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    Introduction In an interview with The American Enterprise Institute‚ Bill Gate is of the opinion that‚ jobs would gradually be taken away by technology. In his words "Software substitute‚ whether it is for drivers or waiters or nurses‚ its progressing‚ technology over time will reduce demand for jobs‚ particularly at the lower end of skills set. 20 years from now‚ labor demand for lots of skill sets will be substantially lower. I don’t think people have that in their mental model." The business mogul

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    Ursula K. Le Guin’s Those Who Walk Away from Omelas encourages students to face the dark side of modern civilization and utilitarianism. It tells of a nearly perfect city‚ where most everyone is happy. They lead cultured‚ complex‚ fulfilling lives. The reader is told to imagine it as they wish; let it have whatever amount of technology they want‚ to add in things they think would make the city better‚ and generally make the city as good as is believable to the reader. The one flaw of the city is

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    The Nuclear Debate Sam Beattie Fossil fuels take millions of years to form‚ which means they are non-renewable resources. We are using those 100 000 times faster than they are being made. When we use fossil fuels to get energy we get more than just energy. Greenhouse gases and air pollution are made too. The 3 main fuels are coal‚ oil and natural gas Nuclear power uses fission to produce energy. Nuclear fusion also has potential for energy production. Around 6% of the world’s energy and 14%

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    Debbie Buckner English 1 Dr. David Morse September 22‚ 2013 Under what circumstances‚ if any is one justified in disobeying the law? Breaking the law is justifiable when one wants to make a point to change a law. As long as you don’t cause harm to anyone else‚ because we realize sometimes disobeying the law can have a positive or negative affect. “If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything” (Malcolm x) Rosa Park was arrested on the evening of

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    Today is March 15‚ 1347. Everything is quiet and lonely; death is invading every corner. Nobody trust‚ they all want to survive. The gardens are full of inert bodies that it is hard to go out without walking over them. Spring started and flowers begun to bloom‚ the smell of roses is mix with the stench of death. The sun is shining and birds are singing beautiful melodies; days are beautiful. The nature does not know what is happening to us (DeWitte). Women‚ men‚ kids‚ cannot escape; no one knows

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    I just moved here and I am starting to regret my decision of moving here from Ohio and the big problem is my kids were just starting school. It’s terrifying all because this stupid lot a crossed the street that is full of trash that smells terrible all the time like something died. I’ve only lived here for about a month and my apartment stinks like a wet dog and I can’t get rid of it. Most of the time I grab my Febreze and use the whole can but it only smells like roses for about an hour. So the

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    This poem makes me think that for how innocent the poem’s wording is‚ there appears to be a foreboding tone behind it. You have to wonder was that poem that left in all of the guests rooms intentionally or was it purely coincidental and simply an innocent nursery rhyme? Not only is the poem talking about how all of the soldier boys depart in one way or another‚ but there is also the fact that there are ten toy soldier figurines. Do these harmless things represent the people who have come to stay

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    David Farias English 28 Professor holland June 27‚ 2012 The Cathedral Effect Emotions are a thing that nobody escapes themselves from‚ no matter how hard they try.  They are something we are born and die with.  Emotions are the also a foundation to how we see things.  If someone is sad then most of the things they come across will be viewed as sad.  Now‚ if someone is happy or open minded then they will deal with things they come across much better.  In Carver’s short story “Cathedral”

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    The past decade has witnessed an increasingly inseparable relationship between man and Internet. As is vividly depicted in the picture‚ within a stretching spider web many people are surfing on line‚ either to entertain themselves or to meet the work’s needs. Actually on-line visiting has become a routine activity in our everyday life. However‚ it seems rather ironic to present people separated from each other by the spider web when they attempt to communicate.   The metaphoric and impressive

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    Win Some and Lose Some One hour away. Sloan‚ Iowa. Winna Vegas Casino. We like to say it’s a fun way to get away from college life‚ hang out with friends‚ and attempt to add a little extra to the pocket books. Many kids attending Buena Vista University have made at least one trip to the Winna Vegas Casino. This casino is 70 miles from Storm Lake and the age requirement to gain admittance is only eighteen. As an alternative to drinking or the bar scene‚ individuals view gambling as a relaxing and

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