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    How to increase your marks Andrew Fuller Getting better marks has a lot to do with how you approach studying. The twelve most powerful ways to increase your marks don’t involve you working harder but they do involve you working smarter. 3.Put off pleasurable activities until work is done. This is a painful one but if you play computer games before you get down to studying‚ the levels of dopamine in your brain lessen and you will lose the drive and motivation you need to study effectively. Work

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    How Religion Affects Society

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    Why Religion Matters: The Impact of Religious Practice on Social Stability Published on January 25‚ 1996 by Patrick Fagan‚ Ph.D. Backgrounder #1064 • Print PDF • Download PDF Share • Facebook • Twitter • Email • More Introduction2 By extolling freedom of religion in the schools‚ President Bill Clinton has raised the level of debate on the importance of religion to American life.3 The time is ripe for a deeper dialogue on the contribution of religion to the welfare

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    Lack of Ethics

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    Mortgage Crisis: Are a Lack of Ethics to Blame? Anyone who has been following the news is aware of the degree to which the housing slump has affected the overall economy. In the mid-1990’s‚ in an effort to help a person achieve the “American Dream” of home ownership‚ the Department of Housing and Urban Development partnered with the mortgage industry to develop several new type of loans. Products such as variable rate mortgages‚ low or no down payment plans‚ and financing in excess of a property’s

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    sleep apnea

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    The Not So Silent Killer Sleep apnea is a serious‚ potentially life-threatening condition that is far more common than generally understood. First described in 1965‚ sleep apnea is a breathing disorder characterized by brief interruptions of breathing during sleep. It owes its name to a Greek word‚ apnea‚ meaning “want of breath.” There are two types of sleep apnea: central and obstructive. Central sleep apnea‚ which is less common‚ occurs when the brain fails to send the appropriate signals to

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    How Language Affects You

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    together and simple conversations can leave lasting impressions. Therefore‚ lack of understanding ones language can leave us wanting. For example‚ more than half of my family speaks Spanish. I was raised in Florida away from Spanish speaking people and I can only speak English. The language difference hinders my communication with some of my family. In contrast‚ when you are able to communicate you can start to build off of that and use language as a helping tool. This enables people to have a sense of authority

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    illicit drug use in 20 years By jacob Wheeler Abstract I am writhing a paper on my opinion of what licit and illicit drug use might look like in twenty years. It is in my opinion that licit drug use will advance with technology and science. Thought the history of drugs as science and technology advanced so did the quality of our drugs. Not only is there more drugs now a days but the way we use them is quite different than before. We have improved both the genetic structure of the drugs and

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    The big sleep

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    In the novel " The Big Sleep "‚ there’s a character by the name of Philip Marlowe. Philip Marlowe is a private investigator who is hired to work for a wealthy  man named General Strenwood‚ in the month of october. General Sternwood wants Marlowe to deal with a blackmail on his wild young daughter Carmen . Carmen is being blackmailed by a book seller named Arthur Geiger she was also previously blackmailed by Joe Brody. Carmen is clearly the femme fatal who killed her brother in law Rusty because he

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    the use of Performance Enhancing Drugs in Athletics Much of the evidence on the use of performance enhancing drugs in sports comes from professional athletics. However‚ evidence also indicates that adolescents use performance-enhancing drugs‚ but that their use is not limited to those participating in athletics. The use of performance enhancing drugs also called “doping” can be tempting for teen athletes. Many young people often feel pressured by their peers or by their own ambitions to use these

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    R.Bruford 2009 Prince Alfred College IB Theory of Knowledge Essay Writing Guide Page 1 of 24 R.Bruford 2009 What is the Essay? Each student must submit for external assessment an essay on any one of the ten titles prescribed by the IBO for each examination session. The titles for the November 2009 session are included in this booklet. The titles ask generic questions about knowledge and are cross-disciplinary in nature. They may be answered with reference to any part or parts of

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    the stress by releasing hormones and increasing the heart and breathing rates. The brain receives more oxygen by giving the body an edge in responding to a problem. Also‚ in short term stress helping the body cope with tough situations. Stress can affect the body in many different ways. In the central nervous system there is a charge of the “fight to fight” response. The central nervous system instantly lets the rest of the body know what to do gathering all resources to the cause. What happens

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