The debate centers on the question: "Will the World Be Able to Feed Itself in the Foreseeable Future?" I will summarize each side’s argument‚ identify the key point over which they most basically disagree‚ and explain what I would like to know more about in order to arrive at my own position on the issue. Simon argues that with our present technology‚ and with the technology that is still being developed‚ the world will easily be able to feed itself‚ regardless of the increasing size of its population
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Can China Feed Itself? China has become one of the world’s most respected and developed countries in the world. Even though‚ in their past they were held back from releasing their unlimited potential. Only recently‚ have they started their Industrial Revolution and passed all of their expectations. However‚ with their commanding success‚ demanding problems followed. China is running out of food for the nation. This‚ obviously is a big problem‚ with many factors such as: Population China’s
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more and more of our “private information” to big corporations. In ‘Feed’‚ the novel by M.T. Anderson‚ we are taken a step towards our possible future‚ where computers have become so integral to our society that they are now implanted in our heads‚ connected to our brains. This is called the feed. While this seems like a wonderful innovation‚ Anderson reveals the detriment all this new technology is causing our society. The feed‚ and inventions like it‚ are causing the collapse of our culture‚ the
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also called genetic modification‚ is the direct manipulation of an organism’s genome using biotechnology. With the development of this technology‚ future generations are then able to select and reject specific traits and genes for their children. Contention: I believe that Genetic engineering should not be a technology pursued by society and future generations as it raises many negative consequences that defy the basic foundation of the human race. Arguments 1. Loss of individuality Firstly
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Magazine articleMost people would think a future world means a better world‚ but I dont agree. The future world doesnt necessarily mean a better world. It would be a lot better because of the technology and medicine that will be created‚ but it could also be bad because of the drought and over population. When most people think of the future‚ they think of flying cars and all things to do with technology. All the houses will be big and you will be able to open doors‚ shut your blinds and turn your
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There are a million different ways that the world could be worse in the future‚ but to me‚ people of Earth will find peace through interactions with aliens. In the future‚ humans will learn to live along with aliens. Jupiter will turn into a space station where species from all around the galaxy gather. Instead of travelling from country to country‚ people and foreign species will travel from planet to planet and galaxy to galaxy. As a result the population of Earth will decrease and reduce the
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I think future worlds will change earth entirely; there will probably be teleports and other‚ various new machinery that could revolutionize the way humans live and survive. Working may be a thing of the past if Robots start taking shape. Various kind of medical advancements might change how long we can live for; eternity might be possible in years down the track‚ that would make earth very crowded and we humans possibly would have to move planet and inhabit another land and environment‚ this
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Chanel. Maybe‚ I cannot afford any precious suitcase‚ shoes or clothes; however‚ taking around and watching are also very interesting. Unquestionably‚ France is the beautiful country that I cannot miss. I hope I can visit France in the very near future. I am so eager to enjoy delicious dishes‚ contemplate wonderful landscape and buy some precious things from those well-known fashion brands. That does not matter because I am going to save money
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Ford Matthew Sherling ENG 1102 3 April 2014 Can You Fight the Feed? In the novel‚ Feed by M.T. Anderson‚ he describes the technologically based future‚ which highly lacks skills in areas such as communication and education where characters become victims of consumerism. The characters‚ mostly young adults and teenagers‚ see nothing wrong with how the feed causes a lack of general knowledge. Titus‚ the main character describes the feed as boing and monotonous‚ having a constant stream of persuasion
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Abimbola Fagbemi Mrs. Hood Honors English 11 11 December 2012 Corporations Feed is a dystopian novel‚ written by M.T. Anderson. This novel is a warning to humans: to warn us about the consequences of our actions and it is up to us if we want to take heed or not. Feed explains to us what our world will be like if we allow a brain chip installed in our head. Although some people may think this chip is beneficial‚ they are very naïve to the fact that we are basically computer controlled aka “robots”
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