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    WHY NOT USE STANDARD ENGLISH ALL THE TIME? Standard English is an idealised variety that constitutes a set of norms associated with intellectualism‚ professionalism and prestige adopted by the educated speakers of English. As it is of a prescriptive nature‚ it constitutes what is deemed as the ‘correct’ use of grammar and vocabulary and often found in formal registers of language. Whilst it is most recognisable in written texts‚ Standard English also appears‚ though more variably‚ in spoken modes

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    Ian McPherson 11‚ 16‚ 2012 Violence Surrounding Marijuana The violence that surrounds marijuana is a major concern for a lot of people‚ some people believe that it can be changed by legalizing it and therefore taking away the drug cartels number one source of income. The U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy ... says that more than 60 percent of the profits reaped by Mexican drug lords are derived from the exportation and sale of cannabis to the American market (Armentano2). It

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    Myths Surrounding Innovation

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    “There are myths surrounding creativity. The intangible nature of creativity does not lend itself to easy definition”. Introduction The intangible nature of creativity does not have a specific definition for it. However‚ creativity can refer to many things that differ and which also over laps many other elements. (jjenna: 2003). “creativity is defined as the tendency to generate or recognize idea‚ alternatives‚ or possibilities that may be used to solving problems‚ communicating with other

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    maggi controversy

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    of Semin ar Mode of Semina r • MAGGI NOODLES CONTROVERSY • GROUP DISCUSSION MAGGI NOODLES>>>>   In the past 20 years‚ Maggi has become an ubiquitous snack in India. This instant snack is very easy to prepare‚ takes only two minutes and cost efficient as well.  Considering the addiction of people companies have taken undue advantage of this and in this row one of India’s most trusted brands is in a soup. 1)What is Maggi Noodles Controversy? Give “ins and outs”.  On 16th may‚2015 the

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    Outline the different theories and controversies surrounding the discovery of and settlement of New Zealand by East Polynesians. The discovery and settlement of new land in the world often involve myths. Similarly‚ there have been different theories and controversies surrounding the discovery of and settlement of New Zealand by East Polynesians. East Polynesians can be defined as a distinct ethnic group inhabiting Pacific islands such as the Society‚ Marquesas and New Zealand. This essay will

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    Marijuana Controversy

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    Marijuana’s Controversy The controversy marijuana has had within the federal state‚ of whether or not it should be legalized throughout The United States has been an uphill battle for several years. Major concerns surrounding the legalization process are beginning to rise. These concerns include‚ effects on adolescents‚ financial disputes‚ and long term health problems. Due to the fact that half of the country has some form of legalization‚ it is inevitable that marijuana will be legal throughout

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    Sometimes couples who cannot conceive a baby by themselves choose to use a surrogate mother‚ where another woman carries their child. One way of surrogacy is when a woman who ’s unable to carry a baby to term‚ but is otherwise fertile‚ has her embryos transplanted to the surrogate mother. The eggs might be fertilized by the biological father or by artificial insemination if the male has fertility issues. In other cases‚ a surrogate mother is in fact the biological mother of the child as her very

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    Hpv Controversy

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    Whitney Sienko McInnis December 6‚ 2007 “HPV Vaccine Controversy” The recent news of a vaccine that could prevent a large percent of cancer deaths in the United States alone would generally be considered a reason to celebrate. However‚ the current attempts of many states‚ including the governor of Texas‚ Rick Perry‚ to pass an ordinance making it mandatory for preteen girls to have the Gardasil vaccine to protect them from some of the forms of cervical cancer caused by HPV has met a great

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    Controversies of Rizal

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    Dr. Jose Rizal Controversies Dr. Jose Rizal‚ the well-loved Philippine national hero‚ and the brave known genius was famous and will remain famous worldwide. I don’t know if you’ve heard bout him‚ but of course if you’re a Filipino‚ you surely know him well because he’s a big part of the Philippine history. Jose Rizal is a star and like I’ve said genius and every star and genius is famous. And every famous is controversial. Before I go direct to Jose Rizal’s controversies‚ have a brief information

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    Scientology Controversy

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    REL 205 – Religion and the Modern World Assignment #5 What was/is the controversy surrounding the Church of Scientology in the past twenty or more years? The Church of Scientology is no stranger to controversy and has been surrounded by them since its beginnings when it was founded by L. Ron Hubbard‚ in 1952. Hubbard was a successful science fiction writer and philosopher. In 1950‚ he wrote the self-help book‚ Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health‚ which many would say was the beginning

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