Monitor‚ a college market research company‚ college student’s state that the three biggest problems on college campuses are the cost‚ stress and drinking. Now more than ever‚ college binge drinking is becoming a relevant issue and it is often linked to rape and sexual assault. A recent study conducted by‚ The Maryland Collaborative to Reduce College Drinking and Related Problems‚ found “that alcohol use of any kind on campuses across the country each year results in 1‚800 deaths; 600‚000 injuries; 700
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Lives of American citizens are continuously put at risk every day by the people of our own country. Drinking and driving has generated into a social norm leaving lives at risk. Organizations have paid generous amounts of money to stop this treacherous decision made by the weak. Still‚ it remains apparent this irresponsible and detrimental choice will continue despite the lives affected. Why would a human gamble an innocent life as well as theirs? Why wouldn’t someone organize a strategic plan
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Do or Die In the United States‚ drinking soda is no longer a fad: it is an addiction. Despite the rising medical problems in our country‚ Americans refuse to reduce their consumption of soda. Whether soda consumers choose to deny links between soda and health risks or ignore them‚ it is unfortunate that these consumers are oblivious to how serious of a problem drinking soda truly is. Regardless of what companies who produce the drink claim‚ soda is a dangerous liquid and is harmful to the human body
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Drinking water from a pure copper mug is considered very beneficial for our well-being. By storing water in one of the copper mugs‚ minute traces of copper will start to leach into the water. Plus‚ the water that is left in these mugs will stay fresh for a long-time and won’t start to taste stale. Here are five reasons to drink from a copper mug: Digestive system Copper contains beneficial properties that can promote the more efficient digestive system. A well-balanced diet that includes the copper-infused
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But it is impossible to prevent all of these accidents‚ people have to be educated about drinking and driving. So how much alcohol is safe? No amount of alcohol in your body is as safe as having none. But certain amounts of alcohol are safer than others. There is no set limit of how much is too much‚ because there are too many factors in drinking. Body weight‚ amount of drinks‚ and how fast you drink are all factors in how alcohol affects you. Even the amount of
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the Drinking Age In other countries around the world if you are under the age of 21 you can drink alcohol some countries don ’t even have an age limit‚ but in America you have to be 21 to buy alcohol. You can go to war and die for your country when you are 18‚ you can also vote‚ buy cigarettes‚ but you can ’t buy alcohol. One of the main causes of the drinking age being set to 21 was teenagers were getting into car accidents after getting drunk. I am not saying driving under the influence should
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Binge Drinking: The Social Norm of College Students The life of a college student typically includes all-nighters at the library cramming for an exam while anxiously waiting to celebrate the completion of a test with drinking and partying. Celebrating the successes of acing a test or passing a chemistry course is a natural response of a college student. On the other hand‚ having the extreme attitude of “I must get wasted” in order to officially call it a celebration is widely accepted. The
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Lowering the Drinking Age to 18 Multiple Perspectives May 10 That moment when you feel like you’re old enough to do something but that law forbid you from doing that. When you turn 18 you’re legally able to buy tobacco‚ get a tattoo‚ go to a strip club‚ take loans out‚ adopt a child‚ sign legal documents‚ and join the armed forces. Yet you can do all except drink under the age of 21. There are many other countries in the world that you are allowed to consume alcohol under
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1. If the drinking age was lowered to 18‚ it would cost more lives. I must say I do agree with this claim that if the drinking age was lowered to 18‚ it would cost more lives. I agree because when you hear on the news or look in the news paper about car crashes they most likely involve under age drinkers. From a personal experience I do believe that the law should remain at 21. I can remember when I was like sixteen and seventeen I could go into the liquor store and buy liquor with out even
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Drinking Age Should Not Be Lowered All fifty states set their minimum drinking age back to twenty one in the 1980’s because they felt that eighteen wasn’t the appropriate age. Some people did not agree with this change because at the age of eighteen people can vote‚ drive cars‚ fly planes‚ pay taxes‚ marry‚ become a legal guardian‚ own a gun‚ risk their lives a member of the U.S. armed forces. Honestly‚ today the drinking age doesn’t matter‚ whatever the age a person will always try and find a
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