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Clear That Mr Plot To Murder Barrows
587 wordsJames Thurbers short story The Catbird Seat, begins in medias res. Thurber introduces us to Mr. Erwin Martin, a structured individual entertaining thoughts of casual lunacy amongst his otherwise pedantic existence. The suspense in the short story is triggered even before the plot unfolds for it is clear that Mr. Erwin Martin, an efficient twenty year employee at F&S, is varying from his normal everyday routine. The suspense is set in motion the moment Mr. Martin purchases a pack of Camel cigaret...
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Income Tax Return Income Tax Report Filing
533 wordsThe Springtime Quest: Filing an Income Tax Return Springtime is a period of rebirth of nature, the promise of warmer weather, and a sign that an impending deadline to file my income tax report is at hand. Yes, once again I will wade through mountains of paperwork, dig out the "important papers" file, and spend hours deciphering government jargon that is worded in such a way that anyone with a high school education could understand it, at least that's what they claim. So, with nervous energy, I r...
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Secret To Successful Business Letter
3,210 wordsHow to write a successful business letter. Letter-writing is an essential part of business. On the other hand, going to be a graduate of English, I intend to use my English in business. I, therefore, tried to learn to write business letter. Firstly, I found it so easy. One day, i read an article saying that the U. S. Post Office handles 300 million pieces of mail every day but a two percent response rate is exceptionally high and a manufacturer mailing 1, 000 sales letters expects that fewer tha...
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Thinking About Stupidity In Our Scholars
1,348 wordsThe stupidity in our scholars, like stupidity and arrogance everywhere, follows a model. The model presented here was developed by Anticommerical University Professor William Mason. It applies in general to stupidity at any level of intensity. It has 5 stages. 1. Mimetic Arrogance One party identifies themselves as an authority on a subject and other parties imitate that arrogance. Examples of things scholars and professors are arrogant about: science, literature, art, sociology, psychology, phi...
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Kind Of Doublespeak Scientific Jargon Understand
675 wordsFirst we need to understand what jargon is and mean in different atmospheres. Jargon" is a term that is defined as "verbal behavior of children, beginning at about 9 months and ceasing at about 18 months, which contains a variety of syllables that are inflected in a manner approximating meaningful connected speech" (Terminology of Communication Disorders). Author William Lutz points out that jargon is a kind of "doublespeak""a language that pretends to communicate but really doesnt. It is langua...
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Dietary Supplements Amino Acids
1,684 wordsJeff Reese was a bright, energetic scholar-athlete at the University of Michigan when he died suddenly on December 9, 1997. His death came as a total shock because, as a wrestler, Reese was a fit young man without any known medical conditions. The autopsy said the cause of death was rhabdomyolysis, a cellular breakdown of skeletal muscle. His family, friends, doctors, and the NCAA all think Reese's death was caused by the supplement creatine Reese was taking to improve his wrestling skills. This...
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Written Communication Capital Letters
1,804 wordsApproximately 30 million people world-wide use the Internet and on-line services daily. The Net is growing exponentially in all areas, and a rapidly increasing number of people are finding themselves working and playing on the Internet. The people on the Net are not all rocket scientists and computer programmers; they are graphic designers, teachers, students, artists, musicians, feminists, Rush Limbaugh-fans, and your next door neighbors. Even though the net is being used by diverse and differe...
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Test Ban Treaty Soviet Union
1,779 wordsMatt Kail December 9, 1998 Introduction of the Author Richard Smoke has worked in positions that show he has the expertise to write National Security and the Nuclear Dilemma. He has been a Professor of Political Science and also the Research Director of the Center for Foreign Policy Development at Brown University. Holding these positions not only makes him knowledgeable in the area of political science, but also allows him access to large amounts of information about foreign policy. He has also...
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Orwell George Orwell
482 wordsIf George Orwell, author of? Politics and the English Language? read Tom Verducci's? essay? Three Dimensional? , he would argue with Tom Verdicci's? style. Tom Verducci breaks several of Orwell? s rules. The rules broken are; (1) Never use a long word where a short one will do; (2) Never use a foreign phrase, scientific word or a jargon word if you can think of an everyday English equivalent. The first rule broken is? Never use a long word where a short one will do. ? Verducci tends to puzzle th...
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