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    “The knower’s perspective is essential in the pursuit of knowledge.” To what extent do you agree? The question ““The knower’s perspective is essential in the pursuit of knowledge.” To what extent do you agree?” prompts us to investigate the part knower’s perspective plays in achieving knowledge. This question is particularly interesting because it gives us the opportunity to examine certain people like Albert Einstein whose unique perspective at the time has led to numerous scientific discoveries

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    English Language Teaching; Vol. 7‚ No. 11; 2014 ISSN 1916-4742 E-ISSN 1916-4750 Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education Cohesive Errors in Writing among ESL Pre-Service Teachers Lisa S. L. Kwan1 & Melor Md Yunus1 1 Faculty of Education‚ Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)‚ Bangi‚ Selangor‚ Malaysia Correspondence: Lisa Kwan Su Li‚ Faculty of Education‚ Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)‚ 43600 Bangi‚ Selangor‚ Malaysia. Tel: 60-169-121-965. E-mail: lisakwan24@gmail.com Received:

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    How to prepare for the SAT  By Saketh Challa‚ Matthew Hoffman‚ and Surya Pulukuri    1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Manage your time wisely during the test.  Skip questions you cannot answer quickly.  Get a good nights sleep before the day of the exam.  Eat a good breakfast before the day of the exam.  Make educated guesses about the correct answers.  Answer the easy questions before harder questions.  Do practice tests.  1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Capesse tuum tempus sapienter per examen.  Omitte quaesita quae non potes respondere subito

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    “The knower’s perspective is essential in the pursuit of knowledge.” To what extent do you agree? The knower’s perspective is completely shaped by their environment; the Western culture I grew up in‚ especially in my family‚ one’s value was determined by your occupation. This indicates that the more prestigious your job is‚ the more valued one is in society. The jobs those of a doctor‚ engineer‚ or lawyer; a connection between the three is the amount of schooling needed to reach the profession.

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    The Scientist’s Pursuit of Happiness by Johan Norberg‚ uses a third person look at the minds of the scientists mentioned within the article‚ such as Richard Layard‚ Easterlin‚ Ronald Inglehart‚ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and the other mentions of contributions towards the idea of the article. In which each information entails to some kind of argument in whether who had the better idea to the pursuit of happiness. These attempts of the pursuit of happiness stem from “Philosophers and Poets who have tried

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    striving for this possession filled happiness‚ many become sad‚ weary and give up on their dream of so called “happiness”. The article written by Darrin McMahon “In Pursuit of Unhappiness” ‚ goes over this issue in great detail. Achieving true happiness is nearly impossible in the way we try to maintain it. In the article “In Pursuit of Unhappiness” Darrin give a definition of “happiness”. Which he uses his own version and John Stuart Mill’s “ Those only are happy who have their minds fixed on some

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    Bennett Rosen Ware - 1 English 4 - 1 - 17 “Obviously” Gatsby in The Great Gatsby At first glance‚ “Jay Gatsby is seen to be a wealthy man who throws enormous parties”(Fitzgerald back of book). Nick‚ the narrator of the text‚ talks more about his relationship with Gatsby‚ than anyone else‚ hinting that he is a more significant character than the rest. Throughout the text‚ the other characters eventually see Gatsby’s selfishness‚ and obligations for his future. Nick Carraway‚ Gatsby’s neighbor

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    “Never was there a tale of more woe‚ than of Juliet and her Romeo.” (Shakespeare 5. 3. 334-335). Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a tragic tale that everyone knows‚ but many people are confused at what makes it so tragic. What makes this play so sad is that it did not need to end with such a sad ending. Romeo and Juliet are only children and have many hard choices that are pushed upon them. There are many instances where the kids ran wild with their fantasies‚ thinking that they were the wiser‚

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    Bibliography: The Pursuit of Happyness – Sony Pictures. 2014. The Pursuit of Happyness – Sony Pictures. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/thepursuitofhappyness/ [Last accessed 09 March 2014] The Pursuit of Happyness – Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopaedia. 2014. The Pursuit of Happyness – Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopaedia. [ONLINE] Available at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pursuit_of_Happyness [Last accessed 09 March 2014] The Pursuit of Happyness‚ 2006. [DVD] Gabriele

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    rather a good quality of life” (127). The pursuit of the good life–eudaemonia–undergirds every action the polis takes. Thus‚ while the polis constructs laws to prevent injustice and ease exchange of property‚ it extends beyond them. The polis springs into existence because of friendship‚ but that social life gives way to a higher form‚ wherein all members pursue the good life together. This pursuit drives each member to practice self-government‚ in the pursuit of attaining self-sufficiency. The laws

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