life. Some people believe that modern technology has made our lives more complicated. They are of the opinion that we should learn to do away with it. Is that possible? Let’s examine. Modern technology might have made our lives more complicated‚ but one has got to admit that it has improved our lives in several other ways. For example‚ cars and buses have made commuting easier. Electricity has literally brightened our lives. Air conditioning has made summer months tolerable. Cell phones and internet
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growing debate about how war can be made humane‚ with many proponents of the idea that it has already become more humane. This essay will first raise the question of what it means to be humane and will give a general definition of war‚ because the definitions you take of those terms can greatly affect your answer. It will assess popular arguments about humane warfare‚ including the increased value of human life and new technology‚ which have been said to have made war more humane. It will conclude‚ however
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Adam Oufkir 3/26/12 Nigeria: Shell Oil Crisis In the early 20th century Britain colonized Africa and created false borders through out the continent. The creation of such false countries as Nigeria caused the grouping of people that didn’t get along well. This action by Britain caused severs instabilities in the country of Nigeria. This may have made the country unstable at first but now the problem is caused by Shell. The problem in Nigeria is not caused currently on going not because of imperialism
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Insights on governance‚ risk and compliance May 2014 Expecting more from risk management Drive business results through harnessing uncertainty Contents Introduction ............................................................... 1 Risk‚ uncertainty and business performance ................... 2 Rhythm of the business ................................................ 5 A program for developing risk-enabled performance management ...................................................
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MedicalOnur has urges to steal and gets a thrill from stealing.FamilyOnur stole items and cash from his parents and grandparents. Onur was reported as a runaway three times. There is no psychiatric history or any suicidal or homicidal behavior in the family background.Substance AbuseAt a young age Onur started substance abuse. He haas been charged with under-aged drinking.Developmental and SocialAt age of 15‚ he was charged with theft. Onur has been involved in crime for many years.He has a unique ability
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science has helped up to maintain. Consider the act of using computer to detect illness and diseases hidden inside the body which ordinarily may not be noticed until one dies. 2. TRANSPORTATION MADE EASY: in the olden days‚ moving from one place to another was not an easy task but with the advent of science we are able to travel as far as possible with ease and comfort. We no longer have the need to walk on foot from Abuja to Lagos or from Nigeria to any other part of the world. So‚ science has done
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Risk it Have you ever thought about how often we part by urging each other to be careful? ‘Take care’‚ we say or ‘Look after yourself’. It seems friendly and well meaning and of course‚ we want to see our friends again. However‚ we might actually be doing them a disservice. We are sending them a message that they should not take any risks. That is a similar message to the ones we have probably been receiving ourselves since childhood. While no sensible person would urge us to take risks with fire
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NO MORE PROMISES Synopsis The theme of this essay “A democracy that delivers” is an apt one coming in the wake of Nigeria’s emerging democracy. This essay titled “No more promises” discusses democracy and its operations in Nigeria where I live. It examines governance in Nigeria within the context of the challenges of returning to a democratic system of governance after many years of military rule. It looks at citizens’ expectations and how far they have been met in ten years of a new democratic
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are far more valuable than money or objects.’ Discuss The novel ‘I’m Not Scared’ by Niccolo Ammaniti‚ is the story of a 9 year old boy‚ Michele Ammitrano‚ and his struggles in growing up in an era ridden with kidnappings. After discovering his own parents were involved in kidnapping an innocent boy‚ Michele gradually comes to the realisation that loyalty and trust are far more important than materialistic objects. Although Michele realises the importance of these traits‚ he himself even has trouble
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Oil has had a profound impact on the world civilization than any other single natural resource. It is the principle energy source sustaining our civilization and economy in the world. Currently‚ oil is among the world’s most important natural resource‚ without it‚ the world would not function as effective and as efficient as it does today (Science Classified 2008). “Oil has become a very decisive element in defining the politics‚ rhetoric and diplomacy of states” (Agbebi 2009‚ p.1). Economically
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