The author in “Just Another Soldier” had a unique message: “I know war‚ have experienced it‚ but accept it though I do not understand it.” A rough message to say the least‚ and it is not without its flaws‚ but it is extremely effective in conveying the idea that war is inherently morbid and close-minded. The author showed us this through his mention of different casualties he had encountered thus far through the course of the war he was engaged in. For example‚ the author mentions that‚ “in situations
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Women’s Reservation: Another Approach Mukesh Dalal he Women’s Reservation Bill is currently caught in a deadly stalemate. Nevertheless‚ the idea of affirmative action to enhance the participation of women in our legislatures is finally getting to be debated in terms of exploring various options and alternatives which will avoid the pitfalls of a lottery based‚ territorially reserved‚ rotating quota of seats for women. Over the last four years‚ MANUSHI has submitted three different options: a) Multi
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Why Traditional Classroom Learning is better than Online Courses Online courses are becoming more and more popular. The ability to relax at home and use our own personal computers to obtain college credit is taking more and more students out of classrooms and putting them online. Technological evolution has obviously made our lives easier and more efficient. With that said‚ it only seems fit that we should utilize online learning in our colleges and universities. Or should we? While it may seem
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handsome too. His classes are so interesting. All the students get involved to listen to his classes. We never miss his classes. He is very friendly‚ polite‚ and casual. He is hailed by many students here and there. ``Hello!’’ ``Hi!’’ ``Nice to see you!’’ Whenever he comes across anyone he knows‚ he always says hello to them first‚ wearing a big smile‚ whether or not they are older or younger than him. In this society where many people often pass by without greeting each other‚ seeing him might be
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3. Describe a time when you took a great risk. What was the outcome? The heat baffled me when I left the plane in Jeddah airport after a 10 hours’ travel. I met the company driver to embark in drive in a desert area‚ punctuated by a few police check points along the trip. We reached our destination after an hour and a half‚ and once passing the armed guards looking for potential bombs under the car‚ we finally reached the base camp where I was going to spend the next months. Completely out of my
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Explain in what ways “In Another Country” is a story of ironies. In the story In Another Country‚ one of Hemingway’s greatest themes is the implausibility of war‚ focusing on the fate of the soldiers in the aftermath of war‚ when they experience the tragedies and futility of their lives. In fact‚ the story offers a rethinking of war-related concepts and values such as bravery‚ heroism‚ patriotism‚ camaraderie‚ etc. and a tool used to convey contrasting or unconventional views is irony. For example
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on the importance of being on time at your place of duty. I thought about what I could write about and this is what I came up with. It made me think back to one of my seven army values; Duty. What is my duty? It is my duty to show up at my station of assignment on time if not even a little early. Reasons for this would be that the NCO would know that all personnel are present and ready for the day. I know that my inability to be at the right place‚ at the right time‚ in the right uniform‚ and with
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bin Mohamad (written in Jawi: محضير بن محمد‚ born on July 10‚ 1925). He is well known by "Dr. M" was the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia. Using a first name itself‚ "Che Det" as a pen name‚ he has written the first article published by The Straits Times Singapore on July 20‚ 1947 entitled "Malay Women Make Their Own Freedom" (Malay Women Creating Your Own Freedom). When the term of his leadership from 16 July 1981 until 31 October 2003‚ he managed to bring development through policies and planning
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WHAT IS TIME AND WHAT CAUSES TIME? Australian writer and physicist Paul Davis has called time Einstein’s unfinished revolution. Einstein was first to introduce the concept of slowing of time with motion and in gravity. He was also a proponent of block universe view of time in which past present and future all coexist together laid out as a dimension on a time line. The Greek philosopher Aristotle had speculated that time may be related to motion; he however
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