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Charles Peck Jr deposited Early Christian Mystics and Modern Scientists: from St. Gregory of Nyssa, Denys the Areopagite, St. Augustine, Einstein, Wolfgang Pauli, ! – Absolute Truth [God] is Beyond Words and Beyond Comprehension! = “the unbounded, incomprehensible divinity” in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoEinstein observed, “Try and penetrate with our limited means the secrets of nature and you will find that, behind all the discernible laws and connections, there remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable. Veneration of this force beyond anything that we can comprehend is my religion. To that extent I am, in fact, religious.” As the p…[Read more]
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David Lee deposited Two Asset Barrier Option Valuation Model in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoWe present a valuation model for pricing two asset barrier options on commodity futures. Applications to commodity futures have a number of specific. The analytical valuation formulas are also implemented. The payoff of a two asset barrier options is made against one of the assets, while the other asset is used to trigger the barrier.
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Samuel Adu-Gyamfi deposited Indigenous systems of forest conservation: a tool for traditional medical practices in Akyem Abuakwa traditional area of Ghana in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoForest conservation is a very important concept across the world. It is not only crucial for climate change but also very critical for the survival of humanity. In Africa, forests have always been an important aspect of nature that is regarded with uttermost reverence and
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David Lee deposited Two Asset Barrier Option in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoA two-asset barrier option is a European style option whose value is determined by two underlying assets. One asset, S1, determines the payoff function, and the other, S2, knocks the option in or out if the S2 value crosses the barrier.
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David Lee deposited GIC Pricing Model in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoA Market Mix GIC is a type of guaranteed investment certificate, which offers a return based on a corresponding GIC rate and the performance of a basket of certain stock and bond market indices. The payoff at maturity from a Market Mix GIC can be shown equal to the invested principal plus this principal times the sum of the minimum guaranteed…[Read more]
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David Lee deposited Market Mix GIC Introduction in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoThe Market Mix GIC is a type of guaranteed investment certificate, of 3- or 5-year term, which offers a return based on a corresponding GIC rate and the performance of a basket of certain stock and bond market indices. To determine the rate of return, the percentage change in each index level from the initial level is calculated. Here the initial…[Read more]
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David Lee deposited CLO Total Return Swap in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoA pricing model was developed for pricing a total return swap between two parties. Here party A receives LIBOR plus a spread, but pays out the equity dividends arising from a collateralized loan obligation (CLO).
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Salim Said Bani Orabah deposited Facet Variability in the Light of Rater Training in Measuring Oral Performance: A Multifaceted Rasch Analysis in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoDue to subjectivity in oral assessment, much concentration has been put on obtaining a satisfactory measure of consistency among raters. However, obtaining consistency might not result in valid decisions. One matter that is at the core of both reliability and validity in oral performance is rater training. Recently, the Multifaceted Rasch…[Read more]
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June Julian deposited Tree Deep – The Artist Researcher in the group
Digital Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoJune Julian’s paintings of old trees provided a strong basis for the methodology of aesthetic inquiry In her doctoral research at New York University. In 1994, from that phenomenological grounding, she developed a pioneering ecology art education project on the World Wide Web, and then invited the world to join in. With a genesis in her studio art…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited A chat with Gail Omvedt in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoThese are excerpts from the Forward Press team’s India tour travelogue. Forward Press Consulting Editor Pramod Ranjan, sociologist Anil Kumar and Forward Press Editor (English) Anil Varghese were part of the team that went on the tour from Delhi to Kanyakumari between 5 January and 15 February 2017. The team covered nine states and one union t…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited मौत, अकाल की आहट और आर्थिक असमानता पर चुप्पी क्यों? in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoभारत में क्या हालत हो चुकी है, इसका अनुमान दिसंबर, 2020 में हुए एक सर्वेक्षण से लगता है। इस सर्वेक्षण के अनुसार भारत की आधी से अधिक आबादी को कोरोना-काल में पहले की तुलना में कम भोजन मिल रहा है। इनमें ज़्यादातर दलित और आदिवासी हैं। लेकिन इन सूचनाओं से भी अधिक भयावह यह है कि भारत का बौद्धिक वर्ग, ग़रीबों के सर पर मँडराते मौत के इस साये से प्राय:…[Read more]
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Samuel Adu-Gyamfi deposited Unrestricted Analysis of the COVID Narrative in Africa: Emphasis on the Ghanaian Medical Context in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoThe COVID-19 pandemic with its concomitant lockdown policies exacerbated the worst living conditions in different regions of the world, Africa and Ghana in particular. The major discursive issues concerning the pandemic has glaringly or cunningly ignored the lack of emphasis on local dynamics concerning what ought to be or could have been done…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited परिवर्तन के चार साल in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoफरवरी, 2010 में प्रकाशित इस लेख में बिहार की तत्कालीन राजनीतिक परिस्थितियों को रेखांकित किया गया है, जिसके कारण वंचित तबकों से आने लोगों का उत्पीड़न हो रहा था। लेख में इसके लिए तत्कालीन नीतीश कुमार की सरकार को दोषी बाताया गया है।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited भला क्यों बची रहनी चाहिए किताबें? in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoपुस्तकों के अस्तित्व पर केंद्रित प्रमोद रंजन की यह टिप्प्णी पटना से प्रकाशित दैनिक प्रभात खबर में 12 दिसंबर, 2006 को प्रकाशित हुई थी। टिप्पणी से पता लगता है कि उस समय पटना में पुस्तक मेल लगा हुआ था और उसके उपलक्ष्य में प्रभात खबर विशेष पृष्ठ प्रकाशित कर रहा था, जिसमें यह टिप्प्णी प्रकाशित हुई थी।
इस टिप्पणी में कहा गया है किएक माध्यम…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited किन्नौर में बहु-पति प्रथा : ‘मैं अपने दोनों बेटों को कहता हूं कि वे एक ही लड़की से विवाह करें’ in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoखूबसूरत प्राकृतिक दृश्यों से परिपूर्ण किन्नौर का समाज व संस्कृति शेष भारत से अलग है। यह बौद्ध धर्म का इलाका है, जिसे हिंदूवादी संस्कृति लीलती जा रही है। आर्थिक संपन्नता के आगमन से जाति-आधारित उत्पीड़न और भेदभाव कम हो रहा है। प्रमोद रंजन ने इस यात्रा संस्मरण में किन्नौर की विशिष्ट संस्कृति, बहु पत्नी प्रथा, वहां के समाज और राजनीति…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited पार्टनर, तुम्हारी पॉलिटिक्स क्या है? in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoयह आलेख आम आदमी पार्टी की दिल्ली में पहली बार सरकार बनने के बाद लिखा गया था। आलेख में आम आदमी पार्टी की सामाजिक न्याय की अवधारणा पर विचार किया गया है। यह लेख बताता है कि पार्टी दलित, पिछड़ों के हितों की परवाह नहीं करती।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Bihar’s Most Backward castes in the line of fireBihar’s Most Backward castes in the line of fire in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoOn April 14, 2011, a socially dominant community burnt down houses belonging to Dalit and Most Backward communities in Harchanda village of Darbhanga district, Bihar. Various aspects of the incident have been recorded in this news analysis.
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Pramod Ranjan deposited बिहार की अति पिछड़ी जातियां निशाने पर in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoबिहार के दरभंगा जिला के हरचंदा गांव में 14 अप्रैल, 2011 सामाजिक रूप से ताकतवर समुदाय ने दलित और अति पिछड़ा समुदायों के घरों को जला दिया था। इस समाचार विश्लेषण में घटनाक्रम के विभिन्न पहलुओं को दर्ज किया गया है।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Silence after thunderbolt on Bihar’s Backward Muslims in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoOn June 3, 2011, four people were brutally killed by the police in Bhajanpur village of Farbisganj, Bihar. Those killed were Pasmanda Muslims. In this article, the political and social implications of that incident have been analyzed.
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Pramod Ranjan deposited बिहार के ओबीसी मुसलमानों पर गाज पर चुप्पी in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoबिहार के फारबिसगंज के भजनपुर गांव में पुलिस ने 3 जून, 2011 को चार लोगों की क्रूरतापूर्वक हत्या कर दी थी। मारे गए लोग पसमांदा मुसलमान थे। इसे आलेख में उस घटना के राजनीतिक, सामाजिक निहितार्थों का विश्लेषण किया गया है।
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