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    People love Ontario. The climate is wonderful. It has some of the best schools and colleges. As per a recent survey, it has been found that people live in Ontario for an average of fifteen years. Ontario, on the whole, has very little traffic, as compared to other cities. Therefore, if you are considering moving and buying a home, you may like to look into Ontario real estate properties. There are several websites that claim to provide you up-to-date, comprehensive listings of the property deals

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    What is art? These three words have been at the heart of a debate that has lasted for thousands of years. From Plato and Aristotle to students and teachers in classrooms across the globe in 2017 the definition of art has been explored by millions, if not billions, of individuals. And yet, after centuries of debate and exploration, the concept of art is as ambiguous as ever. Throughout time many different schools of thought have attempted to define art and each has contributed an aspect to the

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    Short stories are a great way for an author to get a point across to his audience in a short amount of time. It also allows the author to develop their characters and teach the audience lessons through those characters. That is exactly what the authors of “Killings” written by Andre Dubus, “Greasy Lake” written by T. Coraghessan Boyle, and “An Ounce of Cure” written by Alice Munro did in their short stories. They built up their characters to think one way and then towards the end had something happen

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    motivational speaker, insists, “music has the potential to change a mood, to shift an atmosphere, and encourage a different behavior.” This shows that music can change your way of thinking which can lead to a decrease in stress and anxiety. Jane Collingwood, a stress management expert, states, “singing along to music can relieve stress and decrease your level of stress hormones.” This is

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    Investigating the Extent to Which Historians Can Be Objective ‘You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to instruct the contemporary world as to the future. The present attempt does not yield to that high office. It will merely tell you how it really was’ - Leopold Von Ranke ‘There are no facts, only interpretations’ – Nietzsche Here we encounter two diametrically opposed views concerning objectivity. It can be argued that “true” objectivity cannot

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    The Effects of Alcoholism Alcohol indefinitely changed my life. My husband is an alcoholic. What is alcoholism? Why do people drink? What are the effects on the alcoholic and their families? How do you know you have a problem. What is the treatment? Is there a cure? How has this affected my life? People from all walks of life drink. The difference is: do you control the alcohol or does it control you? Alcoholism is a constant battle that many people struggle with. Alcoholism formerly

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    Modalities of Hypnotherapy

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    Modalities of Therapy that can be used in Hypnotherapy By Jody Wood The history of hypnosis is a bit like a history of breathing. Like breathing, hypnosis is an inherent and universal trait, shared and experienced by all human beings since the dawn of time. It’s only in the last few decades that we’ve come to realise that hypnosis itself hasn’t changed for millennia, but our understanding of it and our ability to control it has changed quite profoundly. The history of hypnosis, then, is really

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    The Origins Of The Coles

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    HISTORY Coles have opened its first store in the year 1914 by the father of GJ Coles. The former sign of the store is “Nothing over 1/-“, the first store location is located in Smith St. Collingwood in Australia. In history the genealogy of the Coles is actually started in their grandfather who also bears the name GEORGE (a gold miner during the gold rush time in Victoria). GJ as often referred to as George after graduating in middle school have been moved out of places in Australia to find a greener

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    "The social argument for homosexuality dates back to the ancient Greeks. Aristophanes, in his Symposium investigates homosexuality, although not termed as such, as a desire by men to share a long-term fulfillment of the soul. He believed that two souls are longing to be together, and the sexual desire alone is not strong enough to create homosexuality, but that the cultural environment allows or forbids the relationship to occur" (Heffner, 2003). The debate about homosexuality dates back further

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    Matthew Tram Poem

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    Strauss conveys an allusion between the stories of the Minotaur and the migrant woman’s life. In accordance to Greek mythology, the Minotaur was found in the centre of an elaborate labyrinth thus, Strauss’ reference to the Minotaur “laired in Collingwood, Abbotsford, Richmond,” articulates the idea of how these suburbs may seem like a place where one can become easily lost and estranged. In addition, through comparing the Minotaur to the people of Melbourne, Strauss suggests that the people of Melbourne

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