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    Appreciate things in life. It all happened when I met a guy name Peter on a dating online app. He messaged me first saying hi and I asked him‚" what made you go on a dating app? And he said‚ I recently broke up with my girlfriend and looking for a girl. And we somehow talked back and forth and ended up dating. When I was dating him‚ I felt like a couple weeks of dating‚ he was rushing into things such as‚ holding hands to kissing to making out; made me feel like he does not want

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    certain goods may be bought and sold‚ we decide‚ at least implicitly‚ that it is appropriate to treat them as commodities‚ as instruments of profit and use.” (Sandel‚ 2012‚ 29) That was a powerful statement because it really shows how our society rates things as being more or less important depending on the price. A sad example Sandel used was when talking in the past about slavery. This was one of the worst ways people rated another in the lowest form of putting a price on a person.

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    When I was younger‚ I typically received the things I wanted‚ things such as toys – being that I was an only child – and never worried about hearing the answer‚ “No”. I had this insane idea that the world revolved around me. Although I still had the concept in my head‚ that it was all about me when I was informed I would be an older sister‚ I knew that nothing would be the same. Before I was a sister‚ I never took anyone else into consideration‚ and I was never told to do otherwise. I was around

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    Money is the Most Important Thing in Life  Everything in modern society is based on money. As the saying goes‚ money makes the world go around.  Parents object to their daughters’ marriages unless their future sons-in-laws have jobs with good prospects.  Many young people marry for money rather than love. Security is more important than happiness.  Some people in Shanghai would even trade their self-esteem for money.  Materialism influences education‚ too. Students acquire knowledge

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    Free Higher Education We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world. Although ambitions are well worth having‚ they are not to be cheaply won. Every day is an opportunity to make your life the way you want it to be. Anything is possible when you work towards it one day at a time. Skip a day and you lose momentum. Try to do it all at once and you will burn out. Work steadily and consistently to make every day count and you will reach your goals. Soon‚ with consistent effort‚ those

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    Name:_____________________ Date:________ Aim: Use example/explanation context clues to determine the meaning of an unknown word. Context Clues: Example Sentences 1. Constellations‚ such as The Little Dipper and The Big Dipper‚ can be seen in the night sky. Using the example clue‚ the word constellations in this sentence means clouds moons group of stars lights 2. Nutritious foods‚ such as fruits and vegetables‚ help our bodies grow. Using the example clue‚ the word nutritious in this

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    isolated monastery‚ 1971‚ a year before Marcos ran the Philippines. It’s about Lourdes‚ a young novice who just moved into the monastery. The movie is not very word-y‚ it took time to show everyday life in a convent: waking up‚ praying‚ doing chores‚ praying‚ sleeping‚ praying. It showed how heavy life in there could be‚ I could actually feel myself going insane in the theatre and repeatedly telling my seat-mate “I wouldn’t last a week in there.” Because‚ really‚ will you last inside the white walls

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    Friendship is one of the most valuable things in life. Based on Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary‚ the definition of a friend is‚ “A person whom one knows‚ likes and trusts.” Because there are many different types of friends that people want or need‚ the meaning of a ‘real friend’ depends on their ideas. However‚ my personal opinions of characteristics that make a good friend are being honest‚ loyal‚ and polite. Honesty is an essential characteristic of a true friend because it is one of the criteria

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    Skittles. Is this free will? What if she had wanted to buy marijuana‚ but that was not there because it is illegal? Is that still free will? Or is someone or something controlling the choices she makes? Or how about this case. Joe gets arrested for stealing. He goes to jail without having the option to say no. Is this free will? Well‚ it was free will when Joe was stealing. Joe chose to steal‚ therefore he received the punishment‚ which was made clear in laws for that county. Yes‚ that is free will. But

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    Making the Best out of your Life In Job’s speech he said “ Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choice in life.” What Job’s was saying was that being close to death makes you value your life more and makes you take any opportunities available. You never know when your day will come so if you don’t take the chances you will just end up regretting all the opportunities you didn’t take. I believe that you should always live

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