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...Guess blindly; c) Cheat. For some aspiring grad students in Asia, the answer apparently is "c." According to administrators of the GRE, the primary entrance exam used by U.S. graduate schools, a substantial number of the 55,000 annual applicants in China, Taiwan and Korea may have raised their verbal English scores by cribbing answers supplied by Chinese and Korean websites. Educational Testing Service, the U.S. company that runs the GRE, claims students were able to beat the system because electronic tests were offered so frequently that questions had to be re-used often. That made it easy for students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting an "F" in Ethics | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

...Guess blindly; c) Cheat. For some aspiring grad students in Asia, the answer apparently is "c." According to administrators of the GRE, the primary entrance exam used by U.S. graduate schools, a substantial number of the 55,000 annual applicants in China, Taiwan and Korea may have raised their verbal English scores by cribbing answers supplied by Chinese and Korean websites. Educational Testing Service, the U.S. company that runs the GRE, claims students were able to beat the system because electronic tests were offered so frequently that questions had to be re-used often. That made it easy for students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Constitutionally a Winner | 8/11/2002 | See Source »

...Administration's effort to seem concerned was not helped by Army Secretary Thomas White's appearance before a Senate committee last week. White, a former top executive at Enron, denied that he had a hand in manipulating energy prices in California while vice chairman of Enron Energy Services. Under verbal torture by Senate Democrats, he also had to explain his 77 phone calls from Washington to top Enron associates as that company was disintegrating--and as he was netting $12 million in Enron stock sales and as the war in Afghanistan was at full throttle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street's Verdict | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

...Rosen method: Tender touch coupled with verbal communication to help release suppressed emotions as well as muscle tension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Touch Tip Sheet | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

...Adding a writing section to the SAT is a good idea because some are better at writing than math and verbal reasoning,” said David H. Hsu, a rising high school senior and Secondary School Program student...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SAT Changes Will Not Affect Harvard Admissions | 7/19/2002 | See Source »

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