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    die for what you believe rather than to lie to save your own life. Many people have died for their beliefs. There are martyrs from all over the world‚ and they were not afraid to stand up for what they believed in‚ even if it meant losing their lives. Those people have gone down in history‚ and are respected by many. Joan of Arc was burned at the stake at the age of 19 for believing that her visions were from God. The English leaders tried to force her to deny that God had spoken to her‚ but she

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    You Decide My divorce‚ after 5 years of marriage‚ had been finalized a year before I started dating Marietta. Although I am now financially stable‚ after hard work‚ sweat and tears‚ the divorce process and custody battle has been extremely stressful and has put me in a traumatic state financially‚ that I no longer wish to experience again. This is the reason why I want to put a pre-nuptial agreement together when I remarry to Marietta. My decision has nothing to do with her personally. I just

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    Hung Chu Political Science A180 Professor: Patrick Coaty July 10th 2010 What would you do to prevent another 9/11? How would you fight the war on terror? Throughout the book “Understanding the war on Terror”‚ I have got a full understanding of how the world terrorisms world. The idea of terrorism was actually established several centuries ago. Generally‚ terrorism is not only practiced by Rational Islamic group like Hezbollah or Al-Qeada; it had been planned in the Nazi‚ and the Soviet Government

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    How effectively do you think Rachel spent her day? After reading the case “A Day in the Life of Rachel”‚ the Project Manager of a large information systems Project‚ we could say that there are several places where her effectiveness can be improved and there are several things that she did appropriately. Rachel needs to improve her system of checking her email/voice mail. She had several unplanned breaks and should improve the way she is managing interruptions and the project status meetings

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    opportunity to replace myself with any one in the world then I would like to replace myself with Mr. Bush‚ the president of America. Mr. Bush is responsible for portraying negative image of America as an enemy of humanity by doing wars against Muslims only on the basis of religious discrimination. Mr. Bush is the murderer of nearly one hundred thousand innocent citizens of Afghanistan and Iraq while trying to fight against only two persons Usama Bin Laden and Saddam Hussein on one side and thousands

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    Life is What You Make It

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    At this very moment‚ there are three sisters sitting on a street corner somewhere‚ begging for food‚ all because their parents have abandoned them. There is a teenage boy in the city who is running away from home because his dad hits him and he has had enough. There is a five-year-old girl standing in the kitchen of her two-bedroom house‚ making mac n cheese. She wonders why mommy is in prison and daddy never comes home. A childhood spent lost‚ alone‚ abused‚ and neglected could be the beginning

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    6. What do you think is the biggest problem facing the world today? I would say greed and ignorance is the biggest problem facing the world today. It is an aspect of human nature and seemingly intractable. I don’t expect the mass of humanity to undergo spiritual transformation to amend these aspects. However I do think that in order for problems to be solved such as objective conditions e.g. war and poverty‚ there has to be a change in social ethos- that of which is generally considered desirable

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    Why do you want to be a nurse? by CNAinNeb |Feb 06‚ 2008 11:18 AM - This is a question on my application for nursing school‚ and I am sure for many others. I have an honest answer‚ but I| |believe it may sound cliche that I "want to help people" and make me highlight how undecisive I have been in my professional goals. This isn’t| |my essay- I am nowhere near starting it. What are your reasons for becoming a nurse? I promise I won’t use your responses‚ I just want to get | |the ball rolling

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    point a finger at you and you would find yourself in the middle of a trial‚ for something you didn’t do! If I were back in Salem Massachusetts during the time of the infamous Salem Witch Trials and I found myself in the middle‚ I would do whatever it took to save myself as well as the ones I loved even if that meant confessing to a crime I did not commit. The Puritans believed that once someone made a full confession to witchcraft‚ it was up to God to decide their fate. I would much rather admit

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    What Makes You Happy?

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    What Makes You Happy? One of the most popular psychological studies is the study of happiness. Thousands of renowned intellectuals have been thoroughly studying this subject for decades. Also known as Hedonists‚ these people that study the pursuit of happiness have thought of some very valid points. Happiness ranges from comparing the potential happiness between two completely different organisms and specifically finding the solution to happiness for one certain person. The topic that will

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