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    Today ‚ Technology plays a crucial role in people’s daily lives‚ in businesses and organizations around the world . We are in a phase that we can no longer stop the human mind from creating new needs and new inventions everyday . This obsession is clearly prevailing and despite all the positive aspects it holds for us . We should highlight the dangers of letting artificial intelligence become way beyond human intelligence. In modern society‚ we use computer and cyber technology to communicate with

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    Obsession in One Hundred Years of Solitude Boy meets girl. Boy likes girl. Over time‚ boy and girl fall in love. Boy and girl get married and live happily ever after. This is the idealistic progression of 20th Century male/female relationships‚ a progression which Gabriel Garcia Marquez utterly rejects in the development of relationships in his novel‚ One Hundred Years of Solitude. Garcia Marquez created the novel as a chronicle of humanity‚ truthfully presenting life in all of its variety. To

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    is character.” Despite this‚ people throughout history have been obsessed with fame‚ fortune‚ and social status. This kind of obsession is shown through the protagonist of Dickens’ novel‚ Great Expectations‚ Pip‚ as he visits Miss Havisham and Estella. Obsessions like this are also shown in today’s society‚ (with celebrities‚ status‚ and becoming famous) and such obsessions are created by the media. Regardless of the time period‚ anyone can be exposed to wealth and social status and become unhealthily

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    In “Tell­Tale Heart” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ one central idea is obsession. Poe uses  both structural choices and point of view to show this central idea.  Poe’s structural choices shows us how much obsession about getting rid of the  eye the narrator has. In paragraph three it says“undid the lantern cautiously oh so  cautiously ­­ cautiously”. This repetition shows us that the narrator is putting a lot of  effort and time into his obsession. In paragraph eleven it says “The old man’s hour has  come!

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    Obsession; the Mask of Love In examining the libretto The Phantom of the Opera‚ the interactions and attitudes of the characters‚ and the language used‚ I will show how the Phantom’s obsession over Christine‚ although at times destructive‚ leads to his change from an evil and selfish villain‚ to a remorseful and compassionate hero. To understand the psyche of the Phantom‚ one must first have a brief overview of the play. In 1984 Andrew Lloyd Webber‚ transformed the original The Phantom of the

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    nothing to do with being raped. Women don’t get raped because they were drinking or took drugs. Women do not get raped because they weren’t careful enough. Women get raped because someone raped them.” ― Jessica Valenti‚ The Purity Myth: How America’s Obsession with Virginity is Hurting Young Women Reading countless books‚ I often come across characters who have experienced traumatic events in their lives‚ perhaps where they have been sexually abused. This has sparked my interest in the subject and I

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    that their product is at its best for their customers‚ while the other simply wants to make a profit. This is similar to the technology and works of the Han and Roman Empire. Both had several advances to their technologies but both had differences in them and separate purposes in these technological advancements. Both empires had different attitudes about their technology but also thought of themselves the same way. They believed they were the best empire of their time and everyone around

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    have an obsession to some extent‚ these may include such things as a hobby – collecting antiques; or even as simple as having to have things a certain way. For others though‚ obsession has a different meaning‚ they might become obsessed with one special object‚ or possibly attaining a certain goal. They might go about achieving this goal no matter what the consequences to others might be. Mordecai Richler’s book the Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz‚ illustrates one such case of obsession‚ the title

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    The Effects of Technology

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    The effects of technology and why we should stop depending on it. The average teenager living in a modernized world has a cell phone for which he/she uses every day in order to keep in touch with all of his/her friends every minute‚ all the time (Insurance Information Institute). The last generation didn’t have cell phones when they were kids. Even their parents didn’t have cell phones. A statistic shows that 20 years ago‚ in 1990‚ when cell phones first started to come out‚ approximately 4.3 million

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    In a world dominated by technology‚ it can be difficult for a person to distinguish between the meaning of ‘good technology’ and ‘bad technology’. The question which makes this categorization so hard is‚ what is it that makes technology good or bad? Is it the technology itself that makes it good or bad or is it us‚ the users? Technology is a most wonderful and marvellous thing. It can be found in just about every aspect of our everyday lives. Everything from an alarm waking us up‚ to using an electric

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