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    Using an odds ratio when data is sparse

    I thought that fitting the ENTIRE input set involving all the exposures to a logistic regression model would automatically adjust the odds ratios to account for possible confounding variables by this paper on page 319: http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/epi/cancerepi/CancerEpi-14.pdf...
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    Using an odds ratio when data is sparse

    Suppose I have around 20 exposures that potentially affect an outcome and I want to see which exposures have bigger impacts on the outcome. So I want to calculate each exposures' odds ratios by exponentiating the coefficients obtained from logistic regression. So I have the following input set...
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    A Mathematician's View on the Existence of Time

    I am not certain if this is the right location to put this post, but since this is a section for mathematics and my question is one for mathematicians, it will be placed here for now: How would you, as a mathematician, view time? More precisely, do you think time exists? It might be...
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    Math REUs 2012: When Can We Expect Decisions?

    I was just accepted to the University of Washington REU 2012! I look forward to seeing you there!
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    How do you correctly pronounce these German words?

    yeah, I didn't know Google Translate could do that either. Well, knowledge is power XD
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    How do you correctly pronounce these German words?

    No, No I really appreciate it. So would saying it as note er be correct? Like class notes and then an er sound that you make when you are really confused? XD
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    How do you correctly pronounce these German words?

    Hello, I would really appreciate any help in pronouncing the following words: Noether Erlangen Gottingen I am giving a presentation on Emmy Noether, and I don't want to mispronounce these words. I asked a friend who took German..and he had no idea XD. Any help would be great! Thx.
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    Can Relationships Thrive When the Woman Is Smarter?

    Who says all girls want more intelligent (school wise), successful etc men? There are different kinds of intelligence, and they all matter in the sense that they lead you to a more full life. I love math and go to school but my boyfriend doesn't though he is very charismatic. That actually makes...
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    Does the reputation of my undergraduate education matter?

    Hello, I was in a similar situation to yours :P I was accepted to EWU, Gonzaga, and UW. Although I was accepted into the Honors program and given a full ride to UW, they would not cover my living costs. At that time, there was no way I could afford the living costs...although I really wanted...
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    Cardinality Question from Basic Analysis. Thanks for any help.

    Homework Statement If the cardinality of A is less than or equal to the cardinality of the reals and the cardinality of B is less than or equal to the cardinality of the reals, I need to show that the cardinality of the union of A and B is less than or equal to the cardinality of the reals...
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