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It was predicted that people in the 21st century would have much more free time than in the past. To what extent has this prediction come true ?

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With the advancements in technology and rapid industrialization, people in
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 generation have lots of
time
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 on their hands. In my opinion,
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 was predicted accurately and I totally agree that 21st
century
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 citizens can do more things they desire than the past generation. The internet changed
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billions of lives with
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 vast resources. Information on almost everything is available and accessible to everyone. Earlier it used to take
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 or even months to know something as either we need to get in touch with the expert or read books available in limited editions where
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 now it is possible in a fraction of
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a seconds
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seconds
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Cambridge mentioned that on
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average, details for
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century
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 available in 10 minutes compared to the 10 days in the previous
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.
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,
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 way the current generation has got an abundance of
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. Transportation transformed the world. Across the globe, people can reach
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any destination within a few hours which was almost impossible earlier. There are many modes of travel like airways, metros, railways, bullet trains, trams, scooters and cars which
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 us
in reaching
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 faster.
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, Delhi to Kochi in India would take 20 days of the walk, but with the help of
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 it is 5 hours away.
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 clearly conveys that with these improvements
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century
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 people can save lots of their precious
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 for other activities.
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, it is inevitable that
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century
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 folks can do multiple things than their ancestors in the same period because of many technological advancements.
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 essay discussed how the internet and travel booms have given more free
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21st
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century
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 citizens.
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