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    Sleep: Important Function or Waste of Time Sleeping is essential in order for one to be a functional human being. There have been many different ideas about getting enough sleep‚ including that a person needs seven to eight hours of sleep nightly. One myth about sleep is that during sleeping‚ one is in a state of "suspended animation" basically a small coma. In truth‚ however‚ it has been discovered that during sleep the brain is active‚ variations in heartbeat and breathing occur‚ and the eyes

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    They will argue that it is just a waste of time and in the end it will put you in debt. Does the benefits of college really out way the cost of it‚ an article from the Pew Research Center explains that among Millennials ages 25 to 32‚ the answer is purely yes! About nine-in-ten with at least

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    Counselling Skills Adolescence is a time of turmoil – fact of fiction? Introduction Life in general has its up sides and downs‚ moments of turmoil and tranquillity. It isn ’t different for any stages or moments in life. The concept that adolescence can be a time of turmoil is not a new concept in terms of popular understanding. It was believed that adolescence was a time of storm and stress (Heaven‚ 2001) and considered to be quite typical of adolescence‚ and hence not investigated as it

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    whether the co-curriculum should be given more importance in schools and colleges – maybe by giving academic credits for co-curricular activities‚ A distinction could be made between co-curricular and extra-curricular activities‚ although most of the time they are used to mean the same thing. The

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    Random Drug Testing: Waste of Time Her grades fell. She was always tired. She never seemed to be able to focus at school. Classes she used to be interested in became utterly mundane. Friends she used to care about became replaceable. She stopped spending time with her family. She sat on the bench at every soccer game instead of becoming the star player her coaches thought she could. This is what addiction to drugs can do to a young person ’s life. Addiction can take away everything that

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    KARNATAKA STATE OPEN UNIVERSITY MUKTHAGANGOTRI‚ MYSORE – 570006 Post Graduate Diploma‚ Diploma and All Certificate Courses Time Table /August –2014 NEW SCHEME=80 MARKS AND SUBJECT 04-08-2014 MONDAY 05-08-2014 TUESDAY OLD SCHEME=90 06-08-2014 WEDNESDAY 7-08-2014 THURSDAY 08-08-2014 FRIDAY 09-08-2014 SATURDAY C-III /PDE-43 Fiction C-IV /PDE-44 Prose C-V /PDE-45 Growth of the English Language and Literacy Criticism --------- DIK-03 bÀAzsÀ¸ÀÄì

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    Dear Editor‚ Have you ever been left by yourself surrounded by happy couples on that one day that we all dread? Single Awareness Day or otherwise known as Valentine’s Day is that day of the year filled with flowers‚ chocolate or stuffed bunnies with a heart shaped on their belly. It may sound wonderful and delightful‚ but YOU ARE WRONG! Valentine’s Day is that day‚ where girls are extra cautious (if they aren’t already) about their appearances. Not eating for a week‚ for an exchange of slim bodies

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    Waste Minimization Techniques Mike Lancaster Green Chemistry Network Waste Treatment Cost of Waste PREVENT TREAT & DISPOSE DISPOSE Cost of Waste Legislation 1900 2000 1 Waste Minimization Techniques • • • • Prevention is better than cure Get it right at the R&D stage Chemists do not have all the answers! The answer lies within a multi-disciplinary team – – – – – chemists chemical engineers production business health‚ safety‚ environment specialists

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    WASTE MANAGEMENT.... -Waste management is the collection‚ transport‚ processing or disposal‚ managing and monitoring of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity‚ and the process is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health‚ the environment or aesthetics. Waste management is a distinct practice from resource recovery which focuses on delaying the rate of consumption of natural resources. All wastes materials‚ whether they are solid‚ liquid‚ gaseous

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    Performing arts is a waste of time‚ money and resource? In the 21th centuries‚ many people may think that performing arts is a subject that existed for the teenagers who cannot excel well in studies. Most of the people also think that this subject is only for the teenagers that wanted to be an actress or singer‚ but actually this is a totally illogical mindset. However‚ the definitions of performing arts are actually a term that used to explain a national art that brings a message of a drama‚ rather

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