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    Living in a small town / big city There are some differences between life in small town and life in the big city. Firstly‚ the environment in a small town is better than in the big city. In the big city‚ it is noisier than small city where it is usually quiet and peaceful. Secondly‚ big city has a very high number of all kinds of vehicles in the street‚ which often causes severe traffic jam. On the other hand‚ the street in a small town is much less crowded. Thirdly‚ life in a small town is more

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    The Effect on a Student Athlete’s Education in College Athletics The reason that a person goes to college is to get a better education and prepare them for what may lie ahead in the future. But it is becoming more and more evident that education is not the priority of most student athletes or some coaches. It is because of the win-at-all-costs motto that so many athletes and coaches believe in nowadays. Some student-athletes do not get a proper education because of the emphasis put on competing

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    can be visibly seen floating on the top of the water. While surface water pollution is often in the form of trash it can also be chemically based‚ such as gasoline or oil slicks floating on the water’s surface. Groundwater pollution refers to the effects of chemicals (such as pesticides) that seep through the ground and enter water sources that originate underground. Well water is groundwater‚ thus groundwater pollution can be extremely dangerous to the health of humans as well as to the health of

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    2011 When someone does a bad deed‚ they do not desire the negative effects of the deed‚ but the ones that will benefit them; hence they believe it is good. While people’s deeds bring about bad‚ it is not the bad they desire. Socrates does not claim that what a person desires is good‚ but that they think that it is good. They are simply trying to get the pleasure out of it; negative effects just seem to follow. For example a smoker does not desire lung cancer as an effect. They smoke for the calmness

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    relationships where one person is solely reliant on his or her significant other‚ and use them as a crutch to give themselves happiness and to give them a purpose in life. According to Shanzeh Khurram‚ in her article‚ “Is the American Dream Becoming Too Materialistic”‚ she states that‚ “Shopping is not a problem on its own; it’s the obsessive accumulation of unnecessary products‚ along with the hope of buying a Chanel bag

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    THE BAD EFFECTS OF JUNK FOOD ON MALAYSIAN CHILDREN NAME : NORFAIZAH BINTI RAZALI (2011724791) NURUL AFIQAH BINTI MAZLEE (2011709547) LECTURER : JEAN HOO @ NUR SYAIFA HOO ABDULLAH RECORD OF SOURCES ARTICLE 1 TYPE OF MATERIAL AND NAME | Webpage | TITLE OF ARTICLE | Effects of Junk Foods | AUTHOR (S) | Vandana Bagadiya | PUBLISHER | - |

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    THE BAD EFFECTS TO HEALTH OF EXCESSIVE COMPUTER USE A Research Paper Submitted In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement In English 102A – Writing in Discipline By: Go‚ Alyssa Y. Vergara‚ Bellie Anne S. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE OCTOBER 8‚ 2010 CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Today‚ computers play a very large part in our daily lives. We use computer for a lot of things like business‚ education‚ communication and entertainment. We can find computers almost

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    are becoming more materialistic. This is particularly so in the cities and more urbanized areas. Take America as an example. Compared with three or four decades ago‚ Americans today are very much more materialistic. Materialism is usually more apparent in cities because in the cities‚ people are constantly exposed to new inventions that make life easier. These new inventions often come with a hefty price tag attached to them‚ simply because they are new products. Human beings being what they are will

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    ‘The materialistic world offers more realism’ -Notes Dictionary definition of ’Materialistic’; 1. Concerned with material wealth and possessions at the expense of spiritual or intellectual values. 2. Having the belief that having money and possessions is the most important thing in life. 3. Showing great or excessive regard for worldly concerns. 4. Having attitude that physical well-being and worldly possessions constitute the greatest good and highest value in life. 5. A bourgeois

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    As with any new technology‚ everyone is always talking about the negative side effects of the internet and saying how it ruins real face to face relationship‚ fills our minds with filth and damages our eyes and melts our brains. As usual it’s the panic mongers whose voices are most heard in the media and it’s gotten to such a point that people begin to feel guilty when they boot up their computer. The same things were said about rock music when records were at their most popular‚ and about televisions

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