Rob Cusse Professor Nelson English 101-002 30 September 2011 Academic Dishonesty: What Can Be Done At MCC Currently many cases of academic dishonesty are going unreported on campus. There may be several reasons that this happens‚ like the teachers are too lazy to check and see if the student actually did the work or if they just copied it. Another reason is that the teachers just don’t want to make trouble for the student or for themselves. And one more reason is that the teacher may not
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gave them my spare CD Burner and memory chips from my old computer. And I volunteered to run a stand for the schools Advent Market. If I was to take time out to actually think of all I have done to help people I’m sure I’d find more (not trying to make myself look good here‚ but it’s just one of the things my mother (God rest her soul) always taught us‚ she always helped other people too. It’s a good feeling when you help someone else and sometimes great friendships
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“Interest Groups” U.S. Government POL 110 May 31‚ 2013 An interest group is a group of persons working on behalf of or strongly supporting a particular cause‚ such as an item of legislation‚ an industry‚ or a special segment of society (http://www.thefreedictionary.com/interest+group). Two examples of an interest group are American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and American Association of Retired Person (AARP). “The ACLU is a group that works with the courts and legislature
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What have mentors done in my life to allow me to get to where I am today. In todays class assignment I understood what most of my mentors have done in my life. Throughout my existence I have had many people to help me continue on my journey as I went thru many test and trials. As I have had troubles with getting thru school with classes‚ students life‚ and motivation. One of my mentors would always be available to lend a helping hand to move on. My parents‚ siblings‚ family‚ and family friends have
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Role of Interest Groups One of the most important ways people in the United States make their views‚ ideas‚ and demands known to elected officials is through interest groups. No matter how specialized some interest groups can be‚ people can almost always find an interest group that fits them in how they want to influence public policy. In contrast to other systems‚ elections of the U.S. president and Congress are politically separate events‚ even when held at the same time. Each legislator has to
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Interest groups play as somewhat of an advocate for multiple businesses and corporations. There is an interest group are formed for almost every industry in the U.S. The transportation sector is highly immersed with lobbying and trying to persuade legislation to help pass bills that will improve aspects of the industry for better functioning. The transportation industry consists of air‚ automotive‚ rail‚ and sea transport. Some of their top contributors are delivery and car dealerships‚ who really
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Video Games Do Have Positive Purposes Video games are frowned upon by parents (such as mine) as time-wasters‚ and worse‚ some education experts think that these games corrupt the brain. Violent video games are easily blamed by the media and some experts as the reason why some young people become violent or commit extreme anti-social behavior. But in my research I found that video games can actually have many benefits – the main one is making kids smart. Video games do have positive purposes including
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things that are of interest to me I am interested in a wide variety of things that are interesting. my brain tends towards the eclectic things much more easily than a single concentrated topic. although I tend to gravitate more towards computers and math‚ I will just as likely find an article on politics‚ religion‚ or even a historical topic just as interesting as an article on how astronauts keep their soda pop fizzy in space(which I’m STILL not sureabout). My interests are gauged by how much
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Many individuals claim that there is nothing worse than death. But what about the great misfortunes and cruelties one endures long before they meet their demise? Perhaps something worse than death is the actual living itself‚ when a person’s differences are constantly condemned and excoriated by those around them. Andre Gide writes‚ “Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death.” For gay teens‚ the vitriolic diatribes by peers at school‚ the ostracism
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“We do what we have to do‚ so we can do what we want to do” Amalia Prida 14-0663 Orientation November 8th‚ 2013. UNIBE In life‚ everything is earned and nothing positive or good comes our way for free. We have to earn the things we want and sometimes do some things we don’t necessarily want to do. “We do what we have to do‚ so we can do what we want to do” is a famous‚ yet genuine quote that can be considered as a life lesson. This phrase is applicable to college students
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