also helps cool municipal buildings‚ lowering electricity bills. 3. Trees cool our cities. Urban "heat islands" are directly related to massive tree-cutting for development. 4. Trees clean our water and air. From low level ozone in our cities to pesticide and fertilizer runoff from our farms‚ trees absorb harmful pollutants. 5. Trees help community life. Tree planting and community based forestry can add significantly to a local community’s sustainable economy while restoring the environment
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Journeys are more important than the arrival A journey‚ in simple terms is the act of travelling from one place to another. A journey is an event of everyday life. Children journey through childhood‚ high school students journey through acne and adolescence and adults usually journey through parenthood. So it’s clear to assume that journeys come in many shapes and sizes. This makes them more important than the destination because goals are shared and sought after by all people but the process
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I definitely think that good grades encourage a student to learn more. Given the increasing competitiveness among the students and a desire to excel in future by getting admission to top and renowned schools‚ colleges and universities‚ good grade surely is an important criterion and to achieve good grade‚ a student is encouraged to study hard and learn more. I think that good grade is an incentive for diligent students who often engage themselves to studying hard to achieve that grade. For example
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There’s More to Life Than Being Happy EMILY ESFAHANI SMITHJAN 9 2013 "It is the very pursuit of happiness that thwarts happiness." In September 1942‚ Viktor Frankl‚ a prominent Jewish psychiatrist and neurologist in Vienna‚ was arrested and transported to a Nazi concentration camp with his wife and parents. Three years later‚ when his camp was liberated‚ most of his family‚ including his pregnant wife‚ had perished -- but he‚ prisoner number 119104‚ had lived. In his bestselling 1946 book‚ Man’s
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Words Hurt More Than Actions No person should be allowed to verbally harass another. It is wrong to bully someone and say they did it because of their strong moral or religious belief. If they have something to tell another person it should be something their doing wrong‚ like if they stole something‚ and not because of how the person is (sexual orientation‚ religion‚ etc.). Michigan should not of have passed this bill because verbal abuse is worse than physical abuse. The state is practically
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Escape From the Cave In his article “Consider the Lobster”‚ David Foster Wallace pointed out that the lobsters would suffer pain if cooked alive on the basis of many scientific materials about the lobster that announced by different organizations‚ trying to figure out if it is moral to cook the lobsters alive. Although he fell in an ethical dilemma at last‚ just as most people‚ struggling between the moral problem and the selfish interest in eating certain kinds of animal‚ he did not evade querying
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Afghanistan War. Countries go to war due to unresolvable issues and they think that by killing and destructing the most‚ they win the war. For example‚ The United States government viewed involvement in the Vietnam War as a way to prevent a communist takeover of South Vietnam and part of their wider strategy of containment. First and foremost‚ in a war nobody wins. War often results in the destruction of many properties and lives. Poison gas as a chemical weapon was principally used during the World
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require the comfort of having a social life. It is important in our daily lives as it helps us to interact with others‚ put forth our opinions and openely discuss about them. According to the author‚ we learn much more from people who share our view point about something. On the othe hand‚ we hardly get to learn anything from those who have contradictory views from our own. I strongly disagree with the author‚ as it is not necessary that what we understand or know is completely true or accurate. Whereas
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children to live in safe and clean environment in the countryside while others argue that children should be exposed to more interaction to modern amenities in the city. However‚ in my opinion‚ I think it would be better for children to grow up in the big city rather than the countryside. This essay will consider arguments and put forward reasons to support my view. One of the main reasons why children should grow up in the city is because of the suitable growing environment for the children provided
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I have done a lot of things in my life that has taught me lessons. One of them is More Than Pink. More Than Pink is a summer program to inspire girls to stay true to themselves and live free from social stereotypes. I have participated in it for three years and I will be doing it again this summer. I believe people should accept themselves. A similar lesson was taught when I was disappointed in my body when I saw a thin fit person. I wanted to be like her‚ so on accident‚ I exercised too much. The
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