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ENGL 1010: Composition
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ENG 1010: Guide To Research
Writing a successful research paper requires organization and time management. Give yourself a lot of time and stick to a schedule. Research is a process, so allow yourself enough time to work through the following steps:
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: ensure your sources are credible
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