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TOPIC: ISSUE16 - "Although many people think that the luxuries and conveniences of contemporary life are entirely harmless, in fact, they actually prevent people from developing into truly strong and independent individuals." WORDS: 333 TIME: 00:40:00 DATE: 2011-3-16 14:28:23 Nowadays, plenty of luxuries and conveniences appear in our society, some of them even have a great impact on our life. Most people think luxuries and conveniences only have positive effect. Yet, in my view, the effect of luxuries and conveniences is positive if people could reasonably make use of their advantage, otherwise, they will keep people from developing into truly strong and independent individuals. In the first place, luxuries and conveniences has highly facilitated people' lives, which is also the primary purpose of our science and technology. Making people more pleasure and convenience is to a large extent the driving force of creation and innovation. A good many examples could support the advantage of luxuries and conveniences. We can arrive in another city in less than one hour by advance vehicle like high-speed train or car, which has facilitated the transportation and business between these two cities. People could communicate with each other more convenient than before because of the emergence of instant message tools like MSN, email. In the meanwhile, workers in a factory do not need to stand by the machine due to the appearance of high-tech automatic machines. Thus, it is very convenient for people today to live, to study, and to work. Nevertheless, these luxuries or conveniences will result in some negative effect. Sometimes it is so convenient that we have no incentive to explore and progress any more. Or some people will lose themselves after obsessed in the luxuries. Today, everything you desire could be procured by typing some relevant words in
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