Positive and negative impact of Imperialism
Imperialism has been a hotly debated subject and with good reason; often the nations that subjugated others in their quest for glory and riches thought that they were doing the …
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Positive and negative impacts of global warming
There is a certain school of thought that likens global warming to a conspiracy hatched out by certain vested groups. Irrespective of what Machiavellian scheme they would have for propagating …
Positive and negative aspects of the 21st century
As hard as it may be to believe, one of the earliest precursors to modern computers happened to be the antikythera artefact (100 BC), which was recently discovered on the …
Positive and negative impact of deforestation
It is a fact that our earth is fast losing its green cover; forests provide us with valuable resources, help to recycle carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, provides natural …
Positive and negative impact of prohibition
Several countries have tried to grapple with the problem of alcoholism by prohibition over several times in the past; the most iconic one would have to be the prohibition era …
Positive and negative impact of brain drain
Brain drain is a real concept and one that had been characterized in the last several decades by the immigration of talented people out of developing nations to that of …
Positive and negative impact of natural disasters
During the course of its 4.5 billion years lifespan, the earth had been subjected to various natural disasters from having a planetoid impact earth just a few hundred thousand years …
Positive and negative impact of climate change
Climate change is caused by global warming which in turn is precipitated by the build-up of certain greenhouse gases emitted by human activity. The question that most of us ponder …
Positive and negative impact of social networking
Social networking has certainly changed the way we interact with each other – making it possible to contact someone half a world way in an instant. But there are various …
Positive and negative effects of playing video games
With gaming companies spending more on research and development, video games had undergone a makeover in the last few years. As a result, video games are getting increasingly interactive with …