of initiation to a group‚ has now become an activity that is banned in thirty-nine states (Wagner 16). However‚ this ritual has not been stopped or become less severe. In fact it is becoming more dangerous. Since it has been banned‚ with many colleges imposing their own penalties against those participating in it‚ many fraternities and sororities have pursued this activity in an underground fashion. Since these groups have gone underground‚ some victims of these rituals have been injured and
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Cheating in College “Cheating is to deceive by trickery; swindle” (Dictionary.com). From time to time‚ every person has cheated. The problem of cheating‚ or academic dishonesty is not a new problem in college. Ever since there have been exams to cheat on‚ papers to copy‚ and homework to be copied. More and more‚ faculty is trying to understand why students cheat‚ and how to combat cheating. There are a number of reasons that students cheat are that they want to get good grades‚ it is an easy work
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Creative Expressions: A Final Project in CORWRIT I. Biopoem II. Structured Graphic Organizers (placed before every essay) III. Essays IV. Random Thoughts (placed after every essay) V. Your ABC CORWRIT Story Where to Place: Violet‚ Clear and Long Binder (Folder) for HF12 When to Submit: August 23‚ Thursday during Lab Class (only) Descriptions: The BIOPOEM‚ a poem about self‚ opens the compilation. The structured/ guided poem allows you to introduce and express yourself in
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Plato: The Rule of Reason There are some people from ancient times that seen to have been ahead of their time. The philosopher and mathematician‚ Plato‚ was definitely one of those people. Being born into a very influential family‚ in Athens Greece‚ which is remembered by its’ intellectual inquires‚ including sculpture‚ drama‚ history‚ mathematics‚ science‚ and philosophy‚ was very influential in framing Plato into who he became. Another huge factor in creating Plato into the prominent figure he
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Abortion Why choose Pro-Life over Pro-Choice Thesis: Although convenient‚ abortions are cruel‚ and inhumane alternatives to pregnancy. I. What is abortion? A. Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy‚ either by choice‚ or for medical reasons. B. There are two possible ways to terminate a pregnancy (pill and in-clinic.) C. There are also two kinds of abortion. Therapeutic abortion‚ which the baby is aborted for the safety of the mother‚ and elective abortion‚ in which the abortion is
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Reasons to study overseas There are many reasons to study abroad. Impressiveness in teachers is the first of my motivations. Secondly‚ study abroad would enhance my learning in higher education in terms of their cutting edge technology and learning environment. The last reason is to gain life experiences by living in different city‚ different speaking language and different people. First of my motivations for PhD study abroad is from my teachers. I took their classes when I studied undergraduate
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Passion vs. Reason Human emotions are one of the most powerful factors in the world. Whether it is love‚ lust‚ hate‚ or even greed‚ everyone is selfish and everyone bases their choices from their compelling emotions. A person’s emotions blind them from seeing the overall effect of their choices. This can be seen especially in Romeo and Juliet‚ a tragic play by William Shakespeare. This play is the first to involve the idea of star-crossed lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ who act on their emotions in a
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Hello‚ every one. Today is my turn to give a speech. My topic is the reasons for traveling the world. Before I start‚ I just have a small question for all of youu: do you love travel? Yeah. I heard most of us love travel. I l also love travel so much Someone says: life is like a journey‚ don’t care about the destination‚ but the scenery and the mood at view. Whoever you think you are and whatever you think you want from life right now will change if you travel for a long time. When you travel
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The Germans even called a conference with other countries to split up the land. There are so many things that motivated the Europeans to take over Africa‚ Pride‚ Land‚ Resources‚ and the need to civilize the unknown only being the most important reasons for the Europeans to Imperialize Africa. But‚ what was the main Motivation for strong Europeans nations control of land in Africa? The three main motivations for imperialism in Africa were‚ the raw resources in Africa‚ the money they got from all
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Should speakers in college classrooms be able to choose any topic they wish? Should some topics be off-limits? Exposure to a variety of topics and issues are vital to college students. This is the perfect opportunity to solidify those essential skills for success‚ as well as the ability to critically analyze situations to gain better understanding of the world that we exist in. A presentation from a well-qualified speaker can allow student to explore topics that is unfamiliar. Nevertheless‚ speaker
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