How important is your family to you? To me my family is very important because they are the people I care the most about and I would do anything for them. In A long way gone a memoir written by Ishmael Beah is about a young boy named Ishmael Beah and how he went from being an ordinary child that played soccer and liked listening to rap music to being part of the army to fight against the rebels. After...
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Malcolm X was an American Muslim minister and a human rights activist who once said, âSitting at the table doesnât make you a diner, unless you eat some of whatâs on that plate.â In other words, just because you say youâre an American it does not make you one unless you know the life and struggle of being one. To be an American means to live and feed off from what it grows, manners, responsibilities, and many more. For most,...
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Every day, tons of children especially teenage females endure the domineering parental nature due to the stereotypes imposed by society. The injustices, prejudices, and discriminations against particular sex have played a significant role in teens abandoning their families and societies; when given an opportunity. Jamaica Kincaid and the young daughter from her short story Girl are ideal examples of teen girls being targeted due to the specific gender roles developed in the communities. Approaching to Kincaidâs Girl through a historical/biographical...
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According to this definition, an epic hero is a hero that is on a quest with superhuman powers that displays courage, generosity, and loyalty, they are also one who embodies the values of their community. In the Anglo-Saxon poem, Beowulf is used to express the values that Anglo-Saxon had bravery, power, and commitment. Bravery is a trait that every character must have because no one will show no interest in a character who isn't. Beowulf isn't a real-life person. In...
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The novel Into The Wild is based on a true story of a young man named Chris McCandless, who later takes on the name of Alex and adventures alone up to his death to the Alaskan Wilderness at only the age of 24. His main drive for this unplanned trip was because he felt as if his life was becoming a schedule every day with the same repetitive actions occurring daily instead of living in the unknown. With so much...
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Towards the end of the play, Hamlet is confronted with another struggle in contemplating the role of providence, which again, delays his quest for revenge. When Hamlet returns to Denmark in Act IV, he acquires a more mellow and mature understanding of Christian salvation, which is the idea that a divine force is wisely and rationally running the universe. Hamlet: There is a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'tis not to come; if...
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CarMax is the largest and most well-known used car dealer in the U.S automotive sector and constantly works to remain relevant and innovative. Consumers in the used car market want an environment that is user-friendly, dependable, and transparent while accommodating their needs. Reliability in the automotive sector is key. Many customers begin their car buying journey online. While others prefer to come in person to the store. Savvy car buyers enjoy researching information online prior to contacting the dealership. The...
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During the 20th century, Latin American authors blended the folkloric storytelling of rural communities with academic elements of high literature to create the genre of magical realism. Characterized by its mix of fantasy and realism, the genre mixes gritty, authentic narration with symbolic elements of the fantastical. Though most of Gabriel Garcia Marquezâs works embody some element of magical realism, his short story, âA Very Old Man with Enormous Wings,â is perhaps his finest work in the genre. Throughout the...
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Physician and epidemiologist John Cassel and psychiatrist Sidney Cobb formally proposed the stress buffering hypothesis in 1976.Both the researchers argued upon the idea that individuals with strong social bonds were protected from the potential pathogenic effects of stress generating events.Cassel thought that the when an individual received a bewildering or an absent feedback from the social environment,then this acted as a potential stressor which placed the individuals at a risk of a disease.On the other hand when the individuals received...
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Isaac Newton was conceived December 25, 1643 and kicked the bucket on March 20, 1727. His folks were Hannah Ayscough and Isaac Newton, Sr. He was naturally introduced to a genuinely poor cultivating family. Newton lived in England at Woolsthorpe, a town southwestern of Lincolnshire. His dad passed on only two months before Isaac was conceived. At that point, his mom remarried and moved away, leaving multi year old Isaac Newton to be thought about by his grandma. Isaac Newton...
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The greatest mathematician known to walk on the face of the earth, killed in war, who was he, where did he come from, and what did he do? The greatest Mathematician Known to man was Archimedes.Archimedes lived from 288 BC, to 212 BC which means that he lived to be 76 and would have lived so much longer if he was not assassinated. Archimedes lived in Syracuse Italy. In this essay I will be talking about who Archimedes was, where...
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Climate change impacts have resulted in ecological changes that cause physiological stress on species and can affect population dynamics. Sources of stress include biotic factors such as predation and competition, as well as abiotic factors such as extremes in temperature and increased frequency of fires and drought. For example, global temperature levels have and are expected to rise, with eighteen of the 19 warmest years occurring since 2001. Temperature increase and lack of available water may lead to impacts on...
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Emperor Penguins Emperor penguins migrate annually from the West coast of Antarctica to their breeding grounds. This journey has a distance of 60-100 miles and the main reason is for breeding. However, recently some Emperor penguins are migrating because of climate change and limited amounts of food. The migration takes place during the month of March. Around 595,000 Emperor Penguins migrate every year. They do this in such large numbers so they stay safe when predators such as seals, target...
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Electronics have become present in every house, and their use has become very versatile and indispensable, electronics are at the heart of human life from the simplest things he uses and ending with the most complex, such as television, radio, digital cameras, cars, airplanes, medical devices, refrigerator, microwave, computers, and many other devices that are not limited, and electronics are characterized by many advantages, and have some drawbacks, The benefits of electronics in our lives have saved people a lot...
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Dolphins are a kind of our favourite sea creatures. Everyone loves them. But, most of us only know a few things about them. Have you heard of the pink dolphins which are much more cute? Today, Iâd love to present some good news about a dolphin birth. A dolphin mom who is called Pinky has given birth to her pink calf recently. Pinky was first seen by Captain Erik Rue in the Calcasieu River in Louisiana. She became very popular...
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Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 in Porbandar, India. His full name was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian lawyer and activist who used non-violent protests such as hunger strikes and civil disobedience in order to separate India from the United Kingdom. When Gandhi was alive, Britain occupied India as British Raj, and the treatment towards the Indians - especially the poorer ones - was very rude and racist. During the eighteen sixties - Mahamatâs birth...
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Green Chemistry is essentially chemistry that reduces or eliminates hazardous substances in its processes and products. It is more than cleaning up pollution or treating hazardous waste, itâs keeping the hazardous chemicals out of the environment and stopping pollution at its source. It is important because if we are to reverse climate change, we canât just clean up pollution, we have to stop the pollution. There are many ways Green Chemistry is beneficial for our health and environment and many...
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Chemistry is concerned with the complex arrangements and substances of which all of matter is made from. How these molecules react with other molecules and energy has given us our understanding of the universe as it is known. Therefore, I believe it is correct to view chemistry as a âcentral scienceâ. Chemistryâs importance can be seen throughout most scientific disciplines. I have a particular interest in engineering, which chemistry finds itself intertwined with. Engineering would not be possible without a...
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Recently there has been the terror in several regions. These terrorists frightened the citizens with various actions, such as murder, robbery, bombings, hostages and so on. Usually, the suspects are Moslems. If the culprit is an Islamic person, they usually reason jihad against unbelievers. Then is it true that Islam supports terrorism? Terrorism is coordinated attacks aimed at arousing feelings of terror against a group of people. In contrast to war, acts of terrorism are not subject to the rules...
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Since ancient times, Greeks and Romans used horses to compete and amuse people, as well as cultural traditions such as bullfighters in Spain. Mankind has used animals in all kinds of sport events, and these are some examples of how people take advantages of animals simply for their entertainment. We must understand that animals are living beings and may have feelings, such any human being. For this reason, they also deserve rights and any kind of sport and entertainment that...
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Children in youth sports are at risk to experience different disadvantages when it comes to being in a setting where they are learning. Children in youth sports that are categorized into groups surrounded by oppression are more likely to become exposed to issues when it comes to being in the world of sports; a world where one is constantly learning. It is important to highlight the fact that young people with the backgrounds of oppression are, in various ways, exposed...
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Introduction Team sports are important for many reasons including better physical and mental health, learning important life skills, developing social skills. There are many different types of team sports including soccer, basketball, volleyball, rugby, touch football and lots more. Here is why I think team sports are important: Firstly, sports are known to improve peopleâs physical health, team sports help because making exercise a regular habit from a young age is a way to make sure that kids grow into...
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It all starts of on the court. Where all the males players are picked first âŠ. We must admit that although the quest for gender equality has gone leaps and bounds, discrimination on the basis of sex is still not considered unconstitutional. Iâm getting tired of the novelty of the first female prime minister, the first female basketball coach, the first African American female to win an Oscar. When is the exception going to be the norm? How are young...
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India is a country of more than 1 billion people, although, we hardly win any medals at Olympics games, and rarely win a gold medals, apart from cricket, most sports are largely neglected in our country, sports like football, hockey, tennis, and athletics are not given adequate importance. The government does not provide any funds for these sports and does nothing to encourage in these fields. In India, sports other than cricket are not considered as a serious career. Today...
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Steroid use in sport is one of the biggest problems in sports today, or is it? People have mixed views and there are many arguments for and against the usage of steroids in professional sports. Some think its an absolute disgrace for the sport and totally against the spirit others think it makes the sport more enjoyable to watch as everyone can possibly be enhanced to an elite level. The first reason and most obvious is, it is against everything...
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In this paper I am going to identify and explain the top five reasons an employee is fired and the top 5 characteristics of a successful individual and how those characteristics pertain to your dream career. According to Doyle. A (n.d.) the top five reasons why an employee is fired are (1) misconduct; (2) poor performance; (3) under the influence; (4) absenteeism; and (5) lying (para. 2, 5, 6). Apart from the reasoning's of why an employee is fired there...
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On the journey of pursuing my career, I tend to think what would be the best way to brand myself on LinkedIn. My goal is to let professionals find me and land a job with related field that I am in. Moreover, I want to make people know who am I, what do I do, and why should they like me. How I plan to achieve it In order to achieve my goal, I am going to assume that I...
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According to Teller, Edward, âthe science of today is the technology of tomorrowâ, which empowers people to be creative and productive. It lets people learn things they didnât think they could learn, in short, it is all about potential. This is where the change will depend, if you think of the future, you want it to be better than the past. They can translate it into new products which can be the main instrument of economic development and growth of...
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As a child, I never grasped how different my life was from others. It wasnât till I got older that I realized I had experiences that not many other people have. My heritage is a very pronounced part of who I am. I grew up in a very diverse household in Juneau Alaska, my mother being white and my father being a Tlingit Native Alaskan. Being apart of the Tlingit tribe I was taught different values than the norms of...
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According to Carol Geddes article, âGrowing up Nativeâ, there were and still are many hardships faced by the Natives in Canada. In this intriguing first person account by Geddes, she talks about the racial profiling and racism endured by the Natives through their life in school and throughout their battle in life to find equality. Carol describes her time growing up in the Tlingit family, which provides a better reflection of her childhood experiences. In addition to this, she also...
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