If you calculate how much garbage a person produces during one year, the data obtained is unlikely to be comforting. By approximate calculations — not less than 880 pounds. If you think about these 880 pounds, you will understand that not all of those are more or less clean waste. , clothes, plastic bags, aluminum parts thrown into the bin are rather easily recycled and can get a new life as a recyclable material. Continue reading →
Typically the capstone project involves the technical analysis of a suggested engineering/financial/legal, etc. solution covering the particular problematic issue studies during the whole semester or even a year. It also often includes an economic part that shows the effect of introducing innovations, proposed by the student. Here you can find timely and useful tips on how to write your capstone project on time without compromising on its quality. Enjoy! Continue reading →
You may think you know everything about the APA formatting style, and you can use it freely even without consulting Purdue Own website or other similar sources. Surely, you remember the major rules, but we would hardly believe that there is even a single student capable of recalling all the rules and requirements, with all those parenthesis, commas, capital letters, italic fonts, etc. We have gathered some mostly forgotten rules which might become rather helpful for you to refresh your formatting memory. Some of them might seem obvious to you, but we are sure some will come in handy. We have divided our guide into 2 sections with for traps for in-text citation and 4 for a reference list. Continue reading →
Questions of animal rights are by no means idle — serious philosophers and jurists are interested in them. Actually, even the very formulation of the question of the rights of our smaller brothers allows us to formulate it more broadly: have we managed to solve all the problems related to human rights, since we consider it necessary to deal with the rights of animals? We have prepared some concepts starting from ancient times to the recent years, which will help you to write an unbiased, well-thought-out essay. Continue reading →
The debates on whether a minimum wage is beneficial or not are hot nowadays. Major financial and economic magazines, like The Economist, The Financial Times provide readers with information regarding the issue, the arguments of both sides, the prognoses and statistics. Due to this, there is a big chance you will soon receive an assignment from your professor, demanding to write on this issue and maybe, even, to choose sides. We definitely can choose a side for you, but we can give you some ideas on the latest trends concerning this issue and some concepts you might use to justify your reasoning. Remember the most important rule — when writing about the economics you should avoid adding emotional outbursts on the issue. Continue reading →
After the shooting at the school in the city of Parkland, thousands of Florida residents occupied the streets, demanding to increase the control over firearms. As a result of shooting at a secondary school in the city of Parkland in southern Florida on February 14 at least 17 people were killed. Since 2013, organizations investigating the facts of violence, during which firearms were used, recorded 283 shooting cases in the US schools. These facts open a lively discussion, and the country is again divided into two camps. For students it means one more thing — more essays on violence, more essays on gun control. We have gathered some up-to-date expert ideas which might help you deal with these assignments in both sensitive and efficient manner. Continue reading →
It is essential to find credible sources to back up your research, and as years pass it becomes harder and harder to do. It might sound surprising, as finally, the Internet is full of information of any kind, and supposedly, you just have to spend some time, and you will have a handful of treasures.
Unfortunately, when it comes to the academic texts, it is not so bright anymore. Here are some reliable databases you can use to conduct research faster and impress your professor with credible sources. Continue reading →
If you are wondering what an action research is, and how to write it, most probably you major in Sociology or Psychology, because this term has evolved from social studies rather recently (in the first half of XX century). First of all, don’t get too nervous, because finally it will be the same research you are used to, just with some peculiarities. Secondly, despite the fact that there are not enough tips on writing an action research paper online, with this article and some extra materials and samples available you will have a rather clear picture. Third, if you want to start composing right away, you can use the brief version of our manual and later come back for more details if necessary. Continue reading →
Writing an argumentative paper requires not only research and well-thought-out analysis but also taking sides and avoiding bringing too much of yourself into the writing. It is hard to handle this balance, but at the same time, this assignment is one of those you might use to get ready for real-life tasks. Reasoning, making arguments without extra emotions, protecting your ideas using strong words — everything will do for your career path. Use these tips to improve your argumentative writing skills and get better grades this semester. Continue reading →
It is not a secret that an average scientist or scholar spends more than 25% of his or her working time looking for grants and other sources of funding. Though it might sound terrifying, especially if it is going to be your first grant proposal, this practice is more than normal, because it makes our science competitive and not rigid. However, grant proposal writing is challenging, because no fund gives better conditions or some mercy to the newbies, which means you compete with those who have already gone through this scientific slotter. These tips will help you to write a noteworthy proposal. If you feel lazy to read the whole thing, here is a brief version. Continue reading →