THE PROBLEM OF SNS Nowadays‚ more than 750 million people across the world use Facebook to share photographs and videos and post regular updates of their movements and thoughts. Millions have also signed up to Twitter‚ the “micro-blogging” service the lots members circulate short text and picture message about themselves. Herein that comes with the problem. Just like several of writers in Unit One of What Matters are critical of social networking sites‚ noting that these SNS promote self-centeredness
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The problem with plastics The problem with plastic is that it doesn’t break down and go into the soil it just sits there for years and years and it’s way overused. We use plastic for A LOT of things: packaging‚ transporting‚ manufacturing‚ etc‚ but do we ever stop to think about what happens to the plastic after we’re done using it‚ or where it ends up? The ‘out of sight‚ out of mind’ saying is perfect when it comes to a lot of environmental issues‚ especially the issue with plastic. Plastic
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Celeste Yarbrough English 1100 12:00 ARW 6 December 2000 Problems with the Media There has been an ongoing dispute concerning the media’s perception of how people are supposed to look. It seems that every year‚ the expectations of looking thin becomes harder and harder to meet. I know this from a personal experience of my own. A few years ago‚ I would look in magazines and see girls wearing size one or size two clothes. By look at this at least once every month‚ I started to feel
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PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS AND THE PROBLEMS FACED WITH TEACHING THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE An analysis of the obstacles in the way of effective pupil-centred teaching and learning of the English language in Tanzanian government primary school with recommendations Katy Allen MBE Director‚ Village Education Project Kilimanjaro Presented at The Forum on Community of Practice of Learner Centred Learning in Tanzania held at the Tanzanian Episcopal Conference Centre‚ Kurasini 18th – 19th August 2008 PRIMARY
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writing highly utilizes technical vocabulary. It utilizes tables‚ graphs and figures to clarify and support textualdiscussion. It uses the conventional report form Properties/Kinds of Technical Writing Accuracy » Unclear writing can cause many problems and even inaccuracy in the report.Slightest error can
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unable to promise that there is no hole that people might write something wrong. Since we cannot make sure the reliability of the content‚ even though it is indeed a nice tool to search for information‚ we should not rely on it. The credential is the problem‚ and it is also the reason why many teachers or professors do not allow their students to use Wikipedia as a reference. However‚ there is some modification we can do to use the information wisely. Although students need to keep doubts in mind when
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Transitions There are three articles that I read in English that affected me. These readings were “Shoes‚“ Consumerism may be the religion of our time” and “People should spend ethically to minimize the impacts of consumption” . I feel that these affected me the most because of the information it gave. The article “Shoes” affected me because I didn’t like how people were getting treated as only getting paid thirty cents an hour and they couldn’t even drink their own drinking water because
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Personal Problems George Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant” is a simple essay with a strong message. Throughout the piece‚ the narrator faces the same conflict day after day and was “hated by large numbers of people” (Orwell 377). This level of hatred causes the narrator to make a decision against his beliefs and in favor of the imperialistic society. This decision is not based on the right thing to do‚ but to simply fit in. Orwell uses his perplexed narrator‚ a simple plot‚ and detailed setting
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On the first day of Social Problems class we were introduced to Charles Dickens’ phrase‚ “Power in itself is not a bad thing‚ its how we use that power‚ whether to help or destroy”. Governments and government related jobs hold utmost power when it comes to managing issues that are referred to as actual social problems. I feel this is where Canada really distinguishes itself from the U.S.‚ deciding to be more of a righteous/peace keeping country‚ rather than a selfish/intimidating super force.
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Resolving the "Kurdish Problem" War is a difficult thing to understand. It will always be a part of human history‚ and yet we as humans never become numb to the fact that our fellow man may be killed by something that seems so old and outdated. There is a war being wagged in Iraq right now‚ people are dying‚ and yet there seems to be hope for some. The Kurdish people who mainly occupy the northern parts of Iraq have an opportunity now to prosper as a whole community‚ something that has not
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