Not every teen pregnancy is unpleasant and regretful. According to a story by a teen mother name Mag‚ in "Who Would Have Believed" says that her life style change dramatically after she discovered that she was pregnant. Before that‚ she was a "rebel"‚ going out drinking‚ making her parents mad‚ and just like many other teens‚ she was hard to control at the age of fourteen. While dating‚ Mag became pregnant at the age of fifteen. Discovered the shocking new‚ Mag stopped drinking‚ became very responsible
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consequences for teen sex are? In 2009‚ 46% of high school students had sexual intercourse and only 38.9% used a condom. In 2006‚ an estimated 5‚259 people (ages 13-24) were diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. Although only 13% of teens have ever had vaginal sex by age 15‚ sexual activity is common by the late teen years. By their 19th birthday‚ seven in 10 teens of both sexes have had intercourse. Being sexually active as a teen is unacceptable. Some important reasons why being sexually active as a teen are teen pregnancy
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Effect of Hurricane Katrina According to dosomething.org‚ Hurricane Katrina affected over 15 million people in different ways varying from having to evacuate their homes‚ rising gas prices‚ and the economy suffering. Citizens in Louisiana and New Orleans suffered the most from this disaster because the levees were designed for Category 3 Hurricanes while Hurricane Katrina was much stronger. Not only the levee system failed in this disaster‚ but also the US government failed the people of Louisiana
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Essay Outline Topic: Cause of a divorce Audience: Person’s looking for causes of Divorce or what may lead to a Divorce. Purpose: To bring to light the different reasons that lead to a Divorce. 1. Introduction: A. Lead in Strategies 1. Define Divorce 2. The types of person’s affect by it 3. How did I learn about it – Personal experience B. My thesis & Essay map: There are as many theories on this issue divorce as there are people offering the usual explanations are communication‚ compromise
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child‚ society still felt that was a rather low age to withhold a pregnancy. Upon my reading of Cathy Gulli’s article on teenage pregnancy‚ she opens reader’s eyes to a bigger picture upon youth sex‚ or what I call “sex for dummies.” In “Suddenly Teen Pregnancy is Cool?” she stresses her opinion that modern things in society such as celebrities‚ movies‚ home life and many other things are issues that ignite the fuel of teen pregnancy. She also put emphasis on the generation‚ age‚ as well as countries
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Just Because. . . That’s Why Writing Cause and Effect Essays What is a cause and effect essay? The basis of cause and effect writing is to show that certain actions cause certain results or effects. As a writer‚ you can approach the topic two different ways. You can set out to prove that certain known causes will have a certain effect. Or you can approach it from the other direction‚ setting out to prove that a particular effect was due to certain causes. Be careful to avoid some logical fallacies
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trying to understand the differences can be crucial. Early detection and proper treatment significantly improve the chances for a child to recover. Bulimia and anorexia are both very dangerous‚ and can be life threatening. Both are very common among teens and young adults. Eating disorders are becoming more familiar for this generation to feel accepted and in this society. Anorexia Nervosa is a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite. This disorder affects many women and a few men‚ some
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Cause and Effect of Anorexia Of all girls and women in the United States‚ ten percent will be affected by an eating disorder. Men and women alike are affected‚ however it is more common in women‚ specifically those aged thirteen to twenty. The most common eating disorder among teenage girls is anorexia nervosa. This disease is mostly linked with an overwhelming desire to be thin. People take extreme measures to achieve this goal (“Causes”). Anorexia is a very mysterious and misunderstood disease
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Mrs. Ham Honors English 2 March 7th‚ 2012 Julius Caesar Cause and Effect Essay: A Leader’s Fateful Decision: Decisions. Decisions are what make the world go round. Without them‚ time would be frozen‚ never moving forward. They are the choices people make that determine our future. Some decisions are hard‚ some are easy. But‚ no matter what decisions are made‚ they will always end with the same result: an effect. So‚ it’s important that people go through the decision making
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Unplanned Teen Pregnancies is Possible and Valuable One of the largest drains on our society is the cost associated with unplanned pregnancies‚ especially those in teenagers. With the proper implementation of preventative programs‚ these costs could be lower or alleviated all together. While the United States teen pregnancy rate fell in 2009‚ it was calculated in a 2006 report by Saul Hoffman‚ that teen childbearing cost taxpayers at least $9.1 billion (The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned
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