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    What do you desire? What inspires and motivates you to live? What sort of job would you be willing to wake up for and do from 8:30am to 5:00pm every working day? If you know this for sure then you are amongst the very few graduate students who do. Good evening toastmaster and guest speakers. Tonight I will deliver a speech that tackles the transition of students into the working world‚ a usually very tough transition that is. And I feel like bestowing something inspiring upon you all. I am in my

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    To what extent are volcanoes more harmful to our society than earthquakes? Many people may argue that volcanoes are much more dangerous than earthquakes due to the devastating impact it has on people lives and the area it takes place in; however‚ others may solidify that earthquakes are infinitely more catastrophic than volcanoes considering the amount of destruction that it causes. There are two types of plates‚ oceanic and continental. Various types of movement occur along the different types

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    The Pursuit of Happyness

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    “The Pursuit of Happyness” The movie it’s about a man called Christopher Gardner that lives with his wife and son in a small apartment. They have a low budget and are going thru a very difficult time economically and it could come to a point where they can lose everything and even get apart. This man invested the family savings in this kind of machines called “Bone Density scanner’’ thinking he was going to invest and earned a lot of money to maintain his family. They thought it was

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    Give Life, Give Blood!

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    Give life‚ give blood! Imagine your mom‚ dad‚ son‚ and or‚ daughter in a tragic car accident‚ or diagnosed with cancer. The only chance of survival is a blood transfusion‚ because your blood type is not a match. We all expect that blood will be there for us or a loved one; however‚ hardly a fraction of people that can give blood actually do. At some point of our lives we may face a time of susceptibility where we will need blood. The day-to-day need for blood never ends. Statistics

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    never too late to give up our prejudices People have always been and always will be prejudiced. There are prejudices of all kinds. Some have prejudices about skin colour or religion‚ others about nationality or sexuality or something else. And other people are prejudiced about everything that they do not consider normal. Henry David Thoreau said: “It is never too late to give up our prejudices”. And for some people it is true: they outgrow their prejudices and learn to be more unbiased. Then there

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    What Makes Us Human

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    What Makes Us Human What makes us human? What is it that we are made up of? I know a human has a body made up of two legs‚ two arms‚ two eyes‚ a nose‚ a mouth‚ and two ears‚ but that is not what makes us human. Human beings are made up of feelings‚ the ability to think‚ communication‚ and many other elements. Feelings show the way we feel between each other and is the reason for our survival. The ability to think is so important because just because we can think doesn’t always mean we do think.

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    because they will follow a route that is stetted. Anyway‚ without a need for humans for these things‚ we can use manpower for a better purpose like building buildings‚ fixing the computers etc that computers cannot do. The need for humans to reproduce more will also decrease. We can also save time by sending messages faster‚ look for information faster etc. This way‚ when an important message needs to be sent‚ it can immediately reach the other end of the world. Sadly‚ messages can be intercepted on

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    Human. There are more than seven billion humans in this world‚ but not because we have a heart‚ or a pair of eyes does it make us human. It is what comes deeper within our souls and our spirits that entitles us as a human being. We have the knowledge of knowing right from wrong‚ but whether we decide to do the right rather than the wrong is our choice. Therefor we have the power of deciding what kind of person we are‚ what kind of values we have‚ and what kind morals we follow. Our different emotions

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    The Pursuit of Happiness

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    The Pursuit of Happiness In 1981‚ in San Francisco‚ the smart salesman and family man Chris Gardner invested the family savings in Ostelo National bone-density scanners‚ an apparatus twice more expensive than x-ray with practically the same resolution. The white elephant financially breaks the family‚ bringing troubles to the relationship with his wife that leaves him and moves to New York. Without money and wife‚ but totally committed with his son Christopher‚ Chris sees the chance to fight for

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    Feelings how do they define us and why do we have them? We are taught in school that our arms‚ legs‚ and other body parts move because our brain send waves to make them do what we want them to do‚ if the brain couldn’t send these signals we would be immobile. As a scientific fact the heart actually sends messages to the brain not the other way around for once. Another fact is everyone has a opinion but those opinions could be chosen by how we feel‚ for example if a person has committed a crime a

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