The Art of Writing Proposals Some Candid Suggestions for Applicants to Social Science Research Council Competitions Adam Przeworski‚ Department of Political Science‚ New York University Frank Salomon‚ Department of Anthropology‚ University of Wisconsin Writing proposals for research funding is a peculiar facet of North American academic culture‚ and as with all things cultural‚ its attributes rise only partly into public consciousness. A proposal ’s overt function is to persuade a
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the need of adult or distance (or both) students to feel connected to their classmates‚ their instructors‚ and their institutions. My experience teaching both face-to-face and online courses with and without the use of social networks has shown me how valuable they can be to overall student engagement. In both cases‚ before turning to using a social network (in my case‚ Yammer) as a web course space‚ I tried using other formats for student engagement such as blogs‚ wikis‚ and forums. I found that
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problems of environmental pollution. They emit huge amount of wastes which make our water sources dirty. They produce tones of poisonous gases day in and day out. They are major cause of water pollution. This has posed great challenge to the aquatic life. The water that we drink has become highly * polluted even after its treatment. Vehicular pollution is another major cause of environment pollution. Numbers of vehicles are rising every day. Delhi has the maximum number of vehicles in the world. The
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’ Principles of Communication $ • The communication process: Sources of information‚ communication channels‚ modulation process‚ and communication networks • Representation of signals and systems: Signals‚ Continuous Fourier transform‚ Sampling theorem‚ sequences‚ z-transform‚ convolution and correlation. • Stochastic processes: Probability theory‚ random processes‚ power spectral density‚ Gaussian process. & • Modulation and encoding: % ’ Basic modulation techniques and binary data
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The Importance Of Preservation And Conservation Of The Environment Preserving the earth’s environment is all about keeping the rate of our usage of the earth’s resources slower than the rate at which the earth can regenerate the resources‚ the earth’s resources will be available to us indefinitely and our subsequent generations can enjoy the earth as much as we do. Conserving water saves you money! Not only will your water bill go down‚ but as you heat less water‚ your gas or energy bill will
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Sudhir. I had come back from the UK to my native place. So‚ he invited me to lunch. I got up early in the morning and started getting ready. My sister gave me a cup of tea early in the morning. Then‚ 1 took my bath and got ready. My sister then again asked me to take some snacks and tea but I refused to take it as I was more interested in reaching my friend’s house. She insisted upon me to take a heavy breakfast but I ignored her request. I went out of my house and stood at the bus-stop. I boarded
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The Funniest Thing That Ever Happened to Me I was a seven-year-old boy‚ and was fairly close to my grandparents. My family has a strong Chinese background as my grandparents were refugees who fled from China in the 1940s. My grandmother‚ just like most old Chinese people‚ did not understand even the tiniest bit of modern technology. Moreover‚ since grandfather died‚ she started to transform her house into a mini zoo. Her sheer lack of understanding in technology and her wonderful family of animals
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An embarrassing moment can stumble among anyone at any given occasion. No matter whom we say we are we all have experienced an embarrassing moment during our lifetime‚ such as falling down in front of a large group of people‚ humiliating oneself in front of one’s crush‚ or simply peeing in one’s pants. There is no denying everyone has crossed paths with an embarrassing moment‚ but during these moments that occur we will either be accepting‚ ashamed‚ or see it as a joke in the end. We do not intend
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experienced an embarrassing moment in our life‚ such as fall down from the chair‚ call some one wrong name‚ and pee in pant. I this moments‚ we will be ashamed or laugh in the end. For me‚ I will laugh‚ because when we do the embarrassing thing‚ we did not intend to do it. Do not ne shy in that moment‚ because when you looked back‚ it will be just a funny thing or a joke with family and friends. This will make you happy. In my life‚ I had three of the most embarrassing moments of my life First‚ as a Thailand
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events happen in the life of a man. These have a lasting impression on his memory. He can never forget them. Such an event happened in my life. I shall never forget it. My skill in swimming I have learnt swimming very early in life. Our house is very near the Ganga. I regularly bathe in the Ganga. During my bath I spend sometime in swimming. I can swim even when the Ganga is very rough. Thus I may say that I am an expert swimmer. The memorable event has something to do with my skill in swimming
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