Word: cheat
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...won’t teachers cheat, or teach to the test? Most won’t cheat, and the few that might can be held in check by appropriate monitoring systems. And if a test is designed well, why shouldn’t teachers try to provide students with the background necessary to pass...
...heads, the way they feel at the moment), we can suspend judgment. This thing of losing one's head may be an old Sunni gallows trick. As when Saddam - just by being so him - provoked his executioners into treating him with insufficient dignity. If you can't cheat the hangman, as the saying goes, you can at least make him look insensitive...
...Wheatstone Bridge-double differential CH3C6H2(NO2)3 set. These people are mere cogs; automata; they simply feel to make sure you have punched the right holes. As they cannot think, they cannot be impressed; they are clods. The only way to beat their system is to cheat.) In the humanities and social sciences, it is well to remember, there is a man (occasionally a woman), a human type filling out your picture postcard. What does he want to read? How, in a word, can he be snowed...
...Residents, Simon Ahtaridis, the ACGME fails to enforce its own rules. Ahtaridis, whose group is affiliated with the Service Employees International Union, compared ACGME’s method of surveying residents to “the IRS passing out a survey to citizens asking ‘did you cheat on your taxes?’” Yet a spokeswoman for ACGME, Julie A. Jacob, said that overall compliance with the group’s current standards are high. Despite the risks involved with sleep deprivation among residents, the report recognizes that extended shifts remain...
...Oscar voters don't have time to catch up with the hundreds of films eligible for nomination. After all, we see movies for a living; they just make them. They need an early line, a cheat sheet, voices of presumed expertise steering them toward certain films and, just as important, away from lots of others. Critics, at award time, are the wheat-chaff separators...