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    our current generation‚ the so-called “Google generation”‚ is being influenced in a negative way. So what is the actual meaning of “Google generation”? One of the common definitions is that “The “Google generation” is a popular phrase that refers to a generation of young people‚ born after 1993‚ growing up in a world dominated by the Internet” (Rowlands et al. 292). However‚ that definition is not definitely precise. Jim Ashling says‚ “Everyone is members of the Google generation. All age groups

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    3 Generations By Nick Joaquin Three Generations talks about a Celo Monzon‚ whose unhappy childhood still haunts him even if he is already a father. At the beginning of the story‚ his wife tells him about their son ’s plan to enter priesthood. He is also told about the call his sister has made because she no longer knows what to do with their sick father. At this point‚ readers are already given the impression that during this time‚ women ’s role caters only to men ’s needs and their children.

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    The Daycare Generation For centuries we have seen our family unit only one way; with the father going off to work‚ and the mother staying home with the children. All the way back to the beginning of humans it has been this way. Lately however‚ this is all changing. With women ’s lib came the "new woman". She wants to do everything a man can do including having a career. The only problem is‚ there is no one to stay home to raise the children if mom goes off to work. The need for daycare has risen

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    Generation Essay As we live our lives‚ we are always motivated to make decisions based on our past experiences. Snapchat is an app that has caught fire amongst teenagers; it’s been viral. It is a user friendly application that allows users to send self-destructing photos to friends. Applications just don’t become popular in a day‚ over a week‚ or even in a month. For something to go viral‚ it takes constant marketing and advertising. Experience drives people to download Snapchat and use it daily

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    THE YOUNG GENERATION AND THEIR PROBLEMS How many of you haven’t‚ at least once‚ heard the phrase: "When I was young things were different?" Everyone is only young once. What are the young people like today? I am 17 years old‚ I study at the secondary school‚ and I am preparing for university. I don’t really have any problems with my studies‚ but.... When I say "but"‚ it’s because everything is not all right. Most young people know about these feelings. I am going to tell you about my

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    A New Generation For The Youth By: Sarah Mae Bogador It’s not a big secret to all of us that we are in a world where there is no permanent thing. As time passes‚ lots of changes happen in our surroundings. Whether it’s big or small‚ still it affects our society. I have observed some changes with our youth today and I want to share those things to you. First‚ the changes in the way they dress. We all know that almost every day there is a change on the taste of the people and it is inevitable

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    The beat’s museum I have to say the beat’s generation of the 1960’s was very interesting towards me because it showed the life style of some people chose to rebel againts what was the norm during that time by writing raunchy poetry‚heavy drug use‚making cartoons of life during that time and bassicly going on a spirtiualistic quest in san fransisco. Thats why this assigment appealed to me because of the life style they chose and what from we talked about in class like the howl and phcydelic pictures

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    modern war on drugs has been going on the America since the 1970s with the stated goal of creating a drug-free America. However in the span of 40 plus years dedicated to fighting a war of drug prohibition with $1.5 trillion dollars estimated to have been spent in the process the results are less than satisfactory. Regardless of the multiplying millions of dollars allocated to drug enforcement each year addiction rates in America have not fallen at all since the start of the modern drug war by President

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    imaginary fears‚ nor are we any more victims of a sense of fatalism. Our forefathers used to attribute everything to the will of fate. But we now feel that our fate is in our own hands. We experience a sort of liberation from the restrictive influence of fate. If we talk of wealth‚ it is today more equitably distributed than before. Socialistic trends all over the world have narrowed the gap between the rich and the poor. In the days of our forefathers‚ poverty was regarded as part of the divine

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    THE PROBLEM OF YOUNG GENERATIONS A few years ago‚ it was not very complicated to grow up. Today’s generations have many opportunities along with the developments in modern life. However‚ these oppurtunities don’t always have positive consequences. Most of the aspects of today’s daily life cause degeneration‚ indulgence and even violence among young people. Youth violence is one of the most significant problems of the new generations. Tendency towards violence among young people has increased

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