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    If… I read this poem as part of my school curriculum. It’s been 13 years now and I remember the page where it was written in the book. The course was over‚ the poem was well read. The meaning as taught by teachers was well understood but the application was never taught. Some verses are not to be taught‚ they are there to just to be shown to you. May be that had clicked me sometime in early 2000s when I recalled this poem after someone stated the name of the poem in one of the institute lectures

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    Discuss the proposition that culture is more important than the individual. Many cultures have different ways on how they view the group versus the individual. This depends on whether it is an individualist culture or a collectivist culture. An individualist culture is one I which people tend to view themselves as individuals and to emphasize the needs of individuals. Western culture tends to be individualist. A collectivist culture is one in which people tend to view themselves as members

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    OPTION 2 HISTORY Which is more important in explaining the public support for Chartism: economic circumstances‚ or the tradition of radical politics? To explain the rise of the chartist political movement and the public support it received we need to consider the two main contributing factors at the time. Historians like Asa Briggs‚ W.W. Rostow and Gareth Steadman-Jones take differing views on which was the most important explanation for the dramatic rise in public support for the chartist

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    capability was considered very important. This was in constrast‚ for example‚ to the 1960’s in the USA‚ when views were more in favor a "tabula rasa" (blank state) view of human intelligence - in other words‚ all people are capable of much more‚ if given conducive environmental conditions in which to reach their potential Currently the Zeitgeist is the Western psychological world is somewhere inbetween - both genetics and environment are seen as playing important roles. To be more precise

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    Words Hurt More Than Actions No person should be allowed to verbally harass another. It is wrong to bully someone and say they did it because of their strong moral or religious belief. If they have something to tell another person it should be something their doing wrong‚ like if they stole something‚ and not because of how the person is (sexual orientation‚ religion‚ etc.). Michigan should not of have passed this bill because verbal abuse is worse than physical abuse. The state is practically

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    Napoleon was nothing more than a dictator in his rule of France between 1799 and 1815. How far do you agree? “History is a version of events which everyone has agreed on” - Napoleon Napoleon was nothing more than a tyrant as he exploited France in pursuit of his own ambitions to achieve a dynasty in his name. A dictatorship is often associated with repression and the workings of a police state. Both of these were‚ in fact‚ being used in France . For example Napoleon vigorously censored the

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    Block Scheduling is More Beneficial than Traditional Scheduling Block scheduling has taken schools everywhere by storm- but is it just a passing trend or an educational tool? The revolutionary new layout for the school day has been a controversial topic. However‚ it is clear that block scheduling is more beneficial than traditional. Block scheduling is alternative to the traditional six‚ seven‚ or eight period day. There are three central formats for block scheduling. First‚ there is the “alternate

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    Diversity is more than race or gender! Diversity is defined as the state or fact of being diverse. There are different types of diversity such as: capabilities and disabilities‚ age‚ gender‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ religion‚ socio-economic backgrounds and sexual orientation. The acceptance of these diverse affiliations in a society ensures harmonious existence and peaceful relations. Many people often think of diversity as simply demographic‚ a matter of color‚ gender‚ or age. However‚ groups can be disparate

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    Hemp vs. Marijuana No plant is more misunderstood than hemp — or more confused with marijuana. In fact‚ for some‚ hemp is just another word for marijuana. But in reality‚ nothing is further from the truth. The distinction between marijuana and hemp is often muddled because while they’re both bred for different and specific uses‚ they’re still distant cousins that yield from the plant. So then‚ what exactly are the differences between these two strains? Each bred for specific purposes It’s true

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    called paraphrasing. For example‚ if the book you are reading from says‚ “John Adams‚ who was involved in winning independence for the United States‚ was the second President.” You cannot write those words in your paper. You cannot even write‚ “John Adams‚ a man involved in winning independence for the United States‚ was its second President.” One way that you could re-write it is to say‚ “The second American President‚ John Adams‚ was also influential in gaining freedom for the country.” However

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