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  2. Merit system - Wikipedia

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    The merit system determines the fitness of the candidate by the ability to pass a written competitive examination, given by a commission of examiners. The answers submitted by candidates must be unsigned, so as to obviate the possibility of favoritism on the part of the examiners. A list is made of the successful candidates, arranged in the ...

  3. Meritocracy - Wikipedia

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    Meritocracy (merit, from Latin mereō, and -cracy, from Ancient Greek κράτος kratos 'strength, power') is the notion of a political system in which economic goods or political power are vested in individual people based on ability and talent, rather than wealth or social class. [1]

  4. United States Merit Systems Protection Board - Wikipedia

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    The Merit Systems Protection Board surveyed federal employees in 1992 and 2010. [11] The response rate was 64 and 58 percent, netting approximately 13,000 and 42,000 responses in the 1992 and 2010 surveys, respectively.

  5. The Most Popular Christmas Cocktail in Every State — And How ...

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    Cranberry Mimosa. Iowa, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Louisiana, Hawaii . Seven states seem to prefer a Christmas brunch drink for the holidays.

  6. Donald Trump's transition team wants to scrap a car crash ...

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    The Trump transition team wants the incoming administration to drop a car-crash reporting requirement opposed by Elon Musk’s Tesla, according to a document seen by Reuters, a move that could ...

  7. WHO chief released from hospital in Rio de Janeiro - AOL

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    World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been released from Rio de Janeiro's Hospital Samaritano Barra da Tijuca after spending the night under observation, the hospital said.

  8. Merit pay - Wikipedia

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    Merit pay programs can also alleviate the problem of teacher retention. Stronge, Gareis and Little (2006) argue that merit pay or other performance pay programs provide added motivation for teachers in keeping novice teachers from leaving the profession after a few years and especially in retaining experienced teachers. [14]

  9. Standardized test - Wikipedia

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    Each student is given the same questions, and their answers are scored in the same way. The teacher gives different questions to different students: an easy test for poor students, another test for most students, and a difficult test for the best students. Music Audition: All musicians play the same piece of music.