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    Technology has magnificent impact on human lives. When it benefits‚ creates many positive effects in our lives‚ but when misuse of technology occurs it can destroy the lives. Author Ray Bradbury in “Fahrenheit 451” describes such a phenomenon use of technology‚ and its impact on Montag’s town is an incredible experience to go through by reading. Bradbury uses appropriate symbols such as Mechanical Hound in order to control society as physically‚ Television walls broadcasting commercial‚ and Seashell

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    forewarns of the great threats technology poses upon humanity. Bradbury’s purpose is to exaggerate the negative effects of technology because they could soon become a reality for the dying society. In order to achieve this feat‚ he adopts an apprehensive tone to persuade the audience of young adults to rely less on technology‚ and change their course of destruction. Bradbury artistically amplifies the hazards of technology and their effects on the youth through the use of allusions and juxtaposition

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    Uses technology in selling products: Technology plays a major role today in supporting all aspects of the selling function. Benefits include improved relationships with customers and improved processes of finding qualified prospects and turning them into customers. Technology improves the sales communications process and supports effective presentation of products and services. Understand some of the available technologies used in selling functions to make your sales organization more effective.

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    Alcoholism. What is Alcoholism and why do people abuse the use of alcohol? Alcoholism is a disease that causes multiple effects such as: Cravings‚ loss of controls‚ physical dependence‚and tolerance.Alcohol isn’t bad and can be controlled but it becomes bad when people abuse the substance. Alcohol can be mistreated in so many ways such as; young teens drinking‚ drinking while driving‚ overuse of the substance. When people continue to abuse the use of the substance they become so dependable on it

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    Use of Spreadsheets in Business and Technology Marty Montgomery August 25‚ 2013 Many corporations depend on spreadsheets as a fundamental (Institute of Corporate Auditors‚ 2006) device in their financial reporting and operational processes. As a result‚ the use of spreadsheets is an essential part of the information and decision-making structure for these organizations. In developing and using spreadsheets‚ organizations need to balance their ease and flexibility against the value of reliable

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    ------------------------------------------------- Forensic Accounting and the use of technology: The Toronto Sun October 4‚ 2009 Sunday FINAL EDITION Investigate the world of forensic accounting BYLINE: BY SHARON ASCHAIEK‚ SPECIAL TO SUN MEDIA SECTION: NEWS; Pg. CE11 LENGTH: 733 words Lately‚ cooking the books seems to be a national pastime in some corners of North American corporate culture. Over the last several years‚ Canadians and Americans have witnessed a rash of accounting

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    he presently teaches. Marshall Sahlins’‚ The Use and Abuse of Biology‚ is an excellent text‚ which attacks both the logical errors of sociobiology and its ideological distortions. His work focuses on demonstrating the power that culture has to shape people’s perceptions and actions and that culture has a unique power to motivate people‚ which is not derived from biology or for that matter any other of the natural sciences. In the text‚ The Use And Abuse of Biology‚ Sahlins reveals his true worries

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    Running Header: Emerging Technology in Substance Abuse/Mental Health 1 Telemedicine in Adolescent Substance Abuse Gregory Butler Soc 120: Introduction to Ethics & Social Responsibility Instructor: Michael Pankras   Technology has allowed the world to operate totally different from the past. New emerging technology has made it possible for providers to be in one area or region of the world and provide care to patients in another area or region of the world in real time. Teleconferencing

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    Television has become the most common and most widespread source of knowledge‚ entertainment and information of the present world. And satellite television has added a new dimension to our world of recreation. Now with the help of satellite TV we can have access to the television of different countries and distant broadcasting centres like America’s Cable News Network‚ British Broadcasting Corporation‚ Zee TV of India‚ Prime Sports‚ etc. So we have entered a world of plenty‚ variety and cross

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    Prescription Drug Use and Abuse It was supposed to be a short course of treatment with tranquilizers after the death of her infant son 15 years ago. But Lynn Ray‚ 46‚ of Germantown‚ Md.‚ says her abuse of the anti-anxiety drug Xanax and other prescription drugs led to a long struggle with addiction that nearly ruined her life. Tranquilizers‚ which slow down the central nervous system and cause drowsiness‚ numbed Ray’s agony‚ helped her sleep‚ and untied the relentless knot in her stomach. Soon

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