Three Heads are Better Than One: Response Robert J. Trotter‚ in this article on intelligence tests‚ focuses on the recent work of Sternberg (an IBM Professor of Psychology and Education at Yale University). Sternberg recalls at the beginning how his test scores on standardized tests were terrible as a child in the fifth grade because he was always nervous and ended up freaking out mid test. This continued until one year he had to retake a test with the grade below him where he noticed he was
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w w w e tr .X m eP e ap UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education .c rs om * 0 3 7 8 3 7 2 9 7 3 * ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Paper 2 Reading and Writing (Extended) Candidates answer on the Question Paper. No Additional Materials are required. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples‚ paper clips‚ highlighters
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Nowadays people seem to pay more and more attention to prevention issue than cure. That is why in recent years there has been a growing body of opinion in favor of putting more resources into health education and preventative measures. Nationwide publicity campaigns as well as longer term education are believed to be able to combat‚ for example‚ the ignorance of basic hygiene or the dangers of an unhealthy diet or lifestyle. Obviously‚ it is important to detect any medical condition as early as
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concern about how to pay one’s bills if unable to work and loss of self esteem take their toll. Even the simple joy of bathing a child can use up an entire day’s allotment of energy The real question to be answered is not whether health is better than wealth but what is the true path to happiness. To be healthy but miserable because you are poor is a fairly shallow way to live your life. With health‚ your potential is unlimited. Nothing stands in the way of traveling‚ working a job‚ having a family
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“ It is more blessed to give than to receive.” Do you think that is true based on the observations of the people around you? I am not a rich person by any standard of our society. My parents are blue collar people that come from a lineage of blue collar people‚ working hard and living paycheck to paycheck. Never complaining‚ but doing their best to raise their family and enjoy the things in life that money cannot buy. My parents are also two of the most giving and generous people I have ever met
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Myths are more comforting than reality Since the first known civilizations and cultures‚ up to the industrial revolution and sudden expansion of education‚ myths and legends have occupied an important place in human understanding of reality. With their help‚ people have explained not only everyday events that were difficult to conceive‚ but also the unusual and rare ones. They were the source of comfort at difficult times‚ restoring people’s faith in justice‚ stability and worth of ideals. Myths
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police station of the future‚ the police station of today. Radebaugh’s illustration of this future police station was featured in his Sunday comic “Closer Than We Think”. It is here that Radebaugh depicts a police station run less like a police station‚ and more like “a sort of always-connected war room” (Novak). In this edition of “Closer Than We Think”‚ the precinct is adorned with television screens‚ perhaps broadcasting live-feeds of the surrounding area. A dispatch officer is seen barking commands
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Jobs other than mine When performing a piece as such as ours‚ there are many different roles that are played by different people. The obvious ones would be the actors and actress’‚ but there are many people that work behind the scenes‚ in order for the performance to be as good as it can be. Although the main piece at the end seems to be mainly the actors‚ the performance would never be at its full potential without the rest of the team working behind set. These people include: The makeup team
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Is Cosi more about love than madness? Louis Nowra’s comedy Cosi covers the main themes of love and infidelity. The characters within the mental asylum are shown to grasp what truly matters‚ whereas society seems to focus on the Vietnam War. Even though they are mental patients and an asylum is a ‘mad house’ the inmates are ‘normal people who have done extraordinary things’. For instance‚ Lewis’ and Lucy’s relationship is an open relationship. Lucy isn’t into fidelity as reflected by her sexual
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socialism‚ or is socialism superior to capitalism? This question is frequently brought up and there have been many arguments about it. There are many people who think capitalism is the best economic system‚ while many others think there is nothing better than a socialist nation. Though some people think socialism is good‚ today‚ capitalism is the superior system and America is one example of its on-going success. Capitalism is good for industrialized nations like America because‚ as seen in America‚ there
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