Treasure hunting is‚ perhaps‚ one of the most thrilling experiences one be involved in. Thorough historical research‚ careful planning‚ logistics‚ gathering a team‚ and excavations can result either in brilliant success‚ or colossal failure. History knows thousands of examples of both; moreover‚ mass insanity on this basis has not been rare. For an example‚ it is enough to take a look at the Gold Rush in the United States‚ myths about Eldorado‚ and so on. In the 20th century‚ it has gained a more
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MOOC: Before MOOC my knowledge of dementia was old because I have nursed for over thirty years and had not gained recent knowledge in this field‚ only through personal experience. Since 2008 I have worked on a private ward which includes a mixture of medical‚ surgical and palliative clients. Last year through Alzheimer’s WA I undertook the Dementia Champion course. The course provided a dementia file and instructed us on how to educate. The file emphasized that my knowledge base was absent across
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The Importance of Historical Knowledge Learning about our past is vitally important to the present and future of our civilization. We must learn to grow from our past successes and mistakes. It is human nature to make mistakes‚ but the less we make‚ the stronger and smarter we become. The drawback is to go through the process of learning. It is impossible to grow and learn from if we don’t know or analyze our failures and mistakes. I feel the most important thing we can do with our history‚ is
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Knowledge itself is a blessing which gives you the ability to create however with lack of responsibility one’s plans can derail. Having knowledge is overall an advantage‚ yet determining its use is the defining moment which will lead to a blessing or a curse. Victor or Dr. Frankenstein’s misuse of his knowledge leads to an uprise of a never ending curse. His curse begins to unveil when his creature is animated and becomes a murderer. As a result‚ this causes Victor to become distant from humanity
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Education or knowledge could help people make better choices‚ but not all will make those choices. People won’t because they care about the money in their pocket. Some Just don’t care because they won’t have to live through it. They expect younger generations to do something about it so they don’t have to. people do try to change the world‚ and do try very hard to do so‚ but if you want to make a change you have to change yourself. For somebody to change it would or will be really hard because
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It seems almost like an oxymoron to combine the words mind and sport especially when the "sport" under consideration is chess. It is difficult to picture the game as a sport when the most physical activity it seems to require is moving the pieces across the board. Recently‚ though‚ the Olympic committee voted chess legal for competition in "The Games." This acknowledgment of chess as a sport by such a high council requires us to rethink our view of chess and athletics. Although chess does
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[pic] Importance of Education & Knowledge in Islam The Importance of Education To seek knowledge is a sacred duty; it is obligatory on every Muslim‚ male and female. The first word revealed of the Qur’an was "Iqra" READ! Seek knowledge! Educate yourselves! Be educated. Religious and Secular (not religious) Knowledge There are two kinds of knowledge which are very important for a human being. Secular knowledge (non-religious knowledge) is for day to day problem-solving
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Writing 121 16 November 2012 Jones The Importance of Knowledge The importance of knowledge can serve many purposes‚ for many different types of people. Knowledge is a set of skills and information obtained through experience or education‚ giving someone the ability to perform well in a specific field or certain ability. In the Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass‚ the importance of knowledge serves as a much more significant purpose. Knowledge was not a simple trait of skills or information;
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Importance of Life In my life‚ there are three dedications‚ which are important to me clear and extremely strong; which are the acquaintance of nature‚ connections of relationships‚ and the pursuit of understanding. These three dedications have shaped and guided my life and will continue to guide me on my life’s journey. I have explored an acquaintance with nature; first‚ because it brings peace‚ and the meaning of life. Second‚ I have quarry of nature. Nature‚ which emphasizes confidence to accomplish
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Theme: The idea of having wisdom will increase your chance to get out of a certain situation. Napolean Hill once said‚ " The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit on knowledge. A common theme in " The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass " and the article " The Importance of Knowledge " is that knowledge is the only way out of a situation. In the narrative‚ it states that Frederick would go out and educate himself in order not only to free himself but also his fellow slaves
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