Standardized Testing Should Not Be The Standard Standardized testing can be deemed as unfair and should not be solely be used to judge a student’s academic performance. Once quoted‚ “If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test‚ I wouldn’t be here. I guarantee you that” (Obama). Standardized testing has been the go-to way to test a student’s intellectual ability since before World War II. Most tests consist of several hours filled with tedious multiple choice questions
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Animals should not be used for research Imagine an animal suffering‚ with no way to help itself. Imagine a human being forcing an animal to suffer and not doing anything to help. This is what happens when animals are used for research to test products that most people do use. Every year almost 8‚000 animals suffer from being used for research. Animals are subjected to burns‚ electric shocks‚ and other painful experiences that researchers subject them too. Animals are given diseases from the researchers
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With a goal to restore its leadership role in the airline industry‚ Boeing launched the all-new 787 aircraft project. However‚ the likelihood of Boeing’s success is uncertain due to numerous threats from the market. Boeing faces threats from risks of entry by potential competitors‚ fierce rivalry between the incumbent firms‚ and other macroenvironment factors. The company tries to use strategies such as brand loyalty‚ barrier to entry and customer switching cost to combat these market threats
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In the 21st century‚ any company whose ultimate goal is to achieve leadership within its industry‚ it is necessary that they think beyond their domestic market and consider global markets instead. By doing this‚ they need to be able to change or implement their strategy in order to stay as competitive as they were before‚ form alliances and partners along the way and outperform the competition. For Boeing‚ trying to become the global leader in its industry again meant that they needed to launch
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Marxist theorist argues that institutions like education‚ state‚ and mass media justify the stereotypical images of superiority and inferiority coinciding with class position. This in terms of Marxian theory‚ the relationship of dominance and subordination in the infrastructure is justified and legalized by the super-structure. For example‚ in capitalist society the unequal relationship between employees and employers will be reflected and legitimized in the legal system. A range of legal status
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smiling. That always worked. “Cool‚” I said. My dad could see that there was some subliminal message that I wasn’t telling him‚ but he went along with it. I stared into the baby’s big brown eyes‚ complemented by long eyelashes I envied. He looked back at me and smiled. “Hi Legend‚ I’m your big sister.” It was a regular day after school‚ but I decided to go over my dads for a little while before I went home. My dad picked me up from Broad & Olney and on the ride to his house‚ he blasted some good
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like movies and novels. A lot of people plays video games‚ total usa sales of video games increased 204% from 1994 to 2014 reaching 13 billion in 2014 this means that video games started to grow widely‚ but there is a bad side of video games‚ in some cases it effects negatively on children’s behavior as some times they act violently‚ but a lot of researches proved that video games is not the main reason for this. So video games should not be banded. Studies shows that playing video games can reduce
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options is to invest in the project with a short term gain in mind. Secondly the shareholder can invest expecting the project to pay off in the long-term. And lastly the prospective shareholder can choose to not invest in the project as a whole. In order to evaluate the profitability of the 7E7 project we are going to calculate the WACC of the project and then compare it to the stated IRR of 15.7%. While this calculation of IRR is subject to other risks such as the amount of units sold expected‚ we
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Shakespeare should not be taught in South African schools “To be‚ or not to be : that is the question :” To be taught in South African schools‚ or not to be … I say‚ TO BE ! Shakespeare provide us with deep insight in human behaviour by using poetry to express human behaviour in a personal‚ group based and universal situation. Thorough knowledge of his work can only be favourable to success for all students that study some of his marvellous work in South African schools as well as across the world
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Abstract The South China Sea plays a significant role in the geopolitics and economics of the Indo-Pacific. It is one of the busiest commercial route with many of the busiest shipping ports. It is also understood being rich of oil and natural gas. Brunei‚ China‚ Malaysia‚ the Philippines‚ Taiwan and Vietnam‚ all have been competing for claims over the China Sea territory. The United States—a non-neighbored country— also has gotten involved with an excuse to maintain free movement and rule by international
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