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Absolute Power “Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts 1. absolutely,” said Lord Acton in a letter to his friend. This comes to truth in the 17th and 18th century. Most of the monarchs, when faced with controlling powerful nations, became corrupt and greedy. One example would be Charles I, who came into power after his father James I died. He felt that he should control England as a sole ruler,...
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March 13, 2020 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 in Harden Country, Kentucky. From an early age, he was known as Abe. Lincoln later moved to Kentucky with his parents. Lincoln always wanted to be a lawyer even against his dad convictions who wanted him to be a farmer. Lincoln is looked at by most of the Negro race as a hero, a man of great stature. Because of his...
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March 12, 2020 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
A Teacher, A Leader Touching more lives, affecting the outcome of so many futures, a teacher is the epitome of a leader. Just as a leader has his or her own style, their way of motivating their students, also plays an important part in a student’s success. Spending more time with children then most parents do, a teacher is fundamental in shaping children. If they are poor leaders, children suffer. When...
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A Loving Home and Environment I remember running around in the backyard and behind the fence. The backyard was huge. It was long and there was a dike and river behind our fence. Down by the river there was a big opening which was really cool because everywhere else along the dike there were woods and there was no opening at all. My family and I lost our house when I...
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A Good Life There are many opinions as to what the so-called “good life” is. Some people believe that the good life is attainable through education, while others believe that following a rule of conduct would leave you leading the good life. Still others say that being truly happy will allow you to live a good life. There are many questions that arise when trying to answer the question of, “What...
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A Galaxy Galaxies are huge and contain billions of stars. They contain all of the stars of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, open cluster, emission, nebula, reflection nebula, nova remnants and supernova remnants. We have three different and distinct types of galaxies, which are — spiral galaxies, elliptical galaxies, and last but not least irregular galaxies.
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A Dream Dreams are a most extraordinary thing. They can be happy, sad, scary, or even deadly, you never know. They are so unpredictable, and yet so ratifying. No one knows where they really come from. But if they came from any place, I think it would have to be the stars. I believe there is a star in the sky for everyone’s dreams, and a twinkle for everyone’s thoughts. Here...
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Write a letter to the Principal of your school suggesting some improvement in the school library. The Principal, DAV Public School, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi. May 12, 20_ Respected Sir, Ours is a reputed public school but a visit to the school library leaves an unpleasant and bitter taste. Suffocating atmosphere of the library is least conducive to studies. Reading room and the general section being in the same place create unnecessary...
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March 8, 2020 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
