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    In the video entitled‚ “Earth is 6‚000 Years Old”‚ Chemist John Pendleton describes different viewpoints from a creation and evolutionary standpoint when it comes to how old the earth really is and the supportive material behind their conclusions. These points are based off the bible in regards to Genesis and the creation of the earth‚ scientific points of view in regards to carbon dating‚ sedimentary dating‚ and evolution of mammals and mankind in this progression. The techniques also used in determining

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    Do 10 000 Hours Rule Really Work In 2008‚ Malcolm Gladwell published a Outliers book with a world-changing rule of 10‚000 hours. Becoming a bestseller‚ the book changed the beliefs of millions of people. According to Gladwell who actually built his idea on Andres Ericsson’s research‚ you need to perform one action for 10‚000 hours to acquire a certain skill. This is a ‘tipping point of greatness’ in a certain skill or field that you may achieve if you spend the required time for repeating this action

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    citizens who earn incomes. However‚ the rate at which tax is charged and the means of paying taxes varies depending on the source of the income‚ the amount of income and more importantly due to the relevant tax legislations. In America‚ the government has established rates of taxation for various income brackets considering factors such as marital status‚ physical impairment and economic factors such as the amount of disposable income (Urban Institute‚ 2010). Usually‚ the government imposes taxation

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    The 10‚000 Hour Rule is the idea that it takes about 10‚000 hours to master a skill. In Outliers‚ Gladwell uses Bill Gates as an example. According to Gladwell‚ Gates spent approximately 10‚000 hours practicing coding‚ honing the skills that he would later use to build his multi-billion dollar software company known as Microsoft. Bill Gates is a real-life example of the idiom “Practice makes perfect”. The 10‚000 hour also factors into education. In order to ensure success in school‚ I must reform

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    I don’t only believe that $120‚000 in debt is not only fair‚ but is just exceptionably too low. Education is important‚ so money is no object. One million dollars ought to be the norm of what students will pay to ensure that their future will be set. People know the higher the tuition the better the education‚ right? Any individual with brains enough to set off for college realizes that the universities with the most elevated educational cost are the best ones. It makes enough sense to charge college

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    20‚000 Leagues Under the Sea Main Characters: Professor Pierre Aronnax-Assistant Professor in Museum of Natural History in Paris; narrator of his adventures on the Nautilus; frenchman Counseil- Monsieur Aronnax"’"s 30 year old servant‚ ’"’ a true‚ devoted Flemish boy’"’ who accompanied Arronax in all his travels Ned Land- Canadian harpooner about 40 years old who joined Aronnax and Counseil on the ’"’Abraham Lincoln’"’ in search of the mysterious marine monster threatening the seas

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    Frequent text message users‚ social media advocates‚ and opinionated bloggers all write about various topics‚ but how does that compare to classic writing? Clive Thompson‚ author of Smarter Than You Think‚ continuously supports his mark that the Internet‚ regardless of its credibility‚ is progressively transforming today’s way of writing‚ allowing society to write more effectively and for longer lengths. Based on Thompson’s claims he makes in “Public Thinking”‚ it is apparent that appeals to logos

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    The general argument made by author Elizabeth Weil in her work “The woman who walked 10‚000 miles” is that she seems to be explaining that nowadays women seem to be more independent and better to strive in what they believe in. More specifically‚ Elizabeth weil argue that now women are more likely to be successful and accomplish their goals with full potential. She says that a guy named Robert Falcon set out to antarctica and wanted to achieve two primary goals. They were scientific discovery and

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    In the article “In 2‚000 Years‚ Will the World Remember Disney or Plato?” written by Mark Rice-Oxley‚ he analyzes the impacts of American culture around the world. From music to media‚ film to fast food‚ language to literature and sport‚ the American idea is spreading inexorably (Rice-Oxley 163). Rice-Oxley questions what does American culture in fact bring to the world and how long it will last. Not everyone thinks American culture will stand the test of time (Rice-Oxley 167). Rice-Oxley points

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    Using present value to value bonds A bond‚ from the perspective of the person issuing the bond is a form of long term debt. In the hands of the person who has acquired the bond it is an asset. The agency issuing the bond agrees to pay a fixed sum of money to the holder of the bond for a period of years and then‚ at the end of that period‚ to pay back the face value of the bond. Bonds can be issued by a variety of agencies/companies: 1. Municipal bonds: issued by cities‚ states and

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