stories timeless. I can see where the study of Shakespeare has advanced my writing skills and developed my understanding of the English language. Not only is Shakespeare relevant in the classroom‚ but in life as well. I believe that Shakespeare is still relevant to me. During my high school career‚ a different Shakspearian play was studied each year. The first piece of his work I was introduced to was Romeo and Juliet in grade nine‚ my initial reaction was negative. I was not impressed by the sappy
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Today was about drawing still life in this case objects such as pots and Lego blocks in a composition that was challenging‚ today was about getting proportion correct and knowing how to draw objects in front or behind one another as well as separately‚ I used charcoal because it is a medium that can easily be erased or drawn over so I didn’t have to be precious about the lines I was drawing in. today’s lesson could help me for the future because I am teaching myself to be less of a perfectionist
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In the article “Americans Are Overworked‚ but Still Surprisingly Happy on the Job‚” author Suzanne Lucas presents the idea that many Americans are overworked‚ but majority of them feel more satisfied. It’s better than sitting at your job and doing nothing‚ because you will feel lazy and lose interest in working. She also indicates that we shouldn’t work too much to be happy‚ it will cause burnout. Being overwhelmed with too much information and constantly connected to work through technology will
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In the article “Overpopulation Is Still the Problem”‚ the author discusses the problem of overpopulation and how it affected the world in different ways. He believes that overpopulation has led to famine‚ extinction of species‚ desertification and many more. First the author challenges the view of some newspapers that declare that overpopulation has never been a problem and that china ‚ a nation of a billion ‚ was able to overcome it’s exceedance of carrying capacity by using technologies by stating
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Is Our Constitution Still Relevant? The U.S. Constitution is a very important document that people‚ especially immigrants‚ love. There are many reasons for this‚ but one main obvious reason is that the Constitution gives freedom to people who enter America. Many of those freedoms are not offered in a lot of countries around the world and that’s why immigrants and refugees flee to a country like the United States. The first main reason why the Constitution is very important is because it gives
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Is Standard Costing Still Relevant? Motivation The activity-based costing (ABC)‚ Just-in-Time (JIT)‚ the balanced scorecard‚ and target costing methods appeared and used wide‚ it leads to confusion about the sense of relevant of standard cost. Besides‚ standard costing and variance analysis had become disconnected from actual practices at the industry level. Research question In this case‚ author solved four questions: 1. Is standard costing used in Dubai? 2. How important are various functions
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Nowadays many people believe that slavery only happened in the past‚ in fact that today slavery is still exist. Even more miserable‚ slavery also involves children. Slavery is not relevant anymore with today’s world order‚ moreover if it involves child. Many unlucky people trapped into slavery‚ tragically 1 in 4 of those are children. Usually those who trapped into slavery‚ they experienced bad treat by their employers or people who force them to work. Children who are used by others who profit from
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The Color Divide In Still I Rise by Maya Angelou‚ race reveals the harsh treatment towards African Americans through power struggles in which black people are pushed out of authority positions and attempts to bring down a person’s spirit‚ indicating a global society of hatred due to fear of one’s skin color. In the poem‚ the idea of a colored person with power is seen as a threat by certain people‚ indicating the discrimination towards black people with authority. Angelou questions the attitude
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saying‚ “…in Order to form a more perfect Union‚ establish Justice‚ insure domestic Tranquility‚ provide for the common defense‚ promote the general Welfare‚ and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity…”Should our Constitution still be relevant? Of course it should! If our Constitution were no longer relevant‚ living in the United States would be both torturous and chaotic. Imagine the United States without limiting a president to a maximum of 10 years of governing authority
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I still remember the day‚ December 6‚ 1999. My Best friend had called me crying‚ asking for my help. I expected the worst‚ but it wasn’t so bad. She asked if I could go with her to the doctor because she thought she was pregnant. My thoughts immediately went to the baby because my friend had been drinking and doing drugs for the past two months. The next day‚ I told my mom I was walking to the bus stop‚ but really I was going to skip school so I could accompany my friend to the doctor. That day
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