Plato wrote two dialogues Timaeus and Critias at around 360BCE‚ Atlantis’ features in both of these. This myth has enthralled people for centuries and has given rise to many skeptics and believers of the legend. Still to this day people ask was Atlantis real? The Greek scholar Plato spoke about a place In the Mediterranean Sea that housed a spectacular city built on a luxurious Island; this is the city of Atlantis. In the beginning‚ The Gods of Olympia divided the world up among themselves. Poseidon
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influential me to become a better writer was my sixth grade English teacher Ms. Campbell. Ms. Campbell was not a normal English teacher. She taught us many writing technique that I still use today. I remember this one day in English class; Ms. Campbell was teaching us the fan boys out of no where she started rapping the fan boys. Still to this day I can remember the rap that she taught us. Ms Campbell had different ways of each us. Ms. Campbell would suck your right in she made us think out of the
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Change Your Lens and Change Your World The book starts with the story of the writer Faiez Seyal himself. The story concludes how a boy of sixteen years started supporting himself by teaching the primary classes and after getting married at the age of just 17 with nothing in his hand to support him‚ he struggles very hard to fulfill his promise. Then he moves abroad for higher education for his family and come back after completing his education to serve his country. Still he was feeling something
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of enjoyment‚ and life itself. But‚ what is it about music that makes it so therapeutic? It’s the fact that no matter what the genre of music is‚ it’s what message that artist is putting out into the world. It’s the beat‚ the tone‚ and the emotion behind the lyrics is what makes listeners feel the way they do because it speaks on a specific aspect of life and what someone can be going through. Mark Edmundson helps explain this feeling in his article‚ Can Music Save Your Life? For Edmundson‚
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The Media’s Influence on Body-Image of Young Women Ashley Tokaruk Young people are bombarded with copious numbers of advertisements on a daily basis‚ many of which unintentionally causing negative body-imagine in naive minds. I am a part of our city’s dance community and have seen first hand many mental disorders develop in young people all to attain the ’ideal’ body type‚ often flaunted in advertisements through different forms of media outlets. Watching this sickness occur in girls around
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- MODES OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION Do you think it is appropriate to add your boss as a friend on Facebook or Twitter and send work correspondence this way? E.g. you will be late or absent from work. Facebook and Twitter are an online social networking service which can be used as often as you choose. These websites are used by people to keep up with family and friends sometimes also for business purposes‚ near and far to send messages or chat with one another. Facebook and Twitter is a mass
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When you are left to make decisions in a hard position‚ have you ever thought it may be to “play god” in a loved one’s life? Playing the act of god is unfortunately related to euthanasia because you are doing just that. Euthanasia‚ which in fact is defined as painlessly killing someone who maybe helpless from a sickness or injury (Webster) has become a big debate over the years. It has been said that we were put on this earth to live as long as we are entitled to and die when it is time. With
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How does Facebook impact on your life? What is the most popular social network in the world? I believe that most people prefer the answer “Facebook”. Nowadays‚ there are more and more people join the Facebook. You can always see such situations that some people refresh their Facebook when they have nothing to do, and there are some people even only use Facebook to keep in touch with others. Actually‚ Facebook has already become a part of our life; and it changed our lives in four aspects: it
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found across different works of art. Songs such as “If Today Was Your Last Day” and poems similar to “Oh‚ The Places You’ll Go” present the idea of the future. While the future is uncertain the emotions portrayed in these works make the concept seem less frightening. “If Today Was Your Last Day” is a song clearly about living life in the moment‚ because of the uncertainty in life. With lines such as “leave no stone unturned”‚ “leave your fears behind”‚ and “every second counts”‚ this song encourages
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Abortion Abortion is quite a controversial issue in today’s government. Many of us refrain from even getting into a discussion over abortion‚ because it is such a sensitive topic. It is very unfortunate that so many women around the world have to make decisions involving abortion‚ period. “One in three women will have at least one abortion by the time she is 45‚ and these run the gamut of ages‚ races‚ backgrounds and beliefs.” (Welch) In one’s eye abortion is simply immoral and unacceptable‚
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