Public libraries should only provide books and should not waste their limited resources on expensive high-tech media such as software, videos or DVDs. Do you agree or disagree?

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' funds should be aimed at purchasing publications,

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of being used to subscribe for modern media

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as videos and DVDs.

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, I disagree with them, because these technologies have as much importance as traditional books in broadening the horizons for citizens, and public

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facilitate accessing them for those who cannot afford to obtain these items. These days many references that should be present in public

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are only available in video format

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since it is more convenient for the publishers to

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type of media.

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, National Geographic documentaries on Africa, which are popular among those who

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to research about

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continent, are only offered as visual clips.

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, if public

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want to have comprehensive reference materials, they would need to subscribe

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them.

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, many people cannot afford to buy high-tech sources of data despite needing them. So that it is the public

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responsibility to facilitate

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access to these resources for

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population.

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many students in Canada, where I live, need to

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statistical software for their school projects, it is almost impossible for them to pay for its subscription fee.

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, they

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public

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to complete their tasks. If these accommodations were not offered in

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places, many students would fail to perform their mathematical homework. To conclude, in my opinion, spending public

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' budget on modern technologies is mandatory, since these models of media are the only source of information in many fields, and it facilitates

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access to these items for many of the citizens.