state of the nation‚ arguing that President Goodluck Jonathan did not carry Nigerians along before the increase in the pump price of fuel. He also condemned the spate of insecurity in the nation‚ especially the attacks by Boko Haram sect which has claimed several lives and property in recent times. He said President Jonathan does not need to brief the National Assembly before declaring State of emergency in any part of the country. Excerpts: How would you respond to the argument that the deregulation
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today are constantly immersed in technological advancements that promote nonstop communication and instant gratification‚ whether through cell phones‚ gaming systems‚ or laptops. But are these technological advancements a good thing? I believe that the growth of technology has negatively influenced the social interactions of today’s youth because it isolates individuals from reality‚ raises the lack of privacy and promotes higher health risks. The Internet can provide as an escape from reality
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INTRODUCTION There have been several advances and technology today. This has brought about the creation of Wi-fi‚ Bluetooth‚ TiVo‚ iPod‚ Podcast‚ blog‚ vlog (video web log)‚ wiki‚ GPS and smart phone. Almost everyday brings about the introduction of new technology terms to be used in the world today. Wireless technology and tiny high capacity computer chips enable fast‚ on-the-go communication. Talking on the phone‚ using internet and e-mail connections has enabled communication. Communication is the
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Effects of Technology in Our Lives The evolution of technology has dramatically changed society. An endless number of people all over the world use and benefit from modern technology‚ and the tremendous opportunities it provides play a significant role in almost all fields of human life. Technology has simplified the access to many necessary tools people need in education‚ industry‚ medicine‚ communication‚ transportation‚ and so on. However‚ excessive usage of technology has its drawbacks
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the internet or even a cellular phone. These types of technology are considered to be modern technology. According to Longman’s Dictionary of Contemporary English (2007)‚ Modern Technology speaks to usage of modern tools‚ techniques‚ crafts‚ systems or methods of organization. Wanda Thibodeaux‚ eHow contributor stated that “Technology has given us nearly instant communication. In addition‚ more people are able to view information and products than ever before. The increase in communicative ability and
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ologyTechnology as a double-edged weapon. We live in a generation that relies heavily on technology and on the Internet. People spend much time online on the Web‚ whether for work‚ school or University homework‚ for fun or just for social networking. So‚ for this main reason this issue of excessive use of technology and the Internet is a topic of great interest for all of us. That’s why we decided to do our research project related and based on the different types of websites that are of main interest
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Justin Pawlyna ENGL 102 – AS85 E-cigarettes and Harm Reduction Should our current approach to combat tobacco addiction focus on abstinence or harm reduction? Many believe the only way to avoid the dangers of smoking is complete cessation. With so few choices‚ most smokers today would rather continue smoking. Electronic cigarettes‚ also known as "e-cigarettes" have sparked new debate about harm reduction. Smokers have found an alternative to traditional cessation methods that are ineffective. In my
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Technology is‚ by definition‚ the practical application of knowledge. It is the systematic treatment of art and science. Our new science is circular in its motivation. The proclivity only grows more definite as it kindles consecutively greater aspirations. Perhaps it is a desire‚ whether technical or ethical‚ to leave something here that is greater than before. Now the world is thriving‚ dominated by computers and electronic intelligence that will leave a path for our heir’s advancements into the
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Technology I INTRODUCTION Technology‚ purposeful human activity which involves designing and making products as diverse as clothing‚ foods‚ artefacts‚ machines‚ structures‚ electronic devices and computer systems‚ collectively often referred to as “the made world”. Technology can also mean the special kind of knowledge which technologists use when solving practical problems (for example‚ designing and building an irrigation system for tropical agriculture). Such work often begins with a human
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cons of technology are numerous. One benefit of technology is that people are able to access information and each other much faster and easier than ever before. Doctors can access your test results and medical charts quickly due to technology in the medical profession. With technology‚ companies save money because they do not have to pay travel expenses or even have to have a physical location. Technology makes life convenient and efficient. There are also several cons to technology. Unfortunately
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