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... material you are reading . In evaluating the reading matter , you should be asking yourself questions related to the au- thor's competence and integrity . How good an observer is the writer ? Did he have ample opportunity to observe and ...
... material you are reading . In evaluating the reading matter , you should be asking yourself questions related to the au- thor's competence and integrity . How good an observer is the writer ? Did he have ample opportunity to observe and ...
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... material without resorting to plagiarism ? While material that is considered as common knowledge need not be documented , direct quotations exhibiting a particular style or choice of words which express ideas concisely and effectively ...
... material without resorting to plagiarism ? While material that is considered as common knowledge need not be documented , direct quotations exhibiting a particular style or choice of words which express ideas concisely and effectively ...
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... material variations ; placement of internal parts . Surface characteristics such as finish , scratches , cracks , or color ; strain in transparent materials . Changes in electrical conductiv- ity caused by material varia- tions , cracks ...
... material variations ; placement of internal parts . Surface characteristics such as finish , scratches , cracks , or color ; strain in transparent materials . Changes in electrical conductiv- ity caused by material varia- tions , cracks ...
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Technical WritingHow We Transfer Factual Information and Knowledge | 3 |
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