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    Gabrielle Di Bernardo 7th grade Science 17/1/2015 Harry Potter Reveals Secrets of the Brain People sometimes describe reading as watching a movie in your head. Scientists have long wondered what creates such vivid images‚ and/or experiences out of simply reading a string of letters. A recent study evaluated all levels of reading‚ from word length and order‚ to plot‚ character‚ and even emotion. Its results reveal some of the ways our brains turn these words into such images. Computer Scientists

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    EU ended sanctions against Myanmar Foreign ministers from the 27 nations in the European Union agreed in Luxembourg to lift trade and economic sanctions against Myanmar in recognition of the country’s ongoing democratic reforms‚ but arms embargo would stay in place. Earlier hundreds of people were targeted by a travel ban and asset freeze‚ while on the economic front the EU had barred investments and banned imports of the country’s lucrative timber‚ metals and gems. Whereas In April last

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    ROLE OF RELIGION IN SOCIETY:- Religion is the inner side of the civilization H.D.Majar Religion is the opium of people Karl Marx Religion does not consist in mere words…caste is non-sense. Those who love God love everybody. Guru Nanak Man can’t live by bread alone Bibical Man‚ is a social animal‚ is also a religious or spiritual being. Religion is major concern of man. Man has not only social‚ economic and biological needs but also spiritual needs fed by religion

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    any of these revolutionary inventions could lead to severe consequences. It’s not uncommon to see these cases happen throughout the nation‚ but of all the possible problems that could occur‚ the most detrimental situation‚ in my opinion‚ is addiction. Addiction‚ regardless of its kind‚ has become a worldwide epidemic which makes it more challenging to solve. Many recognize it as well‚ which explains the anti-smoking commercials‚ anti-gambling billboards‚ and more.

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    television programs‚ video games and celebrity gossip magazines. Some of the most critical forms of influence‚ however‚ come from a teen’s peer group and role models. Teens that drink or do drugs can develop addictions. No one sets out wanting to become addicted or chemically dependent. Addiction is not a character flaw or the result of poor willpower. It is a true biological response that fools parts of the brain into acting abnormally. The personal health risks of alcohol abuse cannot be

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    Habits that Turn into Addictions Draft #3: Internet Addiction Allanah Reilly October 3‚ 2013 One giant network combined with smaller networks; that is what we call the internet. The internet hasn’t been around for a long time but billions of people are on it throughout the day. Why are so many people on the web? My answer to this would be because businesses all around the world use it for communicating and accessing information from their own company or others. People use the internet to

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    Drug addiction in Pakistan Pakistan is today notorious for many things‚ but in the last 20 years‚ drug production and addiction has increasingly become just one of them. The issue of drug addiction is often overshadowed by the many of the country’s other human development problems‚ such as poverty‚ illiteracy and lack of basic health care. But the fact is‚ drug abuse is rapidly growing in Pakistan and in South Asia in general. While Bangladesh‚ India‚ Nepal and Maldives all suffer from this‚ Pakistan

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    communications can enhance the brain’s ability to process information. Addiction symptoms Nada Kakabadse‚ a Professor at the Northampton Business School‚ said: "Your judgement is impaired. Equally your decision making processes are impaired. "It’s like losing your spatial judgement‚ so instead of walking through the door you walk into it. You’re more prone to have a car accident if you drive." Prof Kakabadse added: "It’s addiction to portable technology‚ which you take with you practically to bed

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    effects of playing online game (MMORPG) to the academic performance and behavior of I.T students . Online gaming is an activity that is fought in the world as children and youth spend hours doing such routine. In fact‚ same victims suffer from addiction; the habit of online gaming was quadrupled when it became integrated with the Internet: resulting the concept of online gaming. In online gaming‚ user use the Internet to connect with other players in the world and then play the same game‚ which

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    NSAIDs prostaglandin H synthase is inhibited and vasoconstriction is then induced by catecholamines and angiotensin II‚ which then results in reduced renal blood flow and ischemia.1‚2‚4 The end result is ischemic necrosis of the papillae.1 Other theories suggest that reactive metabolites are formed in the cells of papillae‚ which may be responsible for papillary necrosis.2‚3 These reactive metabolites can cause oxidative stress and/or covalently bind to important cellular

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