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    Waves effect our everyday life in many ways. Waves are very interesting ways to travel‚ and we don’t mean surfing! Many things we use every day involve waves. Lights and sounds are examples of everyday uses that travel by wave. On the spectrum of light there are waves listed which are X-Rays‚ UV-Rays‚ and Infrared. Some of these are harmful to life‚ and some of these are helpful to life‚ where mostly they all serve both of these purposes. Another type of wave‚ though not on the spectrum because it

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    17 September 2013 How Violent Media Affects Children’s Behavior Media these days are becoming very violent. Children are our future. There are many incidents involving children being influenced by violent media now a days. Violent media can be found in video games‚ movies‚ and even music. First of all‚ some parents may think “Just because my child kills people in video games‚ does not mean they will end up being a serial killer.” Well Dr. Phil states‚ "The number one negative effect is they

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    and if I give it to my hoe she gone bring back more”‚ a lyric from “Cash Money Millionaires” by hip-hop star Lil Wayne. Would hearing this lyric encourage someone to become a pimp? Hip hop music does not affect its listener’s behavior; it only expresses situations that are already happening. In “How Hip-Hop Holds Blacks Back‚” by John McWhorter‚ he states “By reinforcing the stereotypes that long hindered blacks‚ and by teaching young blacks that a thuggish adversarial stance is the properly ‘authentic’

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    Monday‚ March 15‚ 2010 Distractions affect drivers of all ages‚ and are one of the leading causes of accidents. I did not think that this was as serious as it sounded until I started driving myself. I noticed that when I talked to my mother while driving I sometimes got enthused‚ excited or agitated and often swerved or swayed into the next lane or onto the shoulder. I had to learn to talk but keep my focus on the road. Another distraction for me is eating while driving‚ I tend to follow my

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    Yes‚ Sykes was correct when he mentioned that the social interaction among inmates have the greatest influence of imprisonment. The effects of social interaction in prison are crucial to an inmate sanity. Whether in prison or out in the free world‚ social interaction is an essential part of being human. Prisoners are away from their families and friends‚ therefore‚ social interactions within prison become a very important aspect of the prison experience. When an individual goes to prison‚ he or she

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    contrary. That even though its easy and no one will see you‚ you will feel the consequences of it. Maybe not directly‚ but you will see them affect you. How you wonder‚ well I’ll tell you. If you take that wallet you need to realize the manager paid for it and in that he will be loosing money. So because the manager lost money he has to earn it back some how. He does this in the only way he can‚ by raising prices on other goods in the store. This is bad for everyone else because they basically have

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    Natasha Ignacio MOD 2C OCT. 10‚ 2013 How tattoos affect the skin Tattooing has been practiced for centuries in many cultures‚ particularly in aisa‚ and spread throughout the world. Tribes in Malaysia where always at war‚ head hunting tribes would tattoo their skin to identify friend or foe. They would tattoo their body to show rank or to warn others of what they can do. Traditionally they would use a needle imbedded in a stick dip the needle into ink and tap into the skin. They would

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    How does Alcohol affect our society and our Health? An alcoholic beverage is a drink which has ethanol in it. There are 3 types of alcohol‚ beer‚ wine and spirits. The highest percentage of Alcohol is normally in spirits and the lowest is in beer. Alcohol is legally drunken in most countries however‚ “100 countries have laws regulating their production‚ sale‚ and consumption”. In England one is allowed to be served alcohol when they are 16 and over however one can only buy alcohol when they are

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    way of literature. Literature is a part of culture that has developed over centuries of authors and writings. Many aspects can affect literature and change the development of it. Some of these influencing factors are the development of technology‚ religion‚ and philosophy. All three of these are major advances in literature and influenced lives then‚ and continue to influence our lives even today. Literature is always changing‚ and will never stop. Literature is the key source for information and communication

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    educated. Traditionally‚ Hispanic girls were taught at an early age how to do the chores in the house. So that when they became women and got married they already knew how to be house wives. It was disrespectful if women did not follow the tradition in the Hispanic culture. Throughout the years‚ Hispanic women have gained rights and respect because now they have the same capacity to work and provide for their family.

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