My View on University Ranking Nobody could have failed to notice the fact that university ranking has gained increasing popularity --- institutions home and abroad are always interested in it; newspapers and magazines are fond of carrying the news. Unfortunately‚ it has also given rise to some problems never thought of. Confronted with the dilemma‚ should we carry on the practice? When it comes to this question‚ people’s views vary from one to another. People who support ranking have their
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quickly gathering speed‚ I sat looking out of the window until the last twinkling lights of the town had disappeared‚ giving way to moonlit fields stretching away on both sides of the railway line. It was after midnight and as we were to arrive in Moscow early the following day I thought I might as well turn in. I was just about to go and get my bed-linen when I saw the attendant coming along collecting the tickets. So I opened my bag to get mine ready for him. I got my ticket and gave it to
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How did I learn to read? Let me start from the beginning when I was a little kid‚ I was born in October 26th 1999‚ at jalisco‚ Mexico that is where my story took off. I can’t recall what was my first book that I started reading when I was 3 years old I don’t exactly know the name of the book but the title was something like “baby duck and the father”‚ I didn’t know what genre it was but all I remember is that the book was just a piece of art that changed my world. I was a little kid that was anxious
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MY FIRST DAY AT COLLEGE OR MY FIRST IMPRESSION OF THE COLLEGE Points: Introduction – My first day at college – New atmosphere – Conclusion. My first day at college is an important event of my life. To me it is an unforgettable day. During my school days. I had a glimpse of college life from my elder brothers and sisters. I was most curiously awaiting the day when I would start my college life. I thought that the college life would offer me a free life; here restrictions would be few and
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“HOW I WOULD IMPROVE MY COMMUNITY” “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you” B.B. King If I were given the chance to improve my community‚ I would try to build a safe haven for youth from violence‚ gangs‚ and etc. With the recent outbreak of violence‚ I feel that my community especially would benefit by having a recreation center that would have activities‚ gym equipment‚ and studio equipment that would occupy the time of youth and put their energy to
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How entrepreneurs can contribute to the economic development of a country? i) Entrepreneurs can promote capital formation in a country - Entrepreneurs need money to set up and run their firm. To do that‚ they will need to borrow or employ their own resources or money. This will cause money to be channelled to help the country’s economy as an economy will only thrive when there is money circulating in the economy of a country. ii) Entrepreneurs can create employment opportunities to the public
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-The President and I duel with our extreme calculator/hover-board/microwave/air mattress/compass/laser-beam/laptop Over summer vacation‚ I received a laptop. It wasn’t just any laptop. This laptop came from from an alien and could tell me anything I wanted to know. It’s great! The laptop can also run any computer program‚ game‚ or any other software that is known to man. It has a built in calculator‚ CD drive‚ hover-board‚ microwave‚ blow-up air mattress‚ compass‚ laser-beam‚ and most important
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There are many things that an American student must do to contribute to American culture. American culture today is a melting pot of the best and worst parts of every other culture. In order to have the culture be the best it can be the young in American society must have good values. Though society helps shape the values found in American culture‚ three values remain constant for the young American: a person must be a good listener‚ have respect‚ and be a hard worker. Respect is one of the many
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202-203 3 March 2014 Reflecting on "How I Met My Husband" After reading the short story "How I Met My Husband" by Alice Munro I realized I can relate to it in many different ways. It reminded me of how I met my boyfriend‚ and how things truly are ment to happen for a reason. Most people live their lives waiting for that special someone to come and sweep them off their feet‚ but in reality you can not look for love it will simply find you. Throughout the story I can relate to the way that Edie felt
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engineer. And saying “my Dad died when I was 11” rolls off of my tongue in a way that it never has before. It’s been nine years. Time has passed. Things have gotten easier. His death is no longer where my thoughts default when nothing else is distracting me. I don’t think about him every time someone mentions his or her father in conversation. And‚ I don’t think about him every time someone asks about my own family. I do think about him though. Every single day. It’s still hard. I watch a girl dancing
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