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  • Blogs as Collaborative Writing Tools

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    place in writing classes (and I’ll talk about that too in my presentation), I don’t think it is a substitute for the dynamic and conversational exchange made possible by a rather “old fashioned” technology, email—specifically, a listserv-style mailing list discussion. (Here I gave a brief description of the class I discussed, “English 517: Rhetoric and Culture of Cyberspace.”) Here’s the description I gave to my students about the blog writing project: “For this project, students will break

  • Money Maker

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    and called up several bulliten boards . Then I thought about following the instructions in the letter and posting it up. I couldn't believe it!!! people started to send me money and ask me to put them on the mailing list. And the people i sent money to must have sold there mailing lists because I am constantly getting unbelievable deals on stuff through the mail . Now you could make your dreams come true and live you life as you wish. Follow these instructions EXACTLY, and in 20 to 60 days

  • A Modest Proposal

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    5 ways to build your email subscribers list Are you looking to build up your email subscribers list? If that is the case, then in this article we are going to discuss about the five ways to build your email subscribers list easily and quickly. The path to a successful email subscribers list can be difficult and daunting on anyone. However, in this article we are going to cover the most impactful ways to increase the number of email subscribers. Please go through this article to inform yourself about

  • Electronic Mail (e-mail)

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    Electronic Mail (e-mail) Electronic Mail, a means of communication that is growing at a very rapid rate. In this paper, I will write about introduction of e-mail, the advantage and disadvantage of e-mail, mailing lists, sending an e-mail message, sending attachments, e-mail improvement, and security features. Introduction of Electronic Mail Electronic mail (E-mail) has become popular and easy way of communication in this decade. E-mail is a method of sending and receiving document or message from

  • How the Internet Changed Business

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    people. Brent Knapp, the site’s founder, started publicizing PMP Tools by posting information in Yahoo Groups chat forums and by buying lists from Hoovers and Forbes for marketing mailings. His results were decent, but not perfect. He got a 3 percent response from what was then a $3,000 monthly project that took three days to complete. “We spent time designing the mailing and printing it. And then we all sat around stuffing envelopes and calling companies to get the right contact person to mail it out

  • Using the Internet in Vocational Education

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    is used in education, business, and leisure, and students must be able to navigate it to become prepared citizens. This ERIC Digest does not pretend to be an exhaustive list of vocational education resources on the Internet-the list changes daily. It offers suggestions for using the Internet in the vocational classroom and lists newsgroups, World Wide Web (WWW) sites, listservs, and electronic journals of interest to vocational educators. It also serves as a supplement to an ERIC Key, Locating ERIC

  • Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Fanfiction

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    fanfiction is, it essentially refers to fan-authored texts written around characters, scenarios or elements from pre-existing sources, usually television shows or films, although the list can include such varied sources as bands, cartoon, books, poems or games. It used to be the exclusive preserve of zines or mailing lists, but with the advent of the internet, fanfiction has become easy to find and easy to publish. The internet has essentially brought a show like Buffy to a point that it took Star Trek

  • Internet Provides New Ways to Communicate

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    allows others to know if they are online. A screen name is like a phone number; it is a way to instantly connect with someone. All the screen names a person has stored are visible on a buddy list. A buddy list is a window that lists everyone on a person’s list that is online and everyone on a person’s list that is offline. If a person is online the person is able to talk. With a double click on a screen name a text window will pop up for communication with that particular person. The smaller

  • Deceptive Advertising

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    (Simon 256) This definition would include all the false and misleading advertisements that would appear in print, television, radio, outdoor and direct mailings. As well as more non-traditional forms of advertising like transportation ads along with the use of pictures, trade names, display materials, labels, sales talks, sales letters, price lists and catalogs. As any consumer can see, advertisers have many means by which they can "trick'; or deceive us consumers into buying products not planned

  • Pedophiles and the Criminal Justice System

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    look at the facts. We must educate our children and ourselves so we may begin to put an end to this vicious crime. What is a pedophile? The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-111-R; American Psychiatric Association, 1987) lists the essential features of pedophilia as “ recurrent, intense, sexual urges and sexually arousing fantasies, of at least six months duration, involving sexual activity with a prepubescent child” (p.284). The prepubescent child is normally thirteen years

  • Social Responsibility: Why Do We Support Sweatshops?

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    immense control, and take a big part in not only the fashion industry, but foreign affairs, as well. Although providing labor to third world countries may at first seem acceptable, the circumstances under which these sweatshops run are not. There are lists of rules by the United Nations, that outline the requirements a corporation must meet to be a socially responsible company. There are many companies that are popular today, however, that don’t meet the criteria stipulated by the UN, and fall in the

  • Overhead In County Slogi and Woman Work

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    have my name in a book". It doesn't sound like she's happy but she won't leave - "the freedom's there for the taking" but she never went. There are several themes in "Woman work", one of them being Work. We can see this in the first stanza . She lists all the things she's got to do. Another theme being lonleiness. We can see this by the fact that she only mentions her children there, she may want someone to talk to her or help her with all her work. Mainly she just wants a rest. The theme in

  • Plagiarism and the Internet

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    The three main topics with plagiarism are the copy and paste function, “paper mills” and the ways that can be used to prevent students from doing this. The first major concern with the internet would be the copy and paste function. Wittenberg lists that “Widespread availability of the internet and increased access to full text databases has made cut and paste plagiarism very easy”.3 While the function is actually very nice to have, people are using it the wrong way. Instead of just using it to

  • Writing Style

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    standardization. As writers, we all follow certain rules and guidelines to make our point. Style is these rules and guidelines. For a writer to better understand style, multitudes of books and helpful guides have been published. Many are written as lists of rules about word choice, constructions to avoid, common stylistic traps, and other such things. One of these is The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White. Another type are the books that go into more detail that further explain

  • A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Theater

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    had fun despite the scary scary evaluative process. September 7, 2000: Callbacks The hyper-talkative freshman girl in my French class looked at the callback list before I had a chance to. She wouldn’t tell me if my name was on it, she only wanted to whine that hers wasn’t. After our classes were done, Kaitlin and I checked the list, and were both called back for both possible plays. (yeah!) The second round of auditions began at 7PM, so I had just enough time to get there after standard Thursday

  • Taiwan

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    think it necessary to explicate our point of view from the perspective of the Taiwanese. China released a paper that states that "Peaceful Unification" and "One Country, Two Systems" are the basic principles of its Taiwan policy. The paper lists four guidelines: one China, coexistence of two systems, extensive autonomy, and peaceful negotiation. China warns that the Taiwan question is a purely domestic issue and thus to be solved under the premise of "One China." It further pronounces that

  • The Ambiguities in Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown

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    thou wot'st of"). It seems this "covenant" is a pact all good colonists respect, and the religious connotation of the very word "covenant" seems to exemplify this. The devil then procedes to list the others who have taken this journey with him, yet those he lists are those who succumbed to him. Why did he not list his failures to "convert"? Perhaps listing only sucesses, including goodman Brown's ancestors, the devil hopes to solidify his future with goodman Brown. Why else could goodman Brown have

  • Best Evidence

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    bravery, strength and of religious tenets. Beowulf enjoys universal appeal primarily because of its elements of characterization, plot and theme that prove timeless. Beowulf’s portrayal of human nature proves eternal. The protagonist Beowulf brashly lists his accomplishments before entering battle: "But the truth is simple: no man swims in the sea as I can, no strength is a match for mine… other monsters crowded around me, continually attacking. I treated them politely, offering the edge of my

  • End-Stage Renal Disease

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    transplantation. It gives the pros and cons of each. It also discusses diet and paying for treatment. It gives tips for working with your doctor, nurses, and others who make up your health care team. It provides a list of groups that offer information and services to kidney patients. It also lists magazines, books, and brochures that you can read for more information about treatment. You and your doctor will work together to choose a treatment that's best for you. This article can help you make that choice

  • Episodic Memory

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    items in lists, or ideas in texts could be predicted based on the performance by younger adults on the same tasks. From their data in a sample of 48 younger and 45 older adults, they postulated a relationship between recall and age with a median correlation of r = .88. The same item characteristics could be used to predict probability of recall by younger or older adults. Kliegl and Lindenberger (1993, pp. 617-637) tested a model for correct recall and intrusions in cued recall of word lists. Intrusions