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    TRAFFIC JAM In modern life we have to face with many problems one of which is traffic congestion becoming more serious day after day. It is said that the high volume of vehicles‚ the inadequate infrastructure and the irrational distribution of the develpoment are main reasons for increasing traffic jam The major cause leading to traffic congestion is the high number of vehicle which was caused by the population and the development of economy. To solve this problem‚ the government should encourage

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    who is very angry because Romeo crashed the Capulet party‚ engages Romeo’s friends in a non sensible rage demanding Romeo. Tybalt’s clear ignorance to the fact that if he kills Romeo he will be executed is patent. Tybalt’s desire to kill Romeo is irrational‚ illogical‚ and impulsive regardless of the alleged loss of honor that Tybalt had experienced earlier in the story. If Tybalt had been thinking clearly then there would probably be no bloodshed‚ so why was he not thinking rationally? "Recent research

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    In Book 6 of the Odyssey‚ a reoccurring theme is Xenophobia- more commonly known as the irrational fear of someone or something foreign. The greatest example of xenophobia in this book is in lines 148-153 on page 172. “So Odysseus moved out… about to mingle with all those lovely girls‚ naked now as he was‚ for the need drove him on‚ a terrible sight‚ all crusted‚ caked with brine0 they scattered in panic down the jutting beaches‚” In this scene in the book‚ Odysseus is woken up by Nausicaa’s

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    In this dream world‚ the reader has the opportunity to reflect on his own nature and find the evil within (Sewlall 22-3). One significant dream in both novels is the all-consuming‚ “voracious” mouth (Epstein 208). In Lord of the Flies‚ “Simon found he was looking into a vast mouth. There was a blackness within‚ a blackness that spread” (Golding 144). In Heart of Darkness‚ Kurtz’s open mouth is described as “[giving] him a weirdly voracious aspect” (Conrad 90). These fantastic mouths are each symbols

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    choice was effective as Shvarts provided information that help support the requirements needed to prove theory. Two criticisms I have about Shvarts article is ignores other factors that could influence a person’s decision‚ and fails to consider irrational behavior. First‚ his article ignores other factors that could influence a

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    Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep‚ as a method of separating his fictional androids from the human protagonists. This dichotomy emphasizes the role of empathy in creating the human identity. However‚ empathy is‚ merely a characteristic of the irrational and it is this innate irrationality of human beings‚ not just empathy‚ that truly separates them as alive. By struggling to come to terms with the violation of an identity‚ by blurring the lines between good and evil‚ humans in the novel segregate

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    assumption that cognitions or beliefs are the most proximate and identifiable cause of human disturbance (Pellegrino‚ 2012). We learn irrational beliefs from significant others during childhood and then re-create these irrational beliefs throughout our lifetime (Corey‚ 2013)‚ which lead to emotional disturbance. Therefore‚ appropriate interventions may include targeting irrational beliefs‚ walking through adolescent’s perceptions of social situations to identify

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    useless when combatting the unknown. The beauty of asyndetons and polysyndetons are that they relentlessly attack one’s paranoia from all angles in war. They do not care who the individual is or even how nice they might be as they expose every irrational fear they might carry or hold locked up

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    Why are glaciers receding and what is the human impact? Glaciers although very impressive to look at‚ actually do have a purpose within our environment. Although many people believe that glaciers are not necessary‚ they already have been formed and without them it will have a serious impact on environment. Many people fear that without glaciers sea levels will rise‚ ultimately drowning various land masses and consuming certain areas all over the globe. Within my paper I will be discussing what a

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    which sold furniture‚ office supplies‚ computer equipement and office management services.When they had to make any major decision‚ they made it together. Socaba had been an instant hit. Socaba had added new service offering to customers.But predictably‚ Socaba success had created a need for more help at the top‚ help with handling the increased volume of orders‚ negotiating contracts with suppliers‚ integrating new software and managing staff. Karen Poole‚ VC from a small local firm‚ suggest

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