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    Hughes starts out with an anecdote of his typical day and thoughts he experiences due to the camera. For themselves‚ the audience can feel what it is like to wear a body camera because of the descriptive anecdote that they feel a part of. Hughes then states that he is trying to understand why President Obama wants all police officers to wear these cameras. Not only is

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    travelling during rush hours and internal mental troubles I had to endure from time to time. I realise I wanted to do more to bring happiness to these children each day and give the greatest amount of value I could during this two weeks of “blessing in disguise”. Being a responsible citizen means being there for other people‚ not just looking out for myself or for my friends. There’s an endless form of ways a person could act as a responsible citizen: helping

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    introductory paragraph attracts interest and often points out the main idea of the composition. It should suit the purpose and content of the composition. It may specify the topic and indicate the direction of ideas to follow. Using factual information‚ an anecdote or a quotation (all related to the thesis) may be utilized to start a composition (1)The rich have always liked to assume the costumes of the poor. Take the American language. It is more than a million words wide‚ and new terms are constantly added

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    How Doctors Think Jerome Groopman‚ M.D. March 12‚ 2008 1. From simple mistakes to complex outcomes is what the practice of a Doctor consists of. The occurrence of this has massively increased throughout the years from veteran doctors to fresh out of college doctors‚ due to conformity with one’s duties. This book describes copious situations in which the Doctor incorrectly diagnosed their patient due to lack of concentration or compliance with their career. Dr. Groopman also lists and discusses

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    Idiom | Meaning | Example | a babe in arms | a baby‚ a child who is wet behind the ears | Dar was just a babe in arms when we emigrated to Canada. | a babe in the woods | a defenseless person; a naive‚ young person | He’s just a babe in the woods. He needs someone to protect him. | a bad taste in my mouth | a feeling that something is false or unfair‚ a feeling of ill will | I left the meeting with a bad taste in my mouth. There was a lot of dishonesty in the room. | a bad time | a lot of

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    Writing is a crucial skill that most people take for granted. Imagine life without writing. If we did not document our thoughts and ideas‚ there wouldn’t be ideas being passed down from generation-to-generation. Therefore‚ writing is crucial to man-kind. Without writing we wouldn’t have documents to refer to and learn from. Writing helps us as individuals to grow and understand our surroundings. As a child‚ I did not appreciate writing because I did not enjoy it. When I thought of the concept of

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    phones to tell us. What used to be common knowledge has been replaced by a dependence on the internet. Carr’s argument is that while the ability to call upon the collective knowledge of the world’s knowledge may seem like a blessing; that it may actually be a curse in disguise. In Zimmerman’s essay‚ he speaks of how despite the convention of believing that soccer unifies African nations; that it actually serves as a “tool for one part of a nation-or‚ even‚ for one leader-to oppress the rest of it”

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    As China realised the need for modernisation‚ the one child policy was implemented in June 1979 to achieve three main goals: 1. To address the low per capita GNP by increasing the per capita income to $800. 2. To increase or improve the standard of living. 3. To keep China ’s total population size from exceeding 1.2 billion by the year 2000. China recognised the easiest way to achieve these goals was by restricting the population growth. That way‚ there would be a more likely increase in per

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    A threat to one is an opportunity for others; yet according to the article‚ established firms have not been successful in capitalising on this blessing in disguise. This article analysed the internal behaviour of firms to suggest palatable insights as to why firms fall victim to architectural innovation‚ with reasons such as rigid communication channels and information filter system. However‚ I believe that this phenomenon can also be evaluated from a broader perspective‚ depending on the circumstances

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    My Father’s Fate My dad was a very important person in my life. Although he may not have known it‚ He taught me many valuable lessons. The most important of which is my health and body. Upon my father’s passing I realized that there are several reasons why it is very important to take good care of your health. Bad nutrition‚ lack of exercise and ignoring the advice of doctors can lead to an untimely death. As a result‚ I exercise regularly‚ keep a healthy diet and‚ pay more attention to my

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