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    Having a hard time finding a job because you are “over qualified”? Well‚ not to worry‚ you are not the only one. According to Statistics Canada‚ one in every five people in the work force who have a university education are “overqualified”. Overqualified is defined as‚” more experienced and educated than you need to be to do a particular job”(macmillan). In other words‚ all those hard years‚ and those thousands of dollars spent on higher education‚ won’t always pay off. In Adrian Wooldridge’s article”Dr

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    friends who you may have lost contact with‚ it’s a way to connect and meet new people‚ and finally it can save lives that shouldn’t be lost. The biggest reason I believe social networking is a good thing is it’s a way to connect with old friends. All of us have those high school classmates that you haven’t talked to since graduation and you sit down and think “man I wonder whatever became of them”.Wouldn’t you like a way to connect with them? In today’s world you have it but if it weren’t for social networking

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    Jordan Rosemond English 101 *40 Composition Professor Borton 18 November 2013 “Is Google Making Us Stupid or Getting Smarter?” Technology is becoming a big part in our society. Nicholas Carr wrote an article called “Is Google Making Us Stupid”. Carr believes that the internet might have a very negative effect on cognition that diminishes our capacity for concentration and contemplation‚ therefore making us stupid. He argues that the internet has actually affected how human beings process information

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    1102 49BCOVER SHEET SURNAME: T STUDENT NUMBER GIVEN NAMES: C TITLE OF ASSIGNMENT (Lab report) 33% of the Final Mark Personality‚ Psychological Traits and the Use of Online Communication via Facebook WORD COUNT: 1‚498 DATE DUE: U11:30 PM Monday‚ 17 Sept 2012 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- DECLARATION: -------------------------------------------------

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    Facebook.com (Facebook)‚ the most popular and widely used online social network website‚ has created frenzy among college students in recent years. Facebook emerged on February 4‚ 2004‚ when a 19-year-old sophomore Harvard student named Mark Zuckerberg founded the revolutionary site to connect Harvard University students (Grossman‚ 2010). Zuckerberg‚ at the time of Facebook‘s inception‚ had no idea Facebook would evolve into the social network giant it is today (“Existence of Facebook”‚ 2010). At

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    The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers is a novel set in a small Southern town in the late 1930’s. McCullers writes about characters who are lonely and rejected. their lives intertwine in a search for friendship and understanding. Many of the characters have a need to be understood‚ however; none of them ever truly are. One of the characters in the novel‚ Jake Blount‚ searches for a sympathetic ear. He appears in the New York Cafe drunk and rowdy talking to everyone and no one. He talks

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    Children who use Facebook a lot are more likely to get lower marks at school‚ says new study By Paul Thompson UPDATED: 07:25 GMT‚ 10 August 2011 * * * * 10 View comments Teenagers who regularly log in to their Facebook page and other social media will get lower grades at school‚ according to a US study. They are also likely to have behavioural problems and narcissistic tendencies from spending too much time logged on to the site. According to the research popular social network

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    Facebook Communication Pattern among Different Levels of People: On using facebook Communication Pattern among Different Levels of People: On using facebook A report submitted to the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in part-fulfillment of there quarrymen’s of the final examination in Business Communication‚ Fall 2012. Prepared and Submitted by BLUE Sec: C Hasan‚Ahmed 12-20445-1 Islam‚ Md Ashiq ul 12-20476-1 Course Teacher Shahed‚ Dr. Faheem Hasan Assistant Professor

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    A Global Language Would Be Beneficial The idea that one country is better than another just because they speak one language would be forgotten. Everyone could get along and maybe even the wars would fade away‚ eventually. Also‚ communication would no longer be a problem. Business‚ travel‚ and trade would be much easier because we can all talk to each other easily. A Single Gloabalized Language would Improve Life If there was to be a single global language that all the world’s citizens would have

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    Nicholas Carr argues in his article‚ “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” that the internet is changing the way we think and work for the worst. I have to disagree. Although the internet is changing us‚ it’s for the better. First‚ the internet has become a great equalizer in terms of education. Second‚ communicating across the web allows for intercultural experiences that were once impossible without a plane ticket. Third‚ even though Carr may feel uncomfortable with his brain being molded by the

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