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    There is a noticeable difference between people who practice reading and the ones who do not. Reading is an activity in which readers experience worlds other than their own. Not only that‚ but they are also introduced to various aspects of characters. Such privilege contributes to the fact that readers are a lot more compassionate than non-readers. People have started to write various kinds of books ages ago which include plenty of different experiences such as‚ romance‚ tragedy‚ science‚ fiction

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    How great a role did the abolitionists play in ending slavery in the British West Indies in 1834? The abolitionists played a very vital role in the abolition of the slave trade and the abolition of slavery itself. The movement to end slavery began in 1823 with the formation of the Society for Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery and the efforts continued with the Agency Committee formed in 1831.There were other mitigating circumstances which also favored the abolitionists such as the Reform

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    iPhones do more good than harm to us. Do you agree? The most shocking event happened recently must be Steve Jobs‚ the co-founder‚ chairman‚ and former chief executive officer of Apple Inc. has quitted Apple Inc. Lots of the people are using iPhone which is the Apple Inc.’s product. The slogan of iPhone is “It changes everything”. The high popularity of iPhone had proved this truth for us. However‚ are the changes brought by iPhone good or not? In my point of view‚ iPhones do more harm than good to

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    Democracy in Britain

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    of the people and by the people’‚ was necessary in Britain‚ as Aristotle once said‚ ‘man is by nature a political animal’. Franchise is the right to be able to vote and in 1830‚ only one out of ten adult males could vote; by 1832 it was a privilege of the landed elite and by 1928 it was a right of all eligible adults (over the age of 21). By 1928‚ Britain was almost democratic but not entirely so. Before 1850‚ Britain had a rule of aristocracy‚ there was great political influence from the elite

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    Food is more than just what we eat The food we consume everyday has more to it than a source of fuel and part of our human essentials. Though we may not realise‚ food plays a part of many people’s culture‚ religion and even employment‚ where food plays a significant role in their everyday lives. Today‚ food serves a fairly major role in our society. Due to globalisation and other global factors‚ there has now been a mix and harmonious diversity in cultures around the world and food is one

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    blogging. Besides‚ the Internet also saves time as messenger can delivered in a matter of seconds. Today‚ we do not need to go to the post office to post a letter in order to contact family or friends. Snail mail has become history. Other than that‚ the Internet also enables us to gain access to a wealth of information with just a click of the mouse. Information from various fields such as business‚ education‚ science and entertainment from all over the world is not only easily obtainable

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    America was a new start for many people. It was way to get away from past mistakes‚ to get new jobs‚ or many other reasons. The only problem was where to settle. There are many primary motivations for moving to different colonies‚ and in this essay I will focus on the Middle Colonies. The Middle Colonies include New Jersey‚ Pennsylvania‚ New York‚ and Delaware. Each of these colonies has their own special attractions about them‚ but one of the main reasons colonists came there was because

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    there are a number of factors that can help you understand‚ the time to change it: If mattresses are more than 7 years old. If you wake up with hip‚ back and shoulder pain. If you spend more than 15 minutes tossing and turning before you can sleep. If you wake up with cramps or ’dead’ arms and legs. If it is lumpy or sagging‚ and shows signs of wear. Other mattresses on less used beds are more comfortable. To buy a new one‚ you will need to consider the following factors: Size: Deciding what

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    younger generation thinks that modern life is generally much more stressful than in the past. However‚ others say that the amount of stress people have today is overstated as older generations coped with more pressure‚ but they never thought about such a phenomenon as “stress”. This contradiction makes many people compare the negative aspects of stress to society today and in the past.  On the one hand‚ the previous generations experienced great stress because of poor living conditions‚ food shortage

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    Iberians in Britain

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    Iberians in Britain‚ Tools were made of stone 2000BC- Beaker People ) lud garncarzy‚ Stonehenge‚ Tools made of iron: engineers skara brae – name of the best Neolithic village; that wasn’t a shelter‚ that was an ornament. 100-800BC – celtic supremacy‚ the filids (rituals and sacrifices)‚ druids‚ bards‚ special alphabet named OGHAN. It was a very developing and mysterious culture. 55BC – Julius Caesar invades Britain 54BC – next invasion by Julius Caesar 43AD – Claudius invades Britain‚ radical

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