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    modernising. It’s done this by removing the hyphen from over 16000 words he describes that he finds it daft that we ‘don’t have time to reach for the hyphen key’ as its only one tiny key stroke. He feels that text speak is pointless and doesn’t save time as ‘the recipient of the message has to spend ten minutes trying to translate it’. He thinks that the text speak of the new generation is ruining the English language and taking over and eventually people won’t know how to speak the English language

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    The future of ‘Made in China’ From the formation of new generation once in every 1000 years for the past 10‚000 years the same rate has increased to once in 10 years. The current millennium will be the personification if change and the rate at which change happens is just mind blowing. A technology which came 5 years back is already completely obsolete. In this fast changing environment where consumers are the king what the companies need to do is at least keep up with the change if not bring

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    Electric Sheep in comparison to Blade Runner The novel‚ ‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep’‚ written by Philip K. Dick in 1968‚ explores the bleak life of San Francisco‚ in the aftermath of World War Terminus. The text presents the struggle of humans as they tussle to retain their humanity in a world dependent on artificial ‘mood organs’ and ‘empathy boxes’‚ which allow them to experience feelings- an event that no longer occurs naturally. Several characters in the text undergo a relatively significant

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    Look to the Future or to the Past? Today there are many obstacles to success‚ and the decisions you make‚ along with a little bit of luck will greatly influence whether you succeed or not and the magnitude of this success. Now the things we have done on the past will influence what people think about us‚ influence the actions that people have on us‚ and is significant in the situations you will be put in. However‚ when we are faced with making a decision nowadays‚ we must look at the big picture:

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    Notions of the Familiar and Unfamiliar in Blade Runner Films intend to stimulate‚ inform and challenge us; there are many ways‚ both subtle and unsubtle that filmmakers use to express ideas and information. The notions of the familiar and unfamiliar are crucial to the construction of the science fiction film. The familiar is used to connect the viewer‚ while the unfamiliar is used to create a comfortable distinction between the film and reality and to show grand ideas that may not be expressed without

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    Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein: what made the Monster monstrous? written by Britton. This article clarify the basis of the great story of Frankenstein which this story is created from Mary Shelley’s experienced dreamed. Britton tells about Mary’s experience which is Shelly’s mother died during childbirth and the next experience that Mary sees her daughter die after a days of her birth‚ the novel has strong connected with these two experience of Mary Shelly . also‚ The main idea of this novel is rejected

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    World Civilization 2 How do the events of the past affect your life and how will a study of the past help you better understand the mentalities of today? Events in the past are very essential to individuals and even the society. Events in the past have many ways on impacting a person`s life. History can help one to understand the people and the society in which they live‚ also why things are they way they are presently‚ and more importantly it can help as a learning experience. History offers

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    Past‚ Present‚ and Future Paper “Impressions‚ what’s left behind when I leave the room‚” is a quote that I found on a picture about a year ago and which I have added to my signature with all outgoing emails at work. The author is unknown; however‚ the quote immediately felt like a reflection of me. Since completing an associate’s degree in nursing more than 10 years ago returning to school has been an aspiration of mine. Even though personal and professional growths were unveiled everyday throughout

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    Introduction “The Turing Test” is most accurately used to refer to a pitch made by Turing (1950) as an approach of dealing with the question whether machines can think. According to Turing‚ the question whether machines can think is itself “too meaningless” to deserve any debate (442). In other words‚ the Turing Test is a method for determining whether or not a computer is capable of thinking like a human. The test is named after Alan Turing‚ an English mathematician who pioneered artificial intelligence

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    The Past‚ Present and Future Throughout the last 50 years‚ humanity has witnessed many changes that have attired and changed our lives in many ways. The emergence of technology in our lives‚ for example‚ has caused life to become simpler by making connections easier between people. Changes such as these have caused many differences between each generation. Whilst comparing the life of our generation and our parent’s generation we can see that various aspects have changed like technology‚ education

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