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    patterns‚ witnessed violence‚ sexual assault and physical assault. The questions asked concerned age‚ gender‚ race‚ nonexperimental alcohol use‚ nonexperimental marijuana use‚ hard drug use‚ age of onset for nonexperimental substance use‚ substance dependence‚ sexual assault‚ physical assault‚ witnessed violence‚ familial alcohol problems‚ and familial drug use. Interviewers asked the adolescents if they were assured privacy so they could answer freely. The questions asked were more or less closed-ended

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    Dependence on Men: A Streetcar Named Desire presents a sharp critique of the way the institutions and attitudes of postwar America placed restrictions on women’s lives. Williams uses Blanche’s and Stella’s dependence on men to expose and critique the treatment of women during the transition from the old to the new South. Both Blanche and Stella see male companions as their only means to achieve happiness‚ and they depend on men for both their sustenance and their self-image. Blanche recognizes that

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    dictionary‚ be given the link for dictionary.com and search "technology"‚ it has saved me looking at numerous amounts of "te" words. Some may call it lacy but I’d prefer to call it more convenient and that really is what technology is built on: convenience. No doubt‚ you have been subject to spending countless hours in front of the computer screen‚ whether it be online gaming‚ social networking or‚ in between uncontrollable laughs‚ searching the best of YouTube.   Throughout the duration of our

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    Students and Video Game Addiction December 13‚ 2012 By Anonymous Until the academic warning letter from my son’s college arrived home last December 23rd following his fall freshman term‚ he assured us that he was getting Bs in his classes. Confronted with this letter‚ he broke down in tears‚ admitted that he spent most of the last half of the semester playing an online computer game‚ and didn’t attend the final weeks of classes nor even sit for his exams. An activity that started out in high

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    In this lecture we discussed topics including gender roles (primarily that of women in the kitchen) and convenience cookery‚ which barbequing can be tired into. Firstly‚ as mentioned above the domestic sphere was considered to be the women’s domain and as such cooking and especially cleaner was done by the women of the house. Therefore‚ it is perplexing that

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    out the plans Global Warming‚ Pollution etc. They are some disorders or to specific‚ products from technology that destroy a humans immune system because of bacteriae and viruses. Points of reasoning why it does more harm than good 1.) Dependence of peoples (all around the world) in technology 2.) side effects which lead to disastrous end 3.) age bracket goes down 4.) Effects of technology to humans (kids --> adults) and 5.) More lost than gained These lines of reasoning

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    (AGG) have you ever felt that we over use technology or that it has unseen effects on the brain‚ well you’re right and so where Ray Bradbury’s predictions about the future of technology. (BS-1) As americans we over use technology and spend most of our free time devoted to technology. (BS-2) In the book it has shown that being surrounded by technology has profound effects on the brain. (BS-3)It is scientifically proven that being engulfed in technology can affect memory and the ability to retain

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    and personal lives of citizens. Computers‚ communications‚ digital information‚ software – the constituents of the information age – are everywhere. There is though‚ a considerable number of people that are really concerned about the changes that modern technology implies‚ stating that it embodies potential risks to social values‚ freedoms‚ and relationships and this is what Sherri Turkle also states in her Forbes magazine article ‘Can You Hear Me Now?’. I must agree with Turkle’s point of view that

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    on the contrary man’s dependence on them has increased so much that we just cannot do without them at all. If cabs go off the road we cannot reach our destinations. No cooking without LPG cylinder or cooking flame. No‚ we can’t do even simple calculations‚ what to talk of washing without washing machine or electricity. If electricity fails‚ life for each one of us comes to a standstill as all gadgets are operated with it be it AC‚ TV‚ computer‚ a telephone‚ or any other modern appliance. Gadgets

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    Trafficking is a form of modern slavery that exists throughout the united states and globally. This uses violence‚ lies‚ threats and other forms of coercion to compel adults and children to participate in commercial sex against their will. Under U.S. federal law‚ any minor under the age of 18 years induced into commercial sex is a victim of sex trafficking—regardless of whether or not the trafficker used force‚ fraud‚ or coercion. Unfortunately‚ there are thousands of children and adults who

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