God Save the Green: Are the Royal Family a Luxury we can no Longer Afford? Cheers rise from the jubilant crowd as the crowning moment we’ve all been waiting for finally arrives. Thousands fill the Mall‚ craning their necks as Queen Elizabeth II steps out onto her balcony‚ offering a smile to her adoring subjects. Clad in her bedazzled hat‚ she surveys the scene: a vast sea of British flags‚ frantic in their support of sixty years on the throne‚ waving in time to a raucous rendition of God Save
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CAR USAGE We have become extremely dependent on cars; there were five hundred and ninety million worldwide in 1990 and it is estimated that this figure will grow to eight hundred and sixteen million by 2010. Clearly cars are so popular because they are both convenient and efficient. On the other hand‚ there are powerful arguments against car use. Firstly‚ they damage the environment. Secondly‚ they can kill and maim large numbers of people. Thirdly‚ some people argue that they contribute to the
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Boxing is a sport that is adored by millions of people all over the world ‚ it is a contact sport in which the fighting style is called MMA (mixed martial arts)‚ Boxing includes two participants called fighters who battle it out in a series of rounds (12)until the opponent has been knocked out and can’t stand straight for 10 seconds ‚ if the fight is stalemated then the fight goes to three judges in which the match is settled within a points system which the judges take part in ‚ there has been numerous
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Discursive essay 5 March 2015 “Stalin’s economic policy brought glory to the USSR" Discuss the accuracy of this statement in terms of the economic and social impacts on Russia between 1928 & 1941 The statement "Stalin’s economic policies brought glory to the USSR" is accurate in terms of the economic impacts between 1928-1941‚ but in terms of the social aspects that happened between the same time frame the statement is overshadowed
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Are our Sports ‘Stars’ given too long a leash? Throughout sport the talented are painted as role models. But as a role model‚ who by definition is a person who is looked to by others as an example to be imitated‚ are the sports people of today really living up to the standards from which they should? The ever increasing wealth of these sports ‘stars’ is inflating and so too are their egotistical ways and their negligent behaviour towards the example to which they should be setting. The fact is
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Name: Josephin Student ID: 0320795 What is one of the important thing when you enter elementary‚ primary and secondary school? For pupils‚ beside education and facilities from school‚ they also have the necessity mandatory of using school uniform. It is important as it can give benefit for school financially‚ connection between teachers with students and reduce the rate of bullying from people. In order to make the best decision on whether or not use school uniform. While in the
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Homelessness is seen as a controversial subject that statistics show is on the increase. This makes homelessness a problem in society that cannot be ignored. Firstly‚ let us examine some of the causes of homelessness and views about the homeless and from the homeless. Also‚ let us examine some initiatives that may help or solve the problem of homelessness. After extensive research‚ it can be seen that there are many reasons for becoming homeless such as: family problems‚ debt‚ drink and drug abuse
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BIOLOGY HOMEWORK TASK HYPOTHERMIA Hypothermia is a condition in which the body’s core temperature drops below that required for normal bodily functions. This is generally considered to 35 degrees Celsius. Body temperature is usually maintained to a constant level of 36.5 – 37.5 degrees Celsius through biological homeostasis which he have been learning about in class throughout this term! If a person is exposed to the cold for a prolonged period of a time and their bodily mechanisms are unable
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Academic Reading and Writing I Discursive Essay “The Dark Sides of Cartoons” In the early 21st century children become more and more abused by cartoons. Even parents themselves encourage their offspring to watch animated films. Commonly‚ we consider cartoons as sources of entertainment for our children to relax and have fun. However‚ we must ask ourselves are cartoons as innocent as we tend to think? This paper investigates the dark sides of cartoons‚ the sides which have
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Organising a Discursive Essay about Car Use The two most common types of essays are the argumentative and the discursive. An argumentative essay opens with a boldly expressed point of view and then the rest of the essay presents arguments (examples‚ proof or logic) to support that point of view. Normally‚ it refers to opposing arguments but demonstrates that these are weak or even false. (Look at this essay about zoos for an example.) A discursive essay presents both sides of the issue in a
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