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    on? A simple living. This is related to high thinking in the context that his happiness is not bound on materialistic things rather than internal peace and satisfaction. If one is truly serious about achieving the ultimate goal of human life by perfecting his spiritual inquiry‚ he must adopt a life style that is conducive to the cultivation of self-realizing knowledge. This life style can be beautifully summarized in the phrase ’simple living and high thinking’. Here simple living is in relation

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    The High Cost of Low Expectations The high level of students allowed to graduate despite their poor performance is atrocious. In Mary Sherry’s essay‚ “In Praise of the F Word” she states‚ “tens of thousands of 18-year-olds will graduate this year and be handed meaningless diplomas.” (Sherry 564) Further‚ in Sherry’s essay she discusses the need for teachers and parents to instill a healthy fear of failure in these kids. If a child truly cannot complete the required schoolwork at an acceptable level

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    on? A simple living. This is related to high thinking in the context that his happiness is not bound on materialistic things rather than internal peace and satisfaction. If one is truly serious about achieving the ultimate goal of human life by perfecting his spiritual inquiry‚ he must adopt a life style that is conducive to the cultivation of self-realizing knowledge. This life style can be beautifully summarized in the phrase ’simple living and high thinking’. Here simple living is in relation

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    Mahatma Gandhi was once asked to describe an ideal life style and he responded by saying "Simple Living and High Thinking". I completely agree with his thoughts and have tried (though not fully successfully) to emulate this in my own life. Simple living is the right way to live. One does not get lasting happiness by living a flashy lifestyle. We do not need branded clothes to wear or have wardrobes full of designer clothes. Simple fare would be far better than straining our system with huge variety

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    The High Cost of Low Prices Summary The activist Robert Greenwald produced a documentary named Wal-Mart: High Cost of Low Prices to enlighten Americans of the effects this major company has on society. In this documentary‚ Greenwald interviews former employees from different ranks. Greenwald also uses crime rate statistics to demonstrate the lack of surveillance in the parking lot of the store. The producer also interviews the Chinese factory workers who are exploited in China. He also points

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    The High Cost of College Textbooks Thomas Jefferson said that “ Books Constitute Capital !”‚ and by that saying from over one hundred years ago it still stands today. The high cost of college textbooks is not only an issue here at Delgado Community College‚ but with almost every college student across the nation. Rather new or used textbooks are overpriced‚ but students can save money by buying digital textbooks. One of the main reasons why college textbooks are so expensive is because they are

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    Have you seen the price of Colleges these days? With the number of people going to college at an all time high it is critical to the American people that the college prices go down because the amount of debt that is associated with it. On average the common college student is in 37‚000 dollars! That is a lot of money for the average person much less someone without a full time job. In a study conducted by AfterCollege only 14% of college students have a job waiting for them after they graduate. Could

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    In big cities the number one cost of transportation if you own a car would be the parking. In the Suburbs the gas and insurance can be a little pricey for a car owner. Whether you rent or buy‚ you’ll have to pay so money for that place. The average place a 915 square-foot plane in New York costs $127.02 that includes heating‚ electricity‚ water and garbage‚ and is about 14% lower than the U.S. average for a month ($147.30). The monthly cost of internet in New York averages to $53.37

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    A big question nowadays is that "Is the cost of college too high". Parents are starting to think that maybe having more than two kids will later cause them finantional issues in the future. Tuition for two kids equals over $30‚000 annually for everything that is needed for college. From books‚ to tution‚ to dorming‚ to food. Parents are saving up pennies so their kids can have a better future with a family of their own. But while parents are too busy scraping money from here and there‚ some

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    The Cost of Living in Hawaii Why is it so high.

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