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Water Supply Future Generations
978 words
Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to
conserve and protect our oceans and fresh water
supply. Central Idea: Our water is a treasured
resource that should be protected for our future
generations I. About 70 % of the earths surface is
covered with water. (show globe) A. Of all this
water, only. 3 % is usable by humans, the
remaining 99. 7 % is either unusable salt water or
unavailable fresh water. (show graph # 1) B. Much
of the useable. 3 % is out of reach and locked up
in icecaps and glac...
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Amount Of Work Lot Of People
872 words
In today's society, a lot of emphasis is placed on
how you look. Almost everybody wants that "perfect
body." But with all the things people have to do,
not many are willing to put in the time to get it.
So there must be an easy way to get it. Right? Not
too long ago people steroids. They injected horse
testosterone into their veins to increase the
amount of muscle mass produced from lifting. But
after a while, some professional athletes and high
profile people started showing the side effects
th...
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Infertile Couples Genetic Defects
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This paper was Cloning Cloning This paper was
written to show the reader with information on how
cloning a human is a good idea. It may be too soon
right now to clone a human, but in the near future
scientists will be capable of cloning a human
successfully. The rapid development of the
technology for cloning has led to moral debates
around the world on whether or not to ban cloning
humans. With the advancement of clone technology
two states, California and Michigan, have already
banned the clon...
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Infertile Couples Genetic Defects
1,159 words
The rapid development of the technology for
cloning has led to moral debates around the world
on whether or not to ban creating human clones.
With the advancement of clone technology two
states, California and Michigan have already
banned the cloning of humans. " Everybody who
thought it would proceed slowly and could be
stopped was wrong, said Lee Silver, a professor
from the University of Princeton (Mcfarling)...
" Without proper research on behalf of the
politicians of California an...
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Muscular Dystrophy Vacuum Tubes
1,344 words
There are a number of people who would consider
the technological and computer revolutions to be
the greatest achievements of our time. But, will
the near future for computers have continued
impact on society? Society has marvelled at the
current functions of computers from managing
business accounts to connecting to the other side
of the world with the Internet. The revolution was
not always seen this way. Society felt that the
quick change to a touch-button lifestyle might
cause such pessimist...
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Tay Sachs Cystic Fibrosis
842 words
Genetic Disorders Genetic Disorders Introduction
Genetic Disorders are medical conditions that are
caused by an error in a persons genes. Some of
them appear as a birth defect, while others do not
become distinct until later in life. Genetic
disorders can range from those that cause death to
those that produce only mild problems, such as
color blindness or an extra pinky. Scientists have
distinguished more than 9, 000 genetic disorders.
Some are exceptionally rare while others are quite
common. ...
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Epstein Barr Virus Lymph Nodes
1,444 words
Hodgkins Disease Cancers arising from the lymph
nodes or other sites of lymphoid tissue are
broadly termed lymphomas. This group of diseases
is divided into Hodgkins disease and non-Hodgkins
lymphoma. In both conditions, there is a
replacement of normal lymphatic tissue by
collections of abnormal lymphoma cells. The
lymphatic system are a complex network of
specialised cells and organs that defend the body
against infection. Lymphatic organs include the
bone marrow, spleen, thymus gland, lymph n...
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Human Cloning Technology Muscular Dystrophy
1,313 words
The benefits of human cloning There are many ways
in which in which human cloning is expected to
benefit mankind. Below is a list that is far from
complete. Rejuvenation. Dr. Richard Seed, one of
the leading proponents of human cloning
technology, suggests that it may someday be
possible to reverse the aging process because of
what we learn from cloning. Human cloning
technology could be used to reverse heart attacks.
Scientists believe that they may be able to treat
heart attack victims by clon...
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Effects Of Marijuana Anti Drug
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Is Marijuana Dangerous to your Physical Health?
Recreational use of marijuana has been going on
for many years, and like cigarettes many people
refuse to listen to health reports. More and more
reports are coming out on the effects of marijuana
on the body. Just how harmful marijuana can be is
questionable. Some health reports state that it is
very detrimental to the body while others are
explaining how chemicals extracted from the
marijuana plant are being used as medication. The
problem is, ju...
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Studies Have Shown Infected With Aids
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Review Of Literature Women/Mothers Infected with
AIDS As stated by Ruth Ann Van Loon in Redefining
Motherhood: Adaptation to role change for women
with AIDS women represent 16 % of all adults
infected with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome,
more commonly referred to as AIDS. In 1998 studies
revealed women were being infected with the virus
at a faster rate then men. A staggering 57 % of
females infected with the disease are African
American and 27 % of those infected are Hispanic.
21 % of wome...
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Number One Cause Sexually Transmitted
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Love Love And Death Kosier 1 Love = Death What
happens when two people fall in love? We may think
of love as a sweet heart throbbing fairy tail
situation, but in reality, unexpected dreadful
circumstances often occur. As a couple falls
helplessly in love, they become sexually active.
Because of this intimate, uncontrollable love, a
couple, with extremely high endodorphine levels
may make a poor choice about contraceptives. This
poor choice may result in a STD or even the
life-concluding virus, H...
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Lady Macbeth Duncan Murder
841 words
Macbeth ~ The Devastating Power Of Guilt Macbeth ~
The Devastating Power Of Guilt And The Redeeming
Power Of Forgiveness? One can no more prevent the
mind from returning to an idea than the seas from
returning to a shore. In the case of the guilty,
it is called remorse. ? Victor Hugo? s examination
of Jean Val jean? s thoughts in Les Mis? rates
applies to everybody. Humans can respond to this
guilt from mistakes in different ways. Sometimes,
we accept our mistakes and can carry on with our
lives...
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Legalizing Marijuana Dangerous Drug
1,333 words
The decision to Marijuana INTRODUCTION The
decision to use marijuana is first and foremost a
moral question. Drugs, in this case marijuana, is
a moral assault on a person being, because they
make a person less than what they should and can
be, they degrade one s character, and
systematically destroys everything a person cares
about (Warren 1999). Marijuana is the drug that is
disguised into medicine. Many people believe that
marijuana can be used as medicine for some
diseases, and, therefore, it...
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Effects Of Marijuana Tobacco Smokers
800 words
Marijuana is a Marijuana Marijuana Marijuana is a
green or gray mixture of dried, shredded flowers
and leaves of the hemp plant Cannabis sativa.
There are over 200 slang terms for marijuana
including pot, herb, weed, boom, Mary Jane,
gangster, and chronic. It is usually smoked as a
cigarette (called a joint) or in a pipe or bong.
In recent years, it has appeared in blunts. These
are cigars that have been emptied of tobacco and
re-filled with marijuana. Some users also mix
marijuana into foods su...
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Nitrogen Oxides Sulfur Dioxide
1,524 words
With the great Pollution Introduction With the
great concern surrounding the destruction of the
earths atmosphere due to air pollution, the
immediate and direct harm caused to the human body
is often over shadowed. While many are aware that
our careless use of hazardous chemicals and fossil
fuels may leave the planet uninhabitable in the
future, most over look the fact that they are also
cause real damage to our bodies at this moment.
Such pollutants cause damage to our respiratory
system, leadi...
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Lymph Nodes Lung Disease
1,763 words
Sarcoidosis is an Sarcoidosis Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is an awful disease that is afflicting
people worldwide. Although not much is known about
what brings the disease about, much medical
research has been done to try and help patients
cope with their ailments. The term Sarcoidosis is
derived from two Latin words, Sarah and Oid. When
put together the term means like cutting flesh
(web). This term describes exactly how the
physical bodies of Sarcoid patients feel.
Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory d...
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Marijuana Smoke Smoking Marijuana
1,112 words
Say No to Marijuana Legalization Marijuana also
known as cannabis sativa is being used illegally
by many Americans today of all ages. Before the
1960 s, many Americans had never heard of
marijuana, but today it is the most used illegal
drug in this country. All types of marijuana are
mind-altering drugs. They all contain THC, the
main active chemical in marijuana, along with over
400 other chemicals. This drug should stay illegal
for many reasons concerning the health and safety
of Americans tod...
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Coronary Heart Disease Clinical Trials
987 words
ZOCOR has been available in the United States
since 1992, and ZOCOR has been prescribed for more
than 6 million patients worldwide. Background A
team of doctors and scientists designed a
large-scale, long-term study to determine whether
ZOCOR (simvastatin), a cholesterol-lowering
medicine, as an addition to diet, could help heart
disease patients with high cholesterol live longer
and avoid heart attacks. The study took about 6
years and involved 4, 444 patients with coronary
heart disease and hi...
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Hiv Aids
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Sex Stds Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sex is a
popular subject; it is on television, in
advertisements, in magazines, and practically
everywhere. One very serious side effect of an
increase of sexual activity is the risk of
contracting sexually transmitted diseases. They
affect more than twelve million Americans each
year. Sexually transmitted diseases are becoming
common and widely spread throughout Americans
because of unprotected sex, promiscuity, and
multiple sex partners. Some of the most ...
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Physical Symptoms Stress Levels
2,176 words
The Effects of Stress on Physical Illness April
17, 2000 # 38 Abstract Research has shown a
connection between stress and physical illness.
Furthermore, who becomes ill under pressure may be
regulated by other factors such as personality
type. The purpose of this project was to determine
if there is a relationship between stress and
illness. Another motive for this project was to
investigate whether or not correlations between
illness, personality type, and / or stress is
evident. Twenty-one stu...
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