25year old African American mother of a 5year old male child. She has a high school diploma‚ single mother and works as a clerical associate in a private institution. The objective of the pamphlet was to educate her on the need to be aware of the danger of second hand smoke to her child‚ to make her environment as smoke free as possible and to know the resources out there for use when needed. The importance of the pamphlet was also explained to her because it can be used as a source for information
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Danger of Single Story The video of Chimananda Adiche on the “Danger of Single Story” explains why we should not believe or form general opinions based on single story. According to her there can be many faces of a story and if one looks at more than one face‚ it will naturally help in seeking broader understanding of the fact the story is trying to tell. Everyone knows that in Haryana and Rajasthan are new born girls are killed. I have heard many stories of different practices used in killing
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Today‚ 60% of America’s population is proven to be obese. Have you ever taken into consideration that maybe that is because from where you are sitting right now‚ you could easily find a McDonalds‚ Wendy’s‚ or Taco Bell within ten minutes? Many people do not understand or take the time to realize the extremely dangerous effects of fast food choices and the amount of harm that can be caused to your body. Fast food restaurants should be required to serve healthier foods for these four reasons: people
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hurricane‚ earthquake SCALES: Mercalli scale- intensity (observe Richter scale- magnitude ( measuring sesmic waves) What scale is used to measure earthquakes: Seismometer/ seismograph- record earthquakes Seismogram- a graph What are earthquakes? P s Violent shaking on the ground Tectonic drift theory: the continental drift theory is the theory that once all the continents were joined in a super-continent‚ which scientists call Pangaea. Over a vast period of time‚ the continents drifted apart to
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In writing 1984‚ Orwell’s main goal was to warn of the serious danger totalitarianism poses to society. He goes to great lengths to demonstrate the terrifying degree of power and control a totalitarian regime can acquire and maintain. In such regimes‚ notions of personal rights and freedoms and individual thought are pulverized under the all-powerful hand of the government. Orwell was a Socialist and believed strongly in the potential for rebellion to advance society‚ yet too often he witnessed such
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Danger of a Single Story Introduction Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED Talk on ‘The danger of a single story’ capitalized on one key principle. This was that if there was only one perspective of people and the stereotypes then there will be misconceptions because of this misrepresentation. The problem is not that the stereotypes are untrue‚ but that they are incomplete. According to Adichie‚ a single story only shows a single perspective‚ one that does not give any indication that there are other
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a stranger or a family that hosted them. During this time‚ traveling was very treacherous and the time spent traveling on the road kept the traveler away from their home for an extended period of time. These factors opened the traveler up to many dangers while making their way to their destination‚ such as mugging‚ murder‚ not being able to find nutrition‚ or not having a place to stay. To avoid these hardships‚ almost every Greek abided by the concept of hospitality. In The Iliad‚ hospitality was
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Every cigarette butt takes at least 12 years to decompose‚ during that time period it pollutes waterways and soil with lead‚ arsenic‚ and cadmium. If we take all the littered cigarette butts in America‚ we would be able to build a seven feet wide highway across the country. Littering is not only bad for the earth but it can also affect a person’s health. Litter can be breeding grounds for many disease causing insects and rodents which can transfer their diseases to humans. Not just humans’ animals
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which is why minors are mostly involved in crashes. Some regulations have been made to help decrease the dangers of teen driving‚ for example‚ the Graduated Driver License and the banning of cell phones while driving to help prevent distractions. Even though there are regulations‚ minors don’t always follow them which is why the dangers of teen driving are underrated. One of the leading dangers with teen driving is the amount of cell phone usage. Teenagers are in the prime of their social life and
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The Dangers of Chewing Gum MUST SHARE Originally‚ chewing gum was made from tree sap but today’s commercial brands are loaded with harmful ingredients and chemicals. The modern day chewing gums are made of four major ingredients including synthetic rubber‚ plastic‚ sugar‚ and coloring (dye). Modern day gums are produced from synthetic polymers such as styrene- butadiene rubbers and polyvinyl acetate. The final product is composed of 60% sugar‚ 20% corn syrup‚ and only 20% actual
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