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    Why do you think people attend college and university? There are many different reasons for people who attend college and university throughout worldwide. I prefer to write about most common and minor reasons of it. Firstly‚ I want to mention about dreaming. Everyone has dream ; big‚ enormously or dreams they can dream. More commonly‚ people want to live in a suitable and comfortable house‚ drive an expensive car or work as a director etc. In order to get all those things‚ they need to get a high

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    Do You Really Know Yourself? Throughout time great philosophers have pondered the question of what knowing your self is. Philosophers like Socrates‚ Plato‚ and Alcibiades have somewhat of a similarity when it comes to identifying one’s self. However‚ there are the differences that lead up to the explanation and what individuals believe the self is. Socrates focused on the ‘good life’ and stresses the fact that to know how to live we need to know who we are. Under Socrates‚ the founder of philosophy

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    Getting Bullied Because You’re Different? The People in children of war have similar situations in their stories. Mostly are all struggling and are getting bullied and are trying to fit in.Ha is a main character in the book “Inside Out and Back Again”she was born in Vietnam and she has to flee from the war.The main thing i’m focusing on is bullying because they talk about to a lot in the book and in the articles.I like this topic because people talk about it a lot.Refuges‚like Ha‚often struggle with

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    7 kind of people you will most likely spot in a beach The beach‚ one of the favorite hot spots to hang out in Singapore. Without a doubt‚ Sentosa comes to your mind and the large crowds you will see during the weekends. Here comes the interesting part‚ out of the hundreds of people‚ there are certain classifications for all of them. In this essay‚ it will consist of the seven kinds of people who most likely stand out among the rest. In a beach‚ highly populated with different people‚ these are

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    Kangbo Lu Josh Coito English 122 22 March 2016 Journal #10: “Watching TV Makes Your Smarter” In Steven Johnson’s essay Watching TV Makes You Smarter” (2005)‚ he suggests that the increasing complexity of TV shows can engage audiences’ brains‚ and help people think smarter. Citing multiple second-hand evidences‚ Johnson develops his ideas by comparing old and new TV shows‚ describing the confusion may caused by complex TV shows’ threads‚ and the positive effect of watching complex TV shows. By using

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    Anne Frank wrote‚ “....in spite of everything‚ I still believe people are really good at heart‚” in her diary. This statement is true‚ people really are good at heart. Anne wrote this during the Holocaust‚ which is when Hitler came to power in Germany. During this time the Jews and many other groups of people (ex. Gypsies‚ the disabled‚ and some Slavic peoples) were thought of as “inferior” to the Germans. The Germans would persecute and force the Jews to work. But even though all these bad things

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    Guidelines IELTS Candidate Photographs 2009 The following guidelines are provided for centres to follow in the management of test day photos; the decision to accept the photographs submitted by a candidate is at the Administrator’s discretion. ▪ Candidates provide two identical colour photographs that are not more than six months old ▪ Cross reference with passport photograph (if the same has been used check the date of issue of the

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    The article‚ “Can You Make Yourself Smarter?” by Dan Hurley‚ illustrates the prevalence and importance of crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence. One thing he does not touch on in his article is the different kinds of intelligence‚ for example‚ emotional intelligence. Like crystallized and fluid intelligence‚ emotional intelligence is extremely ubiquitous‚ but emotional intelligence is the most important aspect of intelligence related to influences on job performance‚ as well as its importance

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    The Chronicle Review October 3‚ 2010 What Are You Going to Do With That? Katherine Streeter for The Chronicle Review By William Deresiewicz The essay below is adapted from a talk delivered to a freshman class at Stanford University in May. The question my title poses‚ of course‚ is the one that is classically aimed at humanities majors. What practical value could there possibly be in studying literature or art or philosophy? So you must be wondering why I’m bothering to raise it here‚ at

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    QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE YOU BELIEVE A POLL Opinion polls and other sample surveys can produce accurate and useful information if the pollster uses good statistical techniques and also works hard at preparing a sampling frame‚ wording questions‚ and reducing nonresponse. Many surveys‚ however‚ especially those designed to influence public opinion rather than just record it‚ do not produce accurate or useful information. Here are some questions to ask before you pay much attention to poll results

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