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    Assignment Topic Why do students shy out and do not participate in classroom discussion? Submitted To: Sir Submitted By: Faiqa Attique Roll NO: 138 M.A (Education) 3rd Semester (R) Why do students shy out and do not participate in classroom discussion? Chapter 1 1.1 Abstract Research has shown that shy students participate less frequently

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    What Do Dreams Mean

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    Dreams and What They Mean Psychologists seem to fall into two groups regarding dreams. The first group believes that dreams have no real purpose; while the second group believes they do have a purpose‚ although this group cannot reach a consensus on what the purpose might be. Sigmund Freud is probably the most famous of the dream theorists. He believed that dreams helped to preserve sleep by keeping individuals from waking as a result of physical urges such as needing to go to the bathroom

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    Why Do Men Cheat?

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    Jannie Batts Why do Men Cheat? University of Pheonix Mr. Henderson June 25‚ 2010 Men who cheat do not think about the consequences behind what they do. Majority of men have reputations for being unfaithful. Men in committed relationships have illicit affairs for a variety of

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    Why Do Students Cheat?

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    and vice versa. Students tend to follow this trend because to be second is never good enough. This leads students to do anything in their power to raise their grades. While that may include studying‚ taking notes‚ or "sucking up‚" many kids rely on cheating to succeed. The problem is‚ students know that if they cheat it will hinder their abilities to succeed later in life. So why do they continue to cheat? Students cheat because they want to “get ahead.” And one the best ways to “get ahead” is

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    “Have you ever wondered about the theme of “ what do fish have to do with anything”?” Well in this story a boy disobeys his mother’s rules to talk to the homeless man.The title of the story is “what do fish have to do with anything?”. The author of the story is Avi. The characters are: Willie‚ Willie’s mom and the homeless man. The themes of this story are both trust and loyalty. For example one example is of loyalty is on page 354. On page 354‚ Willie gives the man a piece of pound cake. After

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    Abstract Moral dilemma is a situation where people have to choose between two equally unpleasant alternatives. Moral dilemma is worse than anything‚ because whichever option people choose‚ someone or something will suffer. In a moral dilemma‚ people have to decide on the morally correct course of action‚ not just the one they would prefer. In the video Harvard University’s Justice with Michael Sandel‚ he discusses a lot of situations that deal with moral dilemmas. However‚ he focuses more on the

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    What’s Love Got to Do with it? In this article Anjula Razdan compares arranged marriage to her own ideal of what she thinks love and marriage means to her. She compares it to being under the spell of Western romantic love. She does this by comparing her own personal thoughts and experiences to those of various experts. Razdan also states that she was a product of an arranged marriage‚ even though she’s still not convinced to do it herself. Sure it worked for her parents‚ yet both of

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    What Should Howell Do?

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    What should Howell do? Concisely‚ the standard applied to dismiss workers ought to be clear so that managers can determine the employees justly to be paid off (Gandolfi‚ 2013). If the labor force is not unionized‚ decisions of sacking can be founded on the performance of the employees. This permits the organization to maintain the top performers through getting rid of the weakest. Because of its lawful risks‚ organizations avoid using performance as a layoff basis. In the case of D-Bart‚ the performance

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    Management and office services (Telecoms‚ furniture‚ cleaning‚ catering‚ printers) * Utilities (gas‚ electricity‚ water) The overarching classification of ‘Indirects’ can vary from business to business and increasingly the distinction between what is a ‘Direct’ cost and an ‘Indirect’ cost can become blurred when looking at such expenditure items as Fleet and Transportation. ------------------------------------------------- [edit]Overview Organisations with a clear definition of ‘Direct’ Procurement

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    a person in my life had killed themselves. I watched from the couch as two cars pulled into the driveway‚ and a handful of people I knew walked into our house. This seemed to be anything but a just a friendly visit. I was asked to go upstairs‚ and I did as I was told. As I waited to be called back down‚ I stared out the window. The sky was cloudy‚ fitting for the mood of what was about to be revealed. I remember wondering to myself‚ “Maybe he killed himself…”. I didn’t understand the gravity of that

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