Thanks to the technology advancement in recent years‚ our community is now enjoying huge benefits from various innovative electrical products. Tablets such as ipads are good examples. These portable devices give us access to numerous sources of information instantly and make our lives a lot easier when compared to the old days. They allow interaction amongst people all over the world regardless their physical locations. To our experience‚ however‚ there is no free lunch. Together with all these
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civilization‚ there have been many prominent advances in the field of science. However‚ as explored by Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ or the Modern Prometheus‚ is there ever a point or line when new discoveries made by science are not a blessing anymore‚ but a curse? Frankenstein is a novel about a brilliant young scientist named Frankenstein who discovers the ultimate secret: how to infuse life into a dead body. But his attempt at thwarting nature causes massive destruction as the monster he creates
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Humans are no doubt territorial. This territoriality manifests itself in our athletic endeavors also‚ as a well-known phenomenon called the home advantage. Simply put‚ home advantage means the persistence of home teams winning a majority of games. This phenomenon has been around as long as team competition has been in existence but did not receive scientific study until 1977. Schwartz and Barsky (1977) did the first psychological study of home advantage. Given that this phenomenon indeed
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Nowadays‚many people resort to plastic surgery and there are several reasons why they decide to do so.Some of the‚‚are valid and legitimate while others originate from their vanity. A few people opt for cosmetic surgery out of a desire to look like a certain person they admire‚especially young people who are more likely to be obsessed with celebrities and other famous people.Some others feel dissatisfied with the way they look either because they cannot come to terms with the fact that they are
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Freedom in Libya: Blessing or a Curse? Since the Libyan revolution to overthrow Muammar al-Gaddafi ended in August of 2011‚ the drive for a safer and more democratic state has been met with both optimism and disappointment. The continued ineffectiveness of the General National Congress (GNC) to fill the security vacuum left after Gaddafi’s fall and its inability to secure its porous borders (Wehrey 2013) has help fuel resentment towards it (BBC 2013). Yet‚ it is this lack of effectiveness that
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Death Penalty: Blessing or a Curse? Imagine it’s getting dark and your child still hasn’t returned from school. Everybody in the house is worried sick. All of you start calling for help and looking around the area only to find out that your thirteen year old daughter has been viciously raped and brutally murdered in an alley by her own maths teacher. How would you feel? Would you be okay with him going to a prison with a roof on his head‚ letting him eat three square meals a day and getting the
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Technology is a very important part of our society. It shapes our world in so many ways. Today technology is a major catalyst in everyday functions of our lives. This article discusses the different ways technology is used in car seats. This new technology is put in place to make our kids safer while inside a vehicle and to make sure parents use these seats more safely. I find the different technology used in car seats impressive. It’s important that we understand technology so we can find the best
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The Dangers of internet have been exaggerated Most people of conscience‚ is morally confounded by the technology that links together nearly half a billion people in a World Wide Web‚ a global village‚ allowing instant‚ anonymous exchange of uncensored text and images. Anyone in this virtual metropolis can put anything online‚ and once it is there anyone can access it. Like any metropolis‚ the web has neighborhoods‚ some safer and some horrific. In today’s world these horrific dangers have been
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I am sure that most of you have brothers or sisters. And I am sure that this same thought must have occurred to you at one time or another. How many of you have lost your toys‚ clothes or something that you loved very much to your brother or sister? How many of you wish that you were the only child of the family? Welcome to the world of siblings. From the moment our parents announce that there is to be a new baby in the family‚ we are expected to go through a lot of adjustments. The first and
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Cars‚ a Blessing or a Curse? Cars‚ a Blessing or a Curse? This is a question which has caused numerous amounts of arguments over the past few years. Most people’s instant reaction to hearing this question is to reply with something along the lines of “Oh I couldn’t live without my car!” which gives the impression that they are a blessing however‚ with the number of road accidents increasing with the availability of cars becoming easier‚ are we just giving people ammunition to a war in which we are
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