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Alcohol And Cigarettes Side Effects
886 words
Marijuana has been proven to induce less side
effects, or negative factors than either alcohol
or cigarettes. Smoking cigarettes causes cancer,
in several different forms, is physically
addicting, and has enough other chemicals in it to
kill small animals. Along with the extremely
addicting nicotine, and tar-filled tobacco,
cigarettes contain other chemical s such as
rodenticide, formaldehyde, and sometimes even
ammonia. Still, it is legal to buy, and smoke.
Alcohol, another prevalent "evil" in ...
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Animal Farm Work Harder
322 words
Boxer the horse from Animal Farm was much like my
mother. They both share the characteristics of
hard workers. They are dedicated to what they do,
admired by many, and never quit before a job is
done. Boxer was the strongest animal on Animal
Farm, and my mother is one of the strongest women
I know. Although they have different kinds of
strength, Boxers being physical and my moms
mental, they are both the greatest strengths I? ve
ever seen. Boxer was so forceful and powerful just
like my mom. The...
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Census Bureau Middle Class
735 words
Harringtons essay from The Other America brings up
some very interesting points relating to todays
conditions in America. He tells of some 40 - 50
million people who are poor. These people, he
says, are invisible to the rest of Americas
inhabitants and for several reasons. We see today
that he is right but not to the degree that he
perceived it in the 1960 s. Today in America,
there are a recorded 34. 5 million people who are
considered to be poor by the U. S. government. In
a press release from...
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America Driving Force
657 words
Hegel? s theory of dialectic states that every
society has a thesis, this thesis is the basis of
what the society was built on, and is what makes
it dominant or not. So, what has made America the
dominant society in the twentieth century? Hegel?
s dialectic also states that every society has an
antithesis, which is the opposite of the thesis
and replaces it as the driving force behind the
society. Which asks the question, what will be the
antithesis to the American thesis? America? s
thesis is t...
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Attending College College Life
978 words
Its all up to you Its all over now. No more strict
teachers, no more guidance counselors that tell
you what is best for you, no more restrictions;
this all happens when you graduate high school.
Once you throw that cap in the air, you begin a
new stage in your life that will carry out for the
rest of your future. In college, you are now
becoming an individual and now you are responsible
for you own actions. High school and college are
very different and as incoming freshmen, you think
that its t...
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Van Der Bad Influence
1,165 words
High School Athletics: Good or Bad Influence? ? In
America we have laws, laws against killing, laws
against stealing, and its excepted that as a
member of American society you will live by these
laws. In West Canaan, Texas, there is another
society, which has its own set of laws. Football
is a way of life. ? This excerpt taken from the
beginning of Varsity Blues, which premiered in
1998, shows the way of life for high school
football players. In this movie, Jon Moon played
by James Van Der Beek ...
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Huckleberry Finn Huck Finn
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Huckleberry Finns Free Will In The Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn, Huck Finn gets into trouble on
land and runs to the river for safety and
sanctuary and for his own free will. Huckleberry
Finn runs to the water to escape his father, the
fighting between the Grangerfords and the
Shepardsons, and the troubles with the king and
the duke. As he takes to the water he realizes
that no one can get to him and he determines where
he stops and when. When Huck Finn is on land he
takes to the water to esca...
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Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn Huck Tells
626 words
Huckleberry Huck Says Huck Says Huckleberry Finn,
an adventurous young boy, tells the tale of his
own adventures. What was Mark Twain thinking? When
Twain used Huck as the narrator of his book The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn it was a first.
This first was ingenious he grabbed America and
made them think what life was like to a young boy
back in the day. As Huck moved down the
Mississippi he told a wonderful story although it
isn t exactly believable, the dialects that Twain
used helped out, a...
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World We Live Day To Day Life
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Is there a meaning to life? First, to clear up any
misunderstandings in the next few paragraphs you
are about to read, I shall explain a few things. I
am not talking about the individual people in our
lives, that mean so much to us, or individual
lives. That is a whole other matter. What I mean
by the meaning of life, is the greater picture.
There are people all over the world, doing their
own thing, living their own lives, in their own
areas. Is there a point to this? The people
themselves, ben...
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Traditional Roles Young Girls
590 words
IT S HARDER TO GROW UP FEMALE In a society where
women are taking on many of the traditional roles
as breadwinners, stabilizers of families, and high
competitors in the job market, it is uncanny to
propose that women still are not equal. Women do
not receive as many opportunities as men do. By
simply looking at the lives of young girls and
adolescents, the truth becomes all the more
apparent. Women are still struggling to survive in
a male dominate world. While young children sit
mesmerized in f...
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20 Th Century 19 Th Century
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9; Octavia Butler? s novel Kindred is
categorized as science fiction because of the
existence of time travel. However, the novel does
not center on the schematics of this type of
journey. Instead, the novel deals with the
relationships forged between a Los Angeles woman
from the 20 th century, and slaves from the 19 th
century. Therefore, the mechanism of time travel
allows the author a sort of freedom when writing
this " slavery narrative" apart from her
counterparts. Butler is abl...
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Operating System Central Authority
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? TOPIC: Linux Introduction? TOPIC: Can Linux
succeed in a Windows world? Linux is a
Unix-language-based computer platform and is
described as being slimmer, faster, more reliable
and flexible than Windows and can better serve
consumers and businesses. Is there any truth in
the statements being made about this rival
operating system? ? Brief history about the
origins of Windows and Linux? General functions of
any operating system? The capabilities of Windows
and Linux and what requirements of an...
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Caused By Steroids Effects Of Steroids
2,062 words
Should Steroids Be Banned? It is amazing what
athletes will do to achieve higher levels of
performance and to sometimes get the extra edge on
the competition. Most of the time people do not
realize the long-term effects that result from the
decisions they make early in life. This resembles
the use of steroids in a person? s life. Steroids
became an option to athletes in the Olympics and
other major sporting events during the 1950? s.
But this use of steroids among athletes only
became widely app...
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20 Th Century 19 Th Century
1,419 words
Butlers novel Kindred Kindred Octavia Butlers
novel Kindred is categorized as science fiction
because of the existence of time travel. However,
the novel does not center on the schematics of
this type of journey. Instead, the novel deals
with the relationships forged between a Los
Angeles woman from the 20 th century, and slaves
from the 19 th century. Therefore, the mechanism
of time travel allows the author a sort of freedom
when writing this " slavery narrative"
apart from her count...
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Marijuana As Medicine Evidence That Marijuana
992 words
Marijuana Legalization Of Marijuana Marijuana
Marijuana is the most profitable and versatile
plant in the world, yet it is illegal. Tobacco and
alcohol have no medicinal values, but they are
legal. Where as marijuana has thousands of
positive uses and it is illegal. Marijuana should
be made legal for its many positive therapeutic,
environmental, and economic effects. Marijuana can
ease the symptoms of many different diseases and
disorders. Smoking marijuana can improve symptoms
associated with c...
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Classless Society Civil War
1,240 words
Vladimir Lenin, a political leader of the Russian
revolution was born on the 20 th of April 1870, in
the Russian town of Simbirisk. His real name was
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov. He was the third child in
a family of six. His father was a school inspector
and they lived comfortably, They had a pleasant,
roomy house. As a boy Vladimir was sly and
naughty. He broke things and teased the younger
kids. However, he got extremely good grades and
did exceptionally well in school. When Lenin was
fifteen yea...
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Love One Idea
300 words
One day, I shall open a diary with a promise,
resolving to keep it, everyday until the turn of
the millennium. I fell suddenly and helplessly in
love, with an unlikely main action, idea behind it
many seem unimportant. But one shall find a number
of reasons in my story. I wonder whether love is
powerful enough to overcome the strongest
obstacles and conquer commitment to the dead and
renunciation of human being. I spend my time
trying to comfort myself with my faithfulness. I
have a distinct fee...
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Hail To Thee Thane Macbeth And His Wife
798 words
One of the themes in the tragedy of Macbeth is
that of blood. Macbeth is known for his skills as
a warrior and his mercilessness that is shown in
his killing of Macdonwald. This warrior mentality
quickly spreads into his life, and he begins to
make killing a habit. When he is told in a
prophecy that he shall be king, Macbeth takes it
upon himself to murder Duncan, king of Scotland.
After this murder he begins to see visions of
blood on his hands, blood nothing could remove. As
Macbeth becomes mo...
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Marijuana Intoxication Harder Drugs
1,146 words
Douglas Lamar Marijuana Reefer Madness Douglas
Lamar Gray bought a pound of marijuana in a room
at the Econo Lodge in Decatur, Alabama. He
intended to keep a couple of ounces for himself
and sell the rest to some of his friends. After
paying $ 900 for the pot, Gray was arrested in a
police sting operation. He was charged with
trafficking cannabis, tried, fined $ 25, 000, and
sentenced to life without parole in the maximum
security prison of Springville, Alabama.
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U S District Department Of Justice
1,020 words
In 1994 Microsoft decided to get into the
financial software system by attempting to be a
central player in the mix of the software
business. Bill Gates decided that the financial
system would be where Microsoft would make their
money. Employees of Microsoft set out with a great
attitude to take control of the suddenly emerging
electronic bank field. (Intuit Microsoft merger
void Internet source) Intuit s Quicken software
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