cigarettes are good. Alcohol is known to cause liver cancer and cigarettes is known to cause throat and lung cancer. Many people say that marijuana is bad but the statistics say that alcohol is worse. It seems to me that alcohol has all these dangers‚ yet‚ according to the statistics‚ marijuana has very little risk in comparison. You are more likely to drive under the influence you are more likely to be violent‚ and alcohol cause liver damage you can die from overdosing from alcohol posing and
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A Hero or Danger? Equality isn’t always the best thing; sometimes it can be worse than you think. In the short story “Harrison Bergeron”‚ Harrison was considered an extreme danger to society “He is a genius and an athlete‚ is under handicapped‚ and should be regarded as extremely dangerous” (pg. 2). At just age fourteen he was taken away from his home. He is a danger‚ because of what they did. Although Harrison was genius‚ he was not so modest. “I am the emperor!............’Even
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English Comp I 13 September 2013 Dangers of Texting While Driving Technology has become a large part of our society. Mobile phones have become a staple to millions of people throughout the world‚ but with this technology comes a lack of responsibility that can cause harm to others. Texting has become a popular form of communication in the fast paced society we live in today. Texting and driving has become a growing epidemic. Statistics continue to prove how dangerous it is and why people
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THE DANGERS OF MARIJUANA THC disrupts the nerve cells in the part of the brain where memories are formed. This makes it hard for the user to recall recent events (such as what happened a few minutes ago)‚ and so it is hard to learn while high. A working short-term memory is required for learning and performing tasks that call for more than one or two steps. Some studies show that when people have smoked large amounts of marijuana for many years‚ the drug takes its toll on mental functions. Among
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Linda Gailes ENG105 July 29‚ 2014 Elissa Abbott Hidden Dangers of ADHD Medication Medication for ADHD can cause a great deal of overdose for children that have ADHD. Their bodies will get addicted to the medication when they cannot do without them. If a patient stop taking it‚ their bodies will shut –down and start reacting in a strange way. These hidden symptoms can cause behavioral analysis that can evaluate the effect in medication that has form in the children body. It all starts
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The dangers of driving a 4000 pound car at 60 mph while texting are plainly obvious to most people. What aren’t fully appreciated are the dangers of distracted walking. Without situational awareness‚ most environments are hazardous. Texting‚ cell phone calls‚ and other forms of mobile device use deprive or seriously degrade situational awareness. People have stepped in front of moving cars and trains‚ fallen into open manholes‚ and walked into walls‚ poles‚ and other objects. Pedestrian distraction
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Dangers Of Texting Many people‚ mainly teenagers‚ text while driving and don’t think to consider the safety of themselves and others. Some teenagers‚ just like Chelsea in the Dr.Phil’s‚ film “Texting While Driving”‚ come into some near tragic experiences because of texting while driving and still don’t consider what they are doing a safety hazard. Chelsea stated that nothing can stop her from texting while driving. I’m sure she is not the only person who feels that way. Many people enjoy the convenience
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Social Framing and its Cultural Influences Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie‚ a Nigerian novelist states in her presentation‚ The Danger of a Single Story‚ that a “single story creates stereotypes‚ and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue‚ but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story” (The Danger of a Single Story). Briefly‚ this Ted presentation addresses the reoccurring issue in society due to media’s limitations and shortcomings. Often‚ portrayals in media
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Millions of families sit down together on Sunday nights and enjoy watching an NFL game and rooting for their favorite team. But‚ with major athletes such as LeBron James and Brett Favre coming forth and talking about the dangers of football‚ the NFL is starting to get a bad reputation. This issue not only affects the players and families‚ but communities and other profit-making companies as well. As the risks of playing football have been magnified in the media recently‚ it is important to look at
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Phyo Htet Dr. Kitty Luo COM 114 3rd June‚ 2015 Persuasive Speech Outline Topic: Dangers of Texting and Driving Specific Purpose : To persuade my audience not to text while driving because it is very dangerous. Thesis Statement: Texting and cellphones uses should be banned while driving. Using cell phone would make drivers have less control of the vehicles and more likely accident occurs. I. INTRODUCTION A. Cell phones are troublesome while driving. When a driver keeps talking or listening
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