My Mind Words Paper [2011-08-21

  • QualificationsAny University degree or diplomaExcellent EnglishKnowledge of the different referencing styles i.e. APA, MLA, Chicago-turabian and Harvard referencing stylesThe ability to stick to strict deadlines and work under no supervision.Writing experience of more that 6 monthsInternet and computer access at homeClear understa…

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