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...Which means, at the very least, getting enough attention. Across Australia, a mish-mash of standards means staff-to-child ratios vary widely from state to state. In New South Wales, for example, there must be one carer for every five children under the age of three; in Queensland the maximum ratio is 1 to 4. Another essential is qualified staff. More child-care centers mean more jobs, but the industry struggles to keep workers from deserting the profession because of burnout and low wages - a qualified child-care worker might get $A35,000 a year. At Whittlesea Child Care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting a Price on Our Children | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

...have to take a “Harvard College Course” (HCC)—some sort of interdisciplinary survey course—in the two areas opposite his or her concentration. However, the report lacked vision and never clearly defined what an HCC would be, leaving a mish-mash of unclear goals in its wake...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: De-Generalizing Gen Ed | 5/4/2005 | See Source »

...having split personality disorder could ever be a good thing, Blaine G. Saito embodies this possibility. A self-described “mish-mash of pulls,” he’s constantly torn in multiple directions—culturally, intellectually, spiritually. As an Asian-American, Hawaiian convert to Judaism, Saito sees the world not in black and white, but something more akin to complementary colors, like orange and blue. For all this conflict, though, Saito manages to put his tensions to good...

Author: By Jessica S. Zdeb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Say Aloha, You Also Say Shalom | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...lying if I said that I was anything but completely ecstatic to be inside the global headquarters of corporate-approved hipness. The studios were decorated in stainless steel faux-warehouse chic. The walls were even sprayed with graffiti. MTV hopefuls, the requisite mish-mash of minorities and uber-prepsters sat on a plush couch. I joined my fellow VJ wannabes and sat silently pondering the room’s aesthetic of exposed plumbing...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Real World of MTV | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

...PICTURE Start here for hotel rooms, and stay a while for visa information, destination ideas and cultural hints. Example: always ask permission before photographing Omani women. "Mumkin sura, min fadlak?" should do the trick. "Mish mumkin" means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Web Crawling | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

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