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Various Aspects of Brain Drain

Lured by the charms of developed countries bright boys & girls leave their poor native lands & go abroad & after finishing their higher studies some of them often settle there. Often export doctors, scientists & engineers go abroad & work there for fat salaries & better service conditions. This migration of skilled & experienced people from one country to another is called brain drain. Owing to this brain drain the home country becomes loser as it is deprived of the services of its skilled people. But if they work there for a limited period & send money to their native land then the country is benefited by getting foreign exchange. And if the intelligent & skilled people leave the country for good then the poor native land becomes poorer. But disregarding the lure of high salary & better living conditions some people stay home & work for the betterment of the motherland. They are the real patriots who can make a town or a country worth livin...

The Merits and Demerits of Television

Television is an audio visual device. It’s one of the most wonderful inventions of modern science. J.L. Beyard invented it. It’s based on concurrent photography & sound recording. It functions in various ways as a source of entertainment. By means of a television set we can hear all kinds of news & views about domestic & international affairs. At the same time we can see the people involved with them. It is a means of education as well as recreation. Television has demolished the barrier of distance & made us feel that we live & move as the members of the international community. But the satellite TV has an adverse effect on society. It has a tremendous power of corrupting people by telecasting indecent programs. Thus, while watching a television program we must beware of its corruptive influence. So, we should watch decent programs in order to get maximum benefit from it.