Rainforests The rainforest is under threat from destruction but why is it being destroyed? An area the size of a football pitch is being destroyed every second. Structure of the Rainforest The rainforest is made up of 4 layers: Emergent Layer- The tallest trees are in this layer they can be 200 feet above the forest floor. These trees can also have trunks that are 16 feet round. Animals found here include eagles‚ bats‚ monkeys and butterflies. Canopy Layer- This layer forms a type of roof above
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Premarital sex is considered immoral as its consequences leads to other immoral behavior and also breaking of the law. When people engage in unprotected premarital sex‚ it will lead to unwanted pregnancies and children born out of wedlock. This leads to mental and emotional stress for couples who are not ready to bear the responsibility of having children. As premarital sex often occurs throughout teenage years and among teenagers and adolescents‚ many are not ready for unwanted pregnancies after
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From an early age potential inhibitory antecedents to cognitive performance pose acute and irreparable consequences to academic‚ social‚ and societal standing (Mckown & Strambler‚ 2009). One such hindrance are domain specific threats based on social stereotypes‚ commonly referred to as a Stereotype threat (ST). Stereotype Threat occurs when members of a particular group are exposed to knowledge of a negative stereotype regarding their group and a specific task‚ and are succumb with an unconscious
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reproductive system is functioning normally. Despite being a sigh of health‚ menstruation has been given very negative connotations. Menstruation is surrounded by shame that causes a reluctance to discuss the issue‚ leading to an innumerable amount of consequences. In this research paper‚ five main points will be discussed to prove and demonstrate the shame that women face because of their menstrual cycles. First‚ women are treated very differently while menstruating‚ both in a historical and modern context
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The Psychological Consequences of Money Kathleen D. Vohs‚ et al. Science 314‚ 1154 (2006); DOI: 10.1126/science.1132491 The following resources related to this article are available online at www.sciencemag.org (this information is current as of November 17‚ 2006 ): Supporting Online Material can be found at: http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/314/5802/1154/DC1 A list of selected additional articles on the Science Web sites related to this article can be found at: http://www
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Assignment 1: Age‚ Crime and Consequences Submitted: June 14‚ 2013 “Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime” - John Ruskin There is one‚ and only one‚ thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely‚ repressive justice. Simone Weil Age is one of the strongest correlates of criminal behavior therefore an important variable in defining‚ explaining and responding to official acts of rule breaking in
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Soc-100 September 9‚ 2012 Deviance and Its Consequences on Crime One may wonder what exactly deviance is? - What is deviant behavior? - Who defines what is deviant? - and Are they even the same type of behaviors or do people even consider deviant in all historical errors in all social contests? Deviance is referred to as violations of the social norms (that which would include legal norms) but many sociologists reject this type of behavioral or normative definition of deviance and see deviance
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The case against has always been the same: Fighting is a useless‚ vicious anachronism providing no benefit to anyone. The challenge for new USHL commissioner Bob Fallen and all league heads is deciding on a course of action without knowing the consequences: is fighting part of hockey’s culture and integral to the fabric of the game or a sideshow that can be cast aside as an outdated relic? The problem with making statements that
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The government of that country should be responsible for setting up educational programmes‚ where citizens of that particular country can be informed and educated about the importance of a balanced diet‚ as well as the different consequences and risks of an unbalanced diet. The programme should also supply protein supplements as well as the various vitamins and minerals to the citizens of the country However‚ due to financial constraints in the government in these underdeveloped countries
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sleepy or impair your judgement as well. Yoiu should always know how medications affect you before you get in your car because you do not want to put yourself or others at risk. Driving drowsy is just as dangerous as driving drunk. The exact same consequences come with driving after only a few hours of sleep you will be convicted under the exact same conditions as a drunk driver. If you are starting to get tired while at the wheel pull off to the side of the road and wait till you are able to drive
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