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Marijuana Prohibition Marijuana Smokers
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Health Care Insurance Private Health Care
2,007 wordsSpecific Purpose: To persuade my audience to believe the United States should have a health care insurance program, which eliminates private health insurance. Thesis: The United States needs a national health care insurance program because the development of private health care insurance and the lack of a national plan throughout history have lead to a deficiency in proper health care for many Americans. In the United States costs for health care are being shifted to individuals instead of the g...
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Popular Culture Nuclear Weapons
1,719 words... to this analysis, and underlines that since 1961, a new component has been added to the military- industrial complex; communication, and gives the following example: "In 1986, the intersection between communication, industry and the military became most apparent when General Electric (GE), one of the worlds major defense contractors, bought RCA and with it NBC" (Roach, 17). Lee and Solomon give supporting evidence about the integration of the media and the military- industry: The boards of d...
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Million Americans Std Problem Stds
332 wordsState the observable effects of the problem: 1) an estimated 12 million Americans get effected with a sexually transmitted disease each year. 2) More than 25 different infectious organisms can be transmitted sexually, and five STDs; s chlamydia, gonorrhea, AIDS, syphilis and hepatitis B are among 10 of the most frequently reported infections 3) If detected and treated at an early stage, most STDs are curable. However 55 million Americans are believed to be infected with an incurable viral diseas...
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Clintons Reform Of Health Insurance
555 wordsStudies show that at one period in time in February of 1992, 37 million Americans were without health care coverage. However, this study only included all people currently without insurance, that being their basis for believing that those people could not obtain health care of some sort. A more accurate figure to go on is 8 million Americans who are without health care capability, for three reasons. 1. The study included people who were in between insurance plans but would soon be included on on...
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Criminal Justice System Driving Under The Influence
777 wordsEffective as of November 28, 1995, President Bill Clinton signed legislation that forces states to adopt a Zero Tolerance Law, to prevent teens as well as adults from driving under the influence. To the youth of today, it doesnt really matter if drinking is illegal. No matter how much we spend on new laws, there will always be a way that the younger generation will sneak past to continue drinking. The problem shouldnt be considered as who is drinking, but should be referred to as who isnt drinki...
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Cellular Telephones Cell Phone
1,931 wordsBOSTON A driver chatting into a cell phone as the car whizzes down the road is becoming a more common sight in this age of telecommunications. State legislators and federal officials agree that the use of cellular telephones while driving poses a distraction which may lead to car accidents. But they acknowledge that little is being done to address the issue. "Anything that takes your eyes off the road is a hazard, " state Rep. Reed Hillman, R-Sturbridge, said. But Hillman, former head of the Mas...
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767 wordsSocial anxiety disorder is also known as social phobia. It is defined as the fear of social situations that involve interaction with other people. It is the fear and anxiety of being judged and evaluated negatively by other people or behaving in a way that might cause embarrassment or ridicule. This leads to feelings of inadequacy, self-consciousness, and depression. The person with social anxiety disorder may believe that all eyes are on him at all times. Social anxiety disorder is the third la...
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Million Americans Great Example
1,368 wordsThe plan for the 2000 census will make an unprecendent effort to contact every living person living in the United States and will contact more people than in any previous census. With statistical methods for non respondents, the Census 2000 will be the most complete accounting of the U. S. population ever. Statistical Sampling should not be a partisan issue. It is an American issue. Its about making sure that every American really and literally counts. Its about gathering fair and accurate infor...
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U S Government States Of America
1,133 wordsThe United States of America, the land of the free, the land of opportunity, the wealthiest country in the world, a country that half the modern world is modeled after. Our President in referred to as the Leader of the free world. Thousands of people come to this country every year learning about our country in hopes of becoming a citizen. We have what some say the greatest form of government know to this world, a representative democracy, formed by We the People? The government of the Unites St...
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Std Million Americans Stds
345 wordsState the observable effects of the problem: 1) an estimated 12 million Americans get effected with a sexually transmitted disease each year. 2) More than 25 different infectious organisms can be transmitted sexually, and five STD? s; s chlamydia, gonorrhea, AIDS, syphilis and hepatitis B are among 10 of the most frequently reported infections 3) If detected and treated at an early stage, most STDs are curable. However 55 million Americans are believed to be infected with an incurable viral dise...
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Anorexia And Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa
1,265 wordsWhat Eating Disorders Eating Disorders What do you think when you hear eating disorders? You think only girls right? , wrong both males and females suffer from eating disorders. Between 10 20 percent of anorexia and bulimia survivors are male. But did you actually know that eight million Americans suffer from anorexia and bulimia. Of this eight million 85 percent of them are girls between the ages of thirteen and twenty. If this really surprises you, then just listen to this... About 40 percent ...
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1,631 wordsEmphysema is a Emphysema Introduction: Emphysema is a condition of the lungs that involves the over-inflation of the air sacs, otherwise known as the alveoli. Normal functioning of the alveoli helps breathing in normal respiration. Unlike other lung diseases this one can be inherited. This is a disease that can affect people of all ages and genders. In 1994, the number of males with emphysema outnumbered the females by fifty four percent. However, in the two years that followed the difference be...
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Health Care System Million Americans
454 wordsThe American Health Care system has prided itself on providing high quality services to the citizens who normally cannot afford them. This system has been in place for years and until now it did a fairly decent job. The problem today is money; the cost of hospital services and doctor fees are rising faster than ever before. The government has been trying to come up wit new plan these past few years even though there has been strong opposition against a new Health Care system. There are many reas...
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2,270 wordsThe American Health Care system has prided itself on providing high quality services tothe citizens who normally cannot afford them. This system has been in place for years and until now it did a fairly decent job. The problem today is money; the cost of hospital services and doctor fees are rising faster than ever before. The government has been trying to come up with anew plan these past few years even though there has been strong opposition against a new HealthCare system. There are many reas...
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War On Drugs Drug Prohibition
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America On Line Nausea And Vomiting
3,714 wordsMarjory MArijuana Beatriz Lama P&execute; rez Marjory Hutchinson ENG? 190 9 December 1999 Legalization of Marijuana For many years the use of marijuana for medical purposes has been an issue of controversial discussion. Many claim that marijuana is a drug that has proven itself to be of no medical value in the treatment of terminal illnesses. Those who feel this way, usually ignore the long history of marijuana? s medical uses; a history that goes back thousands of years ago. The drug has aided ...
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Military Industrial Complex Means Of Communication
3,462 wordsThe mathematical definition of the twentieth century corresponds to a hundred year period with a strictly defined beginning and an end. However, the picture differs when we look at the issue in a critical perspective. For most historians and social scientists, our century is characterized by vast and rapid changes in social, economical and political institutions. This analysis holds a large amount of validity even when the empirical data of a personal life experience is used. Therefore, the cons...
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3,290 wordsDrug Legalization and Reagan Man, as a creature, is inherently bored. Since the dawn of time, it has been the natural instinct of man to find alternative methods to enhance his being. The many means by which man has turned to include sex, gambling, and the consumption of substances beyond the requirements of nutrition. The consumption of substances can be further broken down into legal and illegal substances. The question then becomes, who are we to place labels on certain substances by deeming ...
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Genital Warts
2,768 wordsSexually Transmitted Diseases: A Teens Worst Nightmare Sexually transmitted diseases are infectious diseases that can be spread by sexual contact. Some can also be transmitted by non-sexual ways, but these make up a minority of the total number of cases. An estimated ten to twelve million Americans have sexually transmitted diseases. Sexually transmitted diseases in the United States affect both sexes, all races, and every economic stature. STDs come from different sources. Some are epidemic lik...
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