in a more accurate way. WELL‚ that is how I feel about what I write. Since coming home for the summer‚ I’ve revisited old papers and essays for further refinement and fine tweaking just because I think it’s fun (and because I’m a perfectionist‚ whoops). So some of the essays I post are more loved and tended to than others‚ but today I am posting the first essay I wrote for the Nonfiction Writing class I took this past spring at KU. It’s come a long way since then‚ and I’m certain I will pay it
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What a thing of beauty is the well-written 500-word essay. In some ways‚ it is the perfect length to express a certain level of knowledge about a particular subject. It is long enough to allow the writer to show familiarity‚ and possibly expertise‚ regarding her chosen topic. But it is not a length that requires copious amounts of research. When sufficiently motivated‚ one can manage to research‚ write‚ and revise such an essay in an hour or two‚ given enough practice. Given the fact that students
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As I look at essays from school and letters that I wrote to friends‚ my writing is like two different languages. For essays‚ I would write every single word out and my letters to my friends would have almost every word shortened. W/e‚ FYI‚ lol‚ w/b‚ lylas‚ brb. Sometimes I even use those words when I talk to my friends. I have even used the shortened words while I talked to my parents and they have told me to stop speaking gibberish and start speaking English. It is especially hard to write every
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com is a viable option for electronics that are not suitable for manufacturer recycling. It is reported that many retailers and electronics vendors are following Apple’s integrating recycling into the electronics lifecycle. Lexile: 1140 Full Text Word Count: 2777 ISSN: 07418647 Accession Number: 37925415 Database: MAS Ultra - School Edition Translate Full Text: Translation in Progress: Translations powered by Language Weaver Service HTML Full Text Responsible RECYCLING Contents
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This is a study guide for exam one‚ which consists of 67 multiple choice questions. This guide is a general framework of questions that will be asked. Please read all textbook material frequently and repeatedly. Please study all presentation slides frequently and repeatedly. Please attend all lecture discussions and take good written and mental notes. The exam assesses the ability to synthesize knowledge and this comprehension requires significant and rigorous preparation. Assume the format for
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Respect and what it means By: -PFC- C‚ Mullins Respect it is something everyone wants‚ not many have‚ and few will give. Some people would appreciate having a little bit of respect from others‚ and some should make efforts to show some more respect. Unfortunately‚ this does not happen all the time. Maybe this is because respect is not clearly understood. What is respect? The dictionary defines it as an act of giving particular attention or high or special regard. Another definition shows respect
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English 1010 P36 Spring’13 1/26/13 Lewis‚ instructor Essay 3‚ expository outline Purpose: Purpose is to describe the Army’s expectations of a new recruit and to for warn an enlistee what he or she will encounter. Audience: This is recommended for people giving some thought to enlisting in the military. A new soldier will encounter many drastic lifestyle changes enlisting in the United States Army. I. The monocromatic tones of the buildings‚ coupled
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say "Sir" when speaking to an older man. The use of the word "Sir" or “Ma’am” is also common in the business world‚ in the address of letters‚ and in any well-ordered institution. Military courtesy is not a one-way street. Enlisted personnel must be courteous to officers‚ and officers are expected to return the courtesy. Officers respect soldiers as individuals‚ just as you respect officers as individuals. Without this basis of mutual respect‚ there can be no military courtesy‚ and discord will
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Since the late 1800’s‚ the word ‘retard’ has been used - firstly as a clinical diagnosis to mean delay or hold back in term of progress‚ then later became a derogatory slang to mean stupid or dumb. While the word certainly was used to mean intellectually inhibited‚ many believe the everyday usage of the word “retard” is not directed toward people with disabilities‚ and therefore should be okay to incorporate into day to day conversation. Even though you might think the word is not offensive to friends
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The Human Resources Sergeant plays a very important role in the Army Profession of Arms. An Army professional must have distinct attributes of good character and leadership skills. All leaders must grasp the challenge of balancing numerous responsibilities at once in order to accomplish the mission. The Army is a Profession of Arms because it embodies five different aspects of a profession
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