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    something I don’t favor‚ The song itself isn’t completely about not getting what you want‚ but the parts that are about that are the reason why I chose this song. I think one the parts of the song that I can agree with is "You can’t always get what you want/ But if you try sometime you find/You get what you need." Things won’t always go the way you want them to‚ but sometimes they end up being better than what you had originally had

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    decision (with or without external help) and takes the initiative in his own hands. For example‚ after his talk with his dad about Bayesian analysis Marcus realizes that the Xnet is in danger because of its users’ abnormal encrypted traffic. He also understands his personal responsibility to the Xnet users and the fact that he has put their lives in jeopardy. This does not frustrate him‚ though. On the contrary‚ he immediately decides to take action. “I was going to fix it some other way”‚ he says (Doctorow

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    Though there is a radical equality in the population of men and women‚ yet there is dominant inequality in the rights of women. Throughout much of the world‚ families and societies treat girls and boys unequally‚ with girls disproportionately facing privation‚ lack of opportunity and lower levels of investment in their health‚ nutrition and education and so forth. Gender-based discrimination continues in adolescence & is often a constant feature of adulthood. Bangladesh is considered as one of the

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    Do you know if you have grit? Better said do you know if grit was part of your education? For the person who hasn’t heard about grit‚ in the article “The Significance of Grit” written by Deborah Perkin-Gough defines grit as being passion and perseverance not giving up. It explains that sometimes people know they could do more‚ but they get comfort and just do so much that it’s requiring. In my senior year of high school‚ I had to use grit on two occasions to accomplish my goals and succeed. This

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    At&T, T-Mobile Merger

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    AT&TT-Mobile Merger On March 20‚ 2011‚ AT&T announced that it would purchase T-Mobile from Deutsche Telekom for a staggering $39 billion dollars. The now second largest wireless distributor AT&T would become the largest over its competitor Verizon wireless by acquiring the 30.8 million subscribers that T-Mobile currently holds. This would not be the first time a merger took place between Wireless providers‚ in 2004 Sprint and Nextel merged and in 2009 Alltel merged with Verizon. So it came as

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    the core‚ extremely evil. He believes that people just need the right motivation to commit evil acts as he explains in the writing “The Genocidal Killer in the Mirror.” Theodore Dalrymple is a British physician who believes in personal ideas‚ but he thinks following authority is better for everyone’s welfare even when one does not agree with the authority. He explains his reasoning for this thinking in his writing “Just Do What the Pilot Tells You.” Sartwell would contrast with Dalrymple’s ideas because

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    1a. Ext. Suburban roadside Long shot that shows the scene as a whole. The camera slowly follows the couple as they walk down the street. Dave and Linda walked down a rustic street‚ together. Their hands are intertwined with the letter addressed to Don Crane sitting in Dave’s left hand. Linda is dressed in an ankle length black skirt and a light blue blouse with five delicate hand sewn pleats. Dave is wearing simple gray dress pants and a dark blue button-up shirt. The road is dimly lit as the town

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    The four agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz‚ definitely seem as if they would be as challenging in practice as they are personally rewarding. The following application of these agreements are recommendations of it practice in a supervisory setting and the case provided within this week’s reading. Agreement 1: Be Impeccable with your word Supervisory: In honoring the first agreements as a supervisor‚ this would mean honoring your word for yourself and others. For example; this would mean not gossiping

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    “America is the land of opportunity‚ just for some more then others.” Matt o’Brien was right on the money saying that in his article “Poor kids who do everything right don’t do better than rich kids who do everything wrong.” The amount of money you are born into changes how you view others your whole life and above all yourself. Being born into less money can change how you view people born into a higher status. Lots of things can contribute to this statement. One of which Matt o’Brien also addressed

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    After reading the opening sentence she seems put off and perhaps even disgusted and sarcastic in her tone. Pollitt maintains this throughout her essay. She uses phrases like “we don’t need”‚ “It hasn’t even”‚ “I’m at a” and “just don’t understand”. Pollitt’s continuing use of contractions was a good technique. It allowed the essay to speak to the everyman or more correctly the everywoman. If she had chosen to write in a formal tone this same essay would read as a mere rant by a feminist

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