Online Dating: The Good and the Bad “Want to meet hot singles in your area?” Not a day goes by without encountering one of these advertisements on the internet. These advertisements can be seen on almost every page on the web‚ from dictionary websites to social networking websites such as Facebook. With many different behaviours resulting from online dating‚ this essay will explore three different positions on online dating: complete rejection‚ middle ground‚ and acceptance. Many people reject
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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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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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mobile phones good or bad ? Mobile phones are the most commonly used device in our society. And there is no argument that this rapidly evolving gadget has changed our life style to different direction. Today without any age limit every body uses mobile phones. And new generation mobile phone is not only a communication device but also a device which integrated several useful tools. However‚ phones have good and bad effects which should be broadly analyzed. As a hand held portable device it
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References: Anthony W. Hager. (September 10‚ 2013). Christopher Columbus: The Good‚ the Bad and the Ugly. Available: http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/10/christopher_columbus_the_good.html. Last accessed 12 Nov 2013. BBC. (2013). Christopher Columbus . Available: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/famouspeople/christopher_columbus/
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Good Food/Bad Food School lunch is an issue in schools throughout our country. Many parents‚ teachers‚ as well as students tried to tackle this problem; but it still remains an issue. Dana Woldow‚ who’s been involved with this school lunch problem since 2002 once said to congress “Try school cafeteria food in your district. Then see if you continue to make the same decisions about how you fund the program.”(Dana Woldow) Schools serve lunches that lack all the nutrients we need as children for
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There are two sides of everything in life‚ the positive and the negative. Each individual’s personal experience effects them positively‚ negatively or both. Growing up into the work can be challenging for all individuals‚ personal experiences affect us either in a positive or negative way‚ for example feelings of excitement‚ or depression. The book “The story of Tom Breannan” consists of problems young Australians face. Daniel Breannan suffers depression‚ after a car accident‚ which Daniel got behind
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Prisons today are not as bad as they should be‚ prisons provide food‚ shelter‚ a bed‚ and even time outside. Criminals in prison do not have to pay or work for their food and shelter‚ tax payers and law abiding citizens pay for it all. So if prison is not that bad then why would criminals fear the consequences of breaking the law‚ but with the death penalty criminals are forced to think twice about committing any severe crimes that would land them on death row. Most people even criminals do not wish
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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 Good‚ the Bad‚ and 1972 The year 1972 was a time full of deceit and deception by the United States government. Even though 1972 is marked by despair‚ peace will be imminent in the near future. In this time period‚ America began to gain a sense of identity. The year 1972 was the beginning of a new era of serenity due to Richard Nixon’s trip to Moscow and the proposed Equal Rights Amendment. However‚ the time period was also cursed by the Watergate Burglary and the Vietnam War. In May of 1972‚
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