Aims—To examine the relation between birth weight and cognitive function at age 11 years, and to examine whether this relation is independent of social class. Methods—Retrospective cohort study based on birth records from 1921 and cognitive function measured while at school at age 11 in 1932. Subjects were 985 live singletons born in the Edinburgh Royal Maternity and Simpson Memorial Hospital i...

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During the nineteenth century, translations in Chinese from Western languages were done essentially by missionaries with the help of Chinese collaborators or by some Chinese intellectuals in contact with Japan. For instance, the translation of Henry Wheaton’s Elements of International Law (1836) as Wanguo gongfa 萬國公法 in 1864 by W. A. P. Martin is often regarded as an epoch-making event. But, th...

The Javanese fauna of the species group Cautires obsoletus is revised. Altogether, eight Javanese species were classified in the group; five of them are proposed to be junior subjective synonyms: Cautires fruhstorferi Dudkova & Bocak, 2010, a replacement name of Bulenides lineatus Pic, 1921, Cautires javanicus Bourgeois, 1883, Cautires inhumeralis (Pic, 1921), Cautires nigromaculatus (Pic, 1925...

The expectation of a random variable is its average value, where each value is weighted according to the probability that it comes up. The expectation is also called the expected value or the mean of the random variable. For example, suppose we select a student uniformly at random from the class, and let R be the student’s quiz score. Then E [R] is just the class average —the first thing everyo...

In November 1921, US Congress passed the National Maternity and Infancy Protection Act, also called the Sheppard-Towner Act. The Act provided federal funds to states to establish programs to educate people about prenatal health and infant welfare. Advocates argued that it would curb the high infant mortality rate in the US. Many states accepted funding through the Sheppard-Towner Act, leading t...

SLB Negeri 1 Denpasar is one of the knowledge forums for children with special needs, them visually impaired, to be able study, and develop their talents in art, especially music. This research focuses on process role provided through ensemble music combo band visual impairments.
 uses a descriptive qualitative approach 3 (three) aspects discussion that are methods stages playing music, im...