what to expect a view from the field

... authentication on a global basis Today that isn’t possible.” Access will have to be managed at the level of each individual application, he argues, which means that internal data will have to be classiÞed ... about to be developed Traditional methods of managing and analysing these kinds of data have been inadequate, according to Thornton May, futurist and dean of the US-based IT Leadership Academy: ... account3 The millennials bring to the workplace an expectation that they will be able to use technology at work as freely as they in their personal lives They also bring a readiness to network and to...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20

... test what you understand and can logically infer from the information in the text, not what you may already know about the topic The writing in these passages is serious and sophisticated You can ... passages are both informative and argumentative For example, a passage may explain the theory of relativity in the first three paragraphs and argue in the last three that it is the most important scientific ... understand the words and ideas expressed in the passage You may be asked about the main idea of the text or the best way to paraphrase a definition or key concept discussed in the passage Questions and...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2013, 17:20

... AIDS.gov has three widgets that can be downloaded and shared: A podcast widget, an HIV testing day widget, and the “9 and a half minutes” widget Nine and a Half Minutes is a campaign to raise awareness ... interactive features Apps take advantage of the existing features of the particular social network they run on, such as MySpace or Facebook Widgets and applications are created to be shared with ... design a pair of underwear with a safer sex message The contest aimed to promote communication as key to sexual health by showcasing that a simple chat before you get naked can help stop the spread...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20

... authorized an audit of the committee Then, Audit staff will request preliminary materials such as bank statements, bank account reconciliations and all accounting data maintained by campaign management ... understand the basics of the process and what to expect when audited The Audit Process – An Overview Pre-Audit – First, the Audit staff will inform the Treasurer in writing that the Commission has authorized ... management and accounting software After the preliminary records are received, an auditor will contact the committee to arrange a date and place for the audit Most audits are conducted on-site at your...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20

... ignorance and degradation, and the nearer you bring them to the condition of brutes the better chance they have to retain their apathy It had thus been brought to pass that the measures enacted to ... duty to enlighten the unfortunates and lead them to God As early as 1634 Paul Le Jeune, a Jesuit missionary in Canada, rejoiced that he had again become a real preceptor in that he was teaching a ... Presbyterians early took a stand against slavery, and urged the masters to give their servants all the proper advantages for acquiring the knowledge of their duty both to man and God In the large towns...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 18:20

... shortfalls of the IRS so that the scales of justice are tipped in the taxpayers’ favor I have decided to make this information available so that you, the average taxpayer, can be armed with the same ... relief was made to the AMT in the Tax Act of 2001 and the Tax Act of 2003 However, the number of taxpayers affected by the AMT will rise faster than before because the Tax Act of 2003 has accelerated ... for avoiding or manipulating tax laws Each of these has a tremendous impact on taxpayers and their pocketbooks 22 THE IRS PERSONALITY: PLAYING IT TO YOUR ADVANTAGE Tax Laws Play Favorites A tax...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 10:56

... claim) Then determine which of those claims is the main claim the overall point of the argument Just as an essay may have many main ideas (a main idea for each paragraph), it also has an overall ... Lambert’s in Rajita’s area c You will probably pay more for most items at Hanson’s than at Lambert’s or Sam’s d Sam’s sale prices are always the best e Rajita bought the scarf at Hanson’s because ... of an argument is like finding an implied main idea In a reading passage, you would ask the following questions: What overall impression the examples and ideas in the text add up to? What idea...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:20

... were to compare a Fuji apple to a gala apple, or a naval orange to a clementine, then you would have a legitimate comparison But comparing two things that not fit in the same category makes for an ... with the candidate; whether or not they have had past experiences with each other and of what sort; whether or not they belong to the same political party; and whether or not any potential rewards ... PPLES TO O RANGES Jonas has an apple in one hand and an orange in the other “Look how much redder the apple is than the orange,” he says “And the orange is so much more orange.” 97 – CRITICAL REASONING...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:20

... support local businesses and help them stay in business B ANDWAGON A PPEALS Bandwagon appeals are those fallacies that appeal to the human desire to be accepted and belong They include arguments ... To make a fair comparison of mortality rates, the patient base for both hospitals would have to be nearly identical Because the patients at St Vincent’s are already at a higher risk for mortality, ... moment of the trick, a puff of smoke appears, and poof the rabbit appears, the assistant is cut in two, or the box begins to levitate Whatever trick the magician is performing, and whatever technique...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:20

... same, then you have a circular (and therefore unacceptable) explanation (This works just the same as the circular reasoning logical fallacy.) Beware of any explanation that merely restates the ... that people can use to predict other behaviors If an explanation leads to predictions that turn out to be false, then it is unreliable Example: The Watsons are always late because they only have ... is a mess because of TV ■ This is an exceptionally vague explanation What does the speaker mean by a mess”? What does she mean by “because of TV”? Reliable and relevant A reliable explanation...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:20

... The best place to begin a grammar review is with the basics of sentence construction Although you will not need to diagram a sentence on the GMAT exam, understanding the fundamentals of sentence ... Independent and Dependent Clauses A clause contains a subject and a predicate and may also have direct and indirect objects An independent clause expresses a complete thought; it can stand on its own as ... did not go to the party; instead, I stayed home and watched a good film Samantha is a fabulous cook; indeed, she may even be better than Jacque I need to pay this bill immediately Otherwise, my...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:20

... in a than construction (comparison) When a pronoun follows than, it is usually part of a clause that omits the verb to avoid redundancy: I realize that Alonzo is more talented than I [than I am] ... Grammar and Usage Grammar and usage refer to the rules that govern the forms of words people use and the special combinations of words that create specific meanings In this section, you will review ... plural and one singular subject are connected by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest subject Neither Vanessa nor the treasurers want to join the committee Neither the treasurers nor Vanessa...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:20

... sure to avoid double negatives When a negative word such as no or not is added to a statement that is already negative, it results in a double negative and potential confusion Hardly and barely are ... than two syllables cheaper smarter less expensive more intelligent To create the superlative form, either ■ ■ add -est to the modifier place the word most or least before the modifier Again, as a ... idea what she’s talking about Incorrect: Correct: I can’t hardly wait to see you I can hardly wait to see you I can’t wait to see you Rule #17: Do not use double negatives Idioms Every language...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:20

... place (a misplaced modifier) Did the woman eat her sandwich with her hat? Or was the woman wearing a blue hat as she ate the sandwich? Because the phrase with a blue hat is in the wrong place, the ... phrases, and constructions that add clutter to your writing ■ Because of the fact that is an unnecessary and bulky phrase Because is all you really need: Because of the fact that my answering machine ... pictures of the model Took pictures is not as powerful a phrase as the verb shot, but at least no ambiguity appears Another type of ambiguity happens when a phrase is in the wrong place in a sentence...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:20

... not always the case, as you can see from the following example: The plasma membrane is the outermost part of the cell It isolates the cytoplasm It regulates what comes in and out of the cytoplasm ... terms, and support As you read, try to outline the passage Third, review the passage Scan it again to get a better sense of the whole: the whole argument and the overall organization of the text ... – The plasma membrane, the outermost part of the cell, isolates the cytoplasm It regulates what comes in and out of the cell and allows interaction with other cells The second layer, the cytoplasm,...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:20

... the risk factor level in a studied group and the mean risk factor level in the population [7] To estimate non-fatal and fatal incidences, the Swedish Hospital Patient Discharge Register and the ... in the calculations that are controversial from a normative point of view It has been argued that QALY's are ageist because younger people typically have a longer life expectancy and treatment ... is to aid decision-makers, one can question if all dollars have the same value "We conclude that although all costs are equal, in a health economic evaluation, some may be more equal than others."...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... as to win new ones “As a COO you must pay attention to what is happening in the marketplace and the impact on clients,” Ms Dolly says “At the end of the day, it’s about helping them to meet their ... their financial performance goals amid massive regulatory change.” All of this change can be daunting According to Ms Dolly, Pershing tracked more than 200 potentially actionable regulatory changes ... managers.” As always, trainees move around the firm to build expertise and professional networks, but in the end they are expected to champion new ideas and promote useful change—not just manage...

Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2015, 00:16

... was about two sizes too small And what was with that coat anyway? It was almost summer and I was only wearing a T-shirt Everything Robert wore was, in fact, black His tight jeans with the frayed ... showers, washing my blonde hair slowly and rhythmically, just letting the steam clear my head and the soap wash all over me It’s probably the most peaceful part of the day Then, standing at the kitchen ... straining at their leashes or running maniacally after tennis balls Dogs are always so happy Every time I see a dog I wonder why I don’t have one In fact we don’t have any pets at all They’ve all...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 16:13

... different from what we have today Lactic acid bioprocesses for either the product or for making silage are again carried out by anaerobic microbes Many other anaerobic processes are also involved in the ... cellulose to sugars was again investigated by Battelle-Geneva on a pilot plant basis, particularly of separation of the hydrochloric acid and sugars, as well as reconcentration of the hydrochloric acid ... there are likely chemical reactions taking place between the acid and the substrates, which could influence the yield as well as the degradability of the monosaccharides so obtained as well as the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 17:20