Old Joke by Alan Shapiro ALAN SHAPIRO Radiant child of Leto‚ farworking Lord Apollo‚ with lyre in hand and golden plectrum‚ you sang to the gods on Mount Olympus almost as soon as you were born. You sang‚ and the Muses sang in answer‚ and together your voices so delighted all your deathless elders that their perfect happiness was made more perfect still. What was it‚ though‚ that overwhelmed them‚ that suffused‚ astonished‚ even the endless ether? Was it the freshest
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areas; start with China profile‚ Economic overview‚ and finally Reasons for Chinese Economic Growth. Ladies and gentlemen‚ Lisa in her report said‚ Even though the U.S. economy is roughly twice the size of the Chinese economy‚ Americans seem to believe that China is more powerful than the U.S. This is according to a recent survey from Gallup. Twelve years ago‚ only 10 percent of Americans surveyed by Gallup believed China to be the world’s leading economic power. This compares to the 53 percent
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Do we put too much emphasis on self-reliance and independence‚ and are we afraid of admitting that we need other people in our lives? 6. Independences and self-reliance is being overexposed and I believe that this can increase the percentage of people having depression and isolation because sometimes the idea of independence brings us to the point of “that if I talk to this person or if I do that‚ I will no longer be independent” but what is independence? Is it not having to rely on someone to look
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Ramirez Rosalinda What types of make believe play did you see? Describe the specific details of what you saw. Give at least two examples from you notes. I observed the preschooler children in Calistoga Christian Fellowship church on Sunday cervices. There are preschooler children in Christian Fellowship. Children were on Sunday bible school from 10:30 to 12:00. My attention was on Alison because this girl was talking English and Spanish. It was very interesting for me when the teacher asked the
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the greatest. Although too young to go "clubbing" I officially had my license. My parents were terrified and gave me the birds and the bees of driving speech every time I left the house. I’ve had my license now for three years and haven’t been into any wrecks but have been hit before. Every person who hit me was new to driving. For teenagers in the United States‚ the number one killer is motor vehicle crashes. Brain and auto safety experts are worried that 16-year-olds are too young to handle today’s
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Is Christmas Too Commercialized? You finally crash through the doors to Wal-Mart with a large lady stepping on your hand. You look around. In the corner‚ there are two ladies getting in a fist fight to get the last outfit in their size. After an hour of pushing and shoving you finally get what you want: a plasma screen TV on sale‚ but you definitely had to pay the price. You left the store with a black eye. The madness starts on black Friday and continues through the holiday season. Everyone
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Do you believe that sports stars and entertainers make too much money? Today‚ many sports stars and entertainers make million of dollars every year. The advertising and commercialization of sport brings enormous profits not only to the athlete and entertainers‚ but also to many other organization involved in the sport business. In my opinion‚ the salaries and bonuses received by athletes are exaggerated. Sport is overemphasized in the U.S and our young generation should have a chance to
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TASK 1 - SOCKET 1. Try the "Client-Server" program below! 2. Type the source code below into a text editor such as Notepad + +‚ Edit + +‚ JCreators‚ Eclipse or the other! Server Aplication import java.io.*; import java.net.*; public Class Main { public static void main (String [] args) throws IOException { ServerSocket server = null; Socket client = null; byte[] receiveBuf = new byte[64]; int recvMsgSize; try { server = new ServerSocket (8881); System.out.println(“Server started”);
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2. To what extent is your country an ideal place for both young and old? “Nature is the mother and the habitat of man‚ even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home”‚ a famous contribution by John Dewey which suggests that nature can be a boon and‚ unfortunately‚ a bane at times. Likewise‚ the country we live in may present its people with an extravagant life and at the same time it may be lacking in a few areas like how there are two sides to every penny. It is conventional for Singaporeans
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you‚ you think all of your friends are going to be there right next to you. I unfortunetaly learned the hard way that is not the case. I did learn that my family will be there no matter what happens in my life. Parents are there to put food on the table‚ take care of the kids‚ and make sure they are doing the best they can for their child/children. I believe that family loves you no matter what: if you mess up‚ get injured‚ basically anything that happens to you‚ you can go to your family for help
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