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    without football and football itself never existed even from the very first place. Well no problem‚ there are still a lot of fun in the world. But how if there are no polices‚ firefighters‚ researchers‚ engineer‚ or doctor? Misery‚ misery‚ and misery. We can survive if there is no football game for a day‚ a year‚ or even forever. But‚ some will not last even an hour if all the doctors in the world commence a strike simultaneously. That explains how insignificant the profession of footballer relative

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    We - Yevgeny Zamyatin

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    We Yevgeny Zamyatin Introduction We played a fateful role in Yevgeny Zamyatin’s life. An epitome of his philosophy‚ the novel prefigured his own future and that of his country with astonishing accuracy. Zamyatin’s credo is best expressed in the words of the heroine of We: "There is no final revolution. Revolutions are infinite‚" and‚ ’I do not want anyone to want for me—I want to want for myself." These two principles—eternal change‚ and freedom of the individual to choose‚ to want‚ tocreate

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    Gabrielle McConnellAre We An Overmedicated Society? COM 220Dr. Rich Rice2/10/2013 | ARE WE AN OVERMEDICATED SOCIETY? Are we an overmedicated society? Have you ever opened your medicine cabinet‚ and really looked at its contents? Have you ever stopped to wonder exactly what is in those bottles‚ and what it is doing inside your body? Do we really need all of those drugs? These are the questions I began asking myself a few years ago‚ and I feel most people should be questioning these things

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    Money is the economic fuel upon which our world runs‚ but human nature inevitably exploits it for personal gain at the expense of others. Without a standardized monetary system‚ society today as we know it could not exist. A catch-22 of any social or financial system is that inevitably a handful of individuals will gain too much control. Conversely‚ a system in which the individual is not free to gain wealth/control as he pleases also leads to the same end result. In our 21st century North American

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    of parenting is that? Now‚ not only were they trying to be controlling of their kids‚ but now their kids are out partying and their parents have no idea where they are because their kids can’t be open with them. That can’t be good.Too much freedom? Now the thing here is not to stereotype. Alot of kids today are wrapped up in cotton wool‚ but in equal measure some are given too much freedom which results in them taking advantage. However‚ if a child is given too little freedom they’re probably

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    Why Do We Hurt the Ones We Love? “You love each other but can’t manage to communicate without arguing‚ fighting and ending up exhausted‚ each one in his corner‚ trying to lick his wounds and thinking of how to protect oneself against a new attack. And in spite of that..you love each other?” (Westt‚ James) Lorraine Hansberry’s acclaimed play A Raisin in the Sun‚ tells the story of the Youngers‚ a poor African American family in the 1950s. There are four of them‚ all living in a cramped and tiny apartment

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    Amanda Miller K. Henderson ENG 102/ Essay #3 14 November 2012 Gwendolyn Brooks’ poem‚ “We Real Cool”‚ tells the story of seven troubled teenagers. The poem focuses on what activities the teenagers participate in to make them look cool. Through its symbolism‚ imagery and tone‚ “We Real Cool” illustrates how losing one’s identity to become part of a reckless group in insolence of moral and social traditionalism will lead one to an early grave. Brooks uses symbolism to get the readers to view

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    Why We Sleep

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    WHY WE SLEEP The Functions of Sleep in Humans and Other Mammals J.A. Horne Published by Oxford University Press 1988 Contents CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Early Sleep Theories 1.2 Daily Sleep and Wakefulness 1.3 Measuring Sleep References CHAPTER 2 Sleep Deprivation 2.1 Problems with Animal Experiments 2.2 Recent Animal Experiments 2.3 Some Problems with Human Experiments 2.4 1896 - The First Real Sleep Deprivation Experiment on Humans 2.5 The Longest Study - 264 hours

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    Published in Insight Publications‚ Michael Grey’s opinion piece ‘Too Young‚ Too Soon’ posted in 2010‚ depicts the ‘hazardous and ‘reckless’ nature of parents who encourage their children to partake in ‘death-defying feats’. Solo circumnavigation in recent years has become very popular for young people‚ Grey arguing that this interest is nothing more than a plight for a ‘brief flash of publicity’. Grey’s opening sentence concisely expresses his opinion on this issue‚ affirming that this ‘alarmingly

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    Analysis For Against  The present summer holiday is too long. Kids get bored by the start of August  Most parents have their annual holidays during July or August. The present system allows children and parents to be on holiday at the same time  Schools could reduce heating bills by having longer holidays in the winter rather than the summer  Older pupils work during summer to earn money because the job is only available at this time‚ and it is suitable for them  Shorter summer means more

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