Gadget addicts: There has been much debate between psychiatrists and psychologists whether there is such a thing as internet addiction. When I got home from holiday‚ I mentioned technology addiction to one of my friends. She said she was increasingly worried about her husband’s obsession with his handheld computer. ’When he comes home from work‚ he’s lucky if he manages 15 minutes talking to the kids before he switches it on‚’ she said. ’And he’s glued to it for the rest of the night. Even
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PAGE NUMBER INTRODUCTION CONTENT CONCLUSION REFERENCE INTRODUCTION The original of the word "gadget" trace back to the 19th century. According to the Oxford English Dictionary‚ there is not necessarily true evidence for the use of "gadget" as a place holder name for a technical item whose precise name one can’t remember since the 1850s; with Robert Brown’s 1886 book Spunyarn and Spindrift‚ A sailor boy’s log of a
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First it was ’texter’s thumb’. Now gadget addicts are coming down with ’text neck’. Today‚ many patients are suffering neck pain from spending too much time hunched over phones and computers. The rise of smartphones and tablet computers has fuelled the problem. The extra capability for playing games and browsing the Internet on smartphones means they tend to be used for longer periods. And unlike laptops‚ tablet computers are often placed flat on the lap‚ meaning you crane your neck over to view
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there through mobile phones. It has been observed that students bringing electronic gadgets to school are distracted from their studies. Intrapersonal reaction and communication are missing because studies are immersed in texting and gaming. There is a need to conduct a study of this condition because it has been proven by the result of Annual National Test of the DepEd that students with the most electronic gadgets in the cities and towns have lower result in these tests compared to rural areas
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ENN103F/101/3/2014 Tutorial letter 101/3/2014 English for Academic Purposes ENN103F Semesters 1 & 2 Department of English Studies IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This tutorial letter contains important information about your module. ENN103F/101 CONTENTS Page 1 INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................. 3 2 PURPOSE OF AND OUTCOMES FOR THE MODULE .................................................
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Gadgets‚ Inc. Employee Orientation Introduction Welcome‚ Kenice! Major Gadgets‚ Inc. is pleased to have you as a member of our team. Gadgets employees are dedicated professionals with strong work ethics and positive attitudes. Your orientation leaders will provide you with the training you need. Training new employees is a priority at Gadgets so that our customers are served in the best manner possible. As a Gadgets employee‚ you are expected to implement the skills and information that you learn
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FOOD SAFETY FACT SHEET Kansas Department of Agriculture ● Division of Food Safety and Lodging th rd 109 SW 9 Street‚ 3 Floor ● Topeka‚ KS 66612 ● (785) 296-5600 ● www.ksda.gov Hot and Cold Holding All potentially hazardous foods‚ except those prepared for immediate consumption by a patron‚ must be maintained in a manner that prevents the growth or development of bacteria. When holding foods for service‚ such as on a buffet line‚ keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold. Hot-holding equipment must
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“My Favorite Gadget” “I guess the reality is‚ everybody today has so many gadgets.”(Barbara Brocolli) I have appreciated many gadgets but the closest to my heart is my one and only cellphone. It may not be one of the latest editions of phones nowadays‚ but I do love two of its several features – messaging and calendar. These two are the attributes that I usually utilize every day. Using its messaging feature‚ I can communicate with my parents‚ relatives‚ and friends through sending and receiving
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Electronic Gadgets Like Apple iPod - A Boon or Bane It has become a necessity. But like everything in universe‚ electronic gadgets too have two sides to them. I am a house wife. I remember very clearly that evening when my husband came home‚ beaming from ear to ear. He had got a hefty refund on filing his income tax return. And my first reaction was - buy me a washing machine. And I was on cloud nine when my first ever washing machine was delivered. Because I must confess that I hate washing even
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CONTENTS PREFACE PART ONE What is a Person? Chapter 1 Missing Persons Chapter 2 An Apocalypse of Self-Abdication Chapter 3 The Noosphere Is Just Another Name for Everyone‟s Inner Troll PART TWO What Will Money Be? Chapter 4 Digital Peasant Chic Chapter 5 The City Is Built to Music Chapter 6 The Lords of the Clouds Renounce Free Will in Order to Become Infinitely Lucky Chapter 7 The Prospects for Humanistic Cloud Economics Chapter 8 Three Possible Future Directions PART THREE The Unbearable Thinness
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