technologies. And that’s why new inventions are made every day. Actually‚ there are people who would challenge even the seemingly obvious statement that “Necessity is the mother of invention”. They say that inventions were not inspired by the necessity alone. Curiosity was‚ and still is‚ a powerful stimulus for explorers‚ researchers‚ and inventors. Besides‚ I have heard more than once‚ sometimes as a joke‚ the idea that laziness is the mother of invention‚ as the man by nature has always been
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The statistics are famous and unnerving. Most high-school graduates have spent more time watching television than they’ve spent in school. That blight has been overtaking us for fifty years‚ but it’s only in the past two decades that I’ve begun to notice its greatest damage to us–the death of personal imagination. In all the millennia before humans began to read‚ our imaginations were formed from first-hand experiences of the wide external world and especially from the endless flow of stories
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As I was recording service encounters the worst experience by far would be the customer service provided by Applebee’s on March 9‚ 2018. If I could use one word to describe this experience‚ I would describe it as‚ “haphazard.” The customer service my family received that day was beyond the doubt‚ worst service I have ever received in my life. From start to finish‚ the experience was terrible. The first strike was the hostess explaining that the wait time would be 5 minutes‚ but in fact‚ it took 20
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Reality television has strong influence and damaging effects on our society. But let’s face it‚ we feed on the drama. We love to absorb another life other than our own. Along with it comes the misconception of reality which distorts how one believes they have to behave to gain fame or attention. Reality television is bad for culture because it only elevates money‚ beauty‚ and fame above other qualities by promoting inappropriate behavior such as bullying‚ casual sex‚ alcohol abuse and bad language
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“NEW INVENTIONS OF SCIENCE”: Is science that has provided modern man a life of ease‚ leisure and pleasure. It has brought within the reach of common man comforts and luxuries that were available in the past only to the privileged few. Science has brought new & modern invention of marvelous machines and discovered energies that run these machines to take the drudgery out of man’s work. By doing much of his work and doing it fast‚ machines have provided man with a lot of leisure. The rosy dream
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probably no greater influence on society than the television. It has become arguably the greatest invention of the past century. With it‚ we have witnessed countless historical events: Inaugurations of presidents; man’s first steps on the moon; the assignation of John F. Kennedy; even disasters as they happen. Americans watch TV in the morning to receive the daily news. They eat watching it. They watch it before they go to bed. But as television has saturated our lives‚ has it always resulted toward
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The greatest invention ever Out of the 6‚973‚738‚433 people who currently live in the world‚ how many people use the internet? According to Internet world stats‚ in the year 2011‚ thirty two percent of the world population used the internet in their everyday lives. After a year had past‚ more teenagers and elders started to use the internet to communicate research and watch the news. This great invention by Tim Burners-Lee had become a part of us‚ something our teenagers cannot survive without-
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ANCIENT CHINESE INVENTIONS The Chinese invented many useful inventions such as Gunpowder‚ hang gliders‚ and the compass. Today these inventions are used daily in our everyday lives. Currently gunpowder is used in fireworks and deadly weapons such as guns. The compass is used when people are outdoors‚ hiking‚ or camping. Hang glider is used for recreation. People get on top of a high ledge and jump off to get acceleration. Now these ancient inventions are used every day and are very
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There are many scientific inventions in our world. Some of these inventions are even in the houses that we live in. There are inventions such as computer games‚ the microwave oven‚ and even the Moto vehicle. These inventions make our lives much easier but it destroys the world as well. Everything and everyone gets harmed some way by these inventions. Let’s start off with this. The computer is entertaining but yet dangerous to our eyes. Children of our world love being on the computer. But they
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realize how many things the camera actually execute when they take the photo‚ by pressing a button. A digital camera enables us to edit‚ delete‚ or print it using a computer‚ which is very convienent. It was created in 1975‚ which is in the late 20th century. The inventor of the digital camera‚ Steven Sasson‚ took a risk and was the first person to actually be able to sucessfully build a fimless camera. He was born at Brooklyn‚ New York‚ in 1950. The idea came to the photography industry when
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