What Matters Most To You? Why? What matters most to me is making meaningful improvements in my native Iran. Although my short-term dream is to form a successful Internet business‚ my long-term aspiration is to graduate from business to politics. I take my cue from America‚ where industry leaders like Michael Bloomberg have revitalized communities and made great people leaders. Iran has been ravaged by several decades of “ivory tower” politics‚ corruption‚ unemployment and caste divide. For
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What were you afraid of when you were a child ? There were many things that I was scared of when I was little. Some of the fears I acquired were due to prevailing gossips and unfounded tales talked about by the people who were close to me - friends‚ cousins and my parents. But as I mature into my teenage years‚ I realised the folly and absurdities of my fears. In fact‚ some of them were so ludicrous like lurking monsters under my bed and demon-like character that brutally attacked anyone
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RULES AND REGULATIONS ON STUDENT CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE For the guidance of all concerned‚ the following rules and regulations on the conduct and discipline of students are hereby promulgated: a. Basis of Discipline Students shall at all times observe the laws of the land‚ rules and regulations of the Bicol University‚ and the standards of good society. b. General Rules and Regulations The following student’s rules govern the conduct and discipline of students: 1. Any student who commits any misbehavior
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Messages among Jordanian University Students Abstract This paper examines the linguistic structure and sociolinguistic functions of ArabicEnglish code-switching in mobile text messages as used by a group of Jordanian university students. It also aims at investigating the distribution of the switched elements by syntactic category. The corpus was collected from 46 male and female undergraduate and post-graduate students. Qualitative as well as quantitative analyses were carried out by the researchers
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Most of today’s colleges and universities are made up of two demographics. One of which is student athletes and the other is regular academics students. These two groups of students coexist on campuses all over the world‚ but is one group more important that the other? How are the underlying issues dealt with between the two sides? Collegiate athletics is very important and make a huge contribution to institutes worldwide and society in general. Student Athlete’s schedules are generally more demanding
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Why do College Students Drunk so Much? "Alcohol abuse on college campuses has reached a point where it is far more destructive than most people and today realize and today threatens too many of our youth." -Senator Joe Lieberman Why do college students drink so much? This timeless fad has effected this generation in high percentages since the beginning of college education. Today in America it is estimated that approximately 29% of college students are regular alcohol abusers. Another recent
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Why do students cheat? It is a rare individual who actively chooses to be dishonest. But why do a few students make compromising choices? What can lead people to act in ways that they aren ’t proud of? Below are some underlying beliefs and confusions which students at Carnegie Mellon give as explanations for slipping standards of integrity. A Victimless Crime? Students generally are familiar with the disciplinary actions and penalties for getting caught. However‚ they may fail to understand
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because many students tend to rationalize their cheating behavior. A common rationalization that many students use is‚ " That ’s the only way I ’ll get anywhere in life." Many students also tend to incorporate reasons‚ such as parental pressures‚ the aim to be the best‚ and the lack of time‚ with their dishonest behavior. Since cheating has been a problem in our society‚ there have been many attempts to rid the world of this problem. Such attempts include creating an honor code‚ forms of punishment
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People may be surprised to learn that even though I am in the field of business‚ I actually obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Information and Computer Science. Some people have told me that I wrong not to put my education into use. Initially‚ I wanted to become a successful computer engineer that can allow me to create more advanced technology to benefit the society. Right after I graduated I worked in a computer software company that makes software for law enforcements and national chained
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of academic integrity techniques used in online courses at a southern university. Retrieved from http://www.nedsi.org/proc/2013/proc/p121024007.pdf Bradshaw‚ J.‚ & Baluja‚ T. (2011‚ September 2). Why many international students get a failing grade in academic integrity. Retrieved from http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/education/why-many-international-students-get-a-failing-grade-in-academic-integrity/article4199683/ Ryerson University (2009). ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT. In STUDENT CODE OF ACADEMIC
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