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    tangiable items which satisfy human wants and needs.Humans find them important and desirable so they make efforts to acquire them.In modern economies goods are classified into three main categories namely‚1.pure private goods 2.pure public goods 3.mixed(quasi/public) goods and they are outlined in the passage below. Pure private goods These are all the goods produced by private companies whose aim is to make a profit and they are used exclusively for the satisfaction of private needs for example

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    Why do women stay with men who beat and rape them? Why don’t they leave? Why do they remain in abusive relationships even as the violence escalates? Most women have at least one dependent who must be taken care of‚ many are not employed‚ their parents are either distant or unable or unwilling to help. She may lack the access to cash; she or the children may be in poor health‚ may face a decline in the living standard for herself and her children. Many older children may resent this decision

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    Name: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Publisher: Penguin Group ‘Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen’ --Twain‚ Mark. Fitzgerald was inspired by this quotation and created this wonderful story. The main character of this story-Benjamin begins life as an old man and proceeds to age backward. Although his life is reversed‚ I think he has a normal like many people who experienced wedding

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    Advantages Mixed economy has got the following advantages: Rapid economic development Inmixed economy both private and public sectors work side by side. The combined efforts lead to rapid economic development. The economic resources of the economy are used efficiently. Wastages of resources are minimised. Lesser inequality of income: Right to own property is granted. Law of inheritance is also applied‚ so certain members of society grow richer and richer. Public sector in the economy tries

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    How does the setting influence the plot‚ conflicts and/or characters? Girl with a Pearl earring depicts life in 17th century Delft‚ a small Dutch city. The book is based on real life painting “Girl with a Pearl Earring” which influenced the books setting. 17th century in Delft the protestants and catholic were separated and attended different churches. Griet was the daughter of a Protestant Delft tile painter. Her father lost the ability to see in an accident‚ therefore Griet must work for a

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    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime is a 2003 novel written by the British author Mark Haddon. It won the 2003 Whitbread Book of the Year‚ and the Commonwealth Writers’’ Prize for best first book. Christopher‚ fifteen-year-old boy with behavioral problems‚ lives with his father in Swindon‚ England. His mother has been dead for over 2 years. He discovers the dead body of Wellington‚ the neighbor’s dog‚ speared by a garden fork‚ and Christopher

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    4) Mixed economy features attributes of the market and command economy. The majority of the economic decisions in the market are made by individuals and the government doesn’t directly influence the private sector but emanates the economy from the money spent‚ in the form of taxes and borrowings from the private sector‚ and redistribution‚ grants and welfare. Most countries have mixed economies‚ occupied with varying degrees of government intervention. Australia is considered a mixed economy

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    Dark Matter and Dark Energy a small figment of the imagination‚ or the essences of our past‚ present‚ and future affecting the universe around us? What the human race believe the force that seemed to construct all of us may be not what it seems. An idea created upon literally nothing. May the nothing rather be something. A mad idea‚ maybe the start of the story to find out all of us. The energy force in space first thought up and documented by the scientist we all know‚ Albert Einstein. The teachings

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    December 7th‚ 1941​ ‚ Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese forces. The next day‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed the United States Congress with his memorable “a date which will live in infamy” speech​ . This speech had two purposes: 1. To urge Congress to formally declare war on Japan (which they did just minutes later)‚ and 2. To rally the American people to support the war effort. Yesterday‚ December 7‚ 1941 — a date which will live in infamy — the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately

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    I have a fear of being abducted. I‚ along with most people‚ was raised to be cautious of things like that. I was taught to always think of the worst thing that can happen‚ to be safe and to prevent the worst from happening. I am scared of death because I do not know what will happen after that. American’s obsession with the dark side comes from the curiosity of death. This obsession came from the first death of a human being. That was when curiosity about death and the afterlife originated. People

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