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    Bad Choices, Bad Outcome

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    Throughout Hamlet’s ordeal‚ he must interact with many people. Each interaction poses several possible ways to act‚ because of his obsessive nature‚ he often chose to sacrifice relationships in order to accomplish other goals and feel better about his situation. Many times‚ Hamlet could have tried to confront people concerning the way they were acting‚ but instead chose to ignore their existence‚ or in more extreme cases‚ end their existence. I can’t stress enough how different the situation could

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    Smoking Is Bad

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    Why Smoking is bad Gabriela Rojas San Joaquin Valley College Do you know why smoking affects you and the others around you? Smoking is very popular in the United States. At almost every gas station‚ there are many ads about why you should buy cigarettes. However‚ the smoke from cigarettes has life threatening chemicals in them. Kids

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    Does Barbie Help Keep Little Girls Oppressed? It is plastic‚ it is just a toy‚ it is a doll‚ a non-human item‚ and it is called Barbie. A popular toy to see little girls holding‚ adoring‚ and idolizing. Can this tiny “Pink” American icon‚ really be responsible for all this negativity? Can she really be helping to impose negative stereotypical gender roles‚ while also influencing girls into developing a negative body image‚ and helping to keep oppressing girls? That is a lot to blame on one doll‚

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    "Barbie Doll": A Woman’s Place in Society Society has a way of placing unrealistic expectations on women. By using television‚ magazines‚ billboards‚ and even toys we see a mold of what women are supposed to look like. In other words the perfect woman should look like a Barbie Doll. In Marge Piercy’s‚ "Barbie Doll‚" we find a girl child growing up through the adolescence stage characterized by appearances and barbarity. Piercy uses lots of imagery to describe the struggles the girl experiences

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    Analytical Summary WGSS 396 ‘Barbie and G.I. Joe: Making Bodies Masculine and Feminine’ Children are taught that boys should be ‘masculine’ and play sports‚ and that girls should be feminine. They are given and told which toys to play with and how to play with them. For example‚ girls play with dolls in a gentle manner‚ and boys’ play with action figures more roughly. The social norms of our culture change as the times change. Gendered social practices and norms are portrayed in our mass

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    often dramatized‚ without addressing the potential underlying processes such as mental health and/or intoxicating influences that may contribute to such antisocial behaviour. Presented will be a focus on those underlying factors such as mental health and substance abuse‚ psychopathy will also be critically examined to draw the conclusion that murderers behaviour cannot be excluded as bad even if a mental health issue is present at the time of offence. The question of whether murderers are suffering

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    Habits are either good or bad. Even good habits‚ if given free play‚ may turn into bad ones. For example‚ reading is a good habit. It helps in acquiring knowledge‚ in meaningful use of leisure time and healthy entertainment. But excess of reading books‚ magazines etc.‚ is harmful. It would soon tell upon one’s health‚ resources‚ mental fitness and capacity to earn. Balance is the golden rule. That is why it is said‚ “Excess of everything is bad” nothing too much‚ not even good things and habits

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    is tv bad or not

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    Television could be a dangerous influence. There are many bad aspects of television news. At the same time it could be a good influence because we can learn skills like cooking and other activities that kids enjoy. Back in the days television was a great invention but it has become a major problem for the society. In my opinion it’s a dangerous influence because it changes people’s mind‚ sometimes television don’t inform the right programs or information and it shows violence‚ obesity and brain

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    their appearance. The short story‚ Barbie Q written by Sandra Cisneros‚ also shows the concept of girls trying to be “perfect.” It shows two girls trying to dress up their dolls to look high class. They spend so much money on clothing‚ shoes‚ and accessories‚ even though they come from a low income family‚ just to make their dolls look their best. The girls show the true meaning of someone being materialistic. When society focuses on the image of the next Barbie‚ women aren’t realizing how that’s

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    Tracking Is Bad

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    • Each state funds their schools as well as the federal government. Each level has their own rules and regulations and mixed agendas. The ‘Blob’ we have created to help make are schools better‚ is actually making them worse according to the documentary. There is no accountability for producing results for kids. Additionally‚ one of the rules most schools have is that the children have to live within the district‚ or city the school subsides in‚ for them to be eligible to attend. This creates unequal

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