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    message can then be delivered in another way‚ so that the listener understands the message the speaker it trying to make (Galanes & Adams‚ 2010). This allows for effective communication. Question #6 Which of the eight major categories of nonverbal behaviors are most relevant to this study group? Several of the eight major categories of nonverbal behaviors are expressed in this study group. First of all space and seating play a part because‚ the group was sitting in a circle‚ and when Tamika

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    1- “PORNOGRAFHY IS HARMFUL TO WOMEN” I oppose pornography because women are presented dehumanized as sexual objects‚ things in scenarios of degradation‚ injury‚ and torture. The harm from pornography is not easily traced to a single source. Hymowitz and Cleveland go to great lengths to point out the complexity of the problem of pornography‚ that harm ensues not just because of what the content of pornography is‚ but also because of how the messages of pornography contribute to the social fabric

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    Racial Disparities

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    1 ENGL 101-09 Talley Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Large disparities exist between minorities and the rest of Americans in major areas of health. Even though the overall health of the nation is improving‚ minorities suffer from certain diseases up to five times more than the rest of the nation. President Clinton has committed to a reform project to eliminate disparities in six areas of minority health by the Year 2010. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will be jumping

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    Racial Disparity in Sentencing Racial Disparity in Sentencing Sharon Douglas CJA/423 November 29‚ 2010 Robert Wertz Racial Disparity in Sentencing Although the criminal justice system improved over the years‚ racial disparity and discrimination contributes to the overrepresentation of minorities in prison. Currently‚ the United States is one of the most racially and ethnically diverse nations (Scully‚ 2000). However‚ Caucasian is still the predominant race in American society‚ and statistics

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    Video Games Harmful?

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    how are these games good‚ rather than a negative influence? There are games that have been shown to help many children with disorders like Autism. Some video games may increase hand-eye coordination and problem solving. Hand eye coordination is the way your body aligns your vision with your fine motor skills. “Eye movements are slaves in hand-eye‚ eye-hand coordination‚ because hand motions directly affect the external world” (Journal). Basically‚ hand eye coordination is very important to everyday

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    TV: Harmful Entertainment

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    Ever since T.V. became popular in the early 1950s‚ it has been in the living rooms- and minds- of people around the world‚ and still remains a major part of daily life. Many people believe television is just "harmless entertainment." Yet‚ violence‚ sexuality‚ race and gender stereotypes are common and popular themes of television programs‚ not to mention the numerous advertisements for food‚ alcohol‚ and items like clothes‚ gadgets‚ and toys. These themes affect people’s behaviors and attitudes towards

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    What are some of the ways groups of people are identified? There are four ways a group of people can be identified are race‚ ethnicity‚ religion and gender. Within these four groups there are five characteristics that they all share that make them fall into a minority group. Those five characteristics are unequal treatment‚ distinguishing physical or cultural traits‚ involuntary membership‚ awareness of subordination‚ and in-group marriage. The racial group is a group of individuals that

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    The Harmful Effects of Watching Television In a culture where most people have at least two TV sets in their homes and are obsessed with watching television‚ it is almost impossible to neglect pointing out the possible harmful effects of watching too much television. Television certainly has much to offer‚ and without a doubt is a great innovation. But when it comes to relying on it‚ whether to be informed or entertained‚ it can certainly affect people negatively. Here are the main harmful effects

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    Harmful Factory Farms

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    addressing is how harmful factory farms are to humans and the animals stuck in them. Two of the general topics that I will be addressing is how harmful factory farms are to humans and the animals stuck in them. The farmers need to fight against the government so that they do not have to feel like they have wronged themselves. Pig farmers should be able to clean the pigs every now and then so that it will not smell as bad as it does in the buildings. I think this because when I was on my way to Colorado

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    Maryanne Morella Vicki L. Kennedy Written Communications 1 January 29th‚ 2013 The Harmful Effects of “Fracking” The practice of extracting oil from deep underground rock by injecting it with acid is called hydraulic fracturing‚ or “fracking.” The process involves drilling a vertical tunnel‚ sometimes thousands of feet under the earth’s surface‚ until oil or natural gas is found. Next‚ horizontal tunnels are created to pump in water containing erosive chemicals. Fracking is banned in many

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