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    Tobacco was the first crop grown for money in North America. In 1964 the Surgeon General of the U.S. wrote a report about the dangers of cigarette smoking. He said that the nicotine and tar in cigarettes cause lung cancer. Due to his report by the 1980’s they developed new cigarettes with lower amounts of nicotine and better filters (History & Economics of Tobacco).The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the first ever paid national tobacco campaign. In March of 2012 they began

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    Tobacco: “A preparation of the nicotine-rich leaves of an American plant‚ which are cured by a process of drying and fermentation for smoking or chewing.” declares the dictionary‚ but most would define it as “death” or “termination” “destruction” and many other synonyms that go along with ending your life. Yes‚ it is true that many are against smoking along with things that have to do with tobacco. Many advertisements and public service announcements‚ etc‚ prove that point. The main reason that makes

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    Dangers of Knowledge

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    A mans pursuit of knowledge can lead to many different events‚ and horrific situations will arise. Having knowledge is something similar to having money‚ because if you didn’t always have it‚ it can and will change you as a person. Frankenstein described his childhood to be happy and loving‚ full of friends and family. Frankenstein states “No human being could have passed a happier childhood than myself ” (Shelley 33). He was an innocent man who was loved by many but suddenly all of that changed

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    Danger of Isolation

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    Chanelle Whitfield “Othello: The Danger of Isolation” Othello is a Shakespearean tragedy which depicts the incompatibility of military heroism and love; the danger of isolation. I personally think that Othello conveys the balance of human strengths and weaknesses amidst good and evil in society. In my opinion‚ Othello is a cultural and a racial outsider who is a bold‚ strong‚ courageous‚ naive and foolish. Throughout the play Othello represents the strengths and weaknesses in society

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    The Dangers of Pornography

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    Psychology 2800 The Dangers of Pornography Last semester in Psychology 2250 our class had the opportunity of attending a seminar that informed us about the dangers of pornography and how we need to be cautious and alert. But what is pornography? According to the free dictionary‚ pornography is the deception of sexual behavior that is meant to sexually excite its audience. If you think about it there is pornography in everything that you watch. Name one PG-13 movie that does not have a love making

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    Tobacco Pros/Cons

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    as young adolescents. “Tobacco is an agricultural product processed from the leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana. It can be consumed‚ used as a pesticide and‚ in the form of nicotine tartrate‚ used in some medicines” (Stoppler). The topic of tobacco and the chemical nicotine have been highly argued within the United States as to when it should be available to what age group‚ and whether or not it should be sold and produced at all. “The Old World encountered tobacco at the dawn of the European

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    The tobacco industry (TI) has long been under scrutiny by the public for their unethical image. It is widely known by the public that the product the TI is manufacturing‚ being cigarettes‚ kills. According to the University of South Australia‚ corporate social responsibility (CSR) is concerned with the commitment by corporate entities to act ethically and to give back to society. Over time the TI has attempted to use CSR strategies in an attempt to bridge the gap between society and themselves. Prevention

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    Critiq on Tobacco Use

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    A QUALITATIVE CRITIQUE ON TOBACCO USE Grand Canyon University NRS-434 V Introduction to Nursing Research May 13‚ 2012 A QUALITATIVE CRITIQUE ON TOBACCO USE Tobacco smoking is a leading health issues in the current world. Smoking is the major cause of many lung diseases like lung cancer‚ chronic obstructive pulmonary disease‚ bronchitis and asthma. People who smoke are high risk for fatal conditions like stroke and coronary artery disease. Smoking also leads to impotency‚ congenital abnormalities

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    Marijuana Vs Tobacco

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    Austin Biswell Mrs. Van Mierlo English 101-16 3 March 2013 Marijuana vs. Tobacco When the term medical marijuana is heard most don’t take time to think of the true benefits this plant holds. Some say it is harmful and destroys the body just like tobacco. Research says different. What benefits does tobacco hold? Obviously none since it is the number one killer in America. “Marijuana can help relieve pain‚ nausea‚ vomiting‚ and other symptoms caused by such illnesses as multiple sclerosis‚ cancer

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    The FDA and Tobacco Regulation 10/15/2012 MAN 4701/ 82844 Do you agree with the Food and Drug Administration that nicotine can be classified as a drug and that cigarettes can be classified as devices under the definitions in the Food‚ Drug‚ and Cosmetics Act? Under the definition of a drug in the Food‚ Drug ‚ and Cosmetics Act of 1938 it is defined as a product that affects the structure or any function of the body. As a group we decided that is in fact considered a drug because as a company

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