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    Plagrism

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    academic writings and university researches‚ there have been an increased in numbers of plagiarism incidents. Figures of plagiarism cases found by various studies vary but similarly high. Hansen 2003 cited in Dahl 2007 that 38-40% of students plagiarised while Eagle and Hunt 2005 cited in Dahl 2007 found as high as 75% of students plagiarised. Majority of students regardless of nationality also admitted they have plagirised. This problem occurs at all university. Some universities have tackled the

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    leaves the readers feeling curious as it is the most intense and exciting point of the short story. ‘Adventure of the Speckled Band’ created suspense when Dahl describes the room. ‘On the table stood a dark-lantern with the shutter half open‚ throwing a brilliant beam of light upon the iron safe‚ the door of which was ajar’. By doing this‚ Dahl hopes to create a picture in the reader’s mind of the room where the event occurs. As the story continues‚ Holmes whispers ‘The band! The speckled band!’ ‘I

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    Swales et al.‚ 1998) have revealed that the way a text written‚ used and respondent by members of academic discourse communities may affect the use of metadiscourse. Cross-cultural and cross-linguistics studies (e.g.‚ Adel‚ 2006; Breivega‚ Dahl‚ & Flottum‚ 2002; Dahl‚ 2004; Mauranen‚ 1993; McEnry & Kifle‚ 2002; ThueVold‚ 2006) have shown that metadiscourse is culture specific and is not uniform in different cultures. In the same line with literature‚ this is the cross-linguistic aspect on which the present

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    LAMB TO THE SLAUGHTER by ROALD DAHL The room was warm‚ the curtains were closed‚ the two table lamps were lit. On the cupboard behind her there were two glasses and some drinks. Mary Maloney was waiting for her husband to come home from work. Now and again she glanced at the clock‚ but without anxiety: She merely wanted to satisfy herself that each minute that went by made it nearer the time when he would come home. As she bent over her sewing‚ she was curiously peaceful. This was her sixth

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    Running head: OUTCOME OF SLEEP DEPRIVATION ON COGNITION The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Various Cognitive Measures The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Cognitive Processes Sleep deprivation is a common occurrence in modern culture. Every day there seems to be twice as much work and half as much time to complete it in. This results in either extended periods of wakefulness or a decrease in sleep over an extended period of time. While some people may like to believe that they can train

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    more other cases just show how dangerous guns can be on colleges and campuses. Supporters of guns on campuses argue that every American citizen‚ students included‚ has a right to carry a concealed firearm which is part of the Second Amendment rights Dahl et al.‚ 5). They claim that colleges and campuses are just part of the many places that people can be allowed to walk around with their guns and that there is nothing strange about it. But if gun proponents are dedicated towards maximizing security

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    The Power Elite In the modern world‚ most of the countries have democratic government‚ which means that decisions are made by the people‚ who rule and govern the state. However‚ there is not a single state that practices perfect democracy due to different reasons. Governments are too big‚ which makes it very complex for every citizen to have a voice in decisions. Or‚ governments are claimed to be democratic‚ but in practice they can be close to authoritarian or even totalitarian regimes where

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    Not everyone in the world can drop his/her entire life and put as much effort into saving the world as Paul Farmer did. However‚ he had many dedicated people who helped him. Without Ophelia Dahl‚ Tom White‚ and Jim Yong Kim‚ Paul Farmer would not have been nearly as successful as he is today. Ophelia Dahl sacrificed a great deal to make Partners In Health the success it is. Ophelia met farmer when she was just eighteen years old working as a volunteer for Eye Care Haiti. Ophelia and Farmer fell

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    closer look at the break. “Proper preparation is essential for the best radiographic results. Having to repeat the procedure because of inadequate preparation results in increased patient anxiety‚ time‚ expense‚ and inconvenience.” (Lindh‚ Tamparo‚ Dahl & Correa‚ 2017). Second‚ I will let the patient know that they will be placed in a supine position‚ facing up with a radiographic film underneath the femur where the break is. This will allow the physician to

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    Chronic Pain Essay

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    Adapted from 1. Dahl‚ Wilson‚ Luciano‚ and Hayes (2005) Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain 2. Dahl and Lundgren (2006) Living Beyond Your Pain: Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Ease Chronic Pain 3. Vowles & Sorrell (2007) Life with Chronic Pain: An Acceptance-based Approach: Therapist Guide and Patient Workbook Session 1 1. Validation of suffering and consequential loss of life quality (due to pain from injury or chronic pain) A. Understand back story and get to know

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