NUS rolls out “grade-free” system for its freshmen By Ong Hwee Hwee‚ The Straits Times‚ 23 January 2014 In this article‚ the author addresses the issue of having a grading system in the National University of Singapore (NUS) where alphabetical grades will not be given anymore; instead‚ the only “grades” given will be a distinction‚ pass‚ or fail. A similar approach has been taken by the Singapore University of Technology and Design‚ and in certain modules in Nanyang Technological University and
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This article was downloaded by: [Macquarie University] On: 31 March 2013‚ At: 22:34 Publisher: Routledge Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer House‚ 37-41 Mortimer Street‚ London W1T 3JH‚ UK Journal of Advertising Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/ujoa20 Desperately Seeking Advertising Creativity: Engaging an Imaginative "3Ps" Research Agenda Sheila
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The Onion’s article “Revolutionary New Insoles Combine Five Forms of Pseudoscience”‚ sound like the script to a typical television commercial. The article talked about shoe insoles that “Establish a correspondence between every point on the human foot‚ with another part of the body‚ enabling their soles to heal their entire bodies as they walk.” They also talked about “scientific-sounding “information supporting their new insoles. I have seen commercials for shoe insoles on television that sound
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My Article of the Week: The Science of Cosmetics While reading this article‚ I learned so many new things about anti-aging creams and make-up. The bonus is the fact that Olay doesn’t test their products on animals‚ they do it on human skin from biopsies. The equipment to do all the tests and make the creams is very expensive. One machine costs $350‚000.000. They use around 94 ‘gene chips’ with samples of skin to do many different series of tests. In the article they used a lot of fancy words that
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An article analysis “The Eternal Coffee Break” The headline of the article is “The Eternal Coffee Break”. The topic of the given article is about the idea that the office of the future may become more like home due to computers and electronic communications. The first paragraph deals with the advice from Frank Becker‚ a professor at Cornell University who studies the pattern of office work. His advice is connected with the idea that companies need to devote more office space to creating places
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1.0 INTRODUCTION The article we are about to review is titled “ Family-Work Conflict and the Availability of Work-Family Friendly Policy Relationships in Married Employees: The Moderating Role of Work Centrality and Career Consequence”‚ it’s a Research and Practice in Human Resource Management‚ volume (18(2))‚ page number (35-46)‚ year 2010. The article is done by Okechukwu Amah an employee of Chevron Nigeria Limited and has worked for the organisation for twenty-five years. He obtained his
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not teachers should teach values addresses the wrong question. Education already is a values-infused enterprise. The larger question is how to train teachers for positive character formation. Two teacher education strategies are presented in this article. A “minimalist” strategy requires teacher educators to make explicit the hidden moral education curriculum and to reveal the inextricable linkage between best practice instruction and moral character outcomes. The “maximalist” approach requires preservice
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Article Review Household Chores for Children – a Guideline for Parents by Fred Provenzano‚ Ph.D.‚ NCSP University of Washington‚ Seattle http://familyshrink.com/areas-of-focus/parenting/household-chores-for-children/ 2011 For children to do or not do household chores? A big problem in many households is children and their household duties. Most parents don’t know whether or not to push their children to do household chores or the positive effects that chores have on children. I thought
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Article Rebuttal - Week Three Paper December 3‚ 2012 BCOM275 The Small Arms Trade Treaty has been proposed by the United Nations‚ and has been signed by our Speaker of the House‚ Hillary Clinton. The Small Arms Treaty will regulate the illicit trade and movement of unlawfully owned weaponry to all nations and citizens. In the article‚ The Right to Bear Arms is a Human Right by Newt Gingrich‚ he argues that the Small Arms Trade Treaty is in violation of the first and second amendments; affecting
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Hayleigh Pataki English 101 – 506 Feature Article Newspaper: The Dominion Post Audience: Morgantown Residents School Gone Wild Partying‚ heavy drinking‚ and drugs are all associated with the word college. When thinking about college students most people think of rambunctious teenagers doing whatever they couldn’t do while living at home. These stereotypes are commonly true but universities worldwide are slowly trying to crack down on the excessive amount of alcohol
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