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    Hades: Better than you think Most of the time‚ when prompted to think about Hades‚ you’d think of a god that’s so related to the dead that he’d be evil to every extreme. Death‚ destruction‚ malevolence‚ and suffering right? All sorts of evil for the god of the dead and ruler of the underworld. However‚ what if I told you that Hades wasn’t evil‚ he was actually better than he’s made out to be? Hades is actually not as bad as he’s thought to be because of his role‚ his personality‚ and his location

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    Mothers are better than fathers at parenting Every child is born with two parents. Both parents play an essential role in a child´s life. Although‚ it is the mother‚ who is usually considered to be the better one at parenting. First of all‚ women in general are capable to do more things at the same time. For example women are able to cook and take care of a child at once. Compared to fathers‚ who are barely capable to do one thing. Secondly‚ women tend to have more intuitive intelligence than men. It

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    Curse of Poverty

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    Poverty is curse as far as developing and underdeveloped countries are concerned. Developed countries such as US are not faced with poverty as their population is provided well with material things‚ food‚ clothes and shelter. In fact‚ these countries enjoy luxuries rather than comforts. Developing nations such as India and underdeveloped African nations face acute poverty. Some of these countries are over populated and are unable to feed their millions. Many people experience starvation

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    Case 7 answers: It’s better late than never! 7 Retirement Planning It’s Better Late Than Never! “Boy‚ this is all so confusing‚” said Ryan as he stared at the papers on his desk. If only I had taken the advice of my finance instructor‚ I would not be in such a predicament today.” Ryan Daniels‚ aged 27‚ graduated five years ago with a degree in food marketing and is currently employed as a middle-level manager for a fairly successful grocery chain. His current annual

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    The team’s failure was a direct result of several detrimental factors. These included excess autonomy given to the team from Advert’s management‚ conformity within the team‚ and losing focus of the original goal. The complete autonomy that the team was given did not act as a beneficial asset‚ but as more of a slippery slope towards failure. Without any given guidelines or ideas of the client’s needs‚ they were unable to envision the right image that the client wanted to portray with their product

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    Gift as a Curse

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    is a treasured felling for most. But imagine that gift turned to be a horrible monster that destroyed everything. Then one would have a gift that was a curse. The contradictory statement previously stated is called as a paradox‚ a contradicting phrase that makes sense after deeper thought‚ and as one digest the statement of a gift becoming a curse you can really understand how true the statement is. So true in fact that it can be seen throughout history. In the ancient Greek polytheistic religion

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    Science as a Curse

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    also lose their economic security & self-respect. Hence science is both a blessing & a curse to mankind August 6‚ 1945‚ is not a day to be forgotten. It marks the world’s first use of an atomic bomb‚ which was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima by the U.S. Military. Three days later‚ the United States dropped a second atom bomb on the city of Nagasaki bringing World War II to an end. In total‚ more than 140‚000 people were estimated to be killed. Although the most memorable effects of the

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    the reasons for many crimes throughout the nation. Whether a criminal is mentally ill or not‚ he/she sometimes attempts to use this excuse with the hopes that a psychological institution will be better than prison. The doctors at the mental hospital are required to view the culprits as patients rather than criminals‚ meaning the convicts can perhaps benefit from going to a psych ward. However‚ receiving mental aid can be a long

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    Argumentative Essay Title: A curse or a blessing A curse or a blessing Final Draft Today life is not what it was a few decades ago. Everything is evolving around us‚ including ourselves. We no longer resemble the people of the past; we are people of a different identity. Speaking of identity‚ many things in this century have influenced it; for instance‚ technology which has been evolving and still is to this very second. It may seem ridiculous‚ but

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    their business compete with Amazon and help their employees make more money. According to Kanani interview with McLaughlin(President of the Walmart Foundation)‚ “Today‚ we’re the #1 largest onsite green power generator in the U.S‚ and we have more than 300 renewable energy projects underway around the world. Between our own new projects and renewable from the grid‚ we satisfied 24% of our electricity needs worldwide from renewable s in

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