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Adam Blake
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Professor of Economics, Bournemouth University. Specialising in: general equilibrium modelling and applications in tourism, taxation, development and trade.
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US student, UK advisor:
The U.S. Grad Student Guide to Interpreting Feedback from Faculty Trained in the U.K. What They Say What You Hear What They Mean I hear what you say They agree with me I disagree and don't want to discuss it further With the greatest respect ... They're listening to me I think you're an idiot That's not bad That's poor That's good I am puzzled They are puzzled This is preposterous I am confused They are confused You are an idiot That is a brave proposal I am courageous You are insane Quite good Very good A bit disappointing I would suggest It's up to me Do it or be prepared to justify yourself Oh, by the way ... This isn't very important The main purpose of our discussion is .. I was a bit disappointed that That doesn't matter too much I am annoyed that Very interesting They are impressed! Clearly nonsense I'll bear it in mind They'll probably do it I've forgotten it already I'm sure it's my fault Why do they think it's their fault? It's your fault I almost agree I've nearly convinced them I disagree completely Ijust have a few minor comments They noticed some typos You need to rewrite the whole thing 71% C- A+ Could we consider some other options? They haven't decided yet That's a terrible idea
April 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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While since 2010 there has been a big increase in pub closures, it really is a long term trend...
December 26, 2024 at 11:19 AM