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Old 25-12-2013, 01:52 PM
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As a non-plagiarizing former student I have strong views on the subject: hanging's too good for 'em.


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Originally Posted by RickS View Post
Plagiarism is easier to perform and easier to identify these days. Otherwise I don't expect much has changed.

As one of my old university colleagues used to say, "if you copy one source it is plagiarism. If you copy three it is research!"

Cheers,
Rick.
That depends on whether or not you cite them! [Not that anyone will be impressed by three refs. IMHO that's a fail straight off.]
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