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    Southwest University

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    Southwest University Foreign Students Admission Information (2013-第 1 稿) I. Introduction Southwest University (SWU) is a comprehensive and national key university sponsored by China’s Ministry of Education. SWU was founded in July‚ 2005‚ by the amalgamation of two formerly independent universities‚ Southwest China Normal University and Southwest China Agricultural University. It is one of the "211 Project" universities (top 100) which get preferential support in their development and construction

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    Eat Knowledge

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    Make sexual harassment a crime‚ say NGOs KUALA LUMPUR: Sexual harassment must be made a criminal offence to address the rising number of occurrences in the country‚ 11 NGOs said Saturday. As sexual harassment was not a crime in the Penal Code‚ employers could choose implement an ethical code against it or not‚ said Association of Women lawyers member S. Prema at a press conference at the launch of a joint committee consisting 11 NGOs in Petaling Jaya. The committee SH-out (Sexual Harassment out)

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    Is Knowledge Dangerous?

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    Essay I am for knowledge Is knowledge dangerous? Can knowledge get you killed? Some of you may look at these questions and think "why would knowledge be dangerous?" While I think knowledge may be safe‚ it can (infact) be very dangerous. There was a study to observe how toddlers reacted to bad vs. good acts. Puppets were used as props and were used to display good and bad acts. A significant percentage of the babies chose the puppet that has done the bad act. Could this knowledge of the babies motivate

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    Whether women should be allowed to serve in the military has triggered spirited debate. Some assert that the status quo should be changed and women should be entitled to join the armed forces. Personally‚ I fundamentally agree with their assertion-for three reasons. History has shown that women are fully capable of performing well in the military. Historically‚ there were a host of valiant women soldiers whose achievements really put their male counterparts to shame. One need only look at the

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    Think Tank

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    how to exercise its functions‚ have due regard to the desirability of exercising them in a way that is designed to reduce the inequalities of outcome which result from socio-economic disadvantage. (2)In deciding how to fulfil a duty to which it is subject under subsection (1)‚ an authority must take into account any guidance issued by a Minister of the Crown. (3)The authorities to which this section applies are— (a)a Minister of the Crown; (b)a government department other than the Security Service

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    Account Of Knowledge

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    our Traditional Account of Knowledge In his paper‚ “Is Justified True Belief Knowledge‚” Gettier refutes the traditional Justified True Belief account of knowledge by providing counterexamples that show that while the conditions provided by the JTB account are necessary‚ they fall short of being sufficient for knowledge. Klein’s paper‚ “A Proposed Definition of Propositional Knowledge‚” suggests a fourth condition with which to amend the JTB account so that it provides both necessary and sufficient

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    Knowledge Management

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    KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT Knowledge management is a process of transforming information and intellectual assets into enduring value. Knowledge Management has two type: 1. Tacit Knowledge Highly personal‚ means the knowledge is unrecorded and unarticulated and it’s hard to formalized and therefore difficult‚ if not sometimes impossible to communicate. 2. Explicit Knowledge Formal and systematic‚ and can be easily to communicated and share‚ for example in a book or a database in a library. Knowledge

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    Knowledge or poverty

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    Toni Cade Bambara addresses how knowledge is the means by which one can escape out of poverty in her story The Lesson. In her story she identifies with race‚ economic inequality‚ and literary epiphany during the early 1970’s. In this story children of African American progeny come face to face with their own poverty and reality. This realism of society’s social standard was made known to them on a sunny afternoon field trip to a toy store on Fifth Avenue. Through the use of an African American protagonist

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    University of Leeds

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    both student retention and performance. Regular and appropriate attendance has been a University requirement for many years as stipulated in the Curricular Ordinances and Regulations1 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/calendar/ordinances.htm For taught students‚ failure to attend and/or absence without permission can result in serious consequences for the student through the Unsatisfactory Student Procedure. The Graduate Board has arrangements in place for research students. Many schools have in place effective

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    “Robust knowledge requires both consensus and disagreement.” Discuss this claim with reference to two areas of knowledge. Robust Knowledge is defined as “strong and healthy” knowledge that is “sturdy in construction”. This presents the idea that robust knowledge must have a degree of certainty and must be usable for the growth of even more knowledge‚ and must have a strong degree of personal certainty‚ and that one could use in their everyday dealings in the world. Robust knowledge must be able

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