Are scientific inventions making us happier ? One of the most popular questions which is often asked is: "Are scientific inventions making us happier ?" Science today has given us such comforts as were unimaginable years ago. Today we switch on the radio and listen to music‚ We have electricity‚ telephones‚ televisions‚ washing machines‚ refrigerators‚ air-conditioning plants and a host of other gadgets. All these things have made the life of man very easy and comfortable. The flush-lavatories
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Why Technology Makes Us Fat: the Answer Isn’t as Simple as You Think Posted by Juliana Weiss-Roessler on Oct 23‚ 2012 Canada is facing an obesity epidemic. Almost a quarter of Canadians over the age of 30 were classified as obese in 2009‚ and the numbers have been going up consistently for the last 30 years. And along with them‚ the rates of heart disease‚ diabetes‚ hypertension‚ and even some forms of cancer. Much of the research conducted has largely shown the obvious—that increasingly poor
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What is Modern Technology Provide to Us? “Technology begins with human nature‚” this is a slogan what I believe. There is one question always appear in my mind‚ what does modern technology bring us? Since development of modern technology‚ more and more inventions appear. Modern technology was designed to meet human needs‚ and for convenience. It cannot be denied that modern technology makes our life more convenient; however‚ modern technologies still bring greater inconvenience than convenience
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have created inventions and machines to make our lives easier‚ more efficient some dare say‚ from the mastery of flight to the creation of the remote control. Technology has innovated our lives and brought us up in a society that’s entirely dependent on automation and instant gratification. We have become subordinate to technology and have been conditioned to be reliant on our own creation. Technology has made our generation lazy and dependent. Technology has integrated itself into every second
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Facebook it is a great place filled with “nice” people and angsty teenagers yet somehow this amazing place of happiness has on some few occasions made people unhappy.The article How Facebook Makes Us Unhappy by Maria Konnikova‚ is about the ways that a person’s interactions on Facebook can cause them them to be more happy or unhappy. It does seem likely that how a person’s interactions on Facebook could affect their happiness. All people want to be liked and if someone uses Facebook hoping to
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How technology makes life easier Technology has made the way everyone communicates very easy .One specific way a person can easily communicate with another is with the use of a cell phone. Cell phones provide long distance calling for those who are out of the states or across the states. For instance I went to Disney Word for a few days and I was able to keep in touch with my family while I was there. My stay in Florida was long and I missed my mother because it was the first time we had ever
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The principles & the definition of Islamic production A companion who had observed this ran back to the messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) and said: “I bear witness that you are the Messenger of Allah‚” and told the Prophet (peace be upon him) of the incident. The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) then comments: “A person may do good deeds‚ or so it seems to the people‚ although he is one of the people of Hell‚ and a person may commit sins‚ or so it seems to the people‚ although he is
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LARGER FAMILIES ARE HAPPIER FAMILIES (Pshycologically & Socially) . Individuals from large families are SOCIALLY well adjusted persons. Members of the expanded family are much more independent‚ and do not depend on other people . Related to this‚ they understand the real meaning of responsibility‚ that is‚ they grow in self-knowledge (their strengths and limitations) and realistic in self-confidence. They grow to be more mature more quickly. Most of out-going persons come from BIG FAMILIES ‚ they’re
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Courtesy: Key to a Happier World Every culture‚ society‚ individual and origination among the world has its own courtesy as a sign of respect and civility. The courtesy shows the politeness‚ attitude and behavior to others‚ although it may be varied among societies and individuals. In every society‚ the courtesy has its own golden rule that people try to live by. The courtesy is positively influenced by the religion‚ culture and civilization. In most of the Arab culture‚ the golden rule of the
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Science & Technology in The 1950s Easier Business Dealings Ever since the credit card was invented‚ the transactions were much easier compared to the pass as a swipe of the card would settle up the large payment instead of bringing large amount of cash which would have risk of getting rob. A credit card is a small plastic card which will be issued to the users as a system of payment in transactions. In 1950‚ the concept of using the same card for various payments was found out by Ralph Schneider
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