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    "The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short‚ but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark." This quote is significant to a wide variety of people for the mere fact that everyone goes through this. I think that at one point or another‚ most people will realize goals are meant to be set high rather than low. I also believe people often experience this danger through becoming lazy. The human race is much too powerful to be unproductive. If we

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    WHAT IS THE AIM OF EDUCATION IN OUR LIFE Life is very complex and complicated. But an aim in life can make the complex life simple and purposeful. Aims give us direction to work and without aim‚ destination‚ or objective life becomes incomplete and haphazard. Individual has different interests‚ attitudes and needs. Every individual wants to achieve certain goals in life. But a clear-cut aim makes the road of life easy. Educational aims are varied. They have their different role in different fields

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    much faster pace than ever before‚ but with this we also ask ourselves - have we become ‘too’ dependent on it. My answer is no. Technology has allowed us to reach great advancements in all aspects of life whether it be scientifically or creational (creatively). Technology is part of every person’s life and without it we wouldn’t be able to move forward. So why do we want to move back? Although many of us are for technology and the new scientific and social developments that come with it but

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    LIFE is too short and time is very valuable for everyone. Unfortunately‚ many of us waste time in many ways and when we realise that life could be different and could be led in a much better way‚ it is already too late. It is always wise to have aim in life since one’s childhood-this may be very helpful for one to lead life in a very fruitful way. Having aim fixed helps one work with all his or her energy. A big ship with a good captain departs the port with the tank full of oil but it does not

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    seem very similar there is a very important difference - the definition of assisted suicide does not include a reference on relief of suffering. This‚ of course is inherent in the term euthanasia‚ and therein lies the difference between assisted suicide and euthanasia. In Canada‚ the most famous of euthanasia cases occurred in 1993. Tracy Latimer‚ a 12 year old girl suffering from severe cerebral palsy‚ was killed by her father‚ Robert Latimer. He placed Tracy in the family truck and piped in

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    Facebook a danger to our privacy facebook called social tool was created for various purposes such as meeting new people‚ make friends‚ maybe get love‚ keep in touch with people you already knew‚ and perhaps find people who had not spoken with one in years‚ a web site that is used by most of the world’s population creating a giant network in which all who are in it may know and see what’s happening with you‚ allowing people that one knows or total strangers knowing one’s life Facebook is

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    Investigation of setting’s revelation of character in the works of Falling in Love by  Sandra Birdsell and A Scarf by Carol Fields                                            Katelyn Lobzun  329452171  Due date: 11­17­14  Word Count: 1343             Settings used throughout stories are often meant to portray a deeper meaning of the  story‚ character(s)‚ or conflict‚ as opposed to merely serving as passive backdrops. Within the  stories Falling in Love by Sandra Birdsell and A Scarf by Carol Shields‚ there are first­person 

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    ground and sinks into all hollows. Like a big‚ soft jellyfish it floats into our shell-hole and lolls there obscenely… inside the gas-mask my head booms and roars—it is nigh bursting. My lungs are tight‚ they breath always the hot‚ used-up air‚ the veins on my temple are swollen. I feel I am suffocating… I wait some seconds – he has not collapsed—he looks around and makes a few paces—rattling in my throat I tear my mask off too and fall down‚ the air streams into me like cold water‚ my eyes are bursting

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    It is never too late to give up our prejudices People have always been and always will be prejudiced. There are prejudices of all kinds. Some have prejudices about skin colour or religion‚ others about nationality or sexuality or something else. And other people are prejudiced about everything that they do not consider normal. Henry David Thoreau said: “It is never too late to give up our prejudices”. And for some people it is true: they outgrow their prejudices and learn to be more unbiased. Then

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    speech “Our Books and Our Pens are the Most Powerful Weapons” Malala Yousafzai urges world leaders to prioritize education for women and children. Malala is a 16 year old Pakistani girl who was shot in the head by the Taliban for speaking out for women’s rights. She gives this speech on her birthday‚ which is now an international holiday known as “Malala day”. Malala begins her speech by addressing everyone in the room according to rank. She begins with “In the name of God‚ the most beneficent

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