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    truth. They have been arguing the point that truth can not be taught‚ you must see if for yourself. Plato: You all live in a life of lies‚ you have never seen the truth. Not like how I have. Ibn Tufayl: And how have you seen the truth? Plato: I have left “the cave” that you are all living in. I have climbed out and can see the light of the world while you can only see the shadows that are cast on the wall. Ibn Tufayl: What do you mean by shadows? Plato: The shadows are the base level of understanding

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    This book report is written for the Language Arts’ class and the professor Samuel Jaja. The novel "The Notebook" was written by Nicholas Sparks which is an American romance novelist‚ screenwriter and producer. This publication has 214 pages. "The Notebook" was published by Warner Books in October 1‚ 1996. The language of the book it is English‚ and it was published in the United States. It’s genre is romance with a hardcover and paperback. This novel has been on my required reading list by my professor

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    How do you define happiness? Prepared for: Mr. Rotella as a requirement for Composition I Prepared by: Kaitlyn Stewart 10/06/2014 Webster’s Dictionary defines happiness as “feeling pleasure and enjoyment because of your life‚ or situation”‚ when in reality it is much more. Happiness can be achieved in many ways‚ but once one a person fails they cease to try again. That failure holds them back from achieving the happiness that they deserve. Achieving happiness can be an easy task if you look

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    Nicholas Carr bases most of his writings on technology and culture. As most people know‚ todays generation relies highly on the internet. The internet provides information that could easily be found in book but people choose not to do so. The internet is the go to whenever you need to find something quickly. However‚ Nicholas Carr‚ author of "Is Google Making Us Stupid?" argues that we are turning "machinelike"‚ relying too much on the internet for information not allowing our brain to work

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    love‚ and even glorify those artists who make us feel that way. Many people have heard of Emily Carr; she is a very special and loved Canadian artist. She might not be known all over the world‚ but she has certainly captivated the attention of those that have had even the slightest look at her art. Emily was accepted by the Group of Seven‚ and by far is British Columbia’s favorite artist. Emily Carr was a brave girl who strode to be different and was not afraid to show off her unique style of art

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    John Dickson Carr John Dickson Carr lived a fortunate life‚ attending the distinguished Hill School‚ eventually studying abroad at Haverford College. His privileged approach to education led him down a successful career path within the literary world. Due to the prosperity of his works‚ John Dickson Carr was deemed the “master” of lock-room mysteries. From a young age‚ John Dickson Carr was a passionate writer. By fifteen‚ he has his own column in the local newspaper. His interests included clocks

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    Do you agree with the view that the main cause of the progress made in public health provision in the years 1848-75 was the shocking impact of repeated epidemics of cholera? The main cause of the progress made in public health provision in the years 1848-75 was only partly caused by the shocking impact of repeated epidemics of cholera. Source 16 suggests that the severe impact of cholera did cause progress made in public health. Source 17 and 18 although do suggest that cholera did have an impact

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    Do you ever have fun when you are just plain bored? Well a person who believes in having fun when you are bored is James Veitch. Mr. Veitch believed that you shouldn’t let the problems in life prevent you from having fun in bored situation‚ stressful situations or if you’re just frustrated with yourself. I personally agree with Mr. Veitch analysis because I too try to have fun when I’m bored for example I walk funny in front of my parents just so I can make them look at me and laugh. I always do

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    and attention. Indeed‚ for some students‚ playing sports and joining in social activities are good stress reducers. Even the most enthusiastic people feel tired if they concentrate on one thing for too long.Frustrated and tired people can do nothing well if they do not recover from their bad situations. Students who have been frustrated in their academic work would be well-advised to play some sports or join in social activities. However‚ I know that academic learning is the most important task of

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    the effect of the technology revolution on the human mind are from Nicholas Carr and Steven Johnson. While the former claims that the internet has a very dysfunctional effect on human cognition‚ the latter believes that the evolution of more complex games and technologies has enriched the average human mind. This essay takes a look at both the schools of thought and draws conclusions from the respective arguments made. Nicholas Carr starts his essay with the observation that his own book reading and

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