phones‚ computers have allowed us to reach in any part the world at any time . Where we need 100’s of pages to write a data ‚ it can be now saved in a small chip which we can carry everywhere. Because of all these things science is like a boon to mankind. But it is humans irrational thoughts turn the gifts of science into banes. It is said that science is a good servant but a bad master. When we regenerate energy from natural resources like wind‚ sun‚ water and other non biodegradable
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SCIENTIFIC ADVANCEMENT IS A BOON OR BANE INTRODUCTION Science offers knowledge based on experiment and observation‚ but technologyis the total sum of the application of knowledge. This has made life easy and comfortablefor the user. A country said to be a developed country when it has many technicaladvancements. A small country like japan has succeeded to acquire this prestige becauseof its advancements and applications of technology at a high level. This century is the ageof Science. We cannot
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ADVERTISING – A BOON OR A BANE? Advertisements are a necessary evil. But they do more harm than good. They have invaded our personal lives and personal spaces and have led to crass consumerism. There should be some watchdog to oversee the advertisement industry. WHEN THINKING of advertisements‚ the age-old question‚ whether the chicken or the egg preceded the other crops up. Similarly‚ was it business or the advertisement industry that came first? We may not have an answer to the chicken/egg
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controversial issues in today’s society. The smoking bans around the United States are one of the issues. Many people are for the smoking bans‚ because they help reduce the amount of second hand smoke. Second hand smoke along with direct smoke can cause cancer in the lungs of adults and children. Others believe it’s against the rights of a person. The government telling people what to do is going against the Constitution. The smoking ban harms the rights of American people in public places.
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there are arguments on both sides‚ I strongly agree that a ban is the most appropriate course of action. Opponents of such a ban argue against it for several reasons. Firstly‚ they say that passive smokers make the choice to breathe in other people’s smoke by going to places where it is allowed. If they would prefer not to smoke passively‚ then they do not need to visit places where smoking is permitted. In addition‚ they believe a ban would possibly drive many bars and pubs out of business as smokers
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GUN BAN IN THE PHILIPPINES “Never Forget‚ even for an instant‚ that the one and only reason anybody has for taking your gun away is to make you weaker than he is‚ so he can do something to you that you wouldn ’t allow him to do if you were equipped to prevent it. This goes for burglars‚ muggers‚ and rapists‚ and even more so for policemen‚ bureaucrats‚ and politicians.” — Alexander Hope. Gun ban has always been an issue here in our country and certain groups have been arguing about what
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Ruiting Qian WR 122 Draft one 01/21/12 Gun Ban in America In 2012‚ the most serious topics that people always talking about is Gun ban. Most of people voted for ban guns after the Connecticut’s shooting incident. There are lots of children died in the elementary school‚ and Americans realized the bad effects about selling guns legally in many states. There are at least four shooting incidents each year. People may think it is the time to ban America’s guns now‚ but in fact it is not the gun’s
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SCIENCE A BOON OR BANE FOR THE SOCIETY Is Science a Boon or Bane? 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 who lived in precarious conditions‚ stifling heat of the sun‚ wrath of natural calamities were the constant threat
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from his work You Are Not a Gadget for the first time‚ Jaron Lanier seems to be criticizing his colleagues‚ the developers of digital technologies‚ for limiting human experiences. However‚ after reading it more closely‚ phrases‚ such as “faith in human nature” and “different potentials in human nature”‚ begin to stand out in the text. Seeing as the title of his work is also referring to the user of technology in second person‚ assuring them that they are “not a gadget”‚ it is safe to assume that
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New Ideas. New Gadgets For Business. Business gadgets are technological devices that allow people to conduct business more efficiently away from a formal office setting. These gadgets are generally smaller‚ mobile versions of business electronics found in an office. Different types of business gadgets include mobile phones‚ laptop computers‚ projectors‚ scanners‚ global positioning systems (GPS) and software designed specifically for these devices. Laptop computers are the most
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