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    Is the space race really worth it? In a world embroiled in endless problems‚ starting from rising food and oil prices‚ poverty‚ hunger‚ illiteracy‚ high infant mortality rate‚ terrorism to the threat of global warming and climate change‚ one may question the significance of the world beyond ours. In a state of global political and social instability‚ is the space race really worth it? Taking into account the 8 millennium development goals‚ projected to be achieved by 2030 instead of 2015‚ and the

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    Sharnika Buckham Neil Conway ENG1010 P01 April 2014 Life Living With My Grandparents I remember my grandmother being here as if it was yesterday. She passed away in October 2011. She died from an enlarged heart and silent killer cancer. Going to her funeral in her hometown in Jamaica was a devastating and hurtful moment for me. The days I spent thinking of her brought tears to my eyes. My heart felt swollen; I would think to myself this couldn’t be real; she is still here with me. How could

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    College is something that everyone will think about at some point in their life. For instance‚ when graduating high school their is a big decision to be made. One of the most asked question is college still worth it? Students who argue that college is not worth it usually say something about student debt. I have found that college can benefit you in multiple ways like better career opportunities‚ better paying jobs‚ and an investment in your future. Student debt is something that almost any student

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    Some people may be concerned if college is worth it or not. College is for those that actually want to learn and it is not to be taken lightly. It is the final preparation before you go to the outside world‚ so it may seem scary to some people because of the social situations and debt. However‚ it prepares you for the rest of your life. College gives students more than just educational knowledge‚ it teaches the students about life and a lot about themselves but there’s a huge debt behind all of this

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    Essay – Simple Living Give an outline of the attitudes to ‘’Simple Living’’ presented in texts 1‚ 2 and 3. Text 1 The first perspective on the concept ‘’Living Simple’’ is from author Elizabeth Scott‚ ‘’Simple Living‚ Recession-Style’’‚ an article from the website About.com‚ March 20‚ 2009. “The idea was to pare down and get rid of all the extra "stuff that we think we need‚ but don’t: extra belongings that clutter our homes‚ extra activities that pack our schedules to the hilt‚ extra food that

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    different ways to make a change. Education is the most powerful thing to use to change the world. Lately‚ people have been questioning whether a college education is worth it‚ since student loan is crippling for college graduates and debt has impacted many college graduates lives. However‚ college’s disadvantages‚ such as becoming in debt‚ is worth the advantages that come their way . College can cause greater wealth‚ have more and better employment opportunities‚ and are more likely to have health insurance

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    other states that College degree is not the only way for people to reach success. Indeed‚ the question of “Why do people need to acquire the bachelor degree” still attracts the concern of many experts and involved people. In the article “Is College worth it? Clearly‚ New Data Say”‚ the author‚ David Leanhardt‚ discusses the important role of the College or Bachelor degree in accessing the high salary jobs. The authors presents the study in which shows that people who do possess the College degree tend

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    Is Attending College Worth the Cost? “It’s just extremely disappointing and aggravating to have paid all that money and have nothing to show for it other than debt.” proclaimed Michelle Polyakov‚ an English graduate from Drake University. Polyakov obviously feels that college is not worth the cost and that all someone has to show for the education is debt. College has been deemed‚ by some‚ that it is not worth the cost because of the financial loss‚ the future job security‚ and the need for “blue

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    and drop out of college.Many students are scared of failing college and it not being worth it but most of the times‚it is worth it.Colleges have put in tutoring programs and other programs to help you if you are struggling in a certain class.The articles reviewed on if college is worth it shined light on the good outcomes of completing college.College can give you benefits that can be essential to everybody’s life‚for instance‚you can meet new people you wouldn’t have met before.Furthermore‚college

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    question that lurks around the hallway in high school. You may keep ignoring it not taking it seriously until your senior year when you have to decide‚ Is College worth it? Many people don’t realize that college isn’t for everyone and pester their kids about how college is a life vest and would help tremendously to brighten up ones future but life vests can have a hole in it and in the end you drown no matter how much you try to save yourself. That one flaw sinks the person to the ocean floor with no way

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