Introduction The 1950s were a time of conformity. The country had just gotten over WWII and the people of America were willing to believe and actively pursue anything political figures declared the social norm. A group of writers who rejected any American middle-class conformist values started a rebellious movement against such assimilation. The Beat Generation expressed their ideas of individuality through works of literature influenced by drugs‚ sexual experimentation‚ Buddhism‚ and jazz (Belgrad
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Greed‚ in definition‚ is an excessive desire to possess wealth or goods. Normally‚ greed is considered a source of evil and sin. However‚ some people may think in the other way that greed is a source of incentives that drive people to make progress. In my opinion‚ greed is not good since an excessive desire can likely lead to a wrong manner of people to pursue their desirability. It is so for not only individuals‚ but also for the government and even a country. First of all‚ greed is a source
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Topic: Do you agree or disagree with the following statement “Business should do anything they can to make profit”? Nowadays‚ business plays a very important role in our daily lives. The more profit a business makes‚ the more successful it is. Some people think that businesses should do anything they can to make maximum profits. However‚ in my opinion‚ businesses should not do anything that break the law or do harm to our environment and think of customers beforehand. First and foremost‚ this
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develop creative imaginations and have a much better grasp of language skills. Do you agree or disagree? With the rapid tempo of daily life‚ there is a trend that people spend more time on watching TV than reading books. however‚ it is alleged that spending more time on reading books are likely to obtain a creative perception of imagination and an effective acquisition of language skill. overall‚ I agree with this opinion. It is doubtless that reading a book enables people to have a considerable
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Who are the most influential writers of comedy on screen over the last two decades? It would be hard to argue that any genre on TV hasn’t changed‚ followed social trends or broken out into sub-genres in the past twenty years but comedy specifically has changed drastically since the early nineties. Being a genre that relies heavily on social issues and the public perception of what is accepted as funny‚ comedy is constantly evolving and with it so does the writers and the writing behind the sitcoms
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Do you agree with the view that the Conservatives were certain to win in 1979? Thatcher offered different and better ideas for the country and government which many people believed an improvement‚ gaining her a lot of popularity amongst the public but before the Conservatives were in government with Thatcher‚ the Labour party had a few difficulties (such as the winter of Discontent) whilst in power‚ which is possibly why the Conservatives won the General election. However this win could be purely
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Do you agree or disagree: college and universities must do a better job of preparing student for the workplace. At first glance‚ it seems very difficult to us to draw the quick conclusion that modern university is perfect enough to prepare the students for future job or not. There are many people who believe that nowadays the universities have desirable quality to prepare the young student for diversity job. However some many people have opposite attitude toward it. As far as I am concerned
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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? "actions speak louder than words" That actions play an important role in making every person’s life is an undeniable fact. Should people realize the advantages of being active persons instead of being talkative person in their lives‚ they will ponder over them much more scrupulously. This issue has recently been the topic of debate among experts. I do believe that our actions speak louder than our words‚ and these are my justifications. To
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GallclI/LlljtlllH/Stl Schoo! oj BIISIIICSS l.ufthansa \\~S almost bankrupi 111 1991. Ten vears larcr‚ 1uühansa had bccomc ene of rhc mO)1 robust airlincs and 10p aviation groups in rhc wo rld. By 2002‚ l.ufthansa hall undcrgone J decade of fundamental change. After the turn.tround was initi ated‚ rhc Executive and Supervisor)’ Board‚ systemati cally maintained the change morncnturn. Lufthansa was transforrncd trom a statc owncd‚ monolithic‚ In 2003‚ whcn the
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is becoming increasingly irrelevant to the needs of business today”. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? PARSE CLASS 15 Writer: WU Jiahui Date: 06/09/2013 (Joseph) “Marketing is becoming increasingly irrelevant to the needs of business today”. To what extent do you agree or disagree this statement? Whether the marketing function is being marginalized in contemporary
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