have no freedom of thought. T‚ this is the reality we face that is described in the book written by Nicholas Carr‚ The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains. Google is restructuring the human mind for its own purposes‚ forof faster information extraction and retrieval. The fact that Google is doing this is wrong‚ because we should be able to do more than parse through data as quickly as possible. Google has been conditioning our minds to be able to go through data faster‚ to click on
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Are we losing our Mother-Tongue? It is‚ and it’s getting worse. In an increasingly urbanised India‚ mother-tongues are under siege and facing a sustained attack from the three Ms of migration‚ market and mixed marriages. The mother tongue is the true vehicle of the mother wit. Another medium of speech may bring with it a current of new ideas. But the mother tongue is one in which a man is born. It is through the vernacular that the new conceptions of the mind should press their way to birth in
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One of the most important jobs that us dog owners have‚ is the feeding of our furry friends. There are always many different views on what we should feed our dogs such as wet food‚ dry food or a raw diet. There is no right or wrong answer‚ you need to find what suits both you and your dog best. A couple of things to bear in mind is the cost‚ some food is more expensive such as the raw diet and dry food tends to be cheaper. Some dogs can be fussy‚ so the palatability of the food may be more important
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Prof. Arbour October 7‚ 2013 Have We Outgrown Our Government? Given the current government shutdown‚ the crisis and anxiety that the country is now facing has now brought to light a question that many do not take into consideration in our current day. Is the current United States government efficient enough to run our prosperous and quite large country? Although many people believe that our government is a Democracy‚ they would be surprised to learn that our government‚ in essence‚ is actually
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“Are We Born With Our Sexual Identity or Do We Choose It?” Sociology research paper Are you born with your sexual identity or do you choose it ? Identifying your sexual identity comes from a very young age. It starts when you first discover your genitals at months of you being born. Then you chose whether you want to play with stereotyped toys that are identified for boys or girls. After that‚ you learn gender role behavior‚ where you either do things “that boys do” or “that girls do”. Another
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my mind as if it happened yesterday only. I can recall what I had felt at that time‚ the adrenaline rush and the screaming. It was that day I had learnt a valuable lesson and this lesson was not only learnt by me but also by my cousins who were there when this incident took place. New years eve was just a day away and all of us‚ my cousins and I‚ had made great plans of partying out all night and having a blast. One of my friend’s was throwing a party at his place so we had decided that we would
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Saving the Mother Earth By Changing Our Mind Life in Buddhism has tons of meaning‚ some of them belive that a person’s life does not belong to himself but belongs to the whole cosmos. Nichiren‚ a Buddhist in Japan spent his life teaching Buddhism‚ said that "Life is the most precious of all treasures. Even one extra day of life is worth more than ten million ryo of gold”. Since they treat life as their priceless treasure‚ their studies usually focus on how to protect people’s life. Moreover
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most honest fight to be in office is Bernie Sanders Of the remaining candidates‚ only three remain. Currently at battle for the democratic nomination are Bernie Sanders‚ and Hillary Clinton. The republican party has already chosen business entrepreneur Donald Trump. These candidates make an odd trio‚ being the fact that they will all be ‘first times’ for America. Hillary‚ if elected will be the first female president ever in United States history‚ Sanders will be the first Jewish president ever to
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Are We Better Than Our Forefathers? In the 21st century‚ mankind is evolving. Now we live our lives in a manner that our forefathers did not. If our forefathers could see the life we live now‚ they would be very disappointed as we are not as hardworking as they were. They worked day and night to achieve the smallest success. We depend on machinery to do our work and because of that‚ people nowadays have grown obese and lazy. Watching television too long can harm our eyes and it affects our physical
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up the democratic world. Congressman Bernie Sanders of Vermont has been all throughout the year‚ and the more media he receives‚ the more voters he racks up. With the many ideas that Bernie Sanders states‚ it is astounding on how modern his views are‚ and how well he speaks. Bernie Sanders is a passionate candidate‚ who has much job experience‚ which he started in 1972 (berniesanders.com‚ timeline)‚ without any super PACs to back him up (CNN‚Bernie Sanders Fundraising). He is the only candidate who
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