Although cursive was a crucial tool years ago‚ it has since become antiquated‚ a relic of the past serving little purpose today. Type or print has replaced it in virtually every are of modern life. Even if learning to write cursive has certain neurological benifits‚ it has no place in today’s schools. The purpose of the public education system is to prepare students for the life ahead of them. So‚ then‚ what are they headed towards? Ours is an electronic world‚ a digital era. Most businesses
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realize how important grammar is. There are so many abbreviations and so much slang nowadays‚ it is impossible to know what people mean. I can’t even count how many times I have had to call someone to ask them what they were talking about in a text message because they didn’t use correct punctuation and grammar. I never did pay attention that much to grammar or punctuation either when I was in elementary and middle school. However‚ ever since I have gotten to high school‚ I have become a grammar Nazi
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of the most common chronic health concerns among older adults. This article points out that although so many people develop a hearing loss with age‚ only a fraction actually do something about it. Only a small part of those who notice their hearing problems go to get treatment‚ when it could actually help them with their hearing loss. People mostly ignore it and put off any treatment until it gets so bad they cannot even communicate in the most ideal situations. Those who have hearing aids‚ put off
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when we first enter a restaurant‚ after being seated by the host. The server is also the person who is to ensure we have excellent service. Many people eat out often and we may ask ourselves‚ “Do we leave a tip or not?” Why should we tip our server?” or there are only twelve of us so will $2.00 work?” We may not all agree with tipping‚ but we should tip. The average customer doesn’t realize how much a server makes hourly. We only see half of what our server is required to do. Servers deserve to be
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circle the inside making the viewer mindful of the heavenliness of the universe. The oculus was never secured and rain falls into the inside and keeps running off the somewhat convex floor to the as yet working Roman drainpipes underneath. The Pantheon has since artifact been utilized to rouse craftsmen amid the Renaissance and additionally turn into the tomb for imperative figures in Italian history (Mark & Hutchinson
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Calcium is also essential for neuromuscular activity‚ clotting of blood‚ and normal cardiac function. So calcium is a vital component of bone architecture. Calcium is required for deposition of bone mineral throughout life. The body stores more than 99% of its calcium in the teeth and bones and plasma. It is the levels of plasma calcium that dictate calcium
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Importance of sleeping and napping Did you know that 40% of Americans don’t get the recommended amount of sleep for their age group. Many of these people do not believe that sleeping and napping are very important to their health due to their hectic life’s and routines. Sleeping is essential to the human body‚ while napping is beneficial as well. To begin‚ napping is not as critical as sleeping‚ but is still very beneficial. Napping can benefit all age groups on a daily basis. Napping can also be
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A dream is defined as: a fanciful vision of the conscious mind; a fond hope or aspiration; anything so lovely‚ transitory‚ etc. as to seem dreamlike. In the beginning pages of Fitzgerald’s "The Great Gatsby"‚ Nick Carraway‚ the narrator of the story gives the audience a glimpse into Gatsby’s idealistic dream which is later disintegrated. "No- Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby‚ what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest
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Why are ethics important? Recent events in corporate America have demonstrated the destructive effects that occur when the leadership of a company does not behave ethically. One might wonder why highly educated‚ successful‚ and business savvy corporate professionals at Enron‚ Tyco‚ WorldCom‚ and Adelphia got themselves into such a big mess. The answer lies in a profound lack of ethics. Running a business ethically is good for business. However‚ "business ethics" if properly interpreted means
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Why sharks are important…. Sharks play a very important role in the ecosystem. Sharks being at the top of the food chain‚ dealing with marine life‚ keep the ecosystem on track. Some of those reasons are that they keep the food webs in balance‚ Tourism‚ and without them there would be a lost in food source for humans. To begin with sharks are essential to the different ways of living because they keep the food web in balance. Sharks will eat old or sick in a population which keeps that population
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