It can be fascinating how when you look at someone’s receipts‚ you can what kind of person they are. My own receipts over the past few months‚ for example‚ can show a lot about who I am and what I like to do. Listed with different titles of many movies and how much I paid for them‚ once can clearly realize through these paper strips that I have been a very serious movie watcher of action movies‚ movies in which the good guy is the hero. When I was in Saudi Arabia‚ during my teen years‚ I use to
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In “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ by Joyce Carol Oates‚ the setting creates division between innocence and adulthood. In the story‚ the protagonist is a complicated and confrontational young woman named Connie. The narrator explains that “Everything about her had to sides to it” (Oates 1). Connie has two personas‚ the person she is at home and the rebellious and carefree young woman she is away from her home. Throughout the plot‚ the doorway symbolizes a threshold that Connie has to
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Authors Biography Mario Eric Gamalinda Born on Oct. 14‚ 1956‚Manila School: UST and UP Occupation: Poet‚ fictionist‚ essayist Currently lives in: New York City‚ USA Currently works at: Center for Investigative Journalism Eric Gamalinda is a local fellow for poetry of the UP ICW in 1983. He went to Great Britain to represent the Philippines in the Cambridge International Writers’ Conference in 1990. In 1991‚ he attended the
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Throughout my life I have met with different people who have changed my perspective of life. During my teenager’s years I have come across a person who has shown me how to be a success‚ and the type of person I should be 20 years from now. Aziz‚ my Uncle‚ has shown me life has many ups and downs‚ but the only way to climb over the difficulties are to work hard and never give up. My parents‚ throughout their lives have had no luck when it came to making money; they would always work hard but would make
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controversy. Some place the focus on requirements of students’ future work‚ while others focus on students’ own sake. Yet people’s beliefs in the purpose of university education lie at the heart of their teaching behaviors. In this essay‚ I will compare and contrast the two typical opinions regarding this issue. It is reasonable for some people to argue that universities should provide graduates with the knowledge and skills needed in the workplace. To begin with‚ the ultimate purpose for students
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believe that you can tell a lot about a person by observing what they wear. Is this true? A man in a nice pressed three-piece suit‚ carrying an expensive briefcase is obviously a businessman‚ right? A woman wearing a long ruffled colorful dress‚ with many jewelry pieces around her neck and wrists and colorful beads braided onto her hair must be a hippy or a gypsy‚ right? It is easy to label people based on how they dressed‚ sometimes too easy. Let’s face it; the first thing you do to a person
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FOR SUBMISSION TO YOUR TUTOR TASK 1 "Well prepared teachers have a large repertoire of activities for their classes. They can organise preparation and controlled output practice; they can direct students in the acquiring of receptive skills and organise genuinely communicative activities. This repertoire of activities enables them to have varied plans and achieve an activities balance." "The Practice of English Language Teaching" Harmer Which of the techniques outlined in this module‚ and elsewhere
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at an unprecedented rate which places pressure on managers to adapt in order to cope with the challenges that emerge. A manager responsible for leading a Learning Focused Organisation in the 21st Century should possess some important skills‚ knowledge and attributes (SKAs) to lead an organisation effectively. Ten SKAs will be looked at with supporting evidence demonstrating their importance to managers in a fast moving world. 10 SKAs 1. Effective communication skills are a large aspect of a
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The article “How Will You Measure Your Life?” by Dr. Clayton M. Christensen provides guidelines to adapt business strategies in life. Nowadays‚ people live busy and they sometimes miss out their own value of life. Importance of the things they would have once said matter the most‚ such as family and spouse‚ are more often forgotten‚ and now people tend to focus more on things that would bring immediate tangible outcomes to them‚ such as working. In contrast‚ events that does not have tangible accomplishments
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YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT Eating is one of human beings’ four basic needs. It is a simply action you take not only to endure your life but also to show yourself because “you are what you eat”. This saying above does not mean that you live to eat but your eating expresses the person you are willing to be. You can be fat or thin‚ tall or short‚ ..etc‚ which partly depends on your three everyday meals. Surprisingly‚ the sensible eating can give you some desired things such as the beauty‚ the health‚ the
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