If you answer no to a killer question on an online application form, don't go back and change your answers to say you speak Portuguese, have the right to work in the UK and have five years' project management experience.
Sometimes the second sentence is easy to recognize, like the "have you ever been convicted of a crime" question on an employment application.
She hopes to get a second job, Ms. Johnson said, but the first question on a supermarket application was, "Have you ever been convicted?" The court hearing on Wednesday will address three convictions for prostitution in 2006, when she was 17.
"An arrest or police stop that did not result in a conviction, or a criminal record that was sealed or expunged, should not — indeed, must not — be a standard question on a college application," Mr. Schneiderman said at the time.
However, one question on the application form specifically asks whether an individual has been arrested in the previous seven years, irrespective of charge or conviction.
There was a question on the application form that implied unquestioning allegiance to editorial independence, a mantra repeated by Lord Patten recently, to which I responded: "Whilst I wholeheartedly support editorial independence, there is a risk that the media itself is sometimes too close to its subject matter to be objective.
Mr. Banna said, "My son said that the Sept. 11 attacks had done great harm to Muslims and Arabs in the United States". He said his son's hopes of marrying an American woman and eventually setting in the United States were dashed in 2002 when he tried to renew his visa, after an American visa officer concluded that he had failed to answer a question on his application truthfully.
For this reason, a question on the application form asks whether the student qualifies for financial assistance.
More than half the colleges in the country ask that question on their application, according to a recent study by the Center for Community Alternatives, a nonprofit that looked at admissions policies across the country for people with criminal records.
Charles Martin, an Auburn spokesman, said indicating "yes" to the crime question on the application did not disqualify students.
