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    Technology - the dark side

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    enabled us to perform tasks that we could not do otherwise. A list of the benefits of technology would be very long indeed. However‚ as with almost everything we human beings have created‚ technology has a downside. There is‚ we might say‚ a dark side to technology. For openers‚ technology does not necessarily make life simpler; rather‚ it tends to make life more complicated. Nowadays‚ for example‚ nearly every discussion of the "wonderful power of technology to enrich our lives" mentions the

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    The Web's Dark Side

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    This article by Mannix‚ Locy‚ Clark‚ Smith‚ Perry‚ McCoy…Kaplan (2000) titled The Web’s Dark Side discusses the not-so-popular side of surfing the internet‚ referred to as cyberspace–a rather outdated nickname–and plays out a week online with examples various crimes and misdemeanors‚ swindles‚ thefts‚ perils and problems of the internet. The types of crimes and wrongdoings is vast‚ and many various types of crimes are detailed with accounts of individuals‚ what crimes were committed‚ how it came

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    Globalization’s Side Effects May.14. 2009 Discussing globalization’s side effects might not be appropriate without determining first what globalization is. Although everyone has his or her own definition and uses the term globalization in his or her own way‚ globalization

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    electricity is temporarily out of service‚ the electric devices will not function. In addition to technology not being a fully reliable source‚ there are also threats to computers. Technology has been a privilege and convenience that hackers have abusing by taking advantage of others hard work and privacy. All of these reasons contribute to why technology is a problem in today’s society and should be limited. Technology is designed to be quick and store mass memory‚ but on occasions‚ the electronics require

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    WestLAND Group used the Leica Nova MS50 to scan the facades of an office building for CGM Development. The scans were used to create models of the building exterior and surrounding topography as a starting point for BIM. WestLAND Group‚ Inc. was founded in 2000‚ in Rancho Cucamonga‚ Calif.‚ and is a mid-size‚ well-established firm that provides civil engineering‚ GIS‚ surveying and mapping and planning to clients in energy‚ rail‚ construction‚ municipal‚ and development. The firm is always looking

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    Bad side of sports

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    Bad Side of Sports Trophies‚ gold medals‚ and awards are some of the reason you might play a sport. But there is something else that you can also get in trying to achieve your goal. All the work you put in for a particular sport can set you up for success and also can set up for failure. Also‚ it can leave you with something that you will remember for the rest of your life. In a lot of the things that you do like practice‚ exercising athletics need to also protect themselves. While playing sports

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    Two Sides of the Story

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    during the Great Depression is completely the opposite of its reality‚ which is of a Native American woman surviving life in times of the American settlement. Because people become accustomed with their single view point‚ they fail to see the other side of the story and reveal what is behind the curtain. Stein’s whole idea is based upon that question of illusion and that icon status rips away the reality. I myself comprise of one very specific occurrence‚ in which the misapprehension that was captured

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    have diabetes but no other major risk factors for heart disease probably should not be on low-dose aspirin therapy‚ new research suggests. The new recommendations are based on close examination of nine studies that found the risks of some aspirin side effects‚ such as stomach bleeding‚ should be better balanced against the possible benefits of using aspirin. The larger theme here is that use of low-dose aspirin to prevent heart attacks in people who have not already experienced one is probably

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    In 25 Apr 2014‚ the Youtube video produced and narrated by Gary Turk‚ Look Up have gained viral status when the video has been viewed more than 60 million times worldwide. After watching it on my own‚ the video itself is a poem about how the technologies nowadays have made current generation disengages and neglected from social interactions‚ real relationships and the true definition of social life. So he told the viewers to put out their electronic devices and communicate with each other face to

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    Throughout his writing‚ Gary Snyder explores the theme of deep ecology‚ an ideology very close to him. Going against most Western cornucopian thought‚ is an understanding that Homo sapiens are not the most valuable species. Instead deep ecology teaches that all species‚ all life our planet Earth‚ has equal value and standing because at the end of the day we all just parts of our environment‚ just small players in ecological cycles that have been going on for eons. Although humans have greatly

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