In this day and age, our society is heavily dependent on electricity. Although we may not realize it, we use electricity to do nearly every daily activity. In the hypothetical situation that the United States lost power for up to seven days, the consequences of this scenario could become extremely severe. The first day without power would be an inconvenience to many, but not a severe situation. When there is a loss of power, wells with an electric pump are...
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When I look back on special moments in my life, chief among them going on holiday, having a birthday party, and starting school, these all fade compared to the day I saw my team triumph over their greatest rivals. The reason why I have chosen this is that it is a very special moment for me as it was the first time I went to an old firm game at Ibrox and it was the first time Celtic had won...
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It is February 14, 2018. At Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, three thousand students trudge into the building. They believe it will be just like any other day. It isn’t. At 2:19 p.m., Nikolas Cruz, carrying a rifle case, is dropped off by an Uber driver in front of the school. At 2:22 p.m., gunshots are fired. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting, better known as the Parkland massacre, becomes the deadliest high school shooting in United States history. In the...
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Political polarization in a society is a key definitely variable that quantifies the volume to which public opinion is broken up into opposing extremes, fairly contrary to popular belief. This causes individuals to increasingly select social groups among those with shared belief systems. This year 2022 election essentially explode exceedingly controversy regarding the leading candidate for the presidency who is Mr. Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., the son of the very former president of the Philippines Mr. Ferdinand Marcos with the...
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Teaching is considered one of the best careers in the United States, especially elementary school teaching, and this is because elementary teachers are tasked with the responsibility of ensuring that students have a solid foundation. This solid foundation is fundamental as it is the one that ensures the future success of students. Lack of a solid foundation in elementary school is likely to negatively affect students' academic performance as they continue to further their education. In her article, Elizabeth Manno...
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Camping is a wonderful activity, but it does require specific preparation and care. It is essential to be aware of the risks presented while you are camping. According to experts, the basic principles of camping are quite simple. It is a matter of adaptation and acclimation to living outdoors instead of indoors. Although, there are several tips and tricks to help you make that transition more comfortable and allow your camping time to be more relaxing and pleasant. And in...
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Corporate governance is centered around the sustainability of organizations because it is important for the development of society and the organization in general. It also provides a sense of faith and trust in the corporation leadership within companies. It is in the best interest that the corporations take the best practices or actions possible to reap the benefits of better relationships and goals in the corporation and its society. Additionally, the implementation of the pillars of corporate governance and the...
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Back then, philosophy for me is nothing but a vague and distant kind of notion. Simply because I see it as a very deep, broad, and difficult to understand in a general case. But putting up perseverance enable me to give assumptions and queries about how these philosophers gave their insights about plain words but managed to make them bigger and more fruitful, somehow, enlightening me to keep on grasping for more. Following the arguments of Plato and Aristotle also...
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The blossoming of technology has influenced modern society and its citizens in a way that the lives of citizens are dependent on technology to a great extent. People use technology mainly for their social and recreational purposes. As of recent, many youths engage excessively in trending mobile games. Although keeping engaged in this activity can widen interaction between other gamers, it negatively impacts day-to-day social interaction. Often, it can lead to the destruction of bonds between one's family and friends....
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Disasters happen often and are calamities that we cannot control. By having a general understanding of emergency plans, whether it be on the national level or just in our own community, we can help families and businesses in these certain situations. This comes most into play during the response phase but will also help in the recovery phase. The National Response Framework (NRF) is a great model of a national community reference. According to different FEMA publications, the National Response...
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“My Father is a Simple Man” by Luis Omar Salinas is a poem about a father and son’s gratefulness. This poem takes place in an old town through crowded streets of children. Author Luis Omar Salinas has written about his father Rosendo Salinas and explains to the reader his love for him. Luis was born June 24th, 1937 in a small town in Texas called Robstown. This poem shows how only one man can make a world of difference in...
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The controversy of gay marriage is a hot-button issue that is currently being debated in our country. This issue is a pessimistic one, as the current generations are liberal in welcoming the LGBT community, even taking this issue to the government to allow such marriages. However, I believe that our government should forbid gay marriage because it is against natural law and religions, high risk for suffering health issues, and it changes the perception of marriages that are only meant...
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Writing is a skill that not only entails getting a set word count but requires a combination of skills that keep a writer afloat all-round the seasons. A writer should get the best possible results with regard to quality and before the set deadlines. Comprehensive research comes in handy since the clients show appreciation for it by increasing the pay, giving more tasks, and increasing the number of referrals to their friends and colleagues. Understanding the different styles required in...
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I open my eyes. I smile. Today was going to be an incomparable day. 24th of June 2017 - The Stone Roses – Glasgow. Their last ever gig and I was going to be there, one of the most extraordinary bands in the world and I was going to see them. I was as happy as ever. So as you do on the morning of something like this (or every day for me) I get up and I turn on...
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Both today's society and the society of the 1800s have different types of restrictions and freedom. Today, there are more rules than before. Slaves in the 1800s didn't have much freedom. They were forced into hard labor, families were split, mothers and babies were forced to leave their arms, and slaves were forced to work in the sugar fields of the Caribbean. In the modern day, slaves became free through manumission. Manumission is leaving slavery. In the 1800s, as shown...
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Do we really understand the real meaning of a ‘teacher’? A teacher is a person in every student’s life who not only teaches the subjects of school, but a person who teaches us how to see the world. Aren’t they supposed to be our role models? As for most students, teachers are the adults we see and learn from, more than our parents, at school we are like a big family with a lot of parents and children. Teachers are...
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Social media actually play a meaningful part in education around the world. Social media is a great potency driver to change the way teaching and learning practices in the field of university education recently. More and more students have taken the first steps to use social media to communicate and search for information, share ideas, and learn activities. This essay will argue that social media is usually beneficial for students in the classroom. Firstly, this essay will analyze why universities...
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A school library is a library within a school where students and staff of a public or private school have access to a variety of resources. School libraries store, organize, manage, and preserve information resources that would serve students and school staff. Resources in the library refer to information carriers and information materials that convey substantial and relevant information about a field of knowledge, discipline, and concepts. School libraries contain information resources such as books, films, recorded sounds, periodicals, pictorial...
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Hydroelectric energy is the use of running water to generate electricity or power. Generally, water flowing from a waterfall is used to generate hydro energy on a large scale and provide electricity to cities, towns, etc. Humanity used this for millennia. There have been records of the same concept being used in ancient Greece about two thousand years ago, where people used this flowing water to rotate a wheel that turned ground wheat into wheat flour. More than 15% of...
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An immigrant is a person who moves from his/her native country to another country looking for a better life. There are many different reasons why people leave their country to migrate to another country, such as to find jobs, seek protection, and get a better education. Being an immigrant in the United States is very hard because the way of life is not easy for most people since everything is about money, we have to pay a lot of taxes...
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Blindness is a physical state or condition of being unable to see, however, it can also be described mentally as a lack of perception, lack of awareness, or ignorance in judgment. In Shakespearean terms regarding this play, blindness is deemed as a mental flaw rather than a physical impairment. The most prominent theme in this play is the theme of blindness as it is the main cause of the downfall of prominent characters. King Lear, Albany, and Gloucester are the...
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Amazon is the world’s largest online shopping website that helps people to order things in one click. During the initial stage of its business, Amazon was a bookseller, then gradually they expanded their company by selling a wide variety of consumer goods, electronic devices like mobile phones, e-commerce, and logistics, and Kindle was a huge hit among the people. Amazon has innovated and executed a model called 'everything under one roof' where people can shop for anything on their website...
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The Republic is perhaps one of the world’s most popular and most influential works of political theory and philosophy, both historically and intellectually. In his Republic, Plato brings to life the main character of Socrates (Plato’s real-life teacher and role model) and explains to the reader his own personal views on how a virtuous and most importantly just city would become a reality. In depicting his perfect city-state, a society ruled by an aristocratic philosopher-king, Plato additionally makes note of...
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If I were to tell you that you had 2 minutes to decide, with evidence, who was to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet, who would you choose? There’s some many different theory’s behind this matter, but in my opinion, it’s Friar Lawrence that we need to blame. He stuck his nose into matters where he was not concerned, trusted unreliable sources, got others to do the dirty work for him, and even misused his own advice. If...
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It is your best friend. You keep it in your hand, pocket, with you at school and you are using it at home. The first thing you do when you wake up in the morning is look at it. Before we go to bed we use it and we can't go a day without it. This is obviously our cell phones. A person will spend over 4 hours each day on their phone. This materialistic object is like our best...
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Idaho Code 33-2003 requires districts to identify students who may qualify for Gifted and Talented Programs in five specific talent areas including specific academic, intellectual promise, creativity, leadership, and visual/performing arts. This paper will review Gem Prep Online 3-Year Gifted and Talented Plan and will analyze how its program aligns and differs in comparison with West Ada’s district G/T program. Gem Prep Online (GPO), is a statewide K-12 online public charter school serving students who are identified as to be...
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Art education can also benefit mental health. While schools mainly focus on academics, the mental health of students is often left to the wayside. School can be a stressful environment for many students. It's a critical time in human development. Human brains generally aren't fully developed until we’re around 25, the rational part of the brain coming last. That’s why teens are so overwhelmingly emotional. They're not thinking as much as they are feeling. Coupled with the stress of school,...
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The movie Scarface, directed by Brian De Palma, in 1983, broke my heart. Naturally, I like movies with good endings, just as many other people do, so as the end credits finally ran across the screen in front of my eyes, I was beyond upset. I do not see the talk about drugs as a taboo subject, yet that does not mean that I find it easy to speak about. Because I do not think that it is easy to...
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The television adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s short story ‘The Final Problem’ is a modern retelling of the traditional narrative in which both the storyline and characters are appropriated into new contexts. Sherlock’s ‘The Reichenback Fall’ provides a fresh interpretation of the storyline, making it accessible and relevant for viewers today. This has been expressed in the three major points shown in the film, the first major point is the true metaphorical meaning of the Reichenbach fall, and the...
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Just after the Civil War, a mother grapples with her tortured slave past and the emotional effects of her behavior stemming from it. That is just about all that will be revealed here about the plot of Beloved. The reason is that the story of Beloved, as directed by Academy Award winner Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia) from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Toni Morrison (Song of Solomon, Paradise) unwinds remarkably hesitantly. Where in most movies, the...
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