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    Do not ask what your country can do for you‚ ask what you can do for your country "We have to labor‚ and to work‚ and work hard‚ to give reality to our dreams. Those dreams are for  the world‚ for all the nations and peoples are too closely knit together today for any one of them to imagine that it can live apart. Peace has been said to be indivisible; so is freedom‚ so is prosperity now‚ and so also is disaster in this One World that can no longer be split into isolated fragments." A true patriot

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    Stranger Things My dad and I are huge TV fans. We love watching them together and discussing them. We share some similar tastes and some different tastes in TV shows. The biggest thing we disagree on is the supernatural. I think that shows can be made better with things that may not be real. My dad does not like anything supernatural. All though we both agree that TV shows should have great actors along with great characters ‚ a good soundtrack‚ a great plot‚ and outstanding sets and costumes.

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    Case Study: Ordinary Portland Cement INTRODUCTION • Cement – Is a material with adhesive and cohesive properties which is capable of bonding mineral fragments into a compact-solid whole • Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) – Is a hydraulic cement. It is used in the making of concrete with property of setting and hardening‚ of which when the chemical properties reacts with water. OPC Does not disintegrate in water as it sets and hardens in water • Reason of widely usage in Malaysia – Is because

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    Contrasting Conflict in Things Fall Apart and Heart of Darkness Heart of Darkness by Josef Conrad and Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe are two novels that are written to make a statement. Both are meant to stir the emotions of the reader‚ whether those emotions be anger‚ hope‚ frustration‚ joy‚ despair‚ or enlightenment. Both novels take place in the same location and same time period and involve the same groups of people. Both novels depict European imperialism in the African Congo in the 1800s

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    org Extraordinary Man‚ Average Lifestyle by Josh Hanners I work with some of the biggest athletes in New York. You would think that would build my self confidence but you would be wrong. Every morning I wake up and wonder what my real purpose is here on earth. I love my job don’t get me wrong‚ but I think I can make it into bigger and better things. I don’t know what that could possibly be. I’m a go with the flow kind of guy. I have this feeling all the time that an opportunity

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    of all‚ I never liked people talking bad things about me. But who likes people talking about them?! I told you all that I’m quite conscious of what people think of me and sometimes I felt like can sense that they are talking about me. Maybe I just being paranoid or it is just my intuition but I would definitely feel angry‚ pissed off and will be cursing about the person who started talking about me. In the flip side‚ I certainly do my fair share from time to time‚ I can never deny that. But let’s

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    Diagonally Implicit Block Backward Differentiation Formulas for Solving Ordinary Differential Equations 1.0 Introduction In mathematics‚ if y is a function of x‚ then an equation that involves x‚ y and one or more derivatives of y with respect to x is called an ordinary differential equation (ODE). The ODEs which do not have additive solutions are non-linear‚ and finding the solutions is much more sophisticated because it is rarely possible to represent them by elementary function in close

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    I was interested when reading ’The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict.’ It was different to read a story about an orphan in a orphanage. The exposition (characters‚ plot‚ conflict‚ beginning)‚ starts off with Nicholas being sent to Rothchild’s End‚ while being escorted by Mr. Collums. I think this story is man vs. man‚ man vs. self‚ and man vs. nature. Nicholas has to cope with his narcolepsy‚ Spiders or bullies‚ adults‚ finding the treasure‚ and time. There are secret covers‚ diaries

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    I have cited below some reasons why the Moro people are in conflicts with The Republic of the Philippines. First‚ during the celebrations of “The Declared Independence” the Filipinos of Luzon and Visayas considered this as the beginning of freedom and independence. On the other hand the Bangsa Moro considered the event as the death of their own freedom‚ and independence. This is because during that time‚ being a Christian is compulsory. They felt like the government was trying to eliminate their

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    there is not a lot of things that is bigger than life. We place our belief in trust that we will be saved ‚ brought to a better place from the place where we currently resides in ‚ of pain and sickness ‚ of wealth and poor. It‘s ideal for people as they can believe in something that will save them from what we all fear ; death. We do not know what is after death ‚ there is no scientific prove that there is heaven or hell ‚ and we fear death ‚ we fear the unknown. And then people come together and believe

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