Some people think that it is more beneficial to take part in sports which are played in teams, like football, while other people think that taking part in individual sports, like tennis or swimming, is better. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. Do you agree or disagree with this viewpoint?

Over recent years, small stores are

been

the state or fact of existing

being

closed in several nations of

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the world thanks

to the expansion of multinational companies in the countryside. Unfortunately,

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trend is extremely negative to the community as well as to the local economy. The main reason for small entrepreneurs interrupting their business is

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caused

by the unfair competition of prices with international companies, since these businesses produce in large scale, having a reduced product cost,

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, clients will buy from

bigger

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the big

stores, reducing the income of minor shops.

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, since the launch of Walmart in tiny towns over America, the bankrupt among market owners raised 50%, thanks to the hard competitors.

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, the increase of online shopping has

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affected the sales market, because of its convenience compare to physical stores,

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shops that could not adapt to the new reality, commonly the small, are facing difficulties.

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modern tendency is generally harmful to small communities in numerous ways.

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, minor businesses closing directly affects the local economy, due to the fact that most of the owners are from the region, as a consequence, there will be less money circulating in the town, affecting other sales and services. To illustrate, researchers have shown that if a store has 3 employees, it generates about 10 indirect jobs.

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, communities can lose the identity without these businesses, as that

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different

from superstores, they are unique regarding its region,

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the people may

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lose

a part of their culture with

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movement. To conclude, little stores

been shutting

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have been shutting

down is mainly caused by the hard competition of prices as well as electronic shopping. Sadly,

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inclination is

unfavorable

not encouraging or approving or pleasing

unfavourable

for town’s economy and the preservation of local culture.