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  2. Rational choice theory - Wikipedia

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    Early neoclassical economists writing about rational choice, including William Stanley Jevons, assumed that agents make consumption choices so as to maximize their happiness, or utility. Contemporary theory bases rational choice on a set of choice axioms that need to be satisfied, and typically does not specify where the goal (preferences ...

  3. French in Action - Wikipedia

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    French in Action is a French language course, developed by Professor Pierre Capretz of Yale University.The course includes workbooks, textbooks, and a 52-episode television series.

  4. Yale-NUS College - Wikipedia

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    Yale-NUS was the first institution outside New Haven, Connecticut that Yale University had developed in its 300-year history, making Yale one of the first American Ivy League schools to establish a college bearing its name in Asia. Yale-NUS is a four-year, fully residential undergraduate institution.

  5. Wikipedia : Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/2012 December 19

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    You're right it sounds like single choice early action is simply another (perhaps less confusing) name for restrictive early action. In fact they even have pretty much the same exceptions [1] i.e. public universities, foreign ones (of course the problem with foreign ones is such concepts as early action don't always translate well, probably one ...

  6. Yale Report of 1828 - Wikipedia

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    The Yale Report of 1828 is a document written by the faculty of Yale College in staunch defense of the classical curriculum. The report maintained that because of Yale's primary object of graduating well-educated and well-rounded men, it should continue to require all of its students to follow a single thorough curriculum, with Latin and Greek literature at its core.

  7. Ben Carson - Wikipedia

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    Carson's parents were Robert Solomon Carson Jr. (1914–1992), a World War II U.S. Army veteran, and Sonya Carson (née Copeland, 1928–2017). [19] Both from large families in rural Georgia, Carson's parents met and married while living in rural Tennessee, when his mother was 13 and his father 28.

  8. Linus Yale Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Linus Yale Jr. was born in Salisbury, New York. His ancestors were of the same family as Elihu Yale, the benefactor to and namesake of the well known Yale University.The Yale family of America were all descended from the same ancestor, Thomas Yale, Elihu's only uncle with the Yale name.

  9. Coat of arms of Yale University - Wikipedia

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    The Yale University coat of arms is the primary emblem of Yale University. It has a field of the color Yale Blue with an open book and the Hebrew words Urim and Thummim inscribed upon it in Hebrew letters. [1] Below the shield on a scroll appears Yale's official motto, Lux et Veritas (Latin for "Light and Truth").