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  2. International Association of Emergency Managers - Wikipedia

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    The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) created the Associate Emergency Manager (AEM) and the Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Program to raise and maintain professional standards for emergency managers. In 1988–1989, FEMA granted IAEM funds to produce a report on how to accomplish this.

  3. Emergency Response Guidebook - Wikipedia

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    This first document was 63 pages long, containing information for only 29 chemicals. The next version, appeared in May 1976, as Hazardous Materials - Emergency Action Guide. [2] A revised version would be released in January 1977, which added an image of the relevant, newly adopted hazardous material placards to each substance's entry. [3]

  4. Secretary problem - Wikipedia

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    Graphs of probabilities of getting the best candidate (red circles) from n applications, and k/n (blue crosses) where k is the sample size. The secretary problem demonstrates a scenario involving optimal stopping theory [1] [2] that is studied extensively in the fields of applied probability, statistics, and decision theory.

  5. Mark 13 torpedo - Wikipedia

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    The Mark 13 was designed with unusually squat dimensions for its type: diameter was 22.5 inches (570 mm) and length 13 feet 5 inches (4.09 m). In the water, the Mark 13 could reach a speed of 33.5 knots (62.0 km/h; 38.6 mph) for up to 6,300 yards (5,800 m).

  6. National Achievement Test - Wikipedia

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    The test is a system-based assessment designed to gauge learning outcomes across target levels in identified periods of basic education. Empirical information on the achievement level of pupils/students serve as a guide for policy makers, administrators, curriculum planners, principles, and teachers, along with analysis on the performance of regions, divisions, schools, and other variables ...

  7. Three-part lesson - Wikipedia

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    A three-part lesson is an inquiry-based learning method used to teach mathematics in K–12 schools. The three-part lesson has been attributed to John A. Van de Walle, a mathematician at Virginia Commonwealth University .

  8. Fermi problem - Wikipedia

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    ISBN 0-8018-9717-3. ISBN 978-0-8018-9717-7. Lawrence Weinstein, Guesstimation 2.0: Solving Today's Problems on the Back of a Napkin Princeton University Press. 2012. ISBN 978-0-691-15080-2. Sanjoy Mahajan, The Art of Insight in Science and Engineering MIT Press. 2014. ISBN 9780262526548. Dmitry Budker, Alexander O. Sushkov, Physics on your feet.

  9. Application for employment - Wikipedia

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    For a business that employs workers on a part-time basis, the application may inquire as to the applicant's availability at specific times and/or days and preferences in this regard. Employers may be prohibited from asking applicants about characteristics that are not relevant to the job, such as their political view or sexual orientation. [2] [3]