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    Cited: "Candle." Encyclopedia Britannica. Encyclopedia Britannica Online Academic Edition. Encyclopedia Britannica Inc.‚ 2013. Web. 15 Sep. 2013. . Crystal‚ Elle. "Candles‚ The Power of the Flame - Crystalinks." Candles‚ The Power of the Flame – Crystalinks. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 15 Sept. 2013 Grimm‚ Jacob and Wilhelm 12 “Godfather

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    Evaluate the benefits of pursuing a specific hobby Joseph Uriah Nelson Western Governors University October 23rd‚ 2014 Abstract A hobby is more than just something that you do in your leisure time. It is something that you make time to do and look forward to doing. Insurmountable pleasure and relaxation can be obtained from doing something that you consider fun to do. It can be described as creative‚ fascinating‚ practical‚ inexpensive‚ enjoyable‚ different or unusual.

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    Cited: Barron ’s Educational Series‚ Inc. 1993. "Jefferson‚ Thomas" Encyclopedia Britannica‚ Inc. 1978. 239. Tan‚ Amy. The Joy Luck Club. New York: The Viking Press‚ 1994

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    The digestive power of pepsin is greatest at the acidity of normal gastric juice (pH 1.5–2.5). In the intestine the gastric acids are neutralized (pH 7)‚ and pepsin is no longer effective. "Pepsin (biochemistry)." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica‚ n.d. Web. 10 Dec. 2012. Research Question: Does changing the pH of pepsin affect the ability to break down the protein (mass of jello). Variables: independent- Ph level dependent- The mass of the jello

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    become a pleasure. In the same way‚ the lives of students have also taken a leap towards easiness. When we talk about technology in education the first and foremost advancement is the computer and internet. If a student has the Encyclopedia of Britannica or Microsoft’s Encarta Encyclopedia on his/her computer‚ he rarely finds himself in a library or even on the internet. But for those who don’t have these encyclopedias have the entire world of internet information at their finger-tips. Internet

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    that despite the legitimacy of Wikipedia‚ educators should engage and take part in helping shape the direction of Wikipedia. In a test published in the journal “Nature”‚ articles in Wikipedia are said to be as revered as those in the “Encyclopedia Britannica.” Since the perceived lack of academic authority‚ Wilson suggests that those with research specialties should enroll as editors of Wikipedia to add‚ control‚ and learn from the information being provided. Wilson describes his own interaction with

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    Jack Szmanda Architectural History‚ 3411 Professor Satkowski November 15‚ 2010 Contrast of Resources When researching for a specific reason or refined searches there are many places in which you can search to find results that can be more accurate or useful to the intended search. In the process of collecting information‚ one must review what kind of information is being displayed. Just typing a key term into Google isn’t sufficient‚ but a deeper analysis is necessary. Articles‚ journals

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    There is a great deal of information available on the internet. Search engines like Google and Yahoo make the world seem smaller and provide information in the masses at the click of a button. When it comes to higher learning‚ the creditability of a site is essential to the student when he is gathering information for a report or research paper. All higher learning institutions provide specific course readings‚ academic journals online and onsite libraries and many other tools as a means of gathering

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    Is Wikipedia an Acceptable Source for Academic Writing? Wikipedia is the ultimate source for information. It has articles on nearly every topic and has millions of editors around the world. However‚ just because it has a lot of information doesn’t mean that it is all good information. Academic writing is a very accurate type of writing that can require many unbiased‚ reliable‚ credible‚ and relevant sources. I do not think all Wikipedia articles are held to these standards and so‚ I do not believe

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    Credible Information Debate 1 Credible Information Debate 2 There is much debate concerning the validity and reliability of Wikipedia. The internet has transformed the way we gather and learn information. Fifteen years

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