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    Are Heroes Born or Made?

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    on through life’s difficulties. A hero can be someone who gave up his or her life so another could live. A hero can be anyone; they can be the girl next door or the strange man across the street. But how do these “heroes” become this way are they born with their so called powers or are they made into heroes by those surrounding them? One of the main heroes in the book The Outsiders in my opinion is Johnny Cade. Johnny is brought up by his father who does not appreciate him‚ does not pay attention

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    Men Are Made Not Born

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    will write about how women and men are made not born. I will beintroducing different cultures and their views on men and women‚ how women at onestage in time did not have any rights to become what they wanted‚ I will give my ideas onthe subject and I will also research other authors work to get a different variety about whywomen and men are made not born. Firstly I will start by researching different cultures and their ways of life. This reallyinterests me because it is good to see how different

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    Some people are just plain annoying. It can drive me nuts. Based on a survey i did among friends‚ here’s a list I wish people would stop repeating...by the way‚ the language used is part of the structure of this "article". Hope you find it entertaining and that it helped you to relax a little. Plese be kind to me. =p 1) Here you are watching a movie..It’s just you and the big screen..then you hear the rendition of that soul-less "Can’t take my eyes of f of you" ringtone. And it keeps ringing and

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    Essay : Made in China

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    10/10/07 (3nd Revised) Made In China Everyone needs to shop. We shop for daily necessities‚ such as groceries‚ clothing‚ shoes‚ ‚ and the many products we need for basic every day living. Sometimes‚ we shop in a department store when we need to purchase an occasional gift for someone; we also need to shop for lots of Christmas presents every year too. Usually‚ we will compare prices before purchasing‚ but we may not realize by much our lives are dominated by the Made in China label on the products

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    Made Up Story

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    friends yet. It was very hard for her to make friends even though she spoke perfectly good English and blended in well she was still ignored because she wasn’t known. She finally made her first friend who introduced her to other people who are his friends. They eventually became very close friends throughout the year she made great friends she went into high school with. During the summer both teens still had contacts. He had feelings for her but she had no idea he was trying so hard to get her but

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    Mistakes Were Made

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    Many of us can relate to feeling regularly frustrated‚ thinking‚ “Why is it so hard for us to admit our mistakes?” Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson’s book‚ Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)‚ focuses on why people justify bad decisions‚ beliefs‚ and actions. It also offers suggestions about how we might be able to challenge ourselves to honestly reflect on our choices and take responsibility for our actions. In the beginning of the book‚ the authors introduce the theory of cognitive dissonance and

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    Are Prodigies Born or Made? A child prodigy is a person who shows his/her extraordinary abilities in early age. These children usually are very good at different things; however‚ especially their amazing skills in a certain area make them be prodigies. For example‚ Abigail Sin‚ a Singaporean young pianist‚ is also very good at math. Nevertheless‚ she won in international math competition; Abigail is called a wunderkind because of her unusual musical talent. As other wonders‚ she discovered

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    Qn. Leaders are born not made. Discuss. Introduction Definition of leadership: Leadership is a process of social influence in which one person enlists the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task. Simply put leadership is the art of motivating a group of people to act towards achieving a common goal. Studies of leadership have produced theories involving traits‚ situational interaction‚ function‚ behavior‚ power‚ vision and value‚ charisma and intelligence among others

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    How Tornadoes Are Made

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    how they are made and how much damage they do. Tornadoes are very satisfying. I like how they are formed. Tornadoes are very scary. They are often found in the midwest. Tornadoes mostly make the sky green when they are rising. A loud roar is heard when a tornado is coming. Large hail often in the absence of rain. Tornadoes often occur in the summer time. Tornadoes can last from 10 minutes to 1-2 hours. In extreme cases they can lasts 4 hours and be 75 feet tall. Tornadoes are made from very large

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    "Man" Made Disease

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    Megan Whited ENG 112 HC Final Paper December 8‚ 2012 “Man” Made Disease Gender related expectations held by the home-front and the soldiers themselves‚ due to their cultural upbringing which instilled a false idea of masculinity‚ hold the notion that a man doesn’t feel emotions such as fear. The stress involved in the suppression of these emotions to fulfill those societal standards leads to shell-shock. Pat Barker’s novel Regeneration puts these stereotypes under close and critical examination

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