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    Hiroshima was destroyed by the first atomic bomb ever dropped on a city. Hiroshima was a city of southwest Honshu‚ Japan‚ on the Inland Sea west of Osaka. There were about a hundred thousand casualties at this time. However‚ there were six survivors. Pain affected the people of Hiroshima physically‚ emotionally‚ and mentally. Were the people of Hiroshima capable to stay calm in the time of destruction? Pain affected the people of Hiroshima physically. When the atomic bomb dropped‚ many people were injured

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    How does art influence people? Art‚ whether it’s consumed in a theater‚ museum‚ gallery or store‚ often influences people to become artists and create art themselves. Art can serve as inspiration to awaken the imagination‚ talent and skill hiding in someone. It can unlock your fears and insecurities about creating and push you toward picking up a paintbrush or a camera. Art can ignite the passion to create something of beauty and importance‚ to be included in the community of artists who’ve inspired

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    Of Incentives There are incentives in all aspects of our lives‚ such as‚ home where you do your chores and get rewarded‚ or at work when you do extra jobs to get a promotion or raise‚ or at school where you do some extra credit for a better grade. As economist Steven Landsburg writes in The Armchair Economist (1991‚ p 3)‚ “Most of economics can be summarized in four words: ‘People respond to incentives.’ The rest is commentary.” People care about their employers‚ but they also care about their

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    Ordinary people are the ’cannon fodder’ for the exploits of the wealthy who mislead us into war. Often the war is even ’fomented’ by covert (secret) operations where rebels are trained and funded to stir up trouble‚ giving the Western oligarchs a good excuse to "intervene militarily’. Either way you cut it‚ the wealthy use their ’corporate-friendly’ mainstream news broadcasts to dummy down the public‚ create fictitious reasoning for war like: ’this operation is to establish democracy and freedom

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    Technology Technology has made a great impact on many individuals such as me and the society as a whole. The positive ways that it affects society are many such as that it has brought luxury to life‚ increases access to knowledge‚ provides a communication platform and has generally made life easier. On the other hand‚ it has made people lazy‚ overexposure can lead to internet addiction and it has made man overly dependent on it. These impacts have much changed the lives of individuals as well

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    are arguments that the American Revolution was a radical movement‚ meaning that it making economic‚ political‚ or social changes of a sweeping or extreme nature‚ but it was conservative. Conservative means to be in favor of preserving the status quo and traditional values and customs‚ and against abrupt change. The colonists went to war with Brittan because they would not change the corrupt monarchy after the British soldiers shot civilians. The change on America was slow and gradual and took

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    it appears that man has acquired a greed and appetite for wealth. Juana‚ the Priest‚ and the doctor in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Pearl" have all undergone a change due to money. They are all affected by their hunger for wealth and in turn are the base for their own destruction‚ and the destruction of society. Steinbeck’s "The Pearl" is a study of man’s self-destruction through greed. Juana‚ the faithful wife of Kino‚ a paltry peasant man‚ had lived a spiritual life for what had seemed like as long

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    Attributional style refers to how people explain the events of their lives‚ there are three facets of how people can explain a situation‚ these three facets can influence whether they lean toward being optimists or pessimists. Optimists believe that good things happen to them due to themselves and see negative events as not being their fault. Pessimists think in the opposite way‚ they believe that negative events are caused by them and positive events as flukes are caused by things outside their

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    Franche (1989) suggested that depressed people appear to have a more realistic perception of their importance‚ reputation‚ locus of control‚ and abilities than those who are not depressed. The popular claim: is that depressed people believe false ideas about themselves and others. In other words‚ they are self-deceived and out of touch with reality. This kind of self-deceptive thinking is alleged to be a factor distinguishing depressed people from "normal" people. However scientific research leads to

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    taxes and tighter restrictions were being forced upon them by Britain. Thus‚ the American Revolution was quite inevitable due to the economic‚ social‚ and political issues that divided the colonists from Great Britain. Economic issues played a huge rule in pushing the America’s into a revolution. The Stamp Act of 1765‚ for example‚ was a huge contributing factor. Thus act was the first tax levied directly in American colonists by the British government and imposed tax on all paper documents in

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