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    being rich and staying healthy other want the same but just no worries and a perfect life for them to wake up smiling to. As George Monboit quotes “If wealth was the inevitable result of hard work and enterprise‚ every woman in Africa would be a millionaire.” Although everyone’s

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    money for her; a long journey either for her or for someone near and dear to her; some elderly man is going to get in her way and she will be married “before the year’s out”. Mrs. Myers tells Miss Jones that “a very very rich young man" either a millionaire or a businessman is going to marry her. However‚ Mrs. Myers warns Miss Jones that before she is united‚ she will have to overcome great obstacles. She further says that an elderly gentleman will get in her way and suggests her to do everything possible

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    In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ Jay Gatsby‚ a rich millionaire who lives in the West Egg‚ longs for his one true love‚ Daisy Buchanan. Living so far away from his beautiful soulmate‚ Gatsby lures Daisy into his life by throwing huge parties in order to see her. However‚ his loneliness continues to swallow him up‚ no matter how hard Gatsby tries. Most of this emotion comes from Fitzgerald himself. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s own life contributes to the making of many of his novels‚ but The Great

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    The ‘American Dream’ in The Great Gatsby It has been said that “people are so busy dreaming the American Dream‚ fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be‚ that they’re all asleep at the switch‚ [the American man has lost his focus]” <www.thinkexist.com>. What exists behind the vision of the American Dream is a paralleled unreality. Humans are dreamers‚ and desires often create beliefs in people’s minds that lead them to strongly believe in a successful outcome. Unfortunately

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    For a student like me its ‚big ‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚question WHAT IS EDUCATION AND WHY IT IS IMPORTANT?????????/ Education is is future-oriented - it is about development and growth even when we are studying the past. Thus‚ as educators‚ the aspect of thinking we tend to focus upon is learning. As we have stressed‚ much thinking is commonplace - it goes on all the time‚ often without our being aware of it. Education takes us into the conscious world. It involves activities that are intended to stimulate

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    There are more billionaires and millionaires happening day by day in the United States. As individuals get wealthier and wealthier‚ more and more are turning out to be born in a foreign country! As the year and days go by more and more people would like to see the number of immigrants go down. But‚ they have so much skills and talents to offer‚ that people should understand they have so much hunger to succeed and to live the American dream. Immigrants account for more than 10% of our Forbes 400‚

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    years apart it shows that as Americans we still are pursuing the same goals. Goals‚ not ones of happiness‚ love‚ or health but a goal of achieving as much stuff as possible. George Bailey in It’s a Wonderful Life shows us that. He wanted to be a millionaire before the age of thirty‚ grand ideas of building huge buildings‚ never did he mention striving to be happy‚ healthy or loved. We also see this in our main character in Fight

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    The Gilded Age was a period in the U.S.’s history during the 1860’s to the 1900’s. This was a time period in which there was a great deal of political injustice‚ an economic growth caused by an industrial boom‚ a massive wave of immigrants‚ environmental exploitation‚ and new inventions that push America forward in time. All of these aspects are what lead the US into what we now call the “American Renaissance”. Political injustice was common throughout the Gilded Age. Money was an asset that many

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    unpleasant truths about the business that need to be faced. Ferrari has emerged superbly as a very strong Brand with least flaws. The only factor which probably acts to its disadvantage is that‚ the strategy of catering to the very elite class of millionaires has no doubt added to the brand value of the product but also restricts the sales. Having already notched out a mark for itself‚ probably the time is right to introduce a more economically viable category‚ to fulfill the millions of dreams of owning

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    something foreign. The corner shop stands today as a daily reminder that we all live in a global village. Shyama Pereras starts her essay with a quote from the Sunday Times that says “if your surname is Partel‚ you’re seven times more likely to be a millionaire than if your name is Smith”. To understand this statement‚ it’s important to understand the history of the name Partel. Partel is a surname of Indian origin. Within the United Kingdom‚ it is the twenty-fourth most common surname nationally‚ and

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