“The Earth has a fever‚ and the fever is rising… We are what is wrong‚ and we must make it right” (Al Gore‚ 2007). In the context of global warming‚ discuss the extent to which you agree with this statement. For the last 2.5 million years‚ global temperature has shifted between cold glacial periods that last for around 100 000 years‚ and warmer interglacial periods that last for around 10 000 years. Right now we are in an interglacial period. 20 000 years ago the Earth was cold. Around 15000 years
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I enjoy being out on the soccer pitch. I have grown up playing soccer when I was three years old‚ my parents put me in the sport and I never looked back. It was a life changing experience. Looking back at my experiences on and off the pitch‚ soccer has a meaningful place in my life‚ I have grown up out there‚ I have cried out there‚ I have been angry out there‚ I have built character out there‚ and I have become relaxed there. Soccer is a part of me. The pitch is a place where I enjoy all the people
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the Rye‚ by J.D Salinger‚ is an appropriate text to be taught in American high schools. Holden Caulfield‚ the main character‚ is telling his story from a rest home he is in for therapy. He has been through quite a lot as a child‚ so he is extremely bitter about everything. Holden has been kicked out of schools‚ and put himself in dreadful situations‚ however he gives good insight on life itself. The Catcher in the Rye is worthwhile to be taught in American high schools because of the lessons and themes
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“Cars enslave us rather than liberate us.” In the first place‚ one must work much harder in order to afford a car. They are not only expensive to buy‚ but cost a lot to run‚ too. The gas price gets higher and higher‚ not to mention how much it costs to fix the damages if you break it. So‚ one has to work more hours if he wants to have a car and still be able to live a decent life. Another argument against cars is that people who own them are worried about their cars being stolen or damaged. In order
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some aspects of information on the author Carolyn Mackler and her coauthored novel with Jay Asher‚ The Future of Us. First‚ Carolyn Mackler was born in Manhattan on Friday‚ July 13‚ 1973. When she was at the age of one she moved from Greenwich Village to Syracuse and then to Brockport‚ New York. Of which‚ all places that are in America‚ relating to the setting of the book‚ The Future of Us‚ which is set in Pennsylvania just ways away from New York. Second‚ as Carolyn grew up she found her love of reading
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declaring revenge against a neighbor in our country‚ but society should know that revenge lends no reconciliation to either party. Also‚ who truly decides the guilty party when both have committed a wrong towards each other? Mr. Chiu‚ a character in Ha Jin’s story “The Saboteur‚” makes the transition from vacationer and victim of saboteur‚ to the very essence and definition of saboteur; Jin’s use of role-reversal in this story conveys the concept of revenge clearly and effectively. “Mr. Chiu and
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you can’t understand how powerful his advice was. I went through a few of the speeches by Jim Rohn and pulled out some bits of pure gold that could impact your life in a very positive way. The Psychology Of Wealth Speech: What Jim Rohn’s Mentor Taught Him In this speech‚ Jim Rohn talked about how he was forced to lie to a Girl Scout selling cookies because he couldn’t afford to buy them. Instead of telling her that he couldn’t afford them‚ he told her that he already had plenty of Girl Scout
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10 Lessons You Weren’t Taught In Law School It is often said law schools fail to prepare students for the actual practice of law. Yes‚ law school does a good job at training you to “think like a lawyer” and spot issues‚ do legal research‚ draft legal documents‚ and put together a legal argument. But there are so many practical things that law school doesn’t teach you‚ especially a number of soft skills. This includes things like social grace‚ communication‚ language‚ personal habits‚ friendliness
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‘Cars enslave us rather than liberate us’ opinion essay For the past decades cars have become an indispensable part of our daily life. It is almost impossible for us to imagine an existence without them. Nonetheless‚ in my view they do not only fulfil their positive role of enabling us to reach our destination faster. On the contrary‚ they tend to make our lives unbearable and they seem to be a necessary evil for the majority of society. To begin with‚ it seems to me that it requires a lot of
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muslim divines like Data Ganj Baksh of lahore‚ Khwaja Moinuddin of Ajmer‚ Khwaja Bakhtiyar kaki‚ Delhi‚ Baba Farid of Pakpattan‚ Sheikh Bahaudin Zakriya of Multan. Makhdoom Jahania Jangasgt of bahawalpur‚ Sheikh Nazim udin of Delhi‚ The Sufis Taught Simple faith The mercy of God The pleasures of honest dealing Fellow of feeling The nearness of God The power of prayer The beauties of faith The duties and responsibilities of men in respect to other men The Sufi Orders or Silsilas
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