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    Could You Tell Us A Bit About Yourself? I studied chemical engineering in Belgium. It was a five-year study. After five years I realized I was technically very good. One of my topics in my dissertation was to build a kind of power plant. A small one. I built it and it was up and running very smoothly‚ but later on‚ it proved that it would be a disaster to make it commercially available. Because the cost of production would be too high and it would bring zero profit. Then I realized that although

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    saw that a car had broken down up ahead. It was the first car I’d seen in about half an hour. In the distance‚ a few hundred feet ahead of the car‚ I saw a stooped figure walking with a gas can in his hands. There was nothing around for miles. There was no way this person was going to make it to the nearest town‚ which was a good twenty miles away‚ in this desert heat. I’d always been told to stay away from strangers‚ but I thought if there ever was a time to do a good deed‚ this was it. Besides

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    I didn’t talk to him; I just know he is getting paid for what he does. After school‚ he came to pick us up and I suddenly heard‚ “Your name Ingrid‚ right?” I nodded and gave him a smile. I made a friend with a 30-year old man‚ it was unbelievable but I didn’t think that way. He was someone I could talk to‚ I could play with‚ and he’s the kind of person you can get along so easily. One time‚ I saw him by the window watering the orchids and plants. I went downstairs to look how he does the watering

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    author known for writing about Singapore society and of themes of traditional Chinese culture. Hailed as the "doyenne of Singapore writers"‚ Lim has published nine collections of short stories‚ five novels‚ two poetry collections and numerous political commentaries to date. Lim published her first short story collection called Little Ironies: Stories of Singapore (1978)‚ which showed the wit with which Lim is able to portray Singaporean society. A succeeding collection‚ Or Else‚ the Lightning God and

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    extra curricular activities is a must for students. It helps one to develop good physique‚ reduces stress and develops the quality of team spirit. Learning self-confidence‚ goal-setting and time management are the necessary for a sports person. Concentrate on sports. Rigorous practice and dedication will help you to win laurels to your

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    universe we human beings have been able to imagine and explore. At the same time embracing our most intimate and most personal experience of the world — the very frame of human life.” “This book is about time‚ both cosmic and human.” For those interested in the complex journey of humanity through the cosmos‚ Frank does not fail in his quest to unravel the unique web of ‘time’ into a thread of understandable science. That is if you can take a partially solved puzzle and write a book that connects the

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    doctor said that there was only 50% chance that I would grow up normally. So‚ it is easy to understand why during my childhood‚ my parrent never allowed me to play around with others kids eventhough my illness had faded away. They always drove me home right after school‚ and my only friend was a puppy whom I named Bear. I don’t like cat‚ they are wild and ungrateful‚ but dog is man’s best friend. If you look into a dog’s eyes then you will understand that a dog always loves and worships its master

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    Tutorial Set 1 PREFERENCES 1. A basic assumption about consumers in microeconomics is that they have preferences over different baskets of goods. Explain the concepts: “preference”‚ ‘preference order”‚ and “basket of goods”. 2. a) If there are only two goods‚ it is possible to illustrate a consumer’s preferences over them with an indifference map. Draw an indifference map with three indifference curves. b)There are a few standard assumptions about what an indifference map can and cannot look like

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    HOW TO FORGET SOMEONE YOU LOVE How do we forget someone that has been a part of our lives for a quite some time? We find it hard at times when we actually want to forget them but still can’t because they’ve been “something” to us. Some get depressed‚ and some get stressed out with the things around them some get drunk and put their selves to trouble just to forget the hurt that they feel. But where do they end up? Some in the jail for their stupidity‚ some are stuck in the past and don’t

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    NYRR Short Answers 12. Do you consider yourself an athlete? Why or why not? An athlete is an individual who actively engages in sports‚ which I rarely do. Although I am aware of the benefits of exercise‚ it is not a large component of my lifestyle. The only time I am actively exercising is during my physical education class at school during Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Badminton and volleyball are the only sports I am fairly good at. However‚ I do not have the time or equipment to engage in these

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