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    Extroverts versus introverts Susan Cain wrote a book in 2012 : « Quiet‚ the power of introverts in a world that can’t stop talking » Show extract from Susan Cain at TED untill 2 :52 min Susan Cain became a famous wall street lawyer instead of becoming the writer she always wished to be. Many introverts make those kind of choices to prove themselves they could be bold and assertive too. She made those self-negating choices so reflexevely that she was not even aware she was making them

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    Centralization Versus Decentralization By Annick M. Brennen The concepts of centralization and decentralization are important ones to consider as they ultimately affect the effectiveness of schools in educating the children of a nation. Centralization refers to the condition whereby the administrative authority for education is vested‚ not in the local community‚ but in a central body. This central body has complete power over all resources: money‚ information‚ people‚ technology. It decides the

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    Our Teacher, Our Hero

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    Our Teacher‚ Our Hero “Hu-hu-hu …Ma’am‚ Carl hit me on my face with his ruler…huhuhu…” “I didn’t intend it to happen…it’s an accident Ma’am…” “No Ma’am…he really hit me…” “You two‚ Rey & Carl…There you go again…What are you doing with your rulers? You are not supposed to play now because you’re having your cleaning time…” “We’re sorry Ma’am…We’ll stop playing now…Chris‚ sorry…It’s an accident…” “Haaaaaaay…you always give me a headache…You are now grown-ups & you must remember that your not

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    Salvador Dali The Burning Giraffe 1. Structural Frame In Paris in the mid 1920’s surrealism became the new art movement and was widespread and lasting. The movement was characterised by pictures that contained detailed‚ strange and unnerving objects with dream like character. The art has a visually striking‚ controversial and bizarre quality‚ which was the result of the rejected ‘need’ for rational thought and behaviour. Salvador Dali described the art as ‘’hand painted dream photographs’’

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    Nature Versus Nurture

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    Question 1 Discuss the nature versus nurture question. What makes a person exhibit the tendencies that define his or her existence? Is it the natural chemical balances and imbalances that one is born with? Or could it be the way they breathe in the life around them engrained in their mind from those who care for them? In other words‚ does the fact that I was born with red hair increase my tendency towards a hot temper or is my level of temperament based upon the environment which I was raised in

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    Shining Houses

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    Shining Houses‚ Timur Fattahov 1. Quotations that are Central Context and Significance 1. “Twelve years. My boys wanted me to sell then and go and live in rooms. But I said no. I had my hens and a nanny goat too at that time. More or less a pet. I had a pet coon too for a while‚ used to feed him chewing gun. Well‚ I said‚ husbands come and go‚ but a place you’ve lived fifty years is something else. Making a joke of it with my family. Besides‚ I thought‚ if Mr. Fullerton was to come back‚ he’d

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    William Faulkner’s “Barn Burning” takes a lot of real life cultural values and ways of southern life in the late 1800s. Many of those values and ways are expressed by sharecropping and tenant farming. Sharecropping and tenant farming began during the end of the Civil war all through the great depression. Sharecropping is an agreement between a tenant and a landlord in which a tenant farmer is allowed to work and live on a piece of land for free‚ but in exchange for living there for free‚ they

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    The House Rules

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    The house rules & The Official Agreement Firstly I don’t expect to treat you like a child and I don’t plan on acting like a mother figure who tells you what to do like clean your room‚ not to go out‚ wash the dishes etc. I expect you to know or to simply use your common sense as to what you should be doing when you’re staying here.eg being clean and cleaning after yourself when you eat or use the bathroom or use anything else in the house. So please respect our wishes and rules of the house. Don’t

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    novel‚ The House on Mango Street‚ Sandra Cisneros’s narrator‚ Esperanza‚ gradually learns there is no real correlation between a physical structure and a home; rather a home is made from things such as love‚ family‚ culture‚ tradition‚ and memories‚ not bricks and mortar. The opening vignette of Cisneros’s novel‚ introduces the reader to Esperanza’s intense feeling of displacement. Throughout the book‚ she feels as though she has no place to call her home. Although they have a house‚ she is embarrassed

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    House on the Hill

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    The Old House on the Hill Crimson rays of sunlight speckled through and glittered the autumn leaves‚ making their colorful silhouette seem to dance on the mountain horizon. These fluttering hills rise up from the back of a vast plateau like pasture as if they were titans‚ peacefully awaiting the turn from day to dusk. A calm breeze feathers the tall sun spotted grasses with an inconsistent motion making the ground appear alive. In the back corner of this field lies a large and seemingly mystifying

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