Friendly letter to your friend describing a street accident you witnessed My dear Name‚ I often read in the newspapers of street accidents. So far I had not been an eye-witness to any such accident. But yesterday I chanced to see such an accident with my eyes. I took place very near our house. I was then in a shop on Raja Subodh Mullick Road. A state Bus was running towards Garia. The driver overtook a rickshaw. But he faced a handcart. He tried to avoid a collision with the handcart and swerved
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The Day that changed my life The key moment that set all of this in motion was the day I decided to participate in the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. The scheme consisted of a number of sections with service being one of these. I discussed it with my mother and what was expected of me. My mother told me about her friend who had a child with Angelman syndrome (AS)‚ also known as the smiling disease. AS is a neuro-genetic disorder characterized by intellectual and developmental delay‚ sleep disturbance
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HOW HAS CLASSICAL MUSIC CHANGED THE WORLD How has classical music changed the world we live in? The world we live in has changed but Classical music has remained the same. Classical music isn’t really prevalent in today’s society. Classical music doesn’t appeal to this generation. Classical music is more appreciated by older generations. Classical Music is not as popular today as it used to be. It has been around for hundreds of years and it is the oldest type of music out there. Classical music
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Honor has a lot of different meanings‚ from high respect‚ to privilege‚ to moral sexuality‚ but through the many years the thought of honor existed‚ “The term honor has always been a word used to describe men and women of high moral worth or great achievement”(Honor). An honorable person is a selfless person‚ one that can be trusted‚ a person who you can depend on‚ a person who will always do the right thing and will never let anyone down. People of earlier times were taught honor from a young age
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How Technology has Changed Our Lives Technology has allowed us to connect with people with ease‚ and has made many tasks so much easier. From desktops to IPhones‚ the world we live in allows us to communicate with anybody with wireless access with just a couple of clicks of the mouse. From listening to Led Zeppelin‚ to navigating to the mall‚ technology has made everyday life more convenient. We can text on cellphones‚ connect on social networking sites and video chat on Skype with little to
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Science has been with us ever since our ancestors were barely civilized. It has simplified our lives to the extent that not only has it brought about positive effects but negative effects as well. Science is all around us‚ from the trash gathered in our waste basket to the chair‚ table and computer you are using to read this essay right now. To put it simply‚ as we continue our evolution‚ knowingly or unknowingly‚ the more we discover things through science and more change will be brought into our
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The thought on whether life exists on Mars has often raised different views among people; some in support that Mars might support life and others against this opinion. Both arguments‚ however‚ are earned because of lack of certain evidence on whether life exists there or not. However‚ why do people consider on life existing on Mars and not the other planets? It is because of the planet’s closeness to earth and other important similarities. Space scientists have made several trips to Mars in a attempt
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The Invention of the DVD Many people enjoy watching or listening to DVDs every day. Now people can see more than just the movie. They can enjoy many different special features or quickly go to a certain spot in the movie without having to rewind or fast forward. Many people do not know how this invention came to be. Who invented the DVD and how did they do it? What are the different types DVDs? The invention we enjoy today only exists because of the hard work of many people. The DVD was
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mother floats through my mind. “Anastasia!” my cousin stops her rambling and finally notices that I have not been paying attention to a single word. I am suddenly attentive‚ my eyes refocused on Lana. “Have you even spoken to your parents‚ lately?”‚ Lana asks. It has been a while since I had spoken to them. My parents are still in Moldova‚ running the family fish business. A year and a half ago they had sent me to America to study‚ while they stayed behind and tended to business. As a young girl
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War has changed greatly over time‚ especially in the area of developing strategies and tactics to make an army more powerful. The war has developed from using guns and having to physically shoot people to being able to drop a bomb and not really see the effect. This essay will discuss the change in what makes a countries army powerful‚ how the use of weapons and tactics has been used to dehumanise war and the variation in our reasons for war. It will also discuss the impact of these changes on society
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