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Some people believe that eventually all jobs will be done by artificially intelligent robots. What is your opinion?

More jobs today are being done by artificially intelligent robots, than a decade ago. While repetitive jobs will eventually be done by robots, it is unlikely that work requiring a human touch will be overtaken. This write-up will discuss why ultimately only a few jobs will be done by humans.
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The government should allocate more funds to teaching science rather than other subjects for a country to develop and progress. To what extent do you agree?

THE SCIENCE DEMAND HAS BEEN INCREASING BASED ON THE REVOLUTION IN THE TECHNOLOGY. HENCE, SOME FOLKS SAYS THAT THE SCIENCE SECTOR SHOULD BE SUPPORTED BY THE AUTHORITY IN COMPARISON TO OTHER SECTORS LIKE COMMERCE, OR ARTS. THIS ESSAY WILL COMPLETELY DISAGREE WITH THE IDEA DUE TO THE VARIUOS REASONS. FIRSTLY, THE FOLLOWING ESSAY WILL DISCUSS THE DISADVANTAGES OF DOING SO AND SECONDLY, HOW IMPARTIAL INTENSION BOOS THE ENHANCEMENT AND PROGRESS IN THE NATION.

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The prevention of health problems and illness is more important than treatment and medicine. Government funding should reflect this. To what extent do you agree?

It is better to prevent health issues than to seek ways to treat them and this should be included in a government’s budget. This essay agrees that matters that affect well being should be prevented rather than being treated. Firstly, this essay will discuss how living healthy can boost productivity and secondly, it will discuss how it will reduce government spending.
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Some say that people working in different job roles should get different amount of holiday time. Do you agree or disagree? Give your opinion and examples from your own experience.

These days, modern people are willing to take more holidays than before. In this regard, while many people believe that the quantity of holiday time should be fixed for the whole members of the society, others feel that some employees can take only a few days off for the relaxation. After pondering this phenomenon, personally, I believe that all people should take an equal vacation period.
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Some people believe that it is more important to teach children the literature of their own country than of other countries. Do you agree or disagree?

People always argue that our own literature must be given the first priority and its significance must be taught more to the children rather than that of other countries. Indeed, I agree with this viewpoint that by learning our past, a young generation will gain more knowledge about various things.
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Big salary is much more important than job satisfaction. Do you agree or disagree? Provide relevant examples if necessary.

It is often argued that good wage is important than a satisfying job. I strongly agree with this opinion and I believe, salary is the key and everything else related to work is not a concern.
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Some People say it is important to keep home and your workplace tidy,with everything organized and in the correct place What is your opinion about this?

Maintaining neatness in the surroundings, be it our professional place or at our house, is an art, which everyone should learn. Some people believe that this is important, and my opinion goes in line with them. This essay will put forward some reasons to support my view and highlight some of the benefits of such practice.
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Some people think books are losing importance as a source of information and entertainment. To what extent do you agree?

It is often thought that books are losing importance as a source of information and entertainment in today’s world. In my opinion, I strongly agree. In this essay, I will discuss three major reasons why I believe so.
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Some people believe that to be a successful sportsperson, one needs to have a natural ability. Others think that hard work and practice are more important. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Ones argue that the body`s shape and inborn talent are far effective aspects of a person to become a successful one in sports-related major. However, some other people are in this notion that the more time one devotes in practice, the more success will occur. Both views will be examined, yet in my perspective hard-working outweigh the other elements.
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Employers sometimes ask people applying for jobs for personal information, such as their hobbies and interests, and whether they are married or single. Some people say that this information may be relevant and useful. Others disagree.Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

It is irrefutable that the extra curricular activities are an important aspects of one's personality. While some people argue that the private information of a candidate for the job is not recommended, others argue that this data is of some significance. I tend to agree with the latter part and in this essay, will support my opinion with examples.
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SOME PEOPLE SAY THAT IT IS POSSIBLE TO TELL A LOT ABOUT A PERSON’S CULTURE AND CHARACTER FROM THEIR CHOICE OF CLOTHES. DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE?

Most people are of the opinion that a person's culture and character can be determined from their choices of clothing. As far as I am concerned, I strongly disagree with this view. There are two major reasons why it is impossible to tell the tribe and behaviour of an individual by how they are dressed. I will discuss these two reasons below.
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Big salary is much more important than job satisfaction. Do you agree or disagree? Provide relevant examples if necessary.

It is often argued that it is more advantageous to choose an occupation with high wage, even if it doesn't appeal to you at all. I completely disagree with this opinion and think that career contentment is much more important than a huge income.
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in many countries traditional foods are being replaced by international fast foods. this is having a negative effect on the families and societies . To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In this era of globalization, there has been an immense infusion of foreign fast food companies into the local markets of developing nations. Some section of masses believes that it is proving to be detrimental for native families and localities as it is replacing their home-cooked meals. To which, I also completely accord with.
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Some people think that children should begin their formal education at a very early age and should spend most of their time on school studies. Others believe that young children should spend most of their time playing. Compare these two views. Which view do you agree with? Why?

It is often argued by some that young ones ought to spend their hours on learning school subjects by beginning their kindergarten studies at an early age, while others think that they should contribute their time in physical activities. Whilst a discussion of both these views is worthwhile, I am a supporter of the latter view.
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Politician's private lives should not be published in newspapers. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

The Personal lives of political office holders should not be publicized. I believe very much that their privacy should be kept from the media.
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Over the past fifty years, international sports events such as Olympic games and world cup competition have played an increasing important role in our society. However, many people think such events are an enormous waste of money, time and effort. Do you agree?

TO BE HEALTHY, SOME PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IS NEEDED AND THE BEST WAY TO MAINTAIN FITNESS IS THE PLAYING SPORT. SINCE HALF OF A CENTURY, WORLD CUP AND OLYMPIC GAMES ARE BECOMING MORE POPULAR DAY BY DAY. NIETHHELESS, SOME FOLKS ARGUE THAT THIS KIND OF COMPETITIONS REQUIRE A GREAT AMOUNT OF BUCKS AND TIME TO MAKE THE EVENT SUCCESSFUL. FIRSTLY, THIS ESSAY WILL DISCUSS ABOUT WHY IT UNUSEFUL TO SPEND THE CURRENCY AND TIME FOR SUCH EVENT AND SECONDLY, WHERE THIS BUCKS SHOULD BE SPENT ON SUCH AS HEALTH CARE, ARMY AND SO ON.
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in many countries men and women are working full time it is therefore logical for both men and women to share their house hold tasks. to what extent do you agree or disagree?

In many parts of the world, parents or couples have their own full time jobs, which leave limited hours to take care their household needs. Some suggest an equal division of responsibilities. In my opinion, I do agree with equal share of tasks between man and woman living under one roof.
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While recruiting a new employee, the employer should pay more attention to their personal qualities, rather than qualification and experience. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give your opinion and relevant examples.

There is an argument on whether the business owner should major on the prospective worker's character other than the academic achievements. In my view, I strongly agree that the individual's attitude should be considered overall because, it is basic and will affect the organisational goals if not acceptable.
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Some people think that government is wasting money on the arts and that this money could be better spent elsewhere. To what extent do you agree or agree with this view?

It is important to consider how a state should allocate its resources. Some people believe that an administration spending money on the arts is a waste and it should be spent somewhere beneficial for the society. While I disagree that the arts are a waste of money, I do feel that the welfare of the public should be the priority when allocating resources.
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Some people think that it will be better for large companies and industries to move to regional areas outside large urban centers. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

Some big Companies now prefer to station their headquarters in the Countryside. Some people are of the opinion that it is far beneficial for the company to do this, while others think otherwise. There are some upsides and downsides. In my opinion, I consider that moving to the rural areas offers significant merits like reduced cost than any drawbacks it might possess.
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