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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Love has no age When talking about choosing a girlfriend or a boyfriend or a partner for company in the life‚ people will always consider the age of the person they are falling in love with. Age is a hot topic in marriage. This essay is talking about a concept that once two people who are both in genuine love and audacious‚ age does nothing to their romance. It is based on a short novel‚ Audacious‚ Brock Adams. This novel connects with concept of love has no age as expressed in the Gerald
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Mandatory Retirement Has to Go Traditionally‚ people retire from their jobs when they reach the age of sixty-five. In some jobs‚ this is not an option but a requirement. I object to mandatory retirement for capable workers because it violates personal choice‚ discriminates against senior citizens‚ and wastes valuable skills as well as money. First of all‚ I believe that mandatory retirement violates an individual’s personal choice of continuing to work or retiring. The older working person should
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Waiting‚ the winner of the National Book Award in 1999‚ was written by Ha Jin‚ a contemporary Chinese-expatriate writer. Ha Jin was born in a military family in China in 1950s. At the age of fourteen‚ Jin joined the Chinese Liberation Army against the riot of Civil Revolution. Jin ended his military career in 1977. A few years later‚ Jin received his master degree in Anglo-English literature at Shandong University in China. He then emigrated to the U.S. to pursue his Ph.D. in English during 1985
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“There once lived a man named Oedipus Rex You may have heard about his odd complex. His name appears in Freud’s index ‘Cause he loved his mother.” To what extent do you think the tragedy of Oedipus Rex has been simplified over time? The way in which the tragedy of Oedipus Rex is interpreted has changed significantly since its first presentation to audiences in ancient Greece. The ways in which audiences over many years have interpreted it have changed because of changes to society in matters such
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Tara J. Williams Instructor: Donna Thompson Date: October 20‚ 2013 Television (The effect it has on children) Television has been around for approximately 75 years‚ according to Erin Monaghan. It has cause some negative impact on our young‚ youth of today. Children spend more time watching television than they spend on homework and family time. Too much TV time has cause children to be obesity‚ not able to make rational decisions in violent solutions and having sex at an such
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The planet has no Plan-B for climate change Introduction Climate change is arguably the most discussed and talked about term from the fag-end of the 20th century till today. Since the initial knowledge on climate change was acquired in 1950s and since the first conference on climate change was held in 1979‚ numerous treaties and frameworks have been devised to curb and bring down emissions that cause the climate change. After several decades‚ in 2011‚ we have realised the bitter truth
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Music forms part of our daily lives. People drive‚ eat‚ dance‚ and do plenty of other things while listening to music. The influence the music industry has on people is tremendous. Have you ever wondered what influence your jam has on you? The music industry is one of the most influential parts of society. The music‚ the lyrics‚ the musicians and the buzz around all of this keeps us captivated. Musicians set the fashion trends‚ push the boundaries of what is acceptable and create new words used
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Sample essay plan ‘Rubbish has no value’. Identify the arguments for and against this view. Introduction 120 words approx Paragraph 1 Outline = describe the main points/features Rubbish has no value - define this concept in the introduction as it is the main content phrase in the essay question Value - highlight that this essay is looking at the value of rubbish Rubbish - set out the main points of the argument that demonstrate the value of rubbish There are two parts to this argument and
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Television Has Its Good Side Television has become an important tool of entertainment and education for children. But is television really bad for children or the other way around? Or maybe both? It depends‚ it’s what programs and how many hours a day parents allow their children to watch that decide if television affects the child positively or negatively. Television is not necessarily bad for children as many parents and experts argue; there are plenty of educational programs out there
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