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In recent years, many small local shops have closed because customers travel to large shopping centres or malls to do their shopping. Is this a positive or a negative development?

Nowadays, an increasing number of small local shops are closing due to the fact that customers prefer shopping in large shopping centers instead. I believe it is a negative development as it is detrimental to local people for many reasons.
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The birth rate in most developed countries is predicted to begin to fall over the next 50 years. By 2030 it is estimated that over one third of the population in most developed countries will be aged 65 and over: What effects will these predictions have on developed countries if they prove true? What can be done now to deal with this situation? Give reason for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

There is no doubt these days developed countries have experienced dropping in regard to birth rate which expected by 2030 one third of the population will be aged 65 and over. The question is, what are the impacts if these Predictions are true and What are the solutions to tackle this dilemma? In this essay, I am going to discuss the effects and the solutions of dropping birth rates and offer my own conclusion.
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some people get into debt by buying things they don't need and can't afford. what are reasons for this behavior? what action can be taken to prevent people from having this problem?

There is an argument suppressed in the society that many individuals are purchasing stuffs which they are not in need of, as well as, it is beyond their purchasing power. The situation is triggered by different premises that will be discussed further in the essay.
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Some people prefer to live in a house, while others feel that there are more advantages to living in an apartment. Are there more advantages than disadvantages to living in a house compared with living in an apartment? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Living a secure life with full of happiness is the most of the peoples' dream where Some experts believe that survive in own residency would have more benefits than having a life in flats, In this essay, both sides have pros and cons equally, yet I go with living in the home would have more advantages.
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More children in developed countries are becoming overweight. This is a serious problem for wealthy countries. Discuss some causes and effects of this problem. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience

Over the years, the obesity among children has increased alarmingly. The changes in the modern lifestyle and food habits of people are the major cause of this rapid rise. However, it is significant to consider the causes and effects of overweight in children.
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Young people are leaving their homes frome rural areas to study or work in the cities. What are the reasons? Do advantages of this development outweigh its disadvantage?

In recent years, young people tend to continue their education and improve their profession by moving to the cities due to lack of facilities and having different opportunities on their place. However, there are number of drawbacks occurring to immigrate youngsters, I believe that the benefits outweigh notable in develop society.
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In recent years, many small local shops have closed because customers travel to large shopping centres or malls to do their shopping. Is this a positive or a negative development?

Nowadays, some little local stores have been closing due to customers are doing their shopping in distant larger stores. Whereas large shopping centres can offer a broad range of products, in my opinion this is a negative development, since local shops can better serve the closer communities with fresh food.
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Childhood obesity is becoming a serious problem in many countries. Explain the main causes and effects of this problem, and suggest some possible solutions. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

According to a recent survey of the World Health Organization, worldwide, 63% of children suffering from obesity problem. Therefore it is irrefutable that children are suffering from various countries. This essay will discuss issues and remedies to overcome childhood obesity.
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In many cities, people are living alone What are the reasons for it? Is this a positive or negative development?

Nowadays, people in the metro areas, are living alone instead of staying with their family. I think this is because of their vision to be independent and to create their self-identity as well as for their personal development. In my opinion, it is negative, which I will explain in my essay.
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Some people get into debt buying things they don’t need and can’t afford. What are the reasons for this behaviour? What actions can be taken to prevent people from having this problem?

Many people have the habit of buying things every now and then, irrespective of the usage or importance. They buy items in such a way that they are just fond of busying and not for any purpose of utilization. In fact, they are not even aware of why they are buying those things at that time and to what extent they are useful.
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In nearly all science courses at university, there are significantly more male students than female students. What is the reason for this? What could be done to balance out the numbers?

In the recent era, numerous people opt for science courses at higher level, because of its potential and better job prospects.However, it has been seen that the science stream is mostly dominated by the men as compared to the women. In this, I will discuss the reasons and corrective actions to maintain a proper balance.
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Some people get into debt by buying things they don’t need and can’t afford. What are reasons for these behaviors? What action can be taken to prevent people from having this problem?

It is widely argued that purchasing things which are unnecessary or unaffordable can cause people to be in deeply debt. Although there are several factors that may directly lead to such issue, numerous solutions have been sorted out, in order to handle the problem.
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Nowadays parents put too much pressure on their children to succeed. What is the reason for doing this? Is this a negative or positive development?

It is true that children have overly enforced from the parents to achieve success in their life. There are several reasons for such approach of parents, which on the whole, I consider to be very negative.
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All over the world, societies are facing a growing problem with obesity. This problem affects both children and adults. What are the reasons for this rise in obesity? How could it be tackled?

Obesity is a pressing issue that many countries are experiencing. The ubiquitous presence of fast-food chain restaurants, serving high-calorie meals loaded with fats and sodium, and neglecting to cook wholesome meals at home are among the underlying causes, but there are possible ways of curbing this unhealthy trend.
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Some people get into debt buying things they don’t need and can’t afford. What are the reasons for this behaviour? What actions can be taken to prevent people from having this problem?

Some individuals purchase expensive products that are not necessary, which leads them into financial troubles. The reasons for this are excessive advertisement by the companies and people maintaining their social status. This can be avoided with the aid of the government as well as having a precise budget plan.
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Nowa days celebrities earn more money than politicians. What are the reasons for this? It is a positive or negative development.

One of the most conspicuous trends of today's world is to consider entertainment as an important factor to ease our hectic lifestyle. People try to entertain themselves through various ways such as watching movies, T. V series, or even following some sports. There is a widespread worry that this would lead to a myriad of concerns to other professions as demand for T.V stars, sports person would increase and help them earn more wealth. In my opinion, this apprehension is warranted and merits serious consideration.
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Nowadays, entertainers get paid more than politicians. What are the reasons for this? Is this a negative or positive development?

At present artist get more pay compared to the leaders who lead the country. This essay is going to discuss about the reasons like the attraction of the public towards the entertainment industry. Also this essay going to argue towards its sinister side of the outcome because of less income of politicians.
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These days, more and more people are going to other countries for significant periods of time, either to find a job or to study. There are clearly many benefits to doing this, but people who live abroad can also face some difficulties. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living and working in a foreign country. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Nowadays, the surplus amount of people is moving abroad for higher studies and work. However,there are few positives and negatives to look into before moving to abroad. In this essay, let’s discuss more about the benefits we enjoy as well as the challenges that we need to overcome during our stay in abroad.
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Fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, natural gas, are used in many countries. But in some countries, the use of alternative sources of energy, including wind and solar power, are encouraged. Is this trend a positive or a negative development?

It is irrefutable that fossil fuels are the main source of energy in many parts of the world, but renewable substitutes like solar power are getting popularised at an unprecedented rate in some nations. In my opinion, I fully convinced that developing the alternative sources of energy is positive mainly because of its renewable and environmental-friendly features.
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Write about the following topic. Information technology is changing many aspects of our lives and now dominates our home, leisure and work activities. To what extent do the benefits of information technology outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words.

Information technology is a part of our life which dominates our home leisure and work activities and consequently it has a reverse impact on our health.The advantages of this technology are more than the disadvantages.
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