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During the rewriting process, what does Chris Poore suggest to check the “sound” of your story?

Landolt rings are used to measure visual acuity. 

Geoff has taken his car to a mechanic for repair. The mechanic diagnosed the problem and has offered Geoff two possible repairs as a solution: Repair A: The repair costs $750. There is an 80% chance that this repair will solve the problem and no additional work will be needed.  If the repair doesn’t work, an additional repair will cost $400. Repair B: The repair costs $300. There is a 40% chance that this repair will solve the problem and no additional work will be needed.  If the repair doesn’t work, an additional repair will cost $800.  Using Expected Value Theory, which repair should Geoff tell the mechanic to make?  Be sure to show your work. 

Which entity at Mississippi State University reviews research protocols to ensure protection of human subjects?

Reporters should seek to include anecdotes, details and examples in their news stories.

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