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    Many people‚ especially in warm or dry areas‚ own or have access to a swimming pool. While this attraction can be relaxing and fun on a hot summer day‚ it has tremendous consequences on the environment. The use of chlorine greatly affects the plants and wildlife surrounding the area. It can cause plants to wither away‚ turn yellow‚ and even die. The chlorine can cause the tissue of leaves to brown or rot. The toxicity can even cause microorganisms in the surrounding soil to die. Chlorine is also

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    How does culture affects a person’s identity? In what aspects of the youth’s life are influenced by culture? Is it necessary for people to imitate others before they can be original and creative? I’ve been puzzled about this issue. But for further clarifications‚ let me give my point of view to these questions. Culture is the pattern of thinking and behavior in which people living in a particular social group learn‚ create and share. Through this‚ others can distinguish to which society does a

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    The precipitation allows the trees to grow and does not affect the animals very much. The precipitation does not affect the animals very much because when the rain forest started growing they were already adapted and were fine with the environment as it was or they had to adapt or leave. The trees had no problems because the trees

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    regions in a positive and negative way. The geographic features always impact the region‚ For example monsoons‚ desserts‚ and cold climates can affect a region in different ways. It can change the way people in that region live. It could differentiate what they eat and the climate so how they dress. The geography is a very big impact when dealing with how to live in regards to geography. In particular deserts and monsoons have had a variety of impacts on different regions around the world. The

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    Canada has now been in Kandahar for almost six years fighting by the sides of the strongest country‚ the United States. The attacks of September 11‚ 2001 undoubtedly affected not only the United States but the rest of the world as well. Canada‚ being their neighbours‚ took an oath and stepped in. There‚ of course‚ are controversies facing Canada taking part in this war. Some being that we should stay‚ being as we are dependent on U.S.A. Others being we should withdraw because the people of Canada

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    Society’s Affect on Present Day Sexism Everyone is entitled to their own opinions. It is these opinions that differentiate us from one another. Our opinions and beliefs can range drastically‚ but one of the most gender biased‚ and morally upsetting differences is the varying views on sexism. Sexism is defined as a prejudice‚ stereotyping‚ or discrimination‚ typically against women‚ on the basis of sex. Sexism is society’s disease that they love to sell because it mixes people’s emotions and provides

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    Variation in Sentencing with Armed Robbery Antwanette Billingsley St. Leo University 10/13/2011 There are many questions surrounding the sentencing process in the State of Georgia surrounding several crimes. Why is there a variation in the process depending on where the crime was committed‚ who committed it‚ who the victim was‚ how many cases are on back log? Why do we allow these factors to play a part in the decision making process? Serious violent crimes are subject to

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    and is considered a schedule one drug; some of the most dangerous drugs such as heroin‚ molly‚ acid‚ and many more. This drug category suggests that these drugs have no medical purpose even though marijuana is legal medically or recreationally in 28 states including D.C. Marijuana can help cure many physical and mental diseases such as ADD‚ ADHD‚ OCD‚ cancer‚ glaucoma‚ seizures‚ and many more. Although marijuana is illegal. Marijuana can effect our economy in a good way because first‚ taxpayers pay

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    technology. Because of the development of technology that created by human‚ everyone can do everything easily. One of the new media of technology that very developed‚ even we can say this is a “needs” for human is named as internet. Internet is a system of computer networks that supports World Wide Web. Everyone can easily access the internet. We‚ as users of technology can get almost everything from internet‚ such as news‚ knowledge‚ information‚ etc. This information things that comes from the

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    Technology is an element that has affected the whole world. Many jobs at some point have had an impact because of technology. Although technology has created many jobs‚ its largest impact has been on eliminating jobs; however without technology the working environment and conditions would be worse. In the nineteenth century‚ the opening of automation replaced dangerous jobs with industrial machinery as stated by Trevir Nath‚ an economist from Rutgers University‚ in the article “Automation Technology

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