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Social Organization Related Homicides
646 wordsFeeling alienated by fellow classmates, two students at Columbine High School in Littleton, CO who referred to themselves as the Trench Coat Mafia went on a rampant killing spree which took the lives of themselves, twelve other students and one teacher (Obmascik 1). This incident caused an immediate plea for more socially responsible communities, assuming that greater moral values would curb the likelihood of these argument-related homicides. This relies on the notion that greater social organiz...
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Roman Catholic Sexually Active
1,410 wordsAbortion is a way to end pregnancy. Sometimes, an embryo or fetus stops developing and the body expels it. This is called spontaneous abortion or "miscarriage. " A woman can also choose to end a pregnancy. This is called induced abortion. There are two ways it can be done X surgical and medical. Who chooses abortion? The chances are high that a woman will have more than one unplanned pregnancy in the course of her lifetime. Nearly half of all women will have an abortion by the time they are 45 y...
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Drug Administration Higher Rate
692 wordsNEW PRODUCT FAILURE Reports say that over a million Americans are seriously injured every year by events that require medical gadgets. For instance, in 2002 alone, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration reported that there were 111, 000 instances of adverse events involving medical devices (U. S. FDA Consumer Magazine, July-August 2003). A medical product that has recently been recalled in the market because it has been found to be defective is Guidant Corporations Cardiac Rhythm Management grou...
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Middle Of The Night Sleeping Pills
1,206 wordsSleep! Sleep! Sleep! What exactly is sleep and why do we need it? Sleep is the state of partial or full unconsciousness by which the body restores itself. Without sleep, it would be impossible to survive. The body needs time to rejuvenate its system functions, and to temporarily shut down and rest. An appropriate amount of sleep for a young-adult is around 8 or 9 hours. The inability to fall asleep or to sleep long enough to feel rested is insomnia, which affects about 30 million people in the U...
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Motor Vehicle Task Force
1,304 wordsMotor Vehicle Theft One vehicle is stolen every 27 seconds in the United States. Motor vehicle theft is widespread throughout the United States, more so than in any other country. An estimated 1. 1 million auto thefts occurred during the 1999 -year, this was the lowest total since 1985. According to the Uniform Crime Report, the 1999 figures show the greatest number of motor vehicle thefts occurred during the month of August, and the fewest during the month of February. The national rate of car ...
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Cause Of Death
1,382 wordsSudden Infant Death Syndrome SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) is a traumatic and tragic disease that affects thousands of babies throughout the world every year. There is no way of explaining the death of a child that has SIDS and there are no real ways of predicting if it could happen to any baby. What makes SIDS even worse is that the source of what exactly may be the cause of it is still unknown. Advanced research in the last 30 years has dramatically reduced the number of deaths. SIDS not...
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Hours A Week Minimum Wage
5,096 wordsThe thin end of the wedge The French gate shopping centre could be anywhere in England. Theres a Super drug, a Carphone Warehouse, places selling sportswear. But this isnt just anywhere. This is Doncaster, a town that, like many others in this part of Yorkshire, has always had a strong sense of identity. Or used to, until the pits closed. On first glance, not a lot has changed. Maybe there werent so many bargain basement shops in the early 1980 s. Maybe the concrete of the shopping centre and th...
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