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    trying to produce best medicaments‚ to discover new methods of cure. In our days‚ the mankind makes great leaps to perfection in medical sphere. However‚ we have a concern: Should country’s health budged be only appropriated for healing or it is better to assign more means for health training and preventative measures? - As for me‚ the answer is unequivocal. We certainly have to divert more funds for prevention. Undoubtedly‚ the progress of cure is a prime purpose to succeed. But‚ in addition‚ the

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    Death is better than slavery- Harriet Ann Jacobs African Americans were treated like property and forced to work against their will. They were treated like animals beaten‚ sold‚ and raped for no reason at all. Slavery was hell on earth; many slaves would rather die than continue to live. Working in the heat for hours on hours with no water or food was torture. But they had no choices‚ for example they were unable to learn how to read and write they had no choice if they could get their son or daughter

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    It is generally used for the breaking of rules to gain advantage in a competitive situation. Cheating is the setting of reward for ability by dishonest means. And to fail is to repeat. There is a quote: “I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.” Sophocles. For example let’s take a Doctor: If someone becomes a doctor‚ and to pass his or her medical exams‚ that person cheated. And then in professional life that person has a patient waiting for the doctor‚ whereas the doctor

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    Nick’s view that Gatsby is “worth the whole damn bunch put together”? The title character of The Great Gatsby is a young man‚ around thirty years old‚ who rose from an impoverished childhood in rural North Dakota to become fabulously wealthy. Indeed‚ Gatsby has become famous around New York for the elaborate parties held every weekend at his mansion‚ ostentatious spectacles to which people long to be invited. And yet‚ Nick Carraway’s description of the protagonist asserts that Gatsby seems curiously

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    Crowd Is the Untruth

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    Crowd is the “Untruth” Over the past two weeks‚ I have been consistently reminded of Kierkegaard’s theory of faith wherein the individual (particular) is higher than the universal (ethical) – of which I have been convinced. This week’s reading supplements this philosophy as it conveys the notion that the “crowd is the untruth”. According to Kierkegaard‚ it is justifiable to deem the crowd as the authority and its judgment as the absolute ruling in politics or similar disciplines; however‚

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    Additionally those populations lost their original human right of not being slaves due to their poor living conditions (poverty) but also affected by another kind of factors. “Death is better than slavery”. This is a quote from Harriet Ann Jacobs where she believed that people who were experiencing slavery will be much more painful than their death. There’re examples from different countries in which they

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    A Famous Place In Our Country Today‚ Pangkor Island is a popular island destination for local and Singapore holiday makers. It gets extremely busy during school and public holidays. One operator on the island reported that approximately 2000 holidaymakers were left without a place to stay on the island during the Chinese New Year holiday period. Of course‚ many people assume that there’s plenty of available rooms on the island and that reservations weren’t necessary. Having said so‚ there are

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    Damn Fever Monologue

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    for the first time. I was 12 years old and I got my first solo piece. The moment my hands touched the brand new music sheet and speech‚ my chest lifted up as my teeth grew in sight with pride. I was going to perform “Heart” from the Broadway musical‚ Damn Yankees. The level of excitement brewing within me exploded as my anticipation excelled for the upcoming performance. I thought I would immediately rush the stage and began belting out the tunes of the song‚ amazing the audience with my brilliant

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    Man in the Crowd

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    The epigraph at the beginning of “The Man in the Crowd” brings up the interesting question of what it really means to be alone. While the actual definition of alone is “quite by oneself‚ unaccompanied‚ solitary‚” (“Alone”) the story‚ through the narrator’s thoughts and the observations of the nameless man in the crowd‚ can serve as a different perspective on being alone if applied beyond the situation in the tale. The epigraph says how terrible it is to never be alone‚ and the story serves as a metaphor

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    I’m sure it would taste better than school lunch‚ it is definitely not the best option. Eating school lunches are way more practical than ordering out for lunch. Eating out for school lunch would definitely taste better‚ but it will not be a healthier option for anyone. A school lunch contains about 750 calories. A meal from a fast food restaurants contains about 840 calories. Just by looking at this‚ you can see that there are a lot fewer calories in a school lunch than in a fast food meal. Also

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