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In 2008‚ the world experienced one of the greatest numbers of deaths from natural disasters. Some of the contributing factors included extreme weather brought about by climate change‚ as well as urbanization in vulnerable areas. The urbanisation phenomenon is a feature that is being shared by all cultures across all continents on the globe‚ it not so much a result of higher birth rates in urban areas as it is of the continuous migration of people across regions as they are lured into urban areas
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In the last 50 years the media influence has grown exponentially with the advance of technology‚ first there was the telegraph‚ then the radio‚ the newspaper‚ magazines‚ television and now the internet. Although‚ these products were introduced with the intention of informing‚ educating and entertaining at the beginning‚ in my opinion they abused their position of power and that caused serious problems in moral standards. In the first place media‚ mostly television‚ has violent effect on people
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taught in schools by group discussion‚ and seminars which would help student to adapt to the real world quickly when students complete their studies. However‚ some people argue that people in their early twenties tend not to know what they want to do in the future. It is important‚ therefore‚ to give them time to explore and a broader curriculum. While some subjects may be required‚ others should be optional. By offering these opportunities‚ it could stimulate students to expend their interests
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even the small changes matter. In The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ Mary Warren changes for the better‚ until she goes back to her old ways. Yet that’s what made her so realistic‚ she wasn’t always good or noble‚ she wasn’t brave. Mary Warren was absolutely‚ without a doubt‚ a coward‚ and a selfish one at that. However‚ she knew she was selfish and cowardly‚ she hated that about herself and wanted to change‚ like so many of us do. I think the one person (or character in this case) who would truly understand
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How far do you agree that the condition of the peasants was the cause of the 1905 revolution? By Samantha Whiting Introduction The Russian revolution was sparked of by a number of factors social‚ economical‚ political. I believe some of these factors were the root cause and some were contributors I believe they all contributed in their own ways and some contributed more than others and leading to a potential revolution in Russia. Russia had a weak economy‚ the primary sources of income for the
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written about in The Crucible that have many meaning. Mary Warren is a character of importance and shows examples of a lesson that many people need to learn today. Demonstrating qualities of being a coward‚ fearful‚ and a very dishonest‚ the character of Mary Warren is developed by Arthur Miller in order to support lesson that many people need to learn today that if we do not learn from the past that history will repeat itself. Mary Warren is a coward. She demonstrates this quality throughout the
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happening here because of this woman Mary Warren. Once I heard about this nonsense I knew Mary Warren had to be prosecuted. Do you guys really think that she is such a great person? I personally don’t think so there is definitely hidden evil behind that supposedly innocent face. Ms. Warren has many flaws behind her that proves that she is behind all this mysterious witch craft that has occurred recently in Salem; and your reason has always been right in front of you. When she was here before she pretended
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To what extent do you agree with this statement concerning Britain 1951 to 1964 – ‘Britain has lost an empire and not yet found a role’ [45] From 1951 to 1964 there was a period of change for Britain. The government came to reality that Britain didn’t have the necessary resources to maintain their empire. Military demands on events such as Korea (1950-53) and Malaya (1948-60) placed major stress on Britain’s manpower and the prideful Navy was in decline driven by financial expediency. Now Britain
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‘It is Eve’s ruthless pursuit of ambition that leads us to dislike her. Do you agree?’ In the film‚ ‘All About Eve’‚ Joseph Mankiewicz presents a world of contradictory standards between the forces of a man and a woman that transcends back in 1950s‚ where women‚ such as Eve Harrington‚ are conceive as cold-blooded and merciless as they pursue differently from the society’s expectations‚ by the means of chasing their ruthless ambition. To an extent‚ Eve’s immoral actions is what may have influenced
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