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    Latin-Americans are often portrayed negatively. As a result‚ there is a prevailing negative perception against Latin-Americans that limits the opportunities of these people‚ resulting to limited work options‚ education and low wages‚ resulting to poverty (Hartman 2015; Sabo‚ et.al 2014). This negative perception is further compounded by the overall negative stereotype surrounding drug use. Sabo‚ et.al (2014) and Otiniano Verissimo‚ Grella‚ Amaro and Gee‚ (2014) explain that history of drug use places

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    Negative Effects of Cell Phones As the technology of cell phones is increasing rapidly‚ the negative effects on people is growing fast as well . The first effect is being distracted while operating a Vehicle. There are different kinds of distractions for using a cell phone while driving but the common one is visual distraction‚ which is watching a cell phone screen instead of the road and trying to reach to the ring ton. Being a driver requires to have attention on the road but trying

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    The Negative Effects of Corporal Punishment By Nicole Stevens It happens in playgrounds‚ supermarkets‚ shopping malls‚ and home kitchens. A child disobeys‚ talks back or misbehaves‚ and parent responds in frustration and fury. Research shows that 90 percent of American parents have used spanking at sometime as a means of discipline‚ despite arguments from experts that physical punishment neither corrects nor controls a child ’s behavior in the long run. (Hales) One common misconception

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    are also negative effects as well. The impact of all this social media has overall a negative effect of our daily lives in society. In “‘r u online?’: The Evolving Lexicon of Wired Teens”‚ by Kris Axtman‚ Kris talks about how instant messaging has affected the communication of the younger people in our generation. In “Note To Selfie”‚ by John Dickerson‚ he writes about how people are pausing their lives to post about their happenings on social media. These two authors discuss some negative aspects

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    7 Negative Effects of Facebook Though Facebook may be fun to use and is a great way to talk to friends‚ it actually has many side effects. More negative than positive‚ if you were curious. Below describes some of these negative side effects. Here are 7 Negative Effects of Facebook: Does not Care about His/Her Surroundings When someone is already addicted to Facebook‚ there is a big possibility that he/she would not care about his/her surroundings. This person will care about nothing more

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    The Negative Effect of Social Media By Javoris Brown Critical Thinking Strayer University 2013 Social media is define as a type of communication that takes place online between individuals through user profiles or blogs. It allows the transfer of various information and files including pictures‚ audio recordings‚ and videos. Users are capable of interactions that don’t require face to face communications. Some users even utilize this type of media as a tool to stay connected to family

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    According to the text‚ Holocaust survivors had a negative effect on the people who survived. Jews were first to fear the Gestapo so they often felt they had to do as they were told. They were put into Ghettos and Concentration camps where they were abused or treated like animals. Eventually‚ 6 to 9 million people died as a result of the Holocaust. According to the text‚ Holocaust survivors suffered negative effects due to the fact they had been abused‚ lost loved ones‚ and were treated less than

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    Rising Against Negative Stereotypes of Asian Americans in Popular Culture That Developed Throughout History Negative stereotypes of Asians have been collectively internalized by societies‚ and were manifested by a society’s popular culture‚ including the media‚ literature‚ theatre‚ and other creative expressions. Throughout America’s history‚ Asian Americans have been conceived‚ treated‚ and portrayed as perpetual foreigners; un-assimilating and inherently foreign regardless of citizenship

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    how they were completely disrespected and feared around most communities. The theme that interests me the most in this novel is the effect that slavery has on everyone. Not only does Douglass explain how slavery is a terrible experience for the slaves but also how slavery has a negative effect on the slave owners. The main way Douglass shows the negative effect on slave

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    Negative Effects of Computers in the Classroom By Henry Francis‚ eHow Contributor The argument over the benefits and negatives of using computers in classroom is a hot point of debate. While there are clear benefits‚ including helping special needs students and teaching students valuable life skills that they will need in the workplace‚ there are also several negatives‚ such as issues with safety on the Internet and long-term health problems. Exposes Students To Harmful Websites o Although

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