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    Revolution and its effect on Society JF History 104 Western Civilizations Prof. LG August 27‚ 2012 The Spread of the Industrial Revolution and its effect on Society The Industrial Revolution spread across the globe as it fostered tremendous social and economic changes in every country fortunate enough to participate. As many countries witnessed the birth of Industrialization‚ dramatic social and economic changes took place that significantly altered the makeup of society‚ business‚ culture

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    Cigarette Smoking The History and Effect Smoking has on our Society Spike Frye Introduction to Sociology September 26‚ 2012 Abstract Smoking cigarettes have been determined to be responsible for the premature death of over 400‚000 people each year in the United States. It has been described as the single most preventable disease today. This paper will cover a basic overview of the history of smoking‚ advertising‚ health findings‚ and legal liability realized from cigarette

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    Dylan‚ The letter you wrote was very thoughtful and meant a lot to me! Here are my thoughts! The endless thumping of a basketball is an annoying noise to some‚ but a wonderful sound to me. I often heard you playing basketball but frankly was focused on other matters---mowing the lawn‚ cleaning the yard‚ or getting other stuff done. I never really noticed you‚ other than looking at Lulu when you took her for a walk! She had a cute face and I’ve always wanted a dog. With a hectic work schedule

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    I Love Basketball

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    I Love Basketball 1 Basketball is among the world’s popular sports. Basketball refers to a sport played by two teams whose main goal is to shoot the ball through the rim placed horizontally while following a set of rules. The teams consist of five players and it is played on a marked rectangular court having two baskets on all width ends. The regulation basketball hoop comprises of a rim or basket attached to a backboard. The

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    Early Women in Basketball In 1891 Dr. James Naismith invented the game of basketball for men. He created it as a way to get energy out and release high levels of testosterone. Only about a year later Senda Berenson‚ a physical education teacher‚ adapted the game and Women took the court (Allen 1). Many modifications were made to make the game more acceptable for women to play. The first court was a peach basket nailed to the wall. In the rare event that the ball went in‚ a janitor stayed around

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    Basketball and My Dad Caroline - Queen Creek‚ Arizona Entered on September 22‚ 2008 I believe in watching sports with my dad‚ particularly basketball. Going to Suns games with my dad is one of the best memories and experiences in my life. The best thing about going is just spending time with my dad one-on-one‚ enjoying something we both love. Basketball wouldn’t be the same without him. I feel at peace when we’re together talking about teams and discussing what’s happening on the court

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    utopia‚ you would think. But a world with no violence is a world that simply wouldn’t work. Violence can be simply defined as purposely harming someone or something. Violence is almost necessary in a society for it to thrive and continue to build up. The fact that violence has such an effect on our society and that it is acceptable

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    as they pick cotton until their finger tips are bloody and numb. Slavery dates back to biblical times. Land was conquered and the people living in that area were taken captive. It has progressed through centuries and still is present in today’s society. The brute of the force is inflicted by Black Americans as they progress through life. The education systems in Black neighborhoods‚ for Black children are weak and provide unsatisfactory instruction to the future. The living conditions in these neighborhoods

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    Human Cloning: The Negative Effects on Society Human cloning is possible but also dangerous to society. One day during an assembly in March 1977‚ a heated debate began over the topic of human cloning. Both sides were getting very involved in the argument. Suddenly a group of protestors stormed the stage. They were protesting human cloning while chanting‚ "We shall not be cloned!" During the protest the group held up a sign that said: "We will create the perfect race – Adolf Hitler" (Lester and

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    like Grandmaster Flash says‚ “And it don’t stop”. What promote me to talk about this because as a person who loves music I love the lyrics artists put on paper because most things they say is mostly true about society. Hip-Hop has both a positive

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