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    Our Friend Judith

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    In Doris Lessing’s Our Friend Judith‚ society affected the author’s purpose by representing the disapproval people face when going against the majority and standing out. The main character Judith‚ a gorgeous intellectual female that appears to have a fear of commitment and letting people and animals become attached to her‚ would not let herself stand out on any conditions other than what she could have power over. Judith always had a natural look‚ and dressed in shabby clothing‚ constantly trying

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    Happiness for Our Life

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    HAPPINESS for OUR LIFE WHAT IS HAPPINESS: Happiness is thought of as the good life‚ freedom from suffering‚ flourishing‚ well-being‚ joy‚ prosperity‚ and pleasure. Are you truly happy? Do you even know what it means to be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness? These are important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves. I live my life to maintain my own happiness while trying my best to not cause unhappiness to anyone else. If you want to be happy you need to understand

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    Our Cultural Diversity

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    Our Cultural Diversity HUMA215-1302B-17 Lea Bucanek AIU-Online Cultural diversity is what the world is made of. It’s based on race‚ religion‚ socioeconomic status‚ and gender even. We need cultural diversity in the work place‚ our religion‚ and our lives. When we travel we tend to go to places we never been

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    Environment is our surrounding which includes everything from a non-living to a living being. There are two kinds namely the natural environment and Built environment. In actual parlance if one has to describe a natural environment it is one that has natural existence and the built is one that man is responsible for like the dams cities etc. The natural atmosphere is being polluted due to the unnatural factors. While natural causes like volcano’s have its own turn in causing pollution it is the

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    Recall: In the essay “Our Knowledge of the World Around Us‚” the author makes a number of points: 1) An external physical world does not exist 2) The only things that are in existence are the human brain and the ideas it generate 3) Perception is the brain’s own interpretation of what happens outside. 4) We are living in a Matrix Summary: The author rejects the concept of common sense or what he calls as “direct realism” that holds that the world is fairly represented as it is. He argues that seeing

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    The Aim of Education in Indonesia By Daenuri Suhendar Many people in Indonesia believe that success in education is measuring the academic values. Therefore‚ their efforts have focused only on how much academic value that can be achieved‚ we may often forget the real purpose of education that it is not to get a course of academic and other achievements. However‚ the purpose of education is to improve the multiple intelligence and cognitive students. In other words‚ a school can’t

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    Our Barbies Ourselves

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    Nathan Paris Period 5 1/28/15 Our Barbies‚ Ourselves In Emily Prager’s “Our Barbies‚ Ourselves‚” first published in Interview Magazine in 1991‚ the author discusses the extent to which sexism was utilized in the design and production of Barbie dolls‚ poses a question of Barbie being used as a weapon‚ and states that there are millions of women who are subliminally sure that a thirty-nine-inch bust and a twenty-three-inch waist are the epitome of lovability. Prager breaks down the design‚ noting

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    Insight to an Awakening “The Laughter of our Children‚” a family’s belated reaction to the historical troubles of Ireland by Ann Gillingham‚ is the kind of story a grandmother would tell her grandchild. Having a mother who grew up during these difficult times‚ it is relatable and sparks a yearning to revisit the many martyrs’ memorials to pay respect. Ann Gilingham wastes no time snagging her audiences’ attention as she commences with a short‚ poignant sentence that seems to drip with lingering

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    A Poem for Our Teacher

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    you‚ As you are students’ light‚ That never extinguishes‚ That illuminates darkness‚ Guides students to get back on track‚ When students are lost‚ Having unending patience‚ Having unselfishly spend her valuable time with us‚ An effort that will ingrain deeply in our heart. Teacher we love you‚ At times‚ we know‚ that there is stress‚ That will happen in students’ daily life‚ To alleviate students’ stress‚ Teacher puts aside her work‚ To be patient‚ To bring in motivation that will

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    The Fault in Our Stars

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    War can represent something different to everyone. It can be liberation. It can be devastation. It can be both. In John Green’s novel‚ The Fault in Our Stars‚ the war on cancer is explored. The reader is able to see how the different characters react and interact given the tragic circumstances. It is evident that the war experience varies from person to person‚ and this impacts his or her personal outcome. Attitudes towards war on illnesses vary. For example‚ Hazel‚ a teenager suffering from

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