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    hold more power than weapons. One reason why words are more powerful than weapons is that if words can hurt‚ they can also heal. Another‚ it serves as a mean of cooperation and compromise. Lastly‚ with words‚ we can influence someone into thinking something that they are not going to do‚ or cause someone to make a mistake. “If words can hurt‚ they can also heal. Think of the four words‚ ‘I have a dream.’ The moment they enter your mind‚ you know who said them -- and

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    Chinese or English literature‚ but also grasp Chinese and American culture through direct interaction with their people. However I admit‚ I continue to overestimate the boundaries of language—it dominates our thoughts‚ and confines us within our own culture. I’ve also seen that no matter how much I wish otherwise‚ language has undeniably been an impediment to respecting those who are different. I researched the years of Chairman Mao Ze Dong with an English Source The Unknown Story of Mao by Jung Chang

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    There’s More to Life Than Being Happy EMILY ESFAHANI SMITHJAN 9 2013 "It is the very pursuit of happiness that thwarts happiness." In September 1942‚ Viktor Frankl‚ a prominent Jewish psychiatrist and neurologist in Vienna‚ was arrested and transported to a Nazi concentration camp with his wife and parents. Three years later‚ when his camp was liberated‚ most of his family‚ including his pregnant wife‚ had perished -- but he‚ prisoner number 119104‚ had lived. In his bestselling 1946 book‚ Man’s

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    Smartphones bring more goods than harm Having a smartphone seems to be the trend of the future of wireless communication.  As with all new technology‚ there are both advantages and disadvantages to having one. Smartphones seem to have more benefits than risks and this has been proven by their rise in popularity. In my stand‚ I think smartphones bring more goods than harm.   Increased connectivity is a major advantage of owning a smartphone. Users today can use their phones to

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    Good morning‚ everyone‚ We‚ SMK St. Joseph Miri‚ would like to present a choral speaking performance entitled “Colourful Malaysians” Malaysians are an interesting lot in South East Asia We are a mélange of colours‚ creeds and cultures Among us you can see Malays‚ Chinese‚ Indians‚ Ibans and other indigenous ethnic groups. Many of us are bilingual‚trilingual and quadrilingual‚ being able to speak more than one language. It’s not a surprise to see Ahmad being able to speak Malay and English Puyang

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    English translation – “Nothing is more permanent than the temporary” – recurs throughout‚ on account of the villanelle structure. Stallings uses this particular form to emphasize the passing of time and how the temporary becomes the permanent. From Stallings’ biography‚ the reader can infer that the speaker is the poet herself. She is talking about her experience moving from the United States to Greece with her husband. They did not intend to stay for more than a couple years‚ but that was twelve

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    6. Speaking: This section tests your ability to communicate your ideas through an oral presentation. (25 points) Case Study Unit 3: Valentino’s Chocolates In pairs students will prepare a short presentation of their investment plan for the company. They will try to convince their classmates to choose their proposal over those of other groups. The presentation must last a minimum of 4 minutes and a maximum of 8 and include visual aids. After having finished each presentation students will have

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    JPN411/511  Forth-­‐year  Spoken  Japanese  「 四年生日本語会話」     かわせ さ え Instructor:    川瀬佐恵   kawase@uoregon.edu  (346-­‐4003)     Office:  Friendly  23   Office  Hours:  月曜日  &  木曜日  1 時半∼2 時半  &  by  appointment    (メールは日本語でお願いします)         Time  &  Classroom   CR#   Time       Classroom   14298/14307   10:00-­‐11:20  (Tue.  &  Thurs.)  10:00-­‐10:50

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    Innovative leadership style may be the key factor making the above companies success. However‚ here is a hidden factor behind the leadership that is also very important‚ which is the followership. In this modern decade‚ leadership has become one of the hottest topics‚ no matter in the commercial world or non-profit organization or entrepreneurial network. It makes all people think becoming an inspiring leader is the only and essential factor to run a business. People always overlooks not all people

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    would seem to be clear benefits and drawbacks to both options. Perhaps the major advantage of living in a house is the issue of privacy. Typically‚ there is more opportunity for peace and quiet‚ if you live in a house. This is particularly the case if it is a detached house. Other significant advantages are that houses are generally more spacious and on the whole have gardens. This is especially important if there is a family so that the children can have a safe environment to play in. If‚ however

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