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    Giorgio telling her what they had been told at school. He couldn’t understand her response: Better dead than Red‚ indeed! Teachers always teach that. Faced with the choice they’d go Red. Giorgio puzzled over this. He asked at school next day. I explained about Just War at home and was told: Better dead than Red. What does it mean? I was told that faced with the choice being Red’s better than being dead. Father Charles‚ who’d fought in the First World War‚ explained the difference between wars

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    the Countryside is better than the City. There are around seven billion people all over the world reside in our mother Earth. People in this modern era‚ especially young generation would prefer to live in the large metropolises rather than living in a countryside or small town. Because of urbanization‚ people still continuous pelting along into the already herded city that is normal in this 21st century. Most of the society thinks it is better to live in the urban areas than living in the countryside

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    It is better to live alone than in a parental home The meals are hot‚ the fridge is always full and the rent is free. So is it any surprise that more twenty- and thirtysomethings in Britain are living at home with their parents than at any time in the past 20 years? The Office for National Statistics says many young adults in their mid-20s and early 30s‚ and especially men‚ are increasingly postponing the transition to adulthood. One in three "adult-kids" who have not left the parental nest

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    It’s better to live in a big city than a small city All most people like live in a small city‚ but I love places where there are good transportation systems‚ where you have better chances getting jobs and where you can easily enjoy cultural life. So I would like to live in a big city. There are good transportation systems in a big city .It will be very comfortable because you can go to any places really quickly‚ and you save money riding on buses and subways because these are days’ oil prices

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    It is better to live in a small town than in a big city. It is a well-known fact that the world is becoming increasingly urbanized. In almost every country in the world the trend has been for more and more people to move from small towns to larger cities. Although there are certain aspects of living in small town that I would appreciate such as clean air and less noise‚ however the urbanizing trend pretty much reflects my own preference for living in a big city rather than in a small town‚ because

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    Rats are various medium sized rodents. "True rats" are members of the genus Rattus‚ the most important of which to humans are the black rat‚ Rattus rattus‚ and the brown rat‚ R. norvegicus. Many members of other rodent genera and families are also called rats and share many characteristics with true rats. A rat has an average life span of 2-3 years[1]. Rats are distinguished from mice by their size; rats generally have bodies longer than 12 cm (5 in). Contents [hide] * 1 Species and description

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    HW 12 – 1 CASH FLOW CATEGORIES Maya Corporation reports the following items in its statement of cash flows prepared using the direct method. Indicate whether each item is disclosed in the operating‚ investing‚ or financing activities section of the statement. Operating Investing Financing Cash paid for salaries and wages X Cash paid to purchase property‚ plant‚ and equipment X Cash received from issuing stock to owners X Cash paid for income taxes X Cash paid

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    English 11 CP Mr. Carr‚ Period 4 February 14‚ 2013 Better Than Essay Education is one of the most important factors that determine where we go and succeed in life. While private schools have a limited acceptance rate‚ public schools by law are to accept all children. Public schools have a larger variety of subjects available than most private schools. There are many reasons why public schools are better than private schools. Even though attending a private school may seem luxurious and prestigious

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    love the peace of mind knowing there weren’t rats lurking in your walls? Rats create many problems in the world and I believe we should eliminate all rats. One reason rats need to be eliminated is they spread diseases. According to CDC (Centers for Disease Control) rats spread hemmoragic fever‚ Lassa fever‚ Leptospinosis‚ and many more. Having rats running around infected with possibly fatal diseases is far too dangerous. To emphasize the deadly effect rats have‚ we can look at the Black Plague‚ in

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    Is it better to live in the countryside or the city? Nowadays‚ while many young people try to settle in the city‚ most old people prefer to live in the countryside. In my opinion it’s much better to live in the city‚ especially if you have a family. Firstly‚ most people like quiet areas like villages and the countryside but you always find the best facilities in the city. People who have children need to live near hospitals and schools and places like nurseries and shopping centres so they

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