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    When you ask people why they followed their leader or what made their leader great‚ most would use words like charismatic‚ honest‚ trustworthy and confident. So this begs the question‚ are these all qualities that are born or learned? According to Webster’s dictionary‚ charisma is a “spiritual power or personal quality that gives an individual influence or authority over large numbers of people.” So a charismatic leader can be defined as a certain quality of an individual personality‚ by

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    In the current years‚ people cannot imagine their life without technology because technology has changed and developed many products. Various technologies are helping people to live their life with more comfort and convenience. Meanwhile‚ in the articles “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” by Nicholas Carr and “Smarter Than You Think” by Clive Thompson that I chose from they say I say‚ the authors are both argue about the technology‚ and they believe technology is changing the way on the human mind today

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    Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? As I walked into the gas station I couldn’t help but envy the cashier without even seeing who they were because they had a job that required zero mental capacity and required little to no thinking. I had just gotten off of work‚ where I was quite literally running a business‚ which was no easy task. It wasn’t until I laid eyes on who was ringing out my late night purchase did I immediately regret envying them. It was Jordan Davis‚ our graduating class’ valedictorian

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    pornography‚ phone sex‚ nudes‚ table dance‚ prostitution or sex workers. 2. Do you believe that women work in the sex industry by “choice”? Why or why not? This can be a percentage that women that worked in the sex industry is by their own choice‚ but in the most part women are in this industry based on the high rate of poverty on this people. 3. What is your opinion of women who work in the sex industry? What influenced you to have this opinion (gender‚ religion‚ culture‚ education etc..) My opinion

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    The title of this article is Does the Internet Make You Smarter? It is written by Clay Shirky. The article is written in the Wall Street Journal. This journal entry is written to people who are used to the old routines of past and think that the internet is going to make the new generation stupid. This is also written to the new generation that is supposedly going to be so stupid‚ as a challenge to doing something great with the opportunity we have been given with this newfound technology. This journal

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    Do you believe in fairies? If not‚ say you were presented with photographic evidence of fairies? Would you believe it then? That was the dilemma in Cottingley‚ England in 1917. When two young girls took five photos of fairies‚ sparking national discourse between believers and nonbelievers. In 1917‚ two girls were playing in their backyard‚ a little rougher than they were told they should. One of the girls‚ Frances Wright‚ slipped and fell into a streams near where they were playing. When she and

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    Do you believe in the 10000 rule? Do you think that to turn into a pro in whatever you’re doing requires 10000 hours of practice? I believe that to achieve greatness in something‚ 10000 hours of practice is a must. Some people do not agree with this concept. They say‚ “I was born naturally talented.” People can be born with talent‚ but that does not mean they are masters by no means. You have to constantly work at your specialty to get to the next level. Hard work is what shapes a person. If you

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    Do you believe that older people should receive bus rides free of charge? Introduction: Okay‚ who’s driving to the store today? On today as I try to persuade of this issue at hand of the elderly and transportation. We frequently hear talk surrounding society about not taking care of the elderly. Based on what I have seen in the seniors and their daily struggles about driving‚ I think that providing them with free public transportation would be a place to restart the process of providing them

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    Do you believe in witches? In Massachusetts in the 17th century colonists believed in witches. The Salem witch trials began in February of 1692. In Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ witchcraft cases were brought before judges to be reviewed. The trials were started due to a fear of Satan. People thought witches did Satan’s bidding and this frightened them. During this time more than 200 were accused of witchcraft and 20 were killed. The Salem Witch Trials were a trying time for all who were accused of practicing

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    "In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart."- Anne Frank. This powerful quote finishes off The Diary of Anne Frank‚ a powerfully touching play. In this play‚ Anne’s life hiding in the Annex is brought to life beautifully. I personally think this statement comes to show how kind Anne’s heart was. She chose to find the beauty in people‚ not the terrible things. Anne decided to look past all the horrendous crimes these monsters committed towards the Jews and looked

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