Do you believe in the 10000 rule? Do you think that to turn into a pro in whatever you’re doing requires 10000 hours of practice? I believe that to achieve greatness in something‚ 10000 hours of practice is a must. Some people do not agree with this concept. They say‚ “I was born naturally talented.” People can be born with talent‚ but that does not mean they are masters by no means. You have to constantly work at your specialty to get to the next level. Hard work is what shapes a person. If you
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TO WHAT EXTENT IS INCREASED CONSUMERISM A GOOD THING? In the present age‚ consumption is playing a significant role in our lives. But in the meantime‚ whether increased consumerism has sparked much debate. Consumption is the belief that buying many things is goods. Some people assert that increased consumerism is a good thing while many other argue that increased consumerism is a bad thing for our lives. Then‚ I will describe the positive and negative respects of consumption in this essay.
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Topic: ‘By and large‚ people are objective in understanding themselves.’ Do you agree and why? Understanding ourselves is of paramount important issue in our life. It is not only help us to recognize our potential and develop our talent‚ but also brings us to know ‘who am I’ to stand firm in this society. In fact‚ although we have finished a lot of self-knowing tests‚ it rarely helps us to understanding ourselves objectively. In his essay‚ i will focus on the motive of people and divide into eight
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Sustainable Development......the “TERM” Sustainable development is important for human life on a finite planet. It makes a desirable future state for the human societies in which the living conditions and proper resource-use meet many human needs without undermining the finite sustainability of natural systems along with the environment keeping in mind that future generations may also have all of their needs met. As stated in the ’Brundtland Report’ “Sustainable development is development that
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& Ducate‚ L. 2006‚ Future foreign language teachers’ social and cognitive collaboration in an online environment. Language Learning & Technology‚ 10(1)‚ 42-66. Beaudoin‚ M Brooks‚ M‚L. 2002‚ Drawing to learn. Unpublished PhD Thesis‚ Alberta: University of Alberta‚ Canada. Reviewed on February 6‚ 2013 from: http://www.une.edu.au/Drawing/pdf%20files/Social%20constructionism.pdf Dabbagh‚ N Engineering Subject Centre‚ 2011‚ Deep and surface approaches to learning‚ Higher Education Academy ‚ viewed
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Sustainable energy use[edit] Main articles: Low-energy house and Zero-energy building K2 sustainable apartments in Windsor‚ Victoria‚ Australia by Hansen Yuncken (2006) features passive solar design‚ recycled and sustainable materials‚ photovoltaic cells‚ wastewater treatment‚ rainwater collection and solar hot water. The passivhaus standard combines a variety of techniques and technologies to achieve ultra-low energy use. Following its destruction by a tornado in 2007‚ the town
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the culture and social aspects of Russia at this time‚ but in the course of the hardship endured by all‚ a new and better country was formed. Through the period of Stalin’s dictatorship‚ it was not an ideal place to live‚ but his goals were substantially fulfilled for the model Russia. Industrialisation was a major enforcement that mostly brought about disastrous effects on Russia and its people. At this time‚ Russia was approximately fifty years behind the dominant powers in technology and production
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Sustainable Architecture for a Sustainable Future Our environment today suffers from many issues. The most important one from a constructor’s point of view would be the resources depletion problem. Freshwater resources are declining‚ the soil is loosing its fertility‚ and there is a crucial shortage in basic minerals such as zinc‚ copper‚ and phosphorus. These deficiencies would definitely lead to a slowdown in construction growth. According to Rehan Ahmed (2012) construction is the less sustainable
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Pluralist democracy works with numerous organised groups who all have some political power in the decision-making setting. It assumes that it’s ‘neutral’ government who listens to‚ and acts on the outcomes of these competing interests. Thus the large number and operation of pressure groups is considered to be a vital element in the promotion of pluralist democracy. There are considerations that pressure groups strengthen pluralist democracy. An argument for this encompasses that the existence of
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(dysfunctional) are rejected. According to William. F. Ogburn Discovery‚Innovation‚and Diffusion are processes that contribute to social change. Factors of change can be varied. The Environment affects the way of life in any society. Swift and dramatic changes in the environment can alter or lead to changes in dynamics of a society. For example the discovery of a natural resource like oil has had a remarkable effects on the societies of the Middle East Nations. Technological developments have also
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