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- Deja vu all over again. LaPidus, Jules B. // Liberal Education;Spring93, Vol. 79 Issue 2, p10
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- A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. Mason, Julie Cohen // Management Review;Jun93, Vol. 82 Issue 6, p7
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- PFF Phase III. // Liberal Education;Winter2000, Vol. 86 Issue 1, p59
Focuses on the Association of American Colleges and Universities and the Council of Graduate Schools' program on Preparing Future Faculty. Purpose of the program.
- "Well, So You're a College Graduate?". Rogge, Benjamin A. // Vital Speeches of the Day;8/1/80, Vol. 46 Issue 20, p612
Presents the text of a speech delivered by Benjamin A. Rogge, professor of political economy, Wabash College, at Hastings College, Hastings, Nebraska, on May 18, 1980 which dealt with the college graduates.
- Put an End to Resume Lies. Trunk, Penelope // California Job Journal;8/10/2008, Vol. 26 Issue 1147, preceding p9
The article discusses the distinction between mild lies and totally untruthful facts on the resumes of job hunters. The author also suggests to determine the degree of lies that were committed such as a welder claiming to be a college graduate could be considered a mild lie, but a college...
