to effectively cater to target groups and unchanging poverty levels (Tony Addison 2008). This essay focuses on advantages and drawbacks of micro-credit schemes. Advantages of Micro-Credit Micro-credit scheme is not only to allow the poor obtaining an opportunity to change their lives but also to improve the economic conditions in our society. Firstly‚ the most and important advantage towards micro-credit is that it gives the poor an opportunity to loan a small amount of money. Nowadays‚ financial
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Homeschooling In today’s society‚ homeschooling is looked down upon. Many think the students involved will lack social skills. Some people are against it because they think it gives younger children a sense of authority by being able to plan their own schooling. Others are opposed to homeschooling just because it is uncommon in society and they do no want to be outcasts. To home school a child it does require much more attention and time than traditional schooling‚ but the results prove it can be
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Trading has been a skill known to humans since the ancient times dated back to 9000 BC. As the years pass by‚ our trading skills have evolved to benefit us financially and continue to differentiate every day through the advancement of technology and common knowledge. Now we are living in a world where everything revolves around using money as currencies‚ but the trade doesn’t stop here. Our society is slowly accepting Cryptocurrency and using them as a way to trade items instead of using their old
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Bigg Abstract (Add Abstract here) GMOs Causing More Harm than Good A statement was issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the early 1990’s that advised consumers that there had been no danger associated with consuming foods containing Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) therefore no “safety” studies were necessary. The FDA furthermore made the ruling that the labeling of GMO foods was not mandatory in the year 2000. In 1992 a lawsuit against the BIOTECH community released 44‚000 secret
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Benefits of Online Social Networking While there are risks inherent in online social networking‚ there are also many potential benefits. Social networking can provide opportunities for new relationships as well as strengthening existing relationships‚ whether your kids’ friends are close to home or across the world. It’s important to be vigilant when your kids are getting involved in online social networking‚ but it’s also good to encourage positive relationships through various avenues‚ including
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become more productive‚ competitive thereby raising quality of goods‚ services and the worlds living standard. Secondly‚ several companies from the more developed countries have already ventured to establish foreign operations or branches to take advantage of the low cost of labor in the poorer countries. This kind of business activity will provide more influx of cash or investment funds into the less developed countries. However‚ one cannot deny the negative effects which havederived from globalization
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Nanotechnology‚ the manipulation of matter at the atomic and molecular scale to create materials with remarkably varied and new properties‚ is an expanding area of research with much potential in many sectors‚ such as healthcare or construction and electronics. In this article ‚ I will briefly explain to you some parts of this complicated subject. In the medicine‚ Nanotechnology pledges to revolutionize drug delivery‚ gene therapy‚ diagnostics‚ and other areas of research‚ development and clinical
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Another disadvantage Judith had to endure was the inability to make her own decisions‚ including but not limiting‚ rights to the money which she had collected‚ and the husband in which she would marry. Woolf expresses the weight of Judith’s opinion about her marriage‚ “Soon‚ however‚ before she was out of her teens‚ she was to be betrothed to the son of a neighboring wool-stapler.”(47). Woolf explains what would happen if Judith were to refused the arranged marriage‚ “the daughter who refused to
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Advertising can be regarded as having two separate functions‚ one of persuading and one of informing consumers. Against some who claim that persuasive advertising using irrational means is moral as long as the product or service it represents is good or useful‚ this paper argues that by denigrating human reason such advertising is always immoral. On the other hand‚ advertisements which present information in a straight-forward and truthful way are always moral no matter what they advertise; indeed
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they use the Internet more often than they really need. Surfing on the net becomes more important than meeting with friends or going to the classes at the university and the reality they start to live in is the virtual reality. Another important advantage of the Internet is that it has become the most easily accessible and the best resource collection. It is used for the research purposes not only by the university students but also by the children from primary schools as
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