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Collapse Of The Aral Sea
768 words
The breakup of the Former Soviet Union has forced
those now independent states into a state of
confusion. Republics that were once one nation now
are separate governments. They now must compete
for trade alliances, industrial resources,
financial resources, and most importantly,
agricultural resources. An area of developed
concern is the Aral Sea. The Aral Sea was once the
fourth largest lake in the world, located in
Kazakstan and Uzbekistan, but between 1960 and
1990, the Aral Sea dropped into ...
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Sex And Violence Violence In The Media
1,337 words
... u order. Like Playboy, it is an added extra
and there should be no monitoring what so ever.
Hence restrictions would violate the first
amendment. Another way the First Amendment is
violated is when the government tells broadcasters
how much educational television programs they
should produce and what time slots they should use
for such programs. Jeff Baumann, the general
counsel for the National Association of
Broadcasters that, "It takes away the discretion
of the broadcasters. " Another re...
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Pension Plan 5 Years
433 words
In corporate America, the majority of workers have
been introduced to pension plans. A pension plan
can be defined as a payment, not wages, made
regularly to a person (or family) who has
fulfilled certain conditions of service and
reached a certain age. A new retirement plan is
becoming popular throughout US companies. The plan
may be beneficial to new employees, but the plan
may not help the old employees. A few years ago,
the traditional (defined benefit plan) was popular
with many US companie...
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Education Aided Or Replaced By Computers
742 words
Education: Aided or Replaced by Computers People
said that the horseless carriage would never
amount to a thing. New ideas always undergo severe
scrutiny, but sometimes they survive the cynical
blows and begin a new road of innovations. David
Gelernter, of Yale University, writes in his essay
"Unplugged" that people should weigh the value of
technology because it is not always as
advantageous as it seems. He claims, for example,
that the misuse of computers deprive students of a
complete educati...
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Smart Cards Credit Card
1,438 words
... y, and the hundred dollar bills are beginning
modified too. They are getting a bigger portrait
and receiving a watermark. This will make it
harder to counterfeit and trade illegally. The
newest change to the United States currency has
been the two thousand, dollar coin. This coin is a
golden color and has Sacagawea on it. Sacagawea
was the Shoshoni Indian woman who helped guide the
Lewis and Clark Expedition to the northwest. This
coin is similar to the Susan B. Anthony dollar
that was stopp...
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Happy Life Real Life
1,119 words
In Oedipus the King, Oedipus relentless search for
the cause of the citys plague leads to his
inevitable misery. Unknowingly, Oedipus had slain
his father, married his mother, and was the cause
of the citys misfortune. Mid way through his
search, Oedipus is warned that his search will
only lead to his misfortune, but he decides to
continue. His wife then begs him to leave the
origins of his family unknown. These opposing
characters represent some serious real life
philosophical questions. Oedipu...
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Cloning Of Humans Animal And Plant
1,581 words
If you pay any attention to the news whatsoever
youve probably heard about cloning. Cloning is the
most controversial issue today. Quite simply put,
cloning is duplicating or making a copy of
something, usually a cell or DNA. Scientists for a
while now successfully have been testing it out on
animals. A clone, however, is only genetically
identical to its donor, not physically or
behaviorally identical. Cloning is a very touchy
topic at the moment because it is a question of
ethics and morality....
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Interpersonal Relationships Personal Information
1,142 words
... arizona Level of Alternatives: This is a
comparison level of alternatives. This is where we
look at our alternatives to being in the
relationship and decide if it is worth staying in.
To sum it up, this is the worst outcome a person
will accept and still stay in the relationship.
The overall purpose of the Social Penetration
Theory is to help explain how we delve deeper into
our interpersonal relationships and what factors
come into play when deciding to continue or end
the relationship. It ...
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Baptist Church Catholic Church
514 words
My Experience There are many different religions
and cultures. As a young adult it is essential
that you expose yourself to different religions
and ways of thinking. It is beneficial becase it
opens your mind as well as your heart to many
abstract ideas. Religion plays a part in a
majority or people lives. Some people worship and
revolve there life around then there are the
others who aren't into religion that deeply and
just go to church for the sake of going. i am one
of those people who just ...
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Good And Evil Good And Bad
343 words
In western society, spanking is often not seen as
a suitable way to discipline youth. In fact,
spanking is a good way to discipline by helping to
build self-awareness and morality, it is
beneficial to Spanking is a reasonable punishment
which leads youths to distinguish between good and
bad. Children are innocent and often do not know
the difference between good and bad. They often do
things as they desire leading to mistakes. Parents
can try to talk to their children to stop their
mistakes. How...
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Risk Of Heart Heart Disease
424 words
Regular exercise enhances a persons sense of
mental well being along with their general
physical health. Walking on a beautiful day will
actually increase a persons heartbeat. That means
that his / her pumps are being cleaned, running
through persons body would be oxygenated blood,
and the burning of calories. Tiredness and stress
can be alleviated through exercise. Exercise is
like a gift his / her gives to their body, mind,
and spirit. There are many benefits to exercising.
It is clinically pr...
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Heart Rate And Blood Pressure State Of Consciousness
1,567 words
... s system (which controls the "fight or flight"
response) to be activated. Once the sympathetic
nervous system is activated, a user enters in a
state of euphoria where the person may feel more
activated and alert. One of the organs that the
vasoconstrictor effects is the heart. When cocaine
is taken through intranasal administration, a high
heart rate and blood pressure may result. These
problems can lead to cardiomyopathy, the condition
in which the heart contracts abnormally.
"Cardiomyopath...
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Organ Transplants Infertile Couples
455 words
Cloning humans can be very beneficial. Although
cloning has a low success rate, with more research
and support, it can become very useful to our
society. We will be able to clone people for
adoption and clone organs for transplants that
would save lives. We could also use research on
animals to cure or help diseases and disease
research. There are many reasons to support human
cloning research, and I hope these reasons will
persuade you to think the same way. Cloning has
the potential for enormo...
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Depressive Episodes Stop Taking
1,019 words
... not just stop taking the pills cold turkey.
The patient must take lower doses gradually over
time until he or she is down to the lowest dosage
possible. This can take up to one month just to
get off antidepressants. Then he or she can stop
with the pills. Now, is a pill really worth all of
the struggle? Many people think the only way to
conquer depression is by popping a pill. In some
cases though, antidepressants are beneficial to
those with chemical disorder, but there are
certainly altern...
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Cloning Humans Human Gene
455 words
Recently there was a major breakthrough in the
scientific research the mapping of all DNA in a
human gene is complete. Couple of years ago, this
seems an impossible task for scientist to triumph
over. All this revolution in science leads us to
believe that the day, when the human being will be
cloned, is not far away. Human cloning has always
been an issue of controversy, be it in terms of
ethically or religiously. Taking a look at why
cloning might be beneficial, among many cases, it
is arguabl...
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Study Of History Total Destruction World
555 words
h 2 >Can anything worthwhile be gained from
continued research into historical events?
History seen as study of the past is an integral
part of many education systems across the world.
Many countries spend huge amounts of money and
resources to uncover their past. Every year new
and new historical sites are uncovered,
excavations on those sites are conducted and the
result are studied by archeologists throughout the
world. But have we gained anything worthwhile from
research into the pas...
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Diego Ca Greenhaven Civil Liberties Union
1,473 words
Speak Your Mind: The Censorship Controversy in
American Culture On a rainy morning in Detroit,
Michigan, a twenty-something year old man by the
name of Marshall Mathers awakes to hear a pounding
on his front door. After muttering a few obscene
phrases, he rolls out of bed and stumbles to his
front door. However, instead of facing another
autograph seeker, the rapper best known by his
alias Eminem (or the real Slim Shady) is face to
face with two police officers. Mr. Mathers, one
says, were here ...
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Play Video Games Popular Culture
1,332 words
In todays society someone is always to blame but
oneself. Violent and / or sexual based games have
been blamed for misbehavior of todays youth. A
persons behavior is rooted in his or her
personality, which is mentioned in chapter 7. I
agree with the author in saying that it is up to
the parents to decide what video games the child
plays. Video games have been around for many years
now. It really is somewhat of a sub culture. Game
genres are action, adventure, fighting, role
playing, racing, spor...
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Social And Sexual Men And Guys Guy
799 words
In a world full of ethnic, racial, and sexual
discriminations, it seems only befitting that we
go as far as to draw dividing lines within gender.
It has long been disputed that there exist many
clearly defined points that set a guy apart from a
man. This subject is often tossed around jokingly,
with lines such as Guys start projects. Men finish
them. This statement places the man in a higher
place of professionalism, giving guys no credit
for being reliable. A classic contrast between
guys and m...
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The Psychological Impact Of Interactive Media On Society
968 words
In today's society, computers and interactive
media products have become one of the main needed
and necessary products children have wanted, due
to the quick passed, very exciting graphics and
story lines in games have become a everyday
activity in the child's life. Although the
computer has been one of human kinds greatest
technological advancements, the bright flashy
screens and story lines in exciting new games have
overtaken the minds of young children and have
also become a main exercise fo...
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