Why We Should Stop Grading Students on a Curve by Adam Grant‚ is about a professor who is dealing with grade inflation and deflation the problem with higher education. This professor promises to his students that he will never curve down but only up. He also tries to guide his student to work together while studding so that they will do better on the test. He was trying to get the student to work together so that they will all succeed instead of only a few. He gets them to support one another instead
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Stop Animal Testing Many companies nowadays are testing their products on animals‚ which can be very painful to these innocent creatures. Some people have resorted to not purchasing products from these companies to show that they do not support them. So why should these companies legally be allowed to test on animals‚ if people are locked up every day for animal cruelty? As Thomas Paine said in “The Crisis”‚ “If we reason to the root of things we shall find no difference; neither can any just
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Save these animals: STOP ANIMAL TESTING Introduction: That new hair product you just bought‚ that lip balm you just used‚ did you know that you could have just killed a harmless animal. Imagine getting hundreds of needles poked into‚ one after the other. Would you like that to happen to you? You don’t even get a reward for being good‚ you get given infection and disease. Most of this infections and disease lead to death. This is cruel and selfish. Human life is no greater value than animals. Animal
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Stop Childhood Obesity Joannie Greene ENG 122 English Composition II Instructor: Corey King April 24‚ 2012 For the first time in life scientists believe this generation of children will have a shorter lifespan than their parents. According to Health Information Brought to Life‚ “Growing childhood obesity statistics‚ continue to rise.” (weight–loss.emedtv.com/childhood- obesity/effects 2010). The First Lady “Michelle Obama” is involved; her mission is “Let’s Move”
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You migrated to another country. Write a letter to your friend to describe your present life and tell him/her why you chose this country. Dear Linda‚ I’m sorry I haven’t been writing to you for such a long time. I am writing to inform you that I have migrated to Perth‚ Australia. My family and I arrived in Perth on the 03/04 and we have finally settled down. We migrated to Perth because my sisters and their families have also migrated there three years ago. We have planed to join them in Perth
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In the article‚ “Stop Googling. Let’s Talk.” by Sherry Turkle‚ she talks about how the impact of phones and how the use of technology affects our conversations and interactions with people. Turkle talks about how nowadays people divide their attention between multiple things‚ but the two main examples she uses are phones and conversations. By dividing their attention‚ people rarely dive into deep conversations with one another. They tend to have shallow conversations with people due to the fact that
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Urbanization is inspired by the word sustainability since 1990‚ and particularly in the developing world. So we need to know what urbanization is and what is sustainable development in LEDCs (Least Developed Countries)? Urbanization means to make area into town and make country person move to city‚ and sustainable development consists of finding a proper path towards social‚ economic and ecological evolution. Urbanization has brought enormous social and economic changes in developing-countries. As
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Article: Can Anything Stop Toyota? (Issued on Nov 17‚ 2003) An inside look at how it’s reinventing the auto industry. “Good thing means good products.” The slogan of Toyota’s Takaoka assembly plant. 1. Marketing a) Diversification - Toyota not only rounded out its product lines in the US‚ with sport-utility vehicles‚ trucks‚ and a hit minivan‚ but it also has seized the psychological advantage in the market with the Prius and eco-friendly gasoline-electric car. b) Location redesign - Toyota
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Animal cruelty has been a problem for many years‚ but also a major topic all over the United States. Over the years there has been people who have been trying to stop the cruelty to of these innocent animals. For example‚ Peter Singer and his book Animal Liberation‚ which caused the movement in 1975 to experience a veritable organizational explosion ( Beers 3). Just imagine how many animals are fighting for their life because of their heartless owners who believe it is okay for them to treat an
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To what extent does the problem of urbanization can be met by sustainable development? For the past decades the trend of urbanization has rapidly increased‚ especially in developing countries. Urbanization may be defined as a process in which people from rural areas are migrating to the city. The sudden increase of the population in cities has brought significant problems to their inhabitants‚ the environment and resources. These problems are providing housing with basic facilities and public
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