"Good example is the best sermon." -Benjamin Franklin Too often we hear of people telling us the right thing to do‚ yet they do not abide by the sermons that they tell us. However‚ there are those few special people in our life that we look up to. We look up to them because they not only teach us the right way to live our lives‚ but they also provide us with a good example. Supplying a fine example teaches people more than someone just telling them what is
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Dear Mr. Patel‚ According to your interview‚ we understand that you are strictly against the usage of cellphones despite the fact that there are many good reasons to use them . I wanted to say that I both agree and disagree with your opinions at different points. At the beggining of the interview‚ you mentioned people’s attention was taken away from the substantial things in life and also claimed that the dissapointment of not recieving any texts made them upset or rather neurotic. Afterwards
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Why Is Good Writing Important? Overview In order to be successful in college and in the career world‚ good writing is a required and necessary skill. In fact‚ in the online environment‚ the only way to communicate with your instructors and classmates is through written communication. It is how people get to know you‚ it is how you are seen and judged‚ and it is what you are graded on. Your written work is a reflection of you. And because of that‚ it is of utmost importance that your work represents
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in their story. For example‚ in the novel‚ The Good Earth‚ Pearl S. Buck describes Wang Lung’s story and and how he transforms from a poor farmer to a wealthy landowner. Throughout his transformation‚ Wang Lung and his family go through a series of events that fill up pages in his story. Although everyone’s story is unique‚ Pearl S. Buck makes it possible for the readers to relate their story to The Good Earth. The first example the readers can relate their lives to in The Good Earth is Wang Lung’s
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is yours‚ to sit around in a confined area for three hours and only get to play two hours‚ or to sit around in a confined area for twenty minutes and play for five hours. Kayla Barry once said‚ “Stupidity is wasting your time” and now‚ what a fine example this is to prove that she was right if you were to choose to go to Disneyland. You know that you aren’t stupid so why waste your time thinking? This is an obvious thing to do. Common sense tells you that we should go to Ocean Park instead
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group of scientists and space pilot join together to nuke the core of the Earth into spinning again. Throughout the movie‚ there are several examples of good and bad science‚ including physics. 3 examples of bad science and 3 examples of good science are specified. One example of bad science in the movie was with the stopping of the Earth’s core. This is an example of bad science because it goes against conservation of angular momentum. Conservation of angular momentum requires something else to spin
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CUSTOMER SATISFACTION REPORT BASED ON THE LATEST NATIONAL PASSENGER SURVEY (SPRING 2011) AUTHOR: ONUR AYAN DATE: 27/10/2011 TO: MANAGERS OF SOUTH WEST TRAINS Summary In this report we have analysed the results of National Passenger Survey. The research gives us vital information about our customers’ opinions on our services. From the analysis it could be seen that the recent priority issues are the lack of employees in direct service areas‚ parking place problems and physical conditions
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The Chase My wrists started to ache terribly as I trudged along the hard concrete road. Usually‚ when I took this route home‚ I passed all sorts of strange looking people. Where we lived‚ was an odd place‚ the people there were very friendly‚ but sometimes too friendly‚ getting in the way of your private life‚ asking personal questions that you didn’t really know how to answer. But on this particular night‚ a humid night at that‚ there was absolutely no sound to be heard. Not even the squeal of
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is a truth recognized by the narrator in “The Technology of Simplicity” by Mark A. Burch and by George Longarrow in “A Bedside Story” by Gilles Pinette. In both passages it is clear the characters disdain for the consumerist attitude associated with the todays world. Although they have a similar view on materialism it is for different reasons. In “The Technology of Simplicity”‚ the narrator has developed an appreciation for simplicity‚ and contempt for materialism in modern society. Through years
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Mahatma Gandhi once said‚“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs‚ but not every man’s greed.” In Pearl S. Buck’s novel‚ The Good Earth‚ a poverty-stricken Chinese farmer‚ Wang Lung‚ climbs his way to new wealth‚ and in turn‚ loses his good morals. The book begins with an innocent Wang Lung working on his farm and preparing to meet his new wife‚ O-lan. O-lan is an unattractive‚ hardworking woman that Wang Lung appreciates at the start of the book‚ but he loses all respect for her once
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