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    Increased penalties and incarceration are the main solutions of crime prevention for advocates who believe that drugs should be prohibited. Two main reasons for this are its deterrent effects and social harm factors (Levitt‚ 1996‚ Weatherburn‚ 2014). Levitt (1996)‚ at the height of rapidly increasing speeds of incarceration writes that increased prison population is a threat to deter people from engaging in criminal acts due to an increased threat of imprisonment. Also‚ incapacitation will be a benefit

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    choice to join the army. Your service had to be at least 6 months. In 1948 in addition to the 10 million men in the army 6 million joined. Many of those who enlisted joined the navy and air corps. The atomic bomb changed the world forever. It all

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    Overpopulation The United States is the world’s third most populous country‚ following India with 314 million people as of 2012. With the population increasing rapidly‚ it is impacting the country in more negative ways than positive. The term overpopulation refers to the human population exceeding the maximum amount of people a territory can support with habitat‚ water‚ food‚ and other necessities. The overpopulation in the Unites States is affecting the country’s environment‚ economy‚ and space

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    The Negative Effects Of Grade Inflation Grades have always been disputable and have caused controversies; whether they are fair or not; whether they represent students’ knowledge or not; whether there are other alternatives that can be used instead of them. However‚ I believe nobody has come up with better solutions than the five letters grade system. A major issue is that has appeared in recent years related to grades is the so –called grade inflation. It means an escalating boost of grades for

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    Some people feel as if they need love to survive because it gives them a sense of self-worth. Others feel as if there is no such thing as love. People are simply infatuated with one another or they are just in lust. In the novel A History of The World in 10 ½ Chapters‚ the chapter Parenthesis‚ Julian Barnes discusses his differing opinions on love. Barnes asks the questions such as‚ is it true? Is love what will survive us? Barnes states it would be nice to think so. (226) Some feel as if they cannot

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    Consumerism in Children

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    Felicia Gardner HMXP 102 Dr. Matthew Fike October 13‚ 2010 Consumerism In Children Introduction When I was two years old my mother enrolled me in gymnastics. Gymnastics was a huge part of my life for the next four years. After moving up to be with the fourteen and fifteen year olds my mother realized that something was not right‚ because I was having body issues at the age of six. In the text “How Do Our Children Get So Caught Up In Consumerism” by Brian Swimme he addresses the issue of how deeply affected

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    Taliban Negative Effects

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    Taliban‚ a Muslim group took control of Afghanistan’s government in 1996 to 2001. Taliban is known for publicly executing people and taking away the rights of women which including the right of education. Afghanistan under a new leadership control‚ which put the country in the worse place . The relationship broke between U.S. and Taliban after 911 when Mullah Omar providing a refuge to Osama Bin Laden. When the Taliban comes to power in Afghanistan‚ it negatively effected the people. Taliban‚ Students

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    even work for thousands of persons. It has contributed to the unemployment‚ which is a burning problem in modern society. It is increasing at a very fast rate. The invention of computer and internet has reduced the time and space. It has made the world smaller but it has also brought unemployment. Internet has contributed to the decline of creativity in human beings. Human beings for their every work depend on computers. Even for smaller calculations or information he seeks the help of computer.

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    Negative Effect of Advertisements on Teens Ayrton Martins AIU University Abstract This research seeks to underscore the fact that many commercials seen on television‚ billboards and other means of Marketing may impact behaviour of youths and children in a negative way‚ particularly as far as the promotion of food‚ alcohol and video games‚ and teens perceptions through branding. Advertisements have always been considered a smart way for businesses to enhance revenues‚ and most companies with

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    Consumerism Speech

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    A desire to acquire material possessions in which are generally unneeded. What is this? This is consumerism. Good morning/afternoon‚ as you might already have guessed‚ my speech is on Consumerism‚ as part of my Module C studies. Consumerism is strongly epitomised in the poem ‘Televistas’ by Bruce Dawe and in the song ‘In the Crowd’ by The Jam. Televistas shows how even love is littered with consumerism‚ as it is an extended metaphor and a massive exaggeration that isn’t as far-fetched as it seems

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