Do you agree with the view that Mary Seacole ‚ and not Florence Nightingale ‚ was the real ‘angle of mercy’ during the Crimean War? During the Crimean war‚ both Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale showed aspects of being angels. The word ‘angel’ suggests a heavenly person who is attentive to the soldiers’ needs‚ and ‘mercy’ means showing kindness and forgiveness‚ and the ‘angel of mercy’ basically suggests a compassionated and kind-hearted person who empathizes and helps soldiers in need. Although
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The prohibition era was the period in the US when the manufacture‚ sale and transportation of liquor were banned. To completely eliminate alcohol from society was always going to be an impossible task due to the limited amounts of prohibition officers and the easy manner in which illegal alcohol could be made and old‚ so in that aspect of its ambition it failed. However it was able to reduce alcoholism‚ and as a result of prohibition fewer arrests for drunkenness were recorded. With those thoughts
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A memorable speech does not define nor exhaust its possibilities. Do you agree? In your answer‚ you must make reference to the language‚ content‚ construction and context of Faith Bandler’s Faith‚ Hope and Reconciliation‚ 1999 speech and ONE other speech of your own choosing. Memorable speeches have a capacity for reinterpretation within changing contexts‚ and are hence open in their possibilities. Their endurance stems from this flexibility via their use of rhetorical devices to address universal
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• If you could do your PhD research again‚ what would you do differently? • What are the three main findings of your PhD? • What particular areas of our research interest you most and why? • Why are you interested in this position? • Would you contribute to teaching and what is your approach to teaching? (if the role requires teaching). • How does your research fit in with the department? • How do you see your career in the future? • What is your best and worst quality? • Describe a
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“The Great Gatsby is a story of infatuation and disenchantment”. How far and in what ways do you agree with this view of The Great Gatsby and one other novel you have read. The Great Gatsby is a novel that‚ superficially‚ seems like the tragic story of infatuation and misunderstanding. However‚ set in 1920s America‚ it can be read in a number of different ways. This post-war period was a time of economic boom and rapid change in technological advances led to fashionable‚ more affluent and carefree
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Secondary Three English: Expository Writing (CA – 30 marks) Susan Lieberman‚ a Ph.D. psychologist‚ once said‚ “Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are; they provide something steady‚ reliable and safe in a confusing world.” It is true‚ that families indeed play an important role in the future of a child. Families nurture a child‚ and mould him or her into who they become in the future. Families are the support and backing of a child‚ and how they are
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Do you worry about what people say? Around the world‚ a lot of people worry about what others say or think of them‚ but‚ what’s the reason whereby people think a lot about what others say? So‚ according to different references‚ people want to be liked and accepted‚ and in that roll‚ it’s very important what people say about them. But‚ what’s the impact of be worry about what people say? … We’ll see that. Caring about what people say of you it’s normal because it means that you respect the different
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Do you agree or disagree: college and universities must do a better job of preparing student for the workplace. At first glance‚ it seems very difficult to us to draw the quick conclusion that modern university is perfect enough to prepare the students for future job or not. There are many people who believe that nowadays the universities have desirable quality to prepare the young student for diversity job. However some many people have opposite attitude toward it. As far as I am concerned
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Jacksonian Democrats agreed with the common man’s pursuit for equality‚ liberty‚ and happiness‚ regardless of status or affiliation‚ as promised in the Constitution. (Doc A) The Democratic support of these basic rights was reflected in the countless actions taken during Andrew Jackson’s presidency. By implementing the spoils system‚ opposing the nullification crisis‚ and vetoing the bank‚ for the most part Jacksonian Democrats guarded American laws and liberties. Initially‚ Jacksonian Democrats
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Pınar Yazıcı 11223025 ‘’What do sociologists do?’’ Summary What do sociologists do? In Collins article‚ it is told that‚ as the modern industrialism has developed and options are enlarged societies started to differ too. Sociology is interested in those social institutions and how they should be studied. One of the sociologist’s job is‚ to show the reality which is already seen but from another point of view. The other is‚ to show things which we think we know. Human beings difference from
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