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    Do sports fans go too far? People were throwing rocks‚ smashing windows and stores. Parents held their kids‚ and police got in riot gear and started shooting tear gas and rubber bullets. You would think that this would be from something different. But it was from a sports game. Fans of sports teams are getting so upset over who won or lost. I think that fans go too far because a lot of people have gotten hurt and killed by acting like this. On the other side of the issue‚ I also think that being

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    are: “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” Clearly‚ what we think and how we act is closely related to the things we interact with. Family‚ friends‚ and people around us can motivate us to change in a positive way and guide us to see the difference between right and wrong. On the other hand‚ negative influences‚ which are often found in the mass media‚ can encourage selfishness‚ greed‚ anger‚ and low self-esteem. For instance‚ many movies affect children in an unfavorable

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    1 How Many Licks Does it Take? Niklas Andersson Saginaw Valley State University of Michigan TOOTSIE ROLL POPS 2 Abstract Tootsie Roll Pops are known for the catch phrase‚ “How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Roll Pop?” The phrase was first introduced in an animated commercial in 1970. The whole point of the commercial is that no one will ever know how many licks it takes because you can’t resist

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    necessary for children. According to the article “Definitions and Reasons for Advocacy‚” one of the reasons why advocates are important is that adults listen to adults‚ but do not always listen to children. The article "Foster-Care System Stretched Too Far" is an illustration of the consequences that arise when there is no advocate for children to ensure they are heard by adults. The case of Logan Marr mentioned in this article has forced me to consider how I would respond if a client disclosed abuse

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    How many people died on the Titanic? The Royal Mail Steamer (RMS) Titanic built by the White Star Company in the UK and owned by American tycoon‚ J.P Morgan met its fate while on its maiden voyage to New York when it struck an iceberg and sank two hours later in the early morning of April 15‚ 1912‚ in the Northern Atlantic. A total of 2224 people boarded this ship during its sail and a sum of 1514 people perished with it. The name Titanic‚ a Greek methodology means gigantic and it took a total of

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    Negative Effects of Television In recent years‚ many people are often watching television‚ but you do not know that it cause some bad effects to us. For example‚ television broadcast false information ‚ fall down your ability‚ and lessen communication with your family and friends. Bad effects arise all people: man‚ woman‚ old‚ young and especially children. So you need to notice risk of watching television‚ and watch for it. In order to learn the details of it‚ you must focus on three main

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    ------------------------------------------------- Television is the leading cause of violence in today’s society. Television. This word associates for us with "violence"‚ "crime"‚ "pornography". And this becomes usual in today’s society. And possibly‚ it is a reason why many people don`t find the cause of violence in TV‚ because it is usual situation for them‚ when they see bad scenes on the screen‚ they just don’t pay attention on it. And this is the source‚all we became "cold". For us it is

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    Dwarfism Many people of the world holds discussion for many years about the proper was to refer to a child with dwarfism. Many people who have these condition prefer being known as “little people” or “person of short stature”. People who have this type of condition some don’t mind being called a “dwarf”. For most of the people the term “midget” is definitely not a option. Dwarfism can be caused by any one of the 200 condition for dwarfism. The most common type of dwarfism is “achondroplasia”

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    TELEVISION-BOON OR BANE Since the invention of the television by John Lagie Baire in 1920‚ television has been one of the most widely used equipments in households all around the world. People have been amazed by the wide reaching capabilities of television. However‚ it has been argued that the invention of the television was a mistake and that television has become one of the most baneful machines that man has created. Television has led to a new era of knowledge. Television has helped in spreading

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    People are too dependent on technology. Nowadays people are way too dependent on technology. Most people use technology for everything. They would be lost without the internet and wouldn’t know what to do. People are becoming lazy as most things are being replaced with new and improved technology. This technology is usually the most efficient way to do certain things and soon we will all be dependent on it. Imagine what it will come to in the future as our world of technology expands. People are

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