Despite all that’s been done to improve doctoral study, horror stories keep coming. Here three students relate PhD nightmares while two academics advise on how ensure a successful supervision
W: Cool. But I can’t get away until the end of August. Text 5 M: Donna, have you booked the flight to London for me? W: Sure, Bill. Do you need a ride to the airport? I can do it. M: No, thanks. I will park my car at the airport. Text 6 M: Hi Lucy. This is P...
suggesting either a word gap does not emerge until after twelve months of age or for children living in Australia the gap does not exist. Implications of these findings suggest that interventions aiming to encourage parents to talk more to their child in the first year of life should be access...
Plus, bigger space equals more moolah. I found myself with twice as many rooms to heat and cool, a lawn to tend, double the furniture — cha-ching! When something broke, it was no longer my lessor’s wallet that took the hit. (Made painfully clear after a $2,000 overflowed-washing...
James and I went last August and had the best time zipping about the city of e-scooters, drinking bottles of beer out in the sunshine and even travelling out to one of the many lakes Berlin brags on its outskirts. What’s more, there are loads of great 4 star hotels available for ar...
Repeat this twice more until all the ingredients have been combined. The batter should be pale yellow, slightly frothy, and very runny. Pour the batter into an ungreased casserole dish. It should fill the dish about a third of the way, no more than halfway. ...
In truth, I enjoy Thanksgiving as much as most, more than many and less than a few; being my first year away from family and friends during this festive period, I wondered how I would feel spending so much time with people I’ve only known for many months/a few months/a few weeks...
The first day of your chosen month will be “1,” and then it will progress until the last day of your month—the last day is marked as “31.” If you count the days in between “1” and “31,” you’ll see that there are either 4 or 5 weeks, depending on whether the month...
I thought most of my customers would be uncomfortable around Stevie, so I closely watched him for the first few weeks.I shouldn’t have worried. After the first week, Stevie had my staff wrapped around his stubby little finger, and within a month my regular trucker customers had adopted ...
The measures range from U-1, which is the most restrictive since it only includes those people who were jobless for at least 15 weeks, to U-6, the broadest definition of labor underutilization. The U-3 measure is the official unemployment rate. Measure U-1 and Measure U-2 are more rest...