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    ologyTechnology as a double-edged weapon. We live in a generation that relies heavily on technology and on the Internet. People spend much time online on the Web‚ whether for work‚ school or University homework‚ for fun or just for social networking. So‚ for this main reason this issue of excessive use of technology and the Internet is a topic of great interest for all of us. That’s why we decided to do our research project related and based on the different types of websites that are of main interest

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    Technology. Good or Bad?  Technology can be good or bad for society. Certain advances like medical science can help bring society closer to a cure for fatal diseases like cancer. While others‚ like new phones‚ a better tablet or a faster Internet doesn’t help a lot of things in our society. Things like the Internet make people dependent on technology to do everything for them. People these days do everything on the Internet‚ their work‚ live their social lives‚ even shopping. In conclusion‚ with

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    leisure time‚ compared to their counterparts a century ago. Today’s teenagers use many types of technological gadgets‚ such as‚ computers‚ TV sets‚ smart phones and tablets‚ both at school‚ and at home. They also seem to be studying with the help of technology. Actually‚ the latter now sometimes takes the place that had‚ traditionally‚ been left to parents and teachers. This refers not only to the teaching material‚ but also to some social and communication skills. Young people have become one

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    has a more opinionated response than Angelou‚ as Tan’s situation is more personal. Angelou’s character has a more mature want for change while Tan’s is more superficial and non-understanding of culture. Angelou expresses pride and the will to fight for her race; Tan shows embarrassment about her Chinese culture and expresses her desire to be American. Angelou focuses on the suspense of the fight‚ which is created by the details in the direct quotations of the announcer on the radio that make one feel

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    Lesson Two Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves To Death chronicles the rise of television culture in America‚ from colonial times to the modern day; though of course‚ there were no televisions around in colonial America. This is precisely Postman’s focus--the way that America was as a culture first in the age where print media reigned supreme‚ and how the advent of faster information technologies like television

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    in Building Its Soft Power and Cultural Diplomacy Through Its Culture and Technology: Case Study of K-Pop Music Industry I. Abstract In these recent years‚ South Korea has becoming one of the influential soft power by attracting others by its culture‚ especially on it entertainment aspects. South Korea nowadays in this globalized world also in its attempt to build and strengthen its diplomacy through the cultures they have. The cultures of South Korea are now becoming trends not only for Asian people

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    General insecurity across the country‚ portends great danger’ On January 26‚ 2012 · In Law & Human Rights 12:12 am  0 By  Abdulwahab  Abdulah Prince Adetunji Orisalade‚ a lawyer of over 25 years is the Deputy Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly. Orisalade‚  a former Chairman‚ Lagos State Valuation Court in Badagry division between 1995-2000 in this interview spoke on the state of  the nation‚ arguing that  President Goodluck Jonathan  did not carry Nigerians along before the increase

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    In recent years our culture has made extensive technological advancements. While these technological advancements are extraordinary‚ they have affected our culture in numerous ways. The main reason technology affects us in such an immense way‚ is that our culture often does consider or realize the consequences technology will have on the future. Our cultures everyday life has become completely fixated with technology that we often forget our reliance on technology. Therefore we feel no need to recognize

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    If you were at a party with people from another planet would you notice? In Neil Gaiman’s short story “How To Talk To Girls At Parties” Enn‚ Gaiman’s main character‚ is trying to come out of this shell and start talking to girls with the help of his best friend Vic‚ whom is very good at talking to girls. Gaiman introduces many girls to the reader but only later the reader finds out that the girls are all from a different planet than the boys. Enn talks to a few of the extraterrestrial girls but the

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    Voice vs. Data In this lesson we talked about seven things to compare the difference between voice and data communication. The first item are cell phones‚ cell phones are voice and data communications. Cell phones are a mobile device used for voice and data communication over a network of base stations‚ sites where antennas and electronic communication equipment together create a cell in a mobile phone network. Today mobile phones are used for many other purposes than the standard voice function

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