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    Value In the short story "The Bet" by Anton Chekhov a wager is made that changes the lives of two people. The story begins with a heated argument at a party over which is more moral‚ capital punishment or life imprisonment. The host of the party‚ the banker (appositive)‚ believes that capital punishment is more moral because the death sentence kills the victim quicker rather than dragging out the process. A twenty-five year old lawyer at the party responds‚ saying‚ he would choose the life sentence

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    How to Sleep Well

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    before sleeping‚ you’ll wake up repeatedly in the night for trips to the bathroom or cause you to wake up repeatedly. Don’t eat spicy or fatty foods because they cause heartburn especially‚ don’t eat something that triggers serotonin‚ which makes you sleepy. Second‚ do and don’t exercise when you have free time. For example‚ if you have a sedentary job‚ a lack of physical exertion may be reducing the quality of your sleep. A day of physical exertion (such as taking a run or a swim) or‚ better yet‚ regular

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    Let Them Be Kids In 2009‚ president Obama gave a speech about a competitive American education and in his speech he said: “Now‚ I know longer school days and school years are not wildly popular ideas”‚ and he also said: “ I think we should have longer school years” (Office of the press Secretary) (1). However‚ do we really need longer school days? Do we need to extend school hours? As a mother of three kids‚ I appreciate every minute I spend with my kids‚ so I absolutely don’t want my kids to spend

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    until today. I vividly remember the first day I explored this place. Contrary to my views about it now‚ I found this place no different from my own garden‚ even worse. It was still dark when my parents drove me here. Under thick‚ heavy eyelids‚ my sleepy eyeballs focused on the twinkling stars blinking at me. They were probably warning me about this place that I was about to explore‚ at least that was what I thought at that time as I was dragged to my feet after sleeping no more than four hours and

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    Merciful Killing

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    for pain will come to them‚ no matter what the cause. It is better to see a loved one die a peaceful death‚ leaving the world with dignity‚ than watch them go through agonizing pain throughout the rest of their life. "A dying man needs to die‚ as a sleepy man needs to sleep‚ and there comes a time when it is wrong‚ as well as useless to resist." -Steward Alsop Sources: http://euthanasia.procon.org/view.answers.php?questionID=001320 http://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/euthanasia/against/against_1.shtml#top

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    Declaration Statement

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    care about my education and I try to get as much work as possible when I get home from school but she says there’s always time to do chores‚ but she is wrong. Also when she sometimes wakes me up extra early just to do chores but im just way too sleepy and I want to get plenty of sleep so I won’t be tired during school. To me education comes first not doing chores. I demand that I may have to do no chores except on the weekends when I have time. I don’t get the point of doing chores‚ like what

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    are running‚ walking‚ or even playing a game. Another reason for why play is important to children is because it encourages better behavior. Children need a break because if they are sitting for hours and hours in class‚ they will eventually get sleepy and not pay attention anymore. They need a chance to relieve themselves of work. If they don’t have a break then they will become less interested in the topics that may be important for the next standardized test which will defeat the purpose of cutting

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    Kiran Desai’s HULLABALOO IN THE GUAVA ORCHARD is the whimsical story of a young man who escapes from the comical confines of life in the sleepy‚ R. K. Narayan-inspired North Indian town‚ or city‚ of Shahkot for the no less comical freedom of life in a guava tree. Once there‚ the previously timid Sampath finds himself at the center of an adoring crowd of pilgrims who mistake his knowledge of their private affairs (gleaned from reading their mail during his previous life as a lowly postal clerk) for

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    Theme of “The Welcome Table” The Welcome Table‚ by Alice Walker is a story filled with religious symbolism. All through the story‚ the lady is slightly fazed by the pretentious and conceited congregation that is time after time piercing her with ridiculing looks of disdain. It is only by force that the men feel duty-bound to get rid of her by force. As it stands in this story traditional society is absolutely wrong yet unapologetic. Religion is the theme of this story. Still‚ while in the analytical

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