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    off. In order to pay for taxes they did manual labor or gave up some of their goods. An interesting thing was the way people greeted each other in the city. They greeted each other by saying “Ama Sua‚ Ama Quella‚ Ama Culla”‚ which means do not lie‚ do not steal‚ and do not be lazy. Found it odd because in today’s society we say hello or hi‚ but to them it was probably normal because of the way they lived and their

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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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    Layer: What does it do and what happens when it is depleted? The ozone layer is one of the most debated scientific subjects of the last decade. The growing problem of its depletion is being researched heavily all over the world‚ and methods are being researched to try and solve the problem. There have also been many debates concerning the relationship between the ozone layer and the onset of global warming. Before solutions can be developed‚ however‚ what the ozone layer actually does and what is causing

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    What Do You Know About Hamlet Symbols? Many plays and novels use symbolism to express a feeling or emotion in an intelligent way. A symbol is something that is used to show something else. It can be a tangible object or a written symbol used to represent something that is not actually there. Symbols are important to have within any written work because you can then relate it to a theme that it may have and get a deeper connection with it. Within the play Hamlet there were multiple symbols used

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    What Is the ‘Problem’ Of an Ageing Population? Christine Loh August 2005 What is the ‘Problem’ of an Ageing Population? Christine Loh August 2005 Civic Exchange Civic Exchange is a non-profit organisation that helps to improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis. Room 701‚ Hoseinee House‚ 69 Wyndham Street‚ Central‚ Hong Kong Tel: (+852) 2893 0213 Fax: (+852) 3105 9713 URL: www.civic-exchange.org Disclaimer The views expressed in this report are those

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    Contents 1. Title: What do we know about the Succulent Karoo? 2. Background 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Description of the succulent karoo 3. Physical environment 4.3 Soil 4.4 Climate 4. Patterns 5.5 Diversity 5.6 Endemism 5.7 Flora 5. Growth form and water relations 6. Current activities in the succulent karoo 7. My idea. What do we know about the Succulent Karoo? Introduction Stretching from Namibia down the west coast of South Africa

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    perception of reality be trusted? Reality and the importance of our sensory apparatuses are analyzed by two famous philosophers Descartes and Hume. Descartes’s “Meditations on First Philosophy” and Hume’s “Treatise of Human Nature” focus on the reliability of their overall search for knowledge based off of their experiences. On one hand‚ French philosopher‚ Rene Descartes‚ fails to trust the reliability of his senses due to his belief that an outside force could be manipulating his perception of the

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    The rise of disciplinary problems among students in SMK Jalan Bunga To : The Principal of SMK Jalan Bunga‚ Sg. Panjang From : Mohd Badrul Akram bin Sazali (Head Prefect) Subject : Rise of Disciplinary problems Date : 12 October 2012 Recently‚ there has been a drastic rise in disciplinary cases among the students of SMK Jalan Bunga‚ Sg. Panjang. It has caught the attention of many teachers and myself as the Head Prefect of this school. We do not want this scenario to continuously

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    What do we do with Howard?” Synopsis: Tad Pierson had recently been appointed as a project engineer. As project engineer for one of Agrigreen’s plants‚ he is responsible for the operation of the plant surveying group. For some time now Tad had been aware of some performance‚ safety‚ and conflicts with personnel within the group. These issues appear to be escalating in frequency and are causing Tad concern regarding the safety of the employees‚ the production schedules‚ and possible actions

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    citizens have met their bare necessities. What does Aristotle mean by ‘good’? Does it mean happiness? Stability? I found this idea particularly intriguing because Aristotle points out that this goodness is best achieved collectively rather than individually. Is this possible? As Aristotle himself points out‚ people typically act in their own self-interest “in order to obtain that which they think good”. (1252a3) If the state aims at the “highest good” (1252a6)‚ does this necessarily benefit

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