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The news is an important source of knowledge for all of us about the world, especially in this era of technology. Journalists are mainly responsible to bring this news to us but not all of them are true to their responsibilities and ethics. How much can we trust the journalists? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge.

Due to the emergence of technology, we have online news portals besides the printed newspapers, and it seems like anybody can be a journalist with a dot com website which puts an already questionable profession to more scrutiny and doubts. While trusting journalists and their reports, we should always verify the authenticity of the news and use our common sense.
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Some believe that advances in technology are increasing the gap between rich and poor while others think the opposite is hapenning. Dicuss both sides and give your own opinion.

There is currently a contentious argument over whether recent technologies have majored the distance between wealthy and poorer or not. In this essay, I will examine both sides and then demonstrate why technology only helps people to get together.
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Many students choose to take a gap year before starting university, to travel or gain work experience. Do you think this is a good idea or a waste of time?

A common practice that a large number of undergraduates do is taking a year-long break from school, and instead, explore the world or gather some experience by getting a job. I firmly believe that those activities will benefit the students in the near future. In this essay, I am going to elaborate on the reason why I support the given topic and provide relevant examples to support the thesis.
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many people think that technology creates significant impact in the modern word? Do you agree with this statement?

Nowadays technology creates a significant impact in the modern world. I strongly agree with this statement for several reasons.
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Some people believe that technology has made maan more sociable. To what extent do you agree ar diagree.

Some people from both developing and developed countries have debated whether the advent of sophisticated modern technology such as smartphone, laptop and iPad have helped people enhance and improve people’s social life or it was the opposite case. Personally, I strongly advocate the former statement.
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Some people regard video games as harmless fun or even as useful educational tool. Othera, however, believe that video games are having an adverse effect on the people who play them. In your opinion do drawbacks of video games outweigh the benefits?

it is often argued about the positive and the negative aspects of playing video games while some people think that it is not harmful to play these games, I believe the disadvantages of playing games on the monitor are more when compared with its advantages. this essay would state some points which shows the cons outweighs the pros.
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In the modern world, it is no longer necessary to use animals for food, clothing or medicine. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Many people believe that in the future there is no need to kill animals to produce food or other products like medicines or clothing. In my opinion, I strongly agree with this opinion and my reasons are outlined below.
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All parents want the best opportunities for their children. There are some people who think that schools should teach children skills but others think having a range of subjects is better for a children’s future. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

Today most parents want to do the best possibility for their children. There are people split into two different opinions. Some social prefer to believe that children should have a variety of subjects. However, others think that schools must teach children different skills.
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Some people argue that capital punishment is good for the country.at what extend do you agree or disagree?

Capital punishment is a controversial topic and there are different views about it. While some people think that for the country’s stability, criminals should be sentenced for the crime they made, others argue that it is not a good idea. In my opinion, I strongly believe that lawbreakers deserve living.
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Many people think technological devices such as smart phones, tablets and mobile phones bring more disadvantages than advantages. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In recent years, smartphones became a massive trend among all people. There are some people who believe that they can cause harm more than be useful to their owners, while others disagree. I tend to agree with the latter statement and I will support my view with arguments.
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Fewer people today visit museums than in the past. Why is this? What can be done to encourage more people to visit museums in the future?

Nowadays it is noticed that there are very fewer people who have visited the museum than in the past. There are a lot of reasons behind this issue and that can be solved by the government and educational institutes.
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The use of mobile phones in public areas is as antisocial as smoking. Smoking is banned in certain places, so  mobile phones should be banned in the same way. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people argue that mobile phones in public areas are as antisocial as smoking. As smoking is banned in certain places, so also smoking should be banned in the same way. I strongly disagree with this statement for several reasons.
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"Universities should accept equal numbers of male and female students in every subject. To what extent do you agree or disagree?"

Universities should accept an equal number of male and female students in every subject. I strongly agree with this statement for several reasons.
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Some people think that professional athletes make good role models for young people, while others believe they don’t. Discuss both these points of view and give your own opinion.

Many people think that adolescents ought to be motivated to spend their leisure hours by engaging themselves with any activity done by collective people though others believe that it is vital for them to learn the skill being occupied by themselves without the help of others. However, in spite of having some merits in children keeping busy by themselves, I strongly feel that spending time in a group will be overwhelmingly beneficial for their overall development.
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There are more and more negative news and Someone think that they would be harmful for the individual and society.To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Media and its influence on the societies, has grown exponentially with the advance of technology. It had been noticed that the media have more tendency to focus on problems and emergencies than a positive development. There are specific reasons why media tend to highlight negative events, but in my opinion, it has more drawbacks than benefits.
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Nowadays many teenagers choose to be self-employed, rather than to work for a company or organization. Why might this be the case? What could be the disadvantages of being self-employed?

In modern society, the phenomenon of self-employment has become noticeably prevalent and popular. Graduates often prefer to start a trade rather than working in a certain company or organization after graduation. Following the aspiration in running a business on their own, however, there are some consequences and problems of being self-employed in reality. Therefore, I will explain the reason why there is such development and outline some of the disadvantages followed by this phenomenon in this essay.
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People eat more processed food than they did in the past. Why is this? What are the effects of this?

Nowadays, the habit of consuming processed food has increased considerably compared to many years ago. Among the reasons for this increase,it is worth mention the practicality associated with the convenience of these kinds of food.
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TOO MANY OLD HISTORIC BUILDINGS ARE IN DANGER AND DESTROYED IN MANY COUNTRIES. WHAT ARE THE MAIN REASON? HOW TO PROTECT THEM?

In the contemporary era, the new trend to reconstruct old things is prevailing everywhere. Similarly, giving the new look to ancient museums and buildings has been a tendency to a handful of people. This essay will elucidate the primary causes and solutions to preserve the historic building. Forming the old places for attracting tourists and removing the damages and deteriorates of ancient places are the main concerns.
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Some think scientists should be allowed to send messages into space to communicate with other life forms while others believe this is too dangerous. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

Several scientists consider that would be possible interaction with aliens such as send messages into space, whilst others claim that this method is so endangered for the earth. In my opinion, communication is the right election via other life forms which has a load of benefits to the terrestrial globe.
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The development of modern technology in communication has benefited some people; however, others have had no benefits at all. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

The past few decades have seen a significant improvement in communications automation in modern society. Although, some people proclaim that such a development is beneficial to many aspects of human life while others disagree and contend that it leads to negative outcomes. In my opinion, I would say the advantages of advanced automation in connection are undeniable and will be discussed in detail in this essay.
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