What was life like before these inventions or discoveries? What impact did they have in our lives

These advances have had a significant impact on our lives in terms of convenience, access to information, health and mobility. They have contributed to the progress and development of society around the world.

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have you ever had to make a really big decision? can you imagine what would have happened if you hadn´t made that decision?

Yes, I have made important decisions that have not been what I wanted but that have really been necessary and with the passage of time I have realized that it has been worth it and has left me with great lessons

Valentina García- Inglés IV

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