The Clay Marble Trevor Aposhian Dara Analysis Imagine being forced out of your house because of a wave and ending up in a refugee camp. As it happened to Dara in The Clay Marble by Minfong Ho. When Dara is being whiny to her family about leaving her house‚ she is building up other people’s esteem. She didn’t want to leave but she had no choice not to because of the bombing. On the way she is on the road for nine days without much food. Her and her family are headed to the
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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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Cloud Computing and Wireless Technology Cloud computing is simply a new way of looking at and talking about virtual servers. The cloud computing is the emerging technology of delivering many kinds of resources as services‚ mainly over the Internet. Delivering party is referred to as the service providers‚ while the users are known as the subscribers. Subscribers pay subscription fees typically on a per-use basis. Cloud computing is broken down into few different categories
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We cannot Say for certain whether science is a curse or a blessing. it is our use of science which would make science a curse or a Blessing . First let us see how man has used science for his good so that it has become a blessing for him. it is science that has provided modern man the life of ease‚ leisure and pleasure. It has brought within reach of the common man comforts and luxuries which were available in the past only to a privileged few. Science has invented marvelous machines. It has discovered
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The Scientific Method - The Scientific Method is the standardized procedure that scientists are supposed to follow when conducting experiments‚ in order to try to construct a reliable‚ consistent‚ and non-arbitrary representation of our surroundings. To follow the Scientific Method is to stick very tightly to a order of experimentation. First‚ the scientist must observe the phenomenon of interest. Next‚ the scientist must propose a hypothesis‚ or idea in which the experiments will be based around
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Computers are one of the most important inventions ever. If computers had not been invented‚ technology would not be developed to its current state. Since the computers invention‚ society has changed drastically. Computer technology is so helpful‚ that it is even used to create newer‚ better computer equipment. Almost everything today is linked in some way‚ to computers. Before computers were invented‚ very little was known about outer space. With the technology we have now‚ we are learning
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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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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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Is Internet a Boon or Bane for Students? Significant development‚ availability and affordability has made Internet accessible to all. There is a significant increase in the use of Internet among the students. Internet access has become easier and more affordable than ever before. Internet is being used for research or homework‚ chat rooms‚ email and other purposes. Majority of the teenagers have some access to the internet‚ be it at school or home. At home it is used mainly used for fun such
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IPL – A BOON OR BANE Twenty20 as a game has finally emerged now - after the World Cup was staged last year; this is the next prominent step. It remains to be seen if this format is used to the best impact or is it being treated just like the proverbial golden goose? With the Indian Premier League season in full bloom‚ the cricketing world has suddenly become exciting and entertaining as never before. The Indian Premier League has brought about a lot of firsts – with the auctioning of cricketers
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