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    Do you believe that sports stars and entertainers make too much money? Today‚ many sports stars and entertainers make million of dollars every year. The advertising and commercialization of sport brings enormous profits not only to the athlete and entertainers‚ but also to many other organization involved in the sport business. In my opinion‚ the salaries and bonuses received by athletes are exaggerated. Sport is overemphasized in the U.S and our young generation should have a chance to

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    Why Do We Pretend? Alison Gopnik reveals the core of human nature- our unique ability to use our brain for imagination‚ something she refers to as counterfactuals. In her essay‚ “Possible Worlds: Why Do Children Pretend?” Gopnik discusses “the woulda-coulda-shouldas of life”(163) in great detail expanding on her point “ human beings don’t live in the real world”(163). Her argument is that our lives are consumed by the alternate realities that run simultaneously with the real world events. Gregory

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    For example every body goes through courage in one part of life‚police officers also have to have this courage to risk their lives every day to protect citizens of the community from danger. Firemen have the courage to go into a burning building to save other people. This would be very fearsome and a difficult task to do. Doctors‚

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    while we let him know you are here.” Time seemed to creep by‚ as it often did in a doctor’s office. Ned turned to take a seat. He peered at the lobby‚ with its paintings on the walls and seats around tables. He chose the seat next to a table and proceeded to examine its contents: a few magazines and pamphlets‚ however a stand at the back of the table caught his eye. It contained a stack of papers; the top paper had Our Clinic written across the top. He picked it up to see

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    English 1301-203 September 2013 The Things We Do for Freedom “Learning to Read and Write” sounds like a step by step introduction of learning how to read and write. Just reading the title makes the chapter seem tedious and mediocre. As if it were nothing except another chapter that was just sitting there gathering dust never to be read. After having read the chapter it become apparent that it was describing exactly what was happening. 1The chapter was saying that a person should always find a

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    government has too much power. The federal government has control of too many things. Including the distribution of coin and money and the right to declare war. In recent year‚ proponents argue federal powers have grown to untenable level‚ threatening individual liberties and making states rights that’s much

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    ‘What do we learn from Juliet’s relationship with her father?’ 17.03.13 William Shakespeare’s‚ ‘Romeo and Juliet’ provides an insight of the experience of women in an Elizabethan society. The play was written in the late 1600’s‚ and is about two feuding families whose children fall in love. Their love leads to marriage‚ however‚ Juliet’s decision to marry Romeo was against her father’s will‚ this made life even harder for her‚ as in the 1600’s a women did not have the privilege to choose

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    Do we benefit from learning about the flaws of people we admire and respect? Yes 1. So we wont make the same mistakes as them 2. We can know that we can just be as good as them 3. We can know just because we think hes great hes still a human and he makes mistakes Through our life time‚ we all have people that we admire or look up too. We sometimes think of them as god‚ and forget they are just like us. Humans. I think it’s beneficial for us to learn from the blemishes that people

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    How do we Learn Right From Wrong? Do you know right from wrong? Yes? Well‚ how do you think you learned that? I believe there are multiple factors that contribute to our knowledge of right from wrong. A few of those factors include what we grow up hearing‚ the experiences we have been through‚ and what our conscience tells us. I saw plenty examples of these factors in the book To Kill Mockingbird by Harper Lee and in articles we viewed in class. One factor of how we learn right from wrong is

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    The Impact of too much Watching Television Shows on Teenagers “Media ’s the most powerful entity on earth" (Malcolm X). Media is capable to control facts. It influences anyone ’s point of view. There are different types of media like print media‚ new age media and electronic media etc. electronic and new age mediums are famously used by teens these days. Tablets‚ iPods‚ laptops‚ iPhones are some latest gadgets that teenagers use but television is one medium that teens cannot eradicate on their

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