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    person. For instance, twitter. Twitter only allows the user to incorporate what they want to say with a maximum of one hundred forty characters. With such a small allowance, one cannot get their ideas out using proper form. Instead, they turn to abbreviations, emojis and slang words. For those saying this doesn’t really affect our…

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    Michaela Cullington’s essay, “Does Texting Affect Writing?”, discusses three hypotheses on whether texting carries a negative, positive, or no effect in academic writing. While she was undergraduate student at Marywood University, she wrote this essay in 2010 in response to the bias held by teachers, authors, and students on the effects of texting. Perhaps during the year of 2010, the significant increase of texting led her to write this article. Because technology and electronics perpetually…

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    Question: Experiment 1: Are there different behavioral patterns present during social encounters in Acheta domesticus? Experiment 2: Are there different ways to obtain quantitative behavioral data from crickets? Null Hypothesis: Experiment 1: There are not different behavioral patterns present during social encounters in Acheta domesticus. Experiment 2: There is no way to obtain quantitative behavioral data from crickets. Alternate Hypothesis: Experiment 1: There are different behavioral…

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    The purpose of the mission statement is to “focus on the objective of the organization, to call attention to what is important, and to set agency goals to align practices with values” (Cordner, 2016). Most police departments adopt “To Serve and Protect” because it’s easy to remember, but different police agencies have different needs and capabilities. A mission is designed to express the organization's goals for themselves and their communities. When comparing the simple mission statements…

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    to text like this, we need to stop and think and ask ourselves, is texting killing writing? In the TED presentation, by John McWhorter, “Txting is killing language. JK!!” he explains that we write like speak, but we usually do not speak using abbreviations and emojis. We generally just show things like this using hand motions or gestures with body language.…

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    way to understand each others writings. This style of writing helps the associates to have clear cut procedures to publish their materials. It gives the associates guidelines to publish by and has the structured elements such as punctuation, abbreviations, statistics, and numbers which allow the group of associates reading it to clearly understand how it is being presented. (Bethel University, 2014) As a student this style of writing can be quite challenging. One must remember and be aware of…

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    ever wondered how the game was started or where it is most popular? It went very popular in england when it first started 2,00 years ago. People back then called it football. Did you know that the word "soccer" originated as on oxford-er slang abbreviation of 'association".…

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    Should Minorites be Sent Away? The TPS, known as the Temporary Protection Agreement has decided and acted to show that the letter T in their abbreviation has a meaning. People that belong in the minority groups are being sent back to their homeland after living a long successful safe life in America. Should TPS minorities be sent away? According to the New York Times, the Trump administration chose to bring an end to the humanitarian program that gave 59,000+ Haitians a home to live. In 2010,…

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    This paper is a rhetorical analysis of an article written about the Emergency Medical Services profession. Its purpose is to discuss the writing methods the authors use to inform their audience of the multiple forms of violence and perpetrators that anyone employed in EMS will encounter. Furthermore, it describes the form of the article and its evidence, examines the organization and visual aids, and explains the overall tone of the article. These rhetorical elements play a critical role in…

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    Cell phones have become individuals’ primary important device in their everyday life. Though, cell phones are usually used for communication, text messaging is an easy way for individuals to easily communicate with others. Text messaging can be efficient or resourceful to contact anyone. Usually, text messaging takes place to get a hold with a significant other, workplace, and family members. Text messaging occurs when a human being is at home, school campus, on a highway and anywhere else. Cell…

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