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    Women Make Better Politician Than Men There has been a lot of buzz in mainstream media highlighting powerful women on the rise. There is Sheryl Sandberg‚ Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Facebook and author of Lean In: Women‚ Work and the Will to Lead; Marissa Mayer‚ newly appointed CEO of Yahoo!; Sonia Sotomayor‚ Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court‚ and other very obvious selections. As a result‚ this long overdue attention on powerful women has led some people to ask the question: “Do

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    Hybrid cars are better than traditional cars because they are environmentally safe. Sandra Ariskan explains that “Hybrid car will generate much less gasoline combustion and emission of CO2 is therefore significantly minimized ” (Hybrid Car‚ an Effort to Safe the Planet par. 4). Basically Sandra Ariskan is saying that by minimizing the CO2 from the air than your protecting everything that is going extinct and safer for everyone and for the future. This means that the engine that comes with a hybrid

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    Better a lie that soothes ‚ than a truth that hurts.” The quote “better a lie that soothes‚ than a truth that hurts” means that it’s better to lie rather than to tell the cold hearted truth. I disagree because if you lie then when the time comes to tell the truth the lies will hurt way more than what it would have been before. Lying only leads to more lying. If you lie once and someone calls you out on that lie then you have to create a bigger lie. You have to adapt to that lie and understand

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    Real friends are better than Facebook friends It seems that having a Facebook account has become a social trend nowadays. It is very hard to meet a person without Facebook account. However‚ having a Facebook account certainly has its flaw. Many people‚ especially teenagers‚ tend to add people they never meet in real life as their friends. Claiming those people as their “friends”‚ they feel offended when their caretaker tells them it is inadvisable to continue this action. They protest that Facebook

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    Dogs make better than pets than cats Everybody has different pets‚ and most of the time it is usually a dog or a cat. Between dogs and cats‚ they have their own personality and there are advantages and disadvantages to the owner. Dogs are outgoing‚ friendly‚ and loyal; they are easy to train and so dogs‚ in contrast‚ with cats make better pets. People prefer dogs over cats because they have better personality than the cats. First‚ dogs are always happy and outgoing‚ but cats are very selfish

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    Women Make Better Leaders than Men The debate between the supremacy of the genders has been in session since time immemorial. In the past‚ it would seem that men had the upper hand but these days‚ women are starting to leave their mark in many aspects from business to politics rather than just domestic affairs. In my opinion‚ both men and women have the potential to be great leaders but the question of ’better leaders’ does not lie in a person’s gender alone but his or her innate character

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    statement that women are always better parents than men. The reasons are women giving more attention to their children and they also spend more time with their children compared to men. To begin with‚ it is the fact that women concern more about their children. Even though she is a working person‚ a mother still works out her responsibilities like cooking‚ doing household‚ and taking care their child. Hence‚ it is true to say that women are always better parents than men. For another example‚ mothers

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    da Vinci’s war machines‚ the armored car was designed to intimidate and scatter an opposing army. Da Vinci’s vehicle has a number of light cannons arranged on a circular platform with wheels that allow for 360-degree range. The platform is covered by a large protective cover (much like a turtle’s shell)‚ reinforced with metal plates‚ which were to be slanted to better deflect enemy fire. There is a sighting turret on top to coordinate the firing of the canons and the steering of the vehicle. Though

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    Katie Green’s‚ “Lighter than My Shadow” is a graphic novel that discusses her journey with an eating disorder and mental illness. On page 315‚ the passage begins with images showing Katie’s unhappy situation through three different strips. Based on the images from the passage‚ Katie looks worried‚ sad‚ isolated and disappointed. As a result of her traumatic episode with her therapist Jake‚ she chooses to bury the incident. Earlier in the novel‚ we see Jake take advantage of Katie by sexually assaulting

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    Why Women Make Better Leaders Than Men The world would be better if most leaders were women. Published on March 9‚ 2010 by Ronald E. Riggio‚ Ph.D. in Cutting-Edge Leadership The vast majority of political leaders and nearly all Fortune 500 CEOs are men. Moreover‚ in the industries that make our economy run‚ such as finance‚ manufacturing‚ technology‚ and agriculture‚ men are in the super majority of leadership positions. So‚ if most of our leaders are male‚ and if the U.S. is the dominant

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