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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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    The Advantages and Disadvantages of Franchising in France 1 Running head: International Trade: Licensing and Franchising The Advantages and Disadvantages of Franchising in France Presented by: Deon E. Boswell Of Team McWorld University of Maryland University College AMBA606 November 4‚ 2005 The Advantages and Disadvantages of Franchising in France 2 Executive Summary The tremendous growth in franchising over the last decade can be traced directly to the explosion of growth in international

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    Advantages and Disadvantages of Fiber Optics An optical fiber is a thin and flexible fiber that carries the light between the two ends of the fiber. Optical fibers are widely used in Fiber Optic Communications‚ which is the transmission over longer distances at higher bandwidths than other communications. A fiber optic communication system consists of three components: an optical transmitter‚ a fiber optic cable‚ and an optical receiver. The optical transmitter converts electrical signal to

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    African geography had many advantages and disadvantages. Some advantages of African geography was Africa was rich in resources‚ rivers helped developed Africa‚ and The Sahara Desert was a natural barrier from invaders and the world. Some disadvantages of African geography was African deserts were hot and dry‚ Africa was isolated from the world‚ and Europe wanted African resources. First‚ one of the advantages of African geography was Africa was rich in resources. This allowed many Africans to trade

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    Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of globalisation The term globalisation has “successfully passed into common currency‚” (Slater‚2009‚pp.373-383) since Levitt first used it in 1983 and has become a worldwide‚ “ phenomenon that has spread across the globe‚ influencing governments‚ businesses and society.” (Slater‚2009‚pp.373-383) Similarly‚ Giddens has pointed out that‚ “globalisation is political‚ technological and cultural as well as economic‚” (1999). The rapid acceleration of globalisation

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    ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF USING INTERNET In the history of mankind‚ the Internet is the greatest development in the domain of communication industry. Internet has tremendous potential and a lot to offer in terms of services. We can notice advantages and disadvantages of using Internet. In the beginning we can indicate some advantages. At first‚ Internet is a source of information. There is a huge amount of information available on the Internet for just about every subject known to man‚

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    Introduction All methods involve observation‚ but participant observation is characterized by the extent to which its advocates insist on observation and interpretation of a situation‚ informed by an understanding of the situation from the point of view of the participants rather than the observer. An attempt is made to avoid imposing categories from outside. Participant observation is the method of anthropology‚ although it is used in a wide range of sociological studies when the researcher has ’become

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    Advantages and Disadvantages of Government Systems Around the world‚ each country has their own way of running things and their own government system. In this essay I will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of 3 government systems; unitary‚ confederate‚ and federal. Although some government systems might have similarities with the others‚ they are all very different and have different problems. A unitary state is sovereign and governed as a single unit where the central government is supreme

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    Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Energy In today’s world‚ pp seem worried about alternative energy demands in the future when we run out of oil.In addition the oil prices seem to fluctuate everyday due to world’s circumtances.Therefore‚scientists are searching for another energy that is more economical and solar energy is an answer.It’s a inexpensive‚renewable and pollution free and eco-friendly to solar energy‚ but pp can’t deny the initial costly price‚ unavailable at night and influence of

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    Advantages and Disadvantages of Oil Sands Oil sands are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. They are loose sand or partially consolidated sandstone that contains natural mixtures of clay and sand‚ saturated with a viscous form of petroleum. Natural petroleum deposits are reported in many countries‚ but are found in extremely large quantities in Canada; 70.8% of the globally estimated oil sand reserves are in Canada. Most of the oil sands of Canada are located in northern Alberta. They

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