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    “Modern technology has made people less creative than they used to be.” I agree with this statement. Creativity is the ability to innovate something new or unusual‚ which is something original that no one has done before. Hence‚ the phrase “being creative” means being unique and original. With the ever-developing field of technology‚ more and more people‚ regardless of their age and race‚ are being less creative. This essay will talk about some of the reasons to my support towards the statement

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    associated with them/ Then Ill review the early stories of vampires followed by the examination of stories from today’s pop culture. Finalizing where the shift came from. Following up with the impact that the impact that these stories could be having on society today. * * Vampires date back to practically the dawn of time. But the vampires that originated were thought to be a type of blood- sucking corpse. The first vampire “sightings” were by the Slavic community back during the middle ages according

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    The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station 123 HUNTINGTON STREET‚ P.O. BOX 1106‚ NEW HAVEN‚ CONNECTICUT 06504 Putting Science to Work for Society Protecting Agriculture‚ Public Health‚ and the Environment Founded 1875 The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station Soil pH Experiment Gregory Bugbee Department of Environmental Sciences Michael Cavadini Department of Analytical Chemistry Introduction Soil pH affects the availability of nutrients to plants. pH is a measure of hydrogen ion concentration

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    ’s even possible to die from alcohol poisoning‚ but marijuana has never been directly attributed to any deaths. Despite all this‚ public opinion on marijuana is still based on myth and prejudice even though it remains relatively harmless. The harmful effects of marijuana have been exaggerated. In the 1930 ’s the United States was flooded with reports that described marijuana as an extremely dangerous drug that enabled people to accomplish "great feats of strength and endurance‚ during which no fatigue

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    In the middle of the nineteenth century‚ the largely self-educated British physicist Michael Faraday was visited by his monarch‚ Queen Victoria. Among Faraday’s many celebrated discoveries‚ some of obvious and immediate practical benefit‚ were more arcane findings in electricity and magnetism‚ then little more than laboratory curiosities. In the traditional dialogue between heads of state and heads of laboratories‚ the Queen asked Faraday of what use such studies were‚ to which he is said to have

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    Science and technology in the 1950s During the 1950s‚ science and technology were improved with the cooperation between the scientists and the U.S. government. In the light of the science and technology‚ people have the power to raise their knowledge. However‚ in the 1950s‚ some of the researches and investigations were classified as top secret‚ and remained unknown to the public for many years‚ now Americans can see its repercussions in the world today. Making hydrogen bomb and the discovery of

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    As gambling becomes more and more prevalent in today’s society‚ one must look at the positive and negative aspects of the construction of casinos and other gambling establishments. While casinos have been shown to benefit local economies by creating jobs and generating tax revenues‚ they also lead to many social problems such as increased suicide‚ crime‚ accident‚ and high-school drop out rates. For example‚ in Indiana‚ a study shows its ten riverboat casinos are to blame for $1 million worth of

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    Is Barbie Harmful?

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    Is Barbie Harmful to Young Girls? Blonde hair‚ blue eyes‚ business woman‚ rock star‚ princess and doctor‚ can you guess who? It’s Barbie. To be beautiful is to possess qualities that give great pleasure or satisfaction‚ and for most‚ Barbie is the epitome of beauty. For years Barbie has been a doll that has been living in the hands of girls of all ages. Some girls start getting Barbies as young as three years old and continue to collect these dolls sometimes into early adulthood. But are these

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    Smoking is Harmful!

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    Speech Title: ______Don’t Smoke! _________________________ Specific Purpose: To inform my audience that smoking is harmful in many ways and to try and persuade them not to do it. Central Idea: Smoking is very harmful to the body and can cause many diseases‚ so people should reconsider it before they do it. Introduction Attention: Hey everyone‚ my name’s Katie Jakubec‚ and today I’m going to be talking a little bit about why you shouldn’t smoke. I think pretty much everyone’s already

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    The Effects of Science in the Military Name Date Course College Instructor Abstract History of the firearm dates back as far as the 1400’s with smaller guns that did not shoot very far. The firearm has always been a work in progress though as the United States military evolved slowly by using cannons and rocket launchers. The cannons and rocket launchers were quickly transformed into moving weapons by placing them on tanks‚ ships‚ and aircraft. The use of rapid fire weapons also started to

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