blossoming to the waterfall’s melody. The sound of children’s bare feet sizzeling on the barren and hot sand gave me an indication that this day could be the hottest day of summer. I got a call from my friends‚ telling me to go with them to the beach‚ where we would rent a speed boat and ride on the waves. In a few hours‚ we reached the beach and hopped on one of the speed boats. I picked to be the first one to drive‚ so I accelerated‚ causing the boat to fly of the water. For my bad luck‚ I put my backpack
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We are moving away from nature‚ as our lifestyle is getting techno-savvy. While we cannot run off from nature because we are part of it. We have not yet fully explored whatever nature has stored in for us. This reality can be a disturbing point with humans. Since the centuries‚ certain European and oriental countries have been exploring the use of herbs and has been in practice. Immense work has been done‚ which eluded the common man’s reach and knowledge. With life on tech-route‚ human sufferings
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CASE STUDY - “Daimler and Chrysler: lessons from a merger”. This case study is about the merger occurred in 1998 between two big companies in the auto industry: German company Daimler-Benz and American auto manufacturer Chrysler Group. At the end‚ this merger appeared to be a failure because of different types of problems. Chrysler benefited from Mercedes while benefits to Daimler were harder to find‚ so that Daimler decided to sell 80% of its stake in Chrysler for just 7.4 billion dollars.
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I know it’s almost Christmas but I’m just not in the Christmas mood because we always have the same old Christmas where feed the poor‚ go to church‚ and open present. But one day my dad told me to get ready for the time of my life because you’ll never forget it. On a usually cold winter day here in Denver‚ Colorado on December 15‚2000 my family and I were in the kitchen eating breakfast until my dad eagerly came downstairs with a smile so big you could see his teeth. “Good Morning” my dad said
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has bloody feet”. This suggests that Timothy does not have any shoes maybe because he can’t afford a pair so he has to walk around bare foot and will cut himself and make his feet bleed. The purpose of the poem is to make us realise how grateful we are and how bad Timothy’s life style is. It also is making us see how poor he is and how he lives a different life to us. The language used in this poem is very emotive. There are lots of emotion language which makes us feel sorry for Timothy. “He
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not exactly what people were used to‚ nor what people necessarily wanted their kids being exposed to. This may have worsened people’s opinions of the book and made them less likely to take it seriously. Whereas‚ again‚ nowadays we are accustomed to such violence‚ in fact‚ we indulge in them. Detailed violence and war scenes pull
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Is Terrorism Ever Justified? “Terrorism has no justification‚ no matter what pretext terrorist use for their deeds.” Says Mohamed El Aziz Ben Achour‚ a Tunisian Culture and Preservation of Heritage Minister. (UN News Centre.) Many people view terrorism the same way as Ben Achour‚ especially in America. But there are also many of those‚ such as Alan Dershowitz‚ who counter with questions like‚ “Is ‘terrorist’ just a negative version of ‘freedom righter’?” and “How are civilian deaths in terrorism
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Is lying ever ok? Lying is probably one of the most common wrong acts that we carry out. However‚ it is an unavoidable part of human nature. Most people would say that lying is always wrong‚ except when there’s a good reason for it - which means that it’s not always wrong! I disagree with this belief. From my understanding‚ it is not Okay to knowingly lie‚ no matter what. Always tell the truth. Most people make up excuses all the time because it’s easier than telling the truth which may be
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Learn the basic reading and listening abilities of English. Spend at least one hour everyday listening to news or discussion programs such as NPR (National Public Radio) news or BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation; the World Service or Radio Four are best) news. It’s hard to understand what they are saying when you first begin to listen to them‚ but gradually you’ll get used to the speed and tone. Then you can get a brief idea of what they are talking about‚ although you can’t get the detail.
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Best Week Ever It was the first day of recruitment‚ Sarah and Jessica and I were going to go together. We all got ready in my room and headed over to Blum for the information night. When we got there‚ I had sweat pints as big as softballs and we were the first ones there. While us waiting for all the girls who were rushing to come so the meeting could start. We started talking to all the active girls‚ so we can get to know them all. I was so nervous to meet all of them and felt so little to them
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