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    answering the short paragraphs assigned. Assignment 01 will be marked fairly fully and sent back to you. What you get for this assignment will count 10 % of your year mark. (Your year mark counts 25% of your final mark). Affirmative action: a losing battle? There are considerable reasons to suppose that this topic‚ which affects all citizens of South African in particular. In some instances it is a policy viewed with hostility as it is said to discriminate against section of the population

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    Isn’t it ironical‚ how someone can say “Make America Great again” when they can’t even follow the law or treat everybody equally regardless of their gender and not have the willingness to help others? Yeah‚ as you all know or should know‚ from the debate of the presidential election and the CNN news report on the 13th of September‚ 2016‚ Donald Trump has not only been harassing women but also did not make a single donation since the last donation he made in 2009‚ which the amount that didn’t exceed

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    A growth mindset is when someone believes that success is by pure effort and dedication‚ and brain and talent aren’t given; they can be developed. Sam‚ a college athlete from the article “Lessons Learned in Losing” is an example of growth mindset as he has most of the traits of this mindset‚ such as‚ diligence‚ tenacity‚ confidence‚ understanding that failure is just another way of learning‚ and challenging oneself perpetually. For Instance‚ Sam was a clumsy kid until middle school‚ but by constant

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    Watching a movie allows one to multi-task and when reading a book one must concentrate on the book the whole time. For instance‚ when watching a movie you can sit down with a big bowl of popcorn and just keep on going as the movies goes along. When someone tries to read and eat popcorn they lose their page‚ their part‚ and it makes them start all over again. Where with a movie it allows you to stay connected and still be able to know what is going on in the movie. Movies have enabled a lot of people

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    am going to be analyzing and comparing the original version of “Someone like you” by Adele and a cover version of the same song that Dan Wilson recorded. As well stating how all cover versions like Dan Wilson’s cover of “Someone like you” or others can be authentic and original. Therefore‚ many artists like Wilson who have covered songs are also authentic and original despite what the public may think/say about their covers.

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    Change can be intimidating‚ and though humans evolve‚ we can see ourselves in the past and the future. People enjoy being different. Everyone believes they stand out from their peers‚ but we can find ourselves in our pasts‚ and more broadly‚ in the history of humanity. This urge to understand and explore one’s soul is what led to humans standing on the moon‚ sailing across oceans‚ and writing thousands of years worth of life down. The confused‚ write to comprehend; the unable‚ attentively watch.

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    Losing is how you learn to succeed.” In this world‚ we see losing as a failure‚ a disappointment. What most fail to understand is the value of losing and the way it can teach us more about ourselves and how we can improve. Losing helps us to understand and evaluate our weaknesses‚ and learn from them. From this‚ we can get better and try again. Donald Trump was quoted as saying‚ “Sometimes by losing a battle‚ you find a new way to win the war.” As human beings‚ we are driven to succeed and accomplish

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    Before reading this book the thought of someone going hungry did not quite cross my mind. I guess I do not think about things like this because I have not experience anything like this before. Although‚ I see things on social media and on television it still does not hit me that much. Just thinking of people who are starving makes me wonder what are they going to do to survive. To think of someone going hungry is sad enough and sometime can be emotional. Its emotional because I see people starving

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    Scout. The lesson of Walking in someone else’s shoes. The metaphor of walking in someone else’s shoes indicates the understanding of a person by seeing things from his or her perspective. These three texts are set in the 20th Century‚ during a time of great racial inequalities and discrimination in society. To Kill a Mockingbird explores the idea - walking in someone else’s shoes‚ through the issue of racism. Rabbit Proof Fence ponders the idea - walking in someone else’s shoes‚ though the subject

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    Walking in Someone Else’s Skin “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it” (Lee‚ 1961‚ p. 39). Harper E. Lee created this book to illustrate good and evil in the world through mockingbirds. The main character‚ Scout‚ learns about the meaning of a mockingbird‚ good‚ and bad by taking things in from Boo Radley‚ a person who helped her to grow up. The time when Scout walked in Boo Radley’s shoes is important

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