Simon Bolivar’s Jamaica Letter This document was written to an English gentleman‚ most likely the Governor of Jamaica at the time. It is in response to a request that Simon Bolivar expounds his views on the independence movement in Venezuela and the form of government under which the country should operate. To put this document into context‚ we have inserted some brief analysis [in brackets]. Kingston‚ Jamaica‚ September 6‚ 1815 My dear Sir: With what a feeling of gratitude I read that
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Writing Essays 1. Sample essay: Every week millions of people buy lottery tickets‚ hoping their small investment will make them rich. They often believe that if they won a million dollars‚ their troubles would be over. If they actually got the money‚ would their dreams come true? Whether people live "happily ever after" when they win the lottery probably depends on what their dreams are. Money can buy some things but not others. Cash buys houses‚ cars‚ and college educations; it
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Children today are too dependent on computers and electronic entertainment. It would be better for them to be outside playing sports and taking part in more traditional pastimes than spending all day indoors.Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Together with computerization of our society there is a rising of public awareness about kids‚ who spend too much time in front of personal computer or playing video games. What it best for children to devote their free time to outdoor activities
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Essay 001 You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: In many countries‚ schools have severe problems with student behaviour. What do you think are the causes of this? What solutions can you suggest? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words. Answer (This essay is written in a detailed manner. Students can be asked to summarise it in 250 words. Common
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Preparing for the IELTS test with Holmesglen Institute of TAFE The reading component The IELTS reading test takes one hour. In this time you are required to read three texts of between 500 and 900 words each. The texts and questions increase in difficulty. There will be around 40 questions to answer and record on the answer sheet within the 60 minutes. Most students come out of the reading test feeling that there wasn’t enough time to complete the exam paper. For this reason it is very important
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Simón Bolívar and his Address to Congress In Simón Bolívar’s message to the Congress of Bolivia‚ he introduced new concepts that he felt would provide a better outcome for the country and the people of Bolivia. He shared his views on what he considered the necessary changes for the Bolivian government. He proposed a new system of representation‚ which were the four political powers. The four political powers are similar to a federal system. He suggested that the people would be the ones who appoint
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’Simon Lee‚ The Old Huntsman‚ With an incident in which he was concerned’ is a poem by William Wordsworth. Written in 1798 (Anthology p420)‚ ’Simon Lee’ was one of the poems included by Wordsworth in his Lyrical Ballads. The purpose or meaning of this poem is debatable‚ but in his own Preface to the Lyrical Ballads‚ Wordsworth says that he wishes to ’follow the fluxes and refluxes of the mind when agitated by the great and simple affections of our nature’ in the case of Simon Lee‚ ’by placing my
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SIMON DE LA ROSA FLORES (b. San Fernando de Dilao (now Paco)‚ Manila October 28‚ 1839 d. March 12‚ 1902) Simon De La Rosa Flores was descended from a family of artisans originally from Balayan‚ Batangas. Uncle Pio De La Rosa taught Simon the rudiments of the arts when he was in his teens. Later‚ he enrolled at the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura‚ studying under Lorenzo Guerrero and Lorenzo Rocha. Flores first gained attention in 1871 when the colonial administration commended him
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In Gay‚ Straight‚ and the Reason Why: The Science of Sexual Orientation‚ author and neuroscientist Simon LeVay examines a plethora of research done by scientists across the globe who’re trying to unlock the puzzle of sexual orientation. Although most people are attracted to the opposite sex‚ a minority of people are attracted to the same (or both) sexes. Why? For over a century‚ psychologists‚ biologists‚ and sociologists have been examining this phenomenon. After pouring over all the data currently
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