Economic Effects of a World Without Oil. As oil prices keep increasing‚ many are looking to a future without oil. It is hoped that if oil prices keep rising‚ alternatives will be developed and this will enable a smooth transition. Already‚ car manufacturers have cars which run on hydrogen‚ natural gas‚ even solar panel. The longer oil prices rises‚ the more attractive these options will be. It is not unfeasible that in a decade‚ we will simply not need or want to consume oil any more. However‚ this
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Life without IT In 21th century‚ people are probably all in Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Weibo‚ etc. Are you spending too much time on your computer? A recent survey shows that about 83% of users said “Yes” and only 17% of users said “No”. Internet influences us so much! But‚ did you ever think that if there haven’t computer any more‚ so what would life be like without the Internet? People may say that:” No‚ it is impossible! Although Steve Jobs died‚ but Apple Company still survives.” So here I want
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Jane McGonigal‚ a game designer‚ became known for location-based and alternate reality games. Her first book; “Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World” CITATION Jan11 \l 1033 (McGonigal)‚ was published in 2011. Jane argues that games contribute powerfully to human happiness and stimulation‚ a sense of purpose and the augmentation of community. I believe the main thesis in this essay is that gaming is a powerful activity; games can improve our social skills
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of us think about oil‚ we tend to think about heating oil for the furnace and about the gasoline and diesel fuel that keeps our cars and trucks on the road. What most of us don ’t realize‚ however‚ is that oil does more than just fuel our vehicles and keep us warm in winter. It has become the foundation upon which our entire modern civilization has been built. Recently‚ that foundation has begun to develop some cracks and has become a little shakier than it used to be‚ as cheap oil and natural gas
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SOCTEC2 EA2 A Life without Technology Every time I experience a power outage I would just usually lie on the couch and sleep through the whole ordeal. I could not imagine life without electricity to power all of our devices that helps us live through our everyday experiences. Putting electricity aside‚ every aspect of our life is touched by technology. Our transportation‚ everyday communications right down to the present method of teaching is influenced by technology. Have you ever wondered
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get to bed until midnight. I don’t even like to think of what life would be like without my computer because I use it through out most of my day. The school I attend requires their students to retrieve all the necessary information for his or her classes via internet. I also use the computer for several other reasons that are equally important. I would say that on average I am on my computer about ten to twenty hours a week. My life would change dramatically‚ since many of the daily functions I
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Life Without Limits Life Without Limits Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life Nick Vujicic D O U B L E DAY N E W YORK LON DON TORONTO SYDN E Y AUCKL AN D published by doubleday Copyright © 2010 by Nicholas James Vujicic All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Doubleday Religion‚ an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group‚ a division of Random House‚ Inc.‚ New York. www.crownpublishing.com doubleday and the dd colophon are registered trademarks of Random House‚ Inc
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Life without Art “..Having said that we survive in exact relationship to the dedication of our poets (including preachers‚ musician and blues singer)”-Graduation‚ Maya Angelou. Can we survive without art? Art has existed longer than anyone take on‚ before anyone formula (of the right way or the wrong of doing it.).Art has long been and is still simply a form of human expression‚ whether it be a on a piece of paper or just spoken words. People have long found artistic ways to express their inner
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What Would Life be Like Without the Internet? An interesting question in an age where the Internet plays an integral part of everyday life‚ business and society! So what are the implications of a life without the internet? Well firstly we should ask the question in a more specific circumstance. What would life be like with no Internet if the ‘plug’ was pulled today? We’ll be looking at this topic from this angle‚ rather than trying to imagine the world without the Internet had it never been
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People’s lives have been changed in many ways through the development of technology. The progress in technology enables us to live without any difficulties. As far as I am concerned‚ life today is better than it was in my grandparents’ childhood for the following reasons. First of all‚ I think that technology has benefited us. The development of computers and Internet has influenced people a lot. People can buy many things on the net instead of shopping in a real shop. It is also easier to get information
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