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    Worth Playing Lottery

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    Is it worth playing the lottery to strike it rich with hundreds‚ millions‚ or even billions of dollars? According to Google‚ a lottery is means of raising money by selling numbered tickets and rewarding the winners with money who were chosen at random. Some lotteries are different from others depending on the game‚ the amount of cash that can be won‚ and even the amount of people participating in it. All of them have one thing in common though: The only way of winning is by chance. This impacts society

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    The effects of playing sports among the university students in Malaysia. I. Thesis statement : There are several effects of sport that can make us stay fit and healthy‚ improve‚ mentality and self-ensteem‚ and to get a better socialization. II. Body : A. One of the effect of sport is making us stay fit and healthy. 1. Sport is a meditation to reduce risk of chronicle diseases and to maintain a healthy body (livestrong.com 2011). a. Types of chronicle diseases that

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    Parenting is one of the most challenging and rewarding tasks possible. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Atticus Finch is a model parent who teaches his children important lessons about life. He teaches his children to respect themselves and others‚ to try their best to do what ’s right‚ and what real courage is. Atticus Finch is a very respected man in Maycomb. He shows respect to a lot of people including his children‚ the Negroes‚ his neighbours and Arthur Radley. When asked

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    What does Abigail learn about the importance of the family? Discuss how Ruth Park represents her characters and ideas about the family using (3) novel and language techniques In the novel Playing Beatie Bow by Ruth Park‚ the protagonist Abigail learns about the importance of the family. She is a headstrong fourteen-year old girl who has had troubles in her own family‚ but when she is transported to the Rocks‚ 1873‚ and meets the Bow family‚ she realizes her selfish ways. From her experiences with

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    "If you love something let it go‚ if it comes back it’s yours." The book Playing Beatie Bow (1980) written by Ruth Park clearly explores this statement and the true essence of love. Ruth Park makes you feel like a young girl who has fallen in love for the first time. Abigail Kirk’s family life was devastated when her father left her and her mother‚ Kathy‚ for his beautiful young secretary four years previous. Abigail had never forgiven her father‚ Weyland‚ for leaving them. So when Kathy announces

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    Ambition is a strong desire to achieve something in life. A person without any ambition is like a boat without rudder. Having an ambition needs continuous efforts towards achieving it. One cannot achieve anything if one just day dreams and does nothing. A strong will-power and determination will carry a person forward against all obstacles. Different people have different ambitions. Some aim to become teachers‚ soldiers‚ artists‚ politicians‚ doctors‚ engineers etc. Some try to amass wealth and some

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    THE EFFECTS OF PLAYING ONLINE GAMES AND USING INTERNET TO TEENAGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS NOWADAYS A Term Paper presented to the English Faculty of the College of Business Education and Administration‚ New Era University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science Business Administration By: Gemmie F. Juachon Novelyn M. Plan Charisse Gail M. Ponte Fhelnan V. Gallano March 2009 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The researchers express their sincerest gratitude

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    comedy if we want‚ but also a tragedy. Meeker refers it as “the game of life”. He relates life to two types of games. One that the objectives are clear and when you complete it‚ it ends and one that is infinite. If you complete the objectives in life‚ all that awaits you‚ is death. Living a life just to wait for death is a tragedy‚ but if we play the game of life in a infinite way‚ then that will lead to an thrilling and comic life.

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    I’m going to be talking about my championship game in AAU when I was in 8th grade. We had a total of 10 games in two days. The first game we played the bull dogs first quarter we was down by 5 the second quarter we was down by seven 3rd quarter we was up by ten 4th quarter was up by 20 at the end of the game we won by 20 the score was 60 to 40 our coach told us to make it seem like they was going to win then when half time came he wanted us down at least by 7 but we was down by 10 so after half

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    Life in the trenches is varied differently from alliance to alliance‚ but the hardship is still the same. So what are the trenches like for our soldiers at war? All of the soldiers face many difficulties while at war. Death is a constant comrade in war whether in the trenches or not. Constant shellfire brings random deaths to those not even on guard. Many of the soldiers are buried due to large bombardments in the trenches. Death is shown all around not just from bombardments‚ but also disease

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