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Between 2002 and 2013, the price of college textbooks rose 82 percent — nearly three times the rate of inflation, according to a recent study by the Government Accountability Office. That is a lot of money for a college student but what makes it even a hard spent money is you will be lucky to get a small fraction of that amount trying to resell the books back to your college. Textbook costs are rapidly increasing overall student debt, with 70 percent of college students now saying they will not…

In this exhibit, Hunter examines the ways in which a sculpture can be defined as a copy or reproduction of a original. Hunter states that his goal is to “question notions of historical meaning and progress…inverting traditional monumental values through unexpected use of scale, material, processes, and subject matter to open up questions…

Copy Principle: Prompt One David Hume, in the book, “An Enquiry of Human Understanding,” denies the thought that ideas are innate or come from within us. Instead, he claims that all ideas, when they are first experienced are derived or duplicated from simple impressions or world experiences. This is known as Hume’s Copy Principle. To prove his hypothesis, Hume divides his argument into two sections. One being that complex ideas can be broken down into simple ideas and followed back to their…

Miss Lucy’s final confession to Tommy comes at a crucial point in their lives. Miss Lucy confesses that she shouldn’t of told Tommy that it was okay to not be creative because it was more important than she thought. The timing of this incident coincides perfectly with the fact that it is the students’ last summer at Hailsham. This signifies an end to their childhood as they go on with their lives beyond Hailsham. Miss Lucy’s sudden departure from the school removes the chance of clearing up the…

The length and format of the paper is entirely up to you. The amount of credit will be commensurate with the number of suggestions, and the instructor’s assessment of the depth and quality of the suggestions provided. Even though I was an economic minor as an undergraduate, this course was my first exposure to the concept of business continuity panning (BCP) and information technology disaster recovery planning (IT DRP). I have learned a lot about the concepts of business continuity and disaster…

Data Protection Act This act applies to all organisations that process data relating to their staff and customers. It is the main legal framework in UK that protects personal data. The act contains 8 data protection principles which are: Personal data should be processed fairly and lawfully, this can be achieved by asking the employees to use their information, on the employment contract. Personal data shall be obtained only for specific lawful purposes, these purposes can be…

As we know that in college, high school, and also elementary school cheating has become a common occurrence in all types of an assignment. One kind of cheating that we often meet in the school system is copying other's assignment as ours. Many of students have done this even though they understand that it is wrong and could have harsh consequences if they are caught. Some students say that cheating is wrong because taking the credit of someone else’s work is considered as a theft. Others might…

My most recent project came out of tragedy: the Umpqua Community College shooting in Oregon. My students had just finished a comprehensive study of the Trojan War and Homer's The Iliad and were preparing to write a critique in which they would prove that a character was a true epic hero using epic hero criteria as a basis. When I read about Chris Mintz (the Army veteran who acted heroically to save others and was shot seven times), I contacted him on Facebook and asked if I could have my…

heavily involved in hacking, as a prankster. Breaking into computer systems without permission is not pranking, its stealing. He knowingly made copies of the…

Music Final Paper Blurred Lines vs Got to Give it Up Marvin Gaye's’ family sued Pharrell and Robin Thicke for copyright infringement claiming “Blurred Lines” sounded too similar to “Got to Give it Up”. The guest rapper T.I and the record label, Universal Records were also included in the suit due to their involvement in the song. While Pharrell, the co writer to “Blurred Lines”, was clearly influenced by Gayes work, which he admits to, he did not break any copyright laws. Pharrell made sure that…