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    Going away to University. Will you be homesick? Are you missing your sweet home badly‚ and is the feeling affecting your campus life in a negative way? Homesickness is absolutely nothing. This is the best period in person’s life‚ the youthful excitement‚ new friends‚ campus fun‚ parties‚ and the sense of growing up! The life is just wonderful and carefree‚ and if you are living away from home‚ you have that super good feeling of independence. But like a coin has two sides‚ living away from home

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    Bank Accounts and Types

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    BANK ACCOUNT: A bank account is a financial account which tells you details or records of all the financial transactions that occurs between bank and the customer and also the financial state of the customer after that. There is a process of opening an account which is as follow: 1. The Type of Bank Account which you wish to open: There are following types of accounts like fixed deposit account‚ saving account and the current account. You choose any of them according to your need. 2.

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    You have the opportunity to visit a foreign country for two weeks. Which country would you like to visit? David Yong Woo Lee Although many people have loved traveling abroad in past years‚ it is still hard for them to travel abroad regularly because of various reasons. Therefore‚ what we have the opportunity to visit a foreign country sounds very interesting and exciting. Also‚ the answer to this question would be different depending on peoples’ tastes. In my case‚ if I have an opportunity

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    WRITTEN PAPER : “Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are.” – Jose Ortega y Gasset In my paper I write about a quote from Jose Ortega y Gasset: “Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are”. Jose Ortega y Gasset (9 may 1883-18 octomber 1995) was a Spanish liberal philosopher and assayist working during the first half of the 20th century. His influence was considerable‚ not only because many sympathized with his philosophical writings‚ but

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    ECONOMIC SCENE The Opportunity Cost of Economics Education By ROBERT H. FRANK Published: September 1‚ 2005 SHORTLY after I began teaching‚ more than 30 years ago‚ three friends in different cities independently sent me the same New Yorker cartoon depicting a woman introducing a man to a friend at a party. "Mary‚ I’d like you to meet Marty Thorndecker‚" she began. "He’s an economist‚ but he’s really very nice." Forum: The Economy Cartoons are data. That people find them amusing usually

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    How Fashion Trends Affect Our Budget Spending One trait a majority of Americans share is a compulsion to own the latest‚ greatest consumer good or to be part of a new trend‚ and in doing so they will rationalize the dollars they spend so that they become a status symbol themselves. Today younger and older adults spend their money foolishly because of circumstances and pressure from friends and family members. While the spending that occurs is supporting a person working toward a greater good‚ the

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    Why a 2-year contract costs you more for a cell-phone One thing I hear on an almost weekly basis is‚ “I can’t believe my cellphone bill was x amount of dollars this month!”. Yes‚ the big name carriers (Verizon‚ AT&T‚ Sprint‚ and T-Mobile) are what most people know of‚ but there are many more options in terms of price‚ coverage‚ plans‚ and more. And I will say this right off the bat; buying a $600 phone and joining a prepaid carrier‚ even the ones you see prepaid cards at the gas station‚ will

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    * What connotations does the word "science" have for you? Are they positive‚ negative or mixed? * * The words‚ to me‚ have a lot of positive connotations‚ such as clever‚ knowledgeable‚ innovative‚ inventive‚ proofing‚ influential etc. Science brings positive imagery to my mind‚ it is a very helpful way of knowing‚ it enables individuals to settle complications very thoroughly in terms of experimental conduction as well as a mathematical calculations. * How are scientists viewed

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    Introduction Opportunity cost refers to what you have to give up to buy what you want in terms of other goods or services. When economists use the word "cost‚" we usually mean opportunity cost. The word "cost" is commonly used in daily speech or in the news. For example‚ "cost" may refer to many possible ways of evaluating the costs of buying something or using a service. Friends or newscasters often say "It cost me $150 to buy the iPhone I wanted." Definitions and Basics Opportunity Cost‚ from the

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    Have you read a newspaper?

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    HAVE YOU READ A NEWSPAPER? ABSTRACT Have you ever wondered; why we find the lead story in the farthest upper-right hand column? Like most people‚ we try to keep up with the news by watching it on television. That is how 65% of us get 100% of our news – from the 24-odd-minute television news broadcast. What television news bring is primarily a front-page headline service only. To get all one needs to know‚ one has to amplify these headlines with a complete account of the news from a well-edited

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