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    Technology is the present world. It affects people’s daily lives. Whether it inspires somebody to be the master at videogames or makes somebody a computer hacker. It has changed the generation of teenagers/young adults rapidly. It has made the generation more greedy‚ ignorant‚ and lazy. For instance‚ my parents did not have fancy cell phones or high-tech computers back then because it was never created. They only had a bike and ball until it was worn out. They never thru a fit for not getting what

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    almost unbelievable to think that now in 2012 we have a device in our pockets that will allow us to make and receive calls‚ texts and emails‚ take videos and pictures and do many other things. With the changes in modern technology over the years we now really do seem to have the world at our finger tips‚ the internet can give us almost any information we want in seconds‚ we can buy almost anything over the net‚ we can get free music and films‚ find jobs‚ places to live and we can keep in contact with

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    cell phones‚ computers and other technological innovations has generated economic growth while improving health care and agricultural production in developing nations. But these countries still have a long way to go to catch up to the rest of the world. Rwandan traditional healer‚ Musa Kayairanga Traditional healer Musa Kayairanga of Rwanda uses herbs and ointments to treat his patients‚ and over the years he has learned a lot about natural medicines. Now he is able to share this information

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    Technology plays a crucial role keeping orders in the society of Brave New World‚ everything from producing new members of the society to conditioning to fit their positions in the social ladder and to continue keeping the stability with biological and psychological drugs. Cloning is used to produce new members of society‚ conditioning is used to fix the minds and brainwash every members to think and feels in certain ways‚ and Soma; a psychological drug is used to keep the stability in place by keeping

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    open up the possibility for growth rather than simply just cause for fighting. The conflict between the Jews and Arabs is a prominent representation of this concept because of their past prejudices; Jews and Arabs have had very conflicting views in history and thus there was lots of confrontation. In another example‚ the genocide in Kosovo was a result of Serbians disliking the Muslim religion and resulted in a mass “ethnic cleansing” in their attempts to separate from the different culture. With a

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    philosophical theories to later bout the idea that romanticism and mechanism are mutually exclusive. Rather‚ Tresch’s central argument in "The Romantic Machine: Utopian Science and Technology after Napoleon"‚ considers romanticism and mechanism in unison‚ suggesting romanticism complements mechanical reason‚ aiding in the advancement of technology‚ rather than opposing it. Tresch explores the emergence of dynamic systems such as batteries‚ steam engines‚ and electrical instruments in their ability to change

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    During World War I weapons were developing and rapidly improving. New weapons and fighting techniques were being introduced‚ which caused more violent attacks. These new development in technology changed the way war was fought. As a result of this‚ there were more damage and kills than ever before. To start with‚ one invention that was made to assist in the war was barbed wire‚ In the 1860s the U.S. used barbed wire to pen cattle but more importantly used it to defend the front lines of trench

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    In World War One there were many important technological advance. The advances changed and molded modern warfare heavily. Many of these were created to help solve a standstill in the war where nobody was really able to gain anything because of trench warfare. This caused many of the countries at war to try and engineer new weapons and other technology. Those weapons and technology not only played a major role in world war one but also in the world in general and future wars to come. One important

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    China vs. The world: Whose technology is it? Executive summary China‚ the country with incredible fast-growing speed of development‚ now is becoming more attractive to Western investing companies than ever. China governments know that and they try to take advantage over that point by forcing the multinational companies to share technology in the exchange of future investing opportunities. This strategy has created a lot of argument and discontent between China government and foreign companies

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    allow the other to invade it and take it for them. 8. Do you think World War I was avoidable? Yes‚ practically any war is avoidable. The thing is that more often than not the people involved don’t always know the consequences of their actions or simply don’t know how everything can happen peacefully‚ especially when there is tension. If Balkan “powder keg” was taken care of earlier on then the war could have been avoided. World War I would have been a difficult thing to avoid‚ but if tension in

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