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    texting and not paying attention. Cynthia later lost her son to this tragic accident (“Texting and Driving Stories”). Distracted driving accidents happen every day to innocent people. Over 3‚000 deaths take place per year to this cause‚ yet the consequences are so minor. Texting and driving affects everybody in a threatening way. It only takes a maximum of five seconds for someone’s attention to get taken off the road while texting. Texting makes a crash twenty three more times likely to happen

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    story‚ multiple choices are taken that have a larger impact on the overall end and story of the characters. The consequences of these choices tend to be very deadly or heartbreaking for the other characters. The problem is the fact that these choices could have been avoided entirely‚ if the correct choice would have been chosen within the moment. Some choices tend to have a big consequence‚ so it’s important to remember to make each choice through your life is thought through; or else you might just

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    Consequences of the Slave Trade…… Why go back five centuries to start an explanation of Africa’s crisis in the late 1990s? Must every story of Africa’s political and economic under-development begin with the contact with Europe? The reason for looking back is that the root of the crisis facing African societies is their failure to come to terms with the consequences of that contact. Start 15th century- Expanding European empires in the New World lacked one major resource -- a work force. In most

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    World war two had many consequences for everyone. There were so many countries that had got attacked and a lot of damage was done to them. There were many things that contributed to the start of world war one. One of the main reason was the political ways at the time‚ they had a lot to do with why the world even started. There were other reason’s to but many of the countries had conflicts that just had to do with the politicians at the time. All the conflicts started to arise at the last few moths

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    Does the end justify the means? This question comes up any time someone partakes in questionable actions‚ such as torturing an enemy soldier to extract information or lying on a resume in order to get a higher paying job to be able to financially support your family. Most people would agree that lying or torturing someone is wrong. However‚ some may argue that if you are helping more people than you are hurting‚ then it is okay to lie to or torture someone. Utilitarianism is the ethical theory that

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    Leslie Archie August 10‚ 2016 AICE U.S. History Manifest Destiny Analyze the consequences of the American’s belief of Manifest Destiny in the mid-19th century. Manifest Destiny is the belief that Americans had the right‚ sent from God‚ to expand their territory to the west. The sole reason for the westward expansionism and manifest destiny was because of the severe financial crisis in 1837. They also wanted to spread democracy and to conquer anything or anyone as they marched across the North

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    environment. Some people join a gang as a form of protection. However‚ gang members actually have a higher chance of being victimized. The effects of gang membership do not stop after you leave a gang‚ especially for active members. Some of the consequences include unstable employment‚ having a criminal record‚ and imprisonment. Additionally‚ some gang members experience health issues because of drug and alcohol abuse. Once you are gang affiliated‚ it is difficult to leave and get back on the right

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    in Globalization: The Human Consequences‚ is rather bold and canny‚ that makes his writing so attractive. As the book progresses‚ Bauman allows his readers to think and to re-examine themselves and their world through his work. Bauman provides us with polarising consequences of globalization and how it causes the splitting of populations when he says‚ “globzalization divides as much as it unites” (Bauman‚ 1998). Globalization leads to several psychological consequences and Bauman provides us with

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    they claim they were under orders it’s a bit absurd that they were ordered to wind up hundreds of people in a drainage ditch and shoot them‚ rape a bunch of innocent women and kill them and mutilate people. The only American that got hurt was a soldier that accidentally shot his foot while clearing his pistol. Although there is no confirmed number of kills‚ it is tragic that our soldiers would try to cover up something like

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    With reference to Lord of the Flies‚ discuss how the sense of order deteriorates on the island in the course of the novel. Support your views with examples. In the book‚ various symbols are used to represent the establishment and the gradual fall of law and order on the island. The most important characters and symbols to be considered in this case are probably Piggy‚ Piggy’s glasses and the conch. The deterioration of the sense of order on the island is not caused by a single event‚ but is a step-by-step

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