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    taking orders. Law enforcement and government agencies can order one for an expected mid-2014 release‚ and private jet pack enthusiasts (and who isn’t) can get on a waiting list for a possible 2015 purchase [source: Martin Jet Pack]. ROBOT MAIDS The most obvious answer to a complaint about the lack of robot maids is of course‚ ’Hey‚ buddy‚ go buy a Roomba.’ Because while they don’t really resemble George Jetson’s robotic maid Rosie‚ modern bots do carry out a host of floor vacuuming‚ tile scrubbing

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    The Best Invention Today’s topic is the best invention of humanity. There are no doubts that this subject is extremely disputable‚ because almost all inventions seem to be irreplaceable in modern life. While thinking about the most useful thing that people cannot live without‚ I reached a conclusion that there must be something basic‚ something that made other inventions possible. Going back to the humanity civilization origins‚ I found that one thing that we consider as a natural and innate part

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    Achievement and Doubts

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    it is still not enough. While on his SONA of 2013 his focused were on the achievements of the government on his term such as approval of the Sin Tax Reform Law and “Responsible Parenthood Law” (RH Law)‚ reforms in Education system (K-12)‚ Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)‚ increase of the TESDA graduates‚ increase in PhilHealth enrolees from 62% to 81% and improved benefits. Even though we see the achievements of the Aquino administration still many Filipinos have doubts that it is

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    Introduction: Experiments on animals for testing are causing a numerous amount of them to suffer from dehydration and depression. While tests may benefit humans‚ they still have a large impact on the lives of animals. Whether these animals are companions or from the wild‚ they still suffer from a multitude of experimental substances being tested on them. These tests can affect how the animal will act for the remainder of their lives. Scientists may think testing on animals is useful since they obviously

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    Destructive Leadership: The Cause‚ Effect‚ and Aftermath Snehal Kavi University of Maryland‚ University College Abstract This paper explores the behaviors of a destructive leader‚ and how this negativity affected the leader’s subordinates. Several peer-reviewed articles support the ideas that decision-making‚ influence tactics‚ power‚ and emotional intelligence create a successful leader. However‚ these traits were non-existent in a particular leaders case‚ which led to undesirable behaviors

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    My Achievement

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    My Achievement Everybody has their own personal experience and has their own achievement throughout their lives. My achievement just happens to be when I saved my father’s life. On April 8th-13th‚ during Spring Break of 2008‚ we were living in Yorktown‚ Virginia and my family and I decided to take a vacation to Goldsboro‚ North Carolina to celebrate my 15th birthday. It is also a place to go swimming and ride ATV’s (four-wheelers)‚ dirt-bikes‚ go-carts etc. This fantastic place is called "Busco

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    Single Parenthood

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    Single mother. Disabled child. Elderly grandmother earning $1000. Rebecca a single mother aged 31 had a 9-year-old son out of wedlock when she was 22. Unable to cope with the pressures of raising a child‚ she ended her own son’s death by throwing him out of the window. Rebecca who was later remanded for psychiatric treatment‚ was unable to work as she needed to look after her son who needed special care and attention all round the clock. Unlike most first world countries‚ the handicapped and unemployed

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    Fire is one of our greatest tools and also one of our most destructive forces. So is it an enemy or a friend? Fire has been around since creation. In fact‚ it appears that fire had a hand in creation itself. Therefore‚ man did not discover fire. It is believed that he discovered its use. Before he discovered its use‚ man was probably at its mercy. Fires started in nature‚ by lightning or by the sun‚ it must have terrified the early man. He did not use it to cook meat as early man ate raw

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    Han Dynasty Achievements

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    The Han Dynasty was one of the greatest dynasties throughout the history of Ancient China. It was founded by Liu Bang who was known as Emperor Gaozu of Han. The Han Dynasty lasted for over 400 years‚ from 206 BC to 220 AD. It was the second Imperial dynasty after the Qin Dynasty. There were great achievements in politics‚ economy‚ technology‚ and culture. In terms of politics‚ Chinese society was highly structured under the Han Dynasty. At the top was the emperor‚ who was believed to be

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    Invention and Tradition

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    might see an adaptation before the original. Hutcheon also wishes to view adaptations as adaptations‚ not as independent works. Three ways of story engagement: telling‚ showing‚ and interactivity. Adaptations also dominate their own media. The most heavily awarded films are adaptations. Hutcheon suggests that the pleasure of adaptation from the perspective of the consumer comes from a simple repetition of a beloved story with variation. To borrow Michael Alexander’s term‚ adaptations

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