Ji-Li is really sad because she is told not to do the audition‚ and she is trying to hide these emotions. When this occurs‚ she comes home really excited. She tells everyone how the Red Guard wanted her to do the audition. Her family tells her that her family’s background will not pass the tests needed to pass to be a red guard. “I did not say anything. Putting down the half-eaten bun‚ I walked to the mirror on the big wardrobe that divided the room and pressed my forehead against its cool surface
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Do Electrons Really Exist? Science has defined the nature of the world through an assortment of things that are observed in the physical world and those that are unobservable‚ improvable theories that explain the world. Electrons are unobservable. We cannot experience their existence with our own human senses. Do electrons really exist‚ or are they just useful fictions? Antirealists would explain that they do not exist because you cannot observe them. Realists would argue that electrons
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Dark matter is a hypothetical substance that is invisible to the eye and accounts for much of the universe. In fact‚ dark matter makes up 27% of the universe. There is not much information that says directly what dark matter is‚ but instead what dark matter is not. Scientists know that it is not a form of antimatter or normal matter. This is proven by the fact that dark matter does not have interactions with the electromagnetic force like normal matter does. If the dark matter did interact with
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The Author Atul Gawande is a surgeon‚ staff writer for The New Yorker and a professor at the Harvard Medical School. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End was an inspiring book that unwrap people’s mind for discussion and question our current practice of medicine and care. It is easy for audiences of all ages to relate to this book even if the young do not think about the process of death. It has a comprehensive coverage of medical sociology‚ where it deliberates on the evolution‚ controversial
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story about how IQ beats his archenemy‚ Brain Matter. Conversely‚ they both are extremely intelligent which makes them both extremely dangerous. Now sit down and get cozy‚ it’s story time. IQ was in some deep crap. He was stuck in between a firefight. The secret service was fighting of the hordes of minions that are following Brain Matter orders. IQ had to stop Brain Matter from pulling of his nefarious plan. IQ figured out that Brain Matter wanted to kidnap the President for some reason
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Does Age Matter In Relationships? Relationships shape our lives. People can fall in love without considering nothing at that time. When it comes to the age‚ sometimes no matter for them how old or how young the partners are. Even if they do not consider about the age‚ but society criticizes and judges easily. As long as the partners satisfy and bless each other who cares about the age except our society. Mi (2011) explains " When it comes to love age is just a number. Many
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‘Statehood is a matter of politics‚ not of law.’ It is argued that statehood is attained after the fulfillment of certain prerequisites or “criteria”. Nevertheless‚ the application of criteria is not without problems: “The multi-criteria nature of concept‚ the tangled web of historically-specific pathways of state development‚ and differences in state forms have all contributed to substantial theoretical difficulties in reaching any wide agreement about how to define ‘the state’” (Dunleavy‚ Patrick
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fathers and where they themselves were abused. Some men become violent under the influence of drugs or alcohol‚ although the substances themselves do not cause the violence. Why don’t women leave abusive relationships? Leaving a relationship‚ no matter how abusive‚ is never easy. Women who leave relationships often have to opt for living in poverty. That’s a very difficult choice to make. There are many social‚ cultural factors that contribute to encouraging women to stay and try and make the situation
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Bad days can happen to anyone of us. There are days where nothing goes our way or days when you wake up in the morning with a really bad mood. Despite that‚ we still have to wake up‚ get out of bed and face the day. When I am having a bad day‚ I will ensure that no decisions are made throughout the day regardless of the matter’s urgency because I believe that a wise decision is made based on clear emotions as well as logic. When facing a bad day‚ there are a few things I would do to turn my bad
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Many people feel that everyone should further their education and go to college‚ but is college really for everyone? In the world‚ today‚ there is a great amount of stress and compulsion on high school graduates on whether they should continue their education by attending college. The option of whether to attend college may give the impression of being more challenging to some than others. Although I agree that college is beneficial up to a certain point‚ I do not agree college is for everyone. The
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