This handout describes what a thesis statement is‚ how thesis statements work in your writing‚ and how you can discover or refine one for your draft. INTRODUCTION Writing in college often takes the form of persuasion—convincing others that you have an interesting‚ logical point of view on the subject you are studying. Persuasion is a skill you practice regularly in your daily life. You persuade your roommate to clean up‚ your parents to let you borrow the car‚ your friend to vote for your favorite
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I. STATEMENT OF JURISDICTION The district court and this Court have subject matter jurisdiction over this case pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1331 (federal question) and Section 1338(a) (trademarks). This Court has jurisdiction over this appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1291(a)(1) in that this is an appeal from a permanent injunction entered after the district court granted a motion for partial summary judgment. See LaVine v. Blaine School Dist.‚ 257 F.3d. 981 (9th Cir. 2001). The
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PERSONAL STATEMENT My name is Nguyen Hong Van‚ 22 years of age. I was born in a medium – sized family in Quang Ninh province of Vietnam. I live in a small bungalow which is well subdivided into rooms enough to provide my family members with pristine environment to live and work. My father is an officer who is workaholic and always finds his work tempting. My mother is a household women who can spent hours even a whole day cooking big meals for her beloved family. My mother is also a big
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environment and teach himself how to make decisions and build a government that would benefit the nation. Once he got his feet on the ground‚ Lincoln’s first and foremost priority was preserving the Union that was dissolving right before his very eyes. When rumors of the South’s secession began to form‚ Lincoln and some his close advisors felt the pressure to act in a way that would comfort the South and maintain trust between them and the president-elect who had made some promises to them throughout
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The Customer Buying Process (also called a Buying Decision Process) describes the process your customer goes through before they buy your product. Understanding your customer’s buying process is not only very important for your Salespeople‚ it will also enable you to align your sales strategy accordingly. The process has been interpreted by many scholars over the years; however‚ the five stages framework remains a good way to evaluate the customer’s buying process. John Dewey first introduced
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To become a strong individual and succeed in society and organizations‚ we must follow or develop a set of ethics and adhere to them. As I completed the Baird Decision Model the result was that I have no preferred lens. This may be a positive or negative. The positive aspect into having no preferred lens is you have the maturity and tools to use a combination of all four lenses to resolve ethical issues. On the negative side if one has no preferred lens it could be due to undeveloped ethical
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE It is after a good deal of self-evaluation that I have decided to pursue graduate studies in computer science. This decision followed after carefully appraising my academic performance‚ my areas of interest‚ my ultimate ambition‚ which is to pursue a research career. The urge to obtain an in-depth understanding and specialized knowledge in my areas of interest‚ has made me apply for an MS program. My bachelors program in Information technology discipline at N.I.S.T(Nimra
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I increased my proficiency in English‚ even spending approximately two years at the University XXX‚ a school in which I earned a UBC scholarship for the highest GPA out of 89 other Korea University students. During my Master’s research‚ I learned some very valuable lessons‚ not the least of which was during my interpretation of biomedical data project‚ with my advisor professor Woojin Chang. While I was to explore the non-stationary signal type data in ovarian cancer and develop feature extraction
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE “Expectations and uncertainties are the joys of life” I am filled with a sense of déjà vu as I bring my pen down to fill in the application form. “For the second time in my career‚ I contemplate on what I would want to do in my future. The first time was when I decided to do my undergraduate degree in computer science engineering. This seemed to be the most
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The guiding principle of my life is to have passion for my work. I strongly believe in undertaking activities that I enjoy‚ so that I can channelise all my energies in one direction and persevere in a dedicated manner. I believe in a life by choice‚ not by chance. Convergence of management and technology … The growing pace of advances in information technology and communications has affected the way we do business. New technologies have introduced increased levels of automation
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