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    tend to behave more violently and aggressively than human females – and it seems true. In United States‚ most of the homicides during 1980 to 2008 are males‚ representing 90% of the total number (United States Department of Justice‚ 2010)‚ and it is also the trend in the whole world. The reason of the difference between man and female in violence is always explained biologically – the testosterone level of adult males is 20 times to females‚ as testosterone would make people more aggressive (Terburg

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    MORE THAN A CARPENTER IS JESUS REALLY THE LORD THAT HE CLAIMED TO BE? The book More Than a Carpenter by Josh and Sean McDowell this is his personal journey on how life can bring about a change in one’s beliefs‚ religion and faith. McDowell testifies about how he came to find JESUS to be more than a carpenter. He displays investigative evidence that defines JESUS to be LORD. The questions that are asked and need to be answered in are‚ what makes Jesus so different‚ can you keep a good man down

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    Sports: More Than Just a Game More than 7.6 million high school students played sports during the 2010-2011 school year‚ an increase of nearly 40‚000 students compared to 2009-2010 according to usnews.com. Why is this number so high? The benefits of playing sports are not just physical. While many students get involved in high school athletics for sheer love of the game‚ there are significant benefits from these extracurricular activities as well. Being an athlete teaches life lessons like

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    I have done a lot of things in my life that has taught me lessons. One of them is More Than Pink. More Than Pink is a summer program to inspire girls to stay true to themselves and live free from social stereotypes. I have participated in it for three years and I will be doing it again this summer. I believe people should accept themselves. A similar lesson was taught when I was disappointed in my body when I saw a thin fit person. I wanted to be like her‚ so on accident‚ I exercised too much. The

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    300: More Fact than Fiction “300” begins by setting the vivid stage of what was to become one of the most inspiring battles of Greek history. Leonidas‚ the Spartan “king‚” is warned by messengers from the Persian empire to kneel before Xerxes‚ the Persian god-king‚ or to see his beloved Sparta be destroyed and it’s loyal people be captured as slaves. Leonidas denies these requests as a free man who will kneel to no one. Xerxes‚ seeing this as a threat to his newly established empire‚ wages war

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    Hemp vs. Marijuana No plant is more misunderstood than hemp — or more confused with marijuana. In fact‚ for some‚ hemp is just another word for marijuana. But in reality‚ nothing is further from the truth. The distinction between marijuana and hemp is often muddled because while they’re both bred for different and specific uses‚ they’re still distant cousins that yield from the plant. So then‚ what exactly are the differences between these two strains? Each bred for specific purposes It’s true

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    * Home * About * Archive * Contact * Previous Edition     The BC Journal is published by the SAIS Bologna Center‚ and is a publication of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies Our Mission To publish an International Affairs journal of the highest quality.  Our target audience are academics‚ policy makers‚ and business people with an interest in the world ’s most pressing issues. Call for Submissions The Editorial Board of the Bologna Center Journal

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    I disagree with the statement that friends are more important than family. Three good points that show this -and will be discussed- are the historical part of family‚ emotional/ social part of family and financial part of family. When you live in a family you have something to be proud of‚ something that you will carry on. The family history/ cult. This means that as soon as you are born you are a (the) person that will carry on a cult‚ a history. With your friends you have nothing that you

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    The Nigeria Ecological Fund Office Aroboinosen Hillary Department of Agricultural and Bio-Resources Engineering‚ Federal University of Technology‚ Minna‚ Niger State‚ Nigeria E-mail:aroby_hillary@yahoo.com Abstract Nigeria has a total land area of 983‚213 km2 occupied by about 140 Million people: The interaction of these millions of people with their environment has left indelible mark on the landscape. Deforestation‚ desertification‚ flooding‚ erosion and all kinds of pollution as well

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    As children develop‚ they become more conscious that the social world consists of males and females‚ that they belonging to one of these categories‚ and there are expectations of masculine and feminine behaviour. Although most children generally accept same-sex behaviour and reject opposite-sex behaviour‚ the amount of sex-typical behaviour varies from children to children. There are many factors that account for such variation‚ and debate is concerned with the extent to which sex-typical behaviour

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