Loss and Gain is a philosophical novel by John Henry Newman published in 1848. It depicts the culture of Oxford University in the mid-Victorian era and...
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Loss aversion is a psychological and economic concept, which refers to how outcomes are interpreted as gains and losses where losses are subject to more...
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Fluid balance (section Routes of fluid loss and gain)
hydration, kidney function and cardiovascular function. If fluid loss is greater than fluid gain (for example if the patient vomits and has diarrhea), the patient...
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Prospect theory (section Myopic Loss Aversion (MLA))
studies, it describes how individuals assess their loss and gain perspectives in an asymmetric manner (see loss aversion). For example, for some individuals...
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gain of less than one. The term gain alone is ambiguous, and can refer to the ratio of output to input voltage (voltage gain), current (current gain)...
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capital loss occurs. Capital gains are often subject to taxation, of which rates and exemptions may differ between countries. The history of capital gain originates...
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dieting, is the repeated loss and gain of weight, resembling the up-down motion of a yo-yo. The purpose of the temporary weight loss the yo-yo diet delivers...
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The Thompson's Loss and Gain Site is a colonial-era historic site near Rehoboth Beach in Sussex County, Delaware. It is an archaeological site encompassing...
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people and 39% of the world adult population. A commonly asserted "rule" (the Wishnofsky Rule, aka Wishnofsky's Rule) for weight gain or loss, is based...
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List of fictional Oxford colleges (category Fictional universities and colleges)
College) Rubric College (Brasenose?) Sarcophagus College Tudor College Loss and Gain by St John Henry Newman tells the story of the conversion of Charles...
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