4. ‘Reading is a dying hobby in this multimedia age.’ Is this true? Reading as a pastime has been likened to an endangered animal facing extinction from the threat of the poachers — in this case‚ the multimedia age. It has been said that reading as a hobby is gradually losing its appeal as opposed to Internet gaming‚ blogging (writing an online diary)‚ listening to podcasts and ipods and watching popular drama series on television. Evidently‚ many more forms of recreation and leisure are rising
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Larry devotes the majority of his time to his dog-racing activities‚ he feels it should be considered a business and should be allowed to deduct his losses against their other income. Issues Is Larry’s professional gambling considered a business or a hobby by the IRS? Would Larry be able to deduct the loss he incurred in his “business” against their other income? Conclusions Larry’s professional gambling is considered a business since he has no other income and spends 50 to 60 hours a week on his gambling
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MY DAY I want to tell you about my daily routine. Every day I usually get up at half past 8 in the morning. I make my bed. I just don’t like when my room is messy. Then do some exercises. Usually I take a shower in the morning. I go to the bathroom where I wash my face and brush my teeth. After this I do not feel sleepy at all. I feel full of energy and ready for the new day. Then I make breakfast for myself. I usually have porridge‚ omelet or pancakes and a sandwich with tea for breakfast
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actually benefiting from it. In the article “Access to Food Stamps is Essential for Needy Families” DePaul says that “For every dollar invested in SNAP over $1.84 goes back into the economy.” According to my opponents this states that the government is actually making a profit for all the money they put into the SNAP program. DePaul also states that food stamps are one of the most effective stimulus programs out there. Providing food stamps is not only the right thing to do for the struggling families
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Corwin Sprunger Coach Fox English III - 6 1 March 2015 Dr. Theodor Seuss Geisel There are many other people that could be placed on a stamp but Dr. Seuss is a little different than other people. Dr. Seuss should be placed on a commemorative postage stamp because he had a big imagination‚ entertained people and helped children learn how to read. When he was young‚ he made “loopy” drawings of animals‚ characters‚ and people. Even his father took him to the zoo to help him be creative with his drawings
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My mother is my idol because she inspires me to be a strong people. She teaches me about the meaning of life. My mother’s name is Yusdawati but usually she is called Nida. My mother was born on 10 december 1963. So‚ this year she is 48 years old. She is pretty heavy and medium height. She has long black hair and black eyes. She has small nose and her smile similar with me. The things that makes my mother angry is when my house look so messy. She really does not like messy. I know exactly
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BUSINESS ENGLISH Life Story of Chairul Tanjung Advantages and Disadvantages Become Entrepreneur and Employee Name : Lia Dwi Fellyanti Class : E Lecturer : Miss E. Vita Mutiarawati Tjio Wie Tay Tjio Wie Tay or later better known as Masagung is the founder of the Great Mountain Shop . (Born in Batavia ‚ 8 September 1927 - died in Jakarta ‚ 24 September 1990 at the age of 63 years) is the fourth of five children of Tjio Koan An Poppi and Tjoa Nio. His father was an electrical engineer
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First of all I would like to speak about my family‚ my parents‚ who play a great role in molding my character‚ but not my opinion and thoughts. I’m happy to have a friendly family where we understand each other and come to help without any extra word. My family is rather large. There are five people in our family: mother‚ father‚ my two younger brothers and me. I love and respect them greatly‚ and want to be proud of me. They taught me a lot of things. My mother is a young looking woman of thirty-six
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My day is generally same the others.Because I’m a student and I must work hard and go to school.I have 24 hours in a day like all people.I don’t spend my time for nonsense. Iget up at 6.Yes‚I am an early person.When I wake up‚I make a plan for day.I go to school everyday by myself.I have friends in neighbourhood and some of my friends go to school like me.We walking together.This is very nice emotion because all activities can be better for this. way.Do it together! I am arriving to school
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Course MBA 1. Title (research topic) Stamp Duty: Valuable source of tax revenue or unfair levy that hinders investment? 2. Background/context Stamp Duty provided the exchequer with €2.73bn in tax revenues in 2005 or 7% of total exchequer returns[1] This revenue has increased dramatically in recent years due to the housing boom but since late 2006‚ evidence of a slowdown in property sales in prices has given a strong indication that stamp duty is likely to fall considerably in 2007 and
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