Recognition
Although the Oxbridge MA degree is not an honorary degree, some bodies and institutions mistakenly think they are. The New Zealand Qualifications Authority considers it to be an honorary degree which has caused holders of the degree some problems of having it recognised as a fully earned degree by employers and the like.
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Famous quotes containing the word recognition:
“Admiration. Our polite recognition of another’s resemblance to ourselves.”
—Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)
“Tragedy, as you know, is always a fait accompli, whereas terror always has to do with anticipation, with man’s recognition of his own negative potential—with his sense of what he is capable of.”
—Joseph Brodsky (b. 1940)
“I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. “Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.””
—Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)