Title: The Damned Thing Author: Ambrose Bierce I--ONE DOES NOT ALWAYS EAT WHAT IS ON THE TABLE By the light of a tallow candle which had been placed on one end of a rough table a man was reading something written in a book. It was an old account book‚ greatly worn; and the writing was not‚ apparently‚ very legible‚ for the man sometimes held the page close to the flame of the candle to get a stronger light on it. The shadow of the book would then throw into obscurity a half of the room
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GENERAL PAPER GUIDE (8004) Following are the frequently asked essay topics: 1. Discrimination/Racism It refers to unjust prejudicial/distinguishing treatment of an individual‚ especially on the grounds of race‚ age or sex. Types of discrimination: - Sex/Gender (Male/Female) - Race (Black/Brown/White) - Religion (Islam/Christianity/Hinduism/Judaism/Buddhism/Atheist) - Age (Adult/Student) - Disability (Handicapped/ Non-handicapped) Sex Discrimination: - Dowry Abuse (women are
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Corrosion is the waring away of an object.This can result in containers being unable to carry out their function and they may contain hazardous chemicals which can damage the environment(in the case of the disposal of nuclear waste to the bottom of the ocean or it being buried.Also in surface condenser in thermal power stations.these transform steam(gas) to steam(liquid).As the tube ends get corroded there is the possibility of cooling water leakage to the steam side contaminating the condensed steam
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‘All works of art belong in their country of origin.’ Discuss. 12 Is the money spent on museums well spent? 8001/01‚02/O/N/03 [Turn over 4 Paper 2 13 Read the following passage and then answer all the questions below. Note that up to fifteen marks will be given for the quality and accuracy of your use of English throughout this Paper. Note: When a question asks for an answer IN YOUR OWN WORDS and you select the appropriate material from the passage for your answer‚ you must still use
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: try — es·say·er noun Examples of ESSAY There is no hint as to which of the approaches essayed in this book will prove most useful. First Known Use of ESSAY 14th century Related to ESSAY Synonyms assay‚ endeavor‚ attempt‚ seek‚ strive‚ try Related Words fight‚ strain‚ struggle‚ toil‚ trouble‚ work; aim‚ aspire‚ hope; assume‚ take up‚ undertake Near Antonyms drop‚ give up‚ quit more See Synonym Discussion at attempt Rhymes with ESSAY abbé‚ affray‚ agley‚ airplay‚ airway
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GENERAL ESSAY OUTLINE I. INTRODUCTION (Include a lead statement‚ background information to topic‚ arguable and provable thesis statement and main points used to prove thesis statement.) II. BODY PARAGRAPH 1 Topic Sentence 1 (using transition word/phrase to introduce first main point): A. Support (provide evidence to show how first main point is supported) 1. Detail/example 2. Detail/example B. Support (provide more evidence to show how first main point is supported) 1. Detail/example 2. Detail/example
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Family Characteristics of families today: - - - - It is the most basic social unit upon which is a society is built Each member consists of a specific role in the family e.g. Men are usually seen as the bread winners whereas women are seen to have the prime responsibility of managing household chores. Modern nuclear families shaped by sentiments such as 1) romantic love between couples 2) idea that women have a maternal instinct and a need to reproduce and care for young children
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GENERAL MILLS’ ACQUISITION OF PILLSBURY FROM DIAGEO PLC General Mills is a major manufacturer and marketer of consumer foods in partnership with Pepsi Co. and Nestle. General Mills’ revenue is about 7.5 dollars with a market capitalization numbering to about 11 billion dollars. Its products are cereals‚ snacks‚ yogurt and many more and with this‚ they have to decide about an acquisition of another business which complements their products for them to be able to create more shares of stocks
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General Beauregard was a great general for the Confederacy. He was called the hero of Fort Sumter because he protected the fort when the Union was attacking the fort. General Beauregard also had a satisfying life. He went to one of the best colleges ever. If I was General Beauregard’s parents I would be very proud of him. General Beauregard had an exceptional early life. He was born on May 28th‚ 1818 in Saint Bernard‚ Louisiana. His parents were Hélène Judith de Reggio and Jacques Toutant-Beauregard
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answer the language papers in the language concerned. The question paper in Islamiat is to be answered in Urdu or English. All other papers must be answered in English. Violation of this instruction shall incur cancellation of the concerned paper(s) and consequently award of Zero. 3. The compulsory and optional subjects and maximum marks fixed for each subject shall be as below: Sr. No. 1 2 3 COMPULSORY SUBJECTS Subjects English (Précis & Composition) English Essay General Knowledge (a) Current
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