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    The North always had more than the South. They lived in the same country but did things differently. I believe that the North was more positive than the South. Most of this happened before the Civil War. In spite of everything‚ Northerners and Southerners had different social‚ economic and political cultures. The Underground Railroad was an escape route for slaves in the South. Harriet Tubman‚ Northern abolitionists‚ and Quaker Thomas Garrett mainly helped in the assistance getting slaves to Northern

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    Marijuana vs. Alcohol Is marijuana safer than alcohol‚ many people will say that marijuana is a dangerous and addictive drug that has destroyed many lives of teens and adults. It can lead to lung disease‚ heart disease and more importantly can influence the use of harder drugs such as cocaine‚ heroin and PCP. Alcohol on the other hand may not cause lung cancer‚ it’s simply a social indulgent. In my opinion‚ I believe that both marijuana and alcohol are equals. Use of both carry health risks

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    Essay: What is a better monetary system: bargaining or money? The preference of a monetary system is determined by considering several factors. Among them includes a wide range of production parameters which affect the rate at which goods and services are produced into the market. On the other hand‚ the preference is determined by the parameter affecting the customer behaviors in their purchasing (L. Meehan‚ 2015). Money and bargaining is the two main systems which the markets in the universe utilize

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    democratic.” States Mr. Duckworth in the passage‚ “Athens and Sparta.” People argue based on which place which would have been the better place to be in the past‚ most people choose Sparta; but a majority have chosen Athens‚ the better place. Both Athens and Sparta had their own inequalities to make them unique‚ and wanting people to choose there to live. Athens would have been a better place to live because the families there relied on each other and the men were chosen to be the warriors. Though boys did

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    Boosting Wisdom: Distance From the Self Enhances Wise Reasoning‚ Attitudes‚ and Behavior When it comes to personal situations people often tend to not make the wisest decisions. Researchers in this experiment examine how humans increase their wisdom by simply developing a psychologically distanced perspective. In this experiment researchers investigate how to make people not so self-centered so they can learn to take the bigger picture into account. The researchers proposed that the easiest

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    best and gave it my all. I ended making the team that day. If I had not believed in myself or given up I would not have made it. I feel strongly about these words of wisdoms because you never know what could happen if you don’t give up. Never give up in life because if you try your hardest you can achieve anything that you put your mind to. Secondly: Always try your best. If you try your best you will succeed. I always try to do my best whether it be in school or on the baseball field. I am not the

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    Hello Anush Hi Anahit Anahit: Anush‚ yesterday I was trying to find out what type of personality I have and read a lot of information. I also read about famous psychiatrists. By the way‚ what do you know about Carl Juny? Anush: O‚ that’s fine. You know‚ I’m fond of human character too. I know that Carl Juny was a Swiss psychiatrist who had a lasting influence on a sychology and society. He identified two personality types. Do you know about those types? Anahit: Yes‚ I know. Yesterday I read

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    Oak Trees versus Acorns: Which is better? It has been argued for centuries now‚ that people do not grow their full human potential‚ largely because they do not participate in a reasonably sophisticated refinement . John Stuart Mill‚ in his book Utilitarianism‚ claims that "It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied" [Mill JS: 1863]. This essay will show that the advantages of being a "human dissatisfied" are better than those of a "pig satisfied". But before this can be proven

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    G Scholar Instructor: Wisdom at Mensa October 13‚ 2010 RE: Jung Typology Test My Jung Typology Test The Jung typology test consists of answering approximately 72 yes or no questions in reference to you usual preference and then you get results that hypothetically reveal your personality or personality types. It also shows the strength level of your personality types that are revealed from your responses. After taking the "Jung Typology Test and reviewing the results I was surprised

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    illiterate and eked out their existence on small patches of land. While Europe languished in religious paranoia‚ and suffered at the hands of church doctrine‚ the Islamic world was conquering lands from Persia to Spain. Building not only great cities and palaces but also libraries and centers of learning. These centers of study from Italy to Spain to the “House of Wisdom” in Bagdad‚ was where Muslim scholars were working doggedly advancing the fields of science‚ philosophy‚ astronomy‚ mathematics‚ alchemy

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