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    The Industrial Revolution (Practise Essay) The Industrial Revolution‚ which took place between the 18th and 19th centuries in Britain‚ was characterised by the introduction of machines for laborious work‚ the replacement of animal labour with human labour‚ and the widespread use of mineral resources. Machines were built to mass produce goods which were generally in the textiles and manufacturing industries. Of course with this industrialisation based in the cities‚ urbanisation became a major trend

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    Outsourcing is a very controversial topic with both positive and negative aspects. Before approaching to an answer of “Yes” or “No” to the above statement‚ I would like to keep an open mind and be able to see both sides of the situation in order to have an accurate view of the issue. According to wikipedia.com‚ outsourcing is subcontracting a process‚ such as product design or manufacturing‚ to a third-party company. In his book‚ “Crafting & Executing Strategy”‚ Arthur and his co-authors outlines

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    Living together: positive or negative People feel a little scare about the prospect of sharing a living space and they really do not know if making a lifelong commitment and living together with another person will be positive or not. In fact loving someone in close quarters is never easy! Don’t worry; it’s only natural to be a bit nervous when thinking about the prospect. Here are three aspects to take into consideration   when planning to move together: One of the biggest fuels for arguments

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    The Positives: • Instant messengers such as MSN‚ Skype and many others allow text‚ sound and video to be transferred worldwide instantly as well as sharing images and other data. • The Internet has allowed people to send and receive information in seconds rather than days or weeks using E-mail. There is no barrier to doing business or collaborative research across continents. Families can use email to keep in touch in a way that was never possible before. • As a research and learning tool‚ the

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    Social Networking: Positive or Negative? Social networking has many opinions pointing toward it. Some may say that it is a positive influence‚ while others think negatively. There are many directions to look at it. From my perspective‚ I believe social networks have only grown to cause many issues. When reading something rather than hearing it said aloud‚ problems arise because you can ’t tell the tone of something said. Also‚ other issues deal with the fact that people can find out every detail

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    The Industrial revolution is something that led several countries to have economic success. Innumerable crucial discoveries and ideas were produced during that time period that affect a person’s life today. While some might argue that Industrialization had primarily negative consequences for society because of the pollution and unequal pay‚ it was actually a positive thing for society. Industrialization’s positive effects were availability of goods‚ increase of job opportunities‚ and advancements

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    The Negative Effects of Nationalism Nationalism is a modern political ideology that creates a devotion to one’s culture and is the belief that from acting independent instead of communally will benefit nations which highlight national goals rather than international ones. Nationalism didn’t start till around the 17th‚ and 18th centuries which is because there was no concept of what a nation was. In the simplest terms‚ there was a loyalty to the “crown”

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    Task 2: Positive and negative influences on development In this essay I will be talking about both negative and positive factors that influence development during the different life stages. The different life stages that occur in everyone’s life are infancy‚ childhood‚ adolescence‚ younger adulthood‚ middle age adulthood‚ old age and then end of life. There are two different types of socialisation‚ these are primary and secondary. Primary socialisation comes from your family and/or carers – this

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    “The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization.” Stephen Gardiner succinctly describes the Industrial Revolution with this quote as a phenomenal turning point in the world. Between the 1700s and the 1800s‚ Britain’s onset of The Industrial Revolution forever changed life for humanity throughout the world. There were several negative and positive effects of The Industrial Revolution on society. Living conditions‚ mass production‚ and public

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    town took hours or even days. Thanks to the Industrial Revolution it now only takes minutes. During the 1700 and 1800s England had changed drastically because of the Industrial Revolution. While this time period was mostly beneficial‚ there were however a few downsides. For example‚ Great Britain’s environment became polluted from all the machines and many workers including children were killed by dangerous jobs. On the bright side‚ the Industrial Revolution was a time things were no longer powered

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