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    A place that I have always wanted to go but have never been to is Peking University. It has always been a dream of mine of living here and getting me enlightened on my life. (我们tutor说dream这个词其实不怎么好,就中国人乱用。你可以改成goal或aim)(那个应该是me,不是myself) Life in Peking University is consequential (这个小词儿太拽了,你确定它主要的常用的那个意思是你要表达的意思么?) and delightful. (这个地方把形容词变成名词就学术啦,就像of great delight) First‚ I have an access to numerous learning resources: learned professors‚ a tons of books and documents‚ many of lectures for

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    AFRICA AS THE SECOND LARGE CONTINENT WHEN FOCUSING ON TELECOMMUNICATION‚ IT‚ RETAIL‚ MANUFACTURING‚ EDUCATION AND HEALTH INTRODUCTION Since the beginning of the new millennium Africa’s economic growth has gained momentum and between 2000 and 2010‚ the continent was the third fastest growing region globally. Africa is entering a new era as the world starts to look at the continent’s markets and business for opportunities. Africa seek partnerships with international investors that will help their

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    “Deaf Like Me” This book was really interesting and touching. The parents of Lynn‚ the deaf little girl‚ were very strong parents and their struggle to be able to make their daughters life as normal as possible was hard for them since everywhere they went the answer the always got was‚ for Lynn to try to talk and be treated as a normal child. As parents‚ Louise and Tom did everything they were told and only hoped for the best and that one day their deaf child would be able to talk. Since the beginning

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    author of “Should This Student Have Been Expelled” argues that no matter how offensive words go‚ that everyone has a right to say whatever as far as freedom of speech goes. In this article Nat Hentoff supports his claim along with the decision making by Gregorian‚ president of Brown University‚ whether not to or to expel Hann for his inappropriate language being held towards others at the University. Hann’s words that included “Niggers‚ Fucking Jew‚ and Faggot” have offended some of the students that

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    Netherlands and Dutch Culture Seminar in multi-culturalism Table of content Introduction . . . . . . . . . . 3 The Dutch golden age . . . . . . . . 4 The geography of the Netherlands . . . . . . 5 Population in the Netherlands . . . . . . . 6 The Dutch colonies . . . . . . . . . 7 Amsterdam . . . . . . . . . . 8 Introduction Inspired by the topic introduced by director Wu of “Centre of Netherlands Education” we will write our report on the Netherlands and its Dutch culture. In this

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    Qingdao - The best place i have ever been to Qingdao‚ a picturesque coastal city that lies on the southern tip of China’s Shandong Peninsula‚ located in JiaoZhou Bay facing the Yellow Sea. It is the place where I am willing to spend my whole life with all the people i love. It is my hometown and it is the most gorgeous city I have ever stayed. Sun shines‚ golden beach‚ green plants and morden buidlings formulated this amazing city. The city was captured and built by Germany back to 1897‚ and was

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    Nick as reliable narrator

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    honest people that I have ever known”. Discuss. Nick Carraway‚ the narrator of the great American novel The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ is often heralded as one of the greatest narrators of all time. However‚ whether Nick was a reliable narrator is an issue that is up for debate‚ with my personal belief being that Nick was not a reliable narrator‚ due to his fondness for exaggeration and contradiction‚ and his obvious idolization of Jay Gatsby. Firstly‚ Nick is predisposed with

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    surrounds in dept. This shadows the ‘overwhelming question’ of ‘what happens to society after World War 1?’ and gives the reader hope in the form of reassurance that there will be “time” for answers later‚ allowing them to carry on with their lives. This stanza links the theme ‘going it alone’ through Eliot’s optimism of the future. The current mood among society is dark and depressed due to World War one and Eliot’s opinion would not have been shared by the majority. * Eliot uses the repetition

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    To What Extent Have The Regeneration Strategies Used in El Raval Been Successful? Matt Haslam El Reval is in the centre of Barcelona and was the oldest part of the city with the worst reputation. It needed rebranding and to be regenerated. Regeneration is the process of coping with decline and encouraging re-urbanization. It is often a process that involves rebranding‚ this means that it; ‘refers to the creation of a new identity or image for a city or an area of that city to replace an identity

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    Could WW2 have been prevented? WW2 was a tragedy that killed 60 million people‚ it brought international distrust‚ repressed feelings and resented economic hardship‚ however‚ could it have been prevented? The Treaty of Versailles‚ which formally ended the war‚ did little to address unresolved issues and promoted international indignation while harsh economic conditions devasted millions of people. I believe if the world leaders had addressed these issues and taken a step to international trust‚

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