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Are Teachers Biased When Grading

Teachers’ grades could be biased towards students with more “agreeable” personalities – rather than actual ability, claim psychologists. An international study found a 10% advantage in teachers’ grades for those seen as being likeable, compared with results in anonymous exams. It corresponds to the difference in the grades between a… 

Are The Borders Secure

In response to record numbers of illegal border crossings and the security fears triggered by the 9/11 attacks, over the past two decades the United Statesthe United StatesIn its noun form, the word generally means a resident or citizen of the U.S., but is also used for someone whose ethnic… 

Are The Killers Broken Up

Since 2016 and 2017 respectively, both Stoermer and Keuning have had extended periods of hiatus from the band, though both remain official members. Stoermer mostly retired from touring, citing both exhaustion from the road and lingering effects from a pyrotechnics accident, while Keuning has released a solo album. Are The… 

Are Succulents Xerophytes

Succulents are a kind of xerophytes. An example of this is Cacti. Such plants retain and store water inside the fleshy tissues of plants, to be used later. By definition, succulent plants are drought resistant plants in which the leaves, stem, or roots have become more than usually fleshy by… 

Are Synthetic Food Dyes Safe

All of the artificial dyes that are currently used in food have gone through testing for toxicity in animal studies. Regulatory agencies, like the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), have concluded that the dyes do not pose significant health risks. If you…