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Mother Audience
1,237 wordsOne David Sedaris, otherness Otherness One may view David Sedaris, without the knowledge of his background, as abnormal or even weird. However, throughout the two stories, ? A Plague of Tics, ? and? Ashes, ? he breaks down the wall of? otherness? and allows an audience to take a look at his own personal life. Sedaris incorporates all sorts of humor to somewhat ease the tension of revealing his life and the awkwardness the audience may feel while reading his stories. The autobiographical point of...
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Short Term Effects Long Term Effects
1,186 wordsDrugs: How Dangerous Is It? Drugs have infiltrated our cities, our towns and our lives. Though a small percentage of people use drugs, they do attempt to spread their plague among others. But, how dangerous are these mind suppressors? Do they kill like the statistics show, or is it a coverup to stop people from having a good time? Even in Franklin County, there are drugs. How bad is the problem? It is worse then most people think, but what can we do about it? Can we do anything about it? Marijua...
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Short Term Memory Smoking Marijuana
1,058 wordsThe Effects of Marijuana Marijuana is a mood altering or psychoactive drug that has many nicknames, such as pot, weed, ganja, sensi, herb, and others. It is an ancient drug that dates back to hundreds of years to Asia. Many cultures have used it during meditation, religious worship, and for intoxication. Marijuana itself comes from the Indian Hemp plant. It is the third most widely used drug in the United States, according to a survey taken in 1988, and it is the number one illegally used drug i...
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321 wordsImagine your child wheezing, working hard for every breath he takes. You rush him to the Emergency Room. He is suffering from another severe asthma attack, which he developed when he was a baby. Why? Your child has been expose to secondhand smoke. This scenario may not be your community s worst problem, but I just want to address some concerns on the affects of secondhand smoke to children s health and their future. Secondhand smoke affects everybody, but most especially it affects children s he...
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Jewish Prisoners Lung Cancer
1,514 wordsMarc Hansen Philosophy 447 Should Unethically Obtained Nazi Data be used for Current Research? During World War II, Nazi doctors committed atrocious crimes in the name of research against their Jewish prisoners. This research done in such a way that never can or should be done again, plays an important role in science. We must allow researchers to use Nazi data to add light to their research, however only if it is the only source for the data they need to improve their research or findings. To u...
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Cigarette Smoking Smoking Causes
206 wordsHere are some facts about cigarette smoke: 1. Each year 430, 000 people will die from the effects of cigarette smoking 2. Smoking causes 20 % (or 1 in 5) of all deaths in the United States each year. 3. Cigarette smoking causes the following serious diseases: &# 61623; emphysema &# 61623; lung cancer &# 61623; chronic bronchitis &# 61623; heart disease and stroke 4. Every day, more than 3, 000 adolescents in the United States smoke their first cigarette, taking the first step toward becoming reg...
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Lung Cancer Mother Died
1,168 wordsCathy Freeman was born in Mackay in Queensland in 1973. She is a very good runner and won a scholarship to boarding school where she was able to have professional coaching. Freeman is the first Aboriginal sprinter to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games (1994). She also won a silver medal in the 1996 Olympic Games. She is very proud of her Aboriginal background and has carried the Australian and the Aboriginal flags around the track after winning a race. She has often appeared on televisio...
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Sickle Cell Anemia
965 wordsHemophilia Hemophilia is the most famous bleeding disease. In this disease, there is a lack in the amount of a certain protein called anti-hemophilic globulin, or Factor VIII, in the blood. Factor VIII is extremely vital in the clotting of the blood. Because of the way hemophilia is inherited, only males can contract this disorder. Hemophilia is passed from generation to generation by female carriers. In the United States 1 male in every ten thousand has hemophilia. Symptoms appear in childhood ...
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Risk Of Heart Lung Cancer
330 wordsThe Health Risks of Smoking Problem-What are the health risks of smoking? Hypothesis-The cotton balls will become black due to the smoke released from the cigarette. Research-The main health causes of smoking are lung cancer, Cancer of lips, gums, tongue, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bladder, cervix, and gallbladder cancer. Also your skin will look 10 - 20 years older than one who does not smoke. 415, 000 people die each year from smoking. Some short-term effects are, yellow teeth and fing...
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Men And Women Waste Of Time
525 wordsDaniel Morstad Healthy and Entertaining Running Running is unhealthy and monotonous. At least that is the assumption some individuals make. Though many individuals think running long distance is detrimental to your health and running is tedious and boring. In fact running helps maintain top-notch health and provides first-rate entertainment. Although running may deteriorate knees and seem like a waste of time, it is actually a great heart and lung exerciser and provides a challenge to those brav...
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Marijuana For Medical Medical Use Of Marijuana
1,122 wordsIn the late 1970 s, Susan Nelson watched her husband, Don, vomit constantly. Don was undergoing chemotherapy to treat his testicular cancer. The body rejects the drugs used in chemotherapy by means of vomiting. The constant vomiting caused Don further tissue damage than he already had. In 1989, Susan discovered she had lymphoma. Susan also went under chemotherapy, but during her whole treatment she only vomited once. Why do you think this is? She took matters into her own hands: she fired up a j...
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Marijuana For Medicinal Purposes Institute Of Medicine
934 wordsMarijuana: A new medicine? In society today, there are many serious diseases that plague nations all across the world. Diseases like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Parkinsons disease, and migraine headaches. What do all of these serious illnesses have in common? Every one of theses sicknesses can be cured or helped by the use of Marijuana. Throughout this paper I will discuss the positive aspects of Marijuana and the negative aspects. This issue has been raising a lot of eyebrows ever since scientific evid...
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War On Drugs Legalization Of Marijuana
1,458 wordsMarijuana has become one of the most controversial drugs in America. Ever since its cultivation began around 1611, marijuana has puzzled people with its effects. Many question marijuana's classification as a schedule one drug. A schedule one drug is one that has a high potential for abuse and no medicinal value. Some argue that the war on drugs, in particular marijuana, has cost taxpayers billions and is wasting funds that could be used on more important tasks such as improving transportation or...
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Air Pollution Acid Rain
1,090 wordsProblems Caused By Air Pollution Some people think that air pollution is not harming the earth or the people, but it is doing worse, by killing the earth and getting people sick. Air pollutants, according to Gay, are known to cause respiratory diseases, cancer, and other serious illnesses (12). Air pollution not only threatens the health and life of humans but also causes damage to the environment (Gay 13). First, air pollution causes a great deal of health problems. Wanting clean air is a good ...
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Theory Of Evolution Food Chain
1,041 wordsThis short report will give you a short summary on evolution and how it my affect us, or even surroundings. Also, how it my affect our food chain and if one thing would die how the other would suffer because of that, for an example if you had snakes and birds and if snakes were to die birds population would drop. Why, because birds feed on snakes. Now a part of the food chain contains something called? niche? now you are asking what that is, so I guess that I will answer that question, it basica...
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Aerosol Sprays Ozone Layer
768 wordsOzone The problem which I decided to adress in my campaign was the problems that are currently facing our Earths ozone layer and breathable air. In this report I wish to educate you about the effects of ozone and hopefully I will motivate you to change your attitudes and actions to help with the problem. Ozone is defined as an odorless, colorless gas made up of three atoms of oxygen. It exists in our Earths upper atmosphere and at ground level. In the upper atmosphere, ozone serves as a protecti...
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Bodys Immune System Rheumatoid Arthritis
723 wordsRheumatoid arthritis affects an estimated 293, 000 people, or one person in 100. Rheumatoid Arthritis causes inflammation in the lining of the joints or other internal organs. This inflammation separates Rheumatoid Arthritis from other more common forms of arthritis, like osteoarthritis. Rheumatoid Arthritis can affect people of all ages from little kids to old people. It most commonly appears between the ages of 25 and 50. Rheumatoid Arthritis affects women three times more often than men. It i...
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Second Hand Smoke Smoking In Public Places
620 wordsPassive smoking is the inhaling of second hand smoke. It is damaging the lungs of thousands of innocent Australians every year. All because some people are addicted and protest that it there right to smoke and endanger fellow workmates in public places. Banns are currently in discussion to finally protect workplace employees from passive smoking. Just think of the stench that embeds your clothing when you exit a nightclub or restaurant. With smoking banns in place, venues like these and many oth...
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Time Can Cause Period Of Time Can Cause Tce
443 wordsTCESocial Promotion is TCE? TCE is a nonflammable liquid it is colorless. It has a sweet odor and a sweet burning taste. TCE does not occur naturally in the environment. It is an artificial compound. It is produced synthetically from 1, 2 -dichloroethane. And stabilizers are added to the marketed product. What is TCE used for? It is used mainly as a solvent to remove greases from metal parts, it is also an ingredient in adhesives, typewriter correction fluid and spot and paint removers. 75 - 80 ...
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November 19 1999 Yoga Yoga November 19 1999 Yoga Article
467 wordsNovember 19, 1999 Yoga Yoga Jen Butler November 19, 1999 Yoga Yoga and HIV When I read the article Strike a Pose, I was pleasantly surprised to find out about all the benefits yoga had to offer. I knew some people practiced yoga to relieve stress or to clear their mind but to actually relieve your body of illness was a shocker. The thing that caught my eye was the practice of yoga to help with the painful disease aids. It is wonderful to know that something as simple as yoga can provide relief f...
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