Lifestyle - Hot Down and dirty with High Society Tan Dawn Wei 1‚788 words 16 April 2006 Straits Times STIMES English (c) 2006 Singapore Press Holdings Limited Scratch the surface of ’high society’ and you will find amazingtales of attention-grabbing antics MERE mortals may not be privy to the Cristal and Chanel No 5-fuelled world of Singapore’s socialites‚ but a recent court case has thrust the rarefied universe back into public focus. Last Tuesday‚ high-society magazine titles Singapore Tatler and
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The High Cost of High-Tech Foods CASE 13‚ Page 637 By: Paul Denham This case starts in Sept. 2000 which was when Taco Bell was accused of using GM corn in their taco shells because it was not approved for human consumption‚ just animal consumption. According to David Roy‚ the debates are more emotional than logical. That probably has to do with the fear of human nature consuming something genetically modified. Some of the current arguments for the people for GM foods are that people
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Question 1: The ethical issues in this case revolve around the consumption of genetically modified (GM) foods. On one hand‚ pro-GM groups argue that potential risks need to be judged once enough scientific research has taken place. Until then these crops should be available because of their high per acre yields and reduced need for pesticides and herbicides. With higher per acre yield counts‚ crops could be used to help feed the world’s hungry. On the other side of the argument‚ anti-GM groups
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What should you do if you are being backbited ? All of us always want to be congratulated by other people. But what if you suddenly being bakbited ? what should you do? Firstly‚ who can backbite you in this world?It could be anyone such as your jealously neighborhood when you seem to be better than her child. It also can be one of the girl at class when she thinks that you expressed your intelligent too much. Or the girl at the extra class always looks at you with an annoyed eyes
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“Amy Cuddy: Your body shapes who you are.” Body language forms who you are. From being hunched forward with arms crossing having the feeling of insecurity‚ to having a powerful posture with hands free of any way of making someone feel diffident. Body language can show a lot to a person and can shape whom you are. Our body language shows what people see in us and how we see ourselves. Amy Cuddy‚ a Social Psychologist‚ presents how “power posing” can be one of the smallest tweaks in your life to
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How a person acts under pressure tells a lot about what that person is like. A valuable strategy is to observe yourself when the pressure is off and when the pressure is on‚ notice the differences and see if you can learn something that may help you become successful. If you put a grape into a press and turn up the pressure what happens? Well of course the grape gets squashed but what do you get? You only get 4 things; grape juice‚ grape pulp‚ grape seeds and grape skins. Why? Because no matter
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Would you like to know when you are going to die? Most of the people afraid to die to include me. Every living thing in the Earth undergoes death and death is the final gateway of our life. Some people want to know when they are going to die but some people don’t. Both things have pros and cons. Although it could induce frustration‚ despair‚ and sorrow‚ I would want to know when I am going to die because accomplish to live a meaningful life‚ gives a chance to say goodbye to my fellows‚ and it
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Post 3 - Why You Should Take Self-Assessments I thought it was also important to understand why it is important to take self-assessments. I personally have done many self-assessments. I have done them mostly at work. I have done them also in my personal life. I have found some in magazines on relationships‚ for example. What I find is very key is to be as honest with the self-assessment as possible. If you just try to answer the way someone wants you to‚ it will come back to bite you later one. It
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Rodriguez was a student who faced many challenges that made him work hard and earn what he wanted to obtain out of his education. Another important character in the reading “Learning to read” who also wanted to challenge the status quo and prove his community that nothing is impossible was Malcolm X. He fought for the black people ’s rights and encouraged others to maintain strong and solid. To be more specific‚ it takes dedication‚ intelligence‚ self-determination and creativity in order for a student
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High School Forever After reading this article I thought to myself that this is exactly what high school sounds like it is just a social combat‚ some people are already on the top and do not have to try and others try to climb to the top but never make and some just stay on the bottom they do not even make an effort to climb. I know that in adolescence us teenager try to find out who we really are and to be able to define ourselves and according to the article high school is one of the hardest
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