Essays Tagged: "Plagiarism"

Canada's Copyright Law

ee main ways in which thecopyright law is broken in everyday life. They is audio/video tape copying,plagiarism, and software piracy.The first, and most commonly violated aspect of the copyright law, i ... f less people buy the original cassettes prices will onceagain rise.Another major form of piracy is plagiarism. The stealing of someoneelses ideas or work. The biggest category of people who fall into ...

(3 pages) 73 1 3.6 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

T. S. Eliot's "The Waste Land"

Jules Laforgue. Laforgue's influence is evident in many of Eliot's poems, sometimes to the point of plagiarism. Like Laforgue, Eliot uses dialogue between men and women that doesn't seem to communicat ...

(6 pages) 229 0 3.6 Feb/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Plagiarism : What is it, and how do we avoid it?

What is plagiarism? Plagiarism is when someone uses another's idea, opinion, or theory in a way that would b ... someone fabricated it before you did, it's not yours. For example, one of the most common forms of plagiarism encountered in our modern day and age is information taken from the internet copy pasted ... ome sentences in order to blend it with the rest of his text, witch is by the way, still considered plagiarism.Plagiarism has been around for a very long time. In fact, ever since man could think for ...

(3 pages) 349 1 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Plagiarism

PlagiarismPlagiarism has been occurring for hundreds of years. It is as old as cheating itself. Form ... ol and awriter would more than likely lose their job and forever be labeled as dishonest individual.Plagiarism always has been and always will be considered the highest form of academic injustice.The ... of the paper is in question. If itcan't be proven that the paper was written with the intention of plagiarism then it should bewritten again. That should be the only exception to the mandatory failin ...

(2 pages) 174 3 4.1 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

APA Writing Style

itten material. (http://www.apastyle.org/aboutstyle.html). The purpose of APA styling is to prevent plagiarism and to maintain consistency amongst the different leagues of writing communities. Also, t ... ogy, business, sociology, criminology and social work. Also, the purpose of APA style is to prevent plagiarism. The word plagiarism comes from a Latin word for 'kidnapper'. Plagiarism means you are st ...

(4 pages) 414 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The life of Anne Sexton

k was her mother. Once in high school two of her poems were published and her mother accused her of plagiarism. Anne then stopped writing for fear of future accusations. She was very afraid of her mot ...

(5 pages) 33 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Lyric Analysis - Higher

Since if you can easily be caught of plagiarism, here is a guideline of what you should right. It's very detailed and the summary and con ...

(2 pages) 45 1 1.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

T. S. Eliot's "The Wasteland"

those that claim that it is simply given too much meaning and yet others to claim that it is simply plagiarism because of the numerous references and allusions. There is one thing that no one can deny ...

(7 pages) 131 1 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Wayward Academics

cquire the desired grades will only harm the student, instead of the imagined result. This includes plagiarism (taking credit for others work), receiving unauthorized information of quizzes, tests, et ...

(4 pages) 92 0 4.2 Sep/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

A stop to Plagiarism

Plagiarism is a really big problem these days, it doesn't matter which country you come from or how ... ch was what really got me out of orbit was that they had bought a "Pirata" DVD with no guilt at all.Plagiarism happens in many countries, in different ways. In México we have from the most irre ... uth America has these problems too in a very high scale. They have most of all the cases existed in Plagiarism. They have "Pirata" DVDs, CDs, movies. In South America, students, adults, etc. also use ...

(2 pages) 86 0 4.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Literature Research: Web-Site Analysis of LION

s will not be able to go to all of these websites just to find out if the student copied something (plagiarism).The internet offers a great chance to find information, but it also aggravates work for ...

(3 pages) 74 1 4.9 Apr/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Plagarisim, the wrongs of plagarisim, copyrights, trademarks.

PlagiarismA struggling song writer comes into a studio with a product. This product is similar to wh ... st take another persons word without giving him some credit and use it as your own, which is called plagiarism.People download music from the internet as much as possible now almost every day. It seem ... e web not consider free downloading wrong? Website or a program that uses "shareware" is considered plagiarism because it might offer a service that does not give back to the artist it uses.When Kanye ...

(4 pages) 75 0 5.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

The word "plagiarism" is and how it is used.

Plagiarism is the act of using or passing off the ideas or writings of another as one's own. There a ... ing or passing off the ideas or writings of another as one's own. There are many different types of plagiarism, not just one. To plagiarize one's own ideas is dishonest and has many consequences that ... alize when someone has. Other than plagiarizing one's work, there are other ways to write an essay. Plagiarism isn't something that is taken lightly, and is often considering lying and/or cheating. "P ...

(3 pages) 215 2 4.5 Sep/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Different learning behavior between Asian and Western universities.

e different cultural, the different role of teacher, and the different role of learner (include the plagiarism) between Chinese and western university. These are that Chinese cultural is impacted on C ... cher: respect moral role and authority; Chinese students are rote learner and will be pressures for plagiarism. Some Chinese students often find when they start to further their education in a western ...

(7 pages) 96 0 1.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Essay about a reflection on an ABC report on cheating and plagiarism for my religion class

there, but the never offered any ways to fix the problem. Then the movie switched to the problem of plagiarism. They addressed the issue and showed some of the difficulties of trying to detect it. The ... of detecting it and how to avoid detection. Afterward they showed an example of a class and how bad plagiarism has gotten. Still they never offered any way to solve the problem.I really enjoyed the mo ...

(3 pages) 45 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Explains plagiarism

1. INTRODUCTIONThe act of plagiarism has been perpetrated by many students, journalists and writers over the past years. This ... rpetrated by many students, journalists and writers over the past years. This essay aims to discuss plagiarism, starting with a definition and giving possible reasons as to why one may decide to plagi ... ible reasons as to why one may decide to plagiarise. It will then go on describe different types of plagiarism, making use of descriptions as provided by Professor Irving Hexham of the University of C ...

(4 pages) 217 1 4.1 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Library & Information Science

Plagiarism, APA, and Turnitin.com

Plagiarism is a form of theft in which a person takes someone's ideas or writings and does not ackno ... e them for doing so.There are several tools available at Franklin University to help students avoid plagiarism, such as, the APA documentation style and a website called turnitin.com. Turnitin.com is ... s could have their master's degree revoked after a review committee found out they plagiarized. The plagiarism was in their master's theses. The review committee looked at 46 theses and found that 21 ...

(2 pages) 179 0 3.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies > Writing

Falsified Resumes

iod of employment an investigation was done and found that the applicant was involved in an alleged plagiarism scandal regarding his Masters degree thesis on fiber reinforced composite materials. (The ...

(3 pages) 55 0 5.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Cheating

exams from students or the Internet and text messaging via cell phones.Another form of cheating is plagiarism defined by the University of Phoenix as "representing the words or ideas of another as on ... ts to copy and paste material, then change a few words and claim it as their own. Another method of plagiarism is buying papers from others or the Internet.The same technology that makes it easy to ch ...

(2 pages) 94 0 4.3 Jan/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

The Immorality Of Plagerism

The Immorality of Plagiarism In all of our history we as a nation have not seen the likes of an epidemic as systemic a ... e not seen the likes of an epidemic as systemic and potentially damaging as the current epidemic of plagiarism. We cannot ignore this blight upon our society any longer. We must take action as a colle ...

(1 pages) 18 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers