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    Though this is the case‚ diethylamine is a stronger base than aniline because of the benzene ring attached to it. The benzene ring is electron withdrawing making it a stronger acid (and weaker base) than the electron- donating ethyl groups that are weaker acid (stronger base). Comparing aniline which is an aromatic amine and benzyl amine‚ which is an aliphatic amine‚ benzyl amine or aliphatic amines in general are stronger bases than aromatic amines. Also‚ it is because in aniline‚ the lone pair

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    “Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand‚ while imagination embraces the entire world‚ and all there ever will be to know and understand.” Book add pages Learn good and bad by mocking as children is way to be successful on a every day basis. Why Your Imagination is More Powerful than Knowledge By: Rodger Constandse Albert Einstein‚ who once said‚ "Imagination is more powerful than knowledge‚" was well known for his esteem of the

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    Abstract       Why women make equal or better leaders than men.   Just the thought that women make equal or better leaders than men stirs an immediate controversy.   Both men and women know they will offend or step on many toes‚ especially those men who believe that it’s a man’s world.   Everything considered equal‚ consider the thought. Although there are not any concrete studies on domestic leadership‚ there are examples throughout history that suggest‚ at least without her support‚ his career

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    political and social rules and situations. One reason that the political situation is different is because Athens choose their leader while Sparta´s leader was born into being their leader. I think that gave Athens more freedom kind of because they got to choose who was their leader and got to see who told them what to do while Sparta´s leader was born into it and no one could help it. But in Sparta they got to choose 5 Ephors and they had 2 kings and they went to assembly´s and help make political decisions

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    American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang and Mao’s Last Dancer by Li Cunxin both share in common the storyline where the main protagonist experiences and is plunged into a new environment‚ however in different ways‚ a graphic novel‚ and a novel. In Jin Wang’s case‚ he moved into a new town and school in which there were no longer Chinese-American kids for him to easily socialise with‚ and Jin needed to adapt to the American way of living to fit in. Or did he? While in Mao’s last Dancer‚ Li Cunxin

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    lying dormant inside of them. To inspire‚ one must stir emotions‚ drive and intellect in others to motivate them to act on your vision (Pace‚ 2006) Great leaders are born with certain characteristics‚ which give them an advantage over others; however‚ they are not born a great leader. Such an individual utilize and mature their born traits‚ over time as they experience life’s challenges. These experiences yield knowledge and this knowledge is used to guide and improve the lives of others. Great leaders

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    On August 4th 1914‚ Great Britain declared war on Germany. “When Britain is at war‚ Canada is at war‚” said Prime Minister of Canada Sir Wilfred Laurier in 1910.[1] His comments reflected the view of most Canadians at the time; an identity firmly planted in British sovereignty. Canadians did their part and made their contribution initially consisting of one division‚ later followed by three more‚ creating the first Canadian Corps. The performance of the Canadian Corps at the battles of Ypres

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    Cheng‚ ’1 ’ Annie Cheng Mrs. Milne ENG4U1 2012 09 27 Failure is a Better Teacher than Success Henry Ford once said: “Failure is the opportunity to begin again‚ this time more intelligently.” It is hard to imagine that this famous historical figure ever failed in his lifetime. In fact‚ many of Ford’s innovative ideas were rejected many times – others‚ like the assembly line‚ are still used today. However‚ we do not hear of these failures‚ as newspapers often emphasize in big bold lettered

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    Born This Way” is a song written by Lady Gaga that discusses many different Sociology viewpoints. The songs main message is to love yourself regardless of what you are racially or sexually and to ignore the people who put you down. One of the bigger sociological aspects in this song is Prejudice‚ a negative attitude based on faulty generalizations towards members of specific ethnic‚ racial‚ or other groups (Kendall 270). “Born This Way” mentions in the lyrics “Whether life’s disabilities left you

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    a. I think women are better listeners than men Pro: · Women give advice from their own experiences · Listen intently · Women are compassionate · Women are supportive · Want to know all the facts Con: · They talk way too much about one thing · Have a tendency to act all-knowing · Annoying at times · Show more emotion than what is needed · Are gossipers b. Capital punishment is no deterrent to crime Pro: · Zero percent chance they’ll kill again · Not supporting a criminal in

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