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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young man and a young woman. The young woman was angry. She closed the door and shouted at the man: ’Carl! You can’t do this to me!’ The young man laughed loudly and sat down. Mr Harris was a small‚ quiet man. He wore quiet clothes‚ and he had a quiet voice. He did not like noisy people and loud voices. So he was not pleased. ’Young people are always noisy‚’ he thought. ’Why can’t they talk quietly?’ He put his book down and closed his eyes. But he could not sleep because the two young people
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The term “Brain Drain” has come into limelight with the trend of educated and skilled people and workforce moving from one country to another to achieve career gains. The talent of such people as a result becomes available to the nation to which they relocate. The biggest disadvantage of brain drain is the depletion of talent from the native nation which may badly need their skills and talent. It is the migration of country’s intellect which may have otherwise served their motherland and contributed
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facilitate snoring in the people. Snoring is the sound that is made when the flow of air through your mouth and nose is blocked while someone sleeps. Almost half of all people snore at least some of the time no matter if is male or female. That is why; there are three main causes which facilitate snoring in the people such as overweight‚ sleep apnea and drinking alcohol. Being overweight may cause people to snore. According to Ratini (2104) argue that one of the major problem to snore is to overweight
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Brain drain Brain drain is an often a familiar expression. This refers to the export‚ or going out of Indian brains to different countries. We term it as a drain of the brains; for‚ it is believed that the India is at a loss‚ when our best brains work for other countries leaving some lesser brains. Let us analyze why there was so much of mass depature of brainpower from India and regulate such drain by some norms. It is a matter of pride for Indians that the world‚ as of today‚ has recognized the
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Enc 1101 Why do women cheat? “FORTY PERCENT of women cheat” (Francis‚ 2007‚ P.58). That’s a very bold and general statement to be said about women. Cheating in today’s modern time as common as stealing. These days more and more women are found to be guilty of cheating. Infidelity in relationships is increasing day by day. Every day we read on newspapers about several crimes which have resulted from such relationships. With increasing live in relationships and extra
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process‚ which is modulated by the reptilian brain. During occasions of fear‚ the thinking brain can literally shut down and cause you to react in an entirely automatic‚ unconscious‚ and -- all too often‚ irrational way. The neocortex‚ the limbic and reptilian brains are interactive and signals travel in all directions. Thoughts originating in the neocortex‚ become chemicals that engender emotions in the limbic system that manifest as vivid imagery and corresponding "body felt sensations‚" resulting
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1120 Brain Damage Caused By Heavy Marijuana Use " There is always the argument that marijuana is not harmful like other drugs and that it is okay to use it. A study conducted by a team of researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in 2009 may prove those people wrong. The study showed that young teens who are heavy marijuana smokers during the adolescent stage of growth can actually harm and disrupt the growth of the brain. ScienceDaily released an article about the study and while
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Pink Brain‚ Blue Brain In the article “Pink Brain‚ Blue Brain”‚ scientist conducted a case study where adults bought in their children that were aged around 11 months old. The purpose of the study was to explore the differences between boys and girls. During the study‚ it was determined that our brains are actually a work in progress‚ meaning that they change based on the experience that we have encountered; mostly starting at the early childhood. It was once thought of that boys were mostly physically
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society created by man struggled with the problem of crime. The one provocative question from Jack the Ripper to O.J. Simpson is why do people commit crime? In most of our modern societies‚ laws have been developed over time‚ to maintain order. I personally think the law forms a social contract between individuals and society. I know that there are many competing theories on why people commit crime. I personally believe that they all can be summed up and placed into three broad categories. The three
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