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    No Pain, No Gain

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    No Pain‚ No Gain Even though almost all of my batchmates and even some of my teachers loathe our Citizenship Advancement Training‚ I find it really important and purposeful. Citizenship Advancement Training‚ or simply C.A.T.‚ is a mode of educating 4th year high school students the basic military drills‚ commands and discipline. It aims to instill patriotism among the youth and enhance students’ ability to uphold law and order as they also become active in participating in various community activities

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    "To lose confidence in one ’s body is to lose confidence in oneself." - Simone De Beauvoir Self-image is inextricably linked to body image‚ especially for young females. In her book‚ Reviving Ophelia - Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls‚ Pipher (1994) describes and explains the convoluted issues that girls battle during adolescence‚ including the ability to conform to a media-driven ideal of beauty. In response to Pipher (1994)‚ Shandler (1999) collected writing from girls who deal with issues

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    capital gain

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    Calculate Melinda’s net Capital Gain (or net capital Loss) and tax payable for 2011-2012 income year. Key question that has to be determined is whether a CGT event occurred in reference to a CGT asset‚ if so has this resulted in a gain or loss or is the item exempt under s100-30 Under Div 118 ITAA 1997 the following items are exempt under the following clauses Fridge purchased for $900 in 2006 -          S108-20(2) if acquired as a personal asset – intent not to be kept for income producing purposes

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    Attitude Is Everything

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    1 18 4 W O R K 23 15 18 11 = = = = 82 96 98 100 A T T I T U D E 1 20 20 9 20 21 4 5 THE CAN DO ATTITUDE You CAN DO everything‚ but not all at once. You CAN DO everything‚ if it’s important enough for you to do. You CAN DO everything‚ but you may not be the best at everything. You CAN DO everything‚ but there will be limitations. You CAN DO everything‚ but you’ll need help. BEST QUOTES ON POSITIVE ATTITUDE A positive thought is the seed of a positive result. If you don’t like

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    No Pain No Gain

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    to have success in your life. Maybe gain in a substantial form could not be transformed by some mathematical formula to value how happy a person feel. It might be that only through pain‚ do people value what they have gain‚ and feel the pleasure of success.It is just a matter of attitude what we see as gain and - unfortunately - we increasingly tend to substitute social and emotional values by financial and economical ones. And is not only the economical gain that matters. At least‚ no matter what

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    Money Is Not Everything

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    However‚ at the same time for man to think that‚ money is everything‚ is also a great mistake. Money is necessity only in as much as‚ it is the thing which buys for us all we need‚ but‚ beyond that‚ money is a harbinger of all sorts of vices. Let us remember that money is to be considered as a means to an end‚ and not an end in itself. The end‚ is a comfortable life‚ and the means is money. If we consider money as a means to our end of having a comfortable life then‚ we would be seeing money in its

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    Everything is illuminated

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    Everything is Illuminated-Jonathan Safran Foer Introduction – The consequences of the grandparents’ silence Many people have to bear heavy psychological burdens from the second world war without talking to anybody about their experiences. Because of the terrible war-experiences many of these people have a stubborn point of view‚ a total indifference towards new subjects and an incomprehensible behavior (cf. Bode 18). Moreover many “war-grandchildren” indicate huge problems with their parents

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    Everything Is Possible

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    Everything is possible. Charles F. Kettering said that “Nothing ever built to touch the skies unless some man dreamed that it should‚ some man believed that it could‚ and some man willed that it must.” Everything is possible in each of our lives; we simply have to sense it‚ see it and act upon it. After all‚ where would we be without men like Thomas Edison who believed there could be light‚ saw the vision in his mind and acted upon everything that was possible for him? Emily Dickinson phrased it

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    of abuse which may be experienced by adults (P1) Abuse‚ defined by the department of health is described as “a violation of an individual’s human and civil rights by any other person or persons” and those most at risk are described as ‘vulnerable adults’. A vulnerable adult would be someone who is unable to defend themselves or understand what is going on due to having cognitive or physical disabilities‚ frail older adults‚ substance abusers and more. There 9 main types of abuse that may be experience

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    Image Is Everything

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    Image is everything The piece “The Bully in the Mirror‚” by Stephen S. Hall‚ talks about the ongoing issue of appearance amongst young women in society and the disturbing trend amongst teenage men that has been rapidly growing. It also talks about a young man‚ Alexander who became obsessive with his appearance. In my opinion‚ it is crazy how fanatical people get over looking their finest. Alexander said‚ “The more you life the more you look in the mirror‚” (419). Hall talks about how when researching

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