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    much alive. A black household has on average about 6 percent as much wealth as a white household‚ black students are less likely to attend schools that offer advanced math and science courses‚ and blacks are arrested for drug dealing at three times the rate of whites. However‚ the amount of attention that should be put on this situation is just not there. Kristoff wants to address this issue; he believes that more attention should be put on

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    Some wish that they could turn back time to the good old days‚ but are the old days that good that they are worth reliving? The title of this article answers that question: “Don’t Look to the ’Good Old Days’: 31 Ways Life Is Better than Ever Before.” Despite the several problems our generation is facing today‚ such as global warming‚ poverty‚ inequality‚ corruption‚ and traffic‚ the world is actually improving. Life is much better and easier now than it used to be‚ and the author has given thirty-one

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    saying a sentence like a native. Remember that only a small fraction of English speakers know more than 20% of all the grammar rules. Many ESL students know more grammar than native speakers. I can confidently say this with experience. I am a native English speaker‚ majored in English Literature‚ and have been teaching English for more than 10 years. However‚ many of my students know more details about English grammar than I do. I can easily look up the definition and apply it‚ but I don’t know it off

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    سبح ــــــــــــــــانك لا علم لنا الا ما علمتنا انك انت العليم الح ــــــــــــــكيم اللــهـ ــــم اخرجنا من ظلمات الوهـم وارزقنـا نور الفهـ ــــــــــــــــــــم وارزقنا فهم النبيين وحفظ المرسلين والهـ ـــام الملائكة المقربين صــلوات الله وسلامه عـــلى رسولنــا وعليهــــــــــــــــــم اجمعيــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــن REASONS SOME PEOPLE DON’T VOTE In most elections there is a greater amount of non-voters than voters. People who don’t vote are often apathetic

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    Electronics are taking over the world‚ and possibly ruining your kid’s lives. Young children‚ even toddlers‚ are starting to use electronics excessively. Parents turn to them to entertain their children and keep them occupied. But this behavior habits are very bad for children’s learning‚ development‚ and more. Young kids should not be able to use electronics because kids will not know how to play or interact with others and these devices are not good for their physical and mental health. At

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    Icon 1: Questions 3 and 4 (p. 21) 3) James says‚ “I feel like an outsider.” How might you work with his statement? As a facilitator‚ this writer would ask James if he could identify anyone in the group he feels he is not an outsider with and how the relationship is different. This writer would ask James to identify what he needs to feel he is not an outsider. This writer would encourage James to continue to express when he is feeling like an outsider and also challenge James to open himself up to

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    Have you ever faced a life-changing experience?People have impacted not only themselves‚ but also their countries.  This idea is analyzed in the memoir Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Patillo Beals‚ the autobiography¨I Never Had It Made¨ by Jackie Robinson‚ and “The ¨Father Of Aviation” by Rebecca Maskell.  Melba Pattillo Beals‚ Jackie Robinson‚ and Feng Ru faced Challenges‚discrimination‚and turning points.  This impacted not only them but their countries too.     Melba Pattillo Beals one of the Little

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    pleasure‚ some are very helpful in difficult situations.  Even in the modern age of rapidly developing information technology I still feel the greatest and most efficient way of expending our knowledge is by reading. Reading is like doing exercises. It’s very important for people to have some regular exercises. This is very good for the posture‚ which I believe greatly affects the general health of the body and makes you stronger‚ and makes you feel good. After doing some strenuous exercise

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    I was a changed person by the intervention by my teacher Mrs. Mathur. I stood under the archway of the main gates and gazed back at my school in farewell. The building shimmered in heat haze like a scene of of a dream. How different it had been when I was enrolled in it. I fancied myself an astute observer of people. Impatient as mustard seeds sputtering in oil‚ that’s what you are! My mother would exclaim every time I would come back from school and start playing right away. I wouldn’t study until

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    ‘Only human beings can be persons’ The statement that only human beings can be persons raises many arguments for and against. For example what is defined as a person‚ and the extent of personhood as a matter of degree and what are the sufficient enough features of being a person. My position on this matter is that I believe that yes‚ only human beings can be persons‚ due to reasons which I will discuss later on in the essay. I shall defend my claim by arguing that neither animals nor computers

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