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  2. Agile software development - Wikipedia

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    Agile software development is an umbrella term for approaches to developing software that reflect the values and principles agreed upon by The Agile Alliance, a group of 17 software practitioners in 2001. [1]

  3. Gun control - Wikipedia

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    Gun control, or firearms regulation, is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms by civilians.

  4. Universal health care - Wikipedia

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    A 2012 study examined progress being made by these countries, focusing on nine in particular: Ghana, Rwanda, Nigeria, Mali, Kenya, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam. [32] [33] Currently, most industrialized countries and many developing countries operate some form of publicly funded health care with universal coverage as the goal.

  5. Transitional bilingual education - Wikipedia

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    Transitional bilingual education is an approach to bilingual education in which students first acquire fluency in their native language before acquiring fluency in the second language, where fluency is defined as linguistic fluency (such as speaking) as well as literacy (such as reading and writing).

  6. Education - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary examples are the Test of English as a Foreign Language, which is a globally used test to assess language proficiency in non-native English speakers, and the Programme for International Student Assessment, which evaluates education systems across the world based on the performance of 15-year-old students in reading, mathematics, and ...

  7. Epistemology - Wikipedia

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    Epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with knowledge.It studies the nature, origin, and scope of knowledge, epistemic justification, and various related issues.

  8. Happy Planet Index - Wikipedia

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    A 2007 review of progress indicators produced by the European Parliament [19] lists the following pros and cons to using the HPI as a measure of national progress: Pros. considers the actual 'ends' of economic activity in the form of life satisfaction and longevity; combines well-being and environmental aspects

  9. Longitudinal study - Wikipedia

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    A longitudinal study (or longitudinal survey, or panel study) is a research design that involves repeated observations of the same variables (e.g., people) over long periods of time (i.e., uses longitudinal data). It is often a type of observational study, although it can also be structured as longitudinal randomized experiment. [1]