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    Technology Brings Us Too Much Convenience The increasing development of technology has brought modern people efficiency and convenience‚ yet the growth of technological advancements has negatively influenced the social interactions of individuals because it isolates them from reality‚ hinders communication‚ and perpetuates the concept of immediate satisfaction. The technological era is a symbol of highly commercialistic and well-developed society because it costs ultimate knowledge and money to

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    Greed Is Good In the quintessential movie Wall Street by Oliver Stone‚ a wealthy businessman character by the name of Gordon Gekko gives an iconic speech. “The point is‚ ladies and gentleman‚ that greed‚ for lack of a better word‚ is good. Greed is right‚ greed works. Greed clarifies‚ cuts through‚ and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed‚ in all of its forms; greed for life‚ for money‚ for love‚ knowledge has marked the upward surge of mankind.” Gekko is trying to convey the message

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    Social network brings harm than good. Discuss. In this technological decade‚ social network has become an indispensable thing. No matter what we are doing‚ we will use it. A social networking site can be defined as an online service. Social networking sites include Facebook‚ Friendster‚ Twitter. It allow us to have an account to meet new friends‚ entertainment and moreover. Although there are a lot of advantages‚ but in my opinion‚ it brings more harm than good. Why am I saying that

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    Benjamin Koh Class: 4.03 Topic: ‘Challenges in life bring out the best in a person.’ Is this always true in your experience? Challenges in life are obstacles that one has to surmount‚ to overcome in order to progress and to do so usually requires a display of admirable qualities such as courage and perseverance. Does challenges in life always bring out the best or the worst in a person? This is debatable as challenges can either make or break a person. Some people may not be able to hold out

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    niche‚ or a location of resources; the act or process of striving consciously and unconsciously for an objective‚ may it be position‚ profit or a prize. It arises whenever at least two parties strive for a goal which cannot be shared. Competition brings out the best as well as the worst in humanity. It encapsulates that both good and bad can come out in a competition. It is great when there is fair play and winners and losers are gracious. Competition becomes nasty when people have to win even when

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    Wan Ting (D20121057804) Internet brings more harm than good. People nowadays can achieve extensive range of information resources and services through the internet. However‚ people always argued that internet brings issue society such as invasion of privacy by hacking people’s account. In contrary with it‚ people move much faster in every way. Instead the people who use it are the one that brings harm. In my opinion‚ I strongly believe that internet brings more advantages than disadvantages to

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    manipulates all three of them. Examinations of their connection with him before their deaths are necessary to answer this question. After scrutinizing those three characters it is apparent that all of the characters who experience misfortune in Othello bring it on themselves. The protagonist and tragic hero of this play is Othello‚ the moor of Venice. From the beginning of the play‚ Othello’s actions or assumed actions have influenced‚ either directly or indirectly‚ his fate. In the first scene‚ we learn

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    The Impact of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy University of Maryland University College Introduction to Writing March 9‚ 2014 In the modern world‚ several businesses and organizations support an ironically traditional style of work. An employee wakes up on the morning of a workday‚ pours their cup of Joe‚ goes off to work‚ and sits down at their office desk and starts up the computer owned by the company in which they are employed. However‚ a new initiative‚ the Bring Your Own Device

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    Post World War One‚ America was in an unprecedented economic boom which beckoned the poor to become rich and the rich to get richer. Life blossomed out of the war‚ but the flower it became was completely different than the ones before it. People questioned their morals and values leading to doubt in old beliefs such as nationalism and religion‚ in turn leading to a focus on materialism and the individual to fill the void. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby delves into the lives of the growing

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    STUDENTS SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO BRING HAND PHONES TO SCHOOL In this modern era‚ hand phones have already been the usual needs in our daily life. Hand phones are created to make human communication easier. Besides‚ hand phones nowadays are equipped with a number of useful features to improve our knowledge and social life or to entertain certain people with its multimedia functions. In my opinion‚ this kind of technology has its disadvantages for students if they bring it to school. Then‚ what are the

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