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    areas might make people feel slightly safer‚ but this would only be an illusion of safety. History has shown repeatedly that broad government surveillance powers inevitably get abused. Such advanced technology that is now available could conceivably give the government increased power over citizens‚ power that could be used not just to monitor‚ but in some cases‚ to discriminate. (Give examples of how govt. abuse their power) A 2012 Pew Research survey found that 32 percent of people believed that the

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    development of children. People believe that youngsters have been serious effect by TV‚ while there are some cogent reasons why this technology still has some positive outlooks. A contradictory impact on society is being seen in watching TV. First of all‚ some people have linked violence on television with crime rates in a real world lead to youngsters‚ who can effortlessly be influenced‚ will copy the behavior they look at. Secondly‚ children are unhealthy due to spending less time on regular exercise

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    In the minds of many Robert Nooks Composition I Formal Essay Abstract This essay is to education the minds of those who do not take the time to sit and actually play the games that our youth and mature adults play today. Not only is the games that we play today are a fun past time for the events that we do but these games are also very educational for real life situations that could take place within anybody ’s life. These educational games has helped many people survive tons of memory

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    In Today’s World People Depend Too Much On Computers and Technology Are we too dependent on computers? The answer is yes! In today’s society‚ people use computers in business‚ education‚ and in the entertainment world. Almost everything we do and every aspect of our life is affected by modern technology with computers at the top of the list. People obsess over computers. The computers do everything for us so we don’t have to use our brains anymore. People are losing their jobs due to the computers

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    fate and free will played an equal part in Oedipus’s destruction. Although he was a victim of fate‚ he was not controlled by it. Oedipus was cursed by birth to someday marry his mother and to murder his father. This prophecy‚ as warned by the oracle of Apollo was going to some true‚ no matter what he may have done to avoid it. Fate is destined or to turn out in a particular way. Oedipus freewill at Thebes was only a part of his fate. This raises a question at the heart of the play; does Oedipus

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    defined in many different ways. In each definition‚ one commonality is apparent. Everyone is seeking freedom although has it ever actually been obtained? Is it possible to reach a state of being completely free? Of course not. Being free means having no limits or restrictions. In our world today freedom is only an idea‚ an unreachable concept that is constantly being chased. Freedom is not a distinct idea. Its meaning to one person may be completely different to another. "The state of being free or at

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    Many people wonder what it truly means to be free. To be free is for people to have the ability to make their own decisions when they please. Of course all freedom is limited to a certain extent but in the end we are all free to do what we desire. This is what it means to be free. It may not seem like much but there are many people who have to fight for their freedom and then there are those who suffer from not being free. In the country of Pakistan‚ a girl named Malala wasn’t given the same freedom

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    open letter to Cosmopolitan saying Christianity is not a scandal and that opposition to same-sex marriage is simply part of the Christian faith. On Dec. 12‚ Cosmopolitan published an article by Laura Beck titled “The 16 Biggest HGTV Scandals of All Time.” The ninth entry is all about the “conservative‚ anti-gay values” being taught by the pastor of “Fixer Upper” hosts Chip and Joanna Gaines. Beck cited a BuzzFeed article about how the Gaineses are going to an evangelical church whose pastor‚ Jimmy

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    Some people think that restricting certain things such as smoking and driving certain cars that can increase pollution for the sake of other people’s health is a restriction to our freedom‚ these people say that is their health and they should be allowed to. However when we analyze this actions we end up realising that said “freedom” is not really worth risking our health or even our lives. We focus so much on the negative that we forget the positive outcome not only to society but for ourselves

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    How Many People Live on Planet Earth There are 7 more than billion people on earth right now‚ and the number is getting bigger each day. Population growth is a serious problem‚ studies show that the world will hit about 8 billion people by the spring of 2024; it may even rise to 10 billion people by 2100! This growth will cause a large impact on quality of life. We will have the same amount of resources as we do today. Developing countries will have the worst time because they already don’t have

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