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    "There ’s an App for that" - Steve Jobs Has Technology Advanced Too Far? Once upon a time‚ in a world far‚ far away from 2013‚ when everybody listened to music on a personal CD player and "twitter" actually meant a series of chirps from a bird‚ things were different. Enter 2001 and the introduction of the iPod‚ an invention that would change the world forever. Music from a CD is now old news. Welcome to the world of iTunes - a digital library stored with everything from music to full length

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    razzi meaning the popping of flashlights. Paparazzi photographers are fueled by large sums of money offered by the tabloid press. No major celebrity can avoid them. Though some say that they are just doing their job‚ others believe that is is going too far and needs limits. There was a recent situation where a paparrazzi photographer got killed while trying to get a picture of celebrity pop star‚ Justin Bieber’s white Ferrari. He saw Bieber’s car getting pulled over and took some pictures‚ but

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    and joys my parents did when they see me opening my presents. My children are so precious and I love having every memorial moment with them. We still do the same things at Grandmas every year nothing has changed except for the fact that I’m a Mother now. I can distinctively remember the Christmas of 2006; it was the year my son (Jaylen) was born. It’s the year I realized that my spoiled days were over and it was not only about me any more. It was the first time I actually realized that I’m Mommy

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    “Television has too many advertisements during programmes” Is TV being ruined by adverts which have no relevance to the programme? Well throughout my piece of writing i am going to give my personal views and the views of others on why i think there are too many commercials now-a-days on television. When you watch a programme generally you do not want it to be interrupted by irrelevant information? Have you ever had a glance at what is going to be on next and the show says thirty minutes‚ but

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    So dominant has the Prime Minister become that some have argued that he or she is effectively a president. The Prime Minister is the most important person in British politics. The Prime Minister appoints his cabinet and makes the final decisions on major issues. The Prime Minister cannot become a President as the UK system would not allow it but in the recent years‚ people have criticised that our Prime Ministers have increasingly become more of a presidential figure in Parliament. Some of the

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    America has become a surveillance society‚ and we need to find a better balance to protect American civil right. Recent revelations about the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs have triggered diverse responses from the American public. The American Civil Liberties Union has expressed virulent opposition to the government’s alleged privacy intrusions as well as filed a lawsuit over the NSA’s collection of citizens’ telecommunications data. The National Security Agency’s mass tracking

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    English has become a global language because it is both easy to learn and is superior to other languages. To what extent do you agree with this statement? Nowadays‚ English has naturally been evolved as a global language over time despite the fact that it has been proved by researchers that is the third most native language in the world after mandarin Chinese and Spanish. A global language is a language spoken internationally which is learned by many people as a second language. For many years

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    Have cultural events become so commercialised that their true meaning and origins are lost‚ or should they be seen to be an emerging part of a culture that can initiate and foster modern cultural shifts? AGAINST Yes cultural events has become to commercialised – The guardian (2012) states that events has become to commercialised‚ take the Olympics for example‚ Fatima white bread argues that years ago people would compete in the Olympic games to embarrass the ‘spirit’ of the games‚ to do what they

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    Christmas-A Christian holiday honoring the birth of Jesus Christ‚ Christmas evolved over two millennia into a worldwide religious and secular celebration‚ incorporating many pre-Christian‚ pagan traditions into the festivities along the way. Today‚ Christmas is a time for family and friends to get together and exchange gifts. Christmas or Christmas Day (Old English: Crīstesmæsse‚ meaning "Christ’s Mass") is an annual festival commemoratingthe birth of Jesus Christ‚[6][7] observed generally on December

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    Sex without love has become the norm for too many teenagers in this century. Sharon Olds illustrates this fact in a very beautiful way in her ironic poem "Sex without Love." Olds was born in San Francisco‚ but she lived most of her life in New York. She received numerous awards for her writing. This particular poem describes sex without love in a rather questioning way‚ wondering how those indulging in this sex without marriage can do it. Olds criticizes sex without love while evoking it in terms

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