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    Cause and Effect Cheating

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    Charlie Moreno ENC1101 Professor Vollaro February 11‚ 2013 Cause and Effect Cheating At first‚ the thought of cheating seemed harmless; but in all reality‚ there is just no positive side to cheating. However‚ what exactly is cheating? Cheating is an immoral way of reaching a goal; such as breaking the rules to gain an advantage‚ deceiving‚ or fraud. Cheating is becoming a bigger issue in schools‚ relationships‚ and even sports. There are countless reasons why people cheat. Most people believe

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    Performance-enhancing Drugs – Sophie Fawkner Performance-enhancing drugs are chemically made substances that improve or alter the performance of any consumer. In sport‚ anabolic steroids are the most commonly abused drug. Performance-enhancing drugs are not always beneficial‚ as they come at a cost‚ in more ways than one‚ and there are many potential risks. Athletes‚ bodybuilders‚ students or military personnel may use the drugs. They are not illegal‚ but they are also not permitted while taking

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    actions: Did you take banned substances to enhance your cycling performance? Yes‚ was one of those banned substances EPO? Yes‚ did you ever Blood dope to enhance your cycling performance? Yes‚ did you use any other banned substances such as Human growth hormone or testosterone? Yes both‚ in all seven of your Tour De France titles did you use banned substances? Yes for all of

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    HOW TO SUCCEED IN COLLAGE

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    Shuming Yu & Yue Xu 9/16/2014 Subject: Noosa Yoghurt The Koel Thomac found the Noosa Yogurt in the U.S. The Noosa Yogurt have their own production line in the same year. Noosa is a company specializing in the production of yogurt and Noosa yogurt is one of the most popular yogurt in U.S.A‚ and customer can buy it freely in any supermarkets like Korger‚ Target and Walmart. From the Noosa official website: www.noosayogurt.com‚ and we can get lots of related information about the Noosa

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    “The spirit of sport is the celebration of the human spirit‚ the body 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

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    (Bamberger). They risk their health in order to remain capable to compete against other countries. Performance/Health Effects of Performance Enhancing Drugs Some of the performance enhancing drugs used by athletes are anabolic steroids‚ human growth hormone (GH or HGH)‚ ephedra‚ and erythropoietin (EPO). Anabolic steroids are taken in 4 to 12 week cycles to maximize the muscle building effects. They are very dangerous‚ risky drugs. Anabolic steroids cause a dysfunction in the lining of blood vessels

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    physical activity due to the weakness of the bones and muscles will definitely take its toll on your weight. Your height‚ on the other hand‚ naturally decreases as you get older. This is a result of a handful of factors like changes in posture and in the growth process of your spinal bones. Aside from these‚ your skin is also a fool proof sign that you are getting older. It becomes rough‚ loose‚ and dry. Women get more concerned about the skin changes than men because they

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    Brittany Chesler English 101 The Cause and Effect Of One’s Appearance Certain things that can make an individual one-of-a-kind could be tattoos‚ piercings and dreadlocks just to name a few‚ such as is mentioned in Dreadlocked by Veronica Chambers and Drugs‚ Sports‚ Body Image and G.I. Joe by Natalie Angier. One’s appearance can reveal insight into a person’s lifestyle and life choices. People can define themselves and their personalities to others by making themselves appear unique

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    Lance Armstrong Doping

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    testosterone and olive oil (between 1999 and 2001). From 2001‚ they use testosterone patch Bloodtransfusion: Armstrong was owner of transfusion material in his home and used it from 2000 to 2005 (testimonies). He took also Corticosteroids and Human Growth Hormone. To take less risks‚ he preferred to consume products that were less detectable like testosterone patch or EPO intravenous injection (instead of subcutaneous injection) and for hide all of this‚ he used saline infusions. This substance is also

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    means that if an athlete were to be found using the process they would loose their title and right to compete facing disqualification. Human growth hormone‚ HGH‚ is produced in the anterior pituitary gland and promotes growth in humans. When taken to improve performance‚ it is thought that fat free mass is increase; as are: blood glucose levels; bone growth; capability to heal soft tissues and the lipolysis breakdown of FFA’s. The effect on the performer is therefore thought to be an increase in

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