The Gay Games was hosted for the first time by San Francisco in 1982. The purpose of it is to increase the self respect and confidence of the people of different sexual orientations‚ and to promote and earn respect from others. (Federation of Gay Games‚ Purpose and mission statement) Every four years‚ thousands of athletes from around the world participate in the Olympic Games‚ to achieve their goals of representing their countries. People from a variety of backgrounds are gathered in a place ready
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Why People Cheat? People enter into a relationship to get to know the other person‚ they enter into a commitment based on their love‚ and they seek happiness in life. Whether happiness revolves around marriage and kids or a significant other to spend life with. All relationships have problems. A couple married for 35 years did’t hit several bumps in the road. What makes their relationship last while others don’t? That is a tough question to answer because there are a lot of factors. Cheating on your
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Basic Sentence Patterns Sentence Type 1 S＋Vi S＋Vi 1. Birds fly. 2. The star . 3. To be honest . 4. We all breathe‚ ‚ and . There＋Vi＋S 1. a five-year-old boy. 2. will no charge for the movie. 3. once a great king. 4. There is a stranger to see you.=There is a stranger who wants to see you. It＋Vi＋S 1. It little whether it will rain or not.=Whether it will rain or not little. 2. It /
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Why people smoke Tobacco is a silence kill. Smoking is a major contributing factor in lung cancer. Smokers with high-level NNAL is twice more likely to have lung cancer than nonsmokers. And the health risks of tobacco smoking are well known with regard to diseases of the heart‚ lungs‚ and blood vessels. The average life expectancy of smokers is fewer 4.6 years than non-smokers. Smoking has so much harm. But why we meet smokers everywhere. It is reported that China currently has about 3.5 million
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Why people work (3)? Почему люди работают? Though people work primarily to earn money‚ there are some other reasons that they work: enjoyment‚ honor‚ assistance to others‚ etc. For some people‚ to work is to produce something to enjoy themselves and others. Musicians compose songs and melodies that give pleasure to listeners. Writers create novels and stories that arise deep emotions in readers. Painters produce beautiful artistic works that appeal very much to the people who see them. But on the
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Why are Laptops Popular? At one point in history‚ almost every household had a desktop computer. As times changed‚ the need for a portable computer increased. Although these new computers were portable‚ they were bulky and heavy. They proved to be more trouble than they were worth. Over the years‚ technological advancements have allowed for new and improved designs. Due to this new and sleek design‚ the popularity of laptops has substantially increased. Today‚ laptops are used in nearly every aspect
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Computers: One Major Step in Globalization In 1941‚ a German engineer named Konrad Zuse invented the first computer called the Z3 (http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1941). It was a functional program- controlled computer. During this time there was a series of events recorded that entailed the beginning stages of computer use. Over time‚ the development became greater‚ one example being that one computer at that time would be the size of a medium sized room‚ whereas now‚ a computer
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Sal Palumbo 11/6/13 Forensic psych Prof. Jenkins What Causes A Person To Murder? Some people are able to control anger or frustration and channel these feelings to nondestructive outlets. Others‚ like the man who killed all the elementary school children at Sandy Hook Elementary school‚ exhibit a frightening lack of control. People are often confronted with feelings of disappointment‚ frustration and anger as they interact with government officials‚ co-workers‚ family and even fellow
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EASL460 004 Summary-Analysis October 11‚ 2011 Summary-Analysis of “Addicted to Phones?” In the article “Addicted to Phones?” April Frawley Birdwell writes that an increasing number of people around the world feel anxious when they leave their cell phone off. He states that the phones are intruding users’ life‚ and the cell phone addicts need to be connected‚ to know what’s going on and be available to other people. He maintains that the addictions to cell phone can be hard to pinpoint
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turn‚ people are talking about the internet‚ what is all the hype about? What exactly is the “internet”? The internet is the world’s largest computer network. Unlike a computer network set up at a business or school‚ though‚ the internet is not owned or operated by any one person or group no one monitors it‚ and no one can “turn off”; clearly the internet has become a popular hangout. The amazing thing about this virtual place is the entertainment it brings to the person. (Wolgemuth) Computer games
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