competitive industry‚ rival firms have to continuously strive to be innovative to attract and keep customers. # Are monopolies bad? Antitrust laws good or bad? – topic # I’m arguing that monopolies are bad. Antitrust good. # Briefly describing monopoly vs competitive market Monopolies are characterized as a single firm or group of firms that are the sole suppliers of a good or service for which there are no close substitutes. Natural and legal barriers to entry such as economies of scale‚ control
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NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY - GOOD OR BAD Nuclear power is a type of nuclear technology involving the controlled use of nuclear fission to release energy for work including propulsion‚ heat‚ and the generation of electricity. Nuclear energy is a clean‚ safe‚ reliable and competitive energy source. A small amount of matter creates a large amount of energy. A lot of energy is generated from a single power plant. Nuclear plants help regions meet air pollution standards and also reduce the cost of air pollution
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Space exploration- a good or bad thing? As the development of humanity continues‚ newer technologies are also made gaining us the power and ability to space travel. However‚ is this ability really beneficial to us? Is it worth the disadvantages that come with it? We have received many positive responses however; these positive responses are countered by overflowing numbers of negative responses. According to the majority of our readers‚ space travel is not beneficial to humanity and the main
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Good Dog‚ Bad Owner To the members of the Lawton City Council: Hello. I am writing this letter addressing the problems of dog overpopulation and dog owners that abandon their dogs‚ whether it is to a shelter or on the streets. My wife and I currently have four dogs in our home that we treat like our own children. After living a life of abuse and fear‚ our oldest dog‚ Sophie‚ came to us from a rescue in northern Idaho in 2002. Our second and third dogs‚ Flutter and Karma‚ entered our family
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Fracking can be both good and bad in today’s world. Fracking can be good in many ways such as its an alternative use for fuel because we use so much each day. This means that we have more gas and oil to use for cooking‚ heating and powering out cars‚ for instance. Also‚ it reduces the amount of toxic chemicals in the earth’s surface because it uses so much water. With oil and gas being pumped from the ground locally then the energy cost around the country will be cheaper instead of having them shipped
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The article The Good‚ the Bad and the Airborne: Levitation and the History of Impossible in Early Modern Europe‚ author Carlos M. N. Eire makes a myriad of claims about the historical prevalence of holy levitation. The physical impossibility of holy levitation is irrelevant to study; understanding levitation will aid in the understanding of people who believed it was possible. In this way Eire favours synchrony over a traditional diachronic narrative. Furthermore‚ he infers that it is the job of
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as hardened criminals. That’s not a good thing.” That is what Pat Robertson‚ the televangelist who once ran for president‚ said on his show “The 700 Club” while mentioning how thought marijuana being legalized can be a good thing. I am a 41 year old wife and mother who has had her fair share of life experiences. My past experiences include using marijuana from time to time when I was younger. I never became an avid user and only remember having a good time when I used. I distinctively remember
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conference. Additionally‚ according to NPD research‚ consumer spending in the game industry in 2012 has reached $20.77 billion‚ the amount slightly more than the total Afghanistan production in the same year. Now the debate continues: are video games good or not? The first yell against video games is about the amount of violence in our video-game contents. The California law defines violent video games as “a video game in which the range of options available to a player includes killing‚ maiming
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Video Games: Good or Bad? Spending hours upon hours playing video games‚ one would think that they would start to influence the day to day life. This controversy is brought up in the article “Defending Video Games: Breeding Evil?” written by the editor of Ecomunist.com. The article argues that violent video games do not necessarily make viewers violent‚ but may in fact be beneficial to the user’s health. The main topic is proving games do not influence their audience to the extent of behavioral
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The Good‚ Bad and Ugly of Fracking There is a gold rush going on right now. Man is breaking the earth‚ looking for natural gas. It’s a mad scene‚ with hucksters on every side of the issue. There is a lot going on underground and that process is called Fracking. The word alone can stir up controversy. The process of extracting natural gas through hydraulic fracturing or “fracking‚” might summon in someone’s imagination an environment and damaged communities. Natural gas hides from sight it is invisible
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