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    Kaung Wai Yan Kyaw English 151 RW Prof J. Hurley Angie Bachmann’s gambling addiction Angie Bachmann‚ mother of 3 children‚ got addicted to gambling. When she lost everything‚ she tried to sue the casino for encouraging her to keep on gambling. There are a few factors why Bachmann gambling addiction went out of control‚ casino‚ loneliness‚ feel special‚ friends and her surroundings. Addiction is some sort of habit‚ habit is like a routines and habit can be changed if they have the will. Bachmann

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    United States spent on the lottery in 2014 (Thompson). The issue at hand is the United States lottery appeals to lower-class society by using their hopes to waste their money on the lottery. The government does this because there is little to no regulations on the advertisements of the lottery. My position on this topic is not for nor against the lottery but a change in the regulations of ways to advertise and promote the lottery‚ and the criteria of who can play the lottery should be altered. In the

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    What strategies might you employ to encourage pupils to behave appropriately? Describe how you might react to incidents of bullying and violence. As a teaching assistant‚ creating an environment in which pupils know and follow the rules is challenging. Patience and perseverance can lay a foundation for respect and positive behaviour. I would promote positive behaviour in line with the school policies by; - Praising and encouraging pupils as appropriate - Implementing the school’s behaviour policy

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    Gambling is a distraction for most people‚ something to look forward to on a vacation or the occasional trip to the racetrack. However‚ there are others who can’t control their interest in gambling. Instead of doing it on an occasional basis‚ it becomes an everyday activity and a cruel addiction. Individuals who become addicted to gambling often get overwhelmed by the activity and allow it to become the dominant thing in their lives at the expense of themselves and their family. Addiction Addicted

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    The lottery 1. Where do you think "The Lottery" takes place? What purpose do you suppose the writer has in making this setting appear so familiar and ordinary? In Jackson’s "The Lottery‚" the structure leading to the surprise ending is dependent on the detached(adj.分離的)‚ matter-of-fact point of view‚ together with the familiar and ordinary setting.  The point is that the setting is ordinary.  These are normal people. The story is a scapegoat story.  And all societies scapegoat(n.代罪羔羊).  The point

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    ‘The Lottery’ By Shirley Jackson Mode: Reading Genre: Prose Task: How does Shirley Jackson build up suspense in the short story ‘The Lottery’? The story ‘The Lottery’ was written by Shirley Jackson‚ throughout the piece the author builds up suspense towards the climax. The story takes place in a small village‚ where the people are close and tradition is paramount. A yearly event‚ called the lottery‚ is one in which one person in the town is randomly selected‚ by a drawing‚ to be violently

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    grades encourage people to learn TOPIC 5 : Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Grades encourage students to learn. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. As we all know‚ in the school‚ people use grades to evaluate the result of studying process. And it is clear to see that grades encourage students to learn so much. Because it helps students have a specific target‚ know what their strength and weakness are and try to learn to get benefits that high

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    Gambling In Spring Meadows After an application by the North Geebung football club to install pokie machines‚ the Parish Priest of St Francis gives a passionate sermon opposing the move. He aimed to persuade the parishioners by presenting himself as a social expert‚ rather than a religious figure. Throughout the sermon the priest sustains a metaphor of illness through “contagiously”‚ “cancer”‚ “sickness” and “disease”. All these words have overtones of quick-spreading illnesses. This language

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    Fantasy football has become increasingly popular amongst sports fanatics‚ but it also has brought several legal matters involving illegal gambling. These sites ran for multiple years before being shut down‚ what was the reason States decided to make it illegal to gain profit from Fan Duel‚ Draft Kings or any other sports gambling site? Winning any sort of money from these sites is from a skill that you develop‚ but when you are playing in a weekly league how can you call it a skill? Players constantly

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    After watching the “Lottery”‚ I was extremely in awe of how people treat charter schools. I myself never had the opportunity to attend a charter school‚ but I do never thought people felt so strong about them. The PTA were against a school system that could help better educate their children. Looking at the way the parents reacted was heart breaking. I would think‚ that these parents would want their children to receive the best education that they can get‚ regardless of what the school is‚ but that

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