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sales and higher total assets lead to Menniu’s lower total asset turnover which implies Yili is better at utilizing assets. Meanwhile, on the basis of industry ratio, Yili’s total asset turnover also presents a great condition, which higher the upper quartile…

Schooling and homelife determining Success An eight-year-old third grade boy comes to school every day and the only meals he receives are the free breakfast and free lunch that he gets at his Title One school in a low income community. Nobody in his household graduated from college. Nobody in his family graduated for high school actually, yet he is expected to be on grade level. In third grade, End of Grade test scores determine prison construction the U.S. This evaluation of scores is called…

data as an excuse of why a child shouldn’t be in a particular classroom.” In response to such thinking by her staff, Edwards states, “Well we no longer have that option to let those . . . that twenty-five down here [students in the lowest academic quartile ranking] to just let them go, it’s not…

grades and assists with driving the school improvement plan. Students results for reading and math are utilized to calculate our students’ proficiency rates, determine student gains from the previous year to the present, and identify the bottom quartile students who made academic gains based…

equity team portfolio manager, Ross Webb. Mark Palabino, the US equity portfolio manager, became the acting Canadian equity portfolio manager for 9 months, which were characterized by negative equity results and returns below benchmark and fourth quartile returns. As the firm loses its experienced staffs, the remaining workforce is stretched beyond its limits, which affects its performance. Secondly, the firm’s performance is affected by the seeming inability of Rick Lam, the new Canadian…

Abstract: The goal of the study was to develop and validate a weekly, semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire for low-income women. The food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) was developed from an already existing, validated 195-item FFQ that was based on a standard reference period of 1-month. Mean daily servings of each food item in the original 195-item FFQ were calculated to determine the most frequently consumed food items. Emphasis on these items reduced the resultant FFQ to 95 items.…

After waiting for six minutes, my advisor, Nate, walked into the classroom. I was in room 28, Peik Hall. It was my first official day of college and my spirits were high, wanting to learn. After introductions, he asked the class a question that I had been very curious about ever since orientation, “Do you all know why you are in TRIO?” I wasn’t only curious as to why I was in TRIO, I was also curious as to why I was put into the College of Education and Human Development when I specifically…

School districts are constantly seeking various strategies that will improve student motivation to read and increase their reading comprehension level as well as increase the success level of the state assessments of academic readiness. Although the expectations from the teachers in elementary and secondary schools in the United States have been consistently, the instructional time to teach is declining as the students progress through elementary school to higher grade levels and accordingly,…

The developmental stage is crucial in influencing a child’s personality and divergent thinking ability. During childhood, individuals are extremely sensitive to the influences of others; thus, environmental factors heavily impact the development of creativity and personality in childhood more than they normally would. As a result, the influences of a child’s home and school life are vitally important in shaping their personality. In this paper, I will be talking about how environment can play a…

1. I’m now a Master’s student in Ophthalmology major. My thesis research will be “Risk of Infection from Swimming with Contact Lens On.” Objective: The objective of this study is to know the risk of eye infection from swimming with contact lens on. Justification: Although the risks that are associated with extensive wearing of contact lenses are well known, there has not been a sufficient explanation of the cause of swimming with contact lens on increases the risk of infection. This research…