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    reality on TV. Johnson‚ Steven. “Watching TV Makes You Smarter.” They Say I say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing.Eds. Gerald Graff‚ CathyBirkenstein‚ and Russel Durst. New York: Norton‚ 2009. 213-230. Print. In the article written By Steven Johnson‚ “Watching TV Makes You Smarter”‚ states that the TV audience has become more cognitively demanding then earlier generations. Johnson believes that shows on TV are popular because they make the audience think more to understand the show.

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    extract from information the gist‚ or underlying meaning. In other words‚ people store information in the way that makes the most sense to them. We make sense of information by trying to fit it into schemas‚ which are a way of organising information. Schemas are general purpose ’packets’ of knowledge that correspond to frequently encountered people‚ objects or situations. They allow us to make sense of what we encounter in order that we can predict what is going to happen and what we should do in any given

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    The overall tone of the book is much different than that of The Sun Also Rises. The characters in the book are propelled by outside forces‚ in this case WWI‚ where the characters in SAR seemed to have no direction. Frederick’s actions are determined by his position until he deserts the army. Floating down the river with barely a hold on a piece of wood his life‚ he abandons everything except Catherine and lets the river take him to a new life that becomes increasing difficult to understand. <br><br>The

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    discussed today. Some says that globalization makes the world healthier‚ but some others insist that the world is worse because of globalization‚ and it could destroy the tradition values and cultures of other countries. This essay‚ however‚ argues that even though globalization has been expanding more and more‚ traditions‚ local values and cultures will not be eroded. First of all‚ new ideas from other countries which are obtained via globalization will enrich local cultures. Secondly‚ a large variety of

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    1. What is meant by diversity? Diversity means differences and variations‚ within in people for example different races‚ beliefs‚ physical appearances‚ age‚ capabilities‚ customs and gender and class. 2. Describe the community you live in. Highlight some of the variations you may observe in terms of: • Interests • Beliefs • Ages • Lifestyles • Personal‚ social and cultural identities. The community I live in is very diverse‚ I live among various different cultures and lifestyles

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    different between things you want to do and things you have to do. When I love what I do‚ I will spend my whole time and effort into it no matter how hard it is. Furthermore‚ having lucid decision is important too. In facts‚ leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want because he wants to do it. No one wants to trust someone who is indecisive and has no idea what he is doing. Henry Ford said that‚ “If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing‚ you’re right

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    Sexting: You Are Responsible For Your Own Actions. Sexting is very popular among teenagers; it is used to send nude pictures or sexual messages via text messages‚ social networking sites and emails. When teenagers sext they do not think of the consequence of their action and later down the line they regret sexting. Jesse Logan is responsible for her own suicide. No one forced her to commit suicide it was her choice. Jesse could have asked help from her school counselor‚ she could have talked to

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    1. How you implemented your specific objectives into your daily life/routine. • Instead of just focusing running‚ I have expended to walking around the local parks. • I have also included cross-training‚ which involves running up and down hills 2. What you specifically did each day to overcome your barriers. • Self-defeating barrier: Which being difficult‚ I decided that I needed to re-educate myself on the benefits of running. • Overambitious goals: Setting a pace that was more comfortable for

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    Do the overall benefits of Marijuana Justify its legality? When we were just little kids‚ our parents and teachers told us that drugs were the devil and that we should never even consider taking them. Marijuana was always on that list of “bad” drugs ‚ while we were told that pharmaceutical drugs can help us if we were sick. Marijuana is classified as a schedule 1 substance in the same category as deadly drugs like heroin and MDMA‚ while addictive pain-killers ‚ anxiety medications (which are far

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    Erupts In Protests Against Cost Of 2014 Tournament" (Think Progress‚ 2013) or "Fifa anxious about World Cup after Brazil protests" (Hennigan‚ 2013) overshadow the upcoming event. Consequently‚ looking at the titles/ headlines‚ the question arise what makes a football-loving country protest/revolt against hosting an event that corresponds/matches to their passion and interest? Mega sports events such as the World Cup 2014/ world-largest football contest can have positive as well as negative impacts

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