The Relentless Machine Through satire and irony using her perspective as an Iraqi woman‚ Dunya Mikhail personifies war as a machine‚ rather than the traditional masculine perspective of heroism on the battlefield. In “The War Works Hard” war is never ending; it is relentless and without mercy as it destroys everything in its path‚ leaving an endless generational wake of scars among the civilian victims caught in the zone that the war has chosen. The war scars forever. Wars are often glorified in
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Work is a huge part of my life‚ always has been‚ always will. My whole childhood my parents raised my siblings and I so we’d become self-dependent. I have so many friends whose parents would just hand them money left and right. I find it so unfair that some kids are literally handed anything they ask for. I think it’s cruel and setting your child up to fail in the future. I think every high school student should have a job. Whether it’s at a fast food joint‚ or the local retail store. I started working
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Linda Carrascal Enc 1101 Prof. Uszerowicz I believe hard work pays off. When we are young we think everything is easy‚ but as we grow we learned that its not that easy and that we have to earn and sacrifice for what we want. I’m currently a full-time student and working part time‚ this is what many people consider “the college life”‚ the time for you to enjoy and have fun. For me however‚ is the time to learn and absorb all I can. The present me will reflect the future me‚ what I do for myself
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the expected result of hard work or productivity. They typically act as a temporary pause on the stressors or difficult components of life and allow time for either relaxation or adventure. Despite this commonly held understanding‚ not all countries maintain such a positive opinion. Rather than a blissful escape from monotony‚ they instead view vacations as nothing more than a pitiful waste of time‚ energy‚ and critical resources. The benefits of taking time away from work focus heavily on the health
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Reading History is a subject which requires students to work independently a great deal of the time‚ and to do a lot of reading. As such‚ it is advisable to develop efficient study skills‚ in order to ensure that you are well prepared for classes and essays‚ and ultimately exams. Reading skills The volume of reading that you will be required to do means that it is important to be able to develop skills to enable you to acquire information and assess arguments fairly quickly. Successful
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turn his head to see who had hit him‚ and to his surprise‚ his knees began to buckle. In slow motion‚ watching himself from a distance‚ he could see his body hit the sidewalk. There was a dull pain in his back and it began to spread. It became hard to breathe. He was aware of a parade of shoes moving past his face as though animated with a
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more important for success: the natural ability you are born with or hard work? Give your opinion. Success means that a person is able to achieve his or her own goal. While some people ascribe one’s natural ability to success‚ the others may think that it is hard work that matters. In my opinion‚ although natural ability can increase one’s chances of being successful‚ working hard is more important for success. In this essay‚ I am going to explain why success depends on hard work more. To begin
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1 SULIT BAHAGIAN PENGURUSANSEKOLAH BERASRAMA PENUH DAN SEKOLAH KECEMERLANGAN KEMENTERIAN PELAJARAN MALAYSIA PENTAKSIRAN DIAGNOSTIK AKADEMIKK SBP 2012 PERCUBAAN SIJIL PELAJARAN MALAYSIA PERATURAN PERMARKAHAN BAHASA INGGERIS KERTAS 1 2 SECTION A : DIRECTED WRITING This question is assessed as follows: 1 ALLOCATION OF MARKS: FORMAT CONTENT LANGUAGE Total 3 MARKS 12 MARKS 20 MARKS 35 marks _______________________ _______________________ 2 FORMAT AND CONTENT MARKS MARKS F1 = Address to the principal
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Michelangelo Buonarroti once said‚ “if people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery‚ it would not seem so wonderful at all.” The controversial debate between hard work and talent has yet to come to an answer. In the present-day‚ there are a lot of famous or popular people that are known for their talent. Just because they have talent‚ does that mean that they didn’t work very hard to get to that point? The key to success is being a hard worker instead of only having natural born talent because
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Hard Work‚ Luck and Dedication Malcolm Gladwell‚ a writer for the magazine New Yorker‚ once stated an important point. “It isn’t sheer talent that distinguishes most super achievers…” he said. He also went on to say ‚ “The Beatles rocked‚ but they might never have achieved stardom if they hadn’t lucked into a Hamburg gig that forced them to play together for hundreds of hours a month…” Mr. Gladwell is right in my mind in the sense that some people do not reach the success they could achieve‚ simply
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