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    How to share and help people in times of need.‚ their’s a risk when when investing money‚ Also how to be thankful for the things you have no matter what your situation is. It all started when everybody was investing all their money into companies. Most of the population thought that investing was risk free because how good it did in the 1920’s. So people started putting all their money and borrowing money to invest. But one day the stock market went down by a lot. This left the people in America with

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    To Help or Not to Help: The Samaritan dilemma - Nivedita Ravi The Samaritan dilemma is a dilemma in the act of charity. This was proposed by James M Buchanan. According to this theory‚ when given charity‚ a person will act one of the two given ways: using the charity to improve their situation or look for charity as a means of survival. A similar situation arises when a country receives foreign aid. The donor country

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    The Past

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    The Past We all have a past and in that past we try to regain something significant to us. In the classic novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and set in the 1920s New York. The story centers on the mysterious protagonist whose life is fueled by his dream to reclaim the love of his life‚ Daisy. This mysterious protagonist has a “past” that he is trying to re-write to obtain his dream. His past influence his action and values leading to his demise. This mysterious protagonist

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    INDIAN MYTHOLOGY CHARACTER HANUMAN Hanuman‚ the mighty ape that aided Lord Rama in his expedition against evil forces‚ is one of the most popular idols in the Hindu pantheon. Believed to be an avatar of Lord Shiva‚ Hanuman is worshiped as a symbol of physical strength‚ perseverance and devotion. Hanuman’s tale in the epic Ramayana - where he is assigned the responsibility to locate Rama’s wife Sita abducted by Ravana‚ the demon king of Lanka — is known for its astounding ability to inspire and

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    Persuasive writing draft – 1 Learning about the past is of no value because we live in the present Against the statement/ motion Someone once said that if we use a pistol to shoot the past‚ the future will use cannon to shoot us. History is a very important aspect of society. People strongly believe that they can learn a vast number of significant lessons from the past‚ because these lessons will give them the motivation towards success and teach them how to avoid a lot of mistakes. Each country

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    How do the writers present and use symbolism in the extracts from “The Go-Between” and “Spies”? The extract from Michael Frayn’s ‘spies’ hints at imprisonment‚ as though the character is trapped in his past. Frayn portrays this to the audience through the symbolism of a jug. Not only does the jug represent a memory for the character‚ but the lace‚ which is ‘weighted down with four blue beads’‚ is used as a metaphor for showing that the events of his past are‚ like the beads on the jug‚ weighing

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    MemoryMemory’ labels a diverse set of cognitive capacities by which we retain information and reconstruct past experiences‚ usually for present purposes. Memory is one of the most important ways by which our histories animate our current actions and experiences. Most notably‚ the human ability to conjure up long-gone but specific episodes of our lives is both familiar and puzzling‚ and is a key aspect of personal identity. Memory seems to be a source of knowledge. We remember experiences and

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    on Freshman Orientation and how will it help you succeed in college?” Freshman Orientation helps you to be successful in college by easing personal‚ social and emotional transitions and adjustments‚ to help students begin to define their educational purpose‚ and to provide a balanced introduction to opportunities and expectations; in other words to help make your change to college life as smooth as possible. I have really benefited from freshmen orientation because when I finally

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    Why do people work? Think about the reading and your own knowledge of human nature. In his essay “Work and Labour” Igor Shchegolev referred to Daniel Yankelovich’s three conceptions of work (described in “The Work Ethic Is Underemployed”). “First‚ as labour‚ as a way to exist; second‚ as a way to improve one’s level of life; and third‚ as a moral necessity”‚ paraphrased Igor. These conceptions closely resonate with an ancient orthodox perception of three stages Christian might act in: stages

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    We have to understand the past before we can start thinking about the future. In history an ample amount of societies made mistakes that led to their downfall; comprehending the miscalculations that led to the disappearances of many societies will help people better prepare for the future. People in history have built nations‚ went through genocide‚ and have seen governments come crashing down along with their hopes and dreams‚ but the things that kept these people going in the midst of the good

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