government‚ I fully agree that the SPM examination does more harm than good. The low standard of one of the most important subject in the world‚ English which is without a doubt the actual universal language is insulting and ridiculous. The standard of the questoins asked in the examinations are fixed easily by the ministry so that students from rural areas who are struggling with the language can atleast pass the subject. Approximately 375 million people speak English as their first language and 470 million
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People generally agree that humans should have equal rights. For many people‚ however‚ this seems to change on account of how they present themselves. People in the LGBT community are one of the smallest minority groups‚ a biet it is slowly growing‚ they are still discriminated against. Transgender is a term that means a person identifies with a gender that is different from what they were born as. This has been a center of hate and discrimination everywhere‚ including the workplace. Some believe
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Have you ever wondered if organic products is really worth paying more than regular products? Have you ever wondered if organic products are actually healthier for you? People who buy organic foods and products are usually seeking assurance that the food or products they are buying is gentle to the earth and that the food they are buying and eating is safe. Many studies have found that organic produce is more nutritious than non-organic produce. The term organic simply means using no chemicals
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In “More-than-Human Politics: The Case of Plastic Bags” Gay Hawkins argues that culture is anthropocentric in the way that humans interact with objects and matter. Hawkins argues that people should become more aware of the subject-object relationship. Hawkins is attempting to equalize the relationship between object and human‚ and escape from the cultural view always focused on humans. As Hawkins says‚ “My broad aim is to show why socio-ecological humanities research needs to pay more attention to
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It is easy to “go with the flow‚” so to speak. Don’t argue‚ don’t mess things up‚ and don’t disturb everyone else. That is the way we have been raised and is a point raised in Jim Tarters essay‚ “Some Live More Downstream than Others.” But by doing this‚ are we allowing critical issues to go unnoticed? In his essay‚ Jim Tarter raises the highly sensitive question about cancer vs. environment. Are they connected? Should they be considered on the same playing field? environment. Are they connected
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government has invaded their space leaving citizens with no privacy. Citizens want more privacy rights but as soon as something goes wrong‚ they call on the government. But what does privacy really mean? Privacy is state of being free of observation and public attention. Society likes to argue about the privacy issue‚ trying to decide whether privacy is more important than national security. However‚ without national security than there would be no need for citizens’ "privacy". National security ensures protection
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As a whole‚ the Internet of today is more open than closed. The Internet has considered as a great source of communication throughout the world from the beginning of it. It is a way for us to transfer and obtain information of all sorts‚ and it is the space where the free is mainly concerned. If the Internet gets more closed than at some point‚ human’s freedom will be violated more and more. Yes! We will get crazy if the Internet is more closed than open. The Internet has become a huge part of everything
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Water is the most abundant molecule on Earth’s surface. It is essential for life on Earth. The unique properties of water makes life possible on earth. One property of water is surface tension. Water has a surface tension 2 – 4 times the surface tension of most organic liquids. Surface tension is highest for pure water. This enables insects called neuston to walk and live on the surface of water in low-nutrient water bodies‚ where they would starve if immersed in the water. This anomaly permits
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that people should not drink more than the recommended daily unit guidelines of 3-4 units of alcohol for men and 2-3 units of alcohol for women (attached as Appendix I). They also state that‚ men should not drink more than 21 standard drinks in a week‚ and women should not drink more than 14 standard drinks in a week. I is also important to spread them out over the week and to have some alcohol-free days (www.drinkaware.ie)‚ (www.drugalcohol.Info). Hypothesis Men drink more than women
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The Prime Minister in the United Kingdom is slightly different. Even though the President’s powers are limited‚ they are more powerful than the Prime Minister. The President commands the Armed Forces and can pass immediate laws in extreme circumstances. On the downside‚ as I said before‚ the President also has very limited powers and needs permission before doing nearly everything. The Minister on the contrary‚ can easily pass any legislation because they usually have the majority of seats in the
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