We are killing the rainforest!! Is this a fact or only a media hype? The rainforest and ecological role has been a controversial topic for decades. The ‘green people’ advocate that we are killing the world by reducing the rainforest. The capitalists on the other hand claim that it is an exaggeration and we are only utilizing the natural resources for our own benefits. Let us look at the location of the Amazon rainforest. Brazil has about 40% of the rainforest within its boundaries and the other
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How pride affects the world I do agree that pride is a wonderful terrible thing. In the story‚ The Scarlet Ibis‚ pride is what helped Doodle to do things he never could have done‚ but in a way it also led to his death. Doodle’s brother wanted a normal brother who could do things with him through his pride he had accomplished that. Ultimately though it was through his pride that he ended up having no brother at all. Pride was great for Doodle’s life because he got to experience things he never would
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you might have to really work for. Although technology has many good effects on our lives it causes us to disconnect from the real world‚ and form fake relationships with people we don’t even know‚ technology may seem very helpful in our lives‚ but the long time effect is that it makes us become different people and affects our lives especially the lives of the youth permanently. Technology has developed more in the past three decades than it has in the past century. And this generation of the
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you are what you wear?“ Why it is important to dress nicely? To dress nicely is not the number one on the list of things to care about but it always makes a good impression on other people who can influence your future. It makes you feel more comfortable in general and fashion is a method of self epression. First I will discuss why you need to make a good impression to other people with clothing because they can influence your life. If you dress nicely‚ for example for a job interview‚ you will
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We all know the dress code well to much‚ preventing us from wearing what we want and not letting our real style shine through. Here at Kaneland there are dress codes that I believe are not needed. For one girl’s shoulders are supposed to not be shown but why is there such a huge deal about them. Is there something about shoulders that make them so bad that you can’t show them. In the hallways of Kaneland High School there are girls who are wearing an item of clothing or not enough clothing that goes
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negatively affected today by technology‚ stress‚ and bullying. To start with‚ technology affect teens in our society today because they are always on their electronics. I personally‚ am always on my phone and on all my electronics. Some teenagers are not having quality time with their families‚ and they prefer to be on their phones. Like for example‚ they are not eating at the dining table with their families and asking how they are that day. Sometimes technology can become an addiction‚ the addiction can
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and we are all concerned. When I asked people about what they think about Globalization‚ some people said that Globalization is a good thing while others said that globalization is a bad thing. When many people heard the word “Globalization”‚ some people think of something that generate a lot advantages and immense opportunity when others think of something that generate a lot disadvantages. So what is Globalization? When we talk about Globalization‚ we talk about the phenomena that affects the world
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dialogue on the contribution of religion to the welfare of the nation. America has always been a religious country. "Its first Christian inhabitants were only too anxious to explain what they were doing and why‚" explains historian Paul Johnson. "In a way the first American settlers were like the ancient Israelites. They saw themselves as active agents of divine providence."4 Today‚ he adds‚ "it is generally accepted that more than half the American people still attend a place of worship over a weekend
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How can basketball affect the growth of a child? Basketball: my dreams‚ my life‚ my passion. Of course I had interest in several other sports (baseball and soccer being the two larger ones)‚ but none held my interest the way basketball did. Even when I was just a young boy‚ the game of basketball fascinated me and‚ ultimately‚ captured my heart. Growing up‚ I didn’t understand how much the game could have affected my life. Now‚ I want to coach to share my knowledge and love of basketball to positively
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How Technology Affects Us Word Count: 774 Everyone has seen the moody‚ withdrawn kid with music blasting out of his white ear-buds‚ or the girl rapidly texting on her phone. The youth of today are constantly immersed in technological advancements that promote nonstop communication and instant gratification‚ whether through cell phones‚ gaming systems‚ laptops‚ or MP3 players. But are these technological advancements a good thing? I believe that the growth of technology has negatively influenced
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