What is the harm of Asbestos in Your Home? Homes in Australia built before 1990 could contain asbestos. What is that so alarming? Asbestos is a known substance that when inhaled or ingested causes various health problems including mesothelioma and lung cancer. The following will discuss what you need to know about asbestos and what to do about it if you find out it is in your home. What is Asbestos? Asbestos is a natural silicate mineral that consists of miniscule fibres. When it gets stirred up
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Rehabilitation in our Prison System Rehabilitation in our Prison System When Jeannette Brown first got out of prison in April 2000‚ she had nowhere to go. With felony convictions for battery and gun possession‚ and little education or special skills‚ Jeannette couldn’t find a job to support her five kids. Had she found one‚ she still wouldn’t have had a driver’s license or a car to get there. Jeannette met regularly with a parole officer‚ but their relationship was hostile
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Self-harm is a growing and troubling trend. It’s a frightening disorder‚ most common among women‚ where hurt and alienation are expressed by injuring oneself. There are several kinds of self-harm. Self-mutilation and various eating disorders are among the most common forms of self-destruction. These forms of self-harm often lead to suicide. There are three types of self-mutilation. The rarest and most extreme form is Major self-mutilation. This form usually results in permanent disfigurement‚ such
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My choice of Government First and foremost‚ my ideal government is Democracy. In life there is no greater pursuit than that of equal voice. Every day people are fighting for the right to be heard. Democracy is that right on a grand scale. Democracy is not only being heard‚ but being listened to. Democracy is when you are given an equal vote on decisions that directly affect you. And when given this tremendous responsibility‚ people will surprise you. They rise to the occasion and educate themselves
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Prospects For Democracy “A democracy is nothing more than mob rule‚ where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.” “Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either [aristocracy or monarchy]. Remember‚ democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes‚ exhausts‚ and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.” It is the year 2010. Democracy has become so successful that countries who ’ve enjoyed it are trying to share
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Does Music Help or Hinder Studying? Abstract: In the following paper‚ my goal was to research the positive and negative effects of college students listening to music while studying. In order to do this I interviewed four different Quincy University students to receive evidence to support my hypothesis that college students that listen to music while studying‚ will not be as stressed and they will be able to work more effectively. Even though I found three out of the four interviewee’s did not like
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Dr. Elizabeth Gershoff listed many negative effects of spanking in her article “More Harm than Good: A Summary of Scientific Research on the Intended and Unintended Effects of Corporal Punishment on Children”. Spanking leads to aggressive behavior. Spanking sets the example for children that violence is an acceptable. Children who are
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Democracy means power in the hand of people. Democracy is a form of government where sovereignty is in the hand of the people‚ the general public. The basic idea is of equality‚ freedom and welfare for all. It does not take into consideration the cast or the wealth of some person; every individual is treated fairly and is given equal rights. Democracy implies political liberty. Political liberty consists of the right to vote‚ the right to sand as a candidate for election‚ the right to hold public
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Has our Political System Succeeded? The political system began with the Declaration of Independence written by Thomas Jefferson on July 4‚ 1776. After that document the Articles of Confederation came out‚ which were adopted in 1777. The Articles of Confederation was the first attempt to set up a government in the US. Then our Constitution came out in 1787‚it was made into three plans: the Virginia Plan‚ New Jersey Plan‚ and then the Connecticut compromise. Four things our Constitution accomplished
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The Universe and Our Galaxies The Universe and Our Galaxies Examples of Elliptical (Messier 87 ) and Spiral Galaxies (NGC 3559) Examples of Elliptical (Messier 87 ) and Spiral Galaxies (NGC 3559) Edwin Hubble was one of the first people to actually realise what a galaxy is‚ the measurement of the “Hubble Tuning Fork” Classification scheme shows how round or rightly wound their “arms” are. E0 means that an elliptical galaxy is extremely round‚ whilst E7 is flat. However not all galaxies
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