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    “Prayer cannot change things” Discuss. Prayer is a difficult subject to try to understand for many reasons. Firstly‚ it completely depends on what kind of person you are‚ your beliefs and the circumstances of the prayer. People pray in times of need and hope. People pray for themselves and others‚ to god‚ to ask for things‚ be it forgiveness‚ material matter‚ or for god to fix things. In Christianity‚ prayer is a huge part of worship. Christians believe that prayer forms a personal relationship

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    2000 1. 2. Sweet are the uses of adversity. 3. “Hero-worship is the strongest where there is least regard for human freedom”. 4. Advancement in science and technology is the gateway to the economic prosperity of a country. 5. The barbarity of ethnic cleansing. 6. “Education makes a people easy to lead‚ but difficult to drive‚ easy to govern‚ but impossible to enslave”. 7. “We never know the worth of water till the well is dry:. 8. Progressive alleviation of poverty in Pakistan

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    Life cannot exist without energy Energy flows in one direction thru the ecosystem eg. Green plants (autotrophs) harness light energy from the sun. An another consumers eat the autotrophs and other consumers. This flow of energy is a consequence on the laws of thermodynamics‚ were in sense that energy can neither be stored or created‚ but is transferred from one type to another. At which sun is converted to heat. The transfer of energy in an ecosystem‚ can be showed in a number of ways eg as a

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    The most important part of all human history is the existence of slaves. Slavery has dated back to 3500 B.C. in the first civilizations that humans have ever made. It has been in every part of remarkable history‚ from every war that’s been fought to the creation of the Great Pyramids of Giza. Daily life in all civilizations changed with the appearance of slaves‚ suddenly owners didn’t need to do as much work but got even more money. Slaves became a way to get rich and powerful by doing no work. They

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    the beginning of historyhumans have been evolving. Many people can agree that the Neolithic Revolution was the most important development in human history. Though that is true for many‚ there are some that are unsure of what exactly it was. During the Neolithic Revolution people evolved from being nomads to settlers by learning how to grow food and domesticate animals. The Neolithic (Agricultural) Revolution took place around 8000-3000 BCE (Patton‚ lecture). During this time humans began to produce

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    it all with one quote‚ “The Worst Mistake In The History Of The Human Race”. What that quote does is tell you that we as humans can’t blame our mistakes on other creatures or being but we can blame it on ourselves because we had to think and do things without saying‚ “ will this be a good idea in the future.” Obviously it went wrong. The article that Jared Diamond wrote is structured like this. At the beginning he talks about how we as humans have been smug about how we are the greatest being

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    “Good evening‚ he thinks. Or heil Hitler. Everyone is choosing the latter”(Doerr 69). Anthony Doerr’s novel‚ All the Light We Cannot See‚ focuses around the points of view of two main characters‚ one of which is part of the movement known as the Hitler Youth during World War II. Even though many young German children did not want to be a part of the Hitler Youth because it did not agree with their principles‚ the organization still continued to grow rapidly and played a major role in the growth of

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    Trent Riddell Mr. Edwards AP World History 20 June 2013 Human Technological and Social Development The movement of the Human race throughout the globe in the Paleolithic Era was not a quick process. The tens of thousands of years these migrations took were only possible due to the growth and expansion of the human brain. The vast amount of land traveled‚ tested humans in many ways such as climate changes‚ new predators‚ new geography etc. This caused them to adapt‚ in ways such as technological

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    importance of History in Human Resource Management History is defined by the Oxford Dictionary of Current English as “a continuous record of events.” As such‚ a country’s history encapsulates all that has happened in the country‚ and between it and other countries. A country‚ at a particular point in time‚ is thus the result of its history. Understanding a country’s history is fundamental to understanding the country and its people. In addition to shaping cultural values‚ history also shapes

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    Jared Diamond is… interesting. The argument that Jared Diamond makes in his article‚ “The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race”‚ is completely refutable. There is very little evidence in the article that makes sense‚ and most of it appears to be that Diamond just has a grudge against the laziness of the modern world. This is where Diamond and I agree. The modern world is incredibly lazy. We now live in a world where fast food is a food group‚ and technology is being used incorrectly‚ resulting

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