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    The development of English as a universal language is a fact that we cannot deny‚ as we cannot deny that the language is inextricably tied to the culture of the country that it represents and even though it is true that an international language can give small languages a better chance to survive‚ it is also true that in the case of English‚ the language is been used as a weapon‚ something to control other countries and to have advantage over them in scientific research‚ technology and world affairs

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    Television – Friend or Foe Communications technology is expanding through the entire global community. Children everywhere are born into a world of images and messages. In society today storytellers are rarely parents‚ grandparents‚ and teachers‚ but instead there are a handful of tar-away forces with something to sell. The media has become part of our culture as well as our identity. There are many different kinds of media‚ which comes in many different forms. For example‚ television‚ radio

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    Dramatic Changes have taken place in Sydney ’s cultural and economic landscapes during the past two decades. These changing landscapes have been linked in both political discourse and the popular press to Sydney ’s emerging role as a ‘global city ’. Evidence supporting this theory has come from some academic analyses of globalisation in the 1990s. Global cities are identified by their role as command centers for organising the global economy. Such cities have been characterised by their openness

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    Technology is defined by dictionary.com as "The application of science‚ especially to industrial or commercial objectives" Determining whether this technology has helped or hindered our society‚ we must remember that it is not limited to computers and the internet. Technology has had a variety of faces over the last several thousand years of human existence. As man began to understand more and more about his environment‚ he began to use that knowledge to accomplish a practical purpose. We know

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    Daniel Albright Mrs. Cowles Honors British Literature 14 April 2014 Genetically Modified Food: Opposing Viewpoints The population of America consumes about 313‚272‚200 tons of food per year. With such a large demand‚ it is expected that food needs will continue to rise as human population increases. Our food supply needs to be reliable‚ abundant‚ and safe. One way to keep the food supply safe and reliable is to make sure that it is free from harmful viruses and pesticides. The creation of

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    Micro-organisms Micro-organisms Micro-organisms (or microbes) are literally microscopic organisms‚ which can only be seen properly with the aid of a microscope. These include bacteria‚ microscopic fungi (moulds) and protoctists. Although viruses‚ which are even smaller than bacteria‚ are generally considered to be non- living entities‚ they might also be included here as they are important disease-causing agents. Micro-organisms are the most numerous organisms in any ecosystem. There are about 159

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    Review of Puffy and the Formidable Foe by Marie G. Lepkowski‚ Ann M. Hannon‚ and Margaret B. Hannon (Reviewed by Mjgarrison) This is an adorable book about a cat name puffy and his adventure as he hunts for a rat. During his hunt he comes upon a couple of different characters and enjoys a rest. One of the characters seems to be a kitty who he thinks he can befriend‚ but he gets a surprise that teaches him to be more cautious. After that he has to deal with the consequence of his mistake and make

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    Language and power 1 Power is gained in many ways throughout the text. Text I has been written‚ primarily‚ to persuade an audience to share their (bwag) views on the new Sainsburys being built in their “medieval heritage” town of Bishops Waltham‚ therefore it is aimed at residents of the town who are old enough to write a valid letter of complaint – age 18-70. Firstly‚ imperatives are used to be assertive right from the beginning of the text. The word “write” in “write a letter today” immediately

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    revert to the primitive "fight or flight" state that the brain enters when it faces danger. In this state our brain begins acting from its gut rather than using its higher level processing centers that are the source of our creativity and rational powers. As a result‚ we lose track of the big picture. Instead of being resourceful‚ we begin making mistakes and bad decisions. A second problem with computers is that they overload our brains by continually interrupting us with new email or doing

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    Modern Technology – Friend or Foe Technology is more of a friend than foe and it was created to help‚ invent‚ advance and improve the life of everyone‚ everywhere. It is a tool. It doesn’t have any bad but more for a good propose and intentions‚ and in fact can’t make such complex decisions on its own. Whether it causes harm it depends on what it was designed to do and intention of the owner/user. (humans can think of creative uses for tools that can be completely contrary to their original design

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