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    In The Schoolmaster‚ written in 1570‚ Roger Ascham compares schooling to experience‚ and he takes the stance that learning is much more desirable than experience. He argues that a man will learn more within a year than he would in twenty years of experience‚ that experience is dangerous while learning is safe‚ and that man will only become miserable because of his experiences. Ascham’s beliefs are true‚ but his principles can only relate to a man who is satisfied with living a superficial life; that

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    The Life of Roger Federer

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    Roger Federer (German pronunciation: [ˈfeːdərər]; born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss professional tennis player who‚ as of October 2013‚ is ranked world no. 7 by the ATP. Numerous commentators‚ pundits‚ former and current players of the sport have deemed Federer the greatest tennis player of all time.[a] He holds several men’s world records of the Open Era: holding the world no. 1 position for 302 weeks overall;[15][16] including a 237-consecutive-week stretch at the top from 2004 to 2008;[17] winning

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    Mister Rogers Serves his Neighborhood Little did the world know that on the day of March 20th‚ 1928 in Latrobe‚ Pennsylvania a television legend would be born. This man would later‚ single handedly change the way children learn in America. Even after the death of the beloved Fred Rogers‚ his legacy continues to help shape educational television. Not only has he changed the American education system entirely‚ Mister Rogers affected the lives of the young and old through his innovative teaching methods

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    There is no right way to do a wrong thing. The degree of right or wrong is decided by the action a person takes. The most important step is to decide whether the action is right or wrong. An action cant be both right and wrong . It is right or wrong depending on how we perceive it. Let us take for example the independence struggle of two countries – Libya and India . while the people of India were patient in their freedom struggle against the british‚ same was not the case with Libya. In India

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    10 Ways to Cope When Bad Things Happen by JONATHAN It doesn’t really matter who we are or what we do‚ from time to time‚ things go wrong. We can do our best to cover our bases‚ but sometimes it’s just outside our control. What’s important in these situations is not so much why bad things happen‚ but how we respond when they do. We’ve all been there! Have you ever had one of those stretches when it’s just one thing after another? Sure you have because it happens to everyone. Well‚ that’s why

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    chance the way you look at things‚ the things you look at change. The most fundamental and mayor decision you have to make in your life is this: Do I live in a friendly or A hostile universe? Is it the universe‚ where people want to hate each other‚ kill each other. Is that what you see? Because when you see the world that way‚ that is exactly what you create for yourself. The interesting thing is that this is not just a clever play of words: When you change the way you look at things‚ things

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    Social networks are changing the way we see things. It’s rare to see someone without a cell phone‚ I- pod or any other electronic because that ’s all that people use. Social networks like Facebook‚ Twitter and other popular networks have taken over my community. Not only my community but they have taken all over the world particularly. Being part of that community where we are all in one place frustrates me because I feel that there’s no way out. There are a few advantages of using social networks

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    Seeking For Help Will Rogers once said‚ “A man only learns in two ways‚ one by reading‚ and the other by association with smarter people”. Learning from more experienced and wiser people is much more effective than trying to solve everything yourself. In Langston Hughes’s short story‚ “Thank You‚ M’am”‚ a boy‚ Roger‚ is caught stealing Mrs. Jones’s purse; however‚ instead of reporting it‚ she brings the poor orphan boy to her house to wash his face and to feed him. This story demonstrates the

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    Very Nice Ways to Say VERY BAD THINGS An unusual book of euphemisms Linda Berdoll Very Nice Ways to Say Very Bad Things g w g w Very Nice by Very ways to say Things An Unusual Book of Euphemisms Linda Berdoll Copyright © 2003‚ 2007 by Linda Berdoll Cover © 2007 by Sourcebooks‚ Inc. Internal design © 2003 Carol Sue Hagood Internal graphics © 2003 Carol Sue Hagood and Johnny Alvarez Sourcebooks and the colophon are registered trademarks of Sourcebooks‚ Inc. All

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    Now‚ they sit stiff at their desks‚ trying hard not to fall into the looseness of imagination‚ picking at the vinyl floor with the toe of their shoes‚ their papers lazily spilling over one another‚ and their deadlines way past. They hardly talk‚ because they don’t really want to‚ and no one really wants to talk to them anyhow. And when they do talk‚ they guard their words‚ because those words are theirs alone. A secret. Only when they are with each other do they let those words out‚ only when they

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