You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Some people believe that it is good to share as much information as possible in scientific research, business and the academic world. Others believe that some information is too important or too valuable to be shared freely. 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. Write at least 250 words.

After entering the cyber era, it is common to share
information
in every aspect interpersonally and internationally. Some hold the view that it is extremely good to share
information
while others cannot agree with it. From my perspective, it is apparently beneficial but some
information
should not be shared freely. Indeed,
information
sharing in scientific research, business and
academic
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the academic
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world is clearly helpful to
achieve
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development
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the development
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of every country. For one, it does provide considerable opportunities to boost
international
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the international
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and local
economy
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economies
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by
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through
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summits and forums. Summer Davos Forum is a good case
that
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where
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all the participants could exchange
information
to get inspired, which extremely contributes to the global economic progress. For another, some medical events need huge
information
from every country to overcome, especially in some less developed regions
such
as Africa and Asia. Unfortunately, sharing valuable
information
is not always beneficial to every country.
First
and foremost, some advanced technology is time-consuming, and it is unfair for the inventors to share the key
information
to
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with
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the public. As writers would never give up their copyrights without being paid, at least scientists should not offer the
information
freely.
Besides
, some
information
especially related to military
secret
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secrets
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or commercial
secret
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secrets
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should be protected carefully,
otherwise
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,otherwise
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it would become
a
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apply
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terrible trouble when governments need to fight
with
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apply
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social evils or terrorists thanks to
information
sharing. To some extent, it is not wise to spread the
information
all over the world. In fact, it is undeniable that sharing
information
could help to develop
economy
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the economy
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and business and promote academic cooperation, but it is too unfair and risky to exchange the details in every professional area.
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