MY FIRST DAY AT UPM Do you remember your first day at UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA(UPM)? Well‚ I remember my first day I was waiting all day after the SPM’s result to enter the this college.I was very happy when I had be choose to continuos my study at UPM. When I got to know I secure a place in UPM‚ I felt exicted at the same time I feel very nervous because at that moment I enter UPM’s building‚ my life will totally change. I had work hard until this moment and finally my wish do come true. I registred
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I love my country. I am proud to be a Canadian. We live in a beautiful land; we have ample natural resources; we have a long peaceful history; we are a truly multicultural nation; we have made major contributions to the advancement of society; and we are‚ all in all‚ a great people. Canada is the second largest land mass on earth -- and what a beautiful country it is! Surrounded by three oceans‚ it has an incredible variety of landscape. From the vast‚ pure‚ arctic north‚ to the breathtaking Rocky
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I am what I am “How will I be remembered?”. A question many people ask themselves‚ though for some there is no how. In A Mercy‚ through the mouth of Jacob Vaark‚ Toni Morrison gives us an interesting answer to this question. Actually‚ it is more of a statement‚ than an answer. Nonetheless‚ I feel it deserves attention‚ and‚ in a way‚ guides me to a subject I did not expect‚ identity. A subject which I shall be discussing below‚ but before I digress too far‚ here is Jacob’s statement.
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The world from 1760 and 1914 went through important events. Three of them are the most important and stand out the most—industrialization‚ political disorder‚ and diffusing Western ideas to other places‚ like the United States. Enlightenment thinkers wished to change the government by basing it on something like that of a democracy (voting). Others wanted change economically and technologically. They wished for a policy to encourage industry. In commercialization‚ business people improved tremendously
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When the Renaissance comes to mind‚ who is mainly thought of? The rich‚ white‚ Christian‚ “Renaissance man‚” but in truth‚ there are many Renaissance men who weren’t white‚ Christian‚ or even men at all. The Renaissance was a time of invention‚ learning‚ and humanist thinking. Many of the contributors to the Renaissance were minorities who‚ despite being mistreated and oppressed‚ found ways to further thinking and art. Countless Jews‚ Africans‚ and women helped further the Renaissance. Many Africans
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In his review of a new book called "Brief candle in the dark"‚Steven Shapin of The Guardian seems to evenhandedly evaluate Richard Dawkins‚one of the top thinkers of current world. As a professor of "public understanding of science" at Oxford‚ evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins shifted his intellectual emphasis to more of a preacher of "Reasons" that‚according to Dawkins‚are almost exclusively yields of science than clarifying the biological way of understanding the world around us. As a self-professed
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In 2004‚ I took part in the nationwide undergraduate universities entrance exam‚ I was accepted in Mathematics‚ at Shiraz University‚ one of the most competitive‚ high ranked‚ and known as very low-GPA universities in the country. My four years of education have provided me with a strong background in mathematics‚ and statistics‚ and the theoretical aspects of related issues. By the end of my BSc studies‚ I started working in ELBA-BETON company in the quality control department. Through this position
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In November of 1775‚ a great catastrophe struck Lisbon‚ Portugal’s capital‚ leaving more than just rubble and ash behind. “The earthquake happened in an area of Europe where there was rethinking of the nature of personality‚ knowledge‚ science‚ and religion (Dynes).” These ideas would later become known as The Enlightenment. The ideology that fueled The Enlightenment was to “flee from dominant Christian thinking and move towards new ways of knowing (Dynes).” The immense destruction from the earthquake
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intellectual man and Lutheran‚ “theological and musical scholarship were two sides of the same coin” . Bach would have had and been “…aware of his intellectual disposition‚ of his fascination with musical scholarship and his love for teaching” In this essay I argue that Bach was significant as an educator. His teaching methods influenced and inspired his students and revolutionised keyboard technique for many generations of musicians and musical
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in 1919‚ Hirschfeld opened the first official institute for the study of sexology (Djajic-Horvath). All of these changes were happening in another country‚ but the fact that people from different cultures could still share the same ideals shows us how connected to one and other we truly
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