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    In the ancient era people who aged over 40 were considered as elderly. However‚ as time passed‚ many promotions were provided in the various aspects‚ such as medical advancement and improvement of life standards‚ that made the average age of individuals longer. Some believe this phenomenon must be viewed as a factor for determination of the age of retirement. They think that the age at which individuals retire should increase as the average age rises up. From my perspective‚ this work policy may

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    The Upstairs Room

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    Upstairs Room This book is about a Jewish girl named Annie. Her life completely changed around 1941. When Hitler had started to do the bad things to the Jewish. She had two sisters‚ Rachael and Sini. They lived in Winterswijk. They weren’t safe living there‚ so they moved to the woods. Their mother was sick‚ so she didn’t want to go to America. She ended up in the hospital. But she died a week before they were taking Jewish people from the hospitals. The Germans wanted more people to go

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    Rooms Division

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    important department. Rooms Division Task A a) A discussion of the key aspects of legislation and regulatory requirements relevant to rooms division operations. Assessment Criteria 1.3 - Discuss legal and statutory requirements that apply to rooms division operations. Room division is an important element of the tourism management. Management of room division ensures good housekeeping and deals with the management of front office and other operational services. Management of room division requires managers

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    The _____ We all know of that stereotypical grandmother. You know‚ the grandmother that always has a fresh batch of delicious cookies waiting for you on the kitchen table. However‚ I have a grandmother who would always try to scare us around Halloween. She would perform all sorts of tricks in order to scare us. One time she dressed up in a black cloak with a horrifying skull mask and waited in the musty smelling basement for an hour and a half just to jump out at one of us when we walked down the

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    Say No To DRUGS!

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    troubles by consume drugs. Remember‚ drugs can make people who consume it addicted for his/her whole life. To stop consume drugs isn’t easy. You have to realized first that drugs can destroy your life. That’s mean you live in depression forever. Trying escape from your life problems to drugs is not a good way. There’s many ways better than drugs. People believe that saying NO to drugs same as saying no to people who offered you some drugs. And most people don’t want to lose their friend just because rejected

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    A White Lie

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    lie is always bad‚ even harmful‚ but there are exceptions. When I was very little‚ Mom and Dad were always on business trips‚ so I stayed with my grandmother. I didn’t like to talk with others and to play with neighbors’ kids. They thought I was an unsociable and eccentric child. I just would like to think and behavior by myself. My grandmother was a very nagging person‚ at the very least I thought she was at that time. Every time she wanted to care about me‚ like asking what I wanted to eat

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    Room 101

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    Room 101 I wouldn’t say I’m a negative person‚ but I found three things to banish from this world surprisingly easy. Room 101 is designed to house the things that you hate but perhaps others love. I could have put a long list of things in it such as marmite and the many mouthfuls I have later regretted making with this substance involved. But nothing gets me more annoyed than the following three things‚ and by the end I hope you can agree with me. Boxes of Chocolates These sugar-filled boxes

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    SAY NO TO CELLPHONES

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    should never be used while driving‚ no matter what the circumstances may be. Many accidents occur from the usage of a cell phone. There are many reasons why it should be banned. A cell phone can cause a driver to look away‚ put others and also themselves in danger‚ and even get ticketed. These reasons are a major contributor to death. Five seconds is the minimal amount of time your attention is taken away from the road when you are texting and driving. Textinganddriving.com says that if you’re

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    Say With Readings

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    "They Say / I Say With Readings" is written by Gerald Graff‚ Cathy Birkenstein‚ and Russel Durst. It was published in 2015 by W.W. Norton and Company. The Preface of "They Say/ I Say" is essentially about how the goal of this book is to make the writing process simpler for people and to break down the topics and methods that will be discussed in the textbook. According to the Preface‚ all effective arguments are created using the "they say/ I say" format. The authors of this book encourage the

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    equivalent of black people thinking they are free. Freedom of speech is limited to your audiance‚ I can sit here today and say I hate white people. If my audiance also hates white people‚ I now have the freedom to share my hate. Until we realize that our thoughts‚ actions and reactions are being guided‚ we will never learn to think outside the box. Donald Trump is so popular because the reality is‚ if no one cares to say SOME (a lot) of white people hate any race that is not white. This is the only

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