After reflecting on the past six weeks, I’ve noticed that my writing has improved tremendously. Being a member of Eng091 has taught me many things. I have learned all the different methods of pre-writing and I have used each one, I find that clustering is more effective for me and my writing. Before I enrolled into this class, I wasn’t as familiar with transitional words as I thought I was. After reading chapter five of the Wordsmith book, I now feel confident in using transitional words and phrases
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English I Introduction In the ninth edition of the St. Martin’s Guide to Writing, in chapter I, Margaret Mead quoted as saying, “Learning to write well takes time and much effort, but it can be done.” I believe I could connect to this quote the best because no matter what you do in life, you have either been taught to do it or learned how to do it on your own. It will take time and much effort to get better but at the end of the day hard work pays off, and you know that it can be done.
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fraud being used by companies globally is most likely going to increase in the future as technology is evolving and scammers are getting more creative. This will also lead to a gradual decrease in the investment rates in companies, because the risks of investing in a corrupt business world will outweigh the benefits. Potential investors in companies using creative accounting techniques will increasingly become more at risk if there is no exponential growth in the field of investigative accounting. Accounting
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English 711 Reading Comprehension Questions (RCQs) The following instruction applies to all the RCQs for all the readings. 1. Type your answers single-spaced. 2. Please do not copy from the texts. For almost all of your answers, use your own expressions. Using your own language helps you to understand and better remember what you have read and helps you to practice your writing skills. 3. When you use the source’s language, make sure to place it
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Unit 2 Assignment Page 2 My biggest problems that I suffer with in my writing career is tone, format, and eve though I'm not really sure this can really considered is time management. I have a very bad habit of writing in a tone in which people tend to think can be very hateful. I have to work on this if I ever expect to have a successful professional writing career as legal secretary as I do not want my employer to think I am being hateful. Some of the ways I can work on this to use
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SEC 意见信与财务造假 — — — 基于中概股危机的实证分析 张 然 陈 思 （ 北京大学光华管理学院 雷 * 羽 100871） 【摘要】2010 ～ 2011 年，美国卖空机构相继发布研究报告，质疑绿诺科技等在美上市的中概股公司涉嫌财务造 假。其质疑随后被证实，多家中概股公司股价暴跌，最终停牌或退市。据 Bloomberg 报道，此次做空机构识别财 务造假的重要信息来源竟然是此前未曾引起投资者关注的美国证监会 （ SEC） 公开披露的公司公告意见信。本 文以中概股危机为背景，研究 SEC 意见信对于财务造假的预测作用。研究发现： 相较于没有收到 SEC 意见信的 企业，收到意见信的企业更有可能成为问题公司。SEC 意见信提出的问题数量越多，解决难度越大，企业越有 可能成为问题公司。本文的研究对于帮助投资者理解如何解读 SEC 意见信，识别财务造假有重要意义，也为 SEC 制定合理的意见信披露制度提供政策性建议。 【关键词】 SEC 意见信 财务披露 财务造假 反向并购 一、引言
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giving other kids a lot of opportunity for creative name calling. I have never topped or scored above average. My upbringing was conservative middleclass with all its cultural limitations of a girl child growing up in India in the 90s. My curfew was 6 pm. I was always home by 4pm. I had many friends in school but after school had no social life. In those days girls rarely ventured out anyway. And I was a home body. Happily involved in one or other of my creative pursuits. My father had bought me a small
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There are plenty of moments that I can think about where reading or writing or a situation involving the two have changed my life. However, one time that sticks out to me vividly is when my teacher analyzed my essay in front of the class. I always thought I was a great writer , but when I got papers back with the grades I didn’t want, I was confused. It felt like all my hard work was never good enough. At first I thought that getting your essay read and critiqued by everyone in the class was pointless
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What criteria is needed for an essay to be considered a “good” essay, and what separates a good essay from a great one? In order for an essay to be considered a “good” essay, a writer must follow the basic rules of essay writing, such as using proper grammar, correct punctuation, etc. If an essay contains two or more grammatical errors throughout the essay, the writer might be viewed as uneducated or may not be taken seriously. Numerous grammatical errors can discredit an author’s credibility. If
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Every now and again, the introduction of a book is skipped. Occasionally, I’m that person. But any inquisitive person should read the opening of “They Say/ I Say”: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing. Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein provide writing templates designed to organize thoughts so that they can be expressed clearly, at the same time, keeping readers engaged. Graff and Birkenstein propose that the use of these templates can benefit you by getting your foot in the door of academic
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