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    Review (HBR)‚ a magazine mainly addressed to business people in general such as managers‚ analysts and strategists etc.‚ and IT constituencies in particular such as vendors‚ researchers‚ engineers etc.‚ published a revolutionary article written by Nicholas Carr entitled “IT doesn’t Matter”. This article has created a huge debate within the IT industry‚ from opponents and proponents the opinions differ considerably. So in order to understand the debate better‚ we will start in a first part to reflect

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    In the essay “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” by Nicholas Carr. Carr speaks on how over the last decade his focus and ability to concentrate has been declining due to the fact that he has a plethora of knowledge available to him on his smartphone or computer‚ thus he is not able to focus on a task at hand for as long as he could before the age of information. Carr claims that his mind is changing for the worse and backs his evidence with first hand accounts of respected scholars who also share the same

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    The Internet Takeover The piece‚ “Is Google Making us Stupid?”‚ by Nicholas Carr provides an interesting view from a writer’s perspective of his change in processing information due to the growing digital world. He reflects on how the internet has made his life easier but also caused his attention span to shorten. He believes that while the internet is very helpful‚ it is changing the way people think. Carr relates his struggles to those of many of his intellectual colleagues and how it has changed

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    +Nicholas Perez Carly Laing English 50 24 September 2014 Is College Worth It? Scott Carlson’s Article How to Assess the Real Payoff of A College Degree‚ shows his point of view on college and if it is worth all the hard work‚ time‚ and debt. Carlson explains between two different views on this subject. He discusses the differences between how college can be worth the payoff and how also it can be a waste of time. In his article he writes about does not necessarily his experiences but the experiences

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    In the article Deadly Barcelona attack is worst in a day of violence in Spain‚ Laura Smith-Spark discusses about a possible “terror” attack where a van plowed through crowds on the Las Ramblas avenue in the early evening of Barcelona. First‚ Smith-Spark points out that two other incidents‚ a terrorist attack in the seaside city of Cambrils and a house explosion in Alcanar were possibly connected to the van attack in Barcelona. The writer also indicates that during this occasion‚ 13 people were left

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    Introduction The aim of this report is to investigate the Douglas Harvey Barber v Guardian Royal Exchange case. The main findings of this report is to see what effect Douglas Harvey Barber had on the financial services industry before and after his case. Background Douglas Harvey Barber q Barber Douglas Harvey was born on 29th September 1928 in Derbyshire. q He died on 26th May 1989 at age 60. q He worked for Guardian Royal Exchange until he was made redundant at age 52. q He was a member of

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    In Nicholas Carr’s piece‚ “Is Google Making Us Stupid”‚ he makes an argument many people might not ever consider. He claims that the internet has actually affected how human beings process information. He begins to illustrate this point using a scene from Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey where HAL‚ the supercomputer‚ is being disassembled by the man the machine nearly (purposefully) killed. Carr emphasizes the fact that the computer could “feel” its’ “brain” being taken away as the man stripped

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    In Nicholas Carrs article Cognitive Load he theorizes that the brain can only retain so much information before it becomes too much. Carr infers that everyone has a mental capacity and once it is expended trying to learn more information becomes pointless. Carr calls this cognitive overload‚ when the brain exceeds the capacity of working memory. However‚ Carr says that cognitive overload is manageable once we become aware of how it works and how to compensate for it. I do believe everyone could have

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    According to the Los Angeles Times’ article‚ “Chaos Reigns as Trump’s Travel Ban Sparks Backlash of Protests‚ Confusion‚” published in the January 31st‚ 2017 issue of the Los Angeles Times‚ President Trump’s travel ban associated with the Muslim citizens and refugees of seven major nations sparks a controversial and confusing environment across the globe. President Trump recently carried out an executive order which blocked refugees and Muslims from the countries of Syria‚ Sudan‚ Somalia‚ Iran

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    Synergy Meets Hilarity Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’s director had to possess certain qualities to do this brilliant play justice. Nicholas Martin successfully slides into place and does just that. The direction of V.S.M.S. had to tackle the dynamics of a family in a clever way that radiates fun and hilarity. According to the Tony Awards in 2013‚ excellence was achieved. This fact alone illustrates that Martin led the play to the metaphoric ‘Promise Land’ by obtaining theatre’s most prestigious

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