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    Ramon Hurtado Ms. Murphy Section 8000 English 90 More than a game. We cannot deny the fact that football is one of the most popular sports in the world. We all have that one outdoor or sports activity that we love weather it’s cheering on or participating in‚ mine is football. Since I was little‚ I’ve loved playing and watching football. I prefer football over other sports because it’s very physical and has many benefits. The game of football has helped me with my physical appearance‚ staying

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    The Use of Force "The Use of Force" is a short story by the American author William Carlos Williams first published 1938. The story is narrated in first person by a doctor‚ who is answering a house visit to see a sick girl. Fearing that she may have diphtheria‚ the doctor decides to check her throat. However‚ she refuses to open her mouth and the doctor uses force to restrain her and examine her throat with a spoon‚ which makes the girl very mad. The doctor finds that‚ against her own self-interest

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    act and through the monotheistic principles witnessed. Ultimately‚ we see elements of Christianity and Paganism present in Beowulf. The two belief systems co-exist in the poem‚ contradicting each other through the ideas of wealth and vengeance. When one first begins to dissect Beowulf and its ulterior allegory‚ it seems to be written supporting Paganism beliefs. The first issue encountered in the poem is the issue of wealth. We see many scenes of wealth distribution in the poem‚ as if the poet assumes

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    cultural link of an American Victory. By the foreground and the background of the image; The smoky air and the manmade debris of equipment‚ the viewer and infer a battle has just been finished. This is a technique many photographers use to give more of an emphasis to the flag and the soldiers raising the flag. By placing the flag to an angle of 45 degrees allowed a good composition of space on the photograph. This created a successful rule of thirds‚ which is the American Flag. Furthermore‚ the

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    Is Technology Doing More Harm Than Good?  The first significant advancement in technology was the invention of fire around 1 million years ago‚ this enabled humans to cook food‚ and create other items such as spears and utensils. Technology now has improved sharply‚ and with Tvs‚ MP3s‚ Computers etc our way of life has changed.  With the introduction of Mp3s‚ Tvs and computers‚ life for humans have become easier but also lazier. Obesity in children is at peak levels in Australia‚ United States

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    Everyone has laws that they live by‚ these are called “laws of Life”. Many people use aphorisms or quotes to shape the way they live‚ usually they are by famous or successful people. An aphorism good to follow is‚ “the mind is everything‚ what you think you become” by Chinese philosopher Buddha. This aphorism teaches people‚ whatever they think of themselves‚ they would eventually become. Another lesson this aphorism will teach is that if you want to yourself to have a positive life with positive

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    INTERNATIONAL BALKAN UNIVERSITY 2012-2013 SPRING SEMESTER MIDTERM EXAM SCHEDULE Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences‚ Study Programme - International Economic Relations: 2nd Year |Lecture |Instructor |Date |Time |Group |Exam room |Examiner | |Information Technology |Asst. Prof. Hikmet Kamberaj |08.04.2013

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    In 1938‚ William Carlos Williams wrote a short story called The Use of Force. The doctor is summoned to a family’s home to check on the welfare of a child‚ Mathilda‚ who has been sick for a few days. The family does not trust the doctor‚ as they are watching him closely‚ and have never called one before. The family is immensely worried about Mathilda’s health. There has been a deathly disease in the community making everyone in the room is tense if fear of her having it. The reader can feel the tension

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    Junior AP English Ms. Sasser 19 August 2013 Codependent No More I don’t remember much of my childhood. It’s been said that when you experience trauma‚ your brain has a defense mechanism to help you forget it ever happened. This is both helpful and hurtful in terms of carrying on. I don’t remember much of my mother before her alcoholism began to control her. I wish I could remember what she was like; I’ve been told she was a wonderful mother‚ though it’s very hard for me to believe that now.

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    the story‚ “The Use of Force” written by William Carlos Williams‚ a doctor is summoned to a family’s household for a sick child named Mathilda. She is said to have and show signs of Diphtheria‚ but she fights to hide it. In order to treat Mathilda‚ the doctor needs to get a throat culture forcefully. She attacked the doctor once causing his frustration and determination to increase. When he does‚ the doctor has a sense of relief but Mathilda feels violation. The doctor’s use of force is similar to

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