BLIND DATE 6/11/10 Blind date as the term connotes can be defined as a social relationship setup involving two unfamiliar individuals. In this type of dating exercise‚ neither party has any clue to who their date is going to be. They go into the date with a lot of expectation and doubts on how it will turn out. While some look forward to it as a game of mere fun‚ others tend to attach more importance to it hoping that the good fate of luck could evolve from
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The Danger of the Cave Date Critical thinking is very important to our relationships with each other and with ourselves. It requires someone to make a little more effort to figure out the whole story. Sometimes people are very good at this such as the man from The Allegory of the Cave and Chimamanda Adichi‚ while others such as the woman from The Lunch Date‚ cannot form new perspectives and base outlooks on assumptions and stereotypes. Being a critical thinker requires a person to gain and use knowledge
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Acquaintance Rape also known as date rape‚ is one of the most common among female adolescents and college students. About 60% of all reported rapes are committed by someone the victim knew. Rape is a crime of violence‚ and you can be arrested‚ prosecuted and properly punished by the law. There are ways to try to prevent date rape. The most common way to get into trouble is the idea of “you say no but you mean yes.” Since women are most often the victim of date rape‚ they must be firm in their response
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Unprepared first date What makes a first date so important? It’s because you are making your first impression on the special person you are with. Everyone has a first date‚ whereby those feelings just take control and can overcome us to the point where we would become so unprepared. Becoming to recognize on how unprepared you are‚ you start messing up by forgetting to get flowers on a first impression‚ losing track one where you are going‚ and also to having trouble speaking your words. Having
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A Handful of Dates Children like to copy their favorite character. They imagine themselves to be like that person when they get big. Like this‚ a young boy ‚ the main character of the story‚ “A Handful of Dates”‚ by Tayeb Saleh‚ imagine himself to be like his grandfather‚ when he get big. The story describes the childhood of a young boy‚ who does the things children typically do‚ go to school‚ attend religious services
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shared the story of her daughter’s last months through an essay titled "Kristin’s Story". The essay includes poetry‚ letters and descriptions from the personal journal found next to Kristin’s body on the night of her death. It was not until Cooper read the journal for the first time that she realized her daughter had been date raped prior to her suicide. Since then‚ Cooper has traveled around the country to speak to campuses and conferences about the aftermath of rape and to try to convince victims
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Date rape is not a rare incident that only happens in isolated situations. In fact‚ surveys indicate that in 84% of rape cases‚ the victim knew the attacker‚ and 57% of rapes occurred on dates (Warshaw 11). However‚ what is even more surprising than these high statistics is that most incidents of date rape go unreported. Several theories exist that try to explain this phenomenon. For example‚ many women may refuse to believe that their "friend" raped them. In fact‚ they could eventually convince
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Introduction The dates on food labels can be confusing. The truth is‚ they often have nothing to do with food safety. Here’s what you really need to know. The date‚ which is provided voluntarily by the manufacturer‚ tells you how long the product is likely to remain at its absolute best quality when unopened. After the "use by" or “best” date has passed‚ you may start to notice gradual changes in the unopened product’s texture‚ colour‚ or flavour. But as long as you’ve been storing the unopened
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REFLECTION PAPER ON PLATO’S REPUBLIC In the republic‚ Plato tried to imagine and make a most perfect just society. He argues that wisdom‚ which is based on truth‚ judgment‚ and reasons of a person‚ would make a just person and a just society‚ which would bring peace to the world. In his ideal society he believed that people would live harmoniously and there would no be violence. He divided the population of the society into three divisions or levels – the producers with bronze sash
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Every two minutes‚ somewhere in the world‚ someone is sexually assaulted. Of these approximately 248‚000 victims‚ about 87‚000 were victims of completed rape‚ and 70‚000 were victims of sexual assault. Up to 4‚315 pregnancies may have resulted from these attacks. Calculations based on the (National Crime Victimization Survey). Rape is often misunderstood. For one reason rapist are usually portrayed as a stranger‚ his motivation is entirely sexual‚ and the victim is always a young and sexy female
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