Word: exam
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...start with an innocuous question like "How's it going?" and the reply will be something like, "Fine [or 'It's Hell']. I have a [fill in the blank] tomorrow." The blank can be "a paper," "an exam," "an economics problem set," "an important phone call." If the person is a senior, it can also be "an interview" or "a thesis chapter." If they happen to ask you the question, "How's it going?" you will have to respond in the same way, since the question obviously requires an answer related to one's grades, one's resume...
Using fact sheets about the war, the SDSnational office initiated a brief and largelyunsuccessful movement against the national exam...
While AAMC spokesperson Patty Shay said this week that "we want students to take the exam in best possible circumstances," one could argue that these organizations are not taking all of the elementary precaution to ensure that tomorrow's stress-filled MCAT goes as smoothly as possible for everyone...
Using fact sheets about the war, the SDSnational office initiated a brief and largelyunsuccessful movement against the national exam...
...them apart. But that too is under attack, most recently in the biggest cheating scandal in Annapolis history. A special Navy panel recommended on March 31 that the Navy Secretary punish 71 members of the class of 1994, 29 of them by expulsion, for cheating on a 1992 engineering exam. What outraged many academy supporters, including some admirals, was the unsuccessful lawsuit, filed by 40 midshipmen implicated in the scandal, seeking to halt the panel's work. The middies contended their constitutional rights were violated by prosecutors who pressured the students to confess. Their litigiousness, said a four-star officer...