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  2. Gaokao - Wikipedia

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    The Gaokao is taken by high school seniors at the end of their final year. The Gaokao lasts approximately nine hours for a period of two or three days, depending on the provincial administrative regions where it is held. All students must take exams on Chinese and mathematics. Candidates can choose one subject from English, French, Japanese ...

  3. Higher education in China - Wikipedia

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    In China, the enrollment of college students dropped from 674,400 to 47,800. In 1977, Deng Xiaoping made the decision of resuming the National Higher Education Entrance Examination (Gaokao). The first group that was admitted to college after the 11-year suspension of the Gaokao consisted of 273,000 students, known as the Class of 1977. From ...

  4. Affirmative action in China - Wikipedia

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    In the People's Republic of China, the government had instated affirmative action policies for ethnic minorities called preferential policy (simplified Chinese: 优惠政策; traditional Chinese: 優惠政策; pinyin: Yōuhuì zhèngcè) or bonus point for minority ethnic groups (simplified Chinese: 少数民族加分; traditional Chinese: 少數民族加分; pinyin: Shǎoshù mínzú jiāfēn ...

  5. 1952 reorganization of higher education in China - Wikipedia

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    One of the reasons for the reorganisation was geographic imbalance of higher education, which gravitated in major cities in coastal China, such as Beijing and Shanghai. During the reorganisation, relocation of the faculty, student bodies and the facilities occurred not only across higher education institutions but also across geographic regions.

  6. How many decisions do we make each day? A new study reveals - AOL

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    Noom's research looks at the informed choices we make on a daily basis and doesn't factor in the teeny tiny choices we make without even realising it. So, the 122 figure is considerably largely ...

  7. A Little Reunion - Wikipedia

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    A story about three different families whose children are about to finish their final year of high school and face the “gaokao”, China’s university entrance exam. The three families, Fang, Ji, and Qiao, come to rely on one another as they face many different struggles during the final year of high school.

  8. Overchoice - Wikipedia

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    [Overchoice takes place when] the advantages of diversity and individualization are canceled by the complexity of buyer's decision-making process. — From Alvin Toffler , Future Shock , 1971 Overchoice or choice overload [ 1 ] is the paradoxical phenomenon that choosing between a large variety of options can be detrimental to decision making ...

  9. Democrats hail Biden's decision to not seek reelection as ...

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    Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk acknowledged the difficult decision Biden had to make and said “Poland, America and the world are safer and democracy stronger” because of the U.S. president