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    BAD EFFECTS OF CELL PHONE ON SOCIETY A report by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) said there were about six billion cell phone subscriptions at the end of 2011-roughly one for 86 of every 100 people. Up to now‚ this number has continued to increase dramatically. This proves certainly that cell phone affects our society more strongly and more deeply in many aspects. No one can deny that cell phone is playing a very important and necessary role in our society because it not only

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    Drug addiction is one of the most concerned issues all around the world. Either consuming or trading drug in some countries are strictly prohibited. For instance‚ ‘January 2009‚ Yong Vui Kong‚ a Malaysian was sentenced to death in Singapore for trafficking heroin’. However‚ the restrictions or even the punishments seem to have failed remediating this issue. Drug trafficking among teenagers has been increasing rapidly and immediate ‘remedies’ are indispensable to prevent further societal consequences

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    Steve Sheridan Professor Simakowicz 1st Draft Paper 13 April 2010 “Do Cell Phones Help or Hinder Society?” Times have changed tremendously in the last twenty five years in regards to how the world communicates with each other. The birth of new technology such as cell phones with internet capability‚ laptop computers‚ and even the recently released I-Pad has made communication with anyone outside of talking distance immediately accessible. Even though to many people this seems like a movement in the

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    A drug is a substance which may have medicinal‚ intoxicating‚ performance enhancing or other effects when taken or put into a human body or the body .For other uses‚ see Drug (disambiguation). Page semi-protected Coffee is the most widely used psychoactive drug beverage in the world. In 1999‚ the average consumption of coffee was 3.5 cups per day per U.S. citizen.[1] Wine is a common alcoholic beverage.[2] A drug is a substance which may have medicinal‚ intoxicating‚ performance enhancing or

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    The Effects of Industrialization on U.S. Economy and Society The rise of industrialization during the 1900s brought many changes to the American economy and society. Urbanization (mainly due to immigration)‚ new technologies‚ the rise of big business through industrial trusts‚ and the rise of laissez-faire capitalism are among the most significant of these changes. The rise of industrialization brought many significant changes to the American Economy and society during the 1900s. Some of

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    Nedelina Markova Writing 121 Abortion: The Powerless Men and The Effect on Society “Taking power away from men is a dangerous thing. Someone always pays.” - Glenn Close. The mother sometimes overpowers the father when it comes down to the decision of abortion. Some men don’t have the right to give their consent before the fetus they participated in conceiving is aborted. It’s important for society to understand that stripping away reproductive rights from men‚ when deciding on an abortion

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    Household drugs are one of the many stimuli that can affect an individual physiological function. Such functions are the circulatory system. It is known that caffeine and Nicotine can cause a change physiological. It is known that caffeine can affect an individual ability to sleep‚ focus; it also can cause other symptoms such as rapid heart rate and trembles. Nicotine if ingestion can cause severe problems from dizziness‚ headaches to even death. The amount of intake can vary in the effect on an individual

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    Effects of ICT on Society Questions: 1. Computer usage within businesses has increased massively over the last 30 years. a. Describe three benefits that ICT can bring to businesses: b. State three effects that ICT has had upon employment patterns: c. State three types of jobs that ICT has created: d. State three types of jobs that have been lost due to ICT: e. State two jobs that have changed their nature due to the introduction of ICT: f. The increase in high-speed broadband

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    Effects of Eastern Religious Traditions on a Society DaVonna Jones‚ Esmeralda Rangel‚ Justin Eoff‚ Cliff Martin‚ Thomas Sawyer REL/133 World Religious Traditions I University of Phoenix February 25‚ 2010 Eastern Religious

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    How do drugs affect the brain? When drugs get into the bloodstream they are carried to all parts of the body and some reach the brain. The quicker the drug reaches the brain‚ the more intense the effects. The quickest way to get a drug into the brain - and also the most dangerous way of using any drug - is to inject it intravenously‚ or into the vein. Almost as quick is smoking a drug. followed by sniffing or snorting and then by mouth. Eating or drinking a drug is the slowest route‚ because the

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