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    The Harmful Effects of ADHD Medication in Children English 102: Writing II Abstract The medications and treatments for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) were researched to expose the risks of pharmaceuticals and their side effects on young children. The medical risks of medications commonly used to treat children with ADHD were examined using published research and findings from pediatricians‚ physicians‚ scientists‚ and other health

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    Harmful Effects of Participation Trophies Studies reported to Evan Grossman of Men’s Journal have shown that the generation of people reaching adulthood now are considered a bunch of “self-obsessed‚ irresponsible‚ and unmotivated generation of false achievers.” What could have caused this? A huge cause of this is what is known as the “self-esteem movement” according to Evan Grossman of Men’s Journal. Kids are given rewards and trophies for participation and maybe even just showing up to simply build

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    The effects of modern technology Since the beginning of the 20th century‚ Modern technology has rapidly changed our world. It improves the length and quality of life. Although modern technology brings an enormous number of benefits for mankind‚ it causes many harmful effects as well. At first‚ we need to mention self phones. If we use self phones so much‚ our memory will be seriously affected because radiations from self phones damage brain cells. This can lead to cancer. In addition

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    Shocking Statistics About Tobacco There are 12 Crores tobacco users in India i.e. every 9th Indian consumes tobacco. Sixteen percent are cigarette smokers‚ 44% are bidi smokers and 40% are tobacco chewers and snuffers in the form of Gutka‚ Mishri‚ Zarda‚ Khaini‚ Pan Masala‚ chewing the Betal Quid and snuffing Nasvar. Smokers have 20-25 times higher risk of developing Cancer Bidis are more lethal than cigarettes Chewing and inhaling smokeless tobacco is the most lethal form of tobacco available

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    Environmental ScienceTechnology and Sustainability What are You Doing to Help Megan Lade University of Phoenix (Online Campus) Environmental science can be defined in many ways. Whether you discuss physical implications and problems we face today or the methods and technologies created for environmental sustainability‚ environmental science is a very dynamic field of study that relates to our world and what we are doing to preserve its beauty and resources for future generations. In my mind‚ the

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    Technology is the new black. By that I mean‚ of course‚ that technology has become the necessity in the closet of 21st century society. It may seem hard to believe that just a decade or so ago the average person couldn’t make a phone call from their home‚ or listen to their entire album collection in the most isolated spot in Yellowstone Park. Go back a little further and if there was a television show you wanted to watch‚ but you had to be somewhere away from a TV at the same time you were out of

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    The Harmful Effects of NCLB The No Child Left Behind act is the Bush administration’s sweeping educational reform‚ aimed at improving the performance of the nation’s public schools by introducing accountability. Supporters of the act claim that it will increase the performance of all school children by raising the standards and allowing parents greater freedom in choosing the school they want their child to attend. The act also puts in place a system of punishment for schools if their student

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    INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………………….. 2 CHAPTER 1. History of technology ………………………………………………………….. 3 1.1. Stone Age……………………………………………………………………………. 3 1.2. Bronze Age…………………………………………………………………………... 4 1.3. Iron Age……………………………………………………………………………… 5 CHAPTER 2. Technologies impact on society and businesses ……………………………….. 6 1.1. Impact on parenting and children…………………………………………………… 6 1.2. Medical technology and health concerns……………………………………………. 7 1.3. Technology in business………………………………………………………………

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    Technology has become a staple in everyday lives. In today’s world‚ people are consumed by different pieces of technology. However‚ technology influences one group of people more than others‚ and that group is the youth. The youth of today are some of the biggest consumers of electronics. They have grown up and continue to grow in a world at the tips of their fingers. With bigger and better devices being brought out year after year‚ the problem of too much electronics becomes more imperative. Children

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    USE OF TECHNOLOGY Technology continues to make progress every single day in society. Schools‚ the workplace‚ and even homes have advanced so much over the past twenty years. As technology starts to take over every little part of people’s lives‚ some new advances may end up as the “next big thing” and others may slowly destroy the ways of human life. First‚ technology in schools‚ which have adapted so many new advances in even the last five years. A cause of increased use of technology in classrooms

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