familiar. Storytelling‚ music‚ drama‚ dance‚ and different kinds of performance exist in all cultures‚ were supported in royal courts‚ developed into sophisticated forms and over time became available to all citizens. The process has been accelerated in modern times by an entertainment industry which records and sells entertainment products. Entertainment evolves and can be adapted to suit any scale‚ ranging from an individual who chooses a private entertainment from a now enormous array of pre-recorded
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Modern medicine has made life more comfortable‚ and humans are living longer‚ healthier lives thanks to discoveries like penicillin to treat bacterial infections and vaccines to prevent deadly diseases like diphtheria‚ tuberculosis and tetanus. In 1920 there were 206‚000 reported cases of diphtheria‚ and of those 15‚520 deaths were reported. Between the years of 2004 to 2008 there were no reported deaths related to diphtheria. The first vaccine to treat diphtheria was created in 1921‚ but not widely
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Technology is very much a part of modern life. Many people see technology as a force that has escaped from human control. Others feel that technology has improved the quality of life. Do you think that the contribution technology has made to modern life has been positive or negative? State your position on this issue and support it with appropriate examples. Technology has become a part of our lives. The issue of decide if this part is or not good for life is a controversial one. Many believe
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WHAT ARE BANKS AND W H A T D O T H E Y D O? 1 1.1. Introduction1 The term ‘‘banking’’ can be applied to a large range of financial institutions‚ from savings and loans organisations to the large money-centre commercial banks in the USA‚ or from the smallest mutually owned building society to the ‘‘big four’’ shareholder owned banks in the UK. Many European countries have large regional/cooperative banks in addition to three to five universal banks. In Japan‚ the bank with the largest retail
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requires the investment of billions of dollars in R&D and also many years of research to acquires feasible development. These will make it almost impossible for a new small company to readily enter the market without having any patents and proprietary technology to compete with. The second of the porter’s
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Agricultural technology in the United States is responsible for producing abundant levels of food‚but is also the source of many inconveniences.One example of this is the runoff of agricultural chemicals‚which causes high levels of nitrogen and phosphorus in many lakes and rivers.when the excess nutrients applied to the land in the form of fertilizers find their way into the water‚blooms‚or overabundant growth of algae and other aquatic plants ‚result.The algal blooms at the water surface affect
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What Effect Does Technology Give to Our Social Life? Yoel Sutoyo 10 Technology Technology is developing these days. But the important thing is: technology could really affect our social life. Social life is an important part in our life where we build our relationship with other people‚ and communicate with them. By the existence of the developing of technology‚ our social life was changed. They kind of ‘help’ and make our social life better than before. The old-fashion communication has begun to
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Philippe Aries described the transition to Forbidden Death as an "unheard-of-phenomenon. Death‚ so omnipresent in the past that it was familiar‚ would be effaced‚ would disappear. It would be shameful and forbidden". It had started in North America and had slowly migrated to Europe. It first started when loved one would avoid telling the dying person that they were actually dying to spare them that terrible news. People started to think that it was best that everyone avoid death and the unbearable
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a ringer which produces a sound to announce an incoming telephone call‚ and a dial used to enter a telephone number when initiating a call to another telephone. Until approximately the 1970s most telephones used a rotary dial‚ which was superseded by the modern Touch-Tone push-button dial‚ first introduced by AT&T in 1963.[1] The receiver and transmitter are usually built into a handset which is held up to the ear and mouth during conversation. The dial may be located either on the handset‚ or on a base
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Voice vs. Data In this lesson we talked about seven things to compare the difference between voice and data communication. The first item are cell phones‚ cell phones are voice and data communications. Cell phones are a mobile device used for voice and data communication over a network of base stations‚ sites where antennas and electronic communication equipment together create a cell in a mobile phone network. Today mobile phones are used for many other purposes than the standard voice function
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