Finances It is debatable whether or not technology is financially a disadvantage or advantage. On one hand‚ technology is cost effective‚ according to Small Business Bible---technology may boost revenue and profit through increased efficiency‚ productivity and limited man hours. However‚ a business may lose this revenue and profit simply because they have to support and update all of the technology they use. For example‚ a business may reduce the number of office employee hours with a handful of
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“The Extent of Marijuana Users among Teenagers of Poblacion District III in LaPaz‚ Leyte” Background of the Study According to an article in the website of National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)‚ “Marijuana is usually smoked as a cigarette (joint) or in a pipe. It is also smoked in blunts‚ which are cigars that have been emptied of tobacco and refilled with a mixture of marijuana and tobacco. This mode of delivery combines marijuana’s active ingredients with nicotine and other harmful chemicals
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The Effects of Technology There is no escape from technology. In most cases this is not a problem though. Many people respect and admire technology because it is there to benefit them. Without the technological advances we have had over the years‚ the world would not be what it is today. What people don’t understand is that technology can actually be a bad thing. In society today‚ people are looking for more and more ways to be entertained‚ and all it is doing is causing problems
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Television has a bad influence on teenagers. Do you agree? Television has become an integral part of homes in the modern world that it is hard to imagine life without television. It provides entertainment to people of all ages especially children. Not only children but teenagers also love to watch television and prefer to stay ‘glued’ to the TV screen all day‚ rather than socializing or doing some outdoor physical activities. It has been known that teenagers watch a lot of television. A recent research
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Linshi Li Final Draft Technology‚ Good or Bad? Imagine a world in which everything was run by computers‚ a society in which everything revolves around computers and makes everything hands free. This may sound like something that you dream about‚ but technology is reaching new levels daily. To some people this may sound amazing‚ but it also strikes fear into many people. A hands free society would make life a lot easier‚ but what happens when something goes wrong. The technology of computers is growing
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especially the idea to improve technology which people need to make the living better. As the result‚ modern technology has been bringing people certain advantages such as ways for fast communication‚ the improvement of traveling‚ and good health care medical treatment. However‚ loneliness world destruction weapons‚ pollution‚ and sameness of lifestyle are brought by modern technology‚ too. For the plus side‚ we can get the fast way of communication through modern technology without it everything will
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The Bad Effects of The Internet On The Teenagers Brent Staples is an editorial writer for the New York Times. In “What Adolescents Miss When We Let Them Grow Up in Cyberspace”‚ Brent writes about how teenagers nowadays spend too much time on the Internet to communicate with each other‚ and forget to interact with families and friends in the real life. Using the Internet too much cost the teenagers don’t have socializing‚ the real world experience that would allow them to leave teenagers behind
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The author’s comments: Quotes My final piece of writing is my favorite. “Technology: Good or Bad for Youth?” is the paper I felt the most confident in turning in. I spent tons of time researching for this topic. Since this topic really relates to me I had a great time doing the research. I did not enjoy finding the truth that technology is not good for our youth‚ because I’m a technology lover myself. I really like the way I was able to support my ideas clearly throughout the paper. The thing
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Writing‚ Technology and Teens Teens write a lot‚ but they do not think of their emails‚ instant and text messages as writing. This disconnect matters because teens believe good writing is an essential skill for success and that more writing instruction at school would help them. April 24‚2008 Amanda Lenhart‚ Senior Research Specialist Sousan Arafeh‚ Principal‚ Research Images Aaron Smith‚ Research Specialist Alexandra Rankin Macgill‚ Project Manager PEW INTERNET & AMERICAN LIFE PROJECT 1615
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Is technology good or bad for young children? This question is on a lot of people’s minds. If you’ve ever seen a child with a touchscreen computer like a smartphone or an iPad‚ it’s easy to understand why. The devices seem to enchant kids like few things that have come before – reliably absorbing them for a surprisingly long time. And good luck taking one away! (Angry baby…) Many parents experience conflicting feelings about their kids’ powerful attraction to touchscreen computers. On the
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