Ziyu Zhu 11/19/2013 Lan Arts‚ Per 2 Everyday Heroes When one hears the word “hero‚” the first thing that pops up into peoples minds is a man wearing cape and tights‚ but a true hero is much more than that. We often forget that we are surrounded by heroes every single day. Our greatest heroes are just ordinary people doing extra ordinary things. Heroes don’t have to be the strongest‚ smartest‚ or the most famous. They are not just humans‚ they can be the pets we love. Heroes are
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Water is just as important as air‚ it is a basic need for life‚ ever since the beginning when one is searching for life‚ water is the first thing to look for‚ without water there is no life. Everyone deserves to have access to water. Yet 1/8th of the worlds population doesn’t have access to safe and clean drinking water. Most of these people are from the developing parts of the world‚ this translates into 884 million people without safe and clean drinking water‚ thats equivalent to the size
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ENG 102 Definition Essay Sara King Defining Family "The concept of ’family’ seems simple to many people‚ but its abounding in subtleties of meaning that involve concepts that are related to but not the same‚ including the definition of marriage‚ the meaning of family life‚ gender roles‚ relationships‚ households‚ sexuality‚ children‚ and dependents. That is a lot of human life for one concept to encompass." from Work and Family Encyclopedia. Webster’s Dictionary defines "family"
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Blood will Have Blood “These deeds must not be thought / After these ways; so‚ it will make us mad”(II‚ ii‚ 32-33) Translation today: A guilty conscience can make a man go crazy. In the play Macbeth‚ this is a recurring theme throughout one of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies. There are many different images that help contribute to this theme such as sleep/sleeplessness‚ water‚ & children‚ but the most significant image would probably that of blood. Throughout
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are creating a never ending cycle that ends with only losers. When they rebel they are shoved back into their boxes with more force and when they stop‚ they are rewarded. They are taught to be respectful of their elders‚ but not the people younger than them. Disrespect causes both ends to
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drinking bottled water in record numbers—a whopping 5 billion gallons in 2001” (IBWA). Drinking water is an essential to all living beings‚ especially human beings. The concern globally is people are not getting enough water to help replace whatever they have lost through the normal bodily functions. Bottled water has great contributions when it comes to Americans. Americans of this century have grown up on bottled water; it becomes second nature to them to not buy bottled water. At schools a majority
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Happiness “ Happiness doesn’t depend on any external conditions‚ it is governed by our mental attitude.” - Dale Carnegie Everyones idea of happiness differs from person to person. My idea of happiness is for the most part a positive attitude everyone and being content with yourself. My belief to feeling happiness is all up to an individual and how they want to be happy. For example‚ someone could live the perfect life; have a great job‚ a nice house‚ but could still be miserable. In
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interesting things. Water companies don’t have to give their condition reports of their water to the public while tap water is constantly regulated by the EPA. Another thing it pointed out was just how many contaminants are found in bottled water. There are many hazardous things in the bottles that people drink from everyday and most of us don’t realize how dangerous this is to us. It also pointed out the damage that these bottles have on the environment after they are thrown away. Bottled water is quickly
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location. I purchased a concert ticket‚ like I have done many times before‚ to a popular indoor venue where I had seen several of my favorite bands. Ten years ago I was one of the youngest in the crowd; however on this day I stood as significantly older than most. Without much thought‚ I followed some subconscious instincts and congregated with a group of people positioned at a far area from the stage that I had never been to before. I held an alcoholic beverage in my left hand‚ although I was indifferent
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neither good nor bad‚ but it is going to be used so how can it be stopped. People with addictive personality tend to be followers. They don’t usually lead anything. According to researchers‚ “certain types of people are more prone to addictive behavior than others.” The first sign of being one of these people is obsession. Obsession is the state in which a person is constantly thinking about one thing. An example of not being obsessed would be if someone who is a heavy drinker and doesn’t have to have
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