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It is often considered that change is more beneficial to people than trying to avoid it and have everything remain the same. Do you think the advantages of change outweigh the disadvantages?

#change #people
Although
, certain segments of society think that reading
news
 from papers is more convenient for us.
However
, I agree with people who prefer
media
 because accessing the
news
 through
media
 is easier and not dependent on most conditions. On the one hand, the people who choose paper-based
news
 are usually older individuals. In the past,
news
 on the paper was the most convenient option for them and now they have been used to
newspapers
.
For instance
, despite many
media
 sources
convert
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 their publications to different
environment
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environments
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, few of them still release their stories via
newspapers
 for their grey-haired readers.
On the other hand
, new types of
media
 allow users to access global
news
 anytime, anywhere they want. By using electronic devices, they can access
news
 through websites about wider-ranged topics all over the world.
Also
, there is no need
go
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 to the nearest store to buy a journal or newspaper, they can read whenever they want whatever they choose.
For example
, it was harder to spread vital
news
such
 as emergency alerts or natural disasters in the past and to read about it you had to wait at least half a day for publishing.
This
 is the reason why I
also
 prefer to join the group which prefers varieties of
media
 rather than
newspapers
. In conclusion, despite the
newspapers
is
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 seen best option for reading the
news
 by some people because of being used
to
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to it
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,
media’s
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the media’s
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 extended range and topics
allows
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allow
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 us to be informed about what we want which I agree with
Correct pronoun usage
apply
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this
.
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    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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