Bamboo may visually appear like a simple plant‚ that isn’t much different nor capable of more than other plants. However‚ bamboo is a unique species of plants‚ and this is evident‚ as it is capable of absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing up to 30% more oxygen into the atmosphere than the typical hardwood trees. Moreover‚ bamboo is capable of surviving in harsh conditions‚ such as the Himalayas and doesn’t require any fertilisers for efficient growth‚ as its own dead leaves acts as a fertiliser
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The following nine facts‚ though not exhaustive‚ offer a simple summary of Hindu spirituality or about Hinduism. 1 Hindus believe in a one‚ all-pervasive Supreme Being who is both immanent and transcendent‚ both Creator and Unmanifest Reality. 2 Hindus believe in the divinity of the four Vedas‚ the world’s most ancient scripture‚ and venerate the Agamas as equally revealed. These primordial hymns are God’s word and the bedrock of Sanatana Dharma‚ the eternal religion. 3 Hindus believe that
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I cleared my throat. “But this is—” “Listen‚ I’ve been shooing away lookie-loos all morning.” I got off my bike‚ reached into my pocket‚ pulled out one of our cards‚ and handed it to her. She read it aloud: “Dead Wood Detective Agency. Twist Tisalton—Seth Holloway—Madison Mischief. We will investigate anything‚ from misdemeanors to mayhem. And mystery is our middle name.” She looked me‚ amused‚ a pimply smile playing upon her cheeks. “I see.” “Ghosts are our specialty‚ ma’am‚” Seth added.
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The novel‚ Wayne of Gotham by Tracy Hickman explores the ancestry of Bruce Wayne while utilizing his detective skills. I chose this book because Batman is my favorite character and I think that the graphic novels along with books paint a broader picture of the character. Batman is after all‚ the world’s “best detective” in the DC Comics world. The story starts in the cave with Bruce Wayne’s grandfather teaching his son Thomas Wayne to be a man by shooting the creatures of the night “bats” with a
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there are many different variables that define a person. While some believe a person is defined by their level of education or occupational status‚ Rose’s research on blue-collar workers indicates that all jobs require a great deal of intelligence and hard work to succeed in all aspects of work on the job and should not be undermined based a job title. Rose illustrates through his mother Rosie‚ who was a waitress at a local diner‚ that jobs have specific skills to be learned‚ and they take time‚ intelligence
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Dickens’ Hard Times “Now‚ what I want is‚ Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life.” (Dickens‚ 1854‚ p.1) With these beginning sentences of the novel “Hard Times”‚ Charles Dickens has made readers doubt whether it is true that facts alone are wanted in life. This question leads to the main theme of the story‚ fact against fancy‚ that author has never been written this kind of plot in his other stories before. In fact‚ Hard Times is considered as "the
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1.2. Characteristics of adult learning Education of children is compulsory‚ formal and standardized. Adult learning is voluntary and intentional. The aim of adult education is the independent self-directed learner. Adults tend to resist a learning process which is incongruent with their self-concept as autonomous individuals and does not correspond to their needs and interests. Adult learning is learner-centered What children learn in school should be useful to them — but later in life. Child
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The shortest of Dickens’ novels‚ Hard Times‚ was also‚ until quite recently‚ the least regarded of them. The comedy is savagely and scornfully sardonic‚ to the virtual exclusion of the humour - that delighted apprehension of and rejoicing in idiosyncrasy and absurdity for their own sakes‚ which often cuts right across moral considerations and which we normally take for granted in Dickens. Then‚ too‚ the novel is curiously skeletal. There are four separate plots‚ or at least four separate centres
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Homicide Detective and Orthodontist Ever since I was just a young girl I have always dreamed about becoming a Zoo keeper‚ but now that I am a junior in Highschool I have started looking into good realistic options for myself and my feature. Two careers that have really Interested in the last couple of years would have to be a Homicide Detective or an Orthodontist. My first choice in life when I was younger was becoming an Orthodontist. The main reason why I wanted to become an Orthodontist was
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consumer users‚ the consensus decision-making culture made this a hard task. Even when there were disagreements‚ multifunctional teams would gravitate towards the R&D perspective just to avoid conflict and come to a unified consensus. The R&D prospective was usually chosen because of the left-over vestiges of R&D dominance. Because of this‚ upper management did not always know about the disagreements. Another characteristic of the culture is the pressure to hit a “home run‚” especially
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