people think of education as something that occurs in a school or classroom. However‚ knowledge-eager students can gain additional skills behind the walls of schools. This self-teaching approach in the “New Pedagogy” is based on motivated people studying outside of general compulsory education. Students should have a chance to acquire other knowledge based on their interests‚ which are not the interests of their teachers through the self-teaching approach. The self-teaching project requires an active
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Benefits of Online Social Networking While there are risks inherent in online social networking‚ there are also many potential benefits. Social networking can provide opportunities for new relationships as well as strengthening existing relationships‚ whether your kids’ friends are close to home or across the world. It’s important to be vigilant when your kids are getting involved in online social networking‚ but it’s also good to encourage positive relationships through various avenues‚ including
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become more productive‚ competitive thereby raising quality of goods‚ services and the worlds living standard. Secondly‚ several companies from the more developed countries have already ventured to establish foreign operations or branches to take advantage of the low cost of labor in the poorer countries. This kind of business activity will provide more influx of cash or investment funds into the less developed countries. However‚ one cannot deny the negative effects which havederived from globalization
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these two are not of the same meaning. The original meaning of democracy is the rule by the poor or by the rabble. Aristotle had a clear argument stating that a rich majority would not be able to govern fairly (Arblater‚ 2002). This essay aims to identify advantages of modern democracy-based governments‚ such as equality for men and women‚ free press and media and totalitarianism as well as provide criticism in terms of the two systems. Democracy has become the subject of various debates‚ with
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This essay is related to the process of Fracking and its implications on the Karoo. It will provide a background on exactly what Fracking is and how the process is carried out and also how and to what extent the process will affect the Karoo. Knowledge gained from the environmental economics course will be used and various factors and arguments will be weighed and taken into consideration with the goal aimed at reaching an evidence based decision as to whether Fracking should or should not be allowed
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As i’ve written before‚ i’m studying for an English proficiency exam at my university. And i’m making writing exercises for this exam. That’s the second essay I write as a practice. The essay topic was asked in a toefl test. I’m waiting for your comments. Essay Topic: Nowadays‚ with the invention of the microwive and with the popularity of fast food restaurants‚ food has become easier to prepare than ever. Do you think microwave ovens and fast food restaurants are beneficial to society? Use spesific
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Advertising can be regarded as having two separate functions‚ one of persuading and one of informing consumers. Against some who claim that persuasive advertising using irrational means is moral as long as the product or service it represents is good or useful‚ this paper argues that by denigrating human reason such advertising is always immoral. On the other hand‚ advertisements which present information in a straight-forward and truthful way are always moral no matter what they advertise; indeed
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they use the Internet more often than they really need. Surfing on the net becomes more important than meeting with friends or going to the classes at the university and the reality they start to live in is the virtual reality. Another important advantage of the Internet is that it has become the most easily accessible and the best resource collection. It is used for the research purposes not only by the university students but also by the children from primary schools as
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Genetic Engineering / Advantages and Disadvantages During the latter stage stages of the 20th century‚ man harnessed the power of the atom‚ and not long after‚ soon realised the power of genes. Genetic engineering is going to become a very mainstream part of our lives sooner or later‚ because there are so many possibilities advantages (and disadvantages) involved. Here are just some of the advantages : * Disease could be prevented by detecting people/plants/animals that are genetically prone to
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Recently due to internet growth‚ lots of medical digital images are being shared between medical experts and hospitals for better and more precise diagnosis‚as well as for research and educational purpose and also for many other commercial and non-commercial applications. In modern times now‚ all the integrated health care systems like Hospital Information System (HIS) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) allow easy distribution of medical imageswherethe whole or the region of interest(ROI)
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