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Any country should be able to sell goods to other countries without the restrictions of the government. Do you agree or disagree?

In today's society, there is a growing debate about whether sellers could sell their commodities to other nations without any restrictions from authorities. In my opinion, I totally disagree with this viewpoint because of some drawbacks that it could bring since governments have a robust influence on the trade market.
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Big salary is more important than job satisfaction. Do you agree or disagree?

It is often believed that a salary package is more fruitful than the fulfilment of the job itself. In my ,opinion a person's self-worth is more important than any monetary befits which drive career opportunities that may come with it which will be discussed in this essay in detail.
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some people think that using animals for experimentation purpose is cruel, but other people think that it is necessary for the development of science. Discuss both view and your opinion.

A portion of the population believes that the usage of animals for scientific advancement is essential while some think it is vile and barbaric to use them for experiments. In my opinion, although using animals can help create breakthroughs in the field of science, I believe it is extremely cruel to do so on innocent animals. This essay will discuss both sides and provide a concluding view.
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In many countries, paying for things using mobile phones (cellphone) apps is becoming increasingly common. Does this development have more advantages or disadvantages?

Nowadays since in the majority of countries internet became a primary resource, it increased many innovations exponentially and online transactions via phone became one of the most effective and efficient ones. People of every age group became too reliant on this. There are many advantages and minimal disadvantages and I am going to guide you through them.
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Some people say that in all levels of education, from primary schools to universities, too much time is spent on learning facts and not enough on learning practical skills. Do you agree or disagree?

Schooling from junior to high level is based on theoretical facts as compared to giving emphasis on hand on experiences. I agree that the sole aim of schools is to graduate students with good grades without considering the importance of learning through different practical experiences.
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Some people think that detailed crime reports on newspapers and TV can have many disadvantages. To what extent do you agree/disagree?

Nowadays, with the increasing development of competition, people are easy to get into struggling when faced with difficulties. Some people hold the view that you have better accept a bad truth such as an unhappy job or a financial situation, while others suggest you should find a way to make your situation improve. In my eyes, I agree with latter argument.
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Some people believe that to be successful at a sport you need a natural ability and others think that hard work and practice can make you successful. Discuss both views and give your opinion?

It is a controversial issue in today's world that athletes can become successful whether or not it is because of their given talents. In my opinion, having talents is a vantage for some sports performers as well as some who are well-trained.
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In many part of the world, it is common for one parent to stay and home and raise a newborn child while the other works full-time to earn money. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

It is often observed that in developing nations, one parent usually stays at home and takes responsibility for an infant while, others work permanently to raise a family. This way a child gets special care. However, it is also a waste of resources at the same time. This essay will discuss both advantages and disadvantages and derive a logical conclusion.
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life was better when technology was simplier.To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is an irrefutable fact that life was good when technology was less advanced.This essay is in disagreement with the statement to a great extent and the reasons for the same would be discussed in upcoming paragraphs.
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Sample essay for “Life was simpler without so much technology.” Do you agree or disagree?

Many people claim that the modern lifestyle we have nowadays was not too complicated in comparison to the past. I agree with this viewpoint as there were a number of beneficial factors which helped folk to occupy without having any misunderstandings among themselves and being less dependent on robotics.
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The best way to travel is a group led by by a tour guide. Do you agree or disagree?

Some people think that travelling in a group led by an excursion agent is the best way to travel, while others oppose this statement. I personally think that a band journey is not as good as a solo trek. I feel the aforementioned way for two reasons, which I will illustrate in the following essay.
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In most countries, prison is the most common solution for the problem of crime. However, the more effective solution is to provide people with better education so that they do not become criminals. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

When it comes to combatting crimes and ensuring the security of citizens, there is often a debate about the appropriate measures to take. Some suggest using education and alternative forms of punishment rather than imprisonment to maintain the basic human rights of criminals. Nevertheless, I disagree with the notion that better education is a more effective solution.
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Nowadays more and more people have access to the internet, but constant availability of any information worsens people`s memory and critical thinking skills. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, there are multitudinous people who have access and they exert it to acquire countless information on it. The earlier trend has some detrimental effects on several qualifications such as critical thinking and memorizing. I strongly believe in the previous contention which will be detailed in the following paragraphs.
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Some people believe that it is best to accept a bad situation, such as an unsatisfactory job or shortage of money. Others argue that it is better to try and improve such situations. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion

Some believe that it's important to be accepting of negative circumstances when they occur whereas others emphasise that it is better to try to seek solutions in such situations. This essay discusses both perspectives and why I believe that the arguments for seeking solutions are stronger.
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Some people believe that it is best to accept a bad situation, such as an unsatisfactory job or shortage of money. Others argue that it is better to try and improve such situations. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Different people have different reactions in times of turmoil and adversity. It is a belief among many that devastating circumstances are meant to occur so they accept their fate as it is whereas, some strive to change the circumstances through hard work and dedication. This essay will aim at discussing both these dissenting views in extensive detail and my opinion at the end.
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Some people believe that it is good to share as much information as possible in scientific research,business and the academic world.Others believe that some information is too important or too valuable to be shared freely. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

In recent years, sharing data about the scientific area, academic world, and businesses has become a controversial topic. Many believe that providing information in different areas is essential and should be provided, while the opponents advocate some data cannot be shared due to their significance. In this essay, both sides of the discussion will be investigated, and my contention will be stated.
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Money for postgraduate research is limited. Some people, therefore, think that financial support from thegovernment should be only provided for scientific research rather than research for less useful subjects. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the opinion?

The government cannot fund all research projects because its budget is limited; therefore, some people insist that only research pertaining to the field of science and technology should receive government funding. While I do admit that scientific research should receive maximum funding, I totally disagree with the argument that the government should stop funding research in less ‘useful’ fields like arts or history.
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Online shopping is now replacing shopping in the store. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

Looking at the world it is clear that we can now purchase anything with the touch of a screen. While many people believe that this is a less-than-desirable phenomenon, my view is that this can benefit us in many ways.
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In the future all cars,buses and trucks will be driverless. The only people traveling inside these vehicles will be passengers. Do you think the advantages of driverless vehicles outweigh the disadvantages?

When I saw a signpost for being aware of automatic vehicles in trial on roads, it strikes to me that perhaps in a near future drivers are no longer required to get involved in driving. From a personal perspective, I believe the advantages of such a revolutionary change can outweigh its disadvantages.
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Technology is becoming progressively universal. In the fullness of time, classroom teachers will be totally substituted for technology. Do you agree or disagree?

In the present world, the use of technology is constantly on the rise. Even classrooms are among the many places that enjoy the usage and benefits of technology. Nonetheless, I disagree that classroom teachers will be totally substituted for technology. Analysing the incapability of technology in disciplining classroom students, as well as the limitation in the learning process of scholars taught with technology will prove this.
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