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My recommendations, which have been the catalyst for the league-table changes the government is announcing, were designed to reverse that state of affairs.
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Key stage 4 pupils will no longer be offered qualifications without labour market or progression value, solely in order to help a school rack up league-table points.
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One change this year, though, is in that grim league-table of countries revealing which ones are the worst for a journalist to work in, measured death-by-death.
David Tereshchuk: Pakistan Now Worst Killing-Field for Journalists David Tereshchuk 2011
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Lee Elliot Major, director of research and policy at the Sutton Trust, said he was concerned that state schools were "so preoccupied with core exam results and league-table rankings" that less time was being devoted to the "cultural enrichment often required to excel in more creative subjects".
Arts degrees become the preserve of the wealthy Jessica Shepherd 2010
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Banks closely follow league-table rankings to monitor each others' performance and for bragging rights to clients.
Citi Again Drains UBS Talent Pool Anupreeta Das 2011
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One change this year, though, is in that grim league-table of countries revealing which ones are the worst for a journalist to work in, measured death-by-death.
David Tereshchuk: Pakistan Now Worst Killing-Field for Journalists David Tereshchuk 2011
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One change this year, though, is in that grim league-table of countries revealing which ones are the worst for a journalist to work in, measured death-by-death.
David Tereshchuk: Pakistan Now Worst Killing-Field for Journalists David Tereshchuk 2011
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At least that avoids bankers at the two firms facing the wrath of their bosses, who fight tooth and nail for league-table bragging rights.
Overheard 2011
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One change this year, though, is in that grim league-table of countries revealing which ones are the worst for a journalist to work in, measured death-by-death.
David Tereshchuk: Pakistan Now Worst Killing-Field for Journalists David Tereshchuk 2011
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Banks closely follow league-table rankings to monitor each others' performance and for bragging rights to clients.
Citi Again Drains UBS Talent Pool Anupreeta Das 2011
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