Should elderly people be neglected? Recently‚ a report has stated‚ to many people’s amazement‚ as many as 30% elderly people live below the poverty line in Hong Kong. An increasing number of the elderly in the territory have received social security assistance from the government. In the absence of adequate savings and regular income‚ little difficulty is there in understanding why the elderly more rely on the government. There are some difficulties that the elderly have to come to grips with
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Charles anxiously opened his envelope from Yale ‚ and his heart skipped a beat when he saw the word congratulations. Charles felt immense joy until he saw the tuition fee. All his dreams evaporated because he does not have the money to follow his desires‚ even though he had the potential to do greater things in life if he was given a chance. A milestone in a student’s life journey is college and the feeling of happiness when an individual graduates reflect everything they have sacrificed to get
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FREE CITY BUS RIDING PROGRAM 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 PURPOSE The aim of this research is to study the feasibility of implementing free city bus riding program‚ whether it is reasonable to be implemented in cities around Malaysia. This will involve investigating current bus services in towns and their strengths and weaknesses‚ and thus deducing the ultimate feasibility of such program. This report will access the advantage and disadvantage of the current bus service and free city bus service.
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The word “free” is something everyone likes to hear because it means they can receive what they want without having to pay to obtain it therefore profiting. However‚ nothing is truly free because if one individual doesn’t pay then another will have to in his place. It’s how our world works‚ as well as the economy! The same goes for college‚ everyone one would agree that free college sounds amazing! With free college all those loans could be avoided leading to a happier‚ debt free life‚ right? While
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Only difference‚ you receive three years and Justin Bieber receives three months. We always here about A-listers wanting to be treated like ordinary people‚ but once you bring the topic of crime up‚ they immediately go in to self-defense. Celebrities should be receiving stricter penalties because they’re humans too‚ they broke the law‚ and while non-celebrities are serving eight years in jail for their mistakes‚ celebrities are receiving half of that sentence. Celebrities should be receiving stricter
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EN3100: Week 3 – Assignment: Argumentative Essay 06/24/2012 Ciera Clark National American University Should Father’s Receive Paid Paternity Leave In this day in age we find ourselves wondering if is feasible for men to get paid paternity leave‚ since women get paid maternity leave after they have their baby. You have to really think about this though‚ because not all companies pay women to take maternity leave. So why would we pay our men to take paternity leave when not all women get
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Free Higher Education We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world. Although ambitions are well worth having‚ they are not to be cheaply won. Every day is an opportunity to make your life the way you want it to be. Anything is possible when you work towards it one day at a time. Skip a day and you lose momentum. Try to do it all at once and you will burn out. Work steadily and consistently to make every day count and you will reach your goals. Soon‚ with consistent effort‚ those
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Do you believe in this modern age juveniles should receive life sentence? For the past 20 years there have been many cases of teen murders‚ teen rape‚ etc Most people see this and want justice‚ as in death‚ life in prison‚ eye for a eye‚ but what if a child was being sentence not everybody will be approve. Because of this controversy some of the most famous murder cases are students turning on their teachers or parents‚ some as young as thirteen to seventeen years olds. The american people are deeply
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“ Should College Education Be Free” If Elementary‚ Middle School and High School are free‚ how come College isn’t? More than two-thirds of Americans think college should really be free just like it was a century ago (NBCNEWS.com). Now the cost of attending college is just too high‚ many students can’t afford it (NYTIMES.com). Students that didn’t have the chance to go to college said that college should be for everyone‚ because everyone has a dream or a goal.(ThinkAdvisor.com) It also would really
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Should College be Free What if college was free? There are so many people that want to go to college. But in this case‚ some people are not able to go because they can’t afford it. Even though some citizens get so much aid from the government‚ with all the stuff they give us. Free college is something we don’t need‚ because if we do get it then there would be alot of stuff that would get out of place “College scholarships are gifts of money that helps students pay for education‚ and there are so
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