children are having to survive each day by being sexually assaulted and sold into sex slavery. Even though there will always be scars‚ adjusting to surroundings can help with the day to day survival. In Patricia McCormick’s book‚ Sold‚ a 13 year old girl named Lakshmi gets sold from her stepfather to a woman named Mumtaz in India. Lakshmi then has to survive the cruel things that Mumtaz makes her do to earn money back for her freedom. Sold demonstrates that adjusting to surroundings is important for survival
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proposing the idea that students should go to school all year round and shortening the breaks during the year. I think that this is an acceptable‚ yet bad idea. There are a few ways in which this can hurt the students and their educations. There would be problems with getting stressed out and over loading them with way too much without a break. One of the very big reasons for not agreeing with this idea is that if the students go to school all year round without an actual break‚ it might
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Junk Food in Schools There is something wrong when salsa passes as a vegetable in the school cafeteria and students can buy soda and candy from vending machines on campus. With this in mind we can only begin to wonder what the future holds for today’s adolescents. When students are exposed to a life of poor nutrition‚ the result can be obesity and regrets (CBC‚ 2006). For countless children‚ breakfast or lunch drops out of a vending machine at school. This can be a can of soda‚ perhaps washing
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How is junk food affecting your child in school? What is your student eating in school and is it affecting their learning or body? Why should what your student eats in school matter? What’s wrong with junk food in school?Why is school considering getting rid of in schools ? Schools are considering getting rid of junk food in school. More and more junk/sugary are popping up from every direction. The real question is ‚ why should schools get rid of junk food? Junk food can cause obesity and a slower
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How often do you walk through a shopping centre only to catch the scent of a fast food take away shop around the corner? The smell of the food instantly fires up your appetite for the greased up substance people consider food. So you tell yourself why not? It’s there‚ it’s cheap‚ it’s easy‚ and so you indulge yourself and tell yourself‚ "Only a little bit won’t hurt‚ will it?" While snacking on a large McDonald’s meal‚ and why not a box full of greasy goodness for the kids. It comes with a toy‚ what
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McCormick’s novel Sold is extremely relevant because of the enormous human trafficking industry in not only South Asia‚ but many other parts of the world. Worldwide‚ the US State Department estimates that nearly half a million children are trafficked into sexual slavery a year‚ and about 12‚000 Nepali girls are sold by their families intentionally and unwillingly into sexual slavery in India annually. The issues of poverty‚ the shaming and subordination of women‚ rape‚ unsafe sexual practices and
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increase more and more in these days; moreover‚ you do not have to pay for fixing‚ insurance‚ checking‚ parking‚ financial interest and other damages. There are a lot of cars on the roads especially in a city so they often cause traffic jams and problems about accidents as well as parking. More importantly‚ global warming is the biggest world’s problem so we should save our world’s energy and stop polluting
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The fast food industry has been part of our American Culture for nearly seventy years. What started from a single McDonalds has grown to become a huge organization. Since fast food has become such an easy answer to a lot of our problems‚ most people do not stop and think about what they are putting into their bodies and the long-term effects it will have on their health. Therefore‚ the fame of fast food has caused Americans to experience an increase in adverse medical problems. Americans today are
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of Goods Sold of Company B is 58%. Than COGS = $240742 and Total Operating Expenses are $149025. Hence $415072-$240742-$149025 = $25305. Therefore Net Income will be lower by ($54361-$25305) = $29056. Case 2 Answer 1: Cost of Goods Sold (50% of $110000) = $55000. Answer 2: The most likely reason for the high figure for cost of goods sold is that purchases are made in excess. It means that if the purchases are made at $54500 than the level of cost of goods sold may be achieved
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about Australia food industry Australia’s food industry encompasses a wide range of products. Although predominantly arid‚ Australia has a range of climates and land types. These include northern tropical areas‚ high-rainfall coastal regions‚ arid and semi-arid climates‚ most of which are used for food production. This variety‚ combined with cutting edge technology‚ makes Australia a reliable long-term supplier to global markets. The beginnings Australia’s Indigenous people‚ while primarily
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