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    • If you could do your PhD research again‚ what would you do differently? • What are the three main findings of your PhD? • What particular areas of our research interest you most and why? • Why are you interested in this position? • Would you contribute to teaching and what is your approach to teaching? (if the role requires teaching). • How does your research fit in with the department? • How do you see your career in the future? • What is your best and worst quality? • Describe a

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    F.Scott Fitzgerald’s quote ‚ “whenever you feel like criticizing any one‚” he told me‚” just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had”‚ which begin the story the Great Gatsby. This quote itself portrays many different messages and creates different reactions in different people. The way I personally understand the quote‚ is that‚ don’t judge someone less you know have the right facts or you have personally stood in that persons position. More

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    and yourself: Life is too short to hold on to regrets‚ grudges or disappointments. Free yourself by forgiving others and yourself and letting go of any negative energy. 2. Practice gratitude and appreciation: Focus on everything good in your life and you will feel grateful. Also‚ appreciate the wonderful people around you. 3. Live each day as though it were your last: In that way‚ you will be living in a state of purpose with non-attachment to people or things and in one of love. 4

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    as this would be an informal visit to make the service user feel relaxed and comfortable so that he could share sensitive information with ease. So when he told me he had some bad news my eye contact with him became stronger and my facial expressions changed to show I was listening carefully‚ when he then told me that he had heart disease my expression on my face changed to show I cared and could empathise‚ also my tone of voice got softer and my voice was slightly quieter. During the scene I tried

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    Buddhist: the Problem of Suffering and Way to end Suffering Buddhism is a widespread Asian religion or philosophy‚ founded by Siddhartha Gautama in north-eastern India in the 5th century BC. The main question that Gautama Buddha (c.566 BC - c.480 BC)‚ sought to answer was: "Why do pain and suffering exist?" Unlike any of the world’s religions‚ Buddhism locates suffering at the heart of the world. According to Buddhism‚ existence is suffering. The search for a spiritual path is born out of suffering

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    An Analysis of “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” by Flannery O’Connor The author‚ Flannery O’Connor‚ wrote a short story in entitled “The Life You Save May Be Your Own”‚ which took place in Britain during the late 1700s. In the story‚ the main character‚ Tom T. Shiftlet‚ a drifter‚ meets Mrs. Crater‚ an old toothless woman‚ and her mute daughter Lucynell. The use of irony helps to show the true identity of Mr. Shiftlet while the theme shows the struggle humans face in redeeming themselves. Mr

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    Do any selfless people exist? Flannery O’Connor opposes this notion through the utilization of the short-story The Life You Save May Be Your Own. Throughout the plot of O’Connor’s story‚ many instances illustrate the notion that people appear more kind and selfless than they actually are.  Author O’Connor utilizes details‚ symbolism‚ and allusion to convince readers that although people may appear kind and selfless; people live extremely selfish lives.     To commence‚ writer Flannery O’Connor provides

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    dimly lit garage. He could hear kids playing outside and he rubbed his hands together‚ trying to remove the sting of the bitter cold. He picked up the mirror‚ and took it into his mansion of a house in a quiet‚ peaceful suburb. It was a Midwestern winter‚ and the days were short‚ bringing cold nights whistled with the sounds of speeding cars flying down the highway. Eric heard the piercing call from his mother. "Eric‚ we’re going to McDonald’s. What do you want us to bring you back?" Eric thought

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    are some of the underlying assumptions: 1.1 : One is the inadequacy of ethics based solely on reason to ensure moral conduct. Rationalist ethics may provide knowledge about virtuous behaviour. But knowledge alone does not ensure virtue. Moral empowerment comes from a relationship with God‚ the transcendent one who inspires and moves the will to virtuous action (Rom: 7:19-20). In this connection it could be mentioned that John Paul II believes that one of the fundamental weaknesses of modern society

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    Consumerism and Buddhist Thoughts There is a joke about a guy who drove a car and crashed with the electric pole. Fortunately‚ he was alive and trying to get out of that wreckage car. When he got out and saw the ruins of his car‚ he kept shouting “Oh no! That’s my Mercedes Benz! That’s my Mercedes Benz!” A person who saw the accident told him with worries that “Young man‚ stop worrying about your car. You better worry about your arm. It is over there on the road!” That young man looked at the way

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