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Format: Paperback, Publisher: Vintage(02-Jan-2003), ISBN: 0099422
Sarah May's first novel, The Nudist Colony, won her huge plaudits ... |
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by denise40 - written on 22.04.08 (Very useful, 115 readings)
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What invention does the world need? Hmmm well there are so many gadgets and gizmos around you sometimes wonder what else could be invented to help the world. A considerable amount of the existing inventions seem to cause more trouble in the long run. After taking a year out to travel I did notice something, that people who had less seemed happier and possessions and inventions were not always a good thing. These people were living in communities where they had to work hard for food and shelter just to survive and I feel that these people are special as they are struggling to survive and are some of the happiest people I have ever met. Some inventions have been ...
by skittle - written on 12.11.07 (Very useful, 77 readings)
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In my oh so humble opinion the World is in need of more than one invention to sort out some of its problems right now. A diet that actually works would be a nice place to start. Yes, I know that if you eat less calories than you burn off you’ll lose weight, but in the golden age of labour saving devices, McDonalds and 4x4’s more and more of us are finding it hard to keep those extra pounds at bay. It’s shocking really that we in the West have mounting problems with obesity. The strain that’s likely to cause on the NHS in this Country alone is phenomenal. Latest statistics show that we are also throwing away around one third of the groceries we buy, too, ...
by jennyyy21 - written on 07.04.08 (Very useful, 55 readings)
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I always wanted to invent something when I was younger, turned out they was already invited or far to "out there". Everyone's going to have different opinions on this, because everyone has a different perspective upon the world. I can think of hundreds of things this world needs, but these themselves would probably cause more problems. In my opinion, the 3 main problems are : Disease, poverty and crime. I can't actually think of an invention for poverty though.... So first up.. my invention for disease. It's the thing we cannot escape, even if we are completely healthy, we are still at risk. Sometime, we are lucky and the illness is caught early ...




