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    in expensive hotels or travel to other countries as their way of relaxation; however my mode of relaxation was completely different. My friends and I like to go on far away quite lakes to spend some time in tranquility. After the complicated life of urban life‚ intense traffic‚ polluted air and endless problems‚ union with nature seemed to us the most worthwhile way to relax. It happened last year. We decided to go on a distant lake called Green lakes for three days. We loaded our van with a camp

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    Best years of your life? Or worst years of your life? When expressing their opinion on their adolescence‚ most people‚ young or old‚ have an extreme view of it. When interviewing people from different generations on their experiences of adolescence‚ we find as many similarities as differences. One of the biggest differences in the last generation and today’s‚ is that it takes much longer to make the transition to adulthood. The generation after World War 11 considered themselves

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    Do any selfless people exist? Flannery O’Connor opposes this notion through the utilization of the short-story The Life You Save May Be Your Own. Throughout the plot of O’Connor’s story‚ many instances illustrate the notion that people appear more kind and selfless than they actually are.  Author O’Connor utilizes details‚ symbolism‚ and allusion to convince readers that although people may appear kind and selfless; people live extremely selfish lives.     To commence‚ writer Flannery O’Connor provides

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    When I sit back and consider the significant events in my past‚ the important aspects of my current life‚ and my future goals‚ the underlying theme is one of appreciating diversity‚ especially across ethics and strength. I was born and raised in Hefei‚ China‚ the product of my father with roots in village and my mother of citizen. My childhood life was similar to the most people‚ but it was the importance of the phase for me. The stage gave me an impressive memory. In my early years of education

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    Describe an incident in your life that changed your perspective of life: “Rise and Shine‚ Jimmy!” A faint voice was ringing in a distance. And then… somebody started shaking me! Was it real? What was it? Actually‚ it was indeed real! O‚ yes! It was my father trying to wake me‚ “Wake up‚ Jimmy‚ wake up!” “Not yet‚ Dad. Just a few more minutes‚ please!” I murmured! And he went‚ “It’s Sunday‚ Jimmy‚ don’t you want to go hunting? Your cousins are already here! Wake up!” The mention of hunting

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    genre or event has influenced you? When asked what has influenced my life the most‚ my answer would definitely be my daughter‚ Gianna. On the day of her birth‚ I took one look at her and decided that I would do whatever it took to get my life in order and work at being the best person I could be for her. Today‚ I am proud of my accomplishments and owe it all to Gianna. She is my biggest influence and the best thing that has happened to me. Because of Gianna‚ my whole outlook on life has changed

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    We often forget our priority in our life while we are doing our job. Priority is important for our lives‚ which keep us to maintain the relationship with family members‚ religious faith‚ personal time‚ and culture. The journal named‚ "How Will You Measure Your Life?" in Harvard Business Review‚ which is written by Dr. Clayton Christensen‚ alert about unclear positioning priorities between our jobs and our personal lives. The article mainly emphasized on creating a strategy‚ building a purpose‚ allocating

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    The effects that music has on life are unimagineable. Music has been widely recommended as a technique to enhance the psychophysical state of participants in sport and exercise. However‚ there is scant scientific evidence to clarify its proposed benefits The purpose of this paper was to present the conceptual framework underlying the psychophysical effects of music‚ to discuss published findings since the review of Lucaccini and Kreit (1972)‚ and to consider limitations in previous research

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    Topic 2: How do you think Social Media are shaping demand for Events and the Event Experience? Use examples to illustrate your argument. Social media can be clearly defined by breaking down these two words. Media is an instrument of communications towards the world‚ for example‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ radios and televisions. Social would be the interaction between one human being to another. Therefore if we put them together‚ social media would means an interaction between one to another through

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    time when‚ its need of helping others. In the story “The Life You Safe May Be Your Own”‚ by Flanner O’Conner‚ as the story begins‚ and old woman and her thirty-year-old‚ mentally handicapped daughter‚ are sitting on their porch. Tom Shiftlet‚ a wandering one-armed man‚ becomes known with Lucynell Crater. That night‚ the Lucynell Crater makes her offer of her daughter as a wife to Tom Shiftlet but he says “he cannot get married because he has no money”. Then

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