SOCIAL MEDIA: BOON OR BANE? Roberto M. Macatuggal‚ Ph.D. Web 2.0 has enabled web-based services‚ such as social networking sites‚ wikis‚ communication tools‚ etc.‚ that emphasize collaboration and sharing among users. This platform (Davis‚ 2012)‚ described simply as the read/write web‚ allows users to be both consumers and producers of online content. It is an interactive two-way web; a place where everyday folks with Internet access can create and edit stuff. Davis compares Web 1.0 and Web
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should be utilized for the betterment of their family. If a girl is well educated her family can boldly refuse to give dowry in her marriage. She will be well prepared to start her new life without being dependent on others. A working woman is a boon for the society and advancement of our country. She can support her own family and her parents in time of dire need. But there is a negative aspect of women going to work. As nowadays mostly there are nuclear families which involve parents and
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Mobile phone a ban or a boon. Favor * Everyone is available to others for 24x7. * People say mobiles made life miserable by providing unlimited connectivity but they don ’t understand the fact it also provide limited connectivity options like you can switch of the mobiles. * Mobile proved life saver for human beings in many areas related with human health. * Mobile proved boon for businesses as well where crucial information is at reach for corporate decisions. * Mobile phones
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THE LIFE span of human beings is marked by successive change of events beginning from gestation and ending in death through successive periods of infancy‚ childhood‚ adolescence‚ adulthood and senescence. The process of growth starts with the uterine life and ends around twenty years post natal life when all linear increments of the body stop and the internal organs fully develop. Almost a decade later‚ the body starts losing all vital capacities gradually and it is believed to be the onset of ageing
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Gyani Triviani said: "Good were the days when people played Duke Nukem‚ Now people just say Dude Nuke ’em" Nuclear energy has been a controversial topic and a topic of debate from ages ago. In this post‚ I would like to analyse this from a layman’s perspective. Countries are growing rapidly‚ both economically and by population. And a commodity that seems to be needed more than ever‚ and the need for which will continue to grow unabated is energy. Energy is needed to do anything - Whether it is
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not good at it. The purpose of education no more remains the same as it was‚ instead of studying mathematics and science now we are made to do various activities throughout the year. The aim of education is no more the same. Hence the issue is to debate that whether we want students with complete bookish knowledge or students with half baked knowledge but all-rounder’s. Personally‚ I myself as a student
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availability. From current news feeds‚ following public figures‚ learning a new language or improving software skills‚ there is an endless range of free resources available through social media -- both linked and hosted. If you are looking for a debate‚ a video or commentary based on a recent news report‚ Facebook and Twitter’s search functions make them a valuable and free set of tools. 4.) Improvement of research skills. Being able to find information online is a skill that is now important
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Jim Meyer English 1110-90 11/29/2014 Genetic Engineering—Will It Improve the Human Race? Essay Three-Final draft THERE is considerable talk about new discoveries in the field of genetics. Mankind is on the threshold of being able to manipulate‚ and construct organisms for any number of productive reasons. We are within reach of manipulating genetic codes of diverse organisms‚ or engineering completely new organisms‚ promising to alter the way we relate to the natural world. With any radical technology
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"The promotion of tourism is a bane‚ not a boon." Discuss. Tourism is an industry which belongs to the service sector. It provides services which enables people to visit‚ explore and learn about another country. People are brought to see natural or man-made attractions‚ sample local cuisine and experience life in a foreign country. Tourism is also a fast growing industry as people are generally more affluent and are able and willing to pay for overseas holidays. People are also more interested
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CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES : BOON OR BANE? Seminar‚ trainings‚ workshops‚ cultural and sports activities are some of the many tasks the students get involved in school which we call co-curricular activities. This involves actual learning of real life situations where students involve in the process and learn the process of the different activities. In a sense‚ co-curricular activities prepare students practically for the future which provide opportunities for students to work in teams‚ to exercise
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