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LisaM

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2. You know, if I'd had the opportunity to go to graduate school and write a thesis....

Reply to HAB911 (Original post)

Fri Sep 15, 2017, 03:17 PM

Sep 2017

I would have enjoyed sinking my teeth into it and trying to put forth ideas that were as original as possible.

I absolutely do NOT UNDERSTAND plagiarism. But some people are after degrees, not education.

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Former Sheriff David Clarke must revise thesis or risk losing degree [View all] HAB911 Sep 2017 OP

"In violation" of the school's honor code. oasis Sep 2017 #1

You know, if I'd had the opportunity to go to graduate school and write a thesis.... LisaM Sep 2017 #2

First thing I learned when going back to college is "ALWAYS be clear what is attributed!" haele Sep 2017 #3

Let's see - Melania Gorsuch DeVos Monica Crowley and sort of Don Jr. underpants Sep 2017 #4

+++++++++++ HAB911 Sep 2017 #5

There is some British firm that can scan a thesis paper and tell who exactly wrote it. TheBlackAdder Sep 2017 #6

Shocking H2O Man Sep 2017 #7

One can only imagine what theses marybourg Sep 2017 #8

I'm...shocked. Hong Kong Cavalier Sep 2017 #9