sally Response paper 02/28/13 Mrs. Mclung “The Good Earth” This novel written by Pearl S. Buck‚ was published in 1931‚ endures today as a classic novel of Peasant farm life in china during the first quarter of the twentieth century. This story is mainly about a farmer who wanted to become wealthy and live the great life. What he desired and came true. The women in Chinese culture were quite different in the sense that they had to have their
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State lotteries have been around for awhile to help build up state revenue. In such things as scratch off instant tickets or daily number drawings. To some these things are evil‚ but to some others who’s lives aren’t the greatest‚ it’s a shimmer of hope that most people don’t have. Now the thing about the lottery is a lot of people don’t win‚ but those few that do could be put into a nice situation that they’ve never been in before. This is the land of freedom and opportunity‚ isn’t that we are giving
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How to be a Good Leader? 1) Accept honest criticism. Criticism is hard to take‚ particularly from a relative‚ a friend‚ an acquaintance or a stranger - but it’s a powerful tool of learning. 2) Listen to others. Even though you are the team leader and you make the final decisions‚ you should always ask your subordinates what their opinion is. Try to incorporate them whenever it’s possible. 3) Can lead through any situation. When things get difficult‚ they can control their emotions and make
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Fast Food Good or Bad Everyone should think twice before deciding to eat fast food. There are many health risks when it comes to eating food that’s made within a matter of seconds. The food is not properly taken care of‚ which leads all the way back to where the food is originally produced. Even if it is easy to buy and cheap‚ the health risks outweigh the five minutes of satisfaction that fast food brings. One should carefully think before they eat fast food. The health risks that come from
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Is Greed Good? The definition of greed is that it is an intense and selfish desire for something‚ esp. wealth‚ power or food. While most people view greed as something to be looked down upon‚ while in actuality greed can be both good and bad. As Mr. Gekko stated in the movie‚ greed is the motivation for businesses; without it business owners would not succeed personally in a business perspective. This is actually the first time that I have heard that greed is good because
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the Korean parents don’t give the kids Independent at all‚ and they can’t decide what they want to do in their life. As a parent I want the best for my kids. I feel for Carolin’s parents wants the best for her too‚ however it always good to teach you kids everything you know about you culture‚ and let them make their Owen choices. In this case Caroline felt so confused between two different cultures‚ she trying to fulfill everyone’s expectations‚ her parents want her to be an American
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A Good Husband There is a theory that every woman believes: a good husband does not exist. Love isn’t finding someone perfect; it is loving someone imperfect‚ perfectly. A good husband is someone that has the eight qualities of a man. They show love and affection‚ respect vows‚ protect the family‚ adapt to change‚ provide structure and create great bond for the family‚ also are genuine and loyal‚ and demonstrate sensitivity. A good husband is a man who can see the pain behind a fake smile‚ and
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Good People It is difficult and complicated to define a good and a bad person. We all have different opinions on what is the right thing to do and what is the wrong thing to do. People have their own set of personal unwritten rules – also called ethic – which they live by. However sometimes the person himself does not know what he thinks is ethical right or wrong because he has never have to deal with the situation before. In the short story ”Good People” which is written by David Foster Wallace
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" ’Good health implies the achievement of a dynamic balance between individuals or groups and their environment. ’" (Better Health Commission 1986‚ cited in Carey‚ D.‚ Perraton‚ G.; Weston‚ K. 2000: 3). According to the World Health Organisation (WHO)‚ ’health ’ can be defined as the absence of illnesses and a state of mental and social well-being (Carey et al. 2000:3). In other words‚ in order to maintain optimal health‚ it is imperative to have a well-balanced lifestyle which would include a nutritious
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Been an effective communicator is vital in the healthcare care workplace. Been a good communicator is not just good for your work place but also for life in general. Many people can consider themselves to be good communicator‚ but most of them do not have everything that takes to be an effective communicator. I always thought that thinking before speaking can save you a lot of trouble. Although people can think of themselves as been the best communicators there is‚ we should always keep in mind that
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