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    What do people take for granted that they should be more skeptical about? Paulina Diaz Mr. Reshef IB TOK 16-10-10 Parents take for granted that by sending their children to school they will receive a good values education‚ when really values are acquired by children at home first during their early years of life. Values are beliefs that are important to an individual‚ a family‚ a society and civilization. A family or society without a value system has no direction. A good definition is

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    Americans Take Their Education For Granted Americans take their education for granted. Education has become one of the most important aspects of a person’s. With seventeen years of formal education‚ a person can do almost anything he or she wants to do. Yet many in America take this for granted. Some American students today would rather not be in school. They would be much happier at home or going someplace with their friends. Once in school‚ many students forget why they are there—to get

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    Advantages of Taking Herbs as a Supplement in Daily Life. The herbs generally are natural food and medicine based from growing plants‚ fungus‚ shrubs‚ and trees. Then‚ they are usually easy to planted and grow without complicated care. It just needs enough sunrise‚ good seeds‚ and good soil. Moreover‚ they also exist in the forest. For example‚ ‘Tongkat Ali’‚ ‘Kacip Fatimah’‚ ginger‚ mint leaves‚ garlic‚ and others. There are three advantages of taking herbs as a supplement in daily life. The

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    Taking Charge 1 Taking Charge of my Life During my five years of service at Comet Cleaners‚ I experienced a lot of joy‚ satisfaction‚ highs‚ lows and respect for the job I did and the people I worked with and served

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    Khendee Casallo Humanities 151 Do you feel that taking genuine risks in life is necessary in order for us to be happy? Can people find fulfillment and happiness in life by playing it safe and not courting any trouble or hardship from taking chances? The word “risk” means the possibility of suffering a harmful event. Risk taking can bring either positive or negative result because anytime we take risks in life‚ there is a possibility of loss which can cause tension. There are a lot of people who

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    afraid to fail‚ we will not accomplish the goals we set for ourselves. In fact‚ we cannot set goals at all. Taking chances adds some spice to life. When we just play it safe‚ life is boring. Living life while playing it safe is not living life. We do not get ourselves anywhere when we just keep on stopping ourselves from taking chances. There is no hope for us. Taking chances makes life interesting. It makes us who we are. We need to get out of our comfort zone in order to grow and change

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    1 Chapter 3: Taking Notes The good student takes down notes when listening to a teacher’s lecture. In the same way‚ the good researcher takes down notes whenever he comes across a source relevant to his research. Research note taking saves the researcher a lot of time and effort. It allows him to refer to his sources without having to “re-search” for the source from which they were originally taken. In the beginning‚ it might seem that the rigid rules of note taking are stifling‚ rather than

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    Turn Taking Because conversations need to be organised‚ there are rules or principles for establishing who talks and then who talks next. This process is called turn-takinandf‚ as aforementioned‚ with their favorite game being Doom. In the book Columbine by Dave Cullen‚ it states that Harris and Klebold‚ according to their attempt at a more grandiose‚ elaborate‚ and terrifying attack than the one they committed‚ wanted to commit the deadliest terrorist attack the U.S. has ever seen‚ by killing

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    This provision protects citizens from unreasonable government seizure of private property. In the past‚ government officials have cited the Taking Clause as justification for taking private property without landowner’s consent. However‚ what if the property taken was sold to another private owner who was creating some kind of development that doesn’t benefit the public? Or what if the properties being seeked

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    should live life exploring opportunities and testing boundaries. Having the mindset that whether good or bad‚ the outcome will be a learning experience in which we could use in future situations. It was once stated that “a person who risks nothing‚ does nothing‚ has nothing‚ and is nothing.” This leads me to the point that there is no way to avoid risks. At some point‚ we will encounter a situation in which we will have to risk something. Furthermore‚ each time we do something we are taking a risk‚

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