12-JJ Date: January 7‚ 2013 No. of Words: 1‚000 Believe Was there a time wherein you experienced something so difficult but you still got through with it? For instance‚ you failed the exam that you really worked for and anger feds you up because of those sleepless nights. The teacher gave you a second chance but instead of crying‚ you worked twice as hard and finally you got what you wanted. You have been diagnosed of cancer and other people would say that it’s impossible to survive‚ but through
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There could be many reasons why people have to need to censor‚ and it usually depends on the type of government a certain country has and the type of citizens they have. And by type I mean by their race‚ religion‚ what they are interested in‚ what they do as a career‚ etc. A good example of this situation could be the book “Fahrenheit 451”. Besides from comic books and pornography‚ every single type of books are censored‚ from the religious texts to the fiction chapter books. Although books are the
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Why Do People Comply With Social Rules and Expectation? Rules are statement on what can‚ should or must be done in particular circumstances. They govern our daily life whether we are aware of them or not. Rules are divided into two‚ direct rules(written formal rules) such as laws regarding manslaughter or incest and indirect rules(unwritten informal rules) such as norms‚ values and traditions of a particular society. Social expectation serves as a powerful tool to reinforce common beliefs and hopes
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I think that people who participate in extreme sports do it for the “ adrenaline rush”. Because “life would be boring if we don’t try new things “ that’s what people say‚ but in reality they’re just putting themselves in risk without thinking the consequences .They are a lot of new things you can try without putting yourself and life in risk‚for example you can dance‚travel ‚ or practice some other sports where you don’t need to risk your life. Try them even if you don’t know how to play them and
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I’d first like to address Group 4’s question which questions‚ “Why do you think that the majority of people who have a disability have always been poor‚ powerless‚ and degraded?” Disabled persons are part of the biggest minority in the world‚ and naturally the minorities get less benefits than the majority. United Nations Enable states that “Persons with disabilities are routinely denied these basic rights: Receiving an education‚ Living independently in the community‚ getting jobs‚ even when well
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1) Why do people find themselves in poverty? Many people find themselves in poverty due to the uncertainties of life. For instance‚ recurrent national disaster. When natural disasters occur over and over‚ many people or countries are unable to recover from the loss and are left in poverty. If the country cannot recover‚ from natural disaster‚ then the people cannot recover from natural disaster. Moreover‚ scenario leads to another cause of poverty‚ national deficit. People turn to their states
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Things‚ or more specifically‚ people can’t change. The basic essence is so strongly imbibed in a person that if he changes‚ he stops being what he was. And since society and its rules and cultures are made by people‚ the world itself can never change‚ at least not fast enough to become a noticeable change. But then again‚ what doesn’t change in this world? Can there be change and at the same time can things remain the same? There can be no life without change‚ no life without the constant adjustments
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known as an illness‚ a disease. It does not make a person bad‚ just a person in need of help to overcome. Behind people’s actions‚ there is a reason why‚ why they have decided to try a substance for the first time. Painful memories are effectively blocked from being remembered using drugs and alcohol. In “Understanding Addiction: Why Do Some People Become Addicts?” Elements Behavioral Health explains that humans may turn to substances to help them cope with painful memories‚ “Trauma: Suffering from
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1. Some people believe that positive freedom is truly valuable. Are they right? Or have they been misled by a mistaken belief in the existence of a ‘higher’ or ‘ideal’ self? In this essay I will argue positive freedom is valuable. This is based on the belief that it is valuable‚ by which I mean something worth having‚ to be able to control ones irrational desires in order to achieve rational goals. An end I will argue is only achievable through adopting the notion of the ‘higher-self’. Given I
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ESL Argumentative Essay Why Do People Like to Communicate with Social Networks? Social networks are very relevant nowadays. Billions of minutes per day people spend for communication with each other in the social networks‚ such as Facebook‚ My Space‚ Twitter and many others. They radically changed the nature of people’s communication. Social networks have motivated people to seek more and more friends; however‚ it is not the amount that goes into quality. Sustainable and responsible friendship
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