that their product is at its best for their customers‚ while the other simply wants to make a profit. This is similar to the technology and works of the Han and Roman Empire. Both had several advances to their technologies but both had differences in them and separate purposes in these technological advancements. Both empires had different attitudes about their technology but also thought of themselves the same way. They believed they were the best empire of their time and everyone around
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When things are hidden from the public‚ or if the public is not aware of something‚ it becomes invisible. According to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s speech‚ “The Danger of a Single Story‚” we need multiple stories so one is not made invisible. When there is only one side of a story‚ the other side is unspoken. Once the other half is not made visible‚ it dehumanizes the people who are a part of the unspoken story. They become places‚ things‚ and people that are forgotten. Martin Espada wrote in “Speaking
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Thus‚ you will see more drivers on the road who are using their phones or you might even have been in a car where the driver was using their phones irresponsibly while they were driving. It is because of this reason why the dangers of texting and driving should be more publicized and banned nationwide since a good number of people are still experiencing drivers out on the road with their phones out. At any given daylight moment across America‚ approximately 660‚000 drivers are
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Smoking Smoking is very hazardous to your health‚ and yet many people still do it. Despite knowing the dangers and all the discouragement from the anti-smoking people out there‚ they choose to smoke. Does this mean that there is a logical reason for them to do so? In this essay‚ I will investigate why people smoke and the effects of smoking before deciding for myself whether or not the dangers of smoking out-weigh the benefits. Smoking has consequences in both the short-term and the long-term. Smoking
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the film and television industry or are they just a passing fad?? Is 3D viewing harmful to general health??? We shall deal with these questions in this report but first‚ let us get into a brief history of 3D movies. The History of 3D Movies 3 D technology‚ also known as stereoscopy‚ seems to be quite new and a concept that is fresh. After all‚ it’s been only a while since we’ve been watching movies in 3D.
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Soil Liquefaction Dangers During Earthquakes An earthquake brings a number of hazards: • Ground shaking and shifting can cause major damage‚ tearing apart houses‚ buildings‚ and roads. • Flooding that arises from broken water dams or river levees is another hazard. • Tsunamis‚ triggered by an undersea earthquake as well as seiches – waves coming from lakes shaken by a temblor – can submerge whole communities‚ sweep away edifices‚ topple trees and drown people. • Fire is another seismic hazard
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who shot unarmed black people is that they thought they were carrying a gun. The people in this video take this to the logical extreme and go around African-American neighbourhoods replacing everyone’s wallets with ones of a different colour. “The Danger of a Single Story” is a TED talk in which Chimamanda Adichie recounts how we perceive the world through stories‚ and how letting one story dominate the perception of a people can have disastrous consequences. I‚ for one‚ agree with all of their points
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Food technology FOOD QUALITY: * FOOD HANDINLING & STORAGE: 1. Food poisoning: * Incorrectly ‚ handled or stored is potentially fatal * Food poisoning – occurs when becoming sick after eating food that is poisonous. * Symptoms: * Nausea‚ vomiting‚ stomach cramps‚ severe- double vision. Paralysis. * FOOD DOES NOT HAVE TO LOOK OR TASTE BAD TO BE CONTAMINATED. * Bacteria are single cell organisms‚ rapidly in right conditions. * Bacteria grow and multiply
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The Dangers of the Drinking Age In this article‚ Jeffrey A. Miron and Elina Tetelbaum argue against the belief that a drinking age of 21 years old saves lives and prevents students from drinking. Their argument is that raising the drinking age to 21 has had many unintended consequences. These consequences include: a rise in binge drinking and disrespect for the law. They use statistics to support their major points and counteract opposing views. “For the past 20 years‚ the United States has kept a Minimum Legal Drinking Age
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The Dangers of using Performance-Enhancing Drugs A serious problem in sports today is doping (e.g.‚ performance-Enhancing drugs) due to the fact these drug are dangerous when use at high doses; Especially Amphetamine‚ anabolic steroids‚ and the human growth hormone. Athletes who use performance-enhancing drugs not only risk their career but they also risk their lives. Is doping necessarily a bad thing? In 2004‚ sports academic Lincoln
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