As the government‚ I fully agree that the SPM examination does more harm than good. The low standard of one of the most important subject in the world‚ English which is without a doubt the actual universal language is insulting and ridiculous. The standard of the questoins asked in the examinations are fixed easily by the ministry so that students from rural areas who are struggling with the language can atleast pass the subject. Approximately 375 million people speak English as their first language
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But‚ did they consider the side effects? Mobile phones should stay prohibited in school. I think students shouldn’t be allowed to bring mobile phones to school because this gadget is a big distraction. Nowadays‚ mobile phones have the ability to surf the internet‚ in other words it’s a metal thing that disrupts you from working. If students are allowed to bring mobile phones‚ they would not focus on what the teacher is trying to say but will focus on the less important things in their phone. Mobile
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The Relationship Between Money and Happiness In The Great Gatsby Many humans believe money can bring them happiness. They believe this because money can provide material goods‚ which can feed greed and maliciously wanting to be better than others‚ and/or stability. In his novel The Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald uses the unhappiness portrayed by different characters of different classes to highlight the disconnected relationship between wealth and happiness. Both before and during the novel
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How did the 9/11 bring people together? Or Did the 9/11 bring people together? The 9/11 was a very significant event and brought many people together in many different ways. In circumstances of extreme stress we hear moving accounts of people going out of their way to help each other. Studies show that acute stress can lead to greater cooperative‚ social and friendly behaviour‚ even in men. This more positive reaction can help the human connections that occurred during the time of crisis associated
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On pages 88-97 Zeus sends his son‚ Hermes out to get a woman‚ so they can punish Prometheus through the humans. Hermes brings back Pandora and gives her the gift of a lying tongue and a cheating heart. Then Hera breathed on Pandora making her sit up. Hera told Pandora she had a job to do. Zeus and Hera decided to make Prometheus’s brother‚ Epimetheus bring the curse of Prometheus to the humans. Theus kept asking how the world had turned out the way it was. He said they must sacrifice an ox because
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The Harmful Effects Television and Video Games Bring to Adolescents English Practical Writing II Lecturer Nelly Huang June 13‚ 2013 Abstract The purpose of this research attempts to find out what harmful effects thattelevision and video games might bring to adolescents’ behaviors and discuss how teenagers’ behaviors are influenced by these two kinds of media. Adolescents recently spent plenty of time on these twomedia; however they will cause some undesirable
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Motion #1: The Philippines should bring back the death penalty law. Speaker #9 - Affirmative Republic Act No. 7659 states that‚ AN ACT TO IMPOSE THE DEATH PENALTY ON CERTAIN HEINOUS CRIMES‚ AMENDING FOR THAT PURPOSE THE REVISED PENAL LAWS‚ and FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Whereas‚ the crimes punishable by death under this Act are heinous for being grievous‚ odious and hateful offenses and which‚ by reason of their inherent or manifest wickedness‚ viciousness‚ atrocity and perversity are repugnant and
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I do agree that students should be allowed to bring their mobile phones to school. Here are a lit of reasons: #1 ~ The pay phone costs 50cents now‚ and a cell phone costs 10cents on a plan or 25cents without a plan. So you save money using your own phone. #2 ~ In case of an emergency you can call for help. You don’t have to run around looking for a phone because it’s right there in your pocket. #3 ~ If there is a black out you can only use mobile phones. All the other phones die without
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Introduction The topic that I selected is ‘social networking sites is really well for students‚ or bring them more potential problems’. The two articles that I chose are respectively focused on the potential problem in future career for undergraduate caused by SNS‚ and how SNS transform the relationship between students and teachers. In this article ‘Students and social networking sites: the posting paradox’‚ Millera‚ Parsonsb and Liferb (2009) point out that social networking sites (SNS)
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your evil ways and you can stay in the land Do not worship other gods "(Jeremiah 25:5-6) He tells them "Because you have not listened to my words‚ I will summon all the peoples of the north and my servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and I will bring him against this land "(Jeremiah 25:9) Jeremiah makes it clear why the Israelites will go into exile; because they didn’t follow his commandments. Later Jeremiah states in the very same chapter how long the captivity will last. Ezekiel too mentions
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