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    the right source for an essay Jessica Pope English Knowing the characteristics of various types of sources will help you select the right ones for your project. There are four questions that should be asked when evaluating an article or a book; 1) When was it published‚ 2) Who wrote it‚ 3) Is the coverage in-depth or is it an overview‚ and 4) Does it provide an answer to my research question? By asking yourself when it was published‚ it helps you evaluate the timeliness of the source. For instance

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    Religion: Source of Conflict or Peace? Religion has a positive influence on people. Religion has always had a great impact on masses. At some points‚ it was the source of conflict‚ but on the other hand‚ it was a force for peace and positive things. Nowadays‚ Western countries are concerned about Islam and Muslim fundamentalism in Islamic areas. It is a great threat for Western countries. People consider it as a source of wars and conflicts. There were several facts like the events of 9/11‚ terror

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    fuel sources. The most popular being fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are dead plant and animal matter that has been compressed and heated over millions of years. They are burned to create heat‚ which in turn creates energy. However‚ with heavy industrialization (agricultural and manufacturing)‚ transportation‚ and personal energy use‚ our world’s fossil fuel supplies are rapidly depleting. Even more‚ fossil fuels pollute our environment. Scientists are on the search for alternative energy sources so the

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    Book Reviews Water as a Source of Contention and Cooperation Water Resources in the Middle East: Israel-Palestinian Water issues — From Conflict to Cooperation edited by Hillel Shuval and Hassan Dweik. Berlin: Springer‚ 2007. 454 pp. Olli Ruohomäki Dr. Olli Ruohomäki. former deputy representative of Finland to the Palestinian Authority‚ is currently .senior advisor with the Ministiyfor Foreign Affairs. Finland. The arid landscape ofthe Middle East and the expanding human settlements suggest

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    ESSAY ON ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF ENERGY The law of conservation says that energy is neither created nor destroyed. When we use energy‚ it doesn’t disappear. We change it from one form of energy into another. A car engine burns gasoline‚ converting the chemical energy in gasoline into mechanical energy. Solar cells change radiant energy into electrical energy. Energy changes form‚ but the total amount of energy in the universe stays the same. Scientists at the Department of Energy think they have

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    June 6‚ 2013 Open and Closed Source Systems POS/355 Option One GNU Introduction The GNU General Public License has served a major role in the way people think of programs today. The GNU‚ or simply GPL is originally written by Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation (FSF). The case is‚ most software’s don’t want you to share or change the program. This means that they are trying to take away freedoms of having the program. What the GNU General Public License is designed to do is the

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    Acknowledging‚ Paraphrasing‚ and Quoting Sources When you write at the college level‚ you often need to integrate material from published sources into your own writing. This means you need to be careful not to plagiarize: “to use and pass off (the ideas or writings of another) as one’s own” (American Heritage Dictionary) or‚ in the words of the University of Wisconsin’s Academic Misconduct guide‚ to present “the words or ideas of others without giving credit” (“Plagiarism‚” ¶ 1). The University

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    Associate Level Material Appendix J Quoting‚ Summarizing‚ and Paraphrasing Sources |Summarize: |According to Science Direct (2011)‚ very little is known at the | | |larger levels when it comes to medical marijuana and it’s | |Be brief. |potential to become dependent and the factors that will lead to | |Reflect

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    “Code of Hammurabi‚” is written by a historian to educate readers on the vital aspect of Hammurabi’s regime. For a source to be primary‚ it must be a direct link to the historical time period in question; otherwise‚ if the source is a summary or an analysis of historical events then it must be secondary. In this situation‚ the first two paragraphs of the reading are secondary sources due to their analytical and indirect aspects. For one‚ the writer was not present during Hammurabi’s rule‚ so he is

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    What are the sources and limits of MNC power? 1. Introduction The purpose of this essay is to give a (more or less) detailed overview over the sources and limits of the power of multinational corporations (MNCs)‚ as MNCs are getting increasingly important as actors in political bargaining. Many other important aspects‚ such as the history or the financial management of MNCs‚ would by far exceed the scope of this paper. To make the topic clearer I want to start with some definitions in the

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