Is the two-week Christmas vacation is a boon to Filipinos? By: rey malero 01/16/11 Christmas!! It is pleasing to hear when we know that it’s near. Specially to those students like me because we knew that it’s going be a long time of rest in our studies and we can do other things that we can’t during school days and also to the kids and small children because the first thing that comes to their mind when they hear Christmas are gifts and new toys. It is not new to us Filipinos already the yearly
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Reservation A Boon or Bane Reservation is the hot topic of the day. There are endless debates going on at various platforms and levels. Some vehemently oppose it same die hardly support and some stay neutral. Before going on to support or oppose it‚ first of all we have to detach our emotions from the topic and look at the issue who us tically Background The issue of reservation cropped up soon after our independence and a committee under Mr. Keleekar was appointed the recommendations
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Tourism Tourism is the act of travel for the purpose of recreation and business‚ and the provision of services for this act. Tourists are persons who are "travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place visited" (official UNWTO definition). A more comprehensive definition would be that tourism is a service industry. Many
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the world especially in India where the majority of people live below poverty line. It provides us with entertainment and sometimes educates us too. Depending on the quality of films produced by the directors‚ one could label cinema as a curse or a boon. Bombay is the main centre of film city. Films are mainly produced in Bombay. There are hundreds of them produced every year. India is known to be the highest producer of movies in the world. Indian cinema provides us with a good view of the glamour
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has got many social networking sites such as Facebook‚ Orkut‚ Twitter etc and this has become the special platform for strangers to become friends or as a powerful tool of communication. But here is the big question- is social networking really a boon or bane? especially in the case of students and today’s generation. Yes‚ there is no doubt that this helps increase your friends circle‚ the opportunity to interact with different people and make new friends across the world. But many are asking if
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HOW TOURISM CAN CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIO-CULTURAL CONSERVATION Negative socio-cultural impacts from tourism How tourism can contribute to socio-cultural development Tourism can contribute to positive developments‚ not just negative impacts. It has the potential to promote social development through employment creation‚ income redistribution and poverty alleviation. Other potential positive impacts of tourism include: Tourism as a force for peace Traveling brings people into contact with each other and
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blame science when it comes to the disadvantages? I believe that the culpability lies with those who misuse science. The radar of blameworthiness‚ in my opinion‚ should never fall on science. Hence I can state indubitably that science is a great boon for humankind‚ but when it is misused it can prove to be the most worst of
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Teaching Through Technology : Boon or Bane Today we live in the age of took themselves to be intelligent read the information technology. Undoubtedly‚ assigned text. However‚ the axis has shifted technology has crept in almost all walks of in modern times and teaching today has life. The field of education is no exception. In become learner centered. Nevertheless‚ the first half of the twentieth century‚ the competent and efficient teachers are the back- industrial revolution brought
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MerchandiseMediaVideosSupport English League of Legends Community League of Legends Community > Off Topic > Off Topic Discussion Modern Communication: Boon or Bane? Page 1 of 212> Elan Tedronai ?? Senior Member 01-13-2011‚ 10:03 AM Has the advent of modern instantaneous global communication (email‚ IM‚ text messaging) been a boon or bane to society? Are the short term advantages worth the long term disadvantages? Or‚ is it merely a horizontal shift in the paradigm of inter-personal
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SCIENCE A BOON OR BANE FOR THE SOCIETY Science may be called a mixed blessing. It has made our life peaceful and comfortable. But it has also filled it with fears and tears. The invention of the wheel‚ electricity and wonder drug‚ penicillin has revolutionized human life. Now our life has become safer‚ easier and more comfortable than that of our ancestors. But now we have conquered time and space and have tamed all the forces of nature. We have‚ in fact‚ risen from the lowest position of cavemen
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