The SAT test was originally called the Scholastic Aptitude Test‚ then the Scholastic Assessment Test. The name was formally changed in 2004 to the SAT Reasoning Test‚ although it is still commonly known simply as the SAT. It is the oldest and most widely used standardized admissions test in the United States. It measures reading‚ writing‚ and math abilities‚ as well as problem-solving skills. The SAT has undergone many revisions during its history‚ but it is currently composed of three main sections:
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The biggest disadvantage of the Central Board of Secondary Education Continuous Comprehensive Learning programme is the grading system that it uses. [ Students scoring 90 marks and 99 marks respectively will still both attain an A* grade‚ so it could be described as unfair for the student scoring the higher mark. One other shortcoming is the fact that huge numbers of students are grouped together. For example‚ last year there were 348 students in Navi Mummbai at Universal Tutorials all scoring more
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The history of computer development is often referred to in reference to the different generations of computing devices. A generation refers to the state of improvement in the product development process. This term is also used in the different advancements of new computer technology. With each new generation‚ the circuitry has gotten smaller and more advanced than the previous generation before it. As a result of the miniaturization‚ speed‚ power‚ and computer memory has proportionally increased
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Computer Games Computer games have been more popular in recent years‚ particularly with children. Some people think that video games only bring a great number of disadvantages to the users‚ while the others perceive them as a harmless form of enjoyment as well as a wonderful tool to educate their offspring. In this essay‚ I would advocate the view that the benefits of playing games outweigh its drawbacks. To begin with the detrimental effects‚ the most common reason to underrate computer simulation
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divestiture and consolidation‚ JV’s offer a creative way for companies to exit from non-core businesses. * Companies can gradually separate a business from the rest of the organization‚ and eventually‚ sell it to the other parent company. The Disadvantages of Joint Ventures * It takes time and effort to build the right relationship and partnering with another business can be challenging. * The objectives of the venture are not 100 per cent clear and communicated to everyone involved. *
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explores one article that explains the reasons why this topic is necessary and important. This study was done in Georgia in September 2007. The article wanted to see the advantages and disadvantages of vaccinating children.The article mentioned that the “vaccine was safe and effective for children aged 6 months through 18 years and that evidence suggested that vaccination school-age children would provide benefits to both the vaccinated children and their unvaccinated household and
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Computer Simulation * A software program that runs on any computer that attempts to simulate some phenomenon based on a scientist’s conceptual and mathematical understanding of the given phenomenon. * The scientist’s conceptual understanding is reduced to an algorithmic or mathematical logic‚ which is then programmed in one of many programming languages (Fortran‚ C‚ C++‚ etc.) and compiled to produce a binary code that runs on a computer. * Have become a useful part of modeling
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ACC 235: Auditing EXHIBIT 4.53 Dunder-Mifflin‚ Inc.‚ Prior Year (Audited)‚ Forecast Current Year‚ Current Year Actual (Unaudited) Prior year Forecast Current Year Revenue and Expense: Sales (net) $9‚000‚000 $9‚900‚000 $9‚720‚000 Cost of Goods Sold 6‚296‚000 6‚926‚000 7‚000‚000 Gross Margin 2‚704‚000 2‚974‚000 2‚720‚000 General Expense 2‚044‚000 2‚000‚000 2‚003‚000 Depreciation 300‚000 334‚000 334‚000 Operating Income $360‚000 $640‚000 $383‚000 Interest
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Computers have made a triumphal entry into education in the past decade‚ and only a dyed-in-the wool Luddite would deny that they have brought significant benefits to teachers and students alike. However‚ an uncritical use of computers can be just as disadvantageous to students as a refusal to have anything to do with them. In this article I discuss some of the ways that computers can be used in English language teaching‚ with a view to helping colleagues make the most of the opportunities they offer
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COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS SECTION A PART ONE MULTIPLE CHOICES: 1. (b) Two types. 2. (b) 1 or more input signals to produce output. 3. (d) Both (a) and (c). 4. (b) Non-volatile. 5. (c) Direct-access storage device. 6. (c) Multiple object program files of any software. 7. (d) None of the above. 8. (b) way in which the network’s nodes are linked together. 9. (a) World wide web 10. (a) General purpose electronic equipment for homes. PART TWO 1. WRITE A SHORT NOTES ON “THE OSI MODEL”
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