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    speaker asserts the important discoveries in any field of inquiry are more likely made by the beginners‚ but not the experts. I strongly disagree with this view because it is an extreme one. Though I concede that some important discoveries may be attributed to the work of novices‚ but this situation is not a prevail phenomenon in all fields. Most of achievements people acquire are dependent on the research of experts. Admittedly‚ beginners could contribute to some important discoveries because their

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    Heart: Mother-Tradition and Sacred Systems in Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club "Concentrate your will. Hear not with your ears but with your mind ;not with your mind‚ but with your spirit . . . blank‚ passively responsive to externals. In such open receptivity only can Tao abide. And in that open receptivity is fasting of the heart." (Chuangtze‚ in Yutang‚ 228) "The Master said‚ ’Look at the means a man employs‚ observe the path he Joy Luck Club Is it fair to judge someone by their sex? In traditional

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    SHOULD A WOMAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A MAN OR SHOULD A MAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A WOMAN? August 13‚ 2012 SHOULD A WOMAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A MAN OR SHOULD A MAN BE MORE EDUCATED THAN A WOMAN? Thesis: Education is the key to success and therefore every woman or a man should be equally allowed to be educated if they so desire‚ the reason is society achieves more with both educated women and men and also educated women can make a family stronger whiles educated men can influence the

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    Why Parenting Is More Important Than Schools According to Annie Murphy Paul and the studies done by the University Of California-Irvine‚ North Carolina State University‚ and Brigham University‚ parental involvement in their children’s academic life such as checking homework‚ attending school meetings and events‚ discussing school activities at home has a more powerful influence on students’ academic performance than anything about the school the students attend. Research also reveals something

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    (1) A common stereotype of sociologist would have to be that they generalize people into categories. After reading “Is Sociology nothing more than Stereotypes‚” I came to the conclusion that this title is invalid for sociologist. It is true that sociologist generalizes people‚ but on three key conditions which are they do not apply any generalization to a catgory‚ use avaliable facts to square generalizations and to be fair-minded‚ to obtain the truth. For example in the text‚ Marcia’s brother states

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    but most of the adults chose to work because it was an easy way to pass time and way to make money. There was almost a job for everyone in the camp. Most of the internees worked full-time and usually put in about forty hours of work a week. In the beginning‚ the prisoners were not paid for their work but over time their wage would increase little by little. Their payment depended on the type of work they did and how well they did it. Professional and technical work would get paid a good sixteen dollars

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    Red Smith: More than Just a Sportswriter There is truly no person that has ever deserved to be called a writer more than Red Smith. As a man who loved and believed in the art of writing‚ he once stated‚ “All you do is sit down and open a vein and bleed it out drop by drop” (Schmuhl xx). Even more‚ he was a hardworking and dedicated man that put his all into each piece of literature‚ despite the constant and restraining deadlines placed on him. His dedication was never more evident than when he stated

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    The militarists caused more harm than good in Japan during their rule in the 1930s. Firstly‚ the militarists were able to control the opposition. The “Peace Preservation Law” was implemented‚ giving the government the right to arrest and imprison people whom they felt were a threat to the government. For example‚ those who criticised the government for suppressing political freedom were arrested. This was harmful to the people as many innocent people lost their jobs‚ and people had no freedom in

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    danger. The black community as a whole have suffered far more casualties than police have when it comes to protests. They have constant weights on their shoulder; they are always having constant reminders of what their ancestors have been through and what they’re going through now. On the off chance‚ the police are in danger‚ it’s not during a peaceful protest. The police force is not in danger during protests because the black community has more to deal with constant fear‚ always looking over their

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    Friends or family...I have been thinking about this. Its a lot to be said about this sensitive subject. So I have asked that question myself.Is my family or my friends more important to me? Some people say the relationships we have with our friends are more important than those we have with our family. Others put relationships with family above our friends. Friends. Real friends‚ the ones that support you no matter what and you support them. You can rely on true friends and they can rely on you.

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