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    Better than before is a self help book that’s main purpose is to teach people how to change their lives by changing your habits. By establishing good habits and ending your bad ones you live a more organized and productive life. In Rubin’s words “ Habits are the invisible architecture of everyday life”. We repeat about 40% of our behavior daily and these repeated activities are based on the habits that we’ve accumulated during our lifetime. By changing them you’re literally changing a fundamental

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    The day that for so long I had been waiting for had finally arrived. It was my high school’s talent show. Excitement and nerves overpowered my body; at last I was going to dance in front of all my friends and family. I thought nothing and no one could ruin my day. That was off course until my brother Hector‚ who is 20 years old but still acts like a 10 year old‚ had to come and try to ruin it by telling me that I was an awful dancer and that his girlfriend‚ captain of the dance team and number one

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    In his story‚ Before the Law‚ Franz Kafka suggests that obstacles that one faces in life can either be used to mold one’s success or bring about one’s failure. If one can overcome the challenges that they are faced with‚ they grow in a unique type of way‚ for every individual perceives each situation in a distinct fashion. That unique type of growth is what establishes a person’s character and perception of the world. However‚ if one cannot overcome their obstacles‚ then they cut off their means

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    Even before Adolf Hitler had come along to power there was some anti-semitism which was basically racism against the Jews. The reason for the anti-semitism before the Holocaust was for religious matters. The Holocaust is a period in time in which there are many horrible events that had taken place. After Adolf Hitler’s appointment as German chancellor on January 30th‚ 1933‚ the Nazi state had become a regime or a type of government really fast. It basically was when the citizens had no guaranteed

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    handle and end up in dangerous scenarios. For all the faults and burdens overconfidence can cause‚ it can be deemed as the most destructive flaw in the human race. Proverbs 16:18 says‚ “Pride goes before destruction‚ a haughty spirit before a fall.” This is where the famous saying “Pride comes before the fall” comes from. The Bible states through this verse that a man who is prideful or overconfident will come to be destroyed and those who are arrogant will fall. One reason why people who are overconfident

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    commit. In “A Lesson Before Dying” the setting of the crime was in the 1940s in louisiana in a small plantation. A man named Grant hitched a ride with brother and bear to go and rob and kill Mr. gropa all three were killed in the fire fight‚ while jefferson was unharmed. When the jefferson went to court‚ and his lawyer called him a hog that couldn’t think for himself not thinking it would hurt jefferson’s feelings. So now Miss Emma what’s grant to teach jefferson how to be a man before he walks to that

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    are also a click away. Many suffer on their own instant decisions and actions without thinking. Some people are the victims of what they do. Some people act without thinking but some also are those who keep on thinking without acting. Better yet‚ before doing something‚ THINK. Stop‚ think‚ think again and act. For example‚ you wanted to post in your facebook account‚ twitter or in other social networks. Think if what would be the possible reactions of the people who can read it. You might don’t know

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    Long before the Spaniards came‚ the Philippines was already inhabited by natives. And among the natives of the Island were the Negritos. Characteristically‚ the Negritoes were short and dark skinned people. They had curly hair‚ small nose and were thick-lipped. These natives were barely clothed as clothing for them consists of the bahag and a jacket-like upper for men. They wore neither shoes nor slippers but go about barefooted. Their women adorn themselves with ornaments while their

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    In college‚ Watney studied to be a botanist and also a mechanical engineer before becoming an astronaut. His role on Ares 3 mission was to simply fix anything that happened to go unexpected and also to try and find if there was any possible way that Mars could support plant life. Having the knowledge on these subjects strongly increased his chance and length of survival on this deserted planet. Being a botanist‚ it allowed him to come up with the unbelievable idea of growing potatoes right on the

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    poetCharles Mungoshi‚ in which a boy talks about his every day life activity. The boy like all others desperately wants to convince others or even himself that hes a grown up‚ and so seek to copy the activities that old people do. He wakes up every day before the rising of the sun. The boy explains the nature around him‚ and how his life is simple or even sometimes tiring (he wakes up very early to work hard‚ like grownups do). In the first stanza the poet gives us concept of time‚ which shows us that

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