Essay 1 Carolyn Rudy 1. The nation is at war‚ and your number in the recently reinstated military draft has just come up. The problem is that‚ after serious reflection‚ you have concluded that the war is unjust. What advice might Socrates give you? Would you agree? What might you decide to do? Read the Introduction‚ Chapter 2 Crito and the Conclusion Chapter 40 Phaedo by Plato. Some people think war is justified because; it is in order to counter terrorism. I think they’re wrong because
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Craig Ortiz Composition & Literature EN 110-41 Essay 1 Although The story of the hour (by Kate Chopin) and The necklace (by Guy De Maupassant) are two different stories‚ both have many similarities. The intention of this essay is to illustrate the differences and similarities in the two stories. I also would like to touch on the authors and their different yet similar points of view. In reading these stories both can find many similarities. In The
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1. In some countries‚ young people are encouraged to work or travel for a year between finishing high school and starting university studies. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for young people who decide to do this. Education _____ university study _______ gap year Advantages: more experience; relax; earn some money Disadvantages: reluctant to go back to school; forget the knowledge In Vietnam‚ “gap year” phrase just appear recent several years. In recent years‚ “gap year” phrase
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Katy Carlin Professor Lipkin HISTO 1110 June 21‚ 2013 The Battle of Thermopylae According to the essay Herodotus: Xerxes Invades Greece‚ from The Histories‚ Herodotus was a very famous historian‚ who gave his account of the battle of Thermopylae. It is significant though to recognize that Herodotus was Greek and giving an account of what happened when the Persians defeated them. In the text Xerxes has many incidents that portray him as superstitious and tyrannical. Some examples of
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Man Ho Li Essay#1 Final Draft (revised) Professor Matsuno English 0812 (804) April 10‚ 2014 Negative Body Image Issues in Different Perspectives Negative body image is a severe and inevitable topic for many teenagers and young adults. Many researchers and doctors present arguments about the cause and effects of negative body image. Jennifer L. Derenne and Eugene V. Beresin’s “Body Image ‚ Media‚ and Eating Disorders”‚ a research report on body image‚ explains and discusses the broad phenomena
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Sheree’ Moffat Mr. Pairre English 101-D Exemplification Essay 1 19 February 2013 College is Worth it in the End Right now in our century‚ a college education is no longer an option‚ but a necessity. Many college students at universities around the world all have one big question when entering into their next step of education. A college student’s biggest problem when entering school is whether or not their college degree is worth going into debt and how they will afford tuition‚ books‚
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Case 13-08 Accounting for a Loss Contingency for a Verdict Overturned on Appeal Facts of the Case The scenario that present this case is a company faces litigation. I have to surmise how this liability will be reported as well as the resulting effects on the financial statements in the years presented. I will present some facts of this case‚ and by these facts I will resolve the primary accounting which in my opinion it could accrued the liability‚ disclose the liability or count it as immaterial
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ECON2313 Assignment Essay 1 What was the impact of the First World War on the Australian Economy? Australia’s involvement in the First World War began in the 1914‚ its actions representative of its support of Britain’s declaration of war. This unity is implied by the amount of men who felt duty bound to serve Britain’s interest‚ corresponding to 40% of men enlisted who are aged between 18 and 44. Of these amounts‚ 330000 men went abroad‚ whilst 60000 passed away and another 150000 returning with
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TUTORIAL 1 Fundamentals 1. An inductive load consisting of R and X in series feeding from a 2400-Vrms supply absorbs 288 kW at a lagging power factor of 0.8. Determine R and X. 2. An inductive load consisting of R and X in parallel feeding from a 2400-Vrms supply absorbs 288 kW at a lagging power factor of 0.8. Determine R and X. 3. Two loads connected in parallel are supplied from a single-phase 240-Vrms source. The two loads draw a total real power of 400 kW at a power factor of 0.8 lagging
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ENGL 1301. S35 14 October 2013 Reading Journal # 3 Tugend‚ Alina. “Multitasking Can Make You Lose… Um… Focus.” The Norton Field Guide to Writing. Ed. Richard Bullock. New York: Norton‚ 2013. 714-718. Print. In a short essay‚ a columnist Alina Tugend describes the modern art of multitasking‚ and all of the pros and cons that come along with it. Although multitasking has been socially acceptable since the 1990s‚ it has recently been found as a subject for study by many psychologists around
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