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    University Outline Claim: Negative effects of video games and results of overuse leading to many side effects I. Major idea: Video games promote unhealthy activity A. Opposing view: Video games may help children in following instructions‚ problem solving and logic Source: Raise Smart Kid. (2014). The positive and negative effects of video games. [Online] Retrieved from: http://www.raisesmartkid.com/3-to-6-years-old/4-articles/34-the-good-and-bad-effects-of-v B. Refute: Children playing

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    be free and independent within their own ideas of security. During this period the American family was much more than just security‚ it was seen as the beacon of democracy‚ and the social glue of America. Another idea that matched family was consumerism‚ and Americans where buying. Everything from cars to house décor that represented status in commercialized America. In what came

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    Negative Screen Time Effects on Young Children Statistics show that screen time negatively affects children’s learning abilities and development. “The effects of so much screen time can include speech delays‚ aggressive behavior and obesity.” (Lavey) Since parents play a role in how much television their kids can watch‚ they can minimize the chances of their brains not developing correctly. “The first 2 years of life are considered a critical time for brain development. TV and

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    Negative Effects of Advertising on American Youth From the past decades‚ technology has advanced at a rapid pace‚ and today‚ the technology cannot be compared to that of the past decades‚ it terms of efficiency and complexity. Technology is useful in various spheres in the world‚ including the business sphere. One of the ways through which companies use technology is through advertising and marketing. Through this‚ companies communicate with consumers‚ mainly creating awareness about their new

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    systems have left a large stain on the environment as a whole. Their many negative side effects have caused serious set backs to organisms and land as we know it. After reading the novel Empty Pastures by Terance Centner‚ these negative side effects were brought into the light for the public to see. The many issues brought up include contamination of water and soil‚ pesticide use‚ animal welfare‚ and the economic effects on rural communities. With deep background roots in the traditional farming

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    Social Medias Negative impact in our society Social media plays a major part in the way today’s youth are growing up. Although it may have its benefits‚ it causes a huge negative impact in our society. Social media has drastically changed since it was introduced in 1979 when Usenet systems were first conceived by Tom Truscott and Jim Ellis‚ and even since Mark Zuckerberg created “Facebook” in 2004. Social media sites such as Twitter‚ Instagram‚ Tumblr and Omegle expose today’s adolescence to things

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    Mario Velez Instructor: Alyssa Buckley English 1A Negative Effects of Social Media on Its Users Our lives seem to be more and more consumed by technology as great advances in this area have continue to be made‚ especially when it comes to social media. Many researchers have begun to notice that depending on how much time individuals spend on these social media sites‚ they can negatively affect their daily lifestyle in very significant ways.  For example‚ social networking has become a huge distraction

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    make a task easier. A cell phone is a type of technology that is a common thing to see in everyday life. The world and the people in it have gotten used to this technology. Cell phones are making the lives of an estimated two hundred sixty five million Americans (Natterson 103) and three billion worldwide (Natterson 103)‚ easier. As useful as cell phones may be‚ there are negative effects in over using cell phones. Cell phone technology was first developed in the 1980’s‚ but cell phones became common

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    The Positive and Negative Effects of Globalization Is Globalization ultimately positive or negative‚ or somewhere in between? I believe it depends on who you ask the question‚ and how it affects their life. For myself‚ I can’t get passed the negative way it has impacted my life and others around me in the same situation. Those of us who have lost our jobs and livelihood and are now labeled as “the long term unemployed” have seen our jobs eliminated and outsourced overseas; find it hard to

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    THE NEGATIVE PHYSICAL EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR RADIATION Page 1 Abstract Nuclear radiation has been a major problem since 1941 when the Second World War began. A major contribution to World War Two is the nuclear bomb‚ also known as the Atom bomb. Once the two bombs were dropped‚ the usually terminal Leukemia was derived throughout Japan. There are three types of radiation‚ Alpha‚ Beta‚ and Gamma radiation. In my study of radiation I discovered that radiation can damage many cells in your body

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