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WEBFeb 10, 2015 · "Underwater basket weaving" is often used as a placeholder for "irrelevant, useless university course." (Despite the fact that it's an actual thing.) More generally, "Basket weaving" and related courses (e.g. "quantitative basket weaving") are often used as a placeholder for "some university course." This phrase appears several times on ...
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WEBOct 20, 2015 · Proceedings of the 6th Annual Conference of the Society for Underwater Basket Weaving (SUBW 2001) Proceedings of the 7th Annual Conference of the Society for Underwater Basket Weaving (SUBW 2002) The disadvantage of doing this is that your bibliography is no longer an accurate reflection of what's printed in the proceedings …
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WEBDec 13, 2022 · Underwater basket weaving as a discipline has undergone drastic changes in the past decades. Here, we follow (Jones and Miles, 2021) to track its overall history. The main issue plaguing early research on this topic was the optimal density of the twigs, which kept being inconsistent until breakthrough works of the late 1950s (Xu et al., 1959 ...
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WEBJan 4, 2023 · That doesn't really say anything about quality, though, it's just that a journal that publishes general basket weaving papers all of the time may not find your specific underwater basket weaving paper to be of interest to the broad journal readership, but when they're preparing a strictly underwater basket weaving issue, their expected target ...
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WEBFeb 25, 2023 · School B: Pure Math 40 hours. Same state but also mandates Left Handed Underwater BAsket Weaving 1 and 2. 1 has a pre-req of SCUBA 1 and 2 has a prereq of SCUBA 2. Those are 4 hours each. Total is 56 hours.
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WEBJul 6, 2022 · Think - underwater basket weaving journal getting submissions from weaving scholars who totally ignore the literature on baskets and working underwater, as well as the established underwater basket weaving literature.
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WEBJan 18, 2018 · I am visiting Madeuptown the week of Sextember 47th and would be interested in visiting the University of Madeuptown underwater basket weaving department. I am currently a PhD student in underwater basket weaving at Fictitious University advised by John Namedrop and I have been working on the use of new wicker weaving …
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WEBGraduate admissions is largely based on building a convincing case for future success as a researcher; a MOOC certificate doesn't provide evidence of research potential. But if you have evidence that relevant MOOC certificates help in graduate admissions, say in the form of a citation, I'd love to see it. – JeffE. May 11, 2014 at 4:26.
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WEBApr 23, 2024 · "Fit" is also critically important; top "N" doesn't necessarily mean there is some objective ranking that is aimed for. If a program gets a lot of applicants interested in underwater basket weaving and no underwater basket weaving professors are taking students, those applicants aren't a good Fit whatever their application strengths are.