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    NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY Are you a fan of Electronic Devices? I think everyone here can agree that they are‚ but do you have any idea of how these modern devices affect our daily lives? Some may disagree that Electronic Devices have bad effects‚ but do we really know what truly comes with the box of electronic device’s we have worked hard for. Electronic devices provides us millions of possibilities‚ one of which is getting in touch with friends and families‚ which only now has been much

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    has had a negative influence on society. For example‚ the use of cellphones has limited socializing‚ the demand and costs have affected consumers negatively and they have also been a common factor in many car accidents‚ including fatalities. The dependency of cellphones has had a negative social effect. The cell phone is probably one of the most commonly owned devices in America. “75% of all American teens ages 12-17 own a cell phone‚ and 66% use their phones to send or receive text messages.”

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    The Microwave Generation and the Effects on American Literacy In an age of technology‚ literacy in America has increased from technology advances‚ higher educational standards‚ and stringent work requirements. In today’s world people are immersed in technology. Has this made our nation illiterate? Or has literacy increased from generations? The meaning of literacy has changed throughout time and throughout different cultures. Literacy is not only the ability to read and write‚ but also to comprehend

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    Effects of Antidepressants Growing up‚ I have always been aware of prescriptions drugs and their uses. My mom has been taking antidepressants since she was a teenager and I have always thought of them as being a good thing. As I got older‚ I started to see the negative effects they had on her. She became dependent on them and could not function properly without them. Seeing her go through all she went through while on those medications made me question whether the positive effects would outweigh

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    INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY Consumerism Consumerism is destroying Americans one by one each day. Consumerism is the promotion of the consumer’s interests; the theory that an increasing consumption of good is economically desirable; also; a preoccupation with and an inclination toward the buying of consumer goods. Consumerism refers to the consumption of goods at a higher rate. The economy is judged off the production of selling goods. The more goods produced and consumed by society the higher

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    Amaia Soto NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY The advantages of technology are undeniable‚ electronic devices make our life much easier as we can save time and money when using them: cars‚ microwaves‚ mobile phones… In contrast‚ there are a lot of disadvantages that we don’t take into account. The recession is not the only cause of unemployment: technology has enabled multinational companies to replace their workers with machines. This business process has created job redundancies and downsizing. In

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    16th‚ the Renaissance brought both positive and negative effects to the people living during that time. The Renaissance benefited Western Europe in various ways. Without the Renaissance‚ the Reformation Movement would not have ensued. Without the metaphorical ‘tools’ of development presented

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    Ivan Paredes NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF INTERNET (TEST) You are at home in the U.S.A. and want to contact a friend in Ecuador‚ so you use the internet to communicate and life is better now. While‚ internet shortens the distances there are also three other negative effects impersonal communication‚ community misinformation and identity theft. First of all‚ most of us know how to use a computer but‚ do you remember the last time you wrote a letter to your mother in Chicago instead of sending an

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    THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF TELEVISON (Violence in television programs and movies and its impact on children and families is not a new topic. Almost 30 years ago the U.S. Surgeon General warned Americans about the negative effect of television have on the emotions and behaviours of children.) I just want to continue viewing our standpoints regarding the negative effect it has on society Talkshows "Husband Sees Prostitute‚" "Mistress Meets Wife‚" "Girl Sleeps with Over 100 Men‚" "My Girlfriend is

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    networks‚ listening to music‚ or texting. Parents worry that multitasking is having a negative effect on grades. Are the parents of teenager’s right to believe that multitasking has a negative effect on grades? Multitasking may be able to be done in certain situations but it has a large negative effect on the work that is being done. Although multitasking may give people an emotional fulfillment‚ it can effect performances at ones work or school (Taylor). Multitasking gives people a satisfaction

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