It is high time that Cambridge University grappled with this problem, which encourages an attitude that there are "good colleges" and other colleges which are also-rans.
We also build on ideas developed for supervised classification of aCGH samples [24], [25], [26], [27], in particular, the use of piece-wise constant and lasso [17], [26], [28] regularization terms in the optimization problem, which encourages the classifier to make decisions using only a small number of probes in informative contiguous regions.
The problems stem from so-called 'freemium' games which encourage kids to buy extra goodies while they're in the middle of playing.
"It's the same problem as with league tables and targets, which encourage teaching to the test rather than learning.
But those ads, which encourage people to buy energy-efficient appliances, say nothing about conservation generally or high prices, or even suggest there is a problem.
Complex open-ended tasks involving uncertainty increase the need for a range of perspectives and problem-solving strategies, which encourages students to listen to one another and not just accept the first idea offered (Cohen et al., 1999).
Mr Goodwill hit out at European governments for failing to stand up to strikers: "Our EU colleagues do tend to cave in to these sorts of problems which just encourages more of the same.
Now Osborne believes that this is far less of a problem because auto-enrolment (which encourages people to save for their retirement), the pension "triple lock" guarantee and the single-tier pension mean the most pensioners will be better off.
By learning a subject like science in a way which encourages problem-solving, lateral thinking and critical analysis, the consequence would be a population confident in their knowledge, and the ability to apply it in everyday life.
