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    love Daisy. Gatsby loved the image he had of Daisy. He’s in love with what Daisy represents - beauty and wealth. Gatsby love for Daisy is genuine‚ but I also think it’s misguided. Just what will it take for Gatsby to win the affection of Daisy? He does many things to get Daisy’s attention for example‚ he bought a mansion that was close to the Bucannons house. T. Jordan is talking to Nick‚ “Gatsby bought the house so that Daisy would be across the bay” (Fitzgerald 83). Gatsby also throws parties

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    can cause themselves to suffer‚ such as those who would practice extreme asceticism in their quest for spirituality. On the other hand‚ a person’s desires can harm others‚ like if one practices self-indulgence at the expense of another. Even if one does possess the object of their desire‚ the impermanent nature of all things means that the satisfaction that is gained from possession is fleeting. As such‚ the craving that exists as a result of the egoistic belief in an eternal self is ultimately harmful

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    believes that every person should be treated the same no matter your color or gender. Malala is an amazing girl that does amazing things.

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    it creates a dangerous‚ slick surface. Driveways‚ sidewalks‚ patios‚ and parking lots covered with ice can cause falls‚ making you liable for injuries. So most people rely on deicers such as salt because it does a great job melting ice‚ but it also damages concrete surfaces over time. How does salt damage concrete surfaces? Salt lowers the pH balance in the concrete. Because it is acidic‚ it weakens the strength of the concrete and increases the sizes of the pores. This allows water and other elements

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    Choose one aspect (art) and show how this reflects the British character and UK society. You can also introduce a brief comparison with your own country. For many years Britain have its own unique and old history‚ for example‚ art. But in the beginning‚ British art was not as wide-ranging and popular as the present. It develops as time goes on‚ and there was big difference between each period‚ such as The Ambassadors from 1533‚ showing the lifestyle of upper class‚ Rain‚ Steam and Speed from

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    Nokia Nokia is an informational and technological company which started as paper manufacturer in 1865 by Fredrick Idestam and co founded by Leo Mechelin. With its headquarter located in Espoo‚ Finland‚ Nokia is able to become a leader in the advanced technologies fields‚ network infrastructure industry and location-based technologies sector. It is currently focusing on a massive scale telecommunication infrastructure and technology development (Nokia‚ 2015). Employing more than 57‚000 workers‚ it

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    Daniela Alonso How does a stethoscope transmit sound? A stethoscope is an acoustic medical tool used to hear internals of humans and animals (mainly used to listen to the heart and lungs) .The stethoscope is also used to hear internal sounds of machines. They work by the principle or multiple reflections in sound waves. A stethoscope transmits sound by an acoustic pressure that the chest piece transmits. The chest piece has two sides a bell and diaphragm one the bell is to hear low frequencies

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    How shoplifting affects prices in the store Do you hate the high prices in the store? It is because of all of the shoplifting that happens on a daily bases. Prices keep going up every year in stores. Part of the reason is shoplifting There are three main forms that affect us. The first thing is that the prices have increased in recent years due to the stores having to cover the cost of shoplifting. The second one is that shoplifting effects the entire community in many different ways. The third

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    to do the same. The dramatic development of independence from the beginning is clearly demonstrated when Philip solves the problem of the fire. “The smoke would rise from the Cay in a fat‚ black column to lead the planes up the Devil’s mouth. I knew how to do it now.” (Taylor 128) Instead of capitulating‚ Philip gave reasoning to techniques that would make his fire improved for the next time. This demonstrates the change in heart from giving in and allowing others around him establish his future‚ to

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    into them first. He is constantly offending the Igbo traditions‚ such as when he beats his wife during the Week of Peace. When killing Ikemefuna‚ he does not think of Nwoye and himself and how it will affect both of them and the consequences it might bring. He can only think of one thing when killing Ikemefuna: he is afraid of being thought weak. He does not seem to care that Ikemefuna is running to him for help and for safety out of trust. He betrays the trust of Ikemefuna by delivering to him a killing

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