{"id":9559,"date":"2006-06-05T10:52:55","date_gmt":"2006-06-05T17:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2006\/06\/05\/how-to-plagiarize-better.html"},"modified":"2006-06-05T10:52:55","modified_gmt":"2006-06-05T17:52:55","slug":"how_to_plagiari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/06\/05\/how_to_plagiari.html","title":{"rendered":"How to plagiarize better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A professor gives some sound advice on <a href=\"http:\/\/alex.halavais.net\/?p=1427\" target=\"_blank\">how not to be mind-numbingly stupid about plagiarizing<\/a> text for reports and take-home exams:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>8. Edit > Paste Special > Unformatted Text<\/p>\n<p>This is my Number 1 piece of advice, even if it is numbered eight. When you copy things from the web into Word, ignoring #3 above, don\u2019t just \u201cEdit > Paste\u201d it into your document. When I am reading a document in black, Times New Roman, 12pt, and it suddenly changes to blue, Helvetica, 10pt (yes, really), I\u2019m going to guess that something odd may be going on. This seems to happen in about 1% of student work turned in, and periodically makes me feel like becoming a hermit.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Words to live by.<\/p>\n<p><small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekpress.com\/2006\/06\/how-to-cheat-good-tongue-in-cheek.html\" target=\"_blank\">GeekPress<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A professor gives some sound advice on how not to be mind-numbingly stupid about plagiarizing text for reports and take-home exams: 8. 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