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    around the world do for a living. They have astronomical salaries‚ and hardly work to make their money. Also‚ they don’t save lives but earn more money than people who do. While they are always putting a burden on their bodies‚ they don’t deserve this much money. Athletes barely work for their money. Approximately 50 percent of NBA players play about 30 minutes per game‚ yet still‚ make 7‚000 to 290‚000 dollars per game. Even though they spend a colossal amount of time sitting on the bench‚ they

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    Deceptive Appearance

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    Deceptive appearance People‚ often are able to put illusions into someone’s head‚ which can manipulate how they think and this affects the person’s judgment on what is reality. Illusions can be mistaken as being reality‚ very often there is a person making another person believe in the illusion and this creates a deceptive appearance. Throughout the play‚ “Othello”‚ by William Shakespeare‚ the characters are seen to be blinded by love and manipulated by words. The play is also built on false friendship

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    EFFECTS OF WATCHING TOO MUCH TV Discoveries and invention of devices are always welcome till we‚ humans‚ find a way to abuse its benefits and be adversely affected by it. This was the case when Wilhelm Roentgen discovered x-ray and within five years‚ the British Army was using a mobile x-ray unit to locate bullets and shrapnel in wounded soldiers in the Sudan. TV was also invented with positive thoughts in mind – there would be no national borders‚ education and communication would be worldwide

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    the best possible benefits from it. The purpose of this essay is to persuade the reader that people shouldn’t watch very much television because the content of many TV programs is not educational‚ it makes people waste time that could be used in better activities‚ and it negatively affects people’s mental development. The first reason why people shouldn’t watch very much television is because the content of many TV programs is not educational. Nowadays‚ we can see movies and shows that present

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    Appearance and Reality?

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    – What are Appearance and Reality Example given – Parthenon “column isn’t straight” “From where you are standing the column isn’t straight. People believe what they see – and this is not always how things are. Looking at an object from different angles will appear different‚ this is called perspective. Perspective distorts – example entasis VItriuvius‚ Palladio Representation – (plans‚ sections‚ orth) capture only partial aspects of reality *Bertrand Russell’s – essay appearance and Reality

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    Far too much attention is given to beauty products and treatments. Do you agree? Male or female‚ everyone desires to be well presented to others. Hence‚ beauty products and treatments are used and done respectively to enhance the beauty of a person regardless of the gender. The attention given to these skin-deep goods such as cosmetics‚ manicure‚ Botox or liposuction is becoming more and more prominent in recent times. It is not uncommon to find people applying beauty products whenever they have

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    Find a place for homosexual in Islamic society Man Li 2015/4/20 Homosexuality has become an inevitable issue in Islamic society. The majority of Islamic authorities and Muslims asserted that homosexual is forbidden under the Qur’an. While I insisted that it is possible to find a place for homosexual in Islamic society. According to the Al-Kaba’ir (the major sins)‚ there are three sins related to homosexuality: #11 Homosexuality (sodomy)‚ #33 Woman ’s imitating man and man ’s imitating woman

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    appearance is destructive

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    Appearances Are Destructive by Mark Mathabane As public schools reopen for the new year‚ strategies to curb school violence will once again be hotly debated. Installing metal detectors and hiring security guards will help‚ but the experience of my two sisters makes a compelling case for greater use of dress codes as a way to protect students and promote learning. Shortly after my sisters arrived here from South Africa I enrolled them at the local public school. I had great expectations for

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    Personality and Appearance

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    Personality and Appearance An individual’s personality is defined by their behaviors‚ thoughts and feelings. Actually‚ it is the set of mental characteristics that make someone unique from other people. Human personality is shaped in different stages of life as a result of exposure to different situations. There are some theories about personality. For example‚ some people believe that personality is shaped and then it is fixed. It means that we can never change it. However‚ some psychologists

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    that kind of money waste it and have no morals. There are definately people more deserving of high salaries than a professional athlete. The president of the united states‚ who has one of the toughest jobs in the nation‚ makes no where near as much as an athlete. Barack Obama makes around $400‚000 a year while Alex Rodriguez makes around $33 million a year (McSharry... ). Another job that effects the lives of almost every american is the job of a school teacher. School teachers are very deserving

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