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    Bibliography: Michael J. Lynch. "The Early Years of the PRC 1949-57." The People ’s Republic of China 1949-76. London: Hodder Murray‚ 2007. Print Stewart‚ Geoff. China 1900-76 (Heinemann Advanced History). Essex: Heinemann‚ 2010. Print. Ward‚ Harriet. China in the 20th Century. Oxford: Heinemann Educational‚ 1990. Print. Williams

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    Hi I am chi chi‚ people have been asking me why I call myself (SAM) socially awkward misfit‚ it’s because so far my life has been different in so many ways. Growing Up was a challenge because no one understood me‚ some people thought I was just weird and others  called me lazy. (as in him no fit fight) Have you ever been bullied and helpless? I have. As a kid I always had a low self-esteem‚ something that both my friends and my family didn’t understand at that time. Even now that I am grown I still

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    literature we expect for there to be a happy ending. Many times we use literature to fill the voids in our lives. In “The Far and the Near” an old train engineer‚ who has seen deaths‚ has no family‚ and has performed a solitary and lifeless job for his entire life fills his void by awaiting two o’clock everyday so he can blow his whistle and wave to a mother and daughter. No matter how much a person has done in his life for himself or others‚ we know a happy ending is not guaranteed. We are accustomed

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    How to Motivate People in Boring Jobs People working in mundane jobs can easily become bored and less productive the longer they remain in their positions. Motivating these workers requires a commitment to creating opportunities for advancement and an atmosphere that allows workers to feel valued for their contributions -- no matter their roles. Instructions 1. Encourage your employees every day. Set daily‚ attainable goals and acknowledge them with praise‚ and rewards‚ when they reach

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    Looks Can Be Deceiving In the Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe‚ the narrator is referred to as mad or insane‚ but he says that the disease has only sharpened his senses. The narrator insists on his sanity after murdering an old man with a virtue eye. The old man appears to be more of a mystery‚ the neighbor notifies the three policemen of the suspected murder. The three policemen do not have any special role besides of doing their job of being the policemen that they are. A guilty conscience

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    knowledgeable person‚ skilled in the way the culture into which he or she is born. The term socialization is used by sociologists‚ social psychologists and educationalists to refer to the process of learning one’s culture and how to live within it. Socialization is also a way that people learn the norms and value of their

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    avoid having only one subsection heading and subsection within a section. In other words‚ use at least two subheadings under a main heading‚ or do not use any at all. When you are ready to write‚ and after having read these instructions completely‚ you can delete these directions and start typing. The formatting should stay the same. However‚ one item that you will have to change is the page header‚ which is placed at the top of each page along with the page number. The words included in the page header

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    with hope.” – Barack Obama. This quote by Barack Obama‚ relates to the movie Pay It Forward by Mimi Leder made in 2000‚ in the way that Trevor did not wait for good to happen to him‚ he just went out and started helping out. The little boy Trevor wants to start a movement called pay it forward‚ were one person helps another person and that one person has to help out three other people and so forth. Paying it forward could actually work in real life‚ but we need someone to actually start the movement

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    Examine how globalisation can have both positive and negative effects on people Globalisation is the process by which people‚ their cultures‚ money‚ goods and information can be transferred between countries with few or no barriers. One positive effect that globalisation has on people is that people are able to move abroad but are still able to stay in contact very easily with their family in the source county. This is happening because of the idea of a ‘shrinking world’. This means that world

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    The Great Leap Forward was Mao’s new economic plan‚ which took place in China in 1958. The idea of the Great Leap Forward was the rapid growth of agricultural and industrial production. It focused on improving the productivity of all Chinese workers by investing in human development and labour-intensive technology. Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials believed it would bring about economic and technical development in great leaps rather than at a gradual pace. By using China’s advantage of manpower

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