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    by motor vehicle accidents annually. Many countries spend vast amounts of money on safer roads‚ but very little on suicide awareness and prevention‚ or on educating people about how to make good life choices. Attempts at suicide‚ and suicidal thoughts or feelings are usually a symptom indicating that a person isn’t coping‚ often as a result of some event or series of events that they personally find overwhelmingly traumatic or distressing. In many cases‚ the events in question will pass‚ their

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    ignorance. 2. What is the opposite of "self-reliance‚" according to Emerson? 
The opposite is conformity. 3. What does Emerson see as the most sacred aspect of a person? 
A persons mind. 4. What does Emerson think of people who call for consistency in thought and action and who fear being misunderstood? 
He thinks being misunderstood is good and those fear are cowards. 5. Emerson makes many of his points through a series of figures of speech - comparisons between two things that are basically unlike.

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    IF THOUGHT CORRUPTS LANGUAGE‚ LANGUAGE CAN ALSO CORRUPT THOGHT (Orwell 1998). I am going to conduct an experiment by comparing and contrasting the linguistic choices between two newspaper articles with different views on the same event but different representations of the event and other aspects strategically placed to determine whether words have the power to manipulate or persuade ones thoughts through the ideologies of their own. Article 1’s headline is more elaborated and uses much more animated

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    resources appropriately? Are we getting our moneys worth? Bill Gates says we are not and suggests a new model he calls a digital nervous system as a way to maximize value from technology and information. In his book‚ Business @ the Speed of Thought‚ Gates attempts to make the case that most organizations do not get the maximum out of their technology. He asserts that most organizations have the wrong mind-set about how information should be handled and distributed within an organization. We

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    Studies have shown that a positive or negative environment can drastically affect the way an organism grows. Humans are usually the main test subjects because they have been shown to be the organism with the most reaction to outer stimuli. Children that suffer death early in their lives can be scarred on short-term lengths or even have life-lasting effects. Parental death can have serious effects on children; in comparison with other forms of family separation‚ parental death has consistently been

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    Rural-Development keeping intact ancient values of Indian heritage Topic of my discussion is Rural-Development keeping intact ancient values of Indian heritage.  Rural development means development of lifestyle of people of village. But there are so many rural people who come to town and spent their day and night at footpaths and slums for the food and money. So while discussing about rural development‚ we must not forget their case also. Recent statistics says that out of 123 crores of Indian population

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    All human societies‚ past and present‚ have had a keen interest in education; some have claimed that teaching is the second oldest profession. While not all societies hold sufficient resources for educational activities and institutions‚ all at the very least‚ acknowledge the significance of an education‚ of learning lessons—and for good reasons. For one thing‚ it is obvious that every child‚ despite sex‚ race or rank‚ is born illiterate and innumerate‚ and every child is born ignorant of the cultural

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    Abstract The division of spiritual and temporal in Christianity has taken a long time to be enacted into the political theory of the occidental mind. There is a long history of church rule behind today’s secular political thinking. Which recognizes religion as of no significance in the eye of the state. They have taken the sovereignty from God and put it into the hands of the people. In doing so they have declared collective human conscience as their guide and have rejected all sorts of scriptures

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    Page 1 45 Things To Do To Keep Your Relationship Alive In this eBook‚ the focus is YOUR intimate relationship – the one that is supposed to last to death. It is a huge part of your life‚ but it can easily be neglected. So many times in life we can be caught up in the everyday routine and put our relationship on the backburner. While that doesn’t seem to make a BIG difference at first in the relationship‚ tension can start to accumulate daily and before you know it you have a year or more of

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    “The liberty of thought and discussion” By John Stuart Mill John Stuart Mill: John Stuart Mill (1806-1873)‚ British philosopher‚ economist‚ great liberal (or libertarian)‚ moral and political theorist‚ and administrator‚ was the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century. His views are of continuing significance‚ and are generally recognized to be among the deepest and certainly the most effective defenses of empiricism and of a liberal political view of

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