Many people are critical of the Hong Kong Education system‚ saying that it is too exam oriented. To what extent do you agree? Hong Kong is one of the cities having the highest educational level in the world. It seems that Hong Kong have a well education system in the world. However‚ I agree with this statement about the educational system in Hong Kong. To begin with‚ the majority of students are provided with 12 years of education as the Hong Kong government increases the years of compulsory
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topic of great debate. For instance‚ some believe that Germany simply created conditions for war‚ while others argue her long planned war of aggression. Therefore‚ to assess the validity if the above statement‚ it’s vital to consider the long-term causes of imperialism‚ nationalism and militarism as well the short-term origins of war from all those Great Powers. Looking back upon the statement‚ it would be helpful to analyze just how much responsibility Germany carried. In the long term‚ back in the
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“Why do some people get paid more than others?” Pay in the private sector is a matter of demand and supply‚ sometimes influenced by market imperfections. In the public sector the picture is less clear cut‚ but the public sector must be considered if only because in so many countries it is such a major employer. (It would be a big mistake to assume that MRP doesn’t affect the public sector just because it doesn’t exist in most of the public sector. Since public sector employees have alternative
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toward giving people new voices and rights. such as natural rights‚ John Locke is well-known for claiming every human has certain rights not given to them by the law or society. Things such as freedom‚ privacy‚ life and owning property. Social Contract - Again Locke‚ but also prominent in Jean-Jaques Rousseau’s writings. A political philosophy which claims that the government and people are bound under a contract‚ the government protects the people’s natural rights and‚ in return‚ the people allow the
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What if you lived in a world where someone decided who you loved‚ where you worked‚ when you died? Cassia Reyes‚ the protagonist in Ally Condie’s novel‚ Matched struggles with living in The Society where everything is fair‚ evenly distributed and individuality is scarce. On her 17th birthday‚ Cassia is matched with her best friend Xander (Condie 15). When Cassia attempts to read her match guidelines‚ she sees a face that is not Xander’s (Condie 35). Is it possible that the officials have made a mistake
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anything but disgust at Cathy’s behaviour in chapters 9 and 10 of Wuthering Heights.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? (40 marks) Chapters 9 and 10 see Catherine Earnshaw confess her love for Heathcliff but ultimately agree to marry Edgar Linton for the betterment of her social status. Heathcliff is also transformed after three years‚ and it is obvious that both he and Catherine are still very much in love. Whether Catherine’s behaviour in these chapters can be viewed as anything but
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Question: Othello offers nothing of value to the modern audience. Do you agree? Complex themes of jealousy‚ rejection and revenge are universal due to their ability to relate and remain relevant to audiences. Such themes are explored through William Shakespeare’s tragedy Othello where characters are all confronted and invariably challenged with such universal themes that essentially form the ingredients to this tragedy. Throughout the play‚ issues regarding sexism and racism come to light by examining
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Stranger Than Fiction Diagnostic Stranger Than Fiction is a fantasy film about an IRS agent named Harold Crick. For twelve years‚ Harold has been living life the same exact way. He wakes up‚ goes to work does the same routine there and then when he comes home‚ he eats and goes to sleep‚ and he does all of this in a meticulous and lonely way. One day Harold hears a voice of a British woman inside his head narrating his life and he can’t communicate with the voice. One day while waiting for his bus
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Shady Bahsoun Amst 276 December 8‚2009 Research Paper #2 “Tell me what you eat‚ and I’ll tell you who you are” “Tell me what you eat‚ and I’ll tell you who you are” once said French lawyer and gastronome Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. With the growth of food import/export around the world and the opportunities of expansion in foreign coutries: Could Brillat-Savarin’s statement still be possible today or has it completely lost ground? Food is one of the fields in which globalization has
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‘The idea of God is incoherent’ discuss. (30 marks) I will be discussing how the idea of God is incoherent due to many of his traditional attributes being mutually incoherent. God cannot possess many of his attributes together because they simply do not make sense. First is God’s omnipotence. He is said to be all-powerful‚ for example it is said in Genesis that “God created the heavens and the earth”. His omnipotence is shown in the creation of the world and how the world still ceases to exist
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