Jackie Sager Comp 1 October 26‚ 2013 The Effects of Teen Pregnancy Becoming a teen parent is always a scary thing to go through‚ but over the years‚ the United States has been trying new and different ways to lower the occurrence of unplanned pregnancies among teens. There has always been a high rate of teen pregnancies in the United States‚ and according to The Los Angeles Times‚ “Teen pregnancy rates in the United States have fallen in recent years‚ but the country still has a higher rate
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our youth in today’s society because of all of the contact sports they are associated in. The goal of this paper is to show information to prove how concussions happen and how we can help prevent them. A concussion is a injury to the brain that causes temporary improper function of the brain. Concussions have been on the rise in the past few years due to the fact of high impact sports. Most of these high impactful sports are America’s past time for little kids because they go outside and play sports
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Cause and Effect for Bullying "Dear Mommy and Daddy‚ All of my life I have been teased harassed and pushed around. I can’t stand it anymore. I love you all very much and I’m sorry to do this to you and disappoint you once more‚ but I just can’t go on living because there’s no place in the world for someone like me." - Kirby’s suicide note Bullying is a serious problem that is present today. There are many factors as to why kids bullying other kids‚ ranging anywhere from “just for fun” to having
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fear of gaining weight. They severely limit the amount of food they eat and can become severally thin. Anorexia affects the mind and body‚ it could lead to death. Anorexia usually starts in the teens and can go into adulthood. Untreated anorexia can lead to starvation‚ kidney damage‚ and heart problems. The cause of anorexia is not fully understood‚ it’s thought to be a mix of physical‚ emotional‚ and social triggers. Anorexia changes how the brain and metabolism work. Genetics are thought to play a
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may cause a concussion. This may cause long-lasting problems such as learning‚ speaking and movement. The people to most likely get a concussion are football players or boxers‚ These sports are impact sports. A blow in the head‚ a fall‚ or any other daily activity
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to four months‚ transported the Africans to the Americas in ships. These ships were packed with slaves that were chained together for the duration of the journey. Many of them died because of “diseases‚ starvation‚ cold weather‚ and commitment of suicide.” At one point in time the slaves were literally laying‚ sitting‚ urinating‚ and defecating on one another. In order for the Europeans to get slaves from Africa they had to trade them
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deaths from human immunodeficiency virus‚ illegal drug use‚ alcohol use‚ motor vehicle injuries‚ suicides‚ and murders combined. So why is it that people still continue to smoke? Although smoking relieves stress and is seen as cool by some‚ it is also the number 1 cause of death‚ in other words smoking equals death and/or bad health. What causes people to even want to smoke knowing the deadly effects? You may have noticed that you are not allowed to smoke in public places‚ no matter where you
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student 1 English 0324 MW8 September 14‚ 2013 Cause & Effect paragraphs
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be writing about the causes or effects or both. o Background Summary: Summarize the 2-3 causes or effects you’ll be writing about. Order them chronologically‚ in order of importance or categorically. o Your topic: Summarize what you’ll be writing about. Tell the reader what you’re gonna tell them. Body paragraph 1: First Cause or Effect o Summary Statement: What is the first cause or effect you want to write about? o Detail 1: 1-2 sentences supporting your cause or effect. o Detail 2: Another
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Crusades were military units that began “in the late 11th century‚” and was initiated “by Western Christians” to regain “the Holy Land” and stop the expanse of both Muslims and Islam. Of course‚ the warriors or the knights were guaranteed for a cancellation of their wrongdoings‚ which are accepted as sins in Christianity‚ and an immediate acceptance “to Heaven” as soon as they were killed in the military action. According to Douglas E. Streusand‚ Jihad means “holy war” as a usual usage of the word
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