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    Hypocrisy in the American Society By Olya Prohorova “Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery‚ but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging.” Alexander Theroux This paper is based on my own experience while living in the United States‚ and it is not intended to offend anyone. I come from a former Soviet Union country called Republic of Moldova (which maybe only 0‚001% of Americans know about)‚ located in eastern Europe. My family is quite conservative – but we may think

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    OF ENGINEERING HEALTH AND COMPUTING A WEB BASED DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FINAL-YEAR PROJECT PROPOSAL SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE DEGREE OF BSc. Information Technology Prepared by KUMI OTOPAH MICHAEL & KWADWO OPPONG (10136960) (10136966) Supervisor: Mr. PAUL DANQUAH Semester I‚ 2012 ABSTRACT The aim of the project is to develop a document management system that is able to deliver access to anyone authorized

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    Lenin had a greater impact on Russia’s economy and society than any other Ruler. How far do you agree with this view of the period from 1855 to 1964? Over the period from 1855 to 1964‚ Russia saw various reforms and policies under the Tsars and the Communist leaders that had great impacts on its economy and society both positive and negative. Lenin definitely implanted polices that changed society and the economy for example with war communism. However whether his policies had the greatest impact

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    Many definitions of comedy claim that at the end of the play a happy conclusion will have emerged. How far do you think Educating Rita has a happy conclusion? Educating Rita is a play by Willie Russell‚ set in 1983. It is a semi-autobiographical play about Rita‚ a young working class Liverpool hairdresser who decides wants to gain an education using an Open University. Her tutor is the disillusioned and alcoholic Frank‚ who teaches at the Open University to pay for his drinking habits. Rita decides

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    said‚ “All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveller in unaware”. After viewing the SBS television documentary‚ Go Back to Where You Came From‚ I have developed a strong compassion to the refugees coming to Australia‚ and who are under threat of persecution. In the article from your previous issue‚ titled Seeking Safety‚ or Reckless Refuge‚ you had highlighted this documentary regarding refugees and asylum seekers‚ and stated that people should not be coming illegally to Australia. Though

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    Paper 1 How do you ensure that pupils understand explanations ? The purpose of this essay is to look at the ways in which a child retains information‚ how that information is processed and the possible barriers involved. There will be some focus on the theories of learning and the strategies and practices employed in the classroom. At this juncture it must be stated that ‘ensuring’ may be an ambiguous word‚ and that ‘enabling’ the understanding may be more precise‚ as no matter how vociferous

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    Facing the fact that you have to find the "perfect" roommate you have to make a decision about what the ideal roommate would be for you. Just because you are best friends with someone or your friend suggested that you live with them doesn’t necessarily mean that they will be the ideal roommate for you. If you have determined what you are looking for in a roommate you can begin your search. You would first have to go through all of your friends to see if they were looking for a place to stay.

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    The American Dream is defined differently throughout various generations‚ cultures‚ and environments. For many immigrants‚ their American Dream is for their current or future family. They work hard and struggle to come to America so that their children can live lavishly and have a better life and education. Being born in America and trying to achieve the American Dream is different. Depending on your environment‚ you either know hard work or you don’t. Coming from an upper-class family‚ you don’t

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    hi how are you?Each of the four important geographical locations in the novel—West Egg‚ East Egg‚ the valley of ashes‚ and New York City—corresponds to a particular theme or type of character encountered in the story. West Egg is like Gatsby‚ full of garish extravagance‚ symbolizing the emergence of the new rich alongside the established aristocracy of the 1920s. East Egg is like the Buchanans‚ wealthy‚ possessing high social status‚ and powerful‚ symbolizing the old upper class that continued to

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