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  2. List of month-long observances - Wikipedia

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    National Bike Month. National Military Appreciation Month. National Foster Care Month [26] National Guide Dog Month (2008, 2009) National Pet Month (United States) National Smile Month (United Kingdom, May and June) National Stroke Awareness Month. South Asian Heritage Month (Ontario, Canada) Zombie Awareness Month.

  3. Integrated master plan - Wikipedia

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    In the United States Department of Defense, the Integrated Master Plan ( IMP) and the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) are important program management tools that provide significant assistance in the planning and scheduling of work efforts in large and complex materiel acquisitions. [1] The IMP is an event-driven plan that documents the ...

  4. Holmes and Rahe stress scale - Wikipedia

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    Psychology. The Holmes and Rahe stress scale ( / reɪ /) [1] is a list of 43 stressful life events that can contribute to illness. The test works via a point accumulation score which then gives an assessment of risk. The American Institute of Stress, for instance, regards a score of 300 or more as an "80% chance of health breakdown within the ...

  5. List of WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming supercards - Wikipedia

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    Many WWE events are thematic, centering on particular types of matches, or have an annually recurring main event. Most themed or gimmick events (sans the "Big Five" events) are roughly treated like filler themed events to carry the audience until the next event dating back to the days when the In Your House system was used.

  6. Event sampling methodology - Wikipedia

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    Event sampling methodology (ESM) refers to a diary study.ESM is also known as ecological momentary assessment (EMA) or experience sampling methodology.ESM includes sampling methods that allow researchers to study ongoing experiences and events by taking assessments one or more times per day per participant (n=1) in the naturally occurring social environment.

  7. Fundraising - Wikipedia

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    Fundraising events. A fundraising event (also called a fundraiser) is an event or campaign whose primary purpose is to raise money for a cause, charity or non-profit organization. Fundraisers often benefit charitable, non-profit, religious, or non-governmental organizations, though there are also fundraisers that benefit for-profit companies ...

  8. Sentinel event - Wikipedia

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    Sentinel event. A sentinel event is "any unanticipated event in a healthcare setting that results in death or serious physical or psychological injury to a patient, not related to the natural course of the patient's illness". [1] Sentinel events can be caused by major mistakes and negligence on the part of a healthcare provider, and are closely ...

  9. Discrete-event simulation - Wikipedia

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    A discrete-event simulation ( DES) models the operation of a system as a ( discrete) sequence of events in time. Each event occurs at a particular instant in time and marks a change of state in the system. [1] Between consecutive events, no change in the system is assumed to occur; thus the simulation time can directly jump to the occurrence ...