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    Alexander Sun Richard John Kempt Research Paper Writing 8 December 2013 The Necessity of School uniform Abstract In some countries‚ like China‚ Japan‚ U.K and serval African countries‚ school uniforms have to be worn in almost every school and university. In other countries‚ like France and Germany‚ school uniforms are hard found in schools and universities. However‚ in some of these countries opinions are changing. For instance‚ both France and Germany has recently considered bringing school

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    Do subjective ideas of liberty inevitably entail the marginalization of others? Herman Melville’s novella Benito Cereno and Greg Grandin’s manuscript Empire of Necessity illustrate the case of the San Dominick‚ a Spanish slave ship sailing through the wild Pacific Ocean near Chile‚ and its passengers to pose this question. At the turn of the 18th century‚ such tightly-packed multipurpose commercial ships pitted competing self-interests against each other. While slaves and foreigners derided captain

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    Cori Martin Professor Butts ENGL 1101 24 November 2012 Sex Education: A Necessity Sexual risk taking among young adults exemplifies a significant public health problem in our society. Without being educated properly about their natural desires‚ juveniles are unable to make mature decisions about their sexual activity. Comprehensive sex education in school systems would greatly help to prevent the spreading of diseases and pregnancies by informing students about the possible risks of having sex

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    One of the greatest myths about education is that a student’s success lies in the hands of their professor. Hunter Rawlings in College Is Not a Commodity‚ agrees “ Though I would like to think I made a real contribution to student learning‚ my role was not the sole or even determining factor in the value of those courses to my students.” In conjunction with Hunter Rawlings quote‚ I concur education is not an open door‚ nor is a college in general. A great college with profound educators might be

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    would prevent a greater harm‚ and this is referred to as necessity. In contrast‚ duress is when a person is threatened with either economic or physical harm and behaves in a criminal manner to protect themselves against this harm. Both may be used by Washtenaw County criminal defense attorneys in criminal cases‚ but this is rarely the case. What does this type of defense involve and what must be proven in order for it to be successful? Necessity There are times when a person believes there is an imminent

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    "Necessity is the Mother of Invention" The quote‚ “Necessity is the mother of invention‚” is a pretty well known saying. Like most quotes‚ they can have different meanings for different people. To me‚ this quote means that without ever having to need anything‚ nothing would have been invented. Without necessity‚ the need for new inventions‚ such as the fire or even the television‚ may have never been found or even thought of. Also‚ with the need of certain things‚ you can help improve your life

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    Module 1 - Background "Invention is the mother of necessities.” - Marshall McLuhan Questions We Ask Ourselves Marshall McLuhan ’s saying‚ "Invention is the mother of necessities"‚ is an example of wit. How is it witty? What is the original saying? You need wit to think about technology‚ for wit demands creative thinking. And once you start thinking creatively‚ you start to see the effect of technology on us all. The usual saying is‚ "Necessity is the mother of invention." That makes sense:

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    challenges that can’t be met using only the existing technologies. And that’s why new inventions are made every day. Actually‚ there are people who would challenge even the seemingly obvious statement that “Necessity is the mother of invention”. They say that inventions were not inspired by the necessity alone. Curiosity was‚ and still is‚ a powerful stimulus for explorers‚ researchers‚ and inventors. Besides‚ I have heard more than once‚ sometimes as a joke‚ the idea that laziness is the mother of invention

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    The Things They Carried: Necessities In The Things They Carried ‚ the characters themselves probably could not tell you why they carried many of the things they did. The things they carried can be divided into three basic groups‚ the things that everyone had to carry in order to survive‚ the things that individuals chose to carry‚ and the mental burdens that many carried without choice. The necessities that the men were forced to carry were‚ for example‚ P- 38 can openers‚ pocket knives‚ matches

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    Necessity of Space Exploration Earth is the only planet that we know in the entire universe where life exists. The human species is the only species on Earth that has ability to think‚ communicate and pass down technology from generation to generation‚ which in affect allows us to accomplish anything we set our minds to like for instance exploring space. “The most recent astronomical observations suggest an estimated age of the universe of around 13.7 billion years” (Big bang theory) and‚ Humans

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