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    taking a gap year

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    Taking a gap year a sword with two blades. It strikes me that the students should take a gap year. I think that students should have the time to refresh their mind before joining university. However a sizeable number of people may oppose me. For instance‚ some people say that if the students took a gap year he / she can find a job‚ therefore they would earn money and they will not think about the university anymore. Moreover‚ the gap year makes the students lose their motivation and their

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    Fat Chance for the “Fat Tax” Our bodies and what we put into them is our own business unless someone else is harmed in the process. I can understand a tax on drinkers and smokers because drinkers can harm others when they get behind the wheel of a car‚ and secondhand smoke is a killer of many‚ but a tax on what people eat is preposterous. People are still going to eat junk food no matter what the cost is; look at smoking‚ the price of cigarettes keeps going up but people continue to buy them

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    Sarah O’Rourke on a beach on Nigeria. In this fateful place‚ their lives accidentally “collide” without either of them planning the encounter; however‚ when this chance meeting occurs between O’Rourke and Little Bee‚ their lives are altered forever as well. The encounter between Little Bee and Sarah O’Rourke was entirely dependent on chance. Prior to such an encounter‚ neither had known the other existed‚ and were at the beach for different reasons. However‚ to fully develop the plot‚ Cleave takes

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    Investigating The Causal Natures of Chance and Spontaneity. After introducing the principle causes (efficient‚ formal‚ material‚ final)‚ Aristotle talks about chance and spontaneity in Book II‚ (Physics) for the purpose of investigating their place among the said causes. Aristotle bases his enquiry on the observation that in history‚ these terms are conflictive in their interpretation. Some people say that everything that we consider luck or spontaneity really has some underlying definite cause

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    In Chance the Rapper’s “Coloring Book” album‚ he uses his lyrics to refer to the christian faith and to relay many other messages to the listener. His use of lyrics can be confusing and off putting at times if the listener does not truly try to understand them. This is especially true is his song “Blessings”. Although difficult to comprehend at times‚ there is a greater message portrayed than it may seem. “Blessings” is a R&B song the is Christian based. Throughout the song‚ Chance the Rapper use

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    the initial condition will affect the behaviour of the system. In this respect‚ this essay will firstly explain different views on universe; secondly it will demonstrate that is not a destiny that elucidates events of our life but choices and chance. When Isaac Newton discovered the law of the gravitation in the 18th century‚ he realized that there was a force that was responsible for this‚ and for the other movements in the universe‚ like the force that holds the moon in her orbit. (

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    Taking Control of Obesity

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    Taking Control of Obesity Annaisso Hooper ENG 122 English Composition II Sharon Hanscom February 6‚ 2012 Taking Control of Obesity What is being done about childhood obesity and how could parents improve good healthy habits? Parents should be mindful of the foods children eat and exercise routines. Childhood obesity is often a result of a lack of nutrition‚ exercise‚ and self control. Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic in the United States. Parents are role models and should demonstrate

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    Test-Taking Skills

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    What defines “test taking skills”‚ and how might one go about utilizing it? It a skill that requires students to apply their best efforts and manage their time efficiently during and before the test taking process‚ so that they can better retain course materials that they have learned over time. Now‚ how does one go about acquiring this skill? It simply involves developing an effective study plan and organizational skills‚ while also actively studying‚ self-testing periodically rather than “cramming”

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    Second Chances Carl Band once said‚ “Though no one can go back and make a brand new start‚ anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” Growing up‚ I’ve learned to believe in second chances. Throughout my lifetime‚ I have noticed that every person makes mistakes at various points in their lifetime. As humans‚ we tend to hold grudges‚ but what we really need to try is to forgive and forget. Giving people second chances is a great thing to do; but what you do with your second chance is your

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    methods of taking notes

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    Methods of Taking Notes While in college‚ one can agree in order to be successful he or she must be able to take effective notes. Learning how to take notes can be confusing. When a professor is lecturing‚ it is natural to want to copy down everything that the professor says. Taking lecture notes is all about short-handing notes or in other words‚ summarize what is being taught. There are three effective ways to take notes; the Cornell‚ Outlining‚ and Mapping method. Each method presents a strong

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