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    Annegrethe Scholtz 7D LO Project 1. Mind map: 2. Vigorous research: Reinforcing Effects of drugs - Some people enjoy the positive effect of certain substances like feeling floaty‚ but they should take the negative effects into consideration like drowsiness‚ hangovers‚ dizziness etc. Withdrawal effects and cravings - When quitting a substance the first 2 weeks are critical in determining quitting failure rate‚ people with addictions should seek help in order to quit their nasty habit. Withdrawal

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    introductory message will begin to tackle the effects of playing Defense of the Ancients in academic performance among male freshmen college students of freshmen in academic year of 2010-2011. Problem and Purpose Playing DotA among male students became a major problem when it comes in academic performances among them. They are often chosen to play DotA rather doing their assignments‚ reviewing their past lessons‚ doing their projects and other academic-related

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    and the mind. Doping is contrary to the spirit of sport‚ erodes public confidence and jeopardises the health and well-being of athletes.” -World Anti-Doping Agency. Performance-enhancing drugs are substances that are used to improve any form of activity performance in humans(Wikipedia‚2017). When it comes to performance-enhancing drugs in athletics‚ there are mixed views from whether or not it should be allowed. Cycling‚ athletics‚ weightlifting‚ and swimming have been regularly associated with athletes

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    Although the use of performance enhancing drugs is prohibited‚ a lifetime ban is unreasonable when one considers the pressures and demands facing professional athletes today. Recent incidents in the news such as the National Rugby League and Lance Armstrong doping scandals have made this a hot topic and increased public awareness. Performance enhancement in sport has been around for a very long time‚ as far back as ancient Greek Olympians and Roman Gladiators. This essay will explore the following

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    others‚ and it isn’t fair. Performance enhancing drugs shouldn’t be used in sports. Performance enhancing drugs are illegal in pro leagues and college. They also shouldn’t be used because they have severe health risks‚ and it’s better for your body to grow naturally. Performance enhancing drugs are used all the time in the sports. But of all the sports‚ baseball has the most issues with performance enhancing drugs. Pro baseball leagues have found out that these drugs are mostly coming from Latin

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    INTRODUCTIONIn most Universities the world over today‚ the academic performance of students has recently come under scrutiny for a number of reasons. For instance‚ a number of studies have been carried out to identify causal factors of poor academic performance in a number of institutions worldwide. Interestingly‚ most of these studies focused on the three elements that intervene. Such included‚ parents (family causal factors)‚ teachers (academic causal factors)‚ and students (personal causal factors)

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    How Internet addiction affects student’s academic performance Internet addiction in the twenty-first century is as common as the flu. Technology has expanded‚ and about anyone‚ anywhere on earth has access to the web and is about to go online. The effect of this addiction may seem harmless but it has a great toll on the body and their academic performance. It can drastically change their life. The addiction‚ like any other‚ starts around the first few experiences. In the twenty-first century

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    Should Performance-Enhancing Drugs be legalised in Sport? Performance enhancing drugs have been illegal thorughout the Olympics since the International Amateur Athletic Federation banned them in 1928. Although ways of testing and taking illegal perfomance-enhancing drugs have become more effective‚ it is not a new thing and has been around for a long time. In 1992‚ Vicky Rabinowicz interviewed small groups of athletes. She found that Olympic athletes‚ in general‚ believed that most successful athletes

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    Educational Research ACEReSearch LSAY Research Reports Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY) 3-1-1999 The effects of part-time work on school students Lyn Robinson ACER Follow this and additional works at: http://research.acer.edu.au/lsay_research Part of the Educational Assessment‚ Evaluation‚ and Research Commons Recommended Citation Robinson‚ Lyn‚ "The effects of part-time work on school students" (1999). LSAY Research Reports. Longitudinal surveys of Australian youth research

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    Virtue Ethics and Utilitarian Perspectives Since the 1990’s‚ Major League Baseball has been tainted by the “steroid era‚” with over 127 players admitting to or being charged for performance-enhancing drug usage. As records have been shattered‚ books have been published‚ and players have confessed to their exploits‚ these drugs have made society question the legitimacy of America’s favorite pastime. One of the game’s greatest‚ Hank Aaron‚ set the all time homerun record in 1974. Thirty-three years later

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