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    There are many things a hero is and isn’t. Hero’s keep battling trough tough challenges more determined than those who won’t step up and do the same. Heroism is an act of caring for others and helping others making sure no one is in danger and everyone feels safe and secure. Also they keep society in order‚ like a policeman‚ not a coward who will hide when the challenge comes up and they have to face it. A hero’s function in society is to help people face challenges when they aren’t capable of it

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    Live in Concert

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    Evan Turk English 101 1/17/2013 Life: Live in Concert Since recorded history‚ people have loved to attend performances‚ sporting events‚ and concerts. However‚ because of recent advancements in technology‚ this has changed. Many people now prefer the comfort and convenience of staying home and watching these events either on television or online. What people today fail to realize is that there is only so much that can be gained from watching television and looking up videos. The richness and

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    Tweet Less, Kiss More

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    “Techno Tyranny” Bob Herbert explains in his article “Tweet Less‚ Kiss More” (published July 16th‚ 2010) how technology has grown so much throughout the years and how we have made more time for our “gadgets” than for people close to us. Instead of being with our families and friends we send them a quick email or text message when we should be cherishing moments together. We are so warped in our own lives and blinded by technology that we are missing out on the real world and wasting precious time

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    Unforgettable Everyone has unforgettable memories about what happened during their childhood. I have mine too. The house where I grew up was filled with a certain sweetness that gave me an unforgettable childhood. I lived with my grandparents since my mom worked in another city. There were few uncles‚ aunties and some cousins I loved that house because it provided shelter and rest just like a sanctuary. This house was unforgettable because of its composition‚ its memories and the firm foundation

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    Less Talk, More Work

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    Jasmine Diaz ENG 120D 4-12-12 Prof. Boylan Final Draft Less Talk‚ More Work Have you ever thought that there is a greater need to work constantly on a daily basis than to catch up on your social life with family and friends? Work addiction is a growing problem today. Most workaholics seem to put work‚ a main priority‚ before anything else such as time spent with others. The obsession with work is due to many reasons. For some people‚ work is needed to earn money to pay for necessary expenses

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    Computers and the Many Benefits Computers play a huge part in many all of our lives in one way or another. They have many purposes and are used in various types of environments‚ such as medical facilities‚ government offices‚ and many households. They also are the reason we are able to surf the internet‚ watch animated television shows and see movies with special graphics. Computers have impacted our lives in many ways. You may not notice it but they did make life a lot easier. Without computers

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    The Many Facets of Taboo

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    The Many Facets of Taboo The World Book Encyclopedia defines Taboo as "an action‚ object‚ person‚ or place forbidden by law or culture."1 An encyclopedia of the occult points out that taboo is found among many other cultures including the ancient Egyptians‚ Jews and others.2 Mary Douglas has analyzed the many facets and interpretations of taboos across various cultures. She points out that the word "taboo" originates from the Polynesian languages meaning

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    Places That Interest Me

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    An interesting place you enjoyed visiting. There is a very lovely place that I enjoy visiting. I am never tired of visiting it. My place of interest is full of greenery‚ serenity and is a huge‚ beautiful garden of various flowers. It has flowers‚ trees and shrubs of various kinds. This place is the Singapore Botanical Gardens. It is located on the outskirts of the city. The Botanical Garden is a lovely place to take strolls. In the morning‚ people frequent the place to jog‚ walk or do other

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    Stolen Lives

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    STOLEN LIVES “ELHAM MAHDI AL ASSI WAS A YOUNG GIRL WITH GREAT PLANS FOR HER FUTURE. THOSE PLANS CAME TO A CRUEL END WHEN SHE MARRIED A MAN WHO WOULD LATER BECOME HER MURDERER. ONE DAY AFTER HER MARRIAGE‚ ELHAM WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL DUE TO EXCESSIVE BLEEDING. THE DOCTOR WHO EXAMINED HER SAW THAT HER INTERNAL CANAL WAS RIPPED AND ASKED FOR HER TO BE ADMITTED. HER HUSBAND REFUSED TO ADHERE TO THE DOCTOR’S ADVICE AND INSISTED IN TAKING HIS WIFE HOME. TWO DAYS LATER HE BROUGHT A MOTIONLESS ELHAM BACK

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    Places of worhsip

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    The Place of Worship When it comes to religion there are many beliefs and practices that separate and define each religion. One area where there is a distinction‚ is where each religion chooses to worship their God or Gods. The place a person chooses to worship can bring an energy or spiritual mindset that helps the person feel closer to the deity they are coming forth to exalt. Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel said “Worship is way of seeing the world in the light of God”. Not every religion requires

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