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 the Singapore Management University. The author feels that the new grading
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Jake Lausier Money and Banking Article Review #1 Introduction The article I read was The Interest-induced Wealth Effect and the Behavior of real and nominal interest rates: a comment. It was written by Laurence H. Meyer and Jess B. Yawitz in June of 1977 and is from The Journal of Finance‚ Volume Three. The article investigates the effects of the interest-induced wealth effect for the response of interest rates to monetary change and to changes in the expected inflation rate. It also looks
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IH402 Earth Systems Individual Online Article Review A Lifeline for sea life This article addresses carbon dioxide pollution of the hydrosphere. It was written by Miyoko Sakashita‚ Oceans program director at the Center for Biological Diversity. She is an authority in the field of hydrosphere research and hence her views carry some weight. This article was published in the huffington post which is a newspaper for the masses. This article touches on the threatening environmental issue of
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Article Review – Information Technology and The Changing Workplace in Canada By Abdul Asif 300817244 Submitted to: Prof. Philip Alalibo GNED 219-071 Winter 2015 The article‚ Information Technology and The Changing Workplace in Canada‚ was written by Saeed Moshiri. The author’s main position which is outlined by the article is “recent advances in information and communication technology (ICT) have had vivid effects on both individual and workplace performance” (Moshiri‚ 2009).
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Article Review HRM 599-Benefits The article I have researched for this article review was written according to the New York Times was about “how a small business owners have problems with unemployment claims and one owner who was surprised when an unemployment claim came across her desk by an employee who had quit more than a year before (Mount‚ 2011)”. Her company who had hired the employee after the employee’s company had went out of business then that owner rehired the
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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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White Privilege Article Review Although the conditions that Peggy McIntosh writes about in her article “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” are not as present as they were in the past and the United States has been moving away from race being and identifying factor of a person‚ RACISM is still a modern issue in the US. I would say about seventy percent of what is on that list still is in effect today. Being Latino has proved this to me. Living in specific areas or cities where youth
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Running head: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC The relationship between instrumental music participation and standardized assessment achievement of middle school students: Article review assignment Md Emtiaz Rony Kent State University Previous researches on understanding higher order brain functioning based on music as a main effect‚ have been explored a possible relationship between the area of a brain that stimulated by music and the same area that controls spatial reasoning
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As per the statistical data of the survey conducted by the authors‚ the article asserts that at every level of management‚ be it first line‚ middle or executive‚ the promoted contributor must be prepared to take on the role of a speaker and represent his own staff at the corresponding level. An individual being promoted to a first line manager should be prepared to learn to represent as well as supervise his subordinates. He has to start determining the extent of personal relationships with his
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University is a stressful situation for young people due to several causes. Discuss. Stress is your body’s way of responding to any kind of demand. It can be caused by both good and bad experiences but typically describes a negative condition that can have an impact on one’s mental and physical well-being no matter you are young people or the old one. There are many different things can cause stress in our life. University is one of a stressful situation for young people due to several causes such
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