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In cities and towns all over the world, the high volume of traffic is a problem. What are the causes of this and what actions can be taken to solve this problem?

All over the world, certain urban areas suffer from an issue of acute traffic. The reasons behind the problem and the effective measures that can be taken in order to curb it will be discussed in the essay below.
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Some people say that modern technology has made shopping today easier, while others disagree. Discuss both views and give your opinion

In recent years, it is argued by some that modern technology has made shopping a lot easier, while others disagree with the notion. This essay will discuss both views of this statement.
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Some think that climate change reforms will negatively affect business. Others feel they are an opportunity for businesses. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

It is believed by some that changes in the greenhouse would negatively affect business, whereas others think that there are a lot of new ways to develop business. In my opinion, reforms related to climate change would be beneficial for businessmen.
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Millions of dollars are spent on space research every year. Some people argue that the money should be spent on improving living standards on Earth. Do you agree or disagree ?

It is true that many governments have provided funding for the space programme. It is believed that living quality should be the first consideration of annual budgets, and I totally agree with this point of view and will give my response below.
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Littering in cities is an increasing problem which needs to be dealt with. Some people think that steeper fines is the best way to deal with the problem. To what extent do you agree?

The cities are faced with an ever-increasing problem of littering. Many people believe that the best method to tackle this issue is to impose heavier fines. In my opinion, steeper fines will certainly improve the situation of littering. However, it should be accompanied by other measures if we are to aim for litter-free cities.
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Some people say that team sports are more beneficial than individual sports. What are the benefits of playing in a team? How can it help later in life?

There are various kinds of sports in the world. Some argue that team sports have more positive aspects than individual ones. I will discuss the benefits of playing sports in a group and how it can be useful in people’s lives.
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Some people think that outdoor activities are more beneficial for children’s development than playing computer games. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Numerous characters deem it is more advantageous for children to spend time outside activities such as playing basketball, riding a bike, and hiking than staying at home; in contrast, certain groups of people oppose and affirm that playing virtual games in a home is better than playing outside for kids' development.
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Many people believe that modern inventions have brought more problems than the benefits. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons to your answer, and required examples.

There is no doubt, in recent years life has changed due to the advancements in technology. While some humans consider this as a negative outcome, I would disagree with this and believe innovations have a positive impact on our lives.
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Professional workers like doctors, nurses and teachers make a greater contribution to society and so should be paid more than sports and entertainment personalities.   To what extent do you agree or disagree?

The astonishing income of celebrities has always been controversial. While many people, myself included, suggest that were compensation for services considered, professional careers such as nurses would be paid more than celebrities. Whereas, in real life sportspersons and entertainers earn considerably more.
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some people say material possessions are very useful in bringing us happpiness, but others argue that they are useless in terms of providing happiness. discuss both views and give your opinion and reasons

Everyone seeking happiness some people buying their favourite things and keep themselves happy Whereas, some individuals find a happy life with their family and friends. For some people material possessions are very useful while, others argue that they are useless in terms of providing happiness. This essay will analyse both sides of the argument before arriving at a reasoned conclusion.
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Individuals can do nothing to improve the environment, only governments can make a difference. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

When it comes to improving the environment some actions are needed to be taken soon. While some people think this is a problem that only governors can solve, I believe ordinary people have an important role. This essay will present arguments to support my view.
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Rich countries often give money to poorer countries, but it does not solve poverty. Therefore, developed countries should give other types of help to the poor countries rather than financial aid. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

There are many poor countries in the world which rely on the assistance provided to them by the rich countries. Some people hold the view that developed nations should provide monetary aid to the poor nations; however, I truly believe that under-developed countries need to be helped through the transfer of knowledge.
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In the future, nobody will buy printed newspapers or books because they will be able to read everything, they want online without paying. To what extend do you agree or disagree with this statement. Give reason for your answer and includes any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Newspapers if one of the common reading resource which daily read by many people. The material provides us with daily information which contains many sections like national issues, sport, economy and etc. Aside from that, books also is the material which typically associated with a student to study. However, in today environment the appearance of the materials have changed due to the emergence of technology. In my own perspective, I strongly agree with the statement that nobody will read physical materials like newspapers and books as both can be obtained online without to be purchased.
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Some people say that advertising is extremely successful at persuading us to buy things. Other people think that advertising is so common that we no longer pay attention to it. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

The discussion about whether or not advertising can lead us to purchase their products in today’s complex society raises a thorny question. Although many people can manage their attitudes on advertising, I tend to believe that the tacts used by advertisement companies are very successful at encouraging us to purchase their products.
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More developing countries are given aid from international organisations to help them in their development plans. Some people argue that financial aid is important but other suggest that practical aid and adive is more important ? Discuss both views and give your opinion ?

In the era of globalisation, efforts are being made to develop all the nations of the earth. To achieve this, internationally recognized organisations are lending hands in many ways to develop the developing nations. Arguments are been made about financial or practical aid and advice, which is better. In this essay, both points will be discussed.
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Today, the high sales of popular consumer goods reflect the power of advertising and not the real needs of the society in which they are sold. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is thought that the main driving force behind people's shopping habits is the power of advertising rather than the need. This essay agrees that people buy goods based on catchy commercials instead of the quality and their necessities up to a certain extent, but it can be argued that some of the purchasing decisions are based on the true desires of customers.
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some people claim that not enough of the waste from homes is recycled. They say that the only way to increase recycling is for government to make it a legal requirement. To what extend do you think laws are needed to make people recycle more of their waste.

Recycling is a very discussed topic nowadays as the awarness of the climate change and envrionment protection arise. Some may argue that it is a matter of education and sensibilization, we can not force people to do something. In my opinion the intervention of the gouvernement could be necessary.
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Some people think the money spent in developing the technology for space exploration is not justified. There are more beneficial ways to spend this money. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

Numerous characters deem the expenditure we have consumed in revolutionising a state of the art of mechanics invented to study the universe was utterly wrong, and they assume we should spend money in settling existing problems; but, certain groups of people oppose and affirm this cash flow should get directed to the field of astronomy. I reckon it is more advantageous to spend on different needs.
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Some people think the money spent in developing the technology for space exploration is not justified. There are more beneficial ways to spend this money. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

Numerous characters deem the expenditure we have consumed in revolutionising a state of the art of mechanics invented to study the universe was utterly wrong; in contrast, certain groups of people oppose and affirm this cash flow should get directed to the field of astronomy. I reckon it is more advantageous to spend on different needs.
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The Internet will never replace traditional course books in school.How far do you agree with this prediction? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge. You should write at least 250 words.

It is irrefutable; in this contemporary era; modern technology is upsurging with an exponential rate, and internet is one of such advantages. While some people believe that the conventinal based learning through books at school cannot be replaced by the web-based learning, I disagree. Firstly, this essay will demonstrate the advantages of internet based curriculum and learning and secondly, the disadvantages of book based learning.
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