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    WHAT DOES BEING A MALAYSIAN MEAN TO YOU? Malaysia is a multiracial country and has a population of 23.27 million cosisting of 61 percent Malays‚ 30 percent Chinese‚ 8 percent Indians and 1 percent of other ethnic groups. Malaysia is unique because of its diversity of races‚ religions and cultures‚ the stability of the country and many places of interests. Besides‚ there are many international achievements which can be considered as the pride of our nation. Diversity of races‚ religions and cultures

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    Courage For me courage is the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty‚ danger‚ pain‚ etc. without fear by his or her bravery. Courage referred to what is in one’s mind or thoughts‚ anyone with courgette has only fearless feats and courageous acts in mind having courage means acting when others are afraid of the danger‚ or simply acting without fear of failure. I can consider myself that I have the courage in me‚ even though sometimes the fear is always there when I am

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    Have you ever wondered why people do what they do or think what they think? That is because they probably have different beliefs and values. I try to demonstrate respect‚ integrity‚ and engagement in my everyday life. I believe respect is a very important value to have. If a person doesn’t show respect to people they will not respect that person back. I have shown respect by whenever I borrow a pencil I always make sure to give it back to them and give them a genuine thank you. Whenever someone

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    December 1‚ 2011 Necessary Measures Some people do not always agree with the law. When a law is broken‚ only a certain group of people have a say in what the punishment of the crime will be. In Dante’s‚ The Inferno‚ Dante places certain people in levels of hell depending on the crime they committed. Murder is a crime that deserves a harsh punishment. Dante places murderers in the seventh level of hell. Within the seventh level of hell‚ there are three rounds. They are for murder

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    Centerburg Memorial Park. By running I know what it feels like to be immensely proud of myself. The amazing feeling you get when you bust out a new PR is like no other. Though‚ that PR can always become faster. You can always become stronger‚ run further‚ and learn more.

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    was flipped upside-down. I was terrified because I lost everything I had ever known‚ and this made it extremely hard to move on from the old and embrace all of the new aspects of my life. Many kids were watching me and whispering to their friends about “the new kid” as I walked by. I sat down by myself in the hallway among the other students. The pressure was unbearable‚ and I started to cry from the unwanted attention I received‚ but I had nowhere to run. The rest of the day I walked around by myself

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    reducing aggression

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    Reducing aggression often involve altering people’s immediate perceptions of others‚ or the situational cues that may increase aggression. Conflict-resolution strategies focus on reconciling the parties’ concrete goals and aspirations. Other strategies encourage cooperation acronym for "graduated and reciprocated initiatives in tension reduction"-a strategy designed to de-escalate international tensions. encouraging people to engage in acts they might consider unthinkable under typical social circumstances

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    Imagine that you are a new student at a new high school. You don’t know anyone‚ and you don’t know any of the teachers. Not one face on campus looks familiar. The material you learn is much harder than your old school and overall every day is miserable. Would you drop out? If your answer is no‚ you are a person that exemplifies grit. In the TEDTalk‚ "The key to success? Grit”‚ Angela Lee Duckworth states‚ "...One characteristic emerged as a significant predictor of success. It wasn’t social intelligence

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    What Is History?

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    Cedric Craig US History 8/11/14 4th Pd What is history? That has been a question philosophers and historians have been asking for centuries. But really what is history? Webster dictionary defines history as "acts‚ ideas‚ or events that will or can shape the course of the future." Is that all history is a series of events leading up the present moment and then on to the future. English historian and philosopher‚ R.G. Collingwood said "History is for human self-knowledge. Knowing yourself

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    affectivity of punishments to deter crime‚ we need to look into the nature of crime. To do this‚ we must understand deviance. Is deviance in society a one-off or is it a natural occurrence. Is it psychological or sociological? What drives people to commit acts of crime? Are people born with the gene of deviance that can be triggered any time? Criminology is a branch of the social sciences that takes on the study of crime. Since it is a social sciences‚ crime is studied as a social phenomenon looking

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