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11Non-linear least squares — is the form of least squares analysis which is used to fit a set of m observations with a model that is non linear in n unknown parameters (m > n). It is used in some forms of non linear regression. The basis of the method is to… …
12Non-native pronunciations of English — result from the common linguistic phenomenon in which non native users of any language tend to carry the intonation, phonological processes and pronunciation rules from their mother tongue into their English speech. They may also create… …
13Non-westernized concepts of male sexuality — may vary considerably from concepts of sexual orientation prevalent in Western culture [Re Orienting Desire: The Gay International and the Arab World, Review of Joseph Massad’s book: Desiring Arabs from the site:… …
14non-aligned — (adj.) also nonaligned, 1960 in geopolitical sense, from NON (Cf. non ) + pp. of ALIGN (Cf. align). Non alignment (also nonalignment) in this sense is attested from 1934 …
15Non-tariff barriers to trade — (NTBs) are trade barriers that restrict imports but are not in the usual form of a tariff. Some common examples of NTB s are anti dumping measures and countervailing duties, which, although they are called non tariff barriers, have the effect of… …
16non-sens — [ nɔ̃sɑ̃s ] n. m. et adj. • av. 1778 ; angl. nonsense (1614); « manque de bon sens » XIIe; de non et 1. sens 1 ♦ Défi au bon sens, à la raison. ⇒ absurdité. « Exalter la violence et la haine pour instaurer le règne de la justice et de la… …
17Non-Hispanic Whites — White, not Hispanic or Latino Total population 196,817,552 (2010) 63.7% of the United States population Regions with significant populations Throughout the United States Languages Predominantly American English Non Hispanic Whites or White, Not… …
18Non-rocket spacelaunch — Non rocket space launch (NRS) is a launch into space where some or all needed speed and altitude is provided by non rocket means, rather than simply using conventional chemical rockets from the ground. A number of alternatives to rockets have… …
19Non-revenue water — (NRW) is water that has been produced and is “lost” before it reaches the customer. Losses can be real losses (through leaks, sometimes also referred to as physical losses) or apparent losses (for example through theft or metering inaccuracies).… …
20Non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease — Non motor symptoms in Parkinson s diseaseAlthough the most obvious symptoms of Parkinson s affect movement, there is an increasing realisation in clinical practice that non motor symptoms are at least as important in successful management. [cite… …
