Melanie Amento Professor Waite CO-141-1 April 25‚ 2013 Are beauty contests harmful to women? Beauty pageants degrade women to mere objects. Such a competition is the exploitation of women by men and other women. If the beauty competition was based on skill or ability‚ that would be fine. But nowadays people judge them for their outer appearance. For example‚ if five people were running in a race‚ only one will win. There is no doubt as to who ran faster. There is also no need for anyone to judge
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Social networking sites harm employees’ productivity. * People who use social networking sites are prone to social isolation. * Social networking sites encourage amateur advice and self-diagnosis for health problems which can lead to harmful or life threatening results. * Social media aids the spread of hate groups. * Social networking enables cheating on school assignments. * Social networking sites’ advertising practices may constitute an invasion of privacy.
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Harmful Effects of Tobacco Speech Today‚ I have a question for all of you “Would you mix rat poison‚ tar‚ lighter fuel‚ some radioactive gas some pesticide and drink all of that stuff at once?”‚ Your answer would probably be no because it’s obvious that all of this stuff is toxic and would result in sudden death. This is all of the stuff that cigarette smoke contains‚ so just wonder how harmful would cigarettes actually be. I’ll be telling you about the harmful effects of tobacco & the great
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believe people are really good at heart. She didn’t want to live out the rest of the life she had in pain‚ anger‚ grief‚ etc. She wanted to cancel any negativity out and focus on bringing out the positives. I agree with Anne‚ and some might disagree‚ but that is your opinion and choice to make. I agree with Anne‚ there are a few characters that I
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Genetically Modified Organisms are Harmful For the past 25 years the United States has been putting their people in harm’s way. They have been doing this by allowing government agencies to grow and sell genetically modified foods and organisms to the public without informing them of what they’re consuming (2011 responsibletechnology.org). Most people do not know that a large quantity of the foods they are eating are not natural and are actually mutations of real healthy foods that take tons of chemicals
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would not agree with Machiavelli in The Prince‚ he would be able to find some aspects that he would view as being practical in establishing a just political regime‚ such as having an autocratic leader in charge that knows what is best for the people‚ as well as being loved by the people. Socrates would find Machiavelli’s belief that the ruler of a society should have an elevated wisdom that most citizens do not possess to be beneficial to creating a just government. He would also agree with Machiavelli’s
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“DEA probes Silk Road‚ suspected online hub for illegal drugs by Kevin Deutsch. Making small talk with your pot dealer sucks. Buying cocaine can you get arrested or killed. Have you ever imagined if you could buy and sell drugs online like I do for textbooks? Now you can: Welcome to Silk Road. Silk road is the Ebay of the online drug trade and you are able to any drug imaginable such as cocaine‚ heroin‚ opioid pills‚ LSD‚ Ecstasy and other drugs. Silk Road’s customers buy‚ sell‚ trade and rate delivery
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Yes‚ Passive Smoking is Harmful! When I was at high school there was an anti-smoking poster in the corridor saying that smoking has more than 5000 negative effects on health. Poster with a skull full of smoke instead of a brain scared me‚ and not only because of this did I decide to never smoke. Additionally‚ my class teacher said that passive smoking is actually more harmful than the active one‚ which made me stay far from those who smoke. However‚ then‚ I realized that something was wrong with
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Harmful Effects of Watching Television In a recent cartoon‚ one character said to another‚ “When you think of the awesome power of television to educate‚ aren’t you glad it doesn’t?” It’s true that television has the power to educate and to entertain‚ but unfortunately‚ these benefits are outweighed by the harm it does to dedicated viewers. Television is harmful because it creates passivity‚ discourages communication and presents a false picture of reality. Television causes
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http://www.cnn.com/2014/04/30/world/europe/russia-ukraine-cadet-school/index.html?iid=article_sidebar Why NATO is such a thorn in Russia’s side By Diana Magnay‚ CNN updated 10:36 AM EDT‚ Wed May 7‚ 2014 Moscow (CNN) -- In a telephone call Monday between Russia’s Defense Minister General Sergei Shoigu and the U.S. Secretary of Defence Chuck Hagel‚ Shoigu described the activity of U.S. and NATO troops near Russia’s border as "unprecedented." According to the official Russian version of the call‚
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