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    Some people say that yes‚ sexism is still alive in America today. From the media‚ to the workplace‚ sexism is everywhere in America. Most people would say that sexism is men discriminating against women but there is also a lot of sexism against men in our society. America as a whole can be seen as a sexist society. For example‚ statistics show that there are differences in pay between genders in the workplace. “ In 2015‚ female full-time workers made only 79 cents for every dollar earned by men

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    due to increased pressure to “look good”. The Modern Society of today cares about their physical appearance to some extent that‚ sometimes one ought to ask whether these are very important than what is inside us. In our quest to look good on the outside‚ we sometimes do forget about some serious issues within us‚ hence some unexpected incidents happen and “we are gone!” Some school of thought believes that too much emphasis is not placed on physical appearance because our modern society demands

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    reflecting on how the accelerating pace of life and the distractions/noise in form of new means of communication are affecting our concentration and vanishing our “sanctuary” where we can dedicate time for thoughtful reflections. * “No time to think: Reflections on information technology and contemplative scholarship”‚ David M. Levy. (2007) * “Speed and the Unsettling of Knowledge in the Digital University”‚ Ray Land‚ (2011). * TED Talk “5 ways to listen better”‚ Julian Treasure‚ (2011)

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    How Do You Think It Makes Your Mother Feel Having a comfortable conversation with family is a good way to be a harmonious family. Have you ever tried to communicate with your family? In the article‚ "How Do You Think It Makes Your Mother Feel"‚ the author‚ James Frey is having a conversation with his family and therapist because he has a problem with drugs. The reason why they called a therapist is that James’ parents want to figure out what is happening to James and are trying to help him. Some

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    Analysis of Too Bad Humans use machines in there every day life‚ in some form or the other. For example Mobile phone‚ computers‚ water boilers‚ medical equipments such as CAT scan machine or washing machines. These are just the inventions of the twenty first century and older times. But if we think of the future there could be so many types of machineries. The story “too bad by Isaac Asimov” is a science fiction‚ which looks at the mechanical possibilities of the future. Where a man named Arnfeld

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    Technology Brings Us Too Much Convenience The increasing development of technology has brought modern people efficiency and convenience‚ yet the growth of technological advancements has negatively influenced the social interactions of individuals because it isolates them from reality‚ hinders communication‚ and perpetuates the concept of immediate satisfaction. The technological era is a symbol of highly commercialistic and well-developed society because it costs ultimate knowledge and money to

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    Cristiano Ronaldo‚ who is currently the highest paid footballer in the world‚ gets paid $82 million per year. There are some that would argue that he does not deserve that much money for being a athlete. Professional football players do not get paid too much because the teams are private businesses so they can pay their players what they want‚ the players put in tons of hard work‚ and they bring in revenue for the team. With football clubs being like a private business‚ they can choose to pay their

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    this. How much you are prepared to give depends entirely on what you believe is fair‚ what you want your child to get out of it‚ and how much you can afford. According to Halifax’s 2009 statistics children received an average of £6.24 per week‚ a slight rise on the 2008 amount of £6.13. Children in London also fared much better than other areas‚ with averages above £10‚ while children in the South West and East Anglia received £4.50 and £4.91 respectively. Research also showed that a child`s age played

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    "You’re too quiet" "Why don’t you talk much" "You need to be louder" These are all comments that I here aimed at me on a regular basis and to be perfectly honest. I am sick of it. You never hear people telling loud people that they talk too much and are being serious about it. People think that being quiet and not very talkative is some kind of flaw that needs to be fixed and as a result often try and get me up to do crazy things as an attempt to try and make me ’come out of my shell’ ❤❤❤ A

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    gene therapy known as CRISPR is one of the most revolutionary breakthroughs in history. The argument I would like to make is that although CRISPR has the capability to prevent serious disorders such as cystic fibrosis and Huntington’s disease‚ it is too dangerous given its novelty and safety and ethical concerns. Having discussed this technology in several classes‚ I have a strong understanding of both the potential benefits and repercussions associated with the use of CRISPR. With the potential

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