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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The most memorable day of my life Speaking on the most memorable day of my life‚ it was our sports meet and I was assigned to run the 100 meters. Let me tell you the last 5 min before the race starts has to be the most suspenseful‚ adrenaline driven moments that people who don’t take part in races will understand. It is has to be the same rush of emotion as driving a Ferrari‚ fast down an empty‚ straight road. The feeling can never compare. The competitive edge is shown in the clenched fists and
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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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The day my daughter was the born was the first day of the rest of my life. Although I was 22 when I had Camri‚ I still had a lot of growing up to do. I had to figure out my game plan for life‚ my career choice‚ and being a single mother. I knew the one thing I could count on was the support of my family and the few friends I had. The amazing thing is that I never had the thought that I couldn’t handle being a mother or being overwhelmed. I automatically knew what to do and I knew I would be
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Chapter 1 Question 1: What are the qualities of a "gentleman"? Work with your partner and complete the following web-chart by listing the qualities of a gentleman. Answer 1: Question 2: Based on your discussion above‚ what do you think the story is about? * ________________________________________________ * ________________________________________________ Answer 2: The story could be about whether the protagonists are truly gentlemanly or not‚ based on the qualities listed above
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Name: Nur Umairah Zuraimi Class: 3 Efektif Title: My memorable experience. Throughout life I have had many memorable experiences. The memorable events could be from the worst to the best that I couldn’t explain it myself. But‚ there was this one moment where I could not get it off my mind for the very moment. The best day of my life was definitely when Mum announced that we are going to South Korea for vacation. I could not believe my ears. Could it be an April Fool? It couldn’t be‚ it wasn’t
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Internet. There is no doubt that the Internet is one of the greatest humankind’s inventions of the last century. It is fast and easy way to get a lot of valuable information. However‚ some people believe that the Internet creates many problems. From my point of view I think that the Internet brings us advantages as well as disadvantages.First of all‚ I think that the Internet brings us many benefits. People can have access to the latest news‚ weather‚ traffic‚ bid-and-asked quotations‚ etc. Another
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