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645 wordsRecently, the case of drug abuses reported among youngsters has increased dramatically owing to the growing popularity of rave parties. More surprising, taking ecstasy, a rave drug, has become a habit for party-goers as young as 12. The trend is so serious that it sparks the concerns of our society. Actions should be taken immediately to highlight the dangers of taking drugs. However, are the governments actions adequate? Personally, I don t think so. Simply searching and putting warnings on the...
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Aggressive Driving Highway Traffic
997 wordsSpecific Purpose: To persuade the audience that aggressive driving should be avoided. Introduction I. Attention Getter: Speeding, tailgating, giving the finger and outright violence. Each day Americans grow more and more likely to take out their personal frustrations on other drivers. It is called aggressive driving and it is on the incline. II. Definition: Driving is a curious combination of public and private acts. A car isolates a driver from the world even as it carries him through it. The s...
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Caused By Steroids Effects Of Steroids
1,426 wordsIt 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 apparent when Canadian sprint r...
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Columbine High School Exposure To Violence
1,253 wordsSchool Violence In the past several years, there have been many instances of violent acts (including murder) occurring throughout the United States. Littleton, Colorado; Springfield, Oregon; Edinboro, Pennsylvania; and West Paducah, Kentucky are just a few of the small towns that have been hit by such a tragic event. Due to the fact that all of these are small towns, students, parents, and communities alike are realizing that no town is really safe. An outbreak of school violence can happen anyw...
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The Physics Of Scuba Diving Swimming With Fish
1,089 wordsHave you ever wondered what it would be like to swim with the fish and explore the underwater jungle that covers two-thirds of the earth's surface? I have always been interested in water activities; swimming, diving and skiing, and I felt that scuba was for me. My first dive took place while on a family vacation. I came across a dive shop offering introductory dives, which immediately caught my interest. After much convincing (my parents), with my solemn assurance that I would be careful, I was ...
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Piece Of Literature One Of The Things
1,261 wordsLust created the conflict in this story. The conflict is the most important literary element because it directly affects everyone in the story. There are many conflicts, but the main one is between the dwarves and their lust for their lost treasure that Smaug has stolen. This conflict creates the basis for the story. Plus, there were conflicts added on because of this main conflict. Their journey to the Lonley Mountain consisted of one conflict after another. Even though the conflicts on their j...
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Effects Of Global Warming Kyoto Protocol
999 wordsGlobal Warming Introduction The alarming rate at which global warming has already begun to change the average temperatures of our air, oceans and environment as a whole in the last few decades have already begun to sound alarm bells about the disastrous effect it can have on us and our future generations. The rainfall patterns have also begun to change and weather extremes have increased with more frequency and intensity, these are causing the effects of water scarcity, risks to coast line areas...
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Dangers Of Smoking Puerto Rican
1,126 wordsTeaching Project Outline The group selected for the project are ten high school kids from the predominantly Spanish neighbourhood of city Meriden, Connecticut, usually referred to as the projects. The gender ratio in the selected group is 5050. Each member of the group knows one another, which suggests that the risk of spreading the addiction to cigarettes, within the group, is much higher than if it was consisted of randomly picked individuals. I used interactive method to determine the learnin...
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Is Bertha The Inner Fire Of Jane Eyre
1,834 wordsIs Bertha the Inner Fire of Jane Eyre? Jane Eyre is one of the prominent pieces of literature, written by famous English writer Charlotte Bronte. In this essay I would like to cover this story and particularly the relationship between Jane and Bertha, who are the two of main characters of the novel. At first glance let us briefly look at the whole story as it goes. Young Jane Eyre was orphaned and sent to live with her uncle, who dies shortly after her arrival. Her step-aunt despises her and sen...
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Burying Her Brother Creon And Antigone
1,337 words" Ah Creon! Is there no man left in the world-" Teirsesias Greek theatre played a large role in Greece. The citizens were supposed to learn from the mistakes made in tragedies. The citizens should have learned what not to be like as a citizen or person. In a Greek trilogy written by Sophocles there are two ma in characters, Antigone and Creon. They are both strong willed and stubborn people. Both being unwilling to change, they both seal each others fate. Creon is passionate... Antigon...
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Edgar Allen Poe Cask Of Amontillado
880 wordsThe Cask of Amontillado Anything not taken in moderation can be damaging. In one of Edgar Allen Poe's best-known tales of horror, The Cask of Amontillado, he suggests that pride can be a very dangerous thing, when one is overwhelmed with it. Through the use of foreshadowing, irony, and symbolism, Poe presents a horrific drama of two men. One who will stop at nothing to get the revenge that he deems himself and his family worthy of, and another whos pride will ultimately be the fall of his own de...
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Othello Character Iii Lines
1,279 wordsOthello Character Analysis- In the play Othello, the character of Othello has certain traits which make him seem naive and unsophisticated compared to many other people. This is why Iago, to get his just rewards uses him as a scapegoat. Iago told Roderigo, O, sir, content you. I follow him [Othello] to serve my turn upon him (I, i lines 38 - 9). Iago is saying, he only follows Othello to a point, and upon reaching it he will not follow him any longer. Iago has opened my eyes to see the real mean...
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England Journal Of Medicine Cellular Telephones
909 wordsCellular telephones are fast becoming an important factor in highway safety. ? Cellular phones are becoming increasingly universal, marked by a 1, 685 percent increase in the number of users from 1988 to 1995. ? (CTIA page 1 of 3) There are many studies currently being made looking into the risks involved with driving vehicles and talking on cellular phones. Many states are even experimenting with the idea of tickets for talking and driving. Such ticketing would affect a great deal of people. Th...
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Gods And Goddesses Guilty Conscience
1,288 wordsMyth- Aliki, The Gods and Goddesses of Olympics History 106 - 05 Nov. 27, 1996 Eng. 265 - 01 Oct. 1, 1996 Prof Janice Antczak Myth- Aliki, The Gods and Goddesses of Olympics, Harper Collins Publishers, 1994. After reading The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus, my first reaction was that it was a wonderful and fascinating example of how Greek mythology explains the theories about life, death, and the wonders of nature. Although I enjoyed the book, I also wondered if it was a little too confusing to a...
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Thirst For Revenge Romantic Figure Othello
636 words1) Speech On Othello Introduction 1) Othello is by far the most romantic figure among Shakespeare's heroes. a) He is so separated from the strange life of war and adventure that he has lived from childhood. b) He is not a merely romantic figure; his own nature is romantic. 2) From what I have read about him, I will now talk about his introduction to us in the play, his nature, and his downfall. Body 1) He comes before us, dark and grand, with a light upon him from the sun where he was born. a) N...
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Thich Nhat Christian Faith
1,441 wordsSeveral times toward the end of Zen retreats we have made together, you have asked, But what does my Christianity add to my Buddhism? And the answer you received was, Nothing. Its all going the other way right now. I understand that skepticism about Christianity's adding to Buddhism. Both of us know many fellow-Christians who are drawn to Buddhist practice, either because of an alienation from the church, or, as I believe is true for ourselves, because we find in the zen something we believe we ...
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Peut Tre Dans Le
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Compare And Contrast William Bradford
664 wordsCompare and Contrast Essay The author John Smith, a pilgrim who arrived to the Americas, wrote a description of the new land in his book A Description of New England. In this book Smith shows a wonderful world of vast food and pleasure. Also, William Bradford another pilgrim who arrived to Plymouth on the coast of Massachusetts, wrote a book called Of Plymouth Plantation in which he describes what really happened there, how did the pilgrims actually lived. The purpose of this essay is to compare...
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Role In Society Edna Feels
983 wordsThe Awakening, by Kate Chopin, is the story of a woman who is seeking freedom. Edna Pontellier feels confined in her role as mother and wife and finds freedom in her romantic interest, Robert Lebrun. Although she views Robert as her liberator, he is the ultimate cause of her demise. Edna sees Robert as an image of freedom, which brings her to rebel against her role in society. This pursuit of freedom, however, causes her death. Chopin uses many images to clarify the relationship between Robert a...
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Science And Technology Frankenstein
1,379 wordsDangers Of Science And Technology As Observed Dangers Of Science And Technology As Observed In Frankenstein Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, recounts the tragic story of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who dared to defy nature and as a result, lost all those dear to him, as well as his mind. However, upon closer examination of the novel, it is relatively simple to see that there is a strong message regarding the morality of science. In order to analyze the early Modernists understanding of scient...
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