be positive or catastrophic to social development. I tried to find out from the "netizens" themselves if the networking sites are offering a panacea to social ills and imbalances or they are merely exacerbating moral decay. It has definitely been a boon to society. Over twenty years ago the only way we had to keep in touch with others was by snail mail or phone. Now the majority of households have at least one computer and/or smartphone device. This has allowed for people to stay in touch with family
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RESERVATIONS: BANE OR BOON? Ever since the acceptance of ‘Mandal Commission Report’ by the Central government‚ the entire issue of reservations has come under close scrutiny of those who have remained reticent on this sensitive subject all these years‚ for reasons best known to them. The vociferous voices for and against the ‘policy of reservation’ are being raised by different sections of Indian society‚ for they fear class-war‚ caste-war and civil war if their respective view-points and stands
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Political Policies: Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto: Constitution: Bhutto is considered the main architect of 1973 constitution as part of his vision to put Pakistan to road to parliamentary democracy. One of the major achievement in Bhutto ’s life was drafting of Pakistan ’s first ever consensus constitution to the country.] Bhutto supervised the promulgation of 1973 constitution that triggered an unstoppable constitutional revolution through his politics wedded to the emancipation of the downtrodden masses
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Reading Log #5 I found the essay: “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” very interesting because it criticizes one of the most important aspects of my life. I am a very tech-centered type of guy who always tries to use the technology at my disposal to either help or entertain me. For example‚ to maintain focus and concentration‚ I use a special timer that forces me to work for 30 minutes‚ then gives a 5 minute break right after. Another example of how I use technology in my life is how I use the application
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Joseph Campbell describes the 17 stages that occur during a hero’s journey‚ also known as Monomyth. The Odyssey by Homer is a story based on Ulysses and his journey‚ I will be describing the stages of Monomyth based on Campbell’s ideas. These stages will focus on Ulysses and his son Telemachus. According to Joseph Campbell‚ a hero’s journey normally entails three phases; the departure‚ the initiation‚ and the return. (Wikipedia) The first phase is the departure phase‚ which consists of three
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Economic Growth An increase in the capacity of an economy to produce goods and services‚ compared from one period of time to another. Capitalization In accounting‚ it is where costs to acquire an asset are included in the price of the asset. Nationalisation Refers to the process of a government taking control of a company or industry. Infrastructure The basic physical systems of a business or nation. Transportation‚ communication‚ sewage‚ water and electric systems are all examples of infrastructure
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Bibliography: Tsu Wee Tan‚ T.‚ Lee Boon‚ L.‚ & Phua Cheay Theng‚ E. (2002). Gender-role portrayals in Malaysian and Singaporean television commercials: an international advertising perspective. Journal of Business Research‚ 55(10)‚ 853-861. Cortese‚ A.J. (2008). Constructed Bodies‚ Deconstructing
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“Science-A Boon or Curse for Mankind” INTRODUCTION: We are in the age of science and technology. Everything in the universe has its uses and abuses. The same applies to science. Science has revolutionized the human existence. It has made man’s life happier and more comfortable. Man cannot live without the aid of science. Science has so much engulfed our lives that nothing can take place in our day to day work without the help of science. There is the other side of the coin also. That science
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CLIBE- 001 Globalization -Boon or Bane? op y Globalization which implies a shift towards more integrated and interdependent world has long been an issue of debate among countries. Globalization according to some economists is important and inevitable for the economic development of the world. But others feel that it is a threat to employment. Environmentalists fear globalization would result in deterioration in the environment and increase pollution. No tC The talks in the
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Science And Technology A Boon Or A Curse The history of civilization shows how man always has to choose between making the right or wrong use of the discoveries of science. This has never been more true & relevant than in our own age. We should be grateful & thankful to Scientist & inventors like Thomas Edison‚ James Watt‚ Howard Aiken (father of modern computers) & hundreds of other great pioneers who invented the modern marvels for our daily use. It would be ungrateful on our part not to
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