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  2. Padrino system - Wikipedia

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    Padrino system. The padrino system, or patronage in Filipino culture and politics, is the value system where one gains favor, promotion, or political appointment through family affiliation ( nepotism) or friendship ( cronyism ), as opposed to one's merit. The system traces its origins to the Spanish colonial period where Filipinos were forced ...

  3. College Level Examination Program - Wikipedia

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    The College Level Examination Program is a group of standardized tests created and administered by the College Board. [3] These tests assess college-level knowledge in thirty-six subject areas and provide a mechanism for earning college credits without taking college courses. They are administered at more than 1,700 sites (colleges ...

  4. Ethiopian Road Transport Authority - Wikipedia

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    Formerly called. Road Transport Administration. The Ethiopian Road Transport Authority ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ መንገዶች ባለስልጣን, formerly called Road Transport Administration or RTA) is a public transport authority based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [1] It was founded as the Road Transport Administration in 1967 by ...

  5. Senior Cambridge - Wikipedia

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    The first school in Delhi to offer the Senior Cambridge examination was the Cambridge School at Daryaganj. After 1972, the Senior Cambridge examinations were largely superseded by the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and the Indian School Certificate (ISC) examinations conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate ...

  6. National Council Licensure Examination - Wikipedia

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    Candidate must be a graduate of an approved nursing school. Fluency in English assumed. The National Council Licensure Examination ( NCLEX) is a nationwide examination for the licensing of nurses in the United States, Canada, and Australia since 1982, 2015, and 2020, respectively. [2] [3] There are two types: the NCLEX-RN and the NCLEX-PN.

  7. Physical examination - Wikipedia

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    Types A doctor using a stethoscope to listen to a 15-month-old's abdomen Routine. The routine physical, also known as general medical examination, periodic health evaluation, annual physical, comprehensive medical exam, general health check, preventive health examination, medical check-up, or simply medical, is a physical examination performed on an asymptomatic patient for medical screening ...

  8. Pelvic examination - Wikipedia

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    Pelvic examination. A pelvic examination is the physical examination of the external and internal female pelvic organs. [1] It is frequently used in gynecology for the evaluation of symptoms affecting the female reproductive and urinary tract, such as pain, bleeding, discharge, urinary incontinence, or trauma (e.g. sexual assault).

  9. Rumble strip - Wikipedia

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    A rumble strip is applied along the direction of travel following an edgeline or centerline, to alert drivers when they drift from their lane. Rumble strips may also be installed in a series across the direction of travel, to warn drivers of a stop or slowdown ahead, or of an approaching danger spot.