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    A time in your life when something changed (reasons for it‚ your feelings before and after…) A turning point is an event which changed my life and attitude. There were few turning points in my life that are worthy of mention. The first decisive moment in my life was my birth‚ when I have started breathing with my lungs. Psychologists consider the moment of birth the most stressful event in human life as it is a kind of a shock. When I started my school‚ I spent some hours a day without parents

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    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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    Gentlemen, Your Verdict

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    Colton Oct 17th Gentlemen‚ Your verdict In this story Gentlemen your verdict‚ the captain of a submarine‚ L-C Oram‚ is put in a difficult situation which results in him sacrificing 14 of his men including himself‚ to save 5 men with families waiting for them back home. Of course killing people is wrong‚ but if I‚ or anyone else‚ was put into a situation like L-C Oram was‚ then I think it would be okay to…..as bad as that sounds. In situations like these‚ I think there are some exceptions

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    Fight ForYour Right By Tierney Hughes In the twentieth century‚ Martin Luther King Jr. (1929)1968) emerged from the lower class of society‚ and became one of the most influential civil rights leader in the United States. King promoted non-violent protests in the late fifties‚ to fight for equal rights for the African American culture. He wanted all races to get along‚ and he wanted equality for all. Certain laws prohibited equality among races from happening. Moral and immoral laws exist throughout

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    Love your neighbour

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    peaceful solution will be found to a crisis that has already gone on for far too long.   The women implore Israelis and Palestinians to develop the necessary moral courage and responsibility to move forward with actions towards a process that would save the lives of families and‚ most important‚ children. Instead of moving tanks‚ there needs to be a movement of hearts. Instead of continuing a cycle of action and reaction‚ there needs to be action on the ground‚ not just talks. Each of us should do

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    Be Your Best Self

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    Being Your Best Self Being your best self can mean a lot of things to different people‚ but what does it mean to me? To me it means being your own Superman. It means to be everything you can possibly be; to be confident in yourself‚ in not only looks but knowing you can do anything. It means to help everyone; to be kind‚ caring‚ and sweet. Being your best self means to be happy and live your life. Confidence means having faith in yourself in many ways. It means to know you are beautiful in

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    Dear 7th grade math student‚ I am writing this letter to you to explain who Pythagoras was and how his mathematical findings influence your life. Pythagoras was born about 569 B.C. in Samos‚ Ionia to his parents Mnesarches and Phthais (“Pythagoras of Samos”). It is believed that Pythagoras had two brothers‚ however some accounts say he had three (“Pythagoras of Samos”). Pythagoras was a very well educated man. Through his childhood‚ he learned to play the lyre and was taught many things by the three

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    Here’s to Your Health Reading Response Essay In the article “Here’s to your health” it states that alcohol advertisers use myths to convey people into buying their products. These myths have a job to tell people a lie or a fact that will get people interested with the product. To start‚ one myth says that alcohol can bring people success. Another myth states that drinking has the ability to make people more attractive. The myth also gives people an idea to think that alcohol and athletics are

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    The terrible car accident occurred to me ten years ago threatened my life‚ only a few flashback memories are what is left in my head. It was summer in June and a Saturday night; the rain was pouring like I have seen very few times before. I had just left my mother’s house after a delicious meal along with some of our homemade red wine. In getting ready to go to work I realized that it was late‚ my Jazz music band‚ was supposed to start to play music at 10pm in a nightclub twenty miles west from

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    How does Owen challenge the idea that it is sweet and noble to die for your country? In the poem Dulce Et Decorum Est‚ Wilfred Owen describes the realities of war in a negative way even though the title of the poem‚ translated into English is: It is sweet and noble to die for your country. Portraying the truth of war contradicts the title of Owen’s poem and hence Owen challenges the idea of bravery in being killed in war‚ which is ironic for he‚ himself did so. Wilfred Owen uses the structure

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