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    mild flu-like symptoms including: • feeling sick • a high temperature (fever) of 38ºC or over • aching‚ painful muscles • headache • generally feeling unwell • loss of appetite Hand‚ foot and mouth disease- is a viral infection that can affect young children. It doesn ’t usually pose a serious threat to a child ’s health‚ but it can be an unpleasant condition‚ particularly if it affects younger children. Typical symptoms of hand foot and mouth disease include: • cold-like symptoms‚ such as loss

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    Rex Murphy’s “To Read or Not to Read” is a literary criticism on the works “How to Read and Why” written by Harold Bloom. Murphy explains his views on the importance of reading and asks the question “Why do we read?” His response to this question‚ he states “Plainly‚ we read because while it is not necessary to life that we do‚ life is much easier‚ more accessible‚ wider in its potential for those who can and do read‚ than for those who cannot and do not”. This essentially means that although reading

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    Adan Lotridge Ms. Cox English 10 27 September 2024. Beware: Do Not Read This Essay. In "Beware: Do Not Read This Poem" by Ishmael Reed‚ the speaker’s unknown intention attracts the reader because it creates tension. The speaker first begins talking about a lady shrouded in mirrors: "It got so bad that she finally locked herself indoors & her whole life became the mirrors. One day‚ villagers broke into her house‚ but she was too swift for them" (Reed 5-11). Mirrors became the woman’s life; it was

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    Speech: Television and Radio in the Lives of Young People Today To my fellow classmates‚ I am here to talk to you about the role television and radio play in the lives of young people today. Television and radio have become closer to our daily lives than ever before. Some people might say that’s a good thing‚ while others would not. We all like watching T.V‚ I mean‚ who doesn’t? But there could be some consequences in watching it excessively. A test was carried out on teenagers aged 14-18

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    worldwide as of this year. The book Disposable People is about this new form of slavery. Author‚ Kevin Bales tells stories varying from five different countries; Thailand‚ Mauritania‚ Brazil‚ Pakistan‚ and India. Through these stories we see how each country contributes to this idea of modern day slavery. Bales was on a mission to feed his curiosity to find out which circumstances and forces needed to be present for

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    As the degree of globalization is being strengthened in the present-day world‚ the issue of globalization has been a highly controversial topic‚ stimulating extensive attention among the economists and commentators. It is widely agreed that globalization produces widespread and profound impact on every field of the whole world‚ especially on the aspects of society‚ economy‚ politics and culture. However‚ there is a growing difference of opinion on whether the effects of globalization are beneficial

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    The novel is written largely from the point of view of the narrator‚ who is first introduced to Strickland through the latter’s wife. Strickland strikes him (the narrator) as unremarkable. Certain chapters entirely comprise stories or narrations of others‚ which the narrator recalls from memory (selectively editing or elaborating on certain aspects of dialogue‚ particularly Strickland’s‚ as Strickland is said by the narrator to be limited in his use of verbiage and tended to use gestures in his expression)

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    having different perceptions of each other or the world they live in. However‚ in some circumstances‚ individuals with different perceptions do not necessarily come into conflict with one another. Instead‚ it may lead them to understand the different viewpoints of other individuals. While other individuals that suffer from mental illnesses may cause the people that live around them distress and harm. Individuals that have opposing beliefs or values are likely get into verbal or physical conflicts

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    LISTENING A. Read summaries 1-4. Listen and match them with speakers A-D. Summary Speaker 1. S/he doesn’t buy things on the Internet. ________ 2. S/he doesn’t trust people in chat rooms. ________ 3. S/he uses the Internet to find cheap things. ________ 4. S/he uses the Internet for his / her studies. ________ B. Read the questions and match them with speakers A-D from exercise 1. Listen again and check. 1. Do you buy things from the

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    our lives have already become” The roots‚ towards the entire human purpose‚ begins from language‚ and how it’s meant to be interpreted‚ since no message‚ story‚ or action can ever be portrayed without it. In Virginia Woolf’s “How One Should Read a Book”‚ and Pablo Neruda’s “The Word”‚ their thoughts on literature are very much the same‚ but vaguely different at the same time. Pablo Neruda defines the true core of literature as "the word". He portrays this towards us with the use of countless

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