the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent‚ and that ’s power‚ because they control the minds of the masses.” – Graham Greene‚ English Writer. I agree with the statement that media can control our minds of the masses. We cannot deny that the media have their power to control some part of us in a certain way. Media can be seen all around us for example we can see from newspaper‚ television news‚ the internet and so on
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. Do you think computers and technology have made your life/work easier? Examine the past 3-5 years and discuss the work-life balance and technology’s effect on it. Such that I am not one for a lot of socializing‚ technology has made both my life and work easier. I don’t even have to deal with the pizza person anymore. I can just place my order‚ pay for it online‚ and sign the receipt when he gets there. There is no need for scrounging up cash or having idle conversation while I wait for
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People believe that we control the use of technology but we are actually being controlled by technology. Technologies doesn’t help kids to be smarter become kids will only finding the easy way out instead of the hard. I agree with the author point that technology diminishes our independence and intelligence from my personal experience and observation on a child using technology daily. From my experiences‚ technologies affected my ability to read books and other long narrative because it makes me
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Once upon a time‚ people had real-life conversations and real relationships. These days we either talk by texting‚ e-mails‚ or social media and we are even using the internet to find lovers. People are forgetting how to talk and have sincere relationships because technology is shaping how we falsely feel about others and ourselves. After reading Sherry Turkle’s book‚ Alone Together‚ I have become more aware of people and myself always being connected. Honestly‚ it frightens me. How would people
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karma. The theory of rebirth and purification of soul‚ and the philosophy of hell and heaven holds good everywhere. Our scriptures are the storehouses of spiritual wisdom. The Indians are rooted to spiritual values in spite of the material progress. The West is fast inclining towards our spiritual values which include meditation‚ charity‚ love‚ universal brotherhood‚ fear of God‚ control of passions‚ etc. During the British rule in India‚ the people from all sections and communities stood for a common
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Technology The human race has advanced in technology for a better living. Technology in today’s society is very important because it affects us in many positive ways. It influences in social interaction‚ health‚ and the managing of information. Technology has allowed a better social interaction in the 21st century. It has influenced communication by making it accessible. Humans‚ over time‚ have created practical devices such as computers‚ cell phones‚ pagers‚ and others that give people access
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could walk. Over the last century‚ information technology has brought our society forward and aids us in getting through life efficiently and more conveniently. Have you ever given a thought as to how we as human beings communicate with each other today? Has technology affected how we communicate with each other on a day-to-day basis? It was not so long ago that we were living without cell phones‚ lap tops‚ iPads‚ video chat‚ and the Internet. Life worked out somehow and we had interpersonal relationships
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Technology is something that we can’t live without in this fast paced world. We use it to help us get through our everyday tasks and activities. It has helped change our lives by making everything easier to access and simple. It has also affected our social and physical life in many ways. In the essays “Attention Deficit: The Brain Syndrome of Our Era‚” by Restak and “The Limits of Friendship‚” by Konnikova‚ they both discussed the impact of technology on us. Although technology has greatly helped
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takes his fate into his own hands by killing his cousin‚ King Duncan‚ in order to become king of Scotland. It is a dispute started by Christians that has traveled throughout different time periods‚ races‚ and religions. Are our lives already planned out or do we hold the key to our own fate? The King James bible says that pre-destination and free will can Co-exist but many choose one extreme or the other. In the story of Macbeth‚ the main character is visited by three witches who prophetize that he
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ARE WE THE PRISONERS OF THE PROGRESS/TECHNOLOGY IN OUR COUNTRY? In general terms‚ technology is a point of view that produces solutions to the problems about the world. Also‚ it is a process that moving very fast to meet people’s needs in daily life. In today’s world‚ technology expand so much that we became a part of the technology‚ but I think that being a part of the technological progress should not be considered as we are the prisoners of the progress. Yet‚ there are some objections
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