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    My greatest ambition

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    Cambridge International Examinations Cambridge Ordinary Level * 8 7 0 6 7 3 2 3 4 6 * 5054/32 PHYSICS Paper 3 Practical Test May/June 2014 2 hours Candidates answer on the Question Paper. Additional Materials: As listed in the Confidential Instructions. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs. Do not use staples‚ paper

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    TEARS ON A GHB Ambition

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    TEARS ON A KEYBOARD - A GHB ADDICTION - BEATEN Intro........ As a writer‚ I find it quite easy to put things down on paper as you can imagine. In this case‚ it was the hardest thing that I have ever done in my life. As you read it‚ please take it all in‚ it could save your life. I nearly lost mine and I am supposed to be an expert! I have written two best sellers on the subject of steroids and publish a monthly magazine‚ the NO BULL COLLECTION that has become cult reading throughout the

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    What is ambition? Ambition is a strong desire to achieve something. It differs from man to man. Most of die people want to become rich; many want to be powerful; others have certain goals in their life to achieve. However‚ majority of them are after wealth to become the richest in the world. I too have an ambition. But their ends all the similarities. Unlike die others‚ I am not after wealth or influence or power or material gains or anything of that sort. This is it: I want to become a Pilot Officer

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    Welles’ film depicts the role of political ambition by exploring the subsequent negative effects such ambition can have on an individual. Welles perpetuates the notion that Charles Foster Kane’s political desires – running for governor – blinded him from realising the crucial relationships in his life‚ hence resulting in his lonely demise. This idea is examined when Kane becomes a victim of blackmailing as Gettys‚ Kane’s political rival‚ threatens to expose his scandal with Susan Alexander. In this

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    Ambition usually seen as a positive trait can be negative if it leads a person to make wrong choices. The play Macbeth‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ shows how one’s ambition can lead them into wrong doing. The audience sees ambition have a negative effect on the characters in the play through Macbeth’s belief in the witches’ prophecies‚ Lady Macbeth encouraging her husband to do wrong‚ and the guilt Macbeth and Lady Macbeth have after their decisions. Macbeth’s belief in the witches cause him

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    Dr Zhivago

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    Dr Zhivago Dr Zhivago has broken hearts for both readers and watchers all over the Eastern and Western world. This is the dramatic story of a young doctor during World War I‚ Russian Revolution and the Civil War. Yuri Zhivago wrote poems about his experiences and struggled during these hard times‚ and eventually they became a best-seller fictional novel. Movies have come out in honor of this tale and have touched people worldwide. However‚ every movie and series that comes out does not show all

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    Ambition: a path to success or failure? William Shakespeare’s tragedy‚ Macbeth‚ is a play about a general from the King’s army whose ambition leads him to usurp the throne. Macbeth’s initial lie perpetuates him to commit numerous murders to ensure that the heir to the throne is still within his reach. The play highlights a common value held by our society which is that we are responsible for our actions. Although Lady Macbeth initially provoked Macbeth‚ ultimately‚ his demise was a result of his

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    would soon catch up to him. The theme of the popular drama was ambition and it’s portrayed through Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth‚ and Malcolm very clearly. At the beginning‚ Lady Macbeth discussed her doubt in Macbeth’s ability to hide his ambition when she said‚ “Thou wouldst be great art not without ambition but without the illness that should attend.” (Act I‚ Scn V‚ Ln 18-20). She believed that Macbeth was unable to hide his malicious ambition.

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    Laura Arose Mrs. Opalla Caesar’s Ambition “Did Julius Caesar have it coming? Was he on his way out already? Was Caesar too Ambition? No‚ I do not believe that Caesar was ambition or did he want to be crowned king. People like Mark Antony and I did not believe that Caesar was ambitious but “Markus Brutus was an honorable man” (Act 2 scene 2). I agree with Mark Antony’s speech concluding that Caesar was not ambitious and that even thou Markus Brutus was an honorable man

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    Shular Mrs.Bartnik ENG1D1 3 June 2014 The Disastrous Affects of Ambitious Men Ambition is a powerful characteristic. However‚ it is the way an individual chooses to use this characteristic that may unfavorably alter the end result. In William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ ambition is truly taken to its full potential with the help of several characters and their desire for power and control. Julius Caesar‚ hungry for almighty rule

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