December 05‚ 2011 Binge Drinking Among College Students and Consequences Audience-(Student Fraternity and College Administrators) Binge drinking is a problem that has continued to have a toll on the lives of college students despite efforts by the government and school administrators to curb the trend. Many studies have been conducted to reveal the facts behind binge drinking in colleges and campuses. It is clear that for the problem of binge drinking in colleges to be resolved‚ it must
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NIAAA‚ in order for something to be considered binge drinking the blood alcohol concentration has to be .08 grams percent or above. Usually‚ for most college students‚ this means consuming five or more drinks in 2 hours. The rate is extremely high among college students and according to NIAAA reports‚ two out of every five students of all ages‚ which is more than 40 percent have reported in binge drinking once during the past 2 weeks. Most college students get involved in binge drinking due to the
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dress‚ to which candidate to vote for in the next election. It can become easy to create a utopian world of ease‚ but the question soon becomes‚ what would we do without the internet? And maybe more importantly‚ what is the prolonged internet use doing to
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Drugs assignment Q1 Introduction Drug and alcohol use among under the legal age is lessening more and more by the years. Though it is still a large problem‚ not to the extent of how many are using‚ but how often they use and what effect it has around them. Everyone has access to prescription drugs‚ it is easy to buy and can be extremely dangerous to mess with. Even if the percentage is low‚ it still has a large effect on the people around them. My outlook on the situation is that there may
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The Indians has been on this world for a long time and have encountered a lot of hardship while living on this earth. Indians are said to be the highest abusers of alcohol in the world. This has been going on for a very long; since around 1492. They used it for many of reasons to help them in their everyday lives. Who introduced Indians to alcohol? It was said that most of the indigenous people from North America didn’t possess any type of alcohol. They were introduced to alcohol by the Europeans
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The cost of doing business overseas is a concept that is related to evaluating the external environment‚ where a manager or business owner must consider such elements as “the strengths and weaknesses of suppliers and partners‚ the availability of additional labor and technology‚ and the needs of external customers” (Plunkett‚ Attner‚ & Allen‚ 2008). Applying this general notion to international business‚ particularly to the prospects of working in a different country‚ the cost of doing business refers
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opinions among society can be set onto a better path. If a person‚ who is among their older years‚ is not held responsible for a child’s safety and health‚ who else can take this responsibility? In this society‚ there are many dangerous obstacles for a child to face. Their young minds are not stable to witness the world as it truly is. That is usually how someone will view the necessity for a child’s growth. Many people would have sided to protect the child and blame the cruelty among society. For
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The Reality of Downtime We all worry about what is best for our children. This is no different for Anna Quindlen. Quindlen writes children’s books‚ novels‚ and is best known for her non-fiction work on current events and life. “Doing Nothing Is Something‚” is an article she wrote in 2002 for Newsweek about children not receiving enough downtime. She explains that our children are over scheduled and they don’t have enough time to be “bored” and reflect on life. Over a decade later I feel this statement
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of sleep is important for one’s mental and physical health‚ for cognitive restitution‚ processing and memory consolidation. In order to stay healthy‚ a person requires 7-8 hours of sleeping in adult age. One study reported the college students are among the most sleep-deprived age group. Sleep deprivation can have detrimental effects on daily performance‚ including academics and driving‚ and it has been linked to depressed mood and behavioural problems. The similar researches have been conducted on
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The social evils that are plaguing our society today could hardly be catalogued‚ they are uncountable in the true sense of the assertion . Among the prominent social problems are the escalating crime waves ‚ religious intolerance ‚ disrespect for elders ‚ laziness and lateness of duty ‚ widespread of diseases ‚ ostentatious spending‚abortion ‚ pre maritial pregnancy ‚ elope (run off secretly to be married and usually without the consent or knowledge of one’s parent) ‚ disciplinary problem ‚ psychological
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