Essay outline

6. Modern Society is a slave to fashion.

Modern: today context
Slave: controlled by
Fashion: Socially norm, commonly and widely accepted
Stand: a limited extent

NO
P: Human constant desire to progress
El: Innovation: coming up with new methods of doing things (breaking apart from social norm)
need not be contented with current mode of living, to solve issues or enhance living std
Eg: Green technology>green cars>higher fuel efficiency and environmentally friendly>reduces the impact automobiles have on global warming (widely accepted)
Ev: Living std are no longer fixed, constantly adapting to changes, not be controlled by global warming

P: Society breaking apart from traditional roles
El: Women not longer confined to the roles of housewives, seeking jobs, political position (condoleezza rice)
Eg: Increasing percentage of women seeking employment in Singapore (63% of women population employed by MOM) .similarly in other countries
Ev: Though this 63% as compared to male 80+% is considered little, noted that many are breaking apart from tradition roles.

P: Politics no longer restricted to speech rallies and campaigns to gain influence.
El: attract youtube generation, make use of new media, recognises its power
Eg: Sg intending to relax its law on online campaigning. Allowed if gotten approval from police. Political leaders using networking websites such as Facebook
Ev: Many varieties whereby leaders can reach out to citizens, public will be more informed about choosing the right leader. New media as propagenda tool encouraged and accepted, breaking apart from norm

YES
P: Products sold and services today are mostly based on sterotypes.
El: Aesthetic services popular today> people's desire to be physically appealing
Sports superstar advertising sports products> people's desire to be good in sports.
Eg: MNCs like Nike and adidas endorsing yao ming, maria sharapova, wear their products, seemingly selling the image that their products lead to superstar.
Slim10 pills having side effect, majority affected
Ev: Society controlled by the sterotypical images of being perfect. Go to all means to acheive that aim.

P: Medical still bounded by ethical issues.
El: Research hindered by morality matters raised, resulting in loss of lives whose survival depends largely on the outcome of research.
Eg: Stem cell research>possibility of developing any cells from it allow us to tackle problems of cancer and parkinson's disease.
Ways of achieving stem cell controversial
Despite the increasing rate of cancer mortality worldwide (National Cancer Institute)
Ev: shows how society still bounded by morality issues which results in the loss of many lives