Teen use of tobacco products in America is at an all-time high. Most teenagers think it is exciting and cool to smoke cigarettes and chew tobacco‚ and they do it to fit in and to be included. But‚ in fact‚ it’s not ‘exciting’ or ‘cool’ at all. I am going to list all of the reasons why it is such a huge problem. The reasons are all going to be facts and statistics‚ to explain all of the dangers that come along with using tobacco products. I am also going to suggest possible reason as to why this has
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Thanksgiving is considered by many as being the worse meal of the year. Why? Because of the extreme overload of high-starch carbs that trigger blood sugar spikes for so many people. Just think of it. Pumpkin pie with a scoop or two of ice cream‚ corn bread stuffing‚ mashed potatoes‚ sugar-laden cranberry sauce and green bean casserole‚ that’s why. When that protein-rich turkey combines with carbohydrates‚ the over abundance of the amino acid tryptophan found in both classes of food produces heavy
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Article 32 – Blackjack It is known all around the world and even though it has been played for hundreds of years‚ it is still as relevant a casino game as it has ever been. Blackjack is in many ways the game of our time‚ having emerged from the streets of Spain and France to become a leading genre in the world of online casino gaming. The game has evolved with each generation is has passed through‚ but for all the bright lights and innovations its core mechanics have stayed relatively the same.
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Acupuncture is a well-endowed and central technique of Traditional-Chinese Medicine. But why does it work? Through stimulating acupuncture points with needles‚ acupuncturists can boost body functions and give a sense of well-being. Many people may doubt the legitimacy of acupuncture but consider this. If acupuncture did not work it would have been forgotten ages ago considering that it was used hundreds of years before the common era. But it is still widely practiced today improving people’s health
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Military drones‚ mostly the Predator truly entered the consciousness of the American people and the rest of the world after the 9/11 attack. In 1994 the defense contracting company General Atomics produced a RQ-1 Predator for the US Air Force. The CIA has been flying drones over Afghanistan since the 2000’s . Many people use drones for different reasons. More and more people are using them in the world. What is the history of drones that made so popular? Why did the creator of drones come up with
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Ebola? Where is it from and where is it now? Think‚ if I said that there is a virus that can kill every 9 out of 10 people‚ has been around for exactly 40 years‚ and has had two major outbreaks.Would it be true? This disease does exist‚ and it is very lethal. This epidemic is known by many names but mostly known as Ebola. What is Ebola? Ebola is a rare and deadly disease caused by an infection with one of the Ebola virus species. Discovered in 1976 named after the river from where the disease was
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The so called “horse world” is a very large community in Ohio. When people think of someone showing horses they think of jumping‚ showing at the fair‚ going on trail rides‚ or just riding a horse for fun. However I compete in the highest level of competition you can compete at. Although it is fun to ride a horse‚ it is not a hobby‚ it’s a lifestyle. I have been riding horses for 8 years and showing for 5 years. Ohio is one of the biggest quarter horse states‚ we have some of the toughest competition
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How many people do you know that have told you false facts about the stars? There are many things that are commonly said about the stars that are false‚ but nevertheless‚ so many people think they are true. So what are these misconceptions? The best ones to talk about being what makes a star‚ how do stars go supernova‚ and what are the different types of stars? These are the most common bits of knowledge people have on stars‚ and exactly what we will be talking about today. Everything we know comes
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Cara Fordyce of Kidder‚ Missouri‚ has not always dreamed about becoming a Rodeo Queen. “ Although I have rode horses and competed in rodeo my whole life‚ I didn’t join the rodeo queen world until I was 22. Anyone that knows me can attest to the fact that I am one of the least girly girls that you will meet! However my passion for the sport of rodeo and western way of life is much greater than my dislike of lipstick.” says Fordyce. Even though Cara’s interest in lipstick is not nearly as great
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Water-Logged Kittens It’s no secret that kittens typically don’t like water. But‚ that didn’t stop someone from dropping a pair of kittens in the worst place possible; at a lake. Luckily‚ there were a couple of surprised fishermen out there ready to pick them up. Surprisingly‚ the kittens could swim pretty well considering the way they felt about the water. It took some time‚ but the fishermen were able to get the kittens out of the water and into the boat. I’m sure this was not the catch that they
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