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    Good experiences are something that we spend our life constantly striving to obtain. Once we gain these good experiences‚ we look for the next opportunity in order to gain that same great feeling that we had in our last experience. What if someone told you that there was a way to have these good experiences all the time? You could quite literally plug yourself into a machine that would give you the great experiences that you have been searching for your whole life. The best part is that‚ once you

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    Education comes not from books but from practical experiences. An educated person has always been described as someone who reads many diverse books‚ while it is also commonly said that experience is the best teacher. The widely debated topic of the primary source of education has been a prima discussion as people tend to mix up the importance of books and practical experiences in the process of education.” In this essay‚ I will discuss the importance of both parties in education and express my views

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    for no good reason‚ she had contradicted her own optimism. Voltaire could not understand how in any way it was necessary and beneficial for Madame du Châtelet to die. Another event that solidified his stance was the great Lisbon earthquake of November 1‚ 1755. This earthquake claimed tens of thousands of lives. When Voltaire heard news of innocent children crushed beneath the rubble‚ he responded with a cry of protest against the belief that God directs everything in the world for the best. Leibniz’s

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    EARTHQUAKE PERFORMANCE OF REINFOCED CONCRETE BUILDINGS: A CASE STUDY FROM MARMARA TURKEY Korkut Mirzai 08074260 Bachelor Science with Honors Degree in Construction Project Management. Oxford Brookes University. Department of the Built of Environment. March 2012 List of Abbreviations: RC: Reinforcement Concrete TR: Turkey UK: United Kingdom USA: United States of America EU: European Union MHI: Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure EQ: Earthquake Code EE: Earthquake Engineering TSE: Turkish

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    Experiences of Families of Child/Children with Emotional Behavioral Disorder An Undergraduate Research Presented to the Faculty of Professional Education Department College of Education De La Salle University - Dasmariñas Dasmariñas‚ Cavite In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Elementary Education Major in Special Education Jay Kennette Peji Perez March 2013 Abstract Approval Sheet This thesis entitled

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    Welcome to the Experience Economy Experience is explained as defined‚ having shape‚ not formless but indeed having a real offering as a result of a service‚ good or commodity. In today’s modern society‚ many marketers‚ promoters and relevant companies have warped this ‘experience’ to a whole new level‚ charging high prices for services with additional perks‚ elevated association of status and a symbol of luxury. Thus being able to command high prices for a product/service offering that costs significantly

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    Religion‚ Experiences…How do they make you‚ “you”? What do you think makes you‚ “you”? I think your culture‚ religion‚ and experiences contribute to make a person who they are. I believe that certain aspects of humans and their experiences work together to create a person. For me‚ culture or religion can help shape a person’s characteristic because they play important roles in affecting how they view life. Another characteristic that can influence who or what a person is‚ is their experiences. When

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    The great San Francisco earthquake of 1906 was a powerful earthquake that shook mainly the city of San Francisco (USA) the morning of April 18‚ 1906. The earthquake was of magnitude between 7.9 and 8.6 degrees Mw1 and its epicenter was according to the experts of the United States Geological Survey‚ on the coast of Daly City and southwest of San Francisco. The main tremors began at 05:12 in the morning along the San Andrés fault. It was felt on the Pacific coast from Oregon to Los Angeles and inland

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    In his article “The Experience Machine”‚ Nozick (p.42) offers a thought experiment which with floating in a tank‚ people can get any experience which they desire in an experience machine. Nozick uses the experiment that “the highest aggregate level of individual well being”(Hussain‚ 2018) should be achieved by accomplish certain things instead of simply plugging into the experience machine. The reason is that people lose their ability to do something‚ having their own personalities and living in

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    The dictionary defines experience as the process of doing and seeing things and of having things happen too. In How Teen Experiences Affect Your Teenage Brain For Life by Russ Juskalian‚ A Separate Peace by John Knowles and Night by Elie Wiesel demonstrate how experiences shape identities. Everyone has different experiences and get something out of it. How a person feels about it changes the way they see things. After each experience a person has‚ they either like it and continue doing it or they

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