American University of Sharjah Department of Writing Studies WRI 101: Academic Writing Spring 2014 Instructor: C. Horger Meeting Times: Mon/Wed 8:00‚ 9:30‚ 11:00‚ 12:30 E-mail: chorger@aus.edu Meeting Location: Lang 102 and 109 Telephone: 515-2717 Office: Lang. 220 Office Hours: 10:00-12:00 S/T Course Description Academic Writing challenges students to recognize‚ understand‚ and
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Why the Confederate States Seceded Henry Blackburn ITT Technical Institute Knoxville Professor Clark Introduction This paper sets out to define or shed some light on the possible reasons of the separation of Confederate states from the Union. The North believed the highest power belonged to the federal government while the South believed that each state governed itself‚ and the question of slavery should be decided by the states not by the federal government. By examining these two points
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205.1.1/1.2-Identify the main types of state and independent schools and describe the characteristics of different types of schools in relation to educational stages and school governance. The majority of state funded schools are maintained by local authorities and follow the national curriculum‚ national pay and conditions‚ they are overseen by local authority. The differences over state schools are who their staff‚ who owns the land and buildings and who controls admissions for example. Community
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factors. Fortunately‚ with every problem‚ there is always a place at which we can use as a starting point that will hopefully lead us to a desirable solution. The first important factor to consider when selecting or choosing a good research topic is to choose a topic that is of interest to them. The researcher should be able to ask themselves and identify where their interest lies‚ after all every individual will have at least an interest in one area or another. The fact that students approach their supervisors/
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Why is Hinduism considered monotheistic? Despite Hinduism having thirty three million gods‚ it is nonetheless considered a monotheistic religion. In this essay‚ I will thoroughly explain why it is monotheistic and not polytheistic. The definition of monotheism is the belief in a single‚ omnipotent god‚ whereas polytheism is the belief in many gods. Hindus explain that the gods are merely various forms of a single Supreme Being. Similarly‚ philosophical texts advocate a pantheistic (the belief that
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How to Choose a Roommate To choose a roommate can be one of the most important decisions an undergraduate makes during her/his college life. It can be an overwhelming experience. Sometimes it can turn into a wonderful adventure. Sometimes it can cause massive headaches. Knowing what qualities to look for in a good roommate can make the college roommate experience more enjoyable‚ but finding a good roommate is not easy. It can be much easier to have a roommate who has the same sex. No one wants
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"What do you see yourself doing 10 years from now?" This interview question can come in many flavors: What do you want to do with your life? What are your goals? What is your dream job? What do you want to do with your college degree? However your interviewer phrases the question‚ the goal is similar. The college admissions folks want to see if you have thought about your future. A lot of students don’t succeed in college for the simple reason that they don’t have a clear sense of why college is
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OBGYN Could you imagine helping people in this world? Or even delivering cute little baby’s into this world? I love helping others and doing my best to improve their lives. Helping people is very important to me because of my background. My mom and grandmother were both nurses because they loved to help just as much as I do. Being an OBGYN is a job I hope to accomplish so that I can help people in their everyday lives. To be an OB GYN it takes years of schooling in order to even understand the job
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Explain Why projects can fail Project Failures There are many reasons a project can fail below I will identify numerous different reasons that caused projects to fail. Leadership & Governance Projects without the correct leadership and governance are one of the easiest ways for projects to fail. All the parts are there (staff members) but there isn’t a head present anywhere to see in which direction the project is going or if change needs to be made. On the other hand there
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1. Describe a time when you have organised an event. (This could be a large event‚ such as a party‚ or a small event‚ such as a gathering with friends.) What was the event‚ how did you organise it and what happened? Situation Last summer‚ my best friend’s birthday was approaching. I wanted to organise special birthday party for him in order to express daily’s appreciations. Target My target is organising a big party without telling him. I did not want him to have any doubts about my secrete
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