Modern Technology -- a Danger to our Societies Back a few decades ago‚ talking to someone from the street or having direct indications about the correct way to a destination was just a dream. Nowadays‚ we carry in our pockets devices that open for us the endless world of internet and which are powerful tools to ease our day-by-day life. However‚ phones‚ laptops‚ pagers and such devices can not only give you the information‚ but can send some information about you to the phone operator or to a computer
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Burden and Blessing of Mortality‚” dying is analyzed as not only a burden but also a blessing. By employing rhetorical modes such as division‚ definition‚ and illustration‚ Jonas paints a beautiful picture of how one should view death and the many views in which one can look at its foreboding shadow. Just by reading the title of this excerpt‚ the reader can easily establish that the rhetor uses many examples of division‚ the concept of death being divided into both a burden and a blessing. Jonas tells
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In ‘The Secret Joy of Baseball Curses”‚ curses are thoroughly evaluated by supplying evidence‚ repetition‚ and robust adjectives. Throughout the essay‚ the author used three examples and two quotes to provide evidence for the claims they made. The author quoted journalists and authors‚ both generally assumed to have great adept in the field that they write about‚ to further strengthen and support claims that the author made. In addition‚ the author used only baseball examples to explain the points;
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The curse against the house and against man is represented differently in Aeschylus’ Agamemnon‚ Agamemnon’s ancestors did horrible acts on others that incurred the wrath of a curse upon their house. While in Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex‚ Oedipus was sort of thrown into a tragic event that had nothing to do with him. The curse against both men is represented in varying ways. Starting with Agamemnon‚ the curse on his house starts even before the play begins with a curse thrust upon the house of Atreus who
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Technology has become a very important part of our lives nowadays. During the past few years‚ technology has evolved in many ways and is probably without a doubt better than ever before. People are always trying to find something new that will improve our lives dramatically. Some of the creations that have really changed our lives are the computer‚ telephone‚ internet and electronic mail‚ television‚ cell phone and voice mail. Everything has a positive and a negative effect on our lives and so does
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Is the Internet – a blessing or a bane? Discuss In this current era‚ internet plays a very important role in our society. Yet what is internet? Internet can be defined as a tool that able to link together all the people around the world‚ or we can also say that internet is a global network connecting millions of computers from different countries all over the world. Furthermore‚ in this high-tech society‚ the computer is no longer an advocate of the internet; we can also surf internet by using
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Youth in resolving corruption. [pic][pic][pic][pic] Corruption is rampant in our social and political life. Like cancer it is eating into the vitals of the society.Self-serving politicians and their agents and power brokers can stoop to any extent to feather their own nest. No body is free from the needle of suspicion. Corruption seems to rule the roost everywhere. In government offices it percolates from the top to bottom . “You pay the piper and call the tune” or “Money makes the mare
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The Impact of Modern Technology on Everyday Lives A Changing World Over the past 20 years‚ the world as we know has changed drastically. We have moved from a world that was bound by wires and copper cabling to a world that offers any bit of information you want with the touch of a glass screen from a device that fits in your pockets. In this same period of time‚ shopping used to involve planning a trip to a brick and motor store and hope they had the product you were looking for‚ and at the price
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A Curse in Disguise Throughout history‚ technology innovations have helped humankind improve their standards of living‚ beginning with the simple invention of bone tools of prehistoric times‚ continuing on to and beyond modern air conditioners‚ automobiles‚ and super computers. Nowadays‚ when the rapidness of development and research is so impressive‚ it is easy to think about the advantages of modern technology. Modern technology has solved many problems that people face and it plays an important
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Blessing by Imtiaz Dharker Poetry Essay In this assignment I will write about how life in other cultures in the poems “Blessing” by Imtiaz Dharker and “An old woman” by Arun Kolkata. “Blessing” by Imtiaz Dharker is a poem set in Asia. The people of the slum suffer in terrible conditions‚ the poet describes the reactions of people in the village when a water pipe bursts and shows how precious it is to them. “An old woman” by Arun Kholkatur is a poem also set in Asia. It is about an old
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