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    What are the four reasons Orwell lists for writing? Do any of these resonate with why you write? What about with how you express yourself in other ways‚ through art‚ music‚ blogging‚ texting‚ or talking with your friends? Orwell lists the four reasons for writing as being due to‚ “sheer egoism… aesthetic enthusiasm… historical impulse… [and] political purpose” (Orwell). He also argues that these motives are for all serious writers but can be found in varying degrees‚ and as a student I find the motives

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    Students that originate from low-income or working class families face many challenges within the pursuit of an advanced education. Most research demonstrates that the rising cost of education negatively impacts low-income students and creates an added barrier to their success‚ graduation rates and social economic status after graduation. The is the rising cost of Higher education’s impact on students from students from lower income and working class families. Students receiving their high school

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    RUNNINGHEAD: FALLING THROUGH THE CRACKS Falling Through the Cracks: Low Student Achievement in Urban High Schools By Ashelley Wilder‚ BS Coppin State University/University of Baltimore Dr. Bridal Pearson‚ Ph.D December 8‚ 2010 Abstract Retention and the decision to dropout are two of the many pervasive attitudes that undermine the success of students in urban high schools.  The achievement gap between urban and suburban students has been an issue of growing concern among researchers‚ policymakers

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    Student and Youth Perspectives on Politics Gary Taylor and Liam Mellor Since the 1960s‚ students have had a reputation for being political. Student politics of that era challenged the old order and cast doubt upon the cold-war mentality dominant in mainstream political circles. Student radicals in Europe and in the United States were at the forefront of the peace movement and were generally regarded as left-of-centre on the conventional political spectrum. In Eastern Europe likewise‚

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    Reasons for low birth rate Social 1. Priority of profesional life instead of family life Social change and behaviour infront of priorities 2. Inbound Immigration Migratory movements to cities Unpopulated areas 3. Life expectancy 82‚3 years. Spain is the European country with a higher life expectancy‚ according to WHO. Economic 1. Low salaries Spain Wage Index Wages in Spain decreased to 90.83 Index Points in September of 2013 from 90.90 Index Points in August of 2013. Wages in Spain

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    A Different View of Love We have heard definitions of love through our lives that have been passed on for decades. Some of us have felt love‚ and some of us have been in love. But no one ever seems to question what love is‚ as if it is something that just plainly is. People tend to just go with it‚ and think that what they are feeling is really complete and substantial love. In Plato’s The Symposium‚ the reader is confronted with some very different views of love as brought to us by Agathon

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    Why the Productivity Trends in Agriculture in very low? . Shiya Economics ..In spite of the significance of agriculture in the Indian economy‚ per capital productivity in agriculture is less in comparison to the productivity in other sectors of the economy and agricultural productivity of other countries of the world. Agricultural productivity has two aspects. Land productivity and labour productivity. The former implies the productivity of land per hectare or acre and the latter refers to the

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    Word Count: 1478 What are the reasons for low productivity in organizations R1 and R2 Organizations with effective management and policies tend to have a higher productivity than its counterparts attributing to its survival in its industry. On the other hand‚ low productivity can lead to poor customer satisfaction and when prolonged could eventually lead to liquidation of the organization. Low productivity of employees can also result in their unemployment. In my stint as a part time employee

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    2. What is the difference between pornography and erotica?  Is a picture of Michangelo’s statue of David erotic or pornographic? 3. What exactly about pornography makes it objectionable? 4. Is it possible for pornography to be harmful? 5. If pornography is harmful‚ exactly what is it about pornography that makes it harmful? 6. What is the remedy for the possible harm that may be

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    Outline at least 5 reasons why students at University should or should not study at least one course in philosophy. Firstly‚ it is important to define what Philosophy is before I proceed to why I believe students at the University level should all study at least one course in Philosophy. Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems‚ such as those connected with existence‚ knowledge‚ values‚ reason‚ mind‚ and language. ( J Teichmann and K. C. Evans‚ Philosophy: A Beginner’s Guide 

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