It has also come to light that standardized test results are often inaccurate. As Michelle Obama once said‚ Mrs. Obama is living proof that standardized tests are not an accurate form of measurement for student’s intelligence and performance. Even though Mrs. Obama did not do well on standardized tests‚ she is one of the most intelligent and powerful women today. It takes a lot more than a high score on a multiple choice test to determine the level of one’s intelligence. A students performance
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Diamonds has played an important role in jewelry industry for years‚ its sparkle and glow made it girl’s best friend. However‚ due to the high prices of all diamonds‚ illegal traders around the world buy illegal diamonds to fund terrorism‚ violence mainly in Africa‚ and to buy weapons to threaten the government and people in African regions. Blood diamonds or converted diamonds is a term used for a diamond mined in a war zone and sold to finance war on the mined country‚ and to buy weapons. This
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For women‚ menstruation is an inevitable part of life. It is something that is experienced on a monthly basis‚ and is a sign that reproductive system is functioning normally. Despite being a sigh of health‚ menstruation has been given very negative connotations. Menstruation is surrounded by shame that causes a reluctance to discuss the issue‚ leading to an innumerable amount of consequences. In this research paper‚ five main points will be discussed to prove and demonstrate the shame that women face
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It is difficult to convince teens to understand the consequences of their idiotic and irresponsible behavior. These consequences could ruin the teen’s chances of finishing high school‚ getting a job‚ and living their lives while they are still young. Unfortunately‚ not many teens think about these consequences until it is too late. Not only does becoming pregnant at such a young age effect the mother‚ father‚ and child’s life‚ but it will also affect the people around them‚ family and the general
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There are many negative and positive consequences that come from technological advances. The industrial revolution is a great example of this. The steam engine was a big jump into a more advanced world but it also came with some downfalls. There was also advantage in light. Lasers were a better way for light to travel further and still have a steady light source. In 1781‚ there was this guy named James Watt that invented a Piston Steam engine. This was the first rotary engine created. This invention
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Alcohol is used by at least 2 billion people across the world. It is affecting over 76 million people. Lives are lost due to alcohol‚ it is 3.2% cause of deaths in the world. People all over the world are consuming it whether it is a simple drink at a party or a daily bottle. You will encounter many people who consume alcohol in your life. People will drink for fun while some others will drink to get things off their minds and there are the ones have an addiction to alcohol and have a problem. Alcohol
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still a child and isn’t ready for the consensus that comes with it.That been said a lot of 16 year olds are still under their parents roof. What makes you think they can consume alcohol? They are not mature enough and wise enough to handle the negative consequences of drinking. Anyway the reason I choose this topic for my final paper is because I want to understand what the perfect drinking age according to researchers is. I think this is important because
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Termination of the contract Termination of the contract Under common law‚ a contract of employment may be terminated by: (a) Agreement with notice; (b) Death of the employer or employee; (c) Frustration; (d) Insolvency; or (e) Breach. Termination by agreement with notice The ending of a contract of employment is most often achieved without any breach of its terms. A contract can be terminated at common law by either party giving the notice required by the terms of the contract
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In the twenty-first century society has found lots of things to argue over. In the US especially‚ people are concerned with the moral aspects involved in touchy subjects such as stem-cell research‚ gay marriage‚ and even more recently terrorist interrogation methods. On-going debates rage in all of these subjects and a question arises: should we‚ the people of the United States‚ allow or frown upon the very thought of them? Censorship is another current debate that takes on many forms. Censorship
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“Knowing is not enough‚ we must apply. Willing is not enough‚ we must do.” (Johann von Goethe) “The Endless Steppe” by Esther Hautzig is a novel about a family’s determination to survive. In the novel it tells of how determination‚ the human ability to adopt‚ and happiness can hold a family together and help them even preserver over all odds. In addition‚ “The Endless Steppe” tells of Reisa‚ Ryia‚ and Esther tales of how they overcame these ordeals and survived in Siberia in their own way. The
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