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    amount can add up very quickly. According to “Should Everyone Get a Prize?”‚ the article states “Trophy and award sales are now at an estimated $3 billion-a-year industry in the U.S. and Canada!”. This means the coaches and parents are wasting money on something that isn’t valuable and can be money that is spent on investing in that student/athlete to become the best they can be. According to the same article “Should Everyone Get a Prize?”‚ the author mentions‚ “Nationally‚ A.Y.S.O local branches typically

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    Edward C. Prescott‚ a 63 year old professor at the Arizona State University and Finn Kydland‚ a 60 year old Norwegian professor were awarded the Nobel Prize for there economic studies‚ particularly on monetary policy. Finn Kydland teaches at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and also at the University of California at Santa Barbra. Prescott and Kydland frequently collaborate on their economic policy studies. Banks around the world undertook reforms recently do to low and stable inflation

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    amount of passion instilled in his words and his extreme mastery in putting images in the minds of his audience. Not to mention‚ his message is explicitly conveyed to the audience. Martin Luther King Jr. establishes his acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize with powerful insight of the Civil Rights Movement‚ and the must to overcome segregation through the use of figurative language and repetition/example/parallelism/imagery to show that our battle with racism has yet to be over. Martin Luther King

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    Role of youth in nation building I thought it would be better to discuss the role of youth in nation’s building. According to me‚ “Youth is that spark which needs no ignition”.Youth is that clay which can be molded in either shape one wants. In my belief‚ this is the sole reason for both exploitation and utilization of youth in the destruction and construction of any nation respectively. Yes‚ I agree that‚ youth is not given a proper chance to prove their potentials in countries like ours‚ but

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    Irony In The Bluest Eye

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    The Author and His or Her Times Toni Morrison was born in February 18‚ 1931 and is still living. When she taught at Howard University she spent her free time to write her book The Bluest Eye‚ which was written in 1970 and has received multiple awards such as the Pultzer Prize and Nobel Prize. She is African American and is the second oldest of four children and had parents that were not as financially stable compared to other families in her time. Her father had to work several jobs and her mother

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    Good Afternoon‚ I elected to analyze William Falkner’s Nobel Prize in Literature acceptance speech for this week forum. At first‚ I had a hard time identifying the different aspects of the speech until I found audio of it. As part of his introduction‚ Falkner uses the first sentence in his speech established his credibility and ethos. Then he goes on to state the purpose of his speech very directly by saying that he would like to use this moment to talk to young writers and more specifically the

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    A prize for Roll of thunder‚ hear my cry. In the twentieth century a British academic writer Nicholas tucker‚ traced the changes that the First World War during six-years did on the children’s books; he came out with many social and political changes. During the war comics and a few numbers of novels toke the theme of the war‚ even though there was no political talk in children’s books or social issues. Children’s books shared many values of the past‚ rather than looking forward‚ also a problem

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    Arvind Eye Care

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    Executive Summary: Aravind Eye Hospital was founded by Dr. Venkataswamy in 1976 who wanted to establish an alternate health care model that would supplement the efforts of the Government in fighting the blindness in India. The motivation behind Dr V to start this organisation was to eradicate needless blindness which he knew could not be achieved within the paradigm of a charitable organisation. Thus he set about his mission to mass market eye care like McDonalds or Pizza Hut. To do this Dr

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    1791_TitlePage 7/9/03 2:45 PM Page 1 ElECTRIC POWER distribution handbook T.A. Short C RC PR E S S Boca Raton London New York Washington‚ D.C. (C) 2004 by CRC Press LLC Electric Pwr Eng Series 7/9/03 4:10 PM Page 1 The ELECTRIC POWER ENGINEERING Series The ELECTRIC POWER ENGINEERINGSeries series editor Leo Grigsby Series Editor Leo L.Grigsy Published Titles Computational Methods for Electric Power Systems Mariesa Crow Distribution System Modeling and Analysis William

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    Malala Yousafzai Should Not Win the Nobel Peace Prize Malala Yousafzai is a girl from Pakistan who was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize because she called for female education. She should not win the Nobel Peace Prize because she did not make the world more peaceful and the other nominee‚ OPCW‚ is more suitable for the prize. First‚ Malala Yousafzai ’s actions did not make the world more peaceful. Young girls in Pakistan are still fearful when they attend school (Maza 2013). Malala was attacked

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