The Purpose of Education According to Herbert Spencer‚ an English philosopher who lived form 1820 to 1903‚ “The great aim of education is not knowledge‚ but action.” I agree with Spencer’s statement that the aim of education is action‚ not knowledge because society experiences improvements when educated people take actions. The mandatory requirement of education is action because it brings to knowledge the dynamic process of interaction within the world. One historical and concrete example
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Soheil Sadeghi: Statement of Purpose School of Operations Research & Information Technology As a youngster growing up in a small town in central Iran I used to have a vague picture of pursuing a PhD degree in America. Most everyone with whom I shared my dream of studying in USA used to volunteer an opinion that I would stand no chance to achieve such a purpose. All along there was only one single prominent person in my life who always supported me in my quest to excel in learning: My Mom. Inspired
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Love is something that means very different things to different people. For some‚ love can be purely romantic‚ or even purely sexual. For others‚ real love is utterly unconditional and only truly exists between family members‚ or between people and a deity. And for some people‚ love is fluid‚ ever changing‚ and everywhere‚ and is felt for family‚ friends‚ partners‚ pets‚ and even inanimate objects‚ dead artists‚ and fictional characters. None of these people would be right or wrong‚ but one thing
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Direction and Purpose Metaphors provide creative images for readers. They give flavor to literature and allow free interpretation of a piece; thereby making a conversation in a story‚ an image in a poem‚ a symbolism in the plot and such‚ more interesting. Through the use of such a figure of speech‚ the images are laid bare and presented fresh. This creates an interaction between the reader‚ the author and the piece; as readers are made to analyze the images presented and the idea that the metaphor
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Statement of Purpose Doctorial study is a significant milestone in the perpetual journey to education and the best exposure to this would be an eligible platform to prove the skills and knowledge that I have learnt. With due reverence to the department and the university‚ I pen down a "statement of purpose". This statement is an attempt to project my credentials as an aspiring researcher‚ my achievements as a biotechnology/biology graduate‚ my interest in this doctoral program and my ambitions
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that these holy-wars were to prevent the spread of Islam‚ while caucasian cultures of Europe achieved “discovering” and conquering of many parts of the world and communities not before contacted from the outside world. Similar to American wars‚ the purposes proposed for conflict are propagated to the masses‚ while those in power do all they can to prevent the monetary and other selfish causes for this turmoil to unwrap‚ often
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The purpose of this directive is to ensure proper accountability of sensitive items which include: COMSEC equipment‚ Night Vision Devices (NVDs)‚ Global Positioning Devices (GPDs)‚ weapons‚ munitions‚ and any other item designated by a Controlled Inventory Identification Code (CIIC). This equipment is critical to our war fighting capability and highly desired by criminal and terrorist elements. It is imperative that commanders and leaders at all levels of command manage the control of sensitive items
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Statement of Purpose My name is _______________from Pakistan. I have done my Secondary School Certificate and Higher Secondary School Certificate from Federal Board Islamabad in 2008 and 2010 respectively. After this‚ I have completed my Graduation (BSC (2years)) from Punjab University in 2012. Afterwards‚ my interest grew in field of Business and Accountancy. So I visited my Uncle who works in a bank. I discussed about my interest with him. He appreciated me and told me that now a day‚ demand
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE I am interested to be a part of the organizing team of Crescendo 2011 as it is very prestigious event. Being a part of the organizing team will help me to learn the quality of coordinating and organizing such huge events as a team which is essential in today’s corporate world. It will help me to interact and gain the valuable knowledge and expertise from the corporate professionals as well as the seniors who have become familiar with organizing such annual events. It will also
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Statement of Purpose “Good Food for Better Life”‚ were the words I used to hear frequently from my father. On numerous occasions while taking food‚ I used to wonder‚ What really is a ‘good food’ ?‚ How is it prepared ?‚ How does a good food provide better life? My curiosity accrued day by day and I decided to take Food Science in my Under Graduate. Though I predestined my career in Food research‚ I couldn’t control my propensity towards Computers. While in 12th grade‚ I
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