Some people say that an uncomfortable truth is better than a comfortable lie. People do not want to live a life that is false‚ phony or somehow an illusion. This concept is explored in Peter Weir’s 1998 film The Truman Show and Arthur Miller’s classic play Death of a Salesman. The Truman Show explores one man’s struggle to uncover the truth about the world he lives in. In Death of a Salesman‚ the responder witnesses the unfolding of one man’s struggle as he comes to terms with an uncomfortable truth
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Some people believe Rome had a better system for citizenship‚ not in fact Athens system for citizenship is better. In 500 B.C.E Athens established a direct democracy. People have been arguing about this question‚ whom developed the better citizenship system Athens‚ or Rome? Better is defined as that which has a greater excellence‚ or is preferable or wiser. Athens citizenship made more sense because of three reasons: all citizens are equal‚ they had the power to ostracize‚ and they had full participation
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Answer of Q1: I think Maggie has made a rational decision as this is a family matter. Her uncle left her $100‚000. Maggie has used the emotional intelligence approach by obtaining the consent of her family members in making decision of investment. It can have two impacts; if her focused group has some good background in investment portfolios then the decision would be right. Otherwise she would have taken the wrong decision in involving too many people as too many cooks spoil the broth.
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back in the late 1970’s. Today when it comes to frame material more and more people are choosing carbon fiber instead of aluminum. But why are they choosing carbon fiber instead of aluminum? Carbon fiber has many advantages that make it better than aluminum. So is carbon fiber really better than aluminum? What is carbon fiber? Carbon fiber is a very lightweight carbon material used to in many things such as cars‚ aircraft‚ and bikes. What does carbon fiber have that’s so much better than aluminum
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the police in 1888 never catch Jack the Ripper? In the autumn of 1888‚ an air of mystery and terror cloaked and surrounded the city of London. An unidentified murderer who had given himself the name Jack the Ripper was loose on the streets of the east end‚ killing and mutilating innocent women whilst the police seemed helpless‚ unable to catch the killer. But why was Jack the Ripper never caught? In this essay I will investigate the reasons why the infamous murderer was never caught‚ including how
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Many people would tell you that college is way better than high school. Others would say they enjoy high school better. Both require a lot of time and self discipline. It all come down to people’s different point of view. There are multiple differences between high school and college such as the teachers/professors‚ responsibility‚ and the living arrangements. Some would say high school are some of the hardest years of your life. It’s when things start looking at colleges‚ figure out what you want
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Which is better—Coke or Pepsi? Chocolate or Vanilla? Conventional food or Organic food? Wait‚ what? It’s easy for us to form answers from our own opinions‚ but not from scientific research. Your best friend might love Pepsi‚ but you could be an adamant supporter of Coke. There is no true evidence that chocolate is better than vanilla. The same applies to food. No one can prove scientifically that organic food is better than conventional food. That’s not to say that regular food is unhealthier or
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This house would rather have a strong dictatorship than a weak democracy Pros of having a dictatorship include: No elections‚ imagine not having to deal with all the political rhetoric‚ you already have your leader for life. Difference in opinions is ubiquitous and inevitable‚ and arises on every topic. For every opinion one man may have‚ there will always be another man opposing him (look at this debate‚ for example) and this may not always end well‚ maybe even resulting in potential Civil Wars
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Throughout the 1900’s and into the 2000’s rock has established itself as the most dominant genre of all time due to its extensive variety and inspirational riffs. What makes rock better than pop is the popularity that it carries as it is not just a passing phase as most pop stars today are. Rock music is better than pop because of its large impact on the world‚ its wide variety of genres‚ and because of its originality. There’s not much debate when you ask about the influence that rock has had
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abroad is better than studying local universities of our country. However‚ they have own reason to study locally or abroad. Both of universities‚ abroad or local have their own uniqueness. Studying abroad is a better choice Education is a never-ending learning process that has always been a part of our life. Nowadays‚ we are willing to invest deeply into our education. Looking at the trend recently ‚ going overseas for a university education excites lots of people. Studying abroad is a better choice
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