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... cause . This is especially so if it is the only factor in common . This principle is universally used but in and of itself is seldom considered as constituting valid proof of cause because it is difficult to be sure that a given factor ...
... cause . This is especially so if it is the only factor in common . This principle is universally used but in and of itself is seldom considered as constituting valid proof of cause because it is difficult to be sure that a given factor ...
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... Cause and Effect This approach is particularly useful in the exposition of problems which deal with questions like these : What is it ? What caused it ? or What are the effects of ... ? The writer may begin with a fact or a set of facts ( ...
... Cause and Effect This approach is particularly useful in the exposition of problems which deal with questions like these : What is it ? What caused it ? or What are the effects of ... ? The writer may begin with a fact or a set of facts ( ...
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... cause , the claim or complaint needs to be expressed calmly , cour- teously , and objectively . Facts must be stated positively and truthfully . No matter how tempted the writer is and how justified he may be , any impatience , sarcasm ...
... cause , the claim or complaint needs to be expressed calmly , cour- teously , and objectively . Facts must be stated positively and truthfully . No matter how tempted the writer is and how justified he may be , any impatience , sarcasm ...
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Technical WritingHow We Transfer Factual Information and Knowledge | 3 |
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