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    primary school and adds two more years to high school. The Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013‚ or the K-to-12 Act‚ establishes a “universal kindergarten” and introduces Grades 11 and 12 to high school education in public and private schools. Students will have to complete the extra education to qualify for university. Until this law’s enactment‚ the Philippines was the only country in Asia and one of only three countries worldwide‚ together with Angola and Djibouti‚ with a 10-year preuniversity cycle

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    Character Analysis of Hugo’s Javert Hugo’s character Javert sees anyone who may have commit a crime as simple as the theft of a loaf of bread as a social malefactor‚ a blight on all of society‚ a prime evil who needs to be eliminated‚ removed from the general population‚ and a devil that can be neither reformed nor tamed. Javert is the true rationalist. Like Medieval philosophers‚ he believes that people will naturally resort to evil‚ and that these people can never be saved or reformed. Javert

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    In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding uses the character of Jack to portray that mankind loses sanity and innocence when they are away from civilization‚ and forced to make their own decisions. William Golding starts the setting of the story off where all the boys are normal kids and still conditioned by civilization. Until they realize they should be able to do whatever they want. In the story Jack is innocent and behaves like he still in the world of grownups. When he first enters

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    Les Miserables

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    Les Miserables is a French historical fiction book authored by Victor Hugo. It is set in the early 1800s during a time of political and economic instability in France. The book has themes of loyalty‚ redemption‚ inner struggles‚ morality and love. The main character‚ Jean Valjean‚ a former convict imprisoned for stealing bread‚ is constantly being pursued by his prison guard‚ Javert. Valjean hides his identity while on parole‚ changing his name to Monsieur Madeleine and starts a successful business

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    The Internet takes away from community involvement Kenneth Soward COMM 400 Winter 2012   Abstract The following research paper explains that the more an individual spends time online the less they get involved in their community. The research findings in this studies shows how negative effects that technology poses to our human interactions. Lager amount of time that we waste on the Internet takes away from our communities. Introduction The use of the Internet is rapidly growing into

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    Le Châtelier’s principle states that The system will have one reaction dominate until the offsetting changes allow the rates of the forward and reverse reactions to be equal again (reestablishing equilibrium). If the forward reaction dominates in order to offset the changes‚ we say the system “shifts to the right” or “shifts toward products” in order to reestablish equilibrium conditions. This will increase the concentration of the products and decrease the concentration of the reactants. However

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    Yet after a few years of terrible triumph‚ they were defeated. Time and time again good has prevailed. It is never easy‚ and loss must always be suffered. Victor Hugo portrays the theme of overcoming evil and the victory of good in the book Les Miserables. Les Miserables illustrates that through loss and delirium‚ and even death‚ good can still succeed. Through the characters Jean Valjean‚ Fantine‚ and Enjolras‚ Victor Hugo depicts the battle of good and evil and the ultimate triumph of good. The

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    We are moving away from nature‚ as our lifestyle is getting techno-savvy. While we cannot run off from nature because we are part of it. We have not yet fully explored whatever nature has stored in for us. This reality can be a disturbing point with humans. Since the centuries‚ certain European and oriental countries have been exploring the use of herbs and has been in practice. Immense work has been done‚ which eluded the common man’s reach and knowledge. With life on tech-route‚ human sufferings

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    Leadership and Management Paper Blossom Young LDR 300 Innovative Leadership September 7‚ 2014 Davidson Jensen Leadership and Management Paper Ursula M. Burns is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Xerox. She has held this position for the last five years. She started out as a summer intern in 1980‚ and signed on in 1981. From then until she became CEO she has led several business teams and positions within Xerox‚ all along growing within the company. According to Fortune‚ she is the

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    Ethical Theories Reflected Upon the Main Characters from the Film Adaptation Les Miserables by Victor Hugo Non-Consequentialist theories of morality are best expressed by the character Inspector Javert. His actions are lead by the theory that it is better to lead a life where rules are followed. It is your duty to obey the laws and it is your duty to always act in this manner. Consequences are not to be considered when judging a persons actions (Thiroux‚ Krasemann‚ 2012‚ p. 46). Inspector

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