Nothing ventured‚ noting gained «Nothing ventured‚ nothing gained” idiom means that it is necessary to take risks in order to achieve something. Speaking about investments‚ you have to invest your own money somewhere to make financial gains. There are many different types of investors such as venture capitalists investing in start-ups‚ investment banks or insurance companies investing in securities portfolios‚ and just people investing in property‚ fine art‚ antiques‚ rare books and wine. I’m
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Sir Philip Sidney “Thou blinds man mark” one of Sir Philip Sidney’s most famous poem‚ he writes about desire. In the poem Sir Philip Sidney complains about desire yet he shows us how he was able to overcome desire. He starts off in the poem by saying the following “Thou Blind Man’s mark‚ thou fools self chosen share” He uses the sentence as a metaphor to compare desire to a snare. Sidney sees desire as a trap‚ if were to get a hold of one’s life. Sidney also compares desire to a “Web of will” which
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In “Diamonds are Forever in Botswana”‚ we are introduced to how the company‚ De Beers‚ made a profitable business in the country of Botswana‚ while contributing great benefits to the country through many aspects. The company’s business consists of overseeing the mining of diamonds and then selling them throughout the rest of the world. Even though De Beers is the dominant force in Botswana‚ they approached their venture in the country by having an equal relationship with the government split down
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The Grade by Sidney Valdez It was Friday and only a few minutes left before the bell rang‚ letting everyone know their weekend is here. Three girls‚ Brooke‚ Chloe‚ and Alyson were in the bathroom ditching class. As they leaned against the sink they were talking about going to Alyson’s house for a sleepover‚ Alyson was hesitant to let them come over. While they were talking the bell rang and they ran to their classes to get their bags. After that they met in front of the Science building‚
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Richard L. W. Clarke LITS2002 Notes 01 1 SIR PHILIP SIDNEY‚ AN APOLOGY FOR POETRY (1595) Sidney‚ Sir Philip. “An Apology for Poetry.” Critical Theory Since Plato. Ed. Hazard Adam s. New York: Harcourt‚ Brace‚ Jovanovich‚ 1971. 143-162. Sidney’s argum ent is divided into several sections and subsections. In order to m ake sense of this im m ensely long but im portant essay‚ you should read those sections m arked by an asterisk (*) below and in the order given: 1. From “Now then we go to the m ost
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Linh Nguyen 04/04/2015 The article "Forever Young" of the author Hillary Rosner was published on Septemper 2014 on Discover Magazine. The article was the summary and overview of the initial success of Daniel Doak when he studied the negative aging on Moss Campion. Ten years ago‚ Doak started to pay attention and study of the slow growth of Moss Campion‚ a low and flat plants that were found in the Alaska which are very small as the pushpin. According to the observation result‚ Moss Campion does
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The Book‚ The truth about Forever by Sarah Dessen involves a girl named Macy that goes through a loss and tries to keep control in her life. Her mom is always busy at work and she is drawn to join a catering service. She meets new friends and she begins to notice a change in herself. My friend recommended this book because she is a big Sarah Dessen fan. I choose to read this because my friend has great taste in books and she knows what kind of books I like. I would definitely recommend this book
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Long walk to forever 1) Vocabulary study: write a definition for each of the following terms and then use each in a sentence that clearly demonstrates the meaning: Furlough: A vacation or leave of absence granted to an enlisted person. A.W.O.L.: Away from military duties without permission‚ but without the intention of deserting. A soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave. Colonnade: A series of trees planted in a long row‚ as on each side of a driveway or road
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A Model of Christian Charity & Letter to Philip Sidney In 1630‚ John Winthrop a dedicated Puritan and English government worker published an essay to inform his followers of his solution to the problem if the corrupt Church of England. This solution in fact was moving to the New World. Richard Hakluyt‚ in 1582‚ sent a letter to Philip Sidney to inform of the great opportunities that can come form the exploration of the New World. The each believed the solution to their issues was to go and colonized
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interested to apply to medical school in Philadelphia‚ hoping that I could potentially stay in this location to serve the community like physicians in St. Mary Medical Center. Among several universities in Philly‚ I specifically became interested in Sidney Kimmel Medical College‚ since the school offers an opportunity for students to engage in the community service through JeffHOPE‚ and I could receive well-rounded education in clinical experience‚ science instruction‚ and professional development.
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