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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First established in 1668 in Darmstadt‚ Germany‚ Merck is currently (in 1978) one of the largest prescription drug producers in the world. After coming off a 10 year drug drought in the late 1970s‚ Merck put a large amount of money into research to continue its dominance in the prescription drug industry. The research-first approach worked and since then Merck has increased sales significantly. Merck’s mission was well stated by founder George W. Merck. “We try never to forget that medicine is for
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Student name: You Zhang Student ID : 4186447 Should Kroger Pay Now for what a Ralphs’ Employee Did in the Past? 1. I would like to say that Ralphs should be held responsible for policies that prevent complaints from reaching headquarters. The reason for why I said that is because Ralphs’ management system did not promote feedback and do better than before. Especially‚ there was no control system in Ralphs. Furthermore‚ there is another thing which I want to point out is something happen in
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Space exploration is a highly debated topic on whether or not it should be funded by the government. Currently‚ the United States spends $19.3 billion on space exploration out of its $3.95 trillion budget. Many people argue that the money needs to be spent on other issues like health care and help for the impoverished. Space exploration is an important field that the US government needs to focus on and fund because these endeavors can provide a national space defense‚ push us towards the future of
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Books have been around since the 15th century‚ the Gutenberg Bible being one of the first. They are a way for people to express their imagination. All people should have access to books. When students want to read‚ most have a full library of books. Some schools limit what their students read and ban them from reading certain books. The policy of banning books is ineffective because it gives students reason to read the banned book and individual parents can decide what their child reads. By banning
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Firstly‚ an argument which does not support the thesis statement is that education rights for disabled children should not be sacrificed. They have equal rights to education just like the majority. Education is a fundamental human right and essential for the exercise of all other human rights. It promotes individual freedom and empowerment and yields important development benefits. The right to education is guaranteed legally for all without any discrimination. In this case‚ education helps address
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Should Merck license the compound? Merck would be responsible for 1) the approval of Davanrik 2) the manufacture of Danavrik 3) marketing of Danavrik Merck would pay LAB for 1) initial fee 2) royalty on all sales 3) make additional pymts as Danavrik completed each stage of approval process (3 Phases) Additional facts: approval process should take 7 years patent will cover 17 years (7 of approval process nad 10 yr period of exclusivity beginning in yr 7) 1 Assumptions: All Cash flows
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Until recently‚ Burundi had shown signs of much-needed stability after years of a devastating civil war. However‚ President Nkurunziza‚ in unconstitutionally controversial bid‚ against the call by some external actors including some members of the AU not to run for a third term‚ Nkurunziza sought and won a third term which had ignited widespread public discontent and violence in the state. Scholars of Democracy‚ Sovereignty‚ and State are divided over Nkurunziza’s decision. While some argue that
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Evaluating Merck & Co.‚ Inc vs. Pfizer‚ Inc. Amy Lan Lan Liu Connor Buestad Raghul Subramanian Natalia Cosa ACCT 831 March 16‚ 2011 Table of Contents: Part 1: History‚ Background and Core Business …...................................................................2 a. Merck & Co.‚ Inc. ….............................................................................................................. 2 b. Pfizer
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Suleiman away from it. But before then‚ Christians should not kill Muslims as pastor Suleiman urged them to do. Life is so precious. We must protect it. There is no basis for taking another man’s life. The only allowance is if you are trying to protect your own life as natural law dictates. No one should allow pastors to deceive them to kill fellow Nigerians. All religions‚ traditions and conventional wisdom forbid murder. The clerics should do the killings by themselves and face the consequences
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