... occurred in the Mekong river: find out the general rules of the seasonal flows, forecast the relation between the warm atmosphere and the storms in the tropical monsoon Asia Survey and forecast the effects ... in the soil in the coastal areas and flushes toxicity released from acid sulfate soil Also, floods kill the insets and rats population Otherwise, flood brings natural fishes, brings plankton ... effects of the dams and irrigation systems in upstream tothe low parts of the basin Estimate the role of floods in the people s lives; notice the effects tothe women and children in the flooded...
... customer s problems must be in real time The answers or solutions must be immediate In a customer-intimate organization the employee must be able to make decisions onthe spot to solve a customer s special ... onthe track Our sales force was the Cruise character We had to show them the tires HOW TO USE FOCUS TO CLARIFY YOUR MISSION Once we had the sales force s attention, we moved ontothe mission ... mission statement is close to a harrowing experience 172 Seven Steps to a Successful Business Plan This is a classic story of a production plant not having clarity of its mission Was it a custom...
... comprehension questions Analysis questions test your ability to see the structure of a passage and the relationship between the ideas in the passage You may be asked to identify the main idea, to distinguish ... techniques or the relationship between ideas discussed in the text Question from the pretest is an example of an analysis question Inference questions test your ability to draw logical conclusions based ... premises, or underlying assumptions of an argument Questions and 11 from the pretest are structure questions 65 Common Question Stems Because critical reasoning questions may be new to you, their...
... clarity as tothe definition and scope of these rights and the related obligations of States Parties tothe various conventions Understanding of the full implications of these rights is far less advanced ... right to safe working conditions Because health status depends on a wide range of socio-economic conditions, such as nutritional status, the right to health is also linked tothe right to food ... religious, and moral reasons can also be considered tobe a violation of women 's right to health.4 ' B Violations Based on Discrimination The first and most pervasive violation based on discrimination...
... transport, improving these travel options supports consumer sovereignty, it allows transport system users to choose the travel options that best meet their needs and preferences This directly benefits ... public transit) and affordable-accessible housing Analysis methods Focuses on quantitative factors such as speed Considers qualitative factors such as convenience and comfort Modes considered Primarily ... 1967 to 1994 is in MVMA 1995, p 60 For additional discussion of past transportation costs see the “Transportation Productivity Trends” section of Litman 2010 17 The Future Isn’t What It Used To Be: ...
... condition, the pair needs to successfully complete the tasks using only linguistic information The second is the “Shared Visual Information” condition, where the Helper receives immediate visual ... information to describe referring behavior The second hypothesis suggests that visual salience overrides any linguistic salience in governing referring behavior Finally, the third hypothesis posits ... For this evaluation, we focused primarily on pronoun usage since this has been suggested tobe one of the major linguistic efficiencies gained when pairs have access to a shared visual space (Kraut...
... để biết thêm chi tiết từ đó) She is goingto go on business at the end of June 2 Các bạn di chuột vào cụm từ để biết chức cụm câu: She is goingto go on business at the end of June 3 Tại câu ... *She is goingto go on business at the end of June Hình thức ngữ pháp: cấu trúc tobe + goingto + V-nguyên thể” – làm (diễn tả hành động chắn xảy tương lai) Chúng ta quan s t câu sau Các ... động từ tobe (am, is, are)” – chia dựa theo chủ ngữ goingto viết tắt “gonna” văn nói Nếu muốn chia dạng phủ định, ta thêm “not” vào sau động từ tobe - “She is goingto – cô Trong câu...
... use of the public space? Is the physical environment too cold, too hot, or subject tothe seasons? In a private space are there distracters such as dogs, spouses, kids? In someone 's home, is there ... moves on its stomach but combat rations only go so far, for so long and a Soldier has to find something else to eat From mess halls to mess kits, Chow chronicles one Soldier 's inventiveness and ... criticism During this final stage of the group process, members in the group make UNSOLICITED constructive critical suggestions In other words, they are not responding tothe writer s questions These...
... existing premise and conclusion together What must be true (assumed) in order for the conclusion tobe true? This missing premise is a necessary transition or bridge between the premise and conclusion, ... example This question asks you to determine which assumption the conclusion is not based upon: Morning Glory, the coffee shop onthe corner, has lost nearly 50% of its business because a national retail ... customers believe that bookstores put their best books near the front of the store e sales of romance novels may increase even more if the section were moved all the way tothe front To answer...
... its conclusion and premise Argument is much stronger because it uses the word most to qualify its conclusion and premise But it is still telling you to disbelieve most of what politicians say, ... treasurer s argument? a The treasurer belongs tothe same political party as Carson b The treasurer has known Carson for less than one year c The treasurer once lost an election against Carson ... Bias is a strong inclination or preference for one person, position, or point of view over others As discussed earlier, surveys can be loaded so that the answers will favor particular responses;...
... about the topic or issue Base your answer only onthe argument and evidence in front of you The best reason to reject this argument is the one that shows us this is an apples -to- oranges comparison ... Don’t Get Personal Remember that onthe GMAT exam, you must assess arguments and answer questions based only onthe information presented onthetest For the moment, forget what you might ... options The key question is which choice is the most relevant tothe argument As discussed earlier in this chapter, this is a controversial conclusion, so it should be backed by very strong evidence...
... the bookstore question about the placement of romance novels, you can further assess the possible conclusions with these criteria for evaluating explanations You could test all of the choices ... this, therefore because of this.” This argument assumes that X caused Y just because X preceded Y For example, As soon as Thompson took office, the market crashed He has simply destroyed the economy ... I will become more successful The most serious flaw in this argument is a it assumes all successful business people drive expensive cars b it reverses cause and effect c it is not a testable explanation...
... gave Sunil a raise (Sunil receives the raise; the raise receives the action of being given.) The student / asked the professor a question (The professor receives the question; the question receives ... structure is too simple or repetitive, the writing becomes monotonous for the reader (Style will be addressed later in this section.) Subjects, Predicates, and Objects The sentence is the basic unit ... dependent Subordinating conjunctions connect clauses and help show the relationship between those clauses The following is a list of the most common subordinating conjunctions: after although as, as...
... make the mistake of thinking that pronouns use apostrophes for possession, too But possessive pronouns not take apostrophes When a pronoun has an apostrophe, it always shows contraction POSSESSIVE ... use who 122 Contraction Confusion It is easy to make a mistake with pronouns and contractions because apostrophes are used to show possession of nouns (Ralph s car) With pronouns, however, possession ... #9: Use apostrophes with pronouns to show contraction only Pronouns not need apostrophes to show possession The pronouns who, that, and which are also often confused The following lists the general...
... Use less salt this time I had less reason to go this time Use fewer eggs this time I had fewer reasons to go this time Rule #13: Use less (meaning a smaller amount) for singular nouns representing ... in All of the other versions use incorrect forms of the idiom P REPOSITIONAL I DIOMS Prepositional idioms are the specific word/preposition combinations that English speakers use, such as take care ... the class Rule #15: In comparisons, add -er or -est to short modifiers For longer words, use more/most or less/least before the modifier D OUBLE C OMPARISONS AND D OUBLE N EGATIVES Be sure to avoid...
... away—so the whole second half of the sentence repeats unnecessarily Similarly, “freedom” and “liberties” are essentially the same thing, so only one of those words is necessary Here is the revised ... (6 words) 129 – SENTENCE CORRECTION – ■ There is, it is The there is and it is constructions avoid directly approaching the subject and use unnecessary words in the process Instead, use a clear ... hat as she ate the sandwich? Because the phrase with a blue hat is in the wrong place, the sentence becomes unclear The sentence should be revised to read: The woman with the blue hat ate the sandwich...
... examples: ■ ■ The location was deemed suitable by the commission (Here, the passive voice emphasizes the action of the commission rather than the commission itself.) He was fired (The passive voice ... interaction with other cells The second layer, the cytoplasm, contains water, salt, enzymes, and proteins as well as organelles like mitochondria This revised version combines sentences and uses introduction ... regulates what comes in and out of the cytoplasm It also allows interaction with other cells The cytoplasm is the second layer of the cell It contains water, salt, enzymes, and proteins It also contains...
... common risk factors for cardiovascular diseases are tobe held responsible in the pathogenesis of the IMH Special circumstances, such as pregnancy as well as some congenital disorders should be ... increases in response to intravenous infusion of adenosine [26] Diagnosis The IMH is diagnosed in the same way as with acute aortic dissection In reality, the clinical symptomatology of IMH may be ... intramural haematoma? The presence of several layers of smooth muscle implies that the vessels of the vasa vasorum actively regulate their own tone rather than serving as a passive channel for the blood...