"invention that has influenced modern society" Top of Form Jan 6‚ 2009‚ 01:27pm #1 Hi‚ I wrote another essay for CLEP practice. Any comments are appreciated‚ but I’m mostly interested in this: Is my thesis sentence clear? Are my closing remarks clear and appropriate? Are there any places that seem off topic? Anyone have any CLEP essay tips? Thanks! ------- "Choose one invention or discovery that has significantly influenced modern society. Show either the positive and/or negative
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Evolutionary biologist‚ Richard Dawkins once said‚ “Faith is the great cop-out‚ the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence.” What needs to be understood today is that many Christians have put on blinders to the world and the only answer they have for such proponents of evolution such as Mr. Dawkins is their faith and their faith alone. While faith is very important to the Christian it is also necessary that they are able to defend that same faith. The reason that you must be
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century later‚ all that had changed. Like any other invention‚ the printing press came along and had an impact when the right conditions existed at the right time and place. In this case‚ that was Europe in the mid 1400’s. Like many or most inventions‚ the printing press was not the result of just one man’s ingenious insight into all the problems involved in creating the printing press. Rather‚ printing was a combination of several different inventions and innovations: block printing‚ rag paper‚ oil
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Harswell‚ Tiffanie Prof. M. Maupin Enc0025 05/27/2013 What invention would the world be better off without‚ and why? One major substance in the world can change your life forever. The most popular invention that I feel the world can go without is Cocaine. This drug can cause much turmoil in your life. Just one try and you can become an addict. An addiction is a habit that can’t be broken unless you have assistance. Cocaine can cause you to have health issues‚ family issues and cause
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THE INVENTION OF CELL PHONE CHANGES THE LIFE It is undeniable that the technology behind the cell phone is one of the greatest inventions. Cell phones have changed the world of communications. People are woken up by cell phones every day. Cell phone became an important element of our life. After Food‚ Clothes‚ Shelter‚ now Cell Phone. The cell phone has brought many advantages to our culture; it may also have contributed to an increase in risky behavior among people. Man became addicted to
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A successful failure means to have a mission to be done and something bad happens‚ but it turned out to be ok. In the article 9 Brilliant Inventions Made by Mistake scientist from around the world have made mistakes and created a completely different invention. Even astronauts make mistakes like Lovell‚ Haise‚ and Swigert. The reason why this article is called a successful failure is because some scientist was trying to do something and they did something else I return. William Perkin was trying
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Internet The decade’s worst or best invention? Internet is a thing and a daily habit that many of us simply can’t live without‚ but have u ever thought about the sideffects. I mean‚ when u r studying for exams or tests‚ internet might attract and lure you‚ for ex. facebook‚ twitter‚ blogs‚ youtube etc. If u open some sights which are forbidden or bad‚ ur PC might get hacked or get a lot of virus. At the same time it’s timepass thing and we all can’t live without for some hours even. things like
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The cellular phone is an invention than change the life style of the people because now all people have a cellular and they can talk with others anywhere. After the creation of the cellular phone‚ people only were able to communicate with other persons through the phone that they had in their house or in their office. When the companies began to market cellular’s‚ only an exclusive group of people bought this product‚ one of the most important reason for this‚ is that the cellular’s were very expensive
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The Brain controls everything. An idea is created in the brain and it is planned to be made reality. Present day America is filled with inventions that have progressed over the years since they were first invented. Eli Whitney is the brain behind the cotton gin and interchangeable parts and Robert Fulton was the inventor of the steamboat. The creation of the cotton gin‚ interchangeable parts‚ and the steamboat are innovations that evolved America leading it to a change. Eli Whitney wrote to his
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Established in 1392 by Yi Sung Jae‚ the Yi dynasty‚ also known as the Joseon dynasty‚ flourished under the rule of King Sejong the Great of Korea (Spielvogel 464). Remembered as a sage king with a fascination for literature‚ technology‚ and science‚ King Sejong was as intelligent as he was benevolent. He had an incredible knack for problem solving and implemented progressive reforms such as reductions in crop taxation and promoting the fair treatment of the lower class in order to better the lives
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