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    Living Near Volcanoes Volcanoes provide beautiful background scenery‚ causing people to commonly settle around the area of volcanoes around the world. While active volcanoes provide many jobs for workers in the energy and tourism industries‚ is it worth having your life threatened constantly? Volcanoes are known to have destructive eruptions which destroy everything in the area. Is it truly worth risking the life of yourself and your loved ones just for a pretty view? Shield Volcanoes Shield Volcanoes

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    Statistically‚ over 90 percent of Americans believe freedom is more important than equality or order. However‚ order is more important than freedom or equality because neither freedom‚ nor equality can protect people’s rights. Without rights‚ many would say that you cannot have freedom or equality‚ because rights establish both of these ideas. Secondly‚ order establishes a government‚ which is the driving force of a nation. Lastly‚ order strikes a balance between freedom and equality. It is impossible

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    How many volcanoes are going off right now? What are these volcanoes doing to the environment and to the people? So‚ how do volcanoes shape the earth? Volcanoes can be harming but‚ what most people don’t know is‚ they can be helpful too. One way they can be helpful is because they put off certain minerals into the ground that can help plants grow faster and better because‚ it enriches the soil over time. Another‚ instance in which they are helpful is because‚ they put so much nutrients into

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    the term used to describe end-of-life or discarded devices using electricity. The majority of these devices contain toxins such as mercury‚ lead and cadmium‚ that can make their way into the earth once the device is discarded. According to “A Hazardous Afterlife”‚ an editorial written for the New York Times‚ recycling is the best option for disposing of electronic waste. Although this is the recommended way according to the article‚ many places such as Washington do not regulate recycling‚ and

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    UCLES 2012 [Turn over 2 Exercise 1 Read the following article about the equipment you need when learning to paint‚ and then answer the questions on the opposite page. Starting to Paint Taking up a new hobby usually means that you have to buy some basic equipment to get started. If you have decided that you want to learn how to paint‚ then you will need to know a little bit about what you have to buy and how to choose what you need. Choosing the Paint Learning to paint is similar to learning

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    Vaster Than Empires and More Slow. If you look up Ursula K. Le Guin’s website‚ you’ll see she’s an older woman‚ perhaps in her sixties or seventies‚ she is really very pretty for her age! She’s also got some amazing talent in that brain of hers. Le Guin has written many famous science fiction novels and short stories‚ including children’s stories. Her work includes “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” and “Vaster Than Empires and More Slow”. I’ve read Omelas‚ and I enjoyed it very much; I even

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    Shan ENG-101/H. Nand Comparison and Contrast Paper 11/06/2012 Homelessness is more than missing a house We always encounter these types of people: A man who is shaking a cup and trying to present a smiling face to you on the side of the street‚ his coins are striking against each other‚ and his clothes were tatty and his shoes unmatched. Or at night‚ a crew of people who sit or sleep in front of a store with some filthy blankets on. We don’t know what kind of causes affect their homelessness

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    THE Types of volcanoes There are three types of volcanoes shield‚ cinder cones and composite volcanoes. Shield volcanoes are large volcanic Forms with that are broad at the top and have low‚ sloping sides. This type of volcano is caused by slow‚ basaltic lava flows. Cinder cones are cone shaped volcanoes some are no more than a few meters and others get as big as high as 610 meters sometime more. Most of the tallest volcanoes are composite volcanoes. These form from quiet eruptions of fluid lava

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    “ It is more blessed to give than to receive.” Do you think that is true based on the observations of the people around you? I am not a rich person by any standard of our society. My parents are blue collar people that come from a lineage of blue collar people‚ working hard and living paycheck to paycheck. Never complaining‚ but doing their best to raise their family and enjoy the things in life that money cannot buy. My parents are also two of the most giving and generous people I have ever met

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    good reason. Although many love and adore this play‚ there are still questions that need to be asked‚ for instance‚ is Lady Macbeth more or less evil than her husband‚ the notorious Macbeth? Through her words‚ thoughts and actions‚ we have drawn a conclusion. First‚ Lady Macbeth’s words‚ even since the beginning of the performance‚ Lady Macbeth shows the audience some apparent flaws to character. “Come‚ you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts‚ unsex me here‚ and fill me… of direst cruelty!” (1.5

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