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    they will question themselves while reading about effective altruists and ask themselves “what else can I do?” So‚ for the first argument I discussed an effective altruist would never feel satisfied with the amount they are giving‚ so they would not believe they are giving enough. An effective altruist would continuously find other ways to give as well. So‚ if you do usually think that you already give enough‚ why not try giving even five dollars additionally a month? All this would mean is sacrificing

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    Expository Essay English 2201 3/29/2012 Why do people smoke? Or choose to smoke? Adolescences have many choices to make as they develop into adulthood. Such choices include what career path they will take‚ and whether to attend university or collage. However‚ other than the huge decisions that will shape you as an adult‚ there are also many small decisions that can have the same effect on your life‚ such as weather you choose to smoke or not. Personally‚ I believe smoking is wrong. Smoking

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    is becoming increasingly important. That question is: do animals have rights? Here we examine what gives humans their rights and see why animals are entitled to the same rights based on the same claims for human rights. There is no evidence that supports human’s rights and also clearly excluded animals. In order to answer this question which comes up so frequently‚ the question its self must be clarified. What do we mean by animals? And what to mean by rights? Humans have been given a set of rights

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    Conforming (A discussion to the Wilson quote) How do I know I won’t get hurt? This is a question that everyone faces at least once in their life. For example‚ you want to go skydiving; on one hand it’s a huge adrenaline rush‚ but on the other hand there is no way of knowing if you’ll make it to the ground safely. The problem is many times we don’t know the outcome of the situation. Sure there are safety precautions like jumping with an experienced diver and of course having the parachute strapped

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    towards a definite purpose. According to Harold Koontz‚ “Management is an art of getting things done through and with the people in formally organized groups. It is an art of creating an environment in which people can perform and individuals and can co-operate towards attainment of group goals”. According to F.W. Taylor‚ “Management is an art of knowing what to do‚ when to do and see that it is done in the best and cheapest way”. Definition of leadership It is a process by which one person influences

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    "People today are too individualistic. Instead of pursuing self-centered‚ separate goals‚ people need to understand that satisfaction comes from working for the greater good of the family‚ the community‚ or society as a whole." The passage suggests that people satisified with egoistic behaviors today but they should have learn that the satisification of altruism is the real one and strong one. I could hardly demur the statement. Indeed‚ it is necessary and fundmental for any one to satisfy their

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    The story sets itself through a “not so bright” child’s unusual journal‚ which he in his kindergarten is assigned to keep throughout seven days. The journal keeps his thoughts about a special task his kindergarten teacher has given him. He’s been told to develop a creation of life by playing with solar systems and astronomical environments. The fact that we follow his progress from drawing a quadrant in the beginning‚ and winds-up having designed an entire universe with toys‚ helps the understanding

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    Why do people have bad relationships? And how do people have good relationships? Relationships to me does not all have to be about marriage or couples. You have friend relationships‚ Healthy relationships‚ spiritual relationships‚ sexual relationships and more. But‚ today I am here to speak on them all. Friend relationships can either go bad or good. This generation today people cannot even be friends for just a whole month‚ because there is always some he say‚ she say mess just. But‚ to stop all

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    Have you ever wonder why people decide to migrate to the United States of America? Do you know why the people from all over the world choose to come to the USA? Do you know the reasons for why they leave? Human migration‚ as we all know‚ is the movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling‚ permanently or temporarily in a new location. The process of migration can be a difficult situation to overcome in these people’s lives. But sometimes‚ these people have to leave their

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    Introduction Black people should believe in themselves and have pride. Black people barely get the chance to express themselves. Thats why theres something called Black Pride‚ before Black Pride black people had no way of defining who is the real you. Black people should have rights that give them the opportunities that whites have. When did black pride start? Black people should believe in themselves and have pride. Black peoples ancestors did not really get to show their black beauty

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