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14 Pros and Cons of Virtualization
Over the past few years, virtualization has been the focus of data center and enterprise technology, where a huge number of businesses are already implementing it using cloud computing and other solutions. Even small enterprises, especially those that rely on data processing, are enjoying the benefits they get from virtualization. However, it is important to […]
6 Pros and Cons of Transgenic Animals
A transgenic animal is one that has been infused with a foreign gene/exogene derived from another animal cell. This is done by inserting the cell of the donor to the genome of the host. This will enable the reconstruction of its properties in which it can pass to its offspring. An exogene is created as […]
6 Pros and Cons of Tidal Energy
Potentially, there is an estimated energy production of seven hundred terawatt-hour per year around the world from tidal energy. But the production of tidal energy is still in its development stage so it does not quite compete with fossil fuels. However, the demand for clean energy and renewable energy sources contributes to the increased development […]
10 Pros and Cons of Therapeutic Cloning
Basically, therapeutic cloning is being practiced to replicate cells and tissues that have the qualities to be used for particular medical purposes. It is believed to become the future of medical science, only if research allows it to continue. As you can see, it is a method of cloning that has become a widely controversial […]
4 Pros and Cons of the War on Drugs
In a few days, the United Nations will once again host a special session on drugs at its headquarters in Manhattan and the War on Drugs, the campaign which advocates for the reduction of illegal drug trade and the prohibition of drugs as well as intervention from the military, is on the spotlight. It will […]
5 Pros and Cons of the USA Patriot Act
The government has been issuing national security letters and using them as law enforcement tools since the 1970s. This was dramatically expanded after the enactment of the USA Patriot ACT as a law weeks after that fateful attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Then President George W. Bush signed the Act […]
5 Pros and Cons of the Treaty of Versailles
One of the peace treaties signed to end World War I was the Treaty of Versailles penned on June 28, 1919. Ironically, it was also the fifth anniversary of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, the precursor of WWI. There were several provisions included in the treaty, part of which […]
6 Pros and Cons of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
With a number of scandals such as Enron and Worldcom that shocked the financial world, a bill was passed that required the individual certification and disclosure of top management of financial information with absolute accuracy, known as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 or SOX. Aside from this, punishment for fraudulent financial activities became more severe, […]
10 Pros and Cons of the Right to Bear Arms
Officially the 2nd Amendment of the US Constitution, the Right to Bear Arms was signed into law collectively encompassing the nine amendments that compose the Bill of Rights. The law states, “Well governed armed forces, which are vital to provide security and protection to the independent State, shall not disobey the natural right of a […]
6 Pros and Cons of the Pass Fail Grading System
One method of assessing the knowledge of a student or a test-taker as well as determining the effectiveness of instruction is known as a pass/fail grading system. In this grading method, the teacher or test center assigns a minimum number of points to be answered correctly or the weight of the correct answers as against […]
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