The amount of active worldwide Facebook users as of June 2012 is 955 million‚ accounting for approximately a seventh of the total population on Earth. With such a mass population of the world checked into Facebook‚ it sparks question as to what kind of effect this has. There is no doubt that Facebook itself is a fantastically engineered social media‚ connecting just about one billion of people in the world with the simple action of logging into a website. But with the rapid growth of this social
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Islam and Drugs O You who believe! Intoxicants and gambling‚ (dedication of) stones and (divination by) arrows are an abomination of Satan’s handiwork. Avoid (such abominations) that you may prosper. (5:90) Today’s youth has been taken on the toll of increased drug-usage‚ and this includes the young Muslims too. More Muslim youth is caught up in drugs than we wish to know. Drug use among Muslims is a creeping enemy that involves the abuse of substances ranging from the inhaling of household
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they lose sleep because of TV‚ they become less alert during the day‚ and this results in poor school performance. TV exposes your kid to negative influences‚ and promotes negative behavior. TV shows and commercials usually show violence‚ alcohol‚ drug use and sex in a positive light. The mind of your kid is like clay. It forms early impressions on what it sees‚ and these early impressions determine how he sees the world and affect his grown-up behavior. For instance‚ children who are more exposed
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understanding of why they should vaccinate their child. This paper explores one article that explains the reasons why this topic is necessary and important. This study was done in Georgia in September 2007. The article wanted to see the advantages and disadvantages of vaccinating children.The article mentioned that the “vaccine was safe and effective for children aged 6 months through 18 years and that evidence suggested that vaccination school-age children would provide benefits to both the vaccinated children
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Vicki Jackson Professor Perry English 100-03 16 Feb. 2011 Disadvantages of Texting Texting on the phone while driving can be a very dangerous thing to do. As someone looks at the phone and concentrates on the text messages‚ they will become distracted from driving. Distracted drivers can cause car accidents and injuries or death to themselves or others. Texting causes delayed reactions‚ which increase the chance of getting into an accident. According to Cary Aspinwall‚ when texting while
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purpose of research Drug abuse is a very prevalent and widespread problem in Trinidad and Tobago. It is the cause of many illegal activities in the country. This study is geared towards finding the causes and effects of drug abuse in teenagers in Rio Claro. The purpose of this study is to determine the causes and effects of drug abuse in Rio Claro. In this project the following research questions would be asked: 1. What is drug abuse? 2. What are the causes and effects of drug abuse? 3. What
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Disadvantages of Science Science cannot explain many supernatural and super-civilization phenomena. For example‚ we often ask what it is out of our universe‚ and what it is out of that universe which is already out of our universe. When asking many times‚ we finally believe that the question must be explained based on philosophy knowledge. However‚ philosophy is more like a way of thinking‚ but not a specific method. Just like working out a math problem‚ philosophy is just an idea of solving‚ like
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Although vaccination has proved to be an effective measure in preventing disease‚ controversies remain over whether the risks of side effects of vaccinations outweigh the risk of contracting the disease. Vaccination is the process when pathogenic cells are injected into the cells of a healthy person so that the body develops immunity through antibodies to that virus or bacterium. The U.S Center for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that children get 16 vaccines including Diphtheria‚ hepatitis
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Analysis - Alcohol and drug culture in Australia Following the death of Leigh Clark after the circumstances which occurred after he was supplied alcohol by another parent‚ writer Bruce Guthrie argues in an opinion piece that the law requiring parental approval to supply alcohol could save lives. The second article which supports Guthrie’s contention is a cartoon by Mark Knight‚ published in the Herald Sun which highlights the public outcry against the call to legalise drugs‚ where both articles are
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Breyan Ms. White English 1213‚ 023 November 3‚ 2003 Disadvantages of Human Cloning - Loss of Human Identity Cloning has always been a subject whose thoughts both fascinates and frightens the world. On February 27‚ 1997‚ a stunning announcement appeared in the British journal Nature that rocked the scientific world: for the first time ever recorded‚ a mammal- a lamb named Dolly had been successfully cloned from an adult cell. Coinciding with this shocking proclamation‚ scientist reported
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