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  • 11tunnels and underground excavations — ▪ engineering Introduction        Great tunnels of the world Great tunnels of the worldhorizontal underground passageway produced by excavation or occasionally by nature s action in dissolving a soluble rock, such as limestone. A vertical opening …

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  • 12Rasch model — Rasch models are used for analysing data from assessments to measure things such as abilities, attitudes, and personality traits. For example, they may be used to estimate a student s reading ability from answers to questions on a reading… …

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  • 13Educational neuroscience — (also called Mind Brain and Education; MBE) is an emerging scientific field that brings together researchers in cognitive neuroscience, developmental cognitive neuroscience, educational psychology, educational technology, education theory and… …

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  • 14foundation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. base; basis; endow ment; institution. See support, party, cause, preparation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An intellectual basis] Syn. reason, justification, grounds; see basis 1 . 2. [A physical basis] Syn …

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  • 15Discovery Institute — Formation 1994 Legal status Non profit Headquarters Seattle, Washington, USA …

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  • 16Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace       The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …

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  • 17basis — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. See base. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An intellectual foundation] Syn. support, foundation, justification, grounds, reason, explanation, raison d ?tre (French), background, source, authority, principle,… …

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  • 18groundwork — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. foundation, framework; inception, beginning; basis. See support, cause, preparation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. foundation, basis, preparation, preliminaries; see basis 1 , foundation 2 . See Synonym… …

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  • 19Collagen — Tropocollagen triple helix Collagen /ˈkɒlədʒɨn/ is a group of naturally occurring proteins found in animals, especially in the flesh and connective tissues of mammals.[1] It is the main component of connectiv …

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  • 20Karl Popper — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 20th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE name = Sir Karl Raimund Popper CH FRS FBA birth = 28 July 1902 Vienna, Austria death = death date and age|df=yes|1994|9|17|1902|7|28 London, England… …

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