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    Sahil Aggarwal Williams IB English SL The Veracity of Paradoxical Slogans in 1984 The definition of a paradox is‚ “A statement that on the surface seems a contradiction‚ but that actually contains some truth.” In George Orwell’s‚ 1984‚ the use of paradoxes is exemplified in an attempt to allow the reader to understand the true intentions of a totalitarian government. By using war as a method of keeping peace in the society or even going so far as to further the degree of ignorance to greaten the

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    Humans are the only species that fight and kill among themselves and cause other species to go extinct. Is the state of nature of humans naturally good or bad? This question has been asked in the psychological world many times. Here is my answer: although we humans have a tendency to believe that people are normally good‚ people are born to be bad. Because people can not have a peaceful condition of living without authority‚ are not trustworthy of the public‚ and prioritize their needs over others’

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    Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Brutus is often debated whether or not he would be a good leader. A leader is someone who has power and knows how to get the people to respect him. The mighty Brutus would not be a good King because he does not have the right qualities of being a leader. One of the qualities of being a king is the ability to always make smart decisions that will benefit the people. The group of conspirators very easily convinced Brutus to join and kill his friend Caesar. This showed that

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    Yanxiang Zhu English 015 Alethea Kidd 02/23/15 Comparing and Contrasting Good and Bad Driver In principle‚ technological advances in the transport industry have led to the development of various types of cars. Many people across the world own cars and as a result they require drivers for moving from one place to next. On the other hand‚ those without cars use public means where give their safety to a stranger hoping that he or she would get them to their destinations safely. On the same note‚ despite

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    I got this from the internet>>google Good and Bad Effects of Playing DOTA Good Effects 1.You can meet many people and you can be friends with them 2.You can learn how to interact with people you meet 3.You will develop your critical thinking because your going to make or plan some strategies to win the game 4.You will develop your self confident because you are going to do your best to win the game  5.You will win money in case you have a betting game. 6.You can develop your leadership because

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    Is King John Good Or Bad

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    To what extent can King John be described as a bad king? I think that even though he was good at some points during his reign and at other times thoroughly terrible‚ he was mainly unlucky. He was unlucky on a number of occasions‚ most caused by the Pope. The Pope wanted to out-rule John. John realised this and in 1205‚ he got involved in a dispute with Pope Innocent II. They then had a disagreement over who should become archbishop. So in 1208‚ the Pope punished John by passing a law called

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    Nuclear Power Good or Bad Nuclear Power is neither good nor bad. It is a physical things that happens‚ like importance or interaction which has no inherent moral value assigned to it. Whether that property is used for “good” or “bad” it all is determined by on how it’s used and what ideals are given to that used. The Earth‚ for example‚ uses unsurprisingly happening nuclear power to save the iron core heated. Benefits of nuclear power generation Fake nuclear Power is also used for the good of mankind

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    Humans‚ by nature‚ are surprisingly good. Although in the world today‚ there is violence and hate‚ but being bad does not come naturally to humans. Hate is actually taught and becomes embedded in people. This can be the outcome of abuse‚ loss‚ or societal influence. In a study performed with babies‚ the most innocent and having almost no cultural effect‚ was done to solve the theory of whether people are naturally good or bad. “Their results suggest that even the youngest humans have a sense of right

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    Good vs. Bad Carbohydrates Carbohydrates are the main source of energy for the body. Carbohydrates are found in plant-based foods that one consumes. There are two main types of carbohydrates; simple carbohydrates and complex carbohydrates. Simple carbohydrates are also called simple sugars. They can be found in refined sugars‚ like the white sugar that someone puts in their cookies that they are baking or on top of the cheerios in the morning. You will also find simple sugars in more nutritious

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    Before we decide whether or not computer/video games are bad‚ there are many facts and opinions to consider. For example‚ many people feel that these games are too violent and that they cause an undervelopment in the frontal lobe. Others feel that games are helpful and educational. There is also a health concern. According to Professor Ryuta Kawashima‚ “The importance of this discovery cannot be underestimated. There is a problem we will have with a new generation of children – who play computer

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