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  2. Management of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    [9] [8] Campaigns and marketing aimed at educating the general public in order to reduce any misplaced fears of HIV contraction is one example. [9] Also encouraged is the capacity-building and guided development of PLHIV into more leadership roles with the goal of having a greater representation of this population in decision making positions. [9]

  3. Ayds - Wikipedia

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    The original packaging used the phrase "Ayds Reducing Plan vitamin and mineral Candy"; a later version used the phrase "appetite suppressant candy". The active ingredient was originally benzocaine, [1] presumably to reduce the sense of taste to reduce eating, later changed in the candy (as reported by The New York Times) to phenylpropanolamine. [2]

  4. Human error assessment and reduction technique - Wikipedia

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    The technique provides the user with useful suggestions as to how to reduce the occurrence of errors [4] It provides ready linkage between Ergonomics and Process Design, with reliability improvement measures being a direct conclusion which can be drawn from the assessment procedure. It allows cost benefit analyses to be conducted

  5. Source reduction - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the Federal Trade Commission offers guidance for labelling claims: "Source reduction" refers to reducing or lowering the weight, volume or toxicity of a product or package. To avoid being misleading, source reduction claims must qualify the amount of the source reduction and give the basis for any comparison that is made.

  6. Processing aid - Wikipedia

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    Under the United Kingdom food labelling regulations, a "processing aid" is defined as follows: [8] "Processing aid" means any substances not consumed as a food by itself, intentionally used in the processing of raw materials, foods or their ingredients, to fulfil a certain technological purpose during treatment or processing, and which may result in the unintentional but technically ...

  7. Shatterstar - Wikipedia

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    Shatterstar first appeared in The New Mutants #99 (March 1991), and was created by Fabian Nicieza and Rob Liefeld.He also appeared on a pin-up bonus cover in The New Mutants Annual #6 (July 1990) as part of a 'Vision to Come', [7] predating his appearance in The New Mutants #99.

  8. Variance reduction - Wikipedia

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    The variance of randomly generated points within a unit square can be reduced through a stratification process. In mathematics, more specifically in the theory of Monte Carlo methods, variance reduction is a procedure used to increase the precision of the estimates obtained for a given simulation or computational effort. [1]

  9. MapReduce - Wikipedia

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    MapReduce is a programming model and an associated implementation for processing and generating big data sets with a parallel and distributed algorithm on a cluster. [1] [2] [3]A MapReduce program is composed of a map procedure, which performs filtering and sorting (such as sorting students by first name into queues, one queue for each name), and a reduce method, which performs a summary ...