Gp Essay Mainpoints
GP NOTES 2010 (ESSAY)
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1. Media a. New vs. Traditional b. New: narcissistic? c. Government Censorship d. Profit-driven Media e. Advertising f. Private life of public figures g. Celebrity as a role model h. Blame media for our problems i. Power + Responsibility of Media j. Media ethics k. New Media and Democracy
2. Science/Tech a. Science and Ethics b. Government and scientist role in science c. Rely too much on technology? d. Nuclear technology e. Genetic modification f. Right tech for wrong reasons
3. Arts/Culture a. Arts have a future in Singapore? b. Why pursue Arts? c. Arts and technology d. Uniquely Singapore: Culture
4. Environment a. Developed vs. Developing b. Should environment be saved at all costs c. Are we doing enough to save the environment? d. Main reasons for environmental problems nowadays
5. Religion a. Religion divides more than it unites b. Religion and politics c. Science and religion
6. Terrorism a. Can terrorism ever be eradicated?
7. Sports a. True purpose of sports nowadays b. Sports and Media
8. Foreign Aid a. How effective is Foreign Aid?
9. Migration a. Is migration/having foreigners good?
10. Subjects a. Literature b. History c. Mathematics d. Universal language
11. Businesses a. Business morality b. Charities as businesses
12. Democracy a. Good vs. Bad
13. Social Issues (only stats provided) a. Gender b. Family c. Equality
14. Governance a. World Governance
15. Others a. Cooperation b. Education c. Crime d. Liberty or Security e. Consumerism
1. Media
1a. New vs. Traditional
GENERAL
Intro:
• The first quarter of 2043 will be when the last newspapers land on front process all over America. This is the prediction the author of ‘The Vanishing Newspaper’ … • Advent of tech has brought a radical change in the media industry • No longer confined to reading
Content Page
1. Media a. New vs. Traditional b. New: narcissistic? c. Government Censorship d. Profit-driven Media e. Advertising f. Private life of public figures g. Celebrity as a role model h. Blame media for our problems i. Power + Responsibility of Media j. Media ethics k. New Media and Democracy
2. Science/Tech a. Science and Ethics b. Government and scientist role in science c. Rely too much on technology? d. Nuclear technology e. Genetic modification f. Right tech for wrong reasons
3. Arts/Culture a. Arts have a future in Singapore? b. Why pursue Arts? c. Arts and technology d. Uniquely Singapore: Culture
4. Environment a. Developed vs. Developing b. Should environment be saved at all costs c. Are we doing enough to save the environment? d. Main reasons for environmental problems nowadays
5. Religion a. Religion divides more than it unites b. Religion and politics c. Science and religion
6. Terrorism a. Can terrorism ever be eradicated?
7. Sports a. True purpose of sports nowadays b. Sports and Media
8. Foreign Aid a. How effective is Foreign Aid?
9. Migration a. Is migration/having foreigners good?
10. Subjects a. Literature b. History c. Mathematics d. Universal language
11. Businesses a. Business morality b. Charities as businesses
12. Democracy a. Good vs. Bad
13. Social Issues (only stats provided) a. Gender b. Family c. Equality
14. Governance a. World Governance
15. Others a. Cooperation b. Education c. Crime d. Liberty or Security e. Consumerism
1. Media
1a. New vs. Traditional
GENERAL
Intro:
• The first quarter of 2043 will be when the last newspapers land on front process all over America. This is the prediction the author of ‘The Vanishing Newspaper’ … • Advent of tech has brought a radical change in the media industry • No longer confined to reading