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    Discovery — Curse Or Blessing New scientific discovery nearly always brings mankind a blessing. Take electricity for example. Since its discovery‚ it has ushered in an era of countless inventions in close connection with it. Nowadays people can read and write by means of lights instead of candles. Fire is another example of discoveries which made human beings survive in ancient times and generates electricity in modern times. Again‚ minerals such as oil or coal discovered by man have long been used

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    EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE Examination Malpractice is the process of student cheating during exams. Like in impersonation. That is copying from other students that maybe sitting next to him/her‚ coming into the exam hall with textbooks/notebooks in order to copy answers from them or students bringing in phones in order to check Google or they may have camera some words either from notebook or textbook. Laziness‚ many students nowadays find it very difficult to sit down and read for about 30 minutes

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    Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island: A Good Man Imagine yourself alone on an island. You’re scared‚ and the only thing you have for defense is a gun. Then‚ you see a man in the distance. People have told tales about cannibals before‚ and this person in the distance isn’t anyone you’ve seen before. What would you do? That is exactly the situation Jim Hawkins found himself in in the novel Treasure Island. Jim was brave enough to walk towards this man. Therefore‚ along with being brave‚ a good

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    Trapped On An Island “I shouted for help… Help! Help! Help! No answer‚ no response‚ not even a single voice‚ but only the hastening sounds of the twist. Wedged on an island‚ no hope‚ no happiness and no family‚ all alone with myself in a deserted island. The only thing I have is the seas surrounding me‚ the dry and humid sand‚ which was good for nothing. All I have left is a precious photograph of my blissful family; they maybe wondering and weeping to God‚ where I might be? It was thanks to

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    investigation. Typical of the Intuitionists text‚ Courcy Island is a classic closed setting physically and socially cut off from the outside world‚ which can only be accessed by boat. In this respect the investigation is limited to a certain location and group of people‚ creating an atmosphere of fear and suspense‚ intensifying the sense of immanent threat- “Here on the southern shore where the mainland couldn’t be seen‚ it was easy to imagine that the island was totally lost at sea..”. Crime fiction is often

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    No Impact Man Essay Most people take for granted the fact that Americans live in a world of comfort and leisure. They don’t stop to consider that a hundred years ago‚ many of the modern conveniences that we enjoy now weren’t even around. Television‚ for instance‚ has consumed a vast amount of time in the every day American life. The average person watches around four hours of TV every day. I decided I was going to eliminate TV for two weeks. I don’t have cable at home‚ but I do have a few shows

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    celestial body of matter‚ my heart and soul was bred on Staten Island. Although this borough is not filled with the most attractions‚ including the Staten Island Ferry‚ when compared amongst the other four‚ it manages to breed the best kind of people. Classic‚ suburban American living brings about a tight knit community of peers who are connected in one way or another. We may live in the same neighborhood or have just sent a polite smile to the man waiting at the bus stop with you. Even if we do not meet

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    One day a man named Bill was stranded on an island. It all started when he was taking a cruise to get his mind off work. “Boy is I tired‚” said bill. One night Bill was watching the game with his friends and mistakenly got drunk. Bill fell out not knowing that he was at the edge of the boat‚ Madison’s Grand Transportation‚ and fell over. Bill knocked his self out on the safety boat that was located on the left hand side of‚ Madison’s Grand Transportation‚ and broke the rope that the safety boat

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    TITLE PAGE MULTILINGUALISM IN NIGERIA: A BLESSING OR A CURSE? PREFACE Multilingualism is an issue that has become a subject of discussion in a variety of language related disciplines. Some researchers discuss multilingualism as a sociolinguistic concept through which issues of language contact and the status of the mother tongue can be interrogated. Others see multilingualism as a political matter‚ that is‚ an issue which requires solutions to language problems from the policy makers who are

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    Composed roughly around three thousand years ago‚ The Odyssey is one of the earliest epic poems still in existence that deals with the trials and achievements of a bright hero. Written by David Adams Leeming‚ The Odyssey showcases the story of a man who embodies many of the virtues of ancient Greek civilization. In the story‚ Odysseus‚ the king of Ithaca‚ defeats the ten year trojan war‚ and experiences multiple challenges throughout his adventures home. A variety of movie versions have been produced

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