We didn't know how the fire had started or how it happened. Just leaving some unanswered questions and a dull living room that needs to be cleaned. I was a little impressed on how my parents manage to get only one room to take the damage, even I wouldn't have known what to do in that type of situation. Usually you would think fire spreads quickly considering a house is made entirely out of wood, but in my case, I guess we were pretty lucky. My parents suggested me and my siblings should
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Copying Isn't Cool In the article "Copying Isn't Cool," the author Scott Matthews (n.d.), a software developer argues that pirating copyrighted material is a serious issue today that is immoral and should be stopped. Though he is open to discussion, he argues against the system of compensation for copyright holders proposed by EFF that suggests that all downloads be taxed, claiming that it would encourage file-sharing to an extent that it becomes unstoppable. It would also compromise free speech
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hospitals and doctors being better equipped, ranked, staffed, and trained than most American hospitals and medical staff. i. This should be a wake-up call for their American counterparts, but, in this economic and political climate, it will go unanswered. 2. . a. The beneficiaries are the patients who can get equitable or better care for less out of pocket expense. The insurance companies also benefit as they will see a cost avoidance by authorizing and covering the treatment. The country will
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in our society. As its name implies, cyber bullying occurs through the use of an electronic device with the purpose to harm others. Although research has already established a number of serious consequences of cyber-attacks, many questions remain unanswered concerning the impact of cyber bullying. Children are the most valuable asset in every town or community, regardless of religion, ethnicity or national origin. Given that technology is increasing rapidly, it seems important to assess the risks
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In Theo Padnos’ book, he provides answers to the unanswered questions about the youth behind bars all over jail: What caused them to do this? Are they mentally unstable? Why did they do it? In his memoir, he writes about his own personal experiences in jail as an english literature teacher with the felons, in addition to addressing the dilemmas of a adolescent teenage delinquent behind bars. Many in which have no chance at going to college or even finishing high school. Carefully taking notes of
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in battle.” I then remember reading about Cyrus, he built the Persian empire from nothing. I asked the man how he died. “He was killed by the Massagetae in battle.” I wanted to find out more but the man started to walk away. I was left with many unanswered questions. I did not
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A Dream within a Dream Edgar Allan Poe’s Dream within a Dream (1), written in 1849 (2), is one of the most powerful English language poems of the 19th century. The power of Poe’s poem stems from its masterful use of rhyme, compactness and simplicity. It’s divided neatly into 2 stanzas, like bookends of a hallucination, the first one 11 lines, and the 2nd 13 lines. In the first stanza, the Poe wastes no time thrusting the reader immediately into his dream. As if sleepwalking, the reader is
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History shows that many great leaders had one thing in common; charisma. Charasmatic leaders attract followers with charm and personality. These leader have the ability to motivate followers to do almost anything. There are many common characterstics of the charismatic leader; most characteristics involve using feelings to encourage commitment and devotions in followers. A good leader can structure the organization in the way he wants. He represents the organization and most importantly, it has
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Shonda Rhimes did not disappoint her audience during the winter finale of “Grey’s Anatomy” as she brought numerous relationship twist and cliffhangers. The first relationship that was tested is Alex and Jo’s. Throughout the previous seasons, Alex always had a special place in his heart for Meredith, which was a major setback to Jo in the finale. At one point, Meredith yelled at Jo as she interrupted one of Meredith and Alex’s conversations. Jo was tired of being chosen last in every relationship
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present day. The Mayan people also created many elaborate cities with stoned pyramids that partially remain intact today. How can a great nation, who developed a complex system, and flourish for many centuries, just disappear; leaving many questions unanswered? What happened to the Mayans? This is one mystery that has many people asking questions about what happened to a large number of people without wondering if this could ever happen again. Two theories that could explain what happened to the Mayan
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