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Beware of Your Bias

By: Len Williamson | 2010-03-31 | Management
All of us have biases built in to our decision making. This can lead to poor decisions that are not in our best interests. Being aware of the biases of our cognitive machinery can create new options for the decisions we wish to take. These options can lead to better decisions in our own best interests. read more

Anchor

By: gaga | 2011-02-10 | Business
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Home Bias

By: Carrol Rogers | 2012-03-15 | College
If markets have been more highly correlated at times of large shocks, the diversiﬁcation beneﬁts of international investment may have been exaggerated. Nevertheless, the apparent beneﬁt to international diversiﬁcation by shareholders does not sit well with the observation that investor equity portfolios are poorly diversiﬁed across different national markets, and instead are heavily conc read more

Northill Anchor

By: Ilse Hagen | 2010-03-29 | Boating
An anchor is a device that is designed to resist the force created by the movement of the vessel to which it is attached through sheer mass or by hooking itself into the seabed. For vessels that are docked permanently, large mass anchors are often used while temporary ones - those that have metal flukes for hooking - are more practical for boats that wouldn't stay docked for a long. The boat usually carries the temporary anchors with it when it sails while permanent moorings will require a special service to get them hoisted aboard or maintained. read more

Boat Anchors

By: Dave Rice | 2012-03-03 | Online Business
In some cases like when it is windy, you may want to have more than one bag of rocks to use as boat anchors. read more

Anchor Text

By: Joseph Preston | 2011-02-10 | SEO
Link farms are tightly-knit communities of pages that reference each other. For search engine optimization purposes, these pages are also used to link to other pages, to increase page rank and search engine rank, once the link farm pages have high-enough page rank. Running or getting many links from a link farm can be bad for you pages, if the farm is discovered. read more

Bipolar transistor biasing

By: gfgn | 2011-03-29 | Strategic planning
Bias circuit requirements Signal requirements for Class A amplifiers For analog circuit operation read more

Media Bias Against Israel

By: Jos Ilagan | 2010-04-04 | Politics
Nowadays, the mainstream print and broadcast media will only cover and put its resources and emotions on issues that only serve the interests of its cabal. The media does not even blush on their antics, but seems callously proud of their biased reporting. The sad thing about this is that they too believe in their own lies. read more

Five Dental Consulting Biases

By: Greg McGlaun | 2010-03-27 | Ask an Expert
The dental consultant's advice sounds good and the case studies are impressive. Yet you feel a sense of "too good to be true" and disconnection from the realities you face in your practice. If only you could put your finger on it. Dental consultants potentially suffer from biases associated with the way they market themselves and get paid. read more

Desensitized to Media Bias

By: Daniel James Wood | 2010-04-04 | Politics
When the full transcript of the Gibson interview is read, and one sees the comments by Palin that were edited out, a whole new picture emerges, and the blatant hatchet job perpetrated by Gibson on Palin becomes clear. Then there are the fourteen lies that Biden told during the debate. Number five in the list deals with Biden's claim that he's always supported clean coal. read more

Beauty Is Not Biased

By: Rajesh Bmd | 2012-04-18 | Skin care
There is a very good saying about beauty that beauty is something which is adored by every heart. There is a very warm place in every ones heart for beauty. People like to meet beauty, to be around beauty. read more

Types of Bias in Statistics

By: Carrol Rogers | 2012-08-15 | College
In simple terms, bias is something that acts as a prejudice either in the favor or against a person, a thing or an opinion. All our lives are biased in some way or the other. You can witness bias in everything of your life, whether it’s your personal or professional life. Mathematical statistics is an important branch of math, as well as science. read more

Types of Boat Anchors

By: Jessica Thomson | 2011-10-27 | Boating
It is always said that having a good knowledge on the types of tackles, ground tacking is extremely necessary for effective anchoring. There are various types of anchors that are specially designed for different bottom conditions and vessel size. read more

The Anchor Baby Debate

By: Dennis Copson | 2010-09-15 | Politics
The most recent conflict on immigration reform is one concerning what are referred to as ‘anchor babies', those children born to parents here illegally who then are accorded citizenship based on an interpretation, however discombobulated, of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. read more

Characteristics Of Windlass Anchors

By: Jessica Thomson | 2011-10-26 | Social marketing
In the current market scenario, the possibilities in terms of offerings and purchases are huge as a result of which people nowadays are becoming increasingly selective and every one of us commonly try to do everything necessary to make sure that we manage to purchase the best product and that too in a reasonable prize. read more