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1 for male soldiers than it is nowadays without women. With regard to the facts, which are against women being in the military, following aspects are to mention: a common counter-argument is that women are said to be too weak for military service. Especially in the 'Grundausbildung' it is a ver
2 subsidy this industry. I appeal to the EU Commission for cutting the subsidies to the tobacco farmers. I don't think that only the advertisements are to blame for people getting addicted to smoking. If the prices of tobacco products were higher, a lot of people would think twice whether they sta
3 d the ability to corporation. Those qualities demands, of course, an increase of soldier participation at Army administration. Thus, modern armies are to a certain degree more democratic organized than the Military of the past. More soldiers than formerly have a critical attitude towards the mana
4 can have a healthy effect on people, I think it can be used to help people, but it does not automatically mean that the radiation exposure standard are to be relaxed. Radiation has not been examined carefully enough so far, that all security standards are obsolete. People still have to fear radia
5 ike "Writing I-III" and "Spoken English I-III" which help them to improve in the four major skills (reading, listening, writing, speaking) that they are to teach to their students. In order to get a better inside into interference errors and mistakes they should also be obliged to attend the transl
6 isk. You mention in your article that there is still a controversy between scientists. I consider it as inevitable that a lot of research projects are to be made by doctors, microbiologist, genetic biologists, physicians etc. to prove the asumption that radiation is less harmless than it has been
7 r all, the educational crisis has to be debated on a much wider basis. It is not sufficient to discuss whether the states or the federal government are to blame for the misery or whether German students linger around, one has to rethink the administrative structure. 4 Dear Editor, having re
8 se is looked at as a preparatory means of violence. 2. if a demonstration turns violent all people have to leave it immediately otherwise they are to be punished like violators themselves. Especially this 2nd issue can be dangerous for a free society, because it is possible that people with ot
9 cases per year in the Colorado Springs school district). I think that here lies a danger because the major tasks of officials of a school district are to organize the schools, solve their problems, and (to) supervise education, not to take care of the sell of soft-drinks on the school campuses. T
10 socks" and we should get in mind that advertisements are not interested in our health or in making us feel good. The only purpose of advertisements are to make the advertisement-managers and the producers of goods richer. So, all that counts is money and therfore you should not trust advertisement
11 t gave me a terrible first impression of my life at univery that frightened me. The older students and teachers introduced the other new people and are to our new subjects. The teachers told about their lectures, what we will learn and what they expect us to do. The following day began with a lon
12 n women directly. With their votes women are able to influence politics directly. But the main victories they have achieved in politics so far are to get women's topics like family leave or child care into the focus of society's attention. While I have to admit that this is not much and that
13 ore work in a shorter time, but I think it's frightening to imagine that some day computers will controll every part of our life. How easy it would be to manipulate such a world! Me, I think progress in technology is necessary - espacially if it's used for achieving something good. But I also thin
14 ace within the last ten years. Smoking changed from 'cool' to 'uncool'. In the movies ten years ago the last wish of every death candidate used to be to smoke a last cigarette. FNowadays the hero of the film is a well-built, healthy young man--a nonsmoker of course. The discussion of a new l
15 he fear of students who copy a term paper out of the Internet and use it directly for their own purposes. Namely, one of their nasty purposes could be to cheat the professor. Those lazy students put their names underneath a paper, they have not written. Obviously, they do not use these term paper
16 erest of the rest of the students in the particular essay. If you transfer this experience to the topic I am talking about, the only conclusion can be to let the students write about st. they want to. This is a good way to check the students talent in writing an essay. 15. I do think students
17 n why this reform is so important. The U.S. and the European Union have to help Russia to move the democratic reform forward. One way should be to gain U.S. and European companies to invest in Russia, build factories and thereby create new markets and work. This will result in a Russia much
18 even your skin. I really don't like that and I can't imagine that other non-smokers do like this. But what can you do? The only possibility would be to stay all the time at home and who wants to do that? So you go to bars and discos and try to ignore the smoke. But is that fair? If someone nee
19 day's students. However, it is definitely right that something has to be done against its misuse. If technically possible, the best solution would be to intensify controls within the Internet. This might go so far as to think about censoring texts which represent a public danger. When it comes t
20 clear contamination, air pollution by cars and airplanes. Cigarette smoke may be one reason for diseases among other ones. One solution would be to create areas for smokers and non-smokers. (489) 14 Dear Editor, When I read the article "No Smoking..." from the 1/2/98 I was rather amused.
21 her sex-life? It is really incredible how necessary this task is for some people. I can't see any connection to a history lesson. The aim should be to talk about former times and their background. But what Sally Berra does is she forces the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal on her pupils, even if no one
22 to make learning enjoyable than set you under pressure. 22. I think it is very imporant to teach in an motivating way. Teacher's target has to be to transmit their pensum of history, maths or whatever. The way to reach their target is nearly free to chose. But I think unmotivated students do
23 hink about other ways of cleaning, washing ect or just try to reduce your consumption of chemicals. Another way of reducing air-pollution would be to use more often public transportations instead of your own car or try to found a group of 3 or 4 people and go together by one car to work, school
24 moment in countries such as Germany or Britian, there might be another country where it is not forbidden and so the consequence for scientists might be to continue their research in one of these countries. Maybe scientists would not produce a great number of cloned human beings, as there is already
25 support Pfaffs argument, since the U.S. central bank does not claim to be politically independent, as far as I know. The EZB's only task will be to guarantee the stability of the European single currency. The confidence of the European population in the Euro depends on the fullfillment of th
26 was probably the most important reason for demonstrators to disguise themselves during that time. Another reason for disguise in demonstrations can be to make a point more clearly. If a demonstrator disguises himself as a skeleton as a symbol for death in an anti-nukes-demonstration, he wants to g
27 ened her skirts to be in the fashion...' A longer skirt she thinks would be '...the mark of a grandmother.' (line 8) But her real problem seems to be to her how to preserve her attractiveness. In other words, she faces her midlife-crisis. She has got mixed feelings whether to except her age of f
28 es rarely react in a normal way) we should pay closer attention to the Iks. What he hopes for is insight. The first step to avoid such a situation is to know the danger. 8. As has been already mentioned, the two basic points of Turnbull are his judgement of the Iks as heartless, selfish, unrespon
29 nd live for the death of others. 7. We could learn from the Iks' behavior that a certain aspect of humanity lags behind the rest of evolution, this is to say that people are highly developed nowadays, but still too selfish to approve fully of their achievements because they are egoists. Thomas' re
30 really interested in investigating facts but mainly in earning money without having moral integrity. The most important thing for those journalists is to enlarge the number of sold newspapers. Therefore personnel feelings of victims do not play any role. In televison, too, impressive pictures and
31 ere are no laws forbidding such methods, why should he stop making money with an obviously high-ranking product. Yet the first thing to be done is to make people conscious of the danger the otherwise quite useful technological invention of the Internet implies. And to praise it as uncritically
32 , which details are really necessary to declare or explain certain fads. In additon, all journalists have a special responsibility: the first thing is to tell the truth (which not always is guaranteed) and the second one, to give informations in a way that, for example, do not judge people before a
33 sons to explain this physical manifestation. Stress and mental problems may be the origins. I could give more examples but the important thing is to understand that illness often indicates our mental situation and relfects our way of thinking. Consequently, pessimism will produce its neg
34 ng dislike at him, taking him in as one of the family. To Thomas this seems to indicate a likeness in character, between the Iks and Turnbull, that is to say. Thomas also insinuates that since the Iks laughed at Turnbull, and they only laugh at signs of misfortune. Turnbull himself must be a man
35 eed to be able to find as much information as I can, about the topics I have to write my papers on. Everybody in this school knows how difficult it is to get the books one needs. Either our library does not have the book one needs, or it is allready taken by another student. And in addition to th
36 they send the elderly to special institutions, which is comparable to the Iks behavior of sending them away. The reason, they both have in common, is to get the weak out of their way. 7. According to Thomas, we desperately need to learn how to live together in peace, this means "how to stay human
37 would be confined to solitude and were no longer refrained by societal standards we all would exhibit more or less the same traits. For Thomas that is to simple or narrow a view. For Thomas the Iks' behavior is rather an aberration and that the essence of man is not the one the Iks reveal when bei
38 ld Cargill that ther was no record at Twenty-seventh Air Force Headquarter of T.S. Eliot--and so left them in confusion. 2. The author's intention is to point out in which way it is possible to cause enormous confusion just by giving wrong information. The Generals and Colonels of the American Ai
39 opponent is impressively revealed in the prayer said by the stranger. The foe has to feel the pain, has to drown in his own blood. No distinction is to be made between men, women and children. Retaliation demands the "zero option"; there won't be any remorse but only the desire that his wish wil
40 think Thomas' analogies between Ik behaviour and that of committees, cities and nations are not very sound. Any group is made of human beings; that is to say that the human beings themselves mark the character of a big group. Thomas lets the single man hide in mass and says it's only the life in a
41 are some people who are deliberately using their bikes instead of cars in order to reduce air pollution. Another way of showing respect for nature is to collect old paper and glass for recycling, because we are already exploiting it's recources too much. But to get this sensitivity for nature it'
42 f you cannot avoid going by car because of long ways you should at least drive a car with catalizer. Another way of showing your respect for nature is to take part in demonstrations against the pollution of air, water and soil or against the building of nuclear plants and any other project that is
43 pyright or any security feature, plagiarism will increase and students will get grades for papers they did not write themselves. At least there is to say that there are some people left who use the internet as a source of information to make up their own mind and not just copy thoughts or opini
44 did not object to Duisenberg becoming the president in the critical opening years of the bank. Besides, the abilities of the french candidate, who is to succeed Duisenberg, are not doubted at all. Pfaff insists that independent central banks do not exist. Yet nobody can really doubt that th
45 f your own car or try to found a group of 3 or 4 people and go together by one car to work, school or wherever. A really important thing to do, is to keep our children in touch with nature. They have to get a feeling for it. They should enjoy being outside for example going camping and learn
46 o be living together...") he latter lapses into present tense. Thomas clearly intends to manipulate his readers. They are told how Turnbull's book is to be read and understood and confronted with the subjective interpretation of Thomas. The second point, i.e. the view that we might all become
47 he Iks as heartless, selfish, unresponsible, mean and his thesis that mankind as a whole could suffer the same destiny. The whole development, that is to say degeneration, depends only upon the dismantling of traditional culture. Thomas further discusses Turnbull's first point in paragraph three a
48 --don't like at all. 6. You should not trust advertisments. This advice can be proved by several reasons: The aim of such adverts, for example, is to persuade people to buy that special product. That is why the products are most of the time presented in a way that is completely different from
49 I believe that pessimistic people increase stress and depression and that they become more often ill than optimistic people, beause all they do is to think in a negative way about the future and how unjust life is. They think everything they do, will go wrong, and no matter how hard they try t
50 ch tries to revalute the gold reserves. I do not think, that the gold reserves in Luxemburg are evaluated on that old level. So the currency union is to be seen as a chance for the members to better their financial situation at all. So, I do not believe that there is any good reason for blaming g
51 criminalizes smokers. Especially: we take into account those smokers who are not yet aware of any risks, those who have the one and only aim that is to feel like the older ones and to belong to a certain cool type of group. It goes without saying that I myself, as a convinced non-smoker, am
52 w can you get to the cinema and back home late at night without a car? But how can you drive a car without a driving licence? The only possibility is to take the last Underground or bus. But what about the film you choose? "No admittance" for people under 18. Thus, having no choice, but going t
53 ourse on saturdays I use our best porcelain to let the others know that this will be a special breakfast. The next really important thing to do is to boil the eggs. But not only to boil them, no! They have to be boiled exactly 3 1/2 min. It also would be nice if these eggs would have a braun
54 ry- and orange marmelade are our favorits. Honey and some kind of choclate paste have to be on the breakfasttable aswell. The last thing to do is to cook the coffee. That really is an art. The coffee has to be strong but not too black and just cooked before everybody sits down so it will be
55 In this connection a lake with a lot of fishes is comparable to a good teacher or a good book. The more fishes are in a lake the more probable it is to be successful, and the better a teacher or a book is the more can be retained by the student. 30. If you want to go to university you normally
56 terprise" is also known as market economy, price system, or Capitalism. It is the economic system of the United States. Its theoretical foundation is to be found in Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations". As the main feature of the system of free enterprise Smith mentions that the state is not to inter
57 acter is not different from that of the Iks. He also suggests that the fabric of our sociatal structure is already torn. The only thing left to do is to attempt to repair all damages ceaselessly. The only source of motivation for doing so is humanity. Turnbull thinks that societies change too qu
58 atives working on a special topic. The argument that children get scared by showing them the negative consequences of an endangered environment is to my mind neither any longer maintainable for the above reasons. From my experience as a school teacher I can say that children do not get scared
59 the Nazis and, --as long as such a minority has so much influence on pllitics, such things are delayed or no longer mentioned. This discussion is to be seen as an opportunity to stop the political influence of right winged politicians. If the children of the guest-workers are German citizens,
60 houghtful with the use of electricity, i.e. switch the lights, the radio set, etc. off when you are leaving a room. One way to save energy outdoors is to drive less car and use public transport instead or even walk what does help to avoid air pollution, too. You can even increase the positive effe
61 es are unbound, and therefore no one is able to take the responsability for the control of radiation. The best way to prevent radioactive accidents is to leave the radiation exposure standards at a maximum level. If radiation in small doses can have a healthy effect on people, I think it can b
62 w garbage into nature. Another possibility of showing respect for nature, which can nowadays only mean "protection and preservation of nature", is to join or support organisations of conservationists. Such organisations have greater influence as an individual has and may prevent the chemical i
63 nce they should not sit in front of the televison every evening but also go out dancing or to the theatre. Another esential point to avoid a divorce is to remain attractive for the partner, just in a physical way as also in an intellectual one. Why do so many people abandon their friends, their hob
64 . Therefore a children's story is not to be the cause of a nightmare. In addition to that the story should also be set in a realistic frame. That is to say that the child is supposed to be able to imagine place and persons and also to comprehend the story. Otherwise the story or the book is not
65 o regain his strength in one hour lunchtime. After his task the worker is in the same bad conditon as the student is after his courses. Finally it is to say that a lot of workers comploain about not having enough leisure. Also students think they're short of spare time during the long holidays be
66 ay at University all day from the morning to the evening. That is not true. I have to do a certain hours called "Semesterwochenstunden", and so it is to me wether I choose the classes in the morning or in the afternoon. So I'm able to decide about my time which I couldn't do at school. Another p
67 e producers of goods richer. So, all that counts is money and therfore you should not trust advertisements. 5. The highest aim of advertisements is to influence the customer's behaviour, persuading him to buy goods, although they are not neccessary. Another fact is that every single article is d
68 o a good and solid education, but the success you will have got in your job cannot be measured by your maths scores in school. Much more important is to find the right profession for yourself because if you like what you are doing you will learn easily and develop more and more skills you wonÆt ha
69 at allows people with heart failure to live almost normal lives. The author also shows us the example with a woman who has leukemia. Her only hope is to clone a new tissue to save her life. This is not possible yet, but it will be soon. Without the new method the woman or other people will die,
70 e government works together with leading oil and chemical corporations when organizing educational advice. In my mind the interest of the companies is to clean their image and get influence in society right from the beginning on. According to the last idea, the thought of our children as our futur
71 e teacher. On the other hand, no professor makes a difference between an Anglist and a teacher when they are going to pass their final exams. That is to say, the Anglist and the teacher have to pass the same final oral exams. A lot of professors don't think that it is possible to substitute t
72 we have to consider an important aspect, that turns night life in southern cities into exciting adventures: people's rather 'open' mentality, that is to say, their interest in meeting and getting to know others, an attitude, that hardly exists in northern european countries. We have to admit that
73 ch are left from our society, like old people, sick people and handicapped children, and these people need our help. The function of social service is to help where the government has missed it. When men are young and have to decide their later life, then they should think about these two diff
74 d learn at work. The idea seems to be correct, especially since the American economy is better than that of most other countries. The peopleÆs aim is to find a job they enjoy, and that fits their interests. Once the people are employed they have different sources to learn from. They learn from s
75 he difference is that man's societies are far more social than beasts, because an old or weak wolf will be no longer a member of their society if he is to weak to hunt, but an old or weak member of mankind will survive in their society. 43. The pupuls in High School have a much easier life than co
76 nies absolutely has to change. (378) 5 Dear Editor, after I read your article about the ban on tabacco ads in the EU, I realised how difficult it is to decide about this topic and which complex consequences a decicison for the different countries can have. For me as a non-smoker it would be
77 t show attention, but usually the teacher doesn't care about it. Their only interest is to get good records and for them the only way of doing this is to talk and talk and talk. The real lesson starts at home, with the homework, which is a lot. Pupils then think they missed too much during lesson
78 r in a four-member group, everyone expressing his own ideas and opinions and discussing them later. Recalling my school-time I know how difficult it is to sit one ore even two hours on a wooden chair and listen to the teacher's monologue. Although the lesson's theme might be interesting and the pup
79 ion. It is a very easy form of learning for a student, because he doesn't recognize it as such. Another possibility for keeping the lessons lively is to assign an exercise to a group of students. This way, they do not only get new ideas through discussion, but also train their abilities to work i
80 st of all I would like to remember teachers of their own school time. Everybody knows that one subject can tought in two different ways: The first is to teach it in a vivid and interesting way, with a permanent reference to real life, with the unification of theory and practice. This way of teach
81 topics for essays (or letters to the editor) because this way it is easier for them to learn to write a text in English. The purpose of this class is to teach students how to write, therefore it is important to give them a topic they are interested in. The interests students have are widespread a
82 oy in America or the cool lady on the party...There are thousands of images the tobacco advertisments put in our mind. The only thing we have to do is to choose some images by choosing a label. At this point we do not think about the addiction to smoking or about the health aspects. In my opinion
83 about the intention of Lizza Mundy. Does she agree that it is o.k. that adultery is a misdeameanor? Or does she only want to show how difficult it is to inform children without destroying their innocence? In my opinion adultery should not be a misdemeanor. It's a question of morality, not of
84 This way, they do not only get new ideas through discussion, but also train their abilities to work in a team. One thing a teacher should never do is to recite only theories. That bores the students quickly, so they lose interest in a topic. A teacher should always add examples that a student ca
85 ant to buy a new car are looking more and more on such facts as consumption of petrol and so on. In my eyes the solution of the smoking problem is to make a clear frontier between smokers and non-smokers. For example, if you want to go in a pub or casino, there has to be a sign above the door
86 about topics or realy getting into something anymore. The don't show attention, but usually the teacher doesn't care about it. Their only interest is to get good records and for them the only way of doing this is to talk and talk and talk. The real lesson starts at home, with the homework, which
87 the chance to choose. The question if feminization of politics and culture means that women have more power or if it is just slick salesmanship is to my mind not the right one for one thing can imply the other. In capitalist society having power means mostly having a lot of money. The reason
88 w all the species living in the tropical rain forest, for instance. Therefore we should perhaps start there with scientific research. All in all it is to say that we should not spend so much money on traveling in outer space while having so many problems down on earth. I believe we should consider
89 rvive on Earth we must act quickly, it will soon be too late. I think that it is necessary to protect nature and support organisations whose aim it is to protect nature. We are living on a spaceship and we are no passengers, we are members of the crew. It makes probably more sense to me to spend
90 em and pretend to have too many debts to pay for help. The same day they're launching rockets to the moon. That doesn't make sense. Furthermore it is to question what does it help us to explore other planets if we are not able to live there. We're destroying our planet by polluting it every day.
91 fun than going alone. After a hard day at the Uni it's relaxing to go to the movies or in a pub. Another reason to come together with friends is to make music. It's a very different feeling if you are in a group. You have much more possibility in chosing pieces of music. Playing an instrum
92 pace for economical reasons. The resources of other planets are still unknown, and no one is able to exploit these. The only financial opportunity is to sell space technology to other countries or to try to use it elsewhere in everyday use to make life and work easier. - But so far, space technol
93 ence politics but also designers of cars and homes. I don't know any women who influences makers of cars. The only way women are able to influence is to be independent, and to drive their own car, and these must be small because women aren't so bossy as a lot of men are in order to show their high
94 he quickly runs out of points to discuss this subject or does not find a beginning at all? On the other hand one may argue that this class' purpose is to prepare the students for the exam where they will not be able to pick their own topic. This is true - but I think when a student is ready for th
95 ther to come to a line which ensures a complete study of one subject. This, of course, cannot be guaranteed by fixing someone to follow a way which is to his opinion not the easiest one to come to a certain success. Morever, it should be left to everybody himself to pick out [?] all classes accordi
96 ractised, including the fight against unemployment: First of all, everything should be done to make people aware of the present situation, that is to create solidarity between working people and those who have became victims of unemployment. It should be the government's task to make people be
97 to follow the lecturer while sitting on stairs, radiators or other uncomfortable possibility to sit on. I think, the best way to solve this problem is to leave it at the peoples will to come to a course, or let it be. Sometimes it is more helpfull to read a chapter in a book at home on your own th
98 y students should create own opinions and thoughts but should not repeat the opinion and ideas of their professors. The best thing to practice this is to give students the freedom to choose a personal topic for their essays. 12. I do think that students should choose their own topics for essays
99 g the internet should use this source of information to inform themselves about a certain subject. --But now, clever students found out how easy it is to copy parts of essays provided in the Net directly into their term papers. It is the most easiest way to get a perfect term paper from a collecti
100 that was read out was really nice. But in the following discussion about one percent of the students took part in it. I think the reason for this is to be found in the non interest of the rest of the students in the particular essay. If you transfer this experience to the topic I am talking abou
101 naged domesticity". She, as a housewife and mother seems to have a clear mind and a rational way of thinking although I got the impression that she is to a certain degree sentimental underlined by her thoughts about the past. After all, I felt that Elizabeth Geary is a very sympathetic person. Reg
102 ing or do not want to stop (it) it would be hard for them not doing it during a dinner or an evening with friends. To me the right thing to do is to have smoking sections in bars and casinos. This is not a perfect solution but one that would be acceptable for smokers and non-smokers. (383)
103 next day. Furthermore, she can afford buying tasteful clothes; that implies that money cannot be so important. Finally, the invitation to a "drink" is to my mind more a habbit of the upper or the upper middle classes of society than of the lower ones. 3. When you compare those former days with to
104 way too). There is nevertheless nothing to argue against the idea that one should start a writing process such as this with the first step that is to say with a clearly structured and well presented paper about one's own personally interested topic. The next step ahead could then be a creative
105 The struggles will continue as long as the cultural differences are disregarded. Consequently, the most important task of the European Union is to elaborate its cultural aspects. These struggles are exaggerated in my opinion. All European Union members have got the same interest. The
106 a successful way. 19. I do think it's a good idea for students to choose their own topics for essays or letters to the editor. First of all it is to consider that there is such a wide range of topics but not everybody is interested in everything. Students who can choose their own topics can c
107 organized. On my mind it is as William Pfaff says in the article: "What really was proved was that the Europeans still do not know what this bank is to become." As a normal citizen I believe, that there must be some experts, who are able to foresay how a European Central Bank will be like, but m
108 meet a man. His name is Adrian Swarthmore. It is very important for her to meet him. He probably means a lot to her and she admires him. Her aim is to be as attractive and impressive as possible. This meeting is underlined in the text, in the last line of the second paragraph "(...) and the obj
109 n consequence to this a higher income) and less money to pay for the health insurances. Another reason for steming smoking, at least in public, is to protect the non-smokers, because even they can get health problems by inhaling the smoke of the others. But lots of people cannot stop smoki
110 the question if she is still 'allowed' to wear a mini-skirt. On the one hand, she would like to as she looks quite young in her cocktail suit which is to be shortened, anyway. On the other hand, she is afraid of looking 'absurd' (c.f. l. 12) and of even underlining the fact that she does not belon
111 ody switches on the TV-set. If a person only wants to relax in front of the TV-screen he prefers another programme than somebody whose main goal it is to get some information about subjects like experimental sciences, politics, economics, or other cultures from the TV. For example I'll tell you so
112 der to curb unemployment. Important steps are necessary, especially with regard to Germany's wish to become member of Europe's currency union which is to be founded in 1999 already. If Germany failed to fulfil the commitments set up by the Treaty of Maastricht, this would mean a humilating defeat,
113 ians don't come to an agreement, get into conversation with them and help them to communicate with each other in a peaceful way. Germany's task is to do everything against the smuggle of arms into Kosovo. Too many massacres happened already which is a sign that the hate becomes only bigger. P
114 1. Elizabeth, a woman over forty, is standing in front of the mirror to find out the length of the skirt that suits her best. Elizabeth's problem is to wear the skirt at the right length. The aspect of being married and the aspect of her social-status demands to be well-dressed. The author under
115 I think everyone who is a non-smoker knows this situation: after an evening in a bar or in a disco you come home and the first thing you want to do is to get rid of your clothes which are smelling smokily. And not only the clothes. Everything smells--your hair and even your skin. I really don't
116 ut nothing means too much trouble when a war can be avoided. And I think there are always compromises. In his article Cohen mentions that the West is to blame that the Bosnian War broke out because they did nothing against it by "talking" and "fumbling diplomatically." I do not know if he wants t
117 omen were successfully fought, but nobody should forget that these changes occur in people's minds. If the progress of emancipation in the U.S. is to be judged, more serious data than TV-programmes should be used. E.g., if the number of women-owned businesses increased by 43 percent from 1987
118 solution but one that would be acceptable for smokers and non-smokers. (383) 7 The question if smoking should be banned and how far this ban is to go appears in public life quite regularly. The reason for this is the fact that smoking has become more and more unpopular the last few years.
119 rtunity to compare what they have written. So everyone can learn something about other aspects and other ways to work on a text. For me the problem is to find an English text which I can really understand and in which I am interested. 24. I do (not) think it's a good idea for students to choose
120 am Drozdiak on the 27th of November. It seems to me as if the author thinks that the solution for the financial problems of the German colleges is to raise tuition fees. But I do not think so. For me it is a sign of a democratic system when all people who want to study have the possibility to
121 o be white big and have Blue eyes. Even if cloning people is not in question at the moment, this can change in some years. Social norms, like what is to be pretty, or have the right colour could be the frame for a baby in 20 years and not which kind of etnic heritage he has. Religion will lose the
122 e is no space for them in our society anymore. They are always attacked and discriminated, often treated in a bad way. One of cloning's great aims is to be able to discover genetic damages in an early stage. Though this sounds horrifying, it can really be a great advantage and prevent prospective
123 s that had a crucial impact on the fate of the Iks: First, the Iks were legally forced to change their way of living, because area where they lived was to become a national park. Since the Iks weren't allowed to hunt any longer they had to turn themselves into farmers. This meant that the basic s
124 resting way. The first problem I came across when asked to write about whatever I wanted to (sth. totally different to what I am doing right now!!) was to find out what I thought was interesting enough to write about. And I soon realized that I really did not want to write about anything; nothing
125 thern Uganda, where they had been nomadic hunters and gatherers. That way they were forced by law to give up hunting in the valleys. What they did was to become farmers on poor soil, which turned out to be a failure. The second "disastrously conclusive" thing which happened to the Iks was that C.
126 her advantag is that all students really have to think about the same theme, and so a discussion about the theme could be easier. For me the problem was to find an English text about a theme I was interested in and which I understood. If you have to show this text to others you have the motivation
127 Malewitsch, and Pevsviev shaped a balance of strength and created a tension by using geometrical and stereometrical figures. Moreover the intention was to combine painting, theatre, architecture, music etc in this movement. When Stalin became the leader of USSR he prohibited this progressive art.
128 any students want to experience. And also changed the reasons for studying far away from one's home country. Some years ago the most important aim was to acquire a new language in the foreign country. Nowadays the students are not only improving their language skills, but they are mainly studying
129 pupils attended one class. There is also a difference of authority at college and at high school. The teachers usually demanded our respect and we were to regard them as persons of authority. In contrast to this lectors at college seek to be some kind of an older friend who wants to give us advic
130 e it in a positive way because it could have been worse. If one always see such situations in a pessimisitic way, one can say that the waiting time was to long. One will get angry and one will be stressed, so it is not good for ones heart. Such a situation can force a heart-attack if one is often
131 self, so she missed class more often and finely didn't reach the next class. (year) Her bad grades and the failure at class made her waking up. It was to late for this time but during the next year she worked hard because ther she knew that she had to work for herself and her future and that she w