* Think of a person in this world whom you most like or dislike. Describe the trait that makes you like or dislike him or her and find reasons for this trait. State both the trait and the reason for it. Example: The truck in the right lane ahead of me began to drift into the left lane‚ leaving the three cars ahead of me little choice but to brake. If they had not done so‚ they would have had no alternative but to swerve into the oncoming traffic‚ and the resulting accident would have been quite
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The bar chart illustrates the unemployment rate in Germany compared to the unemployment rate in Ireland. The y-axis shows the rate of unemployment which is defined by the number of unemployed persons as a percentage of the labor force. On the x-axis you can read the year. In 2000‚ 8 per cent of the German workforce was unemployed‚ which was twice as high as Ireland. Unemployment in Germany declined slightly in 2001. However‚ after this the unemployment rate rose steadily over the next four years
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Exploring Every Detail Museums are mirrors of rich culture and history reflective of the rise of a nation through time. Treasure of art and culture is what we can expect while on a visit to the museum. Art lovers simply love the museums for their great collection of rare paintings and sculptors dating back several centuries. They offer the visitor a glimpse into the past culture of any given city or country by displaying relics found throughout the world. It was with great anticipation that
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“Comparison between Ernest Van den Haag’s and Rand Richards Cooper’s Articles.’’ It is a very delicate issue to talk about physician-assisted suicide. There are two authors that have very interesting things to say about this topic: Ernest Van den Haag with his essay “Make Mine Hemlock”‚ and Rand Richards Cooper who wrote “The Dignity of Helplessness: What Sort of Society Would Euthanasia Create?” They have very interesting‚ and valid reasons to believe that their point of view should prevail
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Crushing violently against the slick and glimmering rocks that intermittently align the picturesque shore‚ the wonderfully blue velvet waves can be raucously heard from thousands of yards away. Jagged-edged and slippery‚ the mountains of bordering boulders act like the Great Wall of China‚ providing a barrier against the thrashing surf. The transparent sea seems to threaten passersby who dare to boldly venture closer‚ as the unfolding currents roll forward with intimidation. Reckless and consistent
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English 105 September 17‚ 2014 Descriptive Paper‚ draft two It was the beginning of July in Iowa where the weather is sweltering hot and the air is damp and steamy from the humidity. It was time to wake up the heavy-eyed children and head out on our adventure for our lengthy drive to our first much anticipated retreat to the searing hot Wisconsin Dells. Carefully‚ we checked over our extensive scribbled on vacation list to make sure we have not forgotten anything and crossed off as my husband
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Our Colony is located in the Southern part of the Colonies. Our location is near South Carolina because of the land is extremely fertile and the weather conditions that are not too detrimental to our way of life. The weather in our region is the warmest of all the regions. The Winters are very mild and are not hard to survive. The Summer is hot and humid. The Spring and Fall are crisp and mild with average temperatures. We need fish‚ forest (timber)‚ and fertile agricultural land.We get food by
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There are various genres in the world of painting‚ which include portrait‚ landscape‚ still life‚ historical painting and so on. Still life belongs to narrow genres‚ not so wide spread‚ but there still are outstanding masters who are capable to demonstrate all the beauty of this style to the viewer. Shin Jong Sik is a watercolourist and modern Korean painter who is famous for his marvelous pictures in watercolour technique‚ which are depicted in clear‚ transparent colors and which raise a sincere
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Kawaii Tamagotchi The Tamagotchi (たまごっち?) is a handheld digital pet‚ created in Japan by Akihiro Yokoi of WiZ and Aki Maita of Bandai. It was first sold by Bandai in 1996 in Japan. Most Tamagotchis are in a small egg-shaped computer with an interface usually consisting of three buttons‚ although the number of buttons may vary. Tamagotchis are a small alien species that deposited an egg on Earth to see what life was like‚ and it is up to the player to raise the egg into an adult creature. The creature
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BA in English Language and Literature School of Foreign Languages and Cultures Southwest University of Science and Technology Selective Reading of British and American Newspapers (2012) Aims of This Course This course has been a traditional course in the curriculum for English majors in China. One of the underpinning ideas for its enduring presence in the curriculum is the belief that putting learners into touch with “original” news texts found in Western newspapers would (A) enrich language
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