Introduction In the early morning of Thursday‚ 14 February 2013‚ Oscar Pistorius‚ the “Blade Runner” from South Africa‚ his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp was shot and killed at Pistorius’ Pretoria home. Pistorius was taken into police custody and was formally charged with Steenkamp’s murder in a Pretoria court on 15 February. The bail hearing commenced on 19 February under Chief Magistrate of Pretoria Desmond Nair. Prosecutor Gerrie Nel claimed that Pistorius had put on his prosthetic legs‚ walked
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Lofe is imprtantBecause it is your one chance to do anything. You can use The meaning of life is to take care of our planet. To be hard working and serve God. To help out in fixing communities - that’s what life is about; you should not live only for fun but help others enjoy life too.A humanist would say we each make our own meaning by the way we live. The meaning is whatever meaning/purpose you care to assign to it... or none at all. If you have a religion‚ you could find meaning there; a particular
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conditions not only on the battlefield‚ but also in their camps. The daily life of a Union soldier consisted of hours of drills‚ minimal food rations‚ and harsh conditions while fighting to end slavery. The Union soldiers shared many similarities. To enlist as a soldier the boy had to be at least 18 years old. Most were in their late teens and early twenties though boys as young as 15 reportedly enlisted and lied about their age (“Life as a Soldier During the Civil War‚” 1). Bell Wiley described the
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and influenced others‚ especially social life. Now technology such as video games and cellular devices has affected us both positively and negatively. Sometimes when you get bored or take a break you start to play your smartphones. You check Instagram‚ texting your friends‚ or start to play games. But then you realize you spend more time on your phone than doing what you were suppose to do before. Phones can be a negative and positive influence in your life. A positive effect of cell phones is that
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology in Education Technology has revolutionized the classroom but is not without its disadvantages--not in its use‚ but in what its use replaces. Many classrooms are being retrofitted with Smartboards and computers but they cannot replace old methods of teaching. 1. Potential o The technology available today has made a wealth of knowledge available to students‚ which offers great potential for the speed and style of learning. Information is presented in
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Life in Saudi Arabia The capital is Riyadh and is also the largest city. The official language of the country is Arabic. Saudi Arabia has a population of roughly 28 million with 9 million being foreign nationals. The country of Saudi Arabia is full of dignified and hospitable people. Much of their lifestyle is governed by Sharia Law because the country is an exclusively Islamic kingdom and Islam governs nearly every aspect of life. It governs everything from how they dress‚ to social gatherings
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Blog» Create Blog Sign In Impact of ICT in our daily life FRIDAY‚ 23 NOVEMBER 2012 BLOG ARCHIVE ▼ 2012 (1) A s human being we are always at t ach wit h lot of essent ial t hings in our lif e. Jobs‚ educat ion‚ret ailing‚ banking t hese are t he compulsory t hings in our lif e. It was very hard t o get in t ouch wit h t hese bef ore t echnology changed our lif e and made it easier f or us. It has cont ribut ed a lot t o exchange our lif e f rom writ ing a let t er which could t ake
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The Importance of Arts in our lives It is usual human nature to admire beauty around us‚ such as we are often awe-struck when we see a painting‚ or read a beautiful poem‚ or listen to soothing music! We commonly associate art in terms of a painting or a sculpture we see in a museum or an art gallery‚ nonetheless‚ art is everywhere around us in many forms and holds a significant value in our lives. This article would talk about Art and its importance in our lives. It is difficult to describe “Art”
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087/X/SA2/05/A1 Class - X SOCIAL SCIENCE Time : 3 hours â×Ø Ñ 3 æÅðU Maximum Marks : 80 ¥çÏ·¤Ì× ¥´·¤ Ñ 80 Total No. of Pages : 11 Instructions : 1. The question paper has 36 questions in all. All questions are compulsory. 2. Marks are indicated against each question. 3. Questions from serial number 1 - 16 are multiple choice Questions (MCQs) of 1 mark each. Every MCQ is provided with four alternatives. Write the correct alternative in your answer book. 4. Questions
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Technology The human race has advanced in technology for a better living. Technology in today’s society is very important because it affects us in many positive ways. It influences in social interaction‚ health‚ and the managing of information. Technology has allowed a better social interaction in the 21st century. It has influenced communication by making it accessible. Humans‚ over time‚ have created practical devices such as computers‚ cell phones‚ pagers‚ and others that give people access
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