ENHANCING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND POSITIVE ATTITUDE OF STUDENTS IN MATHEMATICS WITH ALTERNATIVE ASSESSMENT By Godfred‚ Kwame Abledu - Koforidua Polytechnic godfredabledu@yahoo.com Introduction The purpose and scope of formal education have undergone various changes over the years since the time of the Castle schools. Consequently‚ assessment has also undergone a massive reform. This has led to a wider range of assessment now than there was twenty-five years ago (Gipps‚ 1994). Evidence has
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incarceration in American history. It began as a civil action‚ a handwritten petition filed against the Texas Department of Corrections (TDC) in 1972 by inmate David Resendez Ruiz alleging that the conditions of his incarceration‚ such as overcrowding‚ lack of access to health care‚ and abusive security practices‚ were a violation of his constitutional rights. In 1974‚ the petition was joined by seven other inmates and became a class action suit known as Ruiz v. Estelle. The trial ended in 1979 with
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continued to defend that they did not waived their right to object to the award despite their participation in the arbitration hearings earlier in 2010 to which the acting lawyer for Astro‚ Mr. David Joseph‚ argued in return that First Media had given up their right to object due to the lack of objection in timing at the arbitration tribunal’s ruling within the stipulated time frame. The final result has yet been made as the judge also noted that it is possible for a party to participate in
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In the case of Niles vs. San Rafael‚ the primary issue at hand is negligence on the behalf of Mount Zion hospital‚ the City of San Rafael‚ the public school district‚ and pediatric physician Dr. David Haskins. Negligence‚ as it pertains to health care‚ is defined as a failure to act with reasonable care‚ and results in injury or detriment to any patient or other individual. In connection to a head injury Niles sustained while at a ball field‚ all of the previously named have been held liable for
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COMPLIMENTARY and ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE Ellen Hughes M.D. This article has brought to our attention the importance and popularity of alternative medicine in our lives today. The author gives us an idea of the number of people utilizing alternative medicine and the risks of doing so‚ as well as the cost. The author starts with a definition of alternative medicine and its gaining popularity today. This type of medicine is becoming more popular today because of the theory of treatment of the
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CASE STUDY 1: UPS Global Operations with the DIAD IV 1.What are UPS "Smart Labels?" What role do they play in UPS operations? Answer: UPS Smart Labels is a simulated delivery tag which can be created using a PC and it has three barcodes‚ two of them are standard barcodes but the third one is a square maxi code which stores data such as the sender‚ recipient and the package size in a digital form. The role they play is to keep track of the packages‚ permits UPS to handle lots of packages‚ keeps everything
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Alternative Tourism Introduction Due to advances in transportation and communication technology‚ an increase in disposable incomes and leisure times in Western Europe‚ North America (Choi & Sirakaya‚ 2006; Hall & Muller‚ 2005; Momsen‚ 2005; Mowfort & Munt‚ 2003; Smith‚ 2005)‚ North-East and South-East Asia‚ and the globalization of capitalism (Mowfort & Munt‚ 2003)‚ the tourism industry has grown to become the fourth largest economic sector globally‚ with 806 million tourist arrivals and international
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Section 1 Essay U.S. v. Windsor‚ 133 S. Ct. 2675 (2013)‚ is a case about a same-sex couple that was married in 2007 in Ontario‚ Canada because at that time same-sex marriage was not legal in New York. The same-sex couple‚ Edith Windsor and Thea Spyer resided in New York. Two years after the couple was married‚ Spyer died‚ and left all of her estate to her wife‚ Windsor. When Windsor went to claim the federal estate tax exemption for surviving spouses‚ she was denied because of the federal Defense
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Amazing Grace School San Vicente‚ San Pedro‚ Laguna Problems Encountered by 3rd Year and 4th Year Students of Amazing Grace School while Selecting Course in College this SY 2011-2012 By: Acupan‚ Cheyanne Kleir T. Amuan‚ Mark Benjamin D.G. Galang‚ Allan Gerold M. Manalo‚ John Daniel T. Pinpin‚ Jose Maria Emmanuellee Remoquillo‚ Katrina L. To‚ Efraim Julian M. 2011-2012 A Partial Requirement for Graduation in High School SY 2011-2012 Introduction Various problems are now being experienced
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The second of the Supreme Court Cases to be discussed is Miranda V. Arizona. The importance of this case is that Miranda was interrogated without knowledge of his 5th amendment rights. In this specific case‚ the police arrested Miranda from his home in order to take him into investigation at the Phoenix police station. While Miranda was put on trial‚ he was not informed that he had a right to an attorney. From this the officers were able to retrieve a signed written statement from Miranda. Most importantly
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