SCIENCE A BOON OR BANE FOR THE SOCIETY Is Science a Boon or Bane? Science may be called a mixed blessing. It has made our life peaceful and comfortable. But it has also filled it with fears and tears. The invention of the wheel‚ electricity and wonder drug‚ penicillin has revolutionized human life. Now our life has become safer‚ easier and more comfortable than that of our ancestors who lived in precarious conditions‚ stifling heat of the sun‚ wrath of natural calamities were the constant threat
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CELL PHONE : BOON OR BANE From the invention of fire to the world of digital‚ man has forced his scientific advance. In this fast moving generation computers are considered to be the greatest gift of science. Cellphones are modified forms of computers which are utilized mainly for communication that have rapidly spread throughout the world in less than 20 years. Even calculation of numerical values‚ storing of data and retrieval of data are possible in cellphones. According to the survey nearly
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The Calamitous Plot of the Tell Tale Heart Who knew that the heart of a corpse would gossip and eventually point out the suspect inadvertently? The feeling of nervousness and a sense of rage would plague the mind of an individual‚ who was sane at mind until he looks in the eye of an old man. The “Eye”‚ which resembles that of a vulture‚ is a pale eye with a film over it. This very “Eye” gave the narrator a notation to take the life of the innocent old man. (par. 2) On his quest to annihilating
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In Herman Hesse’s Siddhartha‚ Unity is a reflecting theme of this novel and in life. Unity is "the state of being one or a unit; harmony‚ agreement in feelings or ideas or aims‚ etc." Unity is first introduced by means of the river and by the mystical word "Om." Direct commentary from Siddhartha and the narrator also introduces the theme. Frequent allusions to the river correspond w/ Siddhartha’s infinite thoughts of Unity and his initial plans to strive for it. Siddhartha has a number of specific
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Is media a boon or a curse? Everything in this modern age is powered by media from the moment we wake up until we sleep at night. Have we ever asked ourselves how all of this affects our reasoning‚ our power to choose and our lifestyle? Since mass media is used to communicate and interact with people from various walks of life‚ it can often result in a conflict of opinions. The media‚ specifically in India‚ represents a convergence of paradoxes: tradition and modernity; anarchy and order; diversity
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Mobile A Boon Or CURSE.... From the invention of fire to the world of digital‚man has forced his scientific advance. In this fast moving genaration computers are considered to be the greatest gift of science. Cell phones are modified forms of computers which are utilized mainly for communication that have rapidly spread through out the world in less than 20 years. Even calculation of numerical values ‚storing of data and retrieval of data are possible in cell phones. According to the survey nearly
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of Brahmin in an unnamed Middle Eastern town. For the longest time‚ Siddhartha had been placed on a pedestal by the other denizens of his home town. He seemingly always excelled at everything he attempted. He was known as a fine writer and an exceptional reader. Despite being more than proficient in these areas‚ there was something inside of him that craved for more. His quest for knowledge was as an insatiable hunger. Siddhartha‚ in spite of being so distinguished and valued‚ could not help but feel
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everything and more than we wanted. Plastics are one of the greatest inventions of modern science. Plastics play a major role in our lives. The inventors of it little knew about it’s harmful consequences that we are facing now as they thought it to be a boon to mankind. Today they are a great threat to the environment. Everywhere around us we find plastic bags as a carrier of all kinds of materials. I have always gone against the use of plastic bags because of its adverse effects on nature. Plastics
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Computers : Boon or Bane Computers ‚ one of the most advanced electronics which have made outstanding effect on todays world . We can solve the toughest problems on it in just mere seconds . We can get all sorts of information ; from an ant to the elephant . But everything that looks good ‚doesnt always mean it is the best . We all agree to the fact that computers are a boon to the civilisation today ‚ but they also have demerits Computers as I have aldready mentioned have literally every little
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Hinduism emphasizes the importance of one’s karma by determining the qualities of one’s rebirth‚ the Buddha/Buddhism shares similar Hindu insights as well. Siddhartha Gautama‚ also known as the Buddha‚ upheld the belief in both karma and rebirth. At the same time he advocated an escape from samsara. One might claim that these religions have common or very similar beliefs‚ however these two religions differ in one aspect. Their belief on the meaning of a human being is drastically different. So the
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