Word: alerting
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...High School to College. "In small ways, people are starting to reclaim senior year." Those efforts include internships that keep seniors motivated by allowing them to explore their passions, dual-enrollment programs on college campuses that offer a sneak preview of the higher-education experience and tests designed to alert those likely to have trouble keeping up in college that they should buckle down...
...painting in Lascaux, they could count for sustenance on massive herds of reindeer, an animal that is only rarely depicted. By the beginning of the 1970s, Lascaux had found a kind of stability. The crowds were gone, the lichens banished, and Marsal was in the cave almost every day, alert to even the slightest changes. The studies of Guyon and others had determined that the cave could handle about five visitors a day for 35 minutes each, five days a week. With some variation, that protocol was never exceeded for the next 30 years. Since 1983, even the crowds were...
...which has been using TurnItIn on a trial basis since the spring semester of 2002, gives a thumbs up to the software.The graduate assistant to the Honor Council, Kyle Stedman, described the program as an “excellent deterrent” to plagiarism, adding that the software can alert students to less obvious instances of plagiarism.“Many students who plagiarize don’t realize they are doing anything wrong. In those cases, this kind of software can be an important learning tool that can help them open their eyes to the realities of intellectual rights...
...unknown male sexually assaulted a female student in a Lesley College undergraduate dormitory on Tuesday morning at 2:00 a.m., according to a Cambridge Police Department Community Alert. According to the alert, the female student said she met the unknown male in the fourth floor lounge of the dormitory, and after a short conversation, he sexually assaulted her. Cambridge Police Department spokesman Frank T. Pasquarello declined to comment for this story. The alleged assault took place in a dormitory above the main student center and cafeteria. Students said that after the alleged assault, a noticeable change had taken place...
...sale of alcohol. As well as rushing in 220 extra soldiers and 70 police, Australia has dispatched two Navy patrol boats, two Army Iroquois helicopters and a platoon of airfield-defense guards. Together with reinforcements from Fiji, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea, they are being kept on alert in case further violence breaks out when Parliament meets this week...