Nothing ventured‚ noting gained «Nothing ventured‚ nothing gained” idiom means that it is necessary to take risks in order to achieve something. Speaking about investments‚ you have to invest your own money somewhere to make financial gains. There are many different types of investors such as venture capitalists investing in start-ups‚ investment banks or insurance companies investing in securities portfolios‚ and just people investing in property‚ fine art‚ antiques‚ rare books and wine. I’m
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have prevented? That’s exactly what Iceland‚ and the rest of the world did during the Holocaust. Even though it’s a small country‚ it could have helped stopped at least some of the injustices taking place in Nazi Germany and other places the Nazi’s gained control‚ but there were Social‚ Economical‚ and Political reasons to why they stood by. First off‚ Iceland had an anti-Semitic community. Iceland has a history of anti-Semitism‚ and even play hymns full of hatred for the Jewish religion. "Every
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People are learning and developing throughout their whole lives‚ they have gained knowledge not only from books but also from practice and experience. In my opinion‚ both basic knowledge from books and new discovery from experience are important. Following reasons could explain why. On the one hand‚ books hold all knowledge gained by previous generations. Basically‚ people inherited this holder of humankind’s experience. This source of knowledge usually can not be changed‚ in particular history
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In the film‚ Children of Men‚ by Slovaj Zizek‚ we are introduced to a nation full of sorrow and destruction. Right in the first scene‚ the producer takes us to meet our main character‚ Theo Faron. Theo is introduced to us as a lonely man‚ that does not have a real purpose in life. A man who only passes the whole time at his work and careless of what is happening around him. He is a man that has been living with the ghost of his child’s death‚ which is why he mourns and feels culpable for. At the
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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.. DIOR HUGHES GRADE 5 ROOM 38 This essay is about a man who took pride into his people.Also this man did not take part in violence because he was modest and strong.This man is a african-american.Also he likes to have fun just like us.This man is Martin luther king jr. The all known Martin luther king jr. was born in Atlanta‚GA on january 15‚1929.When Martin luther king jr. was born his family live in a nice sized house.As he grew he shared a home with Martin luther king
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How To Read Literature Like A Professor by Thomas C. Foster presents various ideas and methods that are applied in literature in a form of a guide. Many Ideas presented in the book can be found in other books. For example‚ The House On Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros uses concepts such as sex‚ geography‚ and symbolism to focus/describe other topics. In The House On Mango Street‚ the main character‚ Esperanza‚ describes the hairs of her family members. The way she describes her family member’s hairs
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Essay Topic: Children under the age of 15 should not be allowed to read adult books like the “Twilight series” Our argument: I believe that children under the age of 15 should be allowed to read adult books like the “Twilight series” according to their preferences. Some children have high comprehending skills and can understand those kinds of books. If parents review the book first‚ and think it is it appropriate for their children to read it then I think it is okay. Then children can be allowed
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November 28‚ 2012 November 28‚ 2012 Aisling Lynch C09687271 Aisling Lynch C09687271 Stratgic management the value chain concept: literature review and application analysis on IKEA Stratgic management the value chain concept: literature review and application analysis on IKEA Contents * Introduction * Origination * Porter’s Value Chain Concept * Linking of the Value Chain * Focus on External Sources * The Future - Conclusion * Ikea Example * References Declaration I‚
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getting snacks or lunch in the morning because of intense hunger? Are you like those who hop out of bed each morning ravenous and ready for breakfast? Or do you get through the morning with just a hot cup of coffee and absolutely no interest in that first meal of the day? Breakfast plays a very important role for our health‚ but a lot of people neglect breakfast. It always surprises me when I hear someone who skip breakfast in an effort to cut calories and lose weight‚ or because they’re convinced
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How to inculcate Moral Values in your children When your son or daughter was a toddler‚ did you childproof your home? Perhaps you covered electrical outlets‚ hid sharp objects‚ and barricaded stairways-all in an effort to keep your child safe. If only it were that easy to keep your teenager safe! Now you have greater worries‚ such as: ‘Is my son accessing pornography?’ Is my daughter ‘sexting’ –sending lewd photos of herself via cell phone?’ And the dreaded question ‘Is my teenager sexually active
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