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    5/24/2012 Do you think Candide gained Insight? I believe that while Candide lived in the castle‚ he was very innocent and naïve‚ and did not know much about the reality of life. Obviously‚ he was taught by Pangloss who is a fool acting like the world they live in is the best world and the castle as well. He did not prepare Candide well‚ so when Candide gets kicked out of the Castle‚ he takes a big hit. He grew up in the castle so of course he does not have experience‚ which is why he gets very

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    Do you think people’s personality are the same ? Personality is the most difficult terminology to understand and describe. In short‚ Personality is the sum total of ways in which an individual reacts to and interacts with others. For example‚ you could have some friends who are more talkative than others. You may have some friends who love to be taken risks and others who are risk-averse. This consistency is an essential requirement for personality theory because it attributes a person’s behavior

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    What do you think of “Westernization” in Malaysia? Provide argument and examples. Nowadays‚ we can see there is a lot of westernization in Malaysia. People in Malaysia like to copy the style from western country because they think that country more develop than our country. From my point of view‚ westernization in Malaysia give disadvantages rather than good thing. The westernization gives bad impact to the Malaysian people especially teenagers because we can see that teenagers today have lack

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    “What do you think of the kid‚ Curly?” The two men were sitting at a rickety wooden table in the bunkhouse. The wood stove gave off an insufficient amount of heat for the still chilly Spring. “I think he’s a cocky son of of a buck‚ but he can ride; that’s for damn sure. Did you see how he topped off that roan horse‚” Dakota said. “Stuck it on him like patting for a dance.” Old man Stegner won the roan in a poker game at the saloon in town. He was a big‚ good looking rawboned

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    Do you ever think about being a slave? How brutal and harsh being a slave was? Well‚ poor Frederick Douglass knows exactly what it’s like‚ and here’s his story. Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey is also known as Frederick Douglass‚ he was born in February 1818. His real birth date is unknown‚ but later in his life‚ they celebrated it on February 14th. Frederick was born in Tuckahoe‚ Maryland. Frederick was born into slavery. When he was just 12 years old‚ he learned to read and write from a

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    of people giving me advice‚ but the one person that stuck on me the most is Minister George M. Howard Jr. my youth minister. This man has been like a father to me knowing that he will always be there when I need lifts my spirit. Minister George M. Howard Jr. told me that “It’s not about who you know‚ it’s about who knows you because there will always be someone watching you”. My dreams and aspirations are to be so successful so that I’m not dependent on anyone else. Ever since I was little I have

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    throughout most of his poems such as poem 31‚ the repetition of “in vain” stating that everyone in the world cares what others think of themselves no matter how hard a person tries not to. Whitman illustrates that no matter what a person has experienced‚ the person may change on the surface but everyone shares at least one quality which unites a society together which is why he shows compassion towards all races and human beings in his poems also‚ for example‚ poem 13‚ that the author realizes all

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    Do you think that the union of the church and the state is important in our country?  Why or why not?  Are you in favor of it? No.Those two were in different perspective.This stipulation‚ way back Spanish Colony‚ where church and state is united as one resulted to abusive deeds of the friars. Meanwhile‚ putting down Filipinos in depression and prohibiting them be the figure heads and bodies of the Philippine Politics.  So I thinkthis two is much better be separated like in our present Constitution

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    Norwegians‚ shot around the Northern Hemisphere‚ plundering vast swaths of territory with the rapacity of a Genghis Khan. The Norsemen raided throughout the British Isles and the Frankish empire‚ and even attacked North Africa. 4. What other reasons do you think the Vikings may have wanted to conquer? ----So they can settle down for once‚ instead of constantly

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    Every college student has either good or bad experiences during his college life. One of the bad experiences is living with a roommate you don’t like. During my collage studies‚ I had a roommate who gave me bad times because he was messy‚ noisy‚ and stingy. My roommate was so loud that he caused me problem‚ while I was trying to waken up early for classes. He scram when he was watching a game on TV. Also‚ he likes to study with the radio up and that bothered me especially when he was studying late

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