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  2. Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale - Wikipedia

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    assess intellectual disability. The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale is a psychometric instrument used in child and adolescent psychiatry and clinical psychology. It is used especially in the assessment of individuals with an intellectual disability, a pervasive developmental disorder, and other types of developmental delays. [1]

  3. Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    The Netherlands is a "conduit country" that helps to funnel profits from high-tax countries to tax havens. [178] It has been ranked as the 4th largest tax haven in the world. [179] The Netherlands is part of a monetary union, the Eurozone (dark blue), and the EU single market.

  4. Moody's Ratings - Wikipedia

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    Moody's Ratings, previously known as Moody's Investors Service, often referred to as Moody's, is the bond credit rating business of Moody's Corporation, representing the company's traditional line of business and its historical name. Moody's Ratings provides international financial research on bonds issued by commercial and government entities.

  5. Beaufort scale - Wikipedia

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    History. The scale was devised in 1805 by Francis Beaufort (later Rear Admiral), a hydrographer and a Royal Navy officer, while serving on HMS Woolwich.The scale that carries Beaufort's name had a long and complex evolution from the previous work of others (including Daniel Defoe the century before) to when Beaufort was Hydrographer of the Navy in the 1830s, when it was adopted officially and ...

  6. Pay Commission - Wikipedia

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    In July 2006, the Cabinet approved setting up of the sixth pay commission. This commission has been set up under Justice B.N.Srikrishna with a timeframe of 18 months. The cost of hikes in salaries is anticipated to be about ₹ 20,000 crore for a total of 5.5 million government employees as per media speculation on the 6th Pay Commission, the report of which is expected to be handed over in ...

  7. Marcus Hutchins - Wikipedia

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    Website. malwaretech .com. Marcus Hutchins (born 1994), also known online as MalwareTech, is a British computer security researcher known for stopping the WannaCry ransomware attack. [1] [2] He is employed by cybersecurity firm Kryptos Logic. [3] [4] Hutchins is from Ilfracombe in Devon. [5]

  8. Kinsey scale - Wikipedia

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    The Kinsey scale, also called the Heterosexual–Homosexual Rating Scale, [1] is used in research to describe a person's sexual orientation based on one's experience or response at a given time. The scale typically ranges from 0, meaning exclusively heterosexual, to a 6, meaning exclusively homosexual. In both the male and female volumes of the ...

  9. Mohs scale - Wikipedia

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    Mohs scale. Mohs hardness kit, containing one specimen of each mineral on the ten-point hardness scale. The Mohs scale of mineral hardness ( / moʊz /) is a qualitative ordinal scale, from 1 to 10, characterizing scratch resistance of minerals through the ability of harder material to scratch softer material. The scale was introduced in 1812 by ...