It is horrible to perceive when good students sometimes fail a course. So‚ need to look the reasons behind the failure of good students. Why they fail a course? There are several reasons why good students sometimes fail a course. Here are just a few. Many good students fail a course because of lack of motivation. Motivation keeps a student from giving up when he/she faced with difficulties. Lack of motivation further leads to lack of interest‚ lazy‚ unprepared for the course. For example‚ if a student
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The book I chose to read was called “Contagious: Why Things Catch On‚” by Jonah Berger. The title of the book is very self-explanatory. The whole book basically talks about how word-of-mouth travels so quickly that it has a huge impact on what consumers buy and how they act. In this book Berger talks about six principles associated with products and messages conveyed from actions. This idea is called “STEPPS.” “STEPPS” is an acronym for social currency‚ triggers‚ emotions‚ public‚ practical value
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Military Leader. He spread things and preserved religions after he conquer them. He united Asia under one ruler. He helped the Silk Road and was very rich and profitable. He treated his soldiers well and believed in loyalty. Genghis Khan is great and this is why: He spread a lot of things and he paved way for the Yuan Dynasty. During the Yuan Dynasty‚ China invented a lot of things. They invented Gunpowder‚ Paper Money‚ Magnetic Compass and more. After he conquered things‚ he saved religions and
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English 201A 10 November 2014 The Benefits of Torture Over the decades‚ people have viewed torture has horrifying‚ inhumane‚ and excessive. In the movie‚ Zero Dark Thirty‚ directed by Kathryn Bigelow‚ it was mainly used for interrogations to obtain information from the detainees about certain people. In the film‚ there are many scenes that display the superficial layers of enhanced interrogation and gives the viewers an automatic response that torture is bad. While many viewers see that enhanced interrogation
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Contagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger is a marketing book that uncovers the hidden truth behind word-of-mouth and social transmission. Berger is a marketing professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and begins the book with a catchy opening that instantly captured my attention. It was about Howard Wein who recently moved to Philadelphia. Wein earned his MBA in hotel management and helped Starwood Hotels start its W brand as well as handled billions of dollars in
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Iraqi Christians who survived the rule of the Islamic State (ISIS) are now revealing the various brutalities and torture they endured and witnessed in the last two years. Since ISIS occupied Mosul and the surrounding Nineveh Plains in 2014‚ more than 100‚000 Christians have left the city‚ but some were unable to do so because of old age and sickness‚ among many other reasons. The believers who were left behind where forced to pay tax to the Islamist militants‚ convert to Islam‚ or face death‚ The
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percent of continental United States’ indigenous forest has been removed since 1600. For many years people have debated whether zoos are bad or good. There is the debate about animal cruelty to some extent because the animals are locked up in a cage where they have no freedom. And the other one is how animals in captivity is a good cause due to the dangers that are present in the wild now in days. These two points are an endless debate in which both sides are equivalent to each other.
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Good afternoon everybody. Before I begin I have a couple of questions for you. First of all‚ have any one of you NEVER had a good memory from when you were young? I am sure that the answer is no. Or have any one of you ever dreaded the thought of being an adult or ever wish to be a child once more? I am certain that your answer will be yes. These are the reasons why I strongly disagree that being young is overrated. One of the best benefits of being young is the fact that we’re allowed to make mistakes
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Orangutans This paper is on whether an orangutan is a good pet to have. I chose to do my paper on orangutans because they are not the average household pet. They seem to be one of nicest apes in one person’s eyes‚ but others have their own opinions.This paper is to show that it takes a lot to know about these animals in order to take care of them. Most apes like to be free in the forests of Indonesia‚ and unless people can provide a good environment for these animals‚ then it may not be an option
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The article “Why Manning Up is the Worst Thing to Do” was written by Mark Greene. He is an executive editor for “The Good Men Project.”The article claims a “Man Box”of how real man should behave ‚ however these rules actually become restrictions for men. Furthermore‚ this can indicate that men’s emotion has been suppressed. Greene points out two important points which are physical health and mental effects. Social isolation causes a serious impact on men’s physical health‚ such as smoking‚ drinking
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