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 Yates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
By chance Yates met R A Fisher and, after applying to him for a post, he was appointed assistant statistician at Rothamsted Experimental Station in August 1931.
Yates introduced the 'continuity correction' in 1934 and published an extremely important volume of statistical tables jointly with Fisher in 1936.
Yates remarked that most of the calculations which were possible by hand calculation were still being done that way, probably because no code had been written and made available.
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Mathematicians/Yates.html   (1122 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Revolutionary Road (Vintage Contemporaries)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Frank is mired in a well-paying but boring office job and April is a housewife still mourning the demise of her hoped-for acting career.
Frank is a man capable of introspection, and his small façade as an intellectual, brilliant misfit in a dead-end job is not despicable, only mediocre, and he sees his own mediocrity.
Yates was as close to genius as any of his contemporaries, and this book in particular is written so close to the bone that, after I had finished it I wondered how Yates himself survived the effort.
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 Falling Creek for Boys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Yates and his brothers followed by attending Falling Creek; Henry Pharr and Cap Wingeter younger brother Stephen was a camper and C.I.T. for 9 summers.
Yates and Marisa's Wedding, 1991 She enjoyed being a part of the Notice the Bain Family and Dr. David Brown participants' development that occurred along with numerous Falling Creek Alumni through these recreational activities—emotional, physical, behavioral, and social.
Yates and Marisa are excited to start this new venture; the culmination of a dream they have shared.
www.fallingcreek.com /whats_new.htm   (2177 words)

  
 NHRA Media: Dunn, Frank Pedregon, Yates, Brown and Panella leave Georgia with wins (05/06/2001)
Yates drove his Splitfire/Peak Pontiac Grand Am to his 23rd career Pro Stock victory with a pass of 6.959 at 199.43, after fellow Pontiac driver Greg Anderson left the starting line early and fouled out.
Yates used a.404 reaction time to beat Kurt Johnson and the trio of George Marnell, Mark Pawuk and Anderson all had red lights to give Yates his first win of the season.
Scotty Cannon, Firebird, 4.961, 310.27; Frank Pedregon, Firebird, 4.857, 311.27 def.
www.nhra.com /media/2001/050601.html   (1874 words)

  
 negativepostive.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Location map of Ft. Yates ND His life began on June 11, 1883 when he was born at Fort Bennett to an army wagon master and his wife.
Frank and his playmates hung about the death house while army doctors tried to determine which bullet caused his death.
From the age of seven up to seventeen Frank attended the schools at the fort and the last two years at the boarding school for Indian children in Standing Rock agency.
www.negativepositive.com /edu.html   (804 words)

  
 St. Andrew Presbyterian Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Reverend Yates majored in English as an undergraduate at Abilene Christian College and studied church history in graduate school.
Frank united with the Presbyterian Church in 1975 and was ordained on Sept.
From 1990-1995, Frank served as pastor of the St. Luke Presbyterian Church in Amarillo, Texas.
www.standrewabq.org   (464 words)

  
 OSCN Found Document:CONKLIN v. YATES
The prayer of the petition is that Annie Yates be decreed to hold the land as mere trustee of the plaintiff, and be required to convey it to the plaintiff, and that the mortgage of Williams and Swinford be cancelled.
Yates went away--she was there the day he skipped out.
In view of all these facts, we are of the opinion that the evidence of notice to the defendant, Annie Yates, was at least sufficient to withstand the demurrer.
www.oscn.net /applications/oscn/deliverdocument.asp?citeid=2874   (2694 words)

  
 Some inaccessible sources
Any comments and suggestions regarding the work described in the items would be appreciated, as well as any leads you have on related literature we might have neglected.
Frank 1: Yates, J.F. Subjective probability accuracy analysis.
Frank Yates Office Phone: 313-763-2092 Department of Psychology Lab Phone: 313-747-3703 University of Michigan Fax: 313-763-7480 3038 East Hall E-mail: jfyates at umich.edu 525 East University Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1109, USA On Fri, 26 Jul 1996, Steve Freeman wrote: > > I would be interested in the descriptions.
www.sjdm.org /mail-archive/jdm-society/1996-July/000232.html   (520 words)

  
 Frank Yates -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Frank Yates -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Frank Yates (1902 - 1994) was one of the pioneers of (Click link for more info and facts about 20th century) 20th century (A branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters) statistics.
In 1931 he was appointed assistant statistician at (Click link for more info and facts about Rothamsted Experimental Station) Rothamsted Experimental Station by (Click link for more info and facts about Ronald Fisher) Ronald Fisher.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fr/frank_yates.htm   (288 words)

  
 Skokie Public Library Newspaper Abstracts Index
U.S. Rep. Sidney Yates (D-9th) and Rep. Frank Annunzio (D-11th) have criticized portions of President Ronald Reagan's tax reform proposal.
Congressman Frank Annunzio, who was elected to his tenth term from the newly realigned 11th Congressional District, is delighted with his overwhelming victory on November 2.
Incumbents Sidney Yates (9th Congressional District) and Frank Annunzio (11th Congressional District) were both reelected.
www.skokie.lib.il.us /Abstracts/SPLNameSearch.asp?NameID=831   (99 words)

  
 References for Yates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
D J Finney, Frank Yates, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society of London 41 (1995), 554-573.
M C Pearce, Working with Frank Yates on RGSP, Special issue dedicated to Frank Yates on the occasion of his eightieth birthday, Utilitas Math.
P A Tukey, Collaboration with Frank Yates-a personal view, Special issue dedicated to Frank Yates on the occasion of his eightieth birthday, Utilitas Math.
www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk /history/Printref/Yates.html   (109 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - All kinds throwing in their hats to be NBC's 'Contender'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The 5-9, 315-pound auto trader drove more than 1,000 miles from his home during the weekend, a 15-hour trek that he hoped might lead to 15 minutes of fame and a possible $1 million prize — if he could only make the first round of cuts for The Contender, NBC's new boxing-based reality show.
Yates' reality turned out to be something he didn't want to face when his one-round ring audition was KO'd.
Talent scout Frank Stallone, a former amateur fighter and a brother of You Know Who, gazed at his stopwatch and shook his head while watching two young pugs crudely slug it out.
www.usatoday.com /sports/columnist/saraceno/2004-06-13-saraceno_x.htm   (841 words)

  
 Ann Arbor IT Zone - Event List
He covers problems ranging from recognizing whether a decision is actually called for to assuring that a preferred course of action will be implemented.
He also reveals how, conversely, chronically poor decisions are traceable to managers allowing- or even creating- conditions that encourage deciders to fall short in how they address at least one of those critical issues.
Yates is the associate editor of the Journal of Behavioral Decision Making and a past president of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making.
www.annarboritzone.org /eventlist.asp?EventID=409   (326 words)

  
 Alibris: Frank Yates
Here are literally hundreds of real-world examples that help designers recognize the parameters of print and web letterhead design, how to make them work together seamlessly, and when to add some creative integration.
See beyond individual decisions–to capture the big picture Drawing on over thirty years of experience in the field, J. Frank Yates provides a useful new way to think about business decision problems.
There are countless books on the "how to" of decision-making, but this is the first to discuss who the decision-maker should be.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Frank_Yates   (248 words)

  
 (Daisy YATES - Samuel Delbert YOCKEY )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Frank YATES (MAY 1888 - 18 NOV 1942)
YATES (26 FEB 1895 - 31 DEC 1977)
Thomas YATES (9 JUL 1869 - 12 JUL 1931)
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Teaching Assistant for Professor J. Frank Yates, Decision Processes, Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Winter 1994- Winter 1996.
Yates, J. F., & Estin, P. (1996, November).
Frank Yates, Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, 525 E. University, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-1109, (313) 763-2092, jfyates@umich.edu.
home.intranet.org /~estin/umich/CV   (619 words)

  
 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Pages: Leland Frank Yates Family
I have extensive history on these lines and would like to here from anyone who has linking Family History.
June 1959 at Funeral of Tom Frank Yates
Outline Descendant Tree: Descendants of Edmund Yate or Gate
familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/y/a/t/Leland-F-Yates   (180 words)

  
 The Auto Channel - Search Results
NHRA: Dunn, Frank Pedregon, Yates, Brown and Panella Leave Georgia with Wins
NHRA: Dunn, Frank Pedregon, Yates, Brown and Panella Leave Georgia with Wins Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 7, 2001 COMMERCE, Ga. - Frank Pedregon scored his fourth career NHRA Funny Car victory at Sunday's Advance Auto Parts NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway
Frank Manzo, of Morganville, NJ, stunned the field with
www.theautochannel.com /search/search.html?words=Frank+Taylor   (642 words)

  
 The Auto Channel - Search Results
Yates And Pedregon Put Pontiac In The Winner's Circle At Atlanta
to take the points lead in Pro Stock, and Frank Pedregon beat defending Funny Car champ John Force en route to his first win of the season.
Mike Dunn also drove the Gwynn/Steinbrenner/Yankees GMC Dragster to his second win of the season to take over the top spot in points in Top Fuel.
www.theautochannel.com /search/search.html?words=Steve+Dunn   (581 words)

  
 Find in a Library: Experimental design: selected papers of Frank Yates.
Find in a Library: Experimental design: selected papers of Frank Yates.
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www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/50627d21373d5c21.html   (40 words)

  
 Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 2002013974   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Publisher description for Decision management : how to assure better decisions in your company / J. Frank Yates.
The real key, rarely recognized, is how the leaders manage the company's decision processes-- the leaders' decision management practices.
Drawing on his thirty years of research and experience as well as scholarship from psychology, economics, statistics, strategy, medicine, and other fields to explain the fundamental nature of business decision problems, Yates highlights the ten cardinal decision issues crucial to managing the decision-making process-- and ultimately better company decisions.
www.loc.gov /catdir/description/wiley0310/2002013974.html   (250 words)

  
 Newsletter - San Diego Peace Corps Association
On Sunday, there was a huge procession through Grant Park, with Returned Peace Corps Volunteers accompanying flags of their host countries ranging from Albania to Zambia.
Dave Fogelson, Paul Mullins, Gregg Pancoast, and Frank Yates attended in July.
Membership: Frank reported via email that the SDPCA membership is at 100 current, 62 past due, totaling 162.
edweb.sdsu.edu /SDPCA/back_issues/v17n5.html   (7070 words)

  
 Capital District History Grundy, VA
President Ralph W. Watkins, Secretary Frank W. Spraker
President James Childress, Jr., Secretary Frank W. Spraker
President Robert L. Neeley, Secretary Frank W. Spraker
www.capdistkiwanis.org /history/clubs/grundy.html   (378 words)

  
 Publisher-supplied biographical information about contributor(s) for Library of Congress control number 2002013974   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Publisher-supplied biographical information about contributor(s) for Decision management : how to assure better decisions in your company / J. Frank Yates.
Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog
The Library of Congress makes no claims as to the accuracy of the information provided, and will not maintain or otherwise edit/update the information supplied by the publisher.
www.loc.gov /catdir/bios/wiley046/2002013974.html   (208 words)

  
 Fictionwise eBooks: J. Frank Yates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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