Writing Simply Is it Possible to Write "Clearly and Simply"? The task of writing clearly and simply has never been either clear or simple. In fact‚ it can be one of the most difficult of all writing tasks. Clear and simple writing is an art to which many aspire and few achieve. Even so‚ the understandability of web content depends upon clear and simple writing. Unclear or confusing writing is an accessibility barrier to all readers‚ but can be especially difficult for people with reading disorders
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A Study on Improving the Writing Ability of Middle School Students Based on Error Analysis Abstract: English writing plays a significant role in learning. However‚ for most middle school students‚ English writing‚ among the four basic skills‚ is the most difficult skill for them to master. One of the reasons may be that writing places high demands on accuracy‚ fluency‚ coherence and organization compared with other language skills; another reason may be that the English teachers
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Exams and Their Impact Mostafa Istanbuli: 42758 American University of Sharjah Abstract Every student hates exams and the tension it applies to students when undergoing any exam. Many people agree to the notion of abolishing exams‚ and not depending on them as a measure of how much do students understand the course. First thing on why some people would agree with not abolishing exams is that they give the teacher a solid idea on whether the student understands the material of the subject
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Improving Organizational Performance Mary Ann Mattern November 26‚ 2012 Celsey Evans‚ of Airdevils‚ has hired Peter Mallow‚ of Dream Teamworks‚ to address the problems currently existing in and affecting the Airdevils Company. These problems consist of dissatisfaction among customers‚ less wins at award ceremonies‚ a high turnover rate‚ and low job satisfaction among employees. Surveys‚ amongst other factors‚ determined that job dissatisfaction is particularly high among the stunt performers
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This is such an important topic and one that can have an extremely positive or negative impact on our professional career. The first step in improving cultural competency is understanding ethnocentrism. Garthwait defines ethnocentrism as believing one’s own cultural is superior to another’s. Having knowledge of ethnocentrism will help me identify when it is happening and take the necessary steps to lessen its affects. Self-examination may not identify my gaps in cultural competency‚ for this reason
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org/10.M65/amr.2012.0165 EDITOR’S COMMENTS: REFLECTIONS ON THE CRAFT OF CLEAR WRITING Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very few sentences come out right the first time‚ or even the third time. Remember this in moments of despair. If you find that writing is hard‚ it’s because it is hard (Zinsser‚ 2006: 9). Most of us struggle with our writing. We thrash and hack our way through paragraphs‚ writing and editing and rewriting until we think we’ve made some progress on that God-forsaken
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The need for oncologic services continues to rise as the numbers of individuals diagnosed with cancer increases. As services increase‚ the need to improve outpatient oncology clinic efficiency is imperative as clinic workflows are becoming disordered and patients are experiencing excessive wait times and decreased satisfaction levels. As the challenges rise to maximize clinical efficiency‚ increasing efforts to balance the capacity and scheduling constraints to improve efficiency with a focus on
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the word exams‚ you usually get to be anxious about them‚ and about the possibility of passing or failing them. For me‚ exams are not a thing to be scared of. I know that some exams are very important in life but I don’t see a tragedy in failing them. You will always have a second chance to make things better as long as you will fight and learn more. I think that exams are not accurate measure of a person’s ability. Many people can get scared and they could panic and fail exams‚ not because
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ATTITUDE AND GRADES GO HAND-IN-HAND Think your attitude has nothing to do with your grades? Think again. An attitude is a judgment or point of view about a situation‚ event‚ or individual—your state of mind—that represents your emotions‚ behavior‚ and beliefs. In the world of psychology‚ attitude is a threefold response best described using the ABC model: Affect‚ Behavior‚ and Cognition— • • • Affective response (emotion) expresses how you feel—your preference for something. Behavioral response
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to Mid-Term Exam ADM 4348M Winter 2011 SPECIAL TOPICS IN FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING March 1‚ 2011 DMS 4140 17:30-20:30 Professor : Sheldon Weatherstone Duration: 3 hours Instructions 1. Non-programmable calculators are permitted‚ but you cannot share calculators. 2. Books and notes are not permitted. 3. Please do not ask the professor or the invigilator to explain or interpret questions. State any assumptions you feel are necessary. 4. Write your answers in
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