“With These Words I Can Sell You Anything” is an article written by William Lutz‚ explaining the tactics of marketers to sell their products. It is an excerpt from his book Doublespeak‚ published in 1990. William Lutz has been called “the George Orwell of the 1990s”‚ and indeed many of his books are titled in direct reference to Orwell’s works. Lutz claims in his article that there’s a big conspiracy where the people trying to sell us things are giving us ineffective products disguised as something
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In my opinion what makes you‚ you is your soul‚ and I think your soul is inside of you‚ more specifically in your DNA‚ in each and every cell of your body. Of course‚ the way we look has nothing to do with our true self. A lot of people think that if we change our look or brain then it won’t be us anymore. Me in the other hand‚ I don’t think that way. I think that we only have a brain because we live on a materialistic world and our bodies are material and that is why we have a hard time understanding
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Do you believe in witches? In Massachusetts in the 17th century colonists believed in witches. The Salem witch trials began in February of 1692. In Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ witchcraft cases were brought before judges to be reviewed. The trials were started due to a fear of Satan. People thought witches did Satan’s bidding and this frightened them. During this time more than 200 were accused of witchcraft and 20 were killed. The Salem Witch Trials were a trying time for all who were accused of practicing
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live in a small town. Others prefer to live in a big city. Which place would you prefer to live in? There are too many differences between live in a big city and a small city. So we have to choice our own position. If you like calm condition‚ small cities are suits you. Although‚ if you want to improve yourself‚ big cities are the most important place to learn so many things will need your future life. In life‚ people’s the best thing is of course “health”. If someone’s
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At the beginning on each day the equipment and supplies on the ambulance needs to be checked. Need to check to be sure that there is the proper stock of the disposables and restock if necessary. Several main areas that are checked are airway and ventilation equipment‚ basic wound care supplies‚ medications and jump kit. The cardiac monitor should be turned on and checked daily. Each individual ambulance that is to be in use that day need to have their fluid levels checked. The heating and cooling
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"Get out of here you degenerate" were the words that changed my life forever spoken from my own mother. That was the day I was kicked out of my house at the age of 16 years old. Forced to find new shelter and ways to sustain myself with a minimum wage job. I was left with what i could pack in a red 30"x 20" inch Tommy suitcase I had bought from goodwill two years ago. It had almost as much rips as my heart after that much reaped day. I had to give up my regular life for the ailment between birth
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Which place do you prefer to leave: in a small town or in a big city ? Small towns and big cities both have their good sides. First big cities have unlimited choices of things you can do. There is always a lot to do and visit. Living in a big city is more comfortable because there are cinemas‚ theaters‚ museums‚ shops‚ malls‚ lots of restaurants to choose. There are a lot of possibilities of shopping. Secondly the standard of education is also very high in big cities. People have
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Stages In A Person’s Life Throughout his entire life‚ a person undergoes physical and emotional upheavals. This transition starts from birth till death. The varied experiences and skill carry us from one stage to another. Opposites like good and bad‚ independent and dependent‚ leader or follower etc. govern the life. Erik Erikson divided the human life into eight stages from birth till death‚ based on the interaction of body‚ mind and ego. Read on to know various stages in a person’s life.
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You are what you drive When you see different people driving different cars on the roads‚ will you give yourself a second to think whether there is something relationship between the certain cars and the drivers’ personality? There is a theory that people who drive certain cars share personality traits. Generally speaking‚ our choices may say something about our values and interests. To some extent‚ women tend to buy smaller cars and men are likely to buy larger cars. But there are many other
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B.F. Skinner‚ Erikson and Freud were psychologist that had theories about the developments of a child’s life. Skinner believed that behavior was learned and reinforced through environment(Boree‚2009). He centered his theory around operant conditioning. An example of operant conditioning is going to school and working hard to receive a good grade. This is a positive outcome of Skinner’s theory. Operant conditioning is a learning process in which a person does good and receives a good outcome‚ does
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