Does Your Language Shape How You Think? Seventy years ago‚ in 1940‚ a popular science magazine published a short article that set in motion one of the trendiest intellectual fads of the 20th century. At first glance‚ there seemed little about the article to augur its subsequent celebrity. Neither the title‚ “Science and Linguistics‚” nor the magazine‚ M.I.T.’s Technology Review‚ was most people’s idea of glamour. And the author‚ a chemical engineer who worked for an insurance company and moonlighted
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A. Answer the following questions in not more than 20 words. 1. How did the Mughal Empire get its name? Ans: The Mughal Empire was founded by Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur. The term ’Mughal’ can be traced to Babur’s ancestors- the Mongol chief Chenghiz Khan on his mother’s side and the Turco-Mongol chief Timur of central Asia on his father’s side. 2. How did Akbar win over Rajput Chiefs? Name one Rajut ruler who resisted Akbar. Ans: Akbar showed religious tolerance and cleverly won over
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health. That is how people with mental illness/disorders feel. They know they can do it and often times they are limited when their illness is exposed. In the article‚ “Should You Tell Your Boss About a Mental Illness?” by Roni Jacobson‚ he states “If you decide to share your mental health status with your boss or human resources manager‚ consider doing so soon-but not immediately- after being hired. In most situations‚ experts suggest waiting six months to a year…” In other words‚ you should develop
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1. How you implemented your specific objectives into your daily life/routine. • Instead of just focusing running‚ I have expended to walking around the local parks. • I have also included cross-training‚ which involves running up and down hills 2. What you specifically did each day to overcome your barriers. • Self-defeating barrier: Which being difficult‚ I decided that I needed to re-educate myself on the benefits of running. • Overambitious goals: Setting a pace that was more comfortable for
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Are You Proud of Your Country? I wonder if I could walk up to a person and ask‚ “Are you Proud of Your Country?” and see what they would say. What some people don’t realize is that they are really lucky to live in a country as great as ours. The United States is a free country that is protected by laws and amendments. The laws are to ensure our safety as people‚ and the amendments are to ensure that we are treated as we should be‚ and to provide something that hasn’t been declared in the Constitution
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Are You Proud of Your Country In my opinion I believe we live in the greatest country to ever exist and I am thankful for our country. Even though America has plenty of faults it still is the best place in the world to live. I am very proud of America for many reasons‚ but here are my top 3. First reason is that America today can now say anyone can aspire to be president. Second reason is that we have the freedom of religion. Finally the third reason we have men and women who serve and make sacrifices
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Dear Amy‚ Thank you a lot for your last letter. It was a nice surprise to hear from you. I’m sorry I haven’t written to you earlier but I had to organize some things for my trip. As you probably remember‚ I’ve always wanted to visit some unusual places. And now‚ at last‚ I´m! But you’d never guess where I’ve chosen to spend my holiday. It’s Antarctica! You would never think of it‚ would you? I’m so excited about the whole event! The people I travel with are incredible. It’s their
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Words and Writings Recently‚ I have been reading a magazine called “Forum”‚ which is published our school. It contains varied categories in a tiny book‚ for instance‚ there is artwork‚ poetries‚ function and nonfiction……you name it. I am amazed by two poems‚ “Rhythm of the word” and ”word”. They are both about one object‚ word. Authors stand in different distances and angles to talk about it and that stimulate my understandings‚ interests and usages of words. It is a please to share them with
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How does your passion shape your future? In today’s era‚ one could quiet observe that the most famous statement is‚ “The future lies in the hands of the youth”. But‚ had this question not entered into our minds—“How can this be possible?” Living in a seemingly unprogressive nation‚ we‚ the youth‚ could help make it possible by starting to consider first our very own selves instead of blaming it all to the authorities. Take responsibility for your life. Experiment with different things and you’ll
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A LETTER TO A FRIEND My dearest friend‚ I am so sorry to hear about the accident. Sometimes bad things happen to good people and we do not know why. Then out of nowhere good things happen that make you wonder if the bad was suppose to happen to make you better than before. I was so pleased to hear that the medical team chose you as a candidate to participate in their clinical trial with stem cell therapy. I know that you are a little scared because you do not quit understand but luckily you have
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