ADVANTAGES Plastic is very useful in the building and construction‚ electronics (laptops wouldn’t work well if they were made from glass)‚ packaging (gladwrap)‚ transportation industries. Very easy to make - water bottles‚ plastic bags‚ pens‚ cups etc etc The main advantages of plastic materials are also the reason why plastic is such a problem. It lasts forever and it is very cheap to make. When I say it last forever‚ I mean it does not biodegrade. There is a flotilla of plastic the
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One advantage of economic globalisation comes from the free trade. “Two nations can benefit from free trade by specializing in producing those products in which they enjoy a comparative advantage” (Case & Fair 2004‚ p.716). A country enjoys a comparative advantage in the manufacturing of a good if the production has a lower opportunity cost than it would have if produced in other country. When specialization takes place in a production‚ the production will become more efficient. It is due to research
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The advantages and disadvantages of internet With the expansion of high-technology‚ the use of internet is spreading at a rapid pace. Although many people firmly believe that the invention of internet is by no means beneficial‚ I still consent that it has pros and cons‚ thus should be viewed in both aspects. First and for most‚ internet has completely altered the mode of communication. In the past‚ letters and telegrams were mostly used for distanted contact. Later telephones became dominant‚ but
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What Is Globalization? Globalization means increasing the interdependence‚ connectivity and integration on a global level with respect to the social‚ cultural‚ political‚ technological‚ economic and ecological levels. Globalization is a process of interaction and integration among the people‚ companies‚ and governments of different nations‚ a process driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology. This process has effects on the environment‚ on culture‚ on political
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COMPUTER – ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES Almost every home‚ office‚ or school has a computer of some kind these days. The word ‘computer’ comes from ‘computing’ i.e. calculating. They can do complicated sums very quickly. We can play games‚ draw pictures and even make sound and music on them. Computers can be used to keep records of diaries‚ slides‚ recipes‚ songs or any information which we want to store and get back sometime later in some form. We can link computers together to share information
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Introduction: In present-day society‚ outsourcing is playing an increasingly crucial role in international business. Globalization has offered motivation for outsourcing owing to the pressures of cost competition. (John Child‚ 2005) So organizations are increasingly turning to outsourcing in order to develop their competitiveness‚ increase profits and focus on their core business. (Steve Burdon and Ajay Bhalla‚ 2005) At the same time‚ the liberalization of trade and the development of modern information
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After watching the video about Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)‚ the one of the top-ranking and largest universities in Latin America; I think that there are several advantages and disadvantages of studying at UNAM. To begin with‚ one of the great advantages of it is UNAM is located in one of the most traditional and picturesque neighborhood of Coyoacán in México‚ Distrito Federal‚ where students would enjoy its different kinds of activities‚ events‚ foods‚ and surroundings while they
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College of Engineering and Computer Science Spring 2013 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MEM 501 – Project Management Assignment No. IV ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Chapter 6 Resource Utilization TRUE/FALSE Resource-limited scheduling will not extend the project completion time if
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a sports team‚ and meeting new friends. Because social networking—like everything else online—is constantly evolving‚ kids can become more familiar with new and emerging technologies‚ as well as increase their media literacy through exposure to many different types of online media that are shared by their friends. Many kids find support in online communities; this is especially true for kids who have unique interests or feel isolated. Encourage your child to find other kids who are interested
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Sarah Westerhaus Westerhaus 1 May 7‚ 2013 Advantages and Disadvantages of Drugs At this exact moment‚ a seventy-four year old United States veteran is suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) caused by his fight for survival in the Vietnam War. Because of his condition‚ he goes through daily paranoia‚ depressing memories‚ and stress related pain that never seems to dissipate. Even worse‚ there is a distance between him and his family that grows further and further each
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