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    social networking website which contains approximately 1.2 billion users most of which are teenagers. Although Facebook may have benefits for example it is useful for communicating to enhance learning and collaborating with others‚ there are many negative effects especially on teenagers‚ mainly girls. These consequences include poor academic performances‚ physiological disorders such as narcissistic tendencies and antisocial behaviours and cyber bullying. Although cyber bullying is not a main concern

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    events that followed brought change to the Cold War and to the world that could not have been foreseen in terms of international relations. During the Cold War the balance of power‚ globalization‚ perception‚ and nationalism all came into question‚ especially looking at the effects of the Space Race. To begin the conversation‚ one should look at the balance of power and how that

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    Belyaev Vladimir Professor: Dale Byam Literature of the African Diaspora CORC3110 The negative effect of immigration Final—MLA Style The negative effect of immigration June11‚ 1999 was the day the title “immigrant” was added to my name. At nine years old I had yet to comprehend how powerful such a word can be‚ and how‚ because of this one word‚ my family’s life would change forever for the worse before it got better. Even though I was nine‚ I didn’t realize how fast

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    In the Autumn of 1939‚ World War II arose that caused over 60 million deaths and millions wounded. During these catastrophic times‚ the United States bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ which combined‚ took the lives of 226‚000 people within the first tortuous days. Many believe that the action taken against Japan was justifiable; meanwhile‚ others believe it to be an unrighteous and immoral act. The opinions of various individuals about if the United States should of dropped the bombs‚ is still a common

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    The History of the Consumer Movement and Consumerism Michael J Jackson Grantham University The History of the Consumer Movement and Consumerism Consumerism as defined by the dictionary is a modern movement for the protection of the consumer against useless‚ inferior‚ or dangerous products‚ misleading advertising‚ unfair pricing. Ralph Nader is probably credited as one of the first activist that took consumer rights and the whole consumerism movement to the next level. Nader first came

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    Industrialization has been a key factor in the development of nations worldwide. Like every movement‚ industrialization is followed by both positive and negative effects. The industrialization of Russia was no exception to this theory. In 1861‚ under the rule of Alexander II‚ Russia moved into an active period of social and political reform that established the base for industrialization. It wasn’t until the 1890’s that Russia finally entered the industrial age. This was due‚ in part‚ to the fact

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    The Negtive Effects of Video Gaming on Children Children don’t have to buy an expensive gaming system to play video games anymore‚ than can simply log onto the internet through their home computer or their handheld devices and they have an array of videogames to choose from. Every time a child pops a role playing videogame into their gaming console or logs onto the internet to play so called interactive video games‚ they enter a virtual world where there are no real consequences

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    Negative Effects Of Stimulants on wiseGEEK: • Another common source of stimulants is nicotine‚ which is found in tobacco. Paradoxically‚ the effects of stimulants can be both an increase in anxiety as well as a decrease in anxiety. • Negative effects of caffeine can be broken down into moderate and serious side effects: Moderate negative effects of caffeine include: Headaches Irritability Increase in breast tenderness Restlessness Mild insomnia Increased heart rate Increased blood sugar

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    children‚ revolts my soul.” This is the opinion of not only Hoover‚ but for everyone else in the world as well. An atomic bomb is a dangerous weapon‚ no one can stop the power of an atomic bomb. The first place that America used the atomic bomb was Hiroshima‚ Japan. The bomb was too powerful and it killed thousands of people. The bombing in Hiroshima has been the final attack to Japan that stopped the World War II. After that‚ America was surprised by the power of the atomic bomb and wanted to test it

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    to the Great Depression‚ over more than 70 years ago‚ consumerism has had its’ ties with religion. Millions of people were desperate because of the loss of their position in the work force as the same people were robbed of their whole life savings because of the stock market crash. The church membership began to decline as people saw no hopes for their social and economic life. According to Anthony Robinson in the Articles of Faith: Consumerism is a Greedy Society’s Religion‚ “The subtext of cultural

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