Describe the Advantages and Disadvantages of using Referendums in the UK? (25 marks) A referendum is a vote given to the public which is determined by the government‚ and is used to help answer an important political or constitutional question to which the public must vote a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’. One advantage of using referendums in the UK is that they enable the public that are over 18 to approve or disprove important constitutional changes. An example of a one being used for this purpose is
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The advantages and Disadvantages of Distance Learning A few years ago‚ distance learning was seen as an inferior way but nowadays even famous and established traditional colleges and universities are providing distance learning courses and it is generally considered a way to improve one’s life. However‚ people still argue whether distance learning give more advantage or disadvantage. Some of them who see the benefit of distance learning will
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world‚ they can also adversely affect our development and the nature of our social interactions. Hence‚ it is important to first identify their advantages and disadvantages to effectively use them. Social networking sites offer a medium for people to keep in touch with their acquaintances and maintain constant contact with their friends. This increased connectivity opens new paths for relationships to be built and bonds to be strengthened. In this way‚ social networking sites help to complement
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Introduction With the development of economic globalization‚ foreign direct investment (FDI) is increasingly being recognized as an important factor in the economic development of countries. Although FDI began centuries ago‚ the biggest growth has occurred in recent years. This growth resulted from several factors‚ particularly the more receptive attitude of governments to investment inflows‚ the process of privatization‚ and the growing interdependence of the world economy. Foreign direct investment
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Social Networking By Donna Cosmato Whether you are a social network addict‚ a novice dabbler‚ or you are thinking about trying online networking‚ you probably have some questions about the advantages and disadvantages of social networking. For example‚ can it really increase one’s productivity or does it just waste valuable time? How safe is it? Before you invest too heavily in online social communities‚ be sure to do your due diligence so you are aware of the risk
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The advantages of an unwritten constitution far outweigh the disadvantages (40) You must make a judgement. A constitution is a set of rules that establish duties and functions of the government and defines the basic principles to which society must conform. In this essay I will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of an unwritten constitution and show that I agree with this statement. On one hand‚ if a written constitution was introduced it would affect the power of government‚ relationship
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ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF MOBILE PHONES ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF MOBILE PHONES Mobile phones are used all over the world for different purposes. In this essay‚ we will be looking at the advantages and disadvantages of using mobile phones. Dr Martin Cooper is considered the inventor of the first portable handset and the first person to make a call on a portable cell phone‚ in April 1973. This portable phone had numerous features never seen before. It revolutionised communication
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Advantages and Disadvantages of the Internet Information and Preparation Sheet Vocabulary: global village‚ a plethora of options‚ services‚ dissemination of information‚ silver bullet‚ Babel‚ rambling‚ reliability‚ veracity‚ ascertain the reliability‚ rapid pace of change‚ information overload‚ landmines‚ at the click of a mouse‚ maligned‚ comfort of home‚ assimilated‚ indispensable‚ pervasive‚ rife‚ program vs programme‚ having access to‚ beyond reproach‚ estranged‚ Be careful of one/you/we/I
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Working for yourself is the American dream. Most employees have dreamed of being their own boss‚ and it has many benefits‚ but there are a few disadvantages to it as well. Advantages of working for yourself are that you are responsible to yourself. Your destiny is in your own hands‚ as well as your financial future. You determine how much work you do‚ when you go to work‚ when you quit for the day‚ when you take a vacation‚ how long the lunch break will be‚ and if you really want to put up with
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Discuss the relative advantages and disadvantages for men and for women‚ of being single (=unmarried‚ unattached). Are these different in different countries? It is a common saying that if someone is being single‚ that people is a loser. However‚ there are a lot of people keen on being single even if someone who is married or attached for the advantages of being single. It should not be taken granted that every single people are loser or having good life. For people come from different countries
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