Maastricht University School of Business and Economics A Guide to Academic Writing Skills Second edition Robert Wilkinson Jeannette Hommes ©2010 Robert Wilkinson and Jeannette Hommes‚ Maastricht University. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ recording or by any information storage and retrieval system‚ without prior permission from the copyright owner‚ or‚ as the cases may be
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In “Operation Gomorrah” Ingram recalls her childhood experiences of war within her home city of Hamburg‚ Germany. The writing techniques and detailed descriptions within the autobiographical narrative reflect Ingram’s sensitive nature and the emotional link she has to her childhood because of this traumatic event. “I was eight years old and a respectful‚ obedient child. But one day in late July my mother asked me to do something and I disobeyed her‚ and I shall be forever glad that I did.”(Marione
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poverty and social customs’. This raises the question of what justifies child labour in these regions as ethical. The definition of ethics is ‘moral principles that govern a person’s behaviour or the conducting of an activity’ (New Oxford English Dictionary. 2001 edn). This leads to the assumption that in poor regions with strong social customs a set of moral principles justifies child labour. This assumption is substantiated by Hasnat writings that state that the current developed countries were accustomed
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According to an article by Alison Bryant in Lifestyle Magazine UK‚ if you like cultural activities‚ cities will always have plenty going on. C. There are theaters‚ cinemas‚ museums‚ art galleries‚ dances‚ talks and festivals that can be compared to what we have here in Manila. D. These places also does not have to be expensive; many places offer low-cost tickets and discounts. E. Cities often have free festivals throughout the year: 1. Cultural Center of the Philippines offer free shows that are
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Mississippi) and any source a historian should look at factors such as: The painter and their motives for painting‚ is the source fact‚ opinion‚ or propaganda‚ and the general purpose of this source. The painter’s name is William Henry Powell and his motives may have been to let others know how Powell saw this event and what happened in Powell’s perspective. The source itself is a secondary source but it is a based on many primary sources‚ that is why it is fact. The general purpose of this source would have
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Essay Outline: Introduction: Hook: There’s no doubt how video games and media sources are teaching your children how to be killers. Background information: Violence increased a lot nowadays‚ and it became one the most dangerous issues. Thesis statement: Because of great use of television and video games‚ they take responsibility for violence. Body1: Topic sentence: Television has become on of the most source of violence. Supporting details: news‚ movies‚ music videos Body2: Topic sentence:
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Identify the sources and purposes of criminal law. Kristi Adams April 9th‚ 2014 If you had to choose between • • (1) killing one person to save the lives of five others and (2) doing nothing‚ even though you knew that five people would die right before your eyes if you did nothing—what would you do? What would be the right thing to do? • You are the driver of a light rail car when the brakes fail. • You can steer the rail car. • Ahead on the track are five workers
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Dear Sir/ Madam‚ I am writing to express my interest in the [University name]‚ and particularly in the PhD program of Computer Science and Information System. More than ten years ago‚ I was very fascinated when I opted for bachelors in computer sciences from King Abdul Aziz University Jeddah‚ Saudi Arabia and until now‚ computer still is the most exciting thing in my life. The more rapidly the technological advancements and computer science developments has risen globally‚ there is still a long
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Yang Yue 301230807 November 6‚ 2015 Primary Source Analysis Contact and Conflict European explorers have great impact on Canadian history. Their Journals are important historical documents for historians to study the Canadian history. Because these journals appeared in many kinds of forms and provided very detailed information about early Canada before confederation. These documents portray very vividly the life in Canada and shows that the process to confederation is full of contacts and conflicts
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Thesis: As the Internet becomes our primary source of information‚ it is affecting our ability to read books and other long narratives. This process of rewiring our brains carries the danger of flattening human experience even as it offers the benefits of knowledge efficiency and immediacy. 1) The author begins the article with a description of the closing scene in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey when Dave dismantles the memory circuits of Hal‚ the artificial brain that controls the
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