GUATEMALA CITY - Torrential rains brought by the first tropical storm of the 2010 season pounded Central America and southern Mexico, triggering deadly landslides. The death toll stood at 15 Sunday but authorities said the number could rise.
Archimedes proved the formula for the area of a circle (A = Ï r 2, where r is the radius of the circle) and showed that the value of Ï lay between 3 + 1/7 (approximately 3.1429) and 3 + 10/71 (approximately 3.1408).
DEFINITION of 'R-Squared'. A statistical measure that represents the percentage of a fund or security's movements that can be explained by movements in a benchmark index.For fixed-income securities, the benchmark is the T-bill.n R-squared of 100 means that all movements of a security are completely explained by movements in the index. A high R-squared (between 85 and 100) indicates the fund's performance patterns have been in line with the index.