“Why Latin?” It’s a phrase I hear commonly with every Latin class I take‚ and it is emphasized to stress the significance of this dead language. So‚ why take Latin? Throughout my five years of Latin I have heard many reasons ranging from vocabulary to SAT scores‚ but in this essay‚ I will discuss the four most important reasons to take Latin. Throughout my years of Latin‚ I have learned the meaning of various Latin phrases that appear throughout the English language. I have a deeper understanding
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Those early skills will be fine-tuned‚ expanded and honed over their lifetime; but the basic building blocks of socialization begin to take shape while the children are quite young. As children develop‚ it is important we nurture their communication skills so they are capable of expressing themselves clearly and confidently. This will teach them how to build relationships with other peers‚ and learn how to build relationships with adults. Even if the child is still
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I walk into a hospital and I try to assess all of the medical equipment. I come across an IV bag and a feeding tube; I begin to wonder if these items are as important as a breathing machine. I think to myself‚ well they all keep a person alive‚ and that answers my question. Today‚ I will be arguing the claim that withdrawing artificial nutrition and hydration is not morally different from other types of life-sustaining treatments. I will cover what each procedure is‚ how each procedure is performed
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year from elementary school and throughout all high school. The fact that history was one of the main courses during my education doesn’t really imply that I know a lot about it. My memories of what we were taught during these years are in fact vague‚ not to say that I don’t really remember anything from what our professors taught us. My clearest memory is the history teacher at my elementary school and his strange idea of teaching history. He told us that we don’t even need the book that was in
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Why are ethics important? Recent events in corporate America have demonstrated the destructive effects that occur when the leadership of a company does not behave ethically. One might wonder why highly educated‚ successful‚ and business savvy corporate professionals at Enron‚ Tyco‚ WorldCom‚ and Adelphia got themselves into such a big mess. The answer lies in a profound lack of ethics. Running a business ethically is good for business. However‚ "business ethics" if properly interpreted means
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very common throughout the world and it causes deaths every day. So what exactly is asthma and how does it affect your lungs? Asthma is a chronic condition which causes inflammation that narrows your bronchial tubes. The bronchial tubes are very important to us in breathing because it is the passageways to allow air to enter
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It is obvious that not many people realize how important grammar is. There are so many abbreviations and so much slang nowadays‚ it is impossible to know what people mean. I can’t even count how many times I have had to call someone to ask them what they were talking about in a text message because they didn’t use correct punctuation and grammar. I never did pay attention that much to grammar or punctuation either when I was in elementary and middle school. However‚ ever since I have gotten to high
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Communication is an important management skill in organization. Introduction When a day starts‚ managers will start their work of attending meetings making phone calls‚ checking emails‚ supervising staff’s work etc. most of these activities involve communication. To be a good manager‚ people must have effective communication skills. This communication is that the process of transiting information from one person to another. Good communication skills can facilitate managers to communicate effectively
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anniversary of the demise of the old Department of Education and the birth of the Department for Children‚ Schools and Families. Now names themselves‚ especially names of Whitehall departments‚ are far less important than what goes on in their name – Titles‚ as Lord Mandelson could tell us‚ are far less important than the substance of policy. But the renaming of the old Department was no idle exercise in empty rebranding – it reflected a philosophical shift in how Government sees its role. Under Gordon
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We’ve all been on school field trips to see big important symbols of the past‚ and I’m sure we’ve all have asked ourselves‚ “why does this matter” or “why should I care?”. The answer to that is monuments are a key component to commemorate an important event or person. Though‚ before one can be made there are some steps that should be taken before committing to making a new monument. Architects must think about the relevance of the person or event they wish to commemorate ‚ if it is offensive or not
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