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    nursing program and about 3 month later I got a chance (diversity visa Lottery) to come the united states. During my early ages‚ I was awakened to the realization that one’s life can only be made worthy through service to others. And it is always my fervent wish to be part in the caring‚ for the world’s greatest treasure and in contributing to the advancement of human kind specifically in the field of health. •Describe your perceptions and attitude about nursing today. In your answer‚ identify current

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    Umuofia believed in a polytheistic religion‚ which may have been a great contribution to their downfall. Polytheistic is a type of religion in which the people believe there are many gods. The people of the tribe feared their gods and believed they could be punished by them. The Umuofians often thought of their god as being violent. In the Ibo religion‚ the followers use icons to worship in place of their gods because they believe that the icons they use are messengers sent from the gods and that

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    Money does not bring happiness If the question “Does money bring you happiness?” is asked‚ many people will probably answer affirmatively. That it is because nowadays money plays a very important role in the society. In this time of crisis where not many people can reach to the end of the month‚ the answer of this question will be a resounding yes. But‚ for people who live comfortably with enough money to reach to the end of the month‚ the answer for this question probably will be no. Because

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    prices of petroleum products and decline of textile industry in Pakistan. All these indicators of economic distress have cultivated the sense of deprivation and insecurity. Today the low income groups and the poor are highly concerned and worried about the socio-economic substitutes as there is no silver lining for them. The rising unemployment is now compatible in the minds of every individual. In order to counter all these challenges the main objective of government should be to achieve self reliance

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    Sentence Starters (10 Points) Relevant Textual Support (30 Points) Why it is named Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is an award winning British Classic. The novel’s themes arguably created one of the best storylines in British Literature. With every book comes controversy; particularly in Pride and Prejudice (P&P) how important are the themes of pride and prejudice to the novel. The theme of Pride is mostly shown through the characters of Lady Catherine‚ Elizabeth Bennet and Mr

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    Pride is a wonderful thing‚ but too much pride may blind someone to the inevitable future they create. Pride is great it gives people self confidence and makes them happy. The more pride someone has the more they accept themselves. Excessive pride can leave people to poor choices that cannot be reversed. In the short story “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ Fortunato is a prideful man with a great life; however‚ he lets his pride blind him to his inevitable faith. Fortunato “prided

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    being proud of one ’s work‚ pride is looked upon as quite the opposite in Beowulf. In Seamus Heaney ’s translation‚ pride is depicted as an unfortunate‚ often fatal‚ flaw which will eventually lead to tragedy or the untimely demise of the character cursed with this trait. Many of the main characters display this affliction‚ several examples being Hrothgar‚ whose pride leads to the deaths of his people‚ Beowulf‚ whose pride leads to his demise‚ and even Wiglaf‚ whose pride foreshadows tragedy in his

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    Manipulation leads to Inevitable Downfalls. The statement that underneath the guise of hospitality is often hostility; an inability to see this hidden hostility that brings about a character’s downfall should be embraced because things don’t always appear as they seem‚ especially when manipulation is involved. At the beginning of the play‚ the witches are waiting for the arrival of Macbeth and Banquo to reveal the prophecies that will lead to both character’s downfall. Before the witches meet with

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    Pride and Prejudice THEME: Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice is a tale of love and marriage in eighteenth-century England. PLOT: It centres on the elder sisters of the Bennet family‚ Jane and Elizabeth. Their personalities‚ misunderstandings and the roles of pride and prejudice play a large part in the development of their individual relationships. The spirited Elizabeth and softhearted Jane have to deal with not only their own feelings but also the status of their family‚ both of

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    woman needs a man to be valued. In the second statement‚ the roles are switched and suggest that man needs a woman to be something. Both statements praise the identical concept of needing the opposite sex to be something. "When something is missing in your life‚ it usually turns out to be someone" - Robert Brault. Can obtaining the opposite sex as a mate be morally justified to make something of yourself? Or is acquiring a companion just a means of selfish lusts and desires? People marry for many different

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