Dear Mr John Humphrys‚ I respect you with all means‚ you have voiced your opinion on texting by creating the article ‘Why I h8 txt msgs: How texting is wrecking our language’ and like you have said what you think‚ I must express my opinion too. Firstly‚ the way you have conveyed your emotion towards the Oxford English Dictionary seems immature‚ your words: ‘I yield to no man in my love for one’ is overly hyperbolic‚ also: ‘They are as close to my heart as they are to my desk because they are
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Robbie Smith ENG 205-001 9/19/2011 Critical Response to A Modest Proposal In A Modest Proposal‚ Jonathan Swift provides a logical solution to the poverty crisis in Ireland: eat the children of the disenfranchised lower class. Swift’s pattern of thought carries the reader through the process of birthing‚ raising‚ and breeding poor children as a delicate form of livestock which would theoretically alleviate Ireland of its financial and social burdens. The obvious irony in A Modest Proposal is
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Giotto di Bondone was one of the first recognized artist during the Italian Renaissance. He’s often referred to as the father of the Renaissance. He influenced many artists in his time some of them were‚ Masaccio‚ Michaelangelo‚ and Raphael. The exact date of Giotto di Bondone’s birth is unknown but it is thought to be around 1266 in Vespigano‚ Italy‚ near Florence. Little is known about Di Bondone’s childhood and family. He exhibited great talent from a very young age and became an apprentice
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I think it should be set up the way the U.S is and that would be a Constitutional Democracy with a three-tier system. The role of the parties would consist of Judiciary which would be independent and elected just like the U.S. does. However‚ the highest court would be just like the U.S. providing a Constitutional Court that states “Equal Justice under Law” these particular courts only deal with cases that only pertain to the constitutional rights of others wellbeing. Consequently‚ the Supreme Courts
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Are school sports the cause of many students failing academically? Some schools prefer to not have sports because they believe that sports are a cause of academic failure. Many believe that schools are putting too much attention to sports than they should be. Should sports be excluded from schools and no longer have in-school sports? School sports are not essential in-school‚ but they do help students achieve goals in themselves throughout the school year. In‚(“High- School Sports Aren’t Killing
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study at schools would always like to be free of rules and regulations. They want to go up with the fashions. Just because of fact that they try to mention facts against school uniforms. Which is true to some extent. There are some students who face certain problems to stay up-to-date with latest fashion. However‚ it doesn’t affect majority of students. School uniforms are raising up as a big question in front students’ parents and school administration. There are some people against school uniforms
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GIOTTO DI BONDONE Giotto Di Bondone was born around 1267 near Florence‚ Italy. He was an Italian painter and architect better known as Giotto. He married in 1827 to Ricevuta di Lapo del Pela and had several children together. Its said that he was a very ugly man and that is children were also very plain in appearance. Reconstruction shows him as a very short man with a large head and a hooked nose. It is said that he died on January 8‚ 1337 in Florence‚ but as with almost everything else in
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Ruide Bu College Writing I Dr. Iler Rhetorical analysis of “Against School” Fake and gay. Most people would have the same sentiment about the primary and secondary school systems in America. While the argument against the public school system is often presented to the masses in segmented bits and pieces‚ John Taylor Gatto attacks the meat of the issue in his essay‚ “Against School.” A retired teacher of thirty years‚ he engages readers in a conversational dialogue and outlines the ways the educational
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Does the old adage "clothes make the man" apply to students in the school setting? Can the way students dress have an impact on such things as school climate and safety‚ academic success‚ and behavior? Some administrators think so and tighten up student dress codes or begin requiring students to wear uniforms as a way of reducing the risk of violence and creating a positive‚ productive learning environment. Nowadays‚ fashion is a popular issue‚ but it leads to many complex problems in our society
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” (Kennedy 3). John F. Kennedy spoke those words in his University of Washington speech. During the Cold War‚ President Truman‚ Eisenhower‚ and Kennedy all fought against communism during the war‚ but Truman and Eisenhower used containment to fight the war‚ while Kennedy used flexible response. Containment was created by George Kennan which was used to resist the Soviet Union from spreading communism to other countries (Ayers 819). President John F. Kennedy used flexible response as opposed to containment
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