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  • 11Academic freedom — is the belief that the freedom of inquiry by students and faculty members is essential to the mission of the academy. They argue that academic communities are repeatedly targeted for repression due to their ability to shape and control the flow… …

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  • 12Academic dress of the University of Leeds — Academic Dress of the University= *Academic Undress A black gown. *Academic Dress **Undergraduate Licentiates and First Degrees ***Licentiates (Undergraduate Diplomas, Certificates and Foundation Degree): black Bachelor s gown with appropriate… …

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  • 13Academic freedom at Brigham Young University — has been the subject of several controversies regarding the school, mostly focusing on its religious nature. In 1992, BYU issued a statement limiting academic freedom in certain areas, including language that attacked The Church of Jesus Christ… …

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  • 14Academic institution — is an educational institution dedicated to education and research, which grants academic degrees. See also academy and university.Types of academic institutions include:* Primary schools A primary school (from French école primaire [… …

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  • 15Academic Analytics — is the term for business intelligence used in an academic setting. There is an increasing distinction made between academic analytics and traditional BI because of the unique type of information that university administrators require for decision …

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  • 16Academic — Ac a*dem ic, Academical Ac a*dem ic*al, a. [L. academicus: cf. F. acad[ e]migue. See {Academy}.] 1. Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato; as, the Academic sect or philosophy. [1913 Webster] 2. Belonging to an academy or other higher… …

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  • 17academic — [ak΄ə dem′i kəlak΄ə dem′ik] adj. [L academicus < academia: see ACADEMY] 1. of colleges, universities, etc.; scholastic; scholarly 2. having to do with general or liberal rather than technical or vocational education 3. of or belonging to an… …

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  • 18Academic Press — (London, New York and San Diego) was an academic book publisher that is now part of Elsevier. See also * List of publishers External links * [http://www.academicpress.com/ Website] (now forwarded to Elsevier) …

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  • 19academic — (adj.) 1580s, relating to an academy, also collegiate, scholarly, from L. academicus of the Academy, from academia (see ACADEMY (Cf. academy)). Meaning theoretical, not practical, not leading to a decision (such as university debates or classroom …

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  • 20Academic degree — An academic degree is a position and title within a college or university that is usually awarded in recognition of the recipient having either satisfactorily completed a prescribed course of study or having conducted a scholarly endeavour deemed …

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