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    As humans‚ we tend to suffer from some sort of flaw in our character that cripples us from being able to have a successful life‚ this flaw could lead people to make disastrous decisions that can lead to unfortunate outcomes. Two examples of such can be found in the characters Laura and Connie from the play The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams and “Where Have You Going‚ Where Are You Been?” by Carol Oates respectively. By psychoanalyzing both Laura and Connie‚ it becomes evident‚ through actions

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    The United States expansion and acquiring new territories began around 1820 and concluded around 1849. Settlers began to move west over the Appalachian Mountains in the early 1800’s. They settled into new states and claimed their new territories. They began to invade California‚ lands belonging to Mexico‚ and Texas. In the mid 1800’s the US took control over all land belonging to Mexico‚ and southern parts of Oregon. The US then progressed to control land from coast to coast. Before the 1820’s

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    As we live in this new era‚ Internet is being used by many people nowadays for different reasons and for different situations. let us define first what is Internet‚ Internet is the single worldwide computer network that interconnects other computer networks‚ on which end-user services‚ such as World Wide Web sites or data archives‚ are located‚ enabling data and other information to be exchanged according to thefreedictionary.com . We truthfully use the Internet daily for different reasons‚ it can

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    The text “You can’t go again” is an article from the newspaper Time‚ 24th December the 2001. The article is written by Tariq Ramadan. The general topic is the discussion about Muslims and integration in Europe. In the article Ramdan concludes that many Muslims are doing well in Europe‚ but great deals of them have a lot of problems. But according to Ramdan the problems can only be solved if both Muslims and non-Muslims make an effort. And Ramadan does not have any doubts. He says: “The non-Muslims

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    ARE YOU STILL PLAYING YOUR FLUTE? Are you still playing your flute? When there is hardly time for our love I am feeling guilty To be longing for your song The melody concealed in the slim hollow of the bamboo Uncovered by the breath of an artist Composed by his fingers Blown by the wind To the depth of my heart. Are you still playing your flute? In the village so quiet and deserted Amidst the sick rice fields While here it has become a luxury To spend time watching the rain Gazing

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    Friendly letter to your friend describing a street accident you witnessed My dear Name‚ I often read in the newspapers of street accidents. So far I had not been an eye-witness to any such accident. But yesterday I chanced to see such an accident with my eyes. I took place very near our house. I was then in a shop on Raja Subodh Mullick Road. A state Bus was running towards Garia. The driver overtook a rickshaw. But he faced a handcart. He tried to avoid a collision with the handcart and swerved

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    Maddie Kramber 8 April 2016 Dual Credit English Per. 3B “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”: The Search For Self Still to this day in our lives‚ we struggle to figure out who we are‚ and what we are put here on Earth to do. In our society today‚ we have trouble with searching with who we are. In the short story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?‚” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ the author’s background as well as her usage of characterization and internal conflict‚ develop the theme of identity

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    Have you ever been to a college class? Did that class only consist of two exams‚ a midterm and a final throughout the entire semester? How much stress did you feel around the time those exams came around? These are the types of problems that Patrick O’Malley argues against in his essay “More Testing‚ More Learning”. In this essay‚ O’Malley takes the stand presenting the fact that there are courses in college that provide infrequent testing. He lets it be known that this is not the most effective

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    Question: Write about a book you have read. Explain what was interesting about the book. While I was randomly walking through a rack of novels at MPH Bookstore‚ I stumbled upon a novel with fascinating cover shows a man holding DSLR on it. The book seems like calling me to grab it. So I went there and have a look of its title and synopsis at the back. The description was really short but attracts me to read the whole story behind its title. To make it short‚ I bought it for only RM 25 by using

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    Simple suspicion and a clash of political ideology led to the first division within a united party. This party was originally united under one common cause- the freedom of a new and growing nation. However‚ as the nation began to spread its wings‚ conflicts arose and the two parties separated from one. This split was inevitable because of the contradicting ideologies each founding "brother" fought to uphold. Each had a different idea‚ each had a different vision‚ and each sought to make his vision

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