PEOPLE WHO ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD Thurday 12/03/09 1. I’m Bob Doughty. 2. And I’m Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about five individuals around the world who are making a difference. They are making the world a better place by helping people in special ways. 1. Our first individual who is making a difference is a refugee from Burma. Thousands of people flee Burma each year to escape poverty‚ oppression and civil war. Many of
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“Why do some people get paid more than others?” Pay in the private sector is a matter of demand and supply‚ sometimes influenced by market imperfections. In the public sector the picture is less clear cut‚ but the public sector must be considered if only because in so many countries it is such a major employer. (It would be a big mistake to assume that MRP doesn’t affect the public sector just because it doesn’t exist in most of the public sector. Since public sector employees have alternative
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The neuroscientists by the names of Timothy Verstynen and Bradley Voytek have researched the neuroscientific view of the zombie brain in their book‚ Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep? They explain how different parts of the brain works in a human and‚ based off of common characteristics of zombies‚ how a zombie can exist based on this. They find and publish information such as the relation between different
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3 May 2012 Why People Hate Musicals There are many different reasons why people could hate musicals. Maybe they had a bad time at the theatre once and that scarred their outlook on musicals forever. Many people think that musicals are “gay” and they don’t want to see guys “prancing” around on stage. Some people cannot stand the fact that people are singing instead of talking. Whatever their reason for disliking musicals is‚ they’re wrong. I’m only joking. Everyone has the right to his or
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Jaramillo 1 Ambar Jaramillo Professor Bucchino EBS-011-00ZA September 27‚ 2011 All People Wants to be Happy By examining happiness we found that all communities are looking happy to have a better life. If happiness exists in our life‚ we will see life in other points of view. When people are happy‚ they are in a good mood‚ they like to help‚ and they like to bring happiness. “Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life‚ the whole aim and end of human existence” by Nichomachean
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Why Preparation is Good for Conflict Who Knew that one could foreshadow another’s future and start preparing for the worst? In any book or story being prepared can help the protagonist achieve their goals. It is important to be prepared so that one could have an assumption to prepare for the worst. In general‚ when it comes to conflict people start to panic and begin to prepare for the worst thing that could happen. For one ‚ being unprepared and negative might help relieve a lot of stress. Not
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Why do people become criminals There are so many reasons in the world which make people become criminals. The world is full of criminals. I think that the most important factors are bad educations‚ the conditions in life‚ and the bad friends. One of the most important reasons which make people become criminals is bad educations. The person who doesn’t have a good education can’t know what is right or what is wrong. I think that education is very important in the life of human to know the difference
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Causes and Effects Essay Why Some Students Cheating Cheating which has become so common is spoiling our generation. There are different reasons why students cheat. Some students cheat for the sake of getting good marks without studying while other studies but they do not get good marks so to hide their fault they cheat. In our generation involves many more things rather than studies that’s why they do not aware for paper and that’s why at that time they attempt paper with the help of cheating
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Why should people travel? This is the story of a woman‚ who travelled the world to find that the best place is home. However‚ the journeys took her across continents over oceans. This story began when a little girl was sitting on her porch watching the pedestrians fleeting by. When suddenly a huge noise jolted her out of her day dreaming‚ and all she saw was a metal bird flying overheard. The noise made her shudder and she ran into the house screaming for her Dad. Running into his arms‚ with no
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Ads: How do they affect people? Ads are advertisements that we see every time we turn our head‚ we see then outside on billboards‚ on magazines‚ when we are watching TV‚ and on every website that we get on ads will pop out of nowhere. There is no way to avoid ads when they are pretty much everywhere. Ads are created to influence people to either buy a product or change their point of view on a product or a situation. In the article “Advertising’s Fifteen Basic Appeals” Fowels says “ By giving
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