Hong Kong, a large and busy city

by Cristina Nuta - Built around a small peninsula in the south east of China, Hong Kong, now one of the most densely populated places on earth, is a city of extreme contrasts, where East meets West, and the latest technology is equally as important as ancient customs are. The streets of Hong Kong are a frenzy of activity and deafening noise. The roads are congested with vehicles, from sparkl ...

Date added: 23 May '07

Computers Threaten The Privacy Of The Individual

by Monique Barb - We live in a modern society and we know that technology makes the world go on today. Whether we live it or no, we become the slaves of technology. We have a computer at the office and we also have our own computer at home. We can't live without the internet. Computer is useful in our life. It enlightens our way of communication. It is also very useful to get the informat ...

Date added: 15 February '07

The Application of Science to Entertainment Has Made Us Lazy

by Herminne Tonita - All the advances in technology were meant to make our lives easier and in most cases they did so, but with what price? We have become so lazy we don't even go shopping. We just look for something on the Internet, we order and we get the object delivered at home. We don't even have to go to the bank as we pay on-line and the money transfer is made by the bank. Going shop ...

Date added: 20 February '07

Human Cloning is Good for All of Us

by Diana-Mara Anghelina - The modern world has undergone so many changes during the recent years, that you might say that it has received a whole different face! There is no point in enumerating all the science innovations and technology advances. I will concentrate on the issue of human cloning. This problem has been subjected to many impediments, from the politicians and science people, as ...

Date added: 25 February '07

Do we always agree with technological developments?

by Cristina Nuta - Someone once described the age we live in as that of a vanishing world, one in which the familiar is constantly disappearing for ever and technological change is often difficult to cope with. So it should come as no surprise to most of us to hear that yet another part of everyday life is about to go for ever. This happens as a result of man’s need to change and to invent thi ...

Date added: 31 July '07