to Giorgio telling her what they had been told at school. He couldn’t understand her response: Better dead than Red‚ indeed! Teachers always teach that. Faced with the choice they’d go Red. Giorgio puzzled over this. He asked at school next day. I explained about Just War at home and was told: Better dead than Red. What does it mean? I was told that faced with the choice being Red’s better than being dead. Father Charles‚ who’d fought in the First World War‚ explained the difference between
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The Catholic church is right: the condom is no cure for Aids in Africa Today‚ everybody in developed world has heard (at least once) about HIV/Aids as the virus is spread all over the world. And as it is global‚ the fact that people in poorer countries are more likely to suffer from HIV/Aids may appear quite logical because the technology and/or medicine is less advanced in those countries. It might seem rather paradoxical‚ however‚ an absence of technological/medical opportunities can
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as men especially in democratic countries‚ attitudes toward women as managers remain relatively the same: there are still few women who hold executive positions worldwide. At present‚ according to an article on women in management‚ the number of women in top management positions has increased by nearly 60 percent in the past decade but those who hold executive positions is still quite small at about 4.8 percent. A research revealed that women still hold less than a quarter‚ about 24 percent‚ of the
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The Hobbit: Movies Are Better Than The Book Over time‚ it has become more and more desirable for movie makers to create movies from globally popular novels. JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit is no exception. In 2012‚ the world had the opportunity to watch the story of Bilbo Baggins unfold on the big screen with the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. In 2013‚ the story continued with the release of The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug. Since the release of these two additions to the Lord Of The
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socialism‚ or is socialism superior to capitalism? This question is frequently brought up and there have been many arguments about it. There are many people who think capitalism is the best economic system‚ while many others think there is nothing better than a socialist nation. Though some people think socialism is good‚ today‚ capitalism is the superior system and America is one example of its on-going success. Capitalism is good for industrialized nations like America because‚ as seen in America‚
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Are Women Better Leaders Than Men?By Mitch McCrimmon | | An increasingly heard claim is that women are better leaders than men. What this really means is that leaders with stereotypical feminine traits might be better than those with classic masculine traits‚ whether men or women. The foundation for this claim is that women are more collaborative while men are more competitive. There is no doubt that collaboration is vital for success in business today. In addition‚ work is much more complex
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statements) 2. Consider the following program: const int n = 50; int tally; void total() { int count; for ( count = 1; count 0) s.count--; else place this process in s.queue; block; } void semSignal(s) { if (there is at least one process blocked on semaphore s) remove a process P from s.queue; place process P on ready list; else s.count++; } Compare this set of definitions with that of Figure 5.3. Note one difference: With the preceding definition‚ a semaphore
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perspective which is carried out up to date some communities and individuals‚ women had been regarded with the role of rearing children. Biologically it is necessity that women give birth as well upholds the responsibility of feeding the baby. Traditionally‚ women were thus considered as natural parents while fathers were only regarded to be important during conception after which they were considered to be nuisance. Though fathers are nowadays getting involved in child care more than they used to be‚ I strongly
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BETTER LATE THAN NEVER ESSEY “Better late than never” is an ancient proverb with a deep hidden meaning. Time and again all of us are told to complete the tasks assigned to us on time and being lazy most of us fail to do any assigned work on time. The result is we completely avoid the work and stop doing it further. Yes it is essential to finish a work on time but what is more important is finishing the work. Here comes the significance of the proverb “better late than never” which means that
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these days. For some people texting is better because people can’t hear what your talking about. This is convenient for teenagers if they don’t want their mom and dad to here what they are talking about. Also‚ some people have come to believe that phones cause radiation. So therefore texting is better than calling. First off‚ Some people think that calling is better than texting. If there is something important that needs to be said some people prefer to call than text. Some people think that it means
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