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    Work/ Life = 1? By Mrs. Sisyphus‚ November 15‚ 2013 Are you aware that a term‚ “workaholic” entered to the dictionary in past 20 years? The term‚ itself explains how terrifying it is. It comes from work and alcoholic and we should all understand that being workaholic is a bad addiction like alcohol. Yes‚ I think it is an addiction since most of the people spend most of their time working. I guess spending 24 hours in work is madness. You can say‚ “Bullshit‚ who spends 24 hours at work‚ it is nonsense”

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    The Gap Year Proposal INTORDUCTION: More and more U.S. high school graduates are following the British trend of taking a “gap year” between high school and college. I want to determine whether the gap year is beneficial to students that have just graduated high school. Individuals who take a gap year have an opportunity to travel to a foreign country‚ get a job where they can earn job experience‚ earn money to help get them through school‚ or volunteer both at home and/or abroad. There is an intriguing

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    In this article‚ the author Lawrence B. schlack claims is trying to convince people that not go straight to college after high school is an best choice. He believed there are not only paths to be success in the life. Therefore‚ his article is effective and persuasive. College is a great option for student but not the only option. “European use the term“Gap year.” It’s the year after secondary education in which the graduate takes take off for travel‚ work or public service before making a

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    all the difference’. Young and adventurous Ms. Jessica Lian can testify to that as she made one of the best decisions in her life 4 years ago and never looked back since. 4 years ago‚ the 22-year old was fresh and out of her college‚ Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)‚ and instead of following the norm of going straight to university after college‚ she took a 3-year long break to pursue her dream of becoming a chef. She left her family and friends behind to embark on her culinary dream‚ alone‚ at

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    Summary and opinion Gisela Lizette Carrillo Lopez This article is about the defeat of the S. Korean fencer. When South Korea’s Shin Lam had just advanced to the gold medal the officials had to reset the clock from zero to one second‚ making that moment the turning point‚ because Germany’s Britta Heinemann took that moment as a second chance‚ ending as the winner of the match. Loosing was both embarrassing and agonizing for Shin‚ in that moment she became the loneliest athlete in the Olympics

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    simply asking opinions and references to a group of college students concerning various matters and on the latter part‚ subjects were asked again to state their choices but this time‚ they were also informed by the opinions of large groups or authorities. According to Asch (1955)‚ “many subjects apparently shifted their judgements in the direction of the views of the majorities or the experts”(p.2). Asch assumption is that people tend to give in to the social pressure without taking into consideration

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    freedom for most teenagers‚ but it is a giant step closer to their lifelong career. For some of the graduates‚ college is not the right path for them. For most‚ college can be a rigorous four years and beyond to an early adult’s life. Lenient people consider graduates should be able to settle their stressed minds a year before entering college because of the pressure in their previous school life. High school graduates should not take so long resting before the start of their college careers‚ because their

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    a “Gap Year” Between High School and College? In “Gap Years: What Is A Gap Year Before College (And Should You Take One)?” Tricia Taormina states that taking a “gap year” helps students plan more specific academic goals‚ stimulate their passion for learning‚ and aid them to get a better ideas about what they want to study. According to the article‚ a gap year means‚ “a year or semester students take off before enrolling in college.” In the United States‚ it is optional to take a gap year

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    INTRODUCTION The issue of identity has become challenging in feminist theory and practice over the past decade. Identity politics has become extensively criticized and even belittled by feminists of various opinions. Issues raised by identity and identity politics seem to be stubborn‚ failing to yield to any of the numerous solutions that have been proposed to resolve them. Problems that have come up as a result of identity and identity politics have become almost an obsession among feminists

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    CSR Gap Analysis of the GAP Gap Inc prefaces their 2004/5 CSR report with the question: what is a company’s role in society? Their answer is that a company ‘only realizes its full potential when it embraces its role as a global citizen’. This raises two interesting points; the first is that the answer to the question ‘what is a company’s role in society?’ will be conditioned by normative assumptions about business/government relations in a firm’s country of incorporation. David Detomasi

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