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    Why stereotypes? Why can’t we just be judged by our own individuality and not based on someone else’s? Stereotypes basically give people untrue “facts” about different ethnic groups and their certain characteristics and behaviors. So in this essay I’m going to have to set things straight. I’ll define what stereotypes are‚ why do people use stereotypes and who/how does it usually affect people. Stereotypes are exaggerated or distorted beliefs or images about a person or group of people. They

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    knows that. Government has lot of options to make tax money and lower cost of fuel and cost of many other things by covering that tax money and applying it to keep prices of fuel and other things low. Actually they do not even need to search for more options. All they need to do is‚ make sure all follows laws of tax. Implement it‚ and apply it well. Fuel price must be kept lowest‚ that’s best way to control price rise and allow common people a chance to make their living. It may sound simple‚ but same

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    through the day‚ the question begs to be asked: have we become too dependent on computers? People has one thing that distinct with other is thinking. We create everything to make our life become easier. Since computer was invented‚ it was listed as one of the greatest inventions that changed the world. Computers have found their way into just about every aspect of our lives‚ and in most cases‚ they make things easier for us. They allow us to work from home‚ socialize with our friends and family

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    POSC-276 Dr. Dunham Of the people‚ By the People‚ For the People: Direct Democracy in America Since the first governments were created citizens have been trying to gain more influence on the laws and the politicians who make them. In representative democracies like the United States‚ sometimes relying on politicians to legislate in the interest of the people just isn’t enough. This is when the voters step in and use processes like initiative‚ referendum‚ and recall to make public policy themselves

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    world‚ the monster hides in a cottage and knows nothing about the world. Not only his creator refuses to accept him‚ but also the society repulses him. When he sees De Lacey family‚ his “trait of kindness moves him sensibly”(74) and collects wood for the De Lacey family‚ however‚ the family excludes him from them. His kindhearted action receives nothing but hatred. His ignorance and deformed appearance make him a monster who differs from other people. The monster decides to take revenge because of the

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    Money Doesn’t Make People Happy Tim Harford “The hippies‚" claimed economist Andrew Oswald recently‚ "are having their quiet revenge." Oswald‚ a professor at Warwick University in England‚ is one of a growing number of economists fascinated by the question of what makes us happy. In a recent public lecture he announced‚ "Once a country has filled its larders‚ there is no point in that nation becoming richer." That‚ at least‚ should bring a smile to a few faces. Economists have suddenly realized

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    type 2 diabetes‚ coronary heart disease‚ and high cholesterol. Reversing this trend on obesity is a national concern and the institute suggests several solutions to curb this issue such as encouraging people to follow a diet. On contrary to NIH’s suggestion the subject on hand claims "Dieting makes people fat "; the reason why the claim needs to be examined closely. I strongly believe the claim is questionable and I will demonstrate why choosing the suitable diet decreases fat in human body. Before

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    Entertainment can be categorised into few different ways such as dancing‚ vacation‚ and watching movie. Nowadays most of the people‚ they have focus more on listen to music’s. Music is one of the entertainments that commonly nowadays young people are focus on. Through music it has bring a lot of advantage for the teenagers to try to communicate with one and other and to be more update in the world of teenagers. Beside that‚ music is also one of the tools to try to express themselves from stress.

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    Although enormous amounts of people dislike being on other people’s team because they get too big for their britches. Like when people on the football team is better than the other people they think they should rub it in their face. Just because they have more talent does not mean that you should act like you’re the big man. Playing on teams you should not act like you’re the best of the best. Athletes should help the people that want to get exceeding . Playing sports involves good grades and

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    Why Technology Makes Us Fat: the Answer Isn’t as Simple as You Think Posted by Juliana Weiss-Roessler on Oct 23‚ 2012 Canada is facing an obesity epidemic. Almost a quarter of Canadians over the age of 30 were classified as obese in 2009‚ and the numbers have been going up consistently for the last 30 years. And along with them‚ the rates of heart disease‚ diabetes‚ hypertension‚ and even some forms of cancer. Much of the research conducted has largely shown the obvious—that increasingly poor

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