effort to select the most appropriate candidates for their courses. The call follows mounting worries that universities are being faced with hoards of students with the top A grade A-levels‚ and are unable to distinguish between them. Last year more than one in five students got an A grade at A-level. Some universities have begun developing aptitude-based tests to try and tackle the problem for the most oversubscribed courses‚ which include medicine‚ veterinary studies and law. These are favoured
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Prevention is Better than Cure: This proverb is a message for the people who wait for the problem and disaster. The underlying idea of the saying is that it is much better to stop any harm from approaching us than to wait till it comes and ‘then to try to remove it. This waiting can be more injurious for us. It is beyond mauls power to be insulated against sudden dangers and difficulties. But much can be done for the prevention of the dangers and difficulties which can be anticipated. First and
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“ Prevention is better than cure.” Out of a country’s health budget‚ a large proportion should be diverted from treatment to spending on health education and preventative measures. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement ? OUTLINE Year after year‚ human beings have coped with many issues such as disease‚ keeping us from enjoying a healthy life. Scientists with financial support from government have discovered various medical treatment against them. However‚ some people hold
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Why EVA is better than ROI (ROCE‚ ROIC‚ RONA‚ ROA) and earnings‚ operating profit etc. Equity investors should earn on their capital a return far over risk-free interest rate in order to induce and maintain capital in the company Therefore earnings should always be judged against the capital used to produce these earnings Earnings can be easily increased simultaneously worsening the position of shareholders e.g. if more capital is poured into a company although the return on capital is 5% or less
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hard to know what is the truth and what is exaggerated‚ because there are so many sources from all different view points. Todd Gitlin writes about the importance of mass media and the connection with social movements in his book “The Whole World is Watching”. He defines the communication between past social movements and the media. “The media bring a manufactured public world into our private space. From within
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“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand‚ while imagination embraces the entire world‚ and all there ever will be to know and understand.” Book add pages Learn good and bad by mocking as children is way to be successful on a every day basis. Why Your Imagination is More Powerful than Knowledge By: Rodger Constandse Albert Einstein‚ who once said‚ "Imagination is more powerful than knowledge‚" was well known for his esteem of the
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The sweet truth: Is honey better than sugar? Made by honey bees using the nectar of flowers‚ honey is a gorgeous amber fluid that has been used as a natural sweetener for countless centuries. Although honey is considered superior to sugar in terms of its nutritional value‚ the latter is still consumed over 40 times more. What’s spectacular about honey is that not only is it sweeter to sugar‚ it also comprises many trace elements and antioxidants required for the proper functioning of the body
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My piano teacher once told me to first accept myself for who I am in order for others to accept me. If I did not first accept myself‚ why should others accept me? In Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ Janie strives to find happiness by living her life the way others want her to live it‚ but she misses the most important factor‚ so she is never truly happy. Janie feels empty‚ and constantly strives to find a way to fill that void. Towards the end of the novel‚ however‚ Janie realizes the key
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loads that act upon shafts that convey dynamic force‚ which is the primary application of bearings‚ is provided herein. 4.1 Load acting on shafts 4.1.1 Load factor There are many instances where the actual operational shaft load is much greater than the theoretically calculated load‚ due to machine vibration and/or shock. This actual shaft load can be found by using formula (4.1). Because the actual gear load also contains vibrations and shock loads as well‚ the theoretical load obtained
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Women Make Better Teacher Than Men. I do not agree with tha statement because I think that women and men are in the same level in teaching because both of them have their own advantages and disadvantages.For example‚ women have their natural motherhood while men have their natural fatherhood. So‚ to build a complete family‚ should have cooperation each other and there is no comparison between them which one is more better than the other one. I would not put one above the other. I had a great
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