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Three Sections Large Portion
1,180 wordsDo you recall the last 500 -word essay you had to write? Or perhaps the last 500 - word essay you had to read? As a teacher, Paul Roberts spent a large portion of his time reading 500 -word essays. Paul Roberts found these compositions were uninspired, and done in the last possible minute. Paul Roberts wrote three books to aid you in becoming better writer. How to Say Nothing in 500 Words comes from Roberts best-known book, Understanding English. How to Say Nothing in 500 Words aids you by sugge...
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Abstraction Roberts Tells Pat Expression Colorful Words Colored Paper
1,176 words... rd choices. These categories include: Slip out of Abstraction, Get Rid of Obvious Padding, Call a Fool a Fool, Beware of Pat Expression, Colorful Words, Colored Words, and Colorless Words. In Slip out of Abstraction, Roberts tells you to avoid using obvious sayings. Roberts recommends giving examples; be illustrative. Roberts also warns it is possible to give too many examples. You are later advised to write tastefully and avoid four-letter words. Once you have slipped out of abstractions yo...
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Millions Of People Space Exploration
720 wordsSpace exploration Does it make any sense in a world where so many people live in abject poverty? Space exploration has advanced a lot through the last years. Specially in the Cold War, where the United States and the Soviet Union competed between them and invested a lot in this field. Since then, U. S. A. kept on with this project of sending ships into outer space and exploring through the endless universe looking hopefully that something would appear. Millions are spend in these projects, but a...
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Winter Oak Yuri Nagibin
1,104 words1. a) Our gut reaction to Winter Oak is that it had a lot of meaning, but was dull and tedious. Some words and phrases we used to relate our thoughts on the story are as follows: - Boring. - Monotonous. - No real conflict. - No feeling. - No real plot. - Didnt invoke a strong reaction. - There was a definite lesson to be learned. 1. b) Yuri Nagibin used different devices to evoke various reactions in us, some of these were: The dialogue; it was concise yet boring but realistic for example, when ...
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British And French Battle Of Britain
1,483 wordsThe defeat of Germany in World War Two was due to many factors. All of these factors were influenced by the leadership and judgment of Adolf Hitler. Factors such as the stand fast policy, Hitlers unnecessary and risky decision making in military situations, for example when attacking the USSR, and the declaration of war on the US. Plus other factors, like Hitlers alliance with Italy, despite its obvious weaknesses, and the pursuit of the final solution, can all be attributed to the poor leadersh...
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Nineteenth Centuries Infectious Diseases
2,127 wordsThe quotation the medical establishment is a major threat to health was one devised by Illich in Medical Nemesis (1976 p 11) where he attempted to explain the detrimental effects medical professionals and their procedures can have on the health of individuals. In order to discuss the effects of the medical establishment it is necessary to evaluate its performance including the critiques of modern medicine. The concepts of iatrogenesis and medicalisation will be explored and case studies given as...
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Violent Acts Major Religions
1,355 wordsReligion, which is a specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices, serves the purpose of establishing rules and principles in a society. When studying various religions, it becomes apparent that the principles instilled are those that are morally just. Each major religion specifically addresses the issue of violence, and the vast majority condemns such actions. Individuals following a particular religion are expected to follow the rules and principles established which theoretically should ...
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Merriam Webster Middle Ages
1,149 wordsShakespeare's sonnet LV entitled "Not marble, nor the gilded monuments" is a well-crafted poem. In the first line Shakespeare uses a word, namely gilded, that can mean more than one thing. I also found this word of interest because I had never heard of it. In the Merriam-Webster dictionary to gild can have six different meanings; (1) to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold; (2) to give money; (3) to give an attractive but often deceptive appearance to; (4) to make bloody; (5) to ad...
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Individual Retirement Accounts Why Bother
1,843 wordsby William K. English 121 Mr. Frost September 22, 1996 Outline Thesis: When planning for retirement, Individual Retirement Accounts offer several benefits; however, careful planning is essential to ensure that: upon retirement there is an adequate amount of money saved, that the heirs to the IRA are chosen carefully, and that unnecessary taxes and penalties are avoided. I. Upon retirement there is an adequate amount of money saved. A. How much money necessary to retire? 1. Social Security verses...
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E B White Pulitzer Prize
2,798 wordsElwyn Brooks White By Outline: Biography of Elwyn Brooks White Elwyn Brooks White works Elements of Style STUART LITTLE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN 'About Myself' Charlotte's Web Critics about EB Whites works Elwyn Brooks White was born in Mount Vernon, New York, as the son of Samuel White, a prosperous piano manufacturer, and Jessie (Hart) White; she was forty-one and Samuel was forty-five. Elwyn was the youngest child of a large family, where parents really loved children. On Elwyn's twelfth birthday ...
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Politically Correct Feminist Criticism
687 wordsApril 25, 2000 Research Writing Though there are many fairy tales that have been created through the years, Cinderella is into our subconscious by stimulating the part of us that sympathizes with the mistreatment of Cinderella. Others say that the theme of a down-and-out poor girl rising up to become rich and happy appeals to any normal person. This theme is the common bond between all the stories. Recently, however, modern versions of the tale have surfaced in an attempt to relate to modern aud...
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Order To Achieve Fear Of Losing
1,723 words? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Under Stalin? s leadership, approximately 70 000 people were murdered during the purges of 1928 to 1940, and some 12 million people died as a result of Stalin? s sending them to the Gulags otherwise known as the camps, and these estimates are described as being conservative. Many historians believe that up to 17 million people could have died as a result of Stalin? s purges. ? Was this due to Stalin? s paranoia, or were other factors involved in these huge numbers of dead? ...
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Amount Of Time Fifty Percent
1,136 wordsRunning head: BRILLIANT MINDS Brilliant Minds of Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Willie B. Hill, Jr. Southern Illinois University at CarbondalELM- 300 Introduction to Electronic Management Research Spring Semester 2000 Fort Gordon, Georgia CONTENTS PAGE ABSTRACT. 3 INTRODUCTION 4 MOTION STUDY. 4 FATIGUE STUDY. 6 CONCLUSION... 7 REFERENCES Abstract Frank and Lillian Gilbreth were two of the great pioneers of in the study of Scientific Management. Two of there major writings were on Fatigue Study and M...
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Strongly Disagree Long Term
1,100 wordsEpicurus was a philosopher who was believed to be the one with all the answers to life. He encouraged the Ideal of Good Life, to live simple lives by seeking pleasure and avoiding pain. Epicurus views worries as unnecessary and unnatural desires. If these desires are avoided, he believes that all worries will be eliminated. Epicurus metaphysical theory was based on Democrituss view of atoms. They were monists who believed all is matter, the soul is equivalent to the mind and comes apart at death...
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Physician Assisted Suicide Life And Death
3,422 wordsPhysician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia Life is a precious gift that is to be received from the Creator with gratitude. It should be cherished, preserved, and enhanced in every way possible. But when the potential for meaningful, joyful, desirable life has been thoroughly exhausted and every effort made to prevent the inevitable, we should make it legally possible for the merciful to show mercy to the dying who request intervention to end their suffering. The only appropriate way to make this ...
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Surface Of The Water Left Arm
1,232 wordsFront crawl, or freestyle is both the fastest and the most efficient swimming technique. The ideal body position for the front crawl is having your body horizontal, with your body stretched out in a straight line. Your face should be in the water, except when you come up for air, with the water at about the hairline. Look forward and slightly downward. The arm stroke for the front crawl is generally one arm pushing back, and the other arm coming from your side. In the front crawl, the arms provi...
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