American University of Sharjah Department of Writing Studies WRI 101: Academic Writing Spring 2014 Instructor: C. Horger Meeting Times: Mon/Wed 8:00‚ 9:30‚ 11:00‚ 12:30 E-mail: chorger@aus.edu Meeting Location: Lang 102 and 109 Telephone: 515-2717 Office: Lang. 220 Office Hours: 10:00-12:00 S/T Course Description Academic Writing challenges students to recognize‚ understand‚ and
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- Stage 3 - Pupa - Stage 4 - Adult Adult -- Blowflies are a group ranging from 6 to 14 mm in length. The black Blowfly has a dark‚ olive-green body‚ black legs‚ and orange pubescence around the spiracles. All Blowflies have blunt mouthparts and do not bite. Egg -- The white or pale yellow eggs of Blowflies may occur in small batches or large masses. Individual eggs are about 1.5 mm long. Larvae -- These white to yellowish maggots have pointed heads. They develop through three instars and become
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Maple decline affects primarily sugar maple‚ Norway maple‚ and red maple in the Northeast and Midwest. The problem is not a new one; stagheaded maples were described as early as 1917 in Massachusetts. At that time‚ dieback was attributed mainly to drought and poor conditions for tree growth afforded by the urban environment. These same conditions exist today‚ and reports of the incidence and severity of maple decline have increased markedly in recent years. In urban sites‚ principle stress factors
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Yet‚ the Kilgour Family Streetcar was not the only failed transit-stop on the journey to finding the light at the end of the tunnel for Oakley; the light being an efficient‚ reliable transportation system to serve its residents. Everyday Cincinnati encounters hundreds of commuters‚ residents‚ shoppers‚ and unbeknownst to most‚ right below all the hustle and bustle rests seven miles of ruined tunnel and six subway stops‚ America’s longest derelict subway‚ the Cincinnati Subway. Decades later‚ the
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ammonia and die. Duckweed does not have a specific depth of water that it is required to grow in‚ however it is not ideal for the duckweed to grow in shallow conditions. If the pond is too shallow than the freezing and evaporating point of the pond will fluctuate too much for the duckweed to grow. Duckweed is composed of a think cell wall‚ with chloroplasts‚ mitochondria‚ smooth ER‚ Rough ER‚ a vacuole‚ cytoplasm‚ goolgi body‚ nucleus‚ nucleolus. All these parts in duckweed help the plant carry
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“IT’S THE DEVIL SPAWN” parents blubber out. “HIDE YOUR CHILDREN. LOCK YOUR DOORS!” This dialogue splurge fills the mouths of the media. Unluckily for the parents‚ the newest videogame has just sucked their kids into other worlds. This trite statement causes much controversy in today’s society as videogame are making a greater appearance in the world. It is an infrastructure of its own. Countless complaints regard the statement “videogames are bad”‚ but this account should not go undisputed. With
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The band NeedtoBreathe‚ finding initial success on Christian radio networks‚ was established in the early 2000’s under the foremost objective to become an infamous Christian rock band. As the years passed‚ they proceeded to move away from that genre with the intention of broadening their fan base. They believed that if they expressed their spirituality too deeply throughout their songs‚ then certain people would be estranged if they did not share the same religious beliefs with the song themes.
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Bears have undergone an interesting history as they evolved from their carnivorans ancestors. Bears have started out small and worked their way to the top of the food chain. Bears have so many adaptations that help them survive. Bears have very good adaptations that have helped them survive for years. The first adaptation the bear has that is very useful is hibernation. Hibernation is what helps the bears get through winter because food is hard to find. The second adaptation is the fact is that
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Previously‚ many people think that school lunches have the correct amount of nutrients and vitamins but more importantly‚ does it. Numerous of studies have concluded that school lunches can lead up to obesity and high blood pressure. Within this problem‚ many of the school lunches don’t include vegetables or fruits in their trays. A study made by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health concluded that 6 out of 10 students touched the lunch tray while the other 4 either took a bite out
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Pitbull Bans When I say‚ “Think of a dog that is vicious.” what is the first breed that pops into your head? Is it a Rottweiler? German Shepherd? Pomeranian? Even a Chihuahua? Or did you immediately think of the American Pit Bull Terrier? Some of us would categorize American Pit Bull Terriers as goofy‚ protective‚ wonderful with children‚ loyal‚ and very loving animals. On the other hand‚ some people would categorize pit bulls as aggressive‚ bad with children‚ unpredictable‚ vicious‚ and horrible
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