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    question: will robots be so similar to us that they, too, will start wondering where they came from? As well as showing awareness of the world, will they be aware of themselves? In other words, will they be self-conscious? By the middle of the next century, we may even begin to wonder whether such advanced robots, with their enormous mental capacities and physical strength, pose a threat to their human inventors. The cyborg – the fusion of man and machine – is another plausible prospect in our lifetime

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    21st Century Military

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    Canada’s Military in the 21st Century. Holden Shoesmith Mr. Cobbett CHC 2D1 December 13, 2015   Canada’s military in the 21st century has become a force ready to defend the Nation at any time. Canada has seen action in Afghanistan and helped with relief in Haiti. Canada has made technological achievements to aid in both of these cases . Canada’s 21st century military has become: one of the most elite fighting forces in the world, a deadly tool to fight terrorism, and has the

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    A Comparison of Early 20th and 21st Century Business Technologies Introduction Once a common sight in virtually any American office, the electric typewriter is now a thing of the past. In fact, the century between 1910 and 2010 witnessed both the introduction and the obsolescence of the electric typewriter to the dismay of old school typists who are now forced to find second-hand models if they still want to use them. To determine how the electric typewriter rose and fell within such a relatively

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    either money, friends, cars, houses they have, our society always wants more. In today’s society the great old vision of The American Dream is dead. It has been abandoned by the American society because society no longer values contentment. In the 21st century technology has gained the world a great new way of socializing, but technology has just as many advantages as disadvantages. Civilians crave the desire for more and it has increased with social media, seeing others accomplishments can cause an

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    Destiny, it’s an odd concept to wrap your head around. Often its questioned if one creates it or is it already written. After meeting this young lady, her life merged with mine in a way that reassured this belief. Ten years ago, I met her for the first time as she chased down the school bus making it just in time to walk on with a head full of long black hair and a puffy gold jacket that reminded me of the 80’s. Pretending to look carelessly out the divided bus window, I would secretly wish she would

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    As education progresses into the 21st century, the dynamics and methodologies of teaching and learning have evolved as well. As a result of this evolution, educational trends and best practices of yesteryears have witnessed a transition to accommodate said changes. Pulliam and Van Patten suggest (2013), “The era of electronic communications, cybernation, the Internet, and mushroom scientific discovery is upon us” (p. 5). Therefore, educational leaders need to stay abreast of these changes and

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    identification to discriminate towards minorities if it's either black, white or from a different country all together it leads to heated arguments that can spawn hatred on social media towards people from different walks of life. Nevertheless, even in the 21st century more than 50 years since the end of the civil rights movements, the idea of race is still in the spotlight even after all the progressive achievements that's been achieved towards the ignorance of different people

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    the Puritans were able to strive and establish a successful working society. Although the Puritans have intense religious beliefs which can be seen as extremist, some of their rules and values helped establish morals that are still used in the 21st century, such as the idea of activeness rather than laziness. The social lives of the Puritans were very restricted, whilst their religious activities were quite frequent They contributed

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    21st Century Technology

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    vThe Amish and 21st Century Technology “The estimated population of the Amish of North America (adults and children) as of May 2016 is 308,030. This is an increase of approximately 8,030 since 2015, a growth rate of 2.6 percent”(“Amish Population Profile 2016”). With a substantial growth of an already large population, it is fascinating to see how all these people live without a majority of twenty-first century technology. The Amish society seclusion from technology is a vital part of their lives

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    Racism 21st Century

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    Racism within the 21st Century Name: Junil Patel Student Number: 1000694304 Date: April 2, 2016 Racism was a problem in the past, but does it still exist today? Do the “whites” still have an edge over the “blacks” in society? That is what I am going to argue in this paper. Specifically I will focus on the media's negative portrayal of African Americans in the 21st century in order to assert that racism still remains a vital issue within the North American society; leading to the marginalization

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