DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS Doctors without Borders‚ is an international humanitarian- aid nongovernmental organization‚ best known for its projects in war-torn regions and developing countries facing epidemics and diseases. There are over 34‚146 volunteers and private donors provide 80% of the funding while corporate donations make up the rest. “ Observing strict principles of neutrality and impartiality‚ Doctors without borders provides medical care and other services‚ bears witness‚ and speaks
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Where the Mind is Without Fear was included in the volume called ‘Naibedya’‚ the original poem bears the title ‘Prarthana’ meaning prayer. The poem is a prayer to God. The poem was written by Rabindranath Tagore during the time when India was under the British Rule and people were eagerly waiting to get their freedom from the British Rule. This poem had given a lot of strength to the people who were struggling for India’s independence. It is a prayer to the Almighty for a hassle free nation free
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What is life without Suffering? We all suffer from being ignorant. Is it possible to end your ignorance? According to the Buddhist theory it is. It is possible to end your ignorance and all personal desire to eventually become enlightened and reach Nirvana‚ which is utter peace. Ending your ignorance will in turn end suffering. The Buddha taught that there were many natural occurrences that led up to ignorance and that we all are capable of liberating ourselves from. It is true that we all
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- “Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.”- Kahlil Gibran - Money makes the world go around. Living in the new millennium‚ it is very apparent money is what’s important. Money is the root of all evil‚ yet the source of happiness. Then again‚ this statement could only hold water depending on the financial status of the person in question. There may be more than one thing in life that holds importance. Personally‚ I feel there indeed is more than one thing. Looking at the big
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the collection and study of historical information with people having personal knowledge of past events. In the article “ Movement Without Aim‚” Ronald J Grele discussed how the world views oral history and how it should not be taken seriously. Grele formed a strong argument due to the way he debated the irrelevance and how unsuccessful oral history is in the modern world. In the article Grele projected a strong and effective argument with the usage of quotes and how others felt about the relevance
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Curtis White: A Good Without Light In a world where carbon foot print‚ green initiatives and conservation efforts have become common place household words‚ a voice of irascible reasoning challenges the capitalist technocracy that created it. In his essay‚ “A Good Without Light”‚ Curtis White proposes that sustainability has taken on philosophical properties and is a futile attempt by empirical science to figure out ways to maintain the status quo without impacting social norms. He argues that
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Prompt: Without connection to others there is no me. In a society which inherently seeks to categorise individuals‚ it is paramount that each person finds their genuine place in the world. The most powerful influences that impact on an individual’s sense of belonging include identity and heritage. It is a part of humanity which makes us desire to want to belong to a social‚ religious or even racial group which ultimately forms the person we become. Renowned author Carlson McCullers reflects these
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being used almost all over the world by different types of people for a particular purpose. There are diverse film genres like comedy‚ action‚ family‚ musical‚ and romance that are being produced each year in the twenty-first century but however‚ the twentieth century has contributed various types of classic films such as King Kong‚ Annie Hall‚ which can never be forgotten. One of most memorable‚ teenage romantic films of all time would have to go to Rebel without a Cause because it tells how the
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America would not be America without African Americans. African Americans contributed a lot to America and is a main factor of all that is going on in America to this day. Without black people America would not be. Like it or not African Americans helped with building this famous nation. W.E.B. Dubois asked‚ “Would America have been America without her Negro people?” Put the question in our head of what would America be without its black people? How will our world change? Without the bravery and the outgoing
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Rice Without Rain - Character Essay- Nedmanoon Angkulprasert ’Rice Without Rain’ by Minfong Ho is an extremely realistic novel‚ which portrays the way of life for traditional East Asian communities. Minfong Ho sets out through writing ’Rice Without Rain’ "to understand what happened to the Thai student movement during 1973-76‚ why it succeeded‚ why it failed and how it affected Thai farmers. In the book there are a lot significant characters‚ but none in my opinion are more important that Nedmanoon
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