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    graduated Seton Hall University School of Law with a Juris Doctor degree. She is a lawyer involved in medical malpractice defense law so she deals with the misuse of medical technology often. In her paper‚ “The Need for Regulation on the Quest For Perfection‚” Jenifer Turriziani argues that it is impossible for a parent deciding their child’s genes to know what is best for them before they are born. For example‚ what if the child doesn’t enjoy the sport or activity the parents bought for them at birth

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    On Choosing a Mistress “On Choosing a Mistress” is a letter written by Benjamin Franklin to advise one of his close friends about choosing a mistress. In his 1745 letter‚ Franklin conveys that marriage is the only remedy for lustful inclinations‚ but if the friend is determined to stray outside marriage‚ Franklin advices‚ "you should prefer old Women to young ones." Franklin offers some basic‚ clean advice: they are more knowledgeable‚ they are more discreet‚ they cannot get pregnant‚ and then

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    The extract from Kate Grenville’s “The Idea of Perfection” is one that focuses on a particular bridge‚ located over Cascade Rivulet‚ probably in the outskirts of their town. In this passage‚ the extensive use of descriptive language is clear; the main character picks up many details of the bridge and its surroundings as she explores it. A thematic point in this extract is linked with the title‚ “The Idea of Perfection”‚ where through the tranquil style in which this extract is written‚ we get an

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    weakness is the fear that anything less than perfection is failure. No matter how many people tell us that “nobody’s perfect” or “just try your best” I cannot seem to wrap my head around those concepts because perfection is the ultimate achievement. Without perfection‚ there would be nothing to strive for‚ whether it be on a test or in life. Throughout my educational career‚ I have always had straight A’s and great test scores because of this idea of perfection being the highest degree of excellence which

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    Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17‚ 1706 in Boston‚ Massachusetts. In Boston is where he attended Boston Latin School. Boston Latin School is located It was at the age of 10 that he dropped out of school to work full-time in his father’s candle and soap shop. His father was a very rich man. Ben didn’t like working at his father in his shop because it didn’t seem to interest him and he wanted a hobby to spark his imagination. He also worked at his brother print shop where he was sometimes beat

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    Benjamin played many roles in Philadelphia‚ New York‚ England‚ and France. Ben helped us in many ways with his pamphlets and quotes. Most of his inventions and scientific research is used today. But‚ from his first to his last years‚ Ben’s inventions and theories are used everywhere today. Benjamin was born on January 17‚ 1706 in Boston‚ Massachusetts. He was the eighth child in his family. He had about 12 siblings and he was his father’s 15th son and his mother’s 8th. Ben’s father‚ Josiah‚ was married

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    Perfection is Everything Perfection is what matters most in modern society’s eyes. It seems that people will do whatever they can to make society look at them in a positive way. In Marge Piercy’s poem “Barbie doll‚” the author uses symbolism in many different ways to show us that individuals thrive to reach perfection in a society but how it truly shows in the end. When one thinks of the word Barbie in their brain they immediately start to think about those plastic dolls that little girls play

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    Disaster in Franklin County Jennifer Wadsworth Western Governors University Disaster in Franklin County Role of Major Public Health Personnel The roles of major public health personnel must be delegated properly in a disaster situation in order to facilitate effective action. In the incident presented‚ a chain of command was established and assignments given to the appropriate personnel based on their skills and experience. As a whole‚ this group reports to the Incident Commander‚ an individual

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    Benjamin Franklin’s Influence on American Society Benjamin Franklin was born in the 18th century‚ and he was one of the most intelligent astounding American national history has recorded. He increased his already genius rank brightness all through his life. With only three years of education‚ he took the initiative to learn various arts and sciences including learning French‚ German‚ Spanish‚ and Italian. Additionally‚ he learned to play the guitar‚ harp‚ and violin (Powell‚ 1997). Therefore‚ it

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    Tourism Tourism: An Introduction Adrian Franklin London · Thousand Oaks · New Delhi SAGE Publications Ø Adrian Franklin‚ 2003 First published 2003 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ transmitted or utilized in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise‚ without permission in writing from the Publishers. SAGE Publications Ltd 6 Bonhill Street London EC2A 4PU SAGE Publications

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