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    luck or opportunity

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    Luck or Opportunity Oprah Winfrey once stated in an interview “luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity”. With that said‚ I do believe it is true. There are some instances that in the past if the opportunity and the preparation didn’t happen then the luck never would have happen. There are examples I would like to mention to show that if it wasn’t for the opportunity then the luck never would have. Christopher Columbus was credited with discovering the new world .If not for the

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    Books vs Computers

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    Books VS Computers Article 1 by Angletetra (Forum Name)  Sep 4‚ 2007‚ 10:22am Today‚computer is the most important invention since fire was invented. Most people use computer instead of book. According to school research‚students choose computer to do their homework. Some people believe that books are more useful than computers. However‚ this research indicate that children and teenagers benefit from computer more than book. Therefore‚ schools should purchase computers rather than

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    Luck and Success

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    Opportune moments 7. Support of family & friends 8. Knowledge 9. Confidence...etc. Success is the co-incident of hard-work and soft-luck! It is a matter of fact that people all want to be successful in life‚ yet everyone has his own definitions of success and distinct ways to achieve it. Many have come to think that people succeed owing to hard work but luck. From my point of view‚ I am in t complete agreement with this statement for some reasons as following. First‚ it goes without saying

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    The Book vs. the Movie The book‚ The House of the Spirits‚ by Isabel Allende is a fictional novel set in Chile in the 1930s through 1970s. The movie‚ “The House of the Spirits” was made in the 1990s from the book Allende wrote. Although the movie is similar to the book‚ many of the characters and event are different. Also‚ many of the important events that are in the book fail to exist in the movie. The beginning of the book and movie‚ it opened with Rosa. But‚ in the book‚ Rosa is a beautiful

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    it such as many themes‚ symbolism‚ and imagery. A world wide phenomenal book which was later turned into a movie. There are many similarities and differences in the book To Kill A Mockingbird and the film that was based upon it. In the movie they almost portray the characters perfectly similar to the book by clothing to dialect‚ but there were a few differences. One was how Dill was very skinny and puny when in the book it says he is a bit fat. The film being black and white was different from

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    A Joy That Kills

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    A Joy That Kills “A Joy That Kills” is a short film in which an imprisoned wife is portrayed as being somewhat comprehensively challenged‚ and in her efforts to finally escape her life of mental‚ physical and emotional abuse she dies as a result of an unexpected surprise of tragic torture. Depicting a relationship strong bondage‚ the characters in the story display mental slavery. Louise is a submissive wife who obeys every given command by her autocrat husband‚ yet suffers from much

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    Geographic Luck

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    Quality of life ties into geographic luck‚ which had a lot to do with the shaping the cultures of Eurasia‚ South America‚ and Africa. Geographic luck might have been benefit or a detriment to the natives who inhabited the land. It largely depends on what geographic hand you are dealt. Factors which go into making up an area’s geographic luck are climate and how the natives dealt with the weather. Moreover‚ the indigenous people of the continents must have a stable food source so they can get their

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    The story The Nutcracker has many different versions of the story. There are books‚ movies‚ and ballets. The original book was made in 1816 by ETA Hoffmann‚ and was called The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. There are many different rewrites of the book. The book is during Christmas‚ and Clara got a nutcracker‚ and it was magical Christmas. In brief‚ there are many different adaptations of the story The Nutcracker. Despite the various version of the story the plot stay the same. The plot has the

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    Movies vs. Books Movies and books has been one of many timeless debates around the world. People like to entertain themselves with one or the other. Books have been around through many generations‚ and movies are considered as something more current. There are many points to point out to compare and contrast both topics‚ cause both eventually leave out a message to the one who experiences. Movies may be better in some points than books‚ and it also could be the other way around. It also differs

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    Geographic Luck

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    Geographic Luck Why is it that Europeans ended up conquering so much of the world? According to UCLA biologist Jared Diamond‚ some countries grew faster than others because of geographic luck. It sounds like a simple theory‚ but there is a lot more to it. The lucky countries‚ like Spain‚ were lucky enough to have natural resources‚ indigenous plants‚ and animals that could be domesticated. With all of this at their fingertips‚ they were able to stop hunting and gathering and start farming. Farming

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