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    vehicle which carries the aspirant towards God. In order to create the proper conditions required to cause these experiences‚ spiritual practice (called “askesis”) is required. Ideally‚ spiritual practices should be learned directly from a teacher who has accepted you as a student. Therefore‚ we must always strongly encourage our readers to seek tutelage under the guidance of an instructor‚ even if that guidance is not with us. No general course of instruction or list of techniques‚ no matter how

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    1. Goal in life: My goal in life is to be able to influence other people’s lives in a positive way. I hope to have an impact in somebody’s life like my uncle has in mine. He has taught me so much about life and most of my beliefs come from him. If I have even one person I help out in my entire life‚ then I will be the happiest person in the world. Hopefully I can help influence many people’s lives through my job‚ I hope to be a very successful engineer after graduating from Columbia University.

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    participation in an open global economy would be crucial to its survival (Chow‚ 2002) During the three decades since these reforms China ’s political and economic institutions have undergone a dramatic transition (Overholt‚ 2005 and Economy‚ 1998). China has shifted from the world ’s greatest opponent of globalization into a committed member of a global economy and advocate of globalization (Overholt‚ 2005). The pinnacle of this transformation and China ’s economic growth was its admission into to the World

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    Leonhardt’s article‚”Inequality Has Been Going On Forever...but That Doesn’t Mean It’s Inevitable”‚ illustrates the mechanisms and possible solutions to economic inequality. He starts off on a negative note‚ by emphasizing the detrimental effects that economic inequality brings for the impoverished and contrasts them with the affluent. Then‚ he introduces the fundamental principles behind the formation of economic inequality using hypotheticals to explain the disparity between the rich and poor.

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    are concerned about nowadays is making more money. We know that unemployment is increasing day by day‚ and for that reason‚ many people try to work laboriously. Moreover‚ they can even neglect their social lives. However‚ it is my belief that‚ this is an unavoidable circumstance because money has considerable importance in the economy‚ society and our day to day lives. To begin with‚ if a person has more money‚ he or she has power! In other words‚ money will provide you with a strong social status

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    Corrupted Happiness In the novel Fahrenheit 451‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ Montag reflects on the life he was falsely living and this shows how people can turn their life around just by thinking about it a little. When Montag meets Clarisse‚ she asks him‚ “Are you happy?” And‚ while Montag did respond by saying‚ “Of course‚” he keeps thinking about it‚ almost as if doubting his own words. After Clarisse leaves‚ Montag discusses the idea of his self-happiness with the walls of his house‚ showing that he

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    Essay Outline It has often been claimed that photography displaced painting. Evaluate the arguments for and against this position. * Arguments of Photography displaced painting For: * As technologies improve simultaneously‚ photography become more easy to use and common * In 19th Century when Camera Obscura improved‚ photography became a preferred alternative for portrait because it is less time consuming manner with minimal financial expenses. * A better documentation tool

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    History at Cornell University‚ situated in Ithaca‚ New York‚ where he specializes in the history of 19th-century United States in the South. The book I read written by him was The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism. As historian Edward Baptist uncovers in The Half Has Never Been Told‚ the extension of slavery in the initial eight decades after American independence drove the advancement and modernization of the United States. In the range of a solitary lifetime

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    1 Why has apple been so successful? What do you attribute it to? Solution: Generally speaking‚ the reason why apple is successful is that there are there key points around great product and service‚ which are design thinking‚ clear development strategy and execution. What’s more‚ every point also contains many. Design thinking is the first‚ it is the bridge connecting designer and customer because of emotion can be transferred. In this aspect‚ Apple is the pioneer of personal computer for individual

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    The Sociology of Personal Relationships Has intimacy been transformed in contemporary society? Discuss with reference to a relationship between a couple Intimacy‚ in the context of a relationship between couples‚ is widely accepted to mean the closeness shared between two people‚ Chambers dictionary defines it as ‘knowing a lot’ about each other. A deeper look reveals that it involves both sexual and emotional intimacy‚ most commonly heterosexual couples. Although intimacy can be interpreted differently

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