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    Cosmetic surgery on teenagers Both texts‚ Valerie Ulene‚ “Plastic surgery for teens”‚ an article from Los Angeles Times website‚ January 12‚ 2009 and Camille Sweeney‚ “Seeking Self-Esteem Through Surgery”‚ an article from New York Times website‚ January 15‚ 2009‚ agree on the view on cosmetic surgery and query the idea of increased self-esteem to a certain point. Text 1‚ “Plastic surgery for teens”‚ focuses more on the surgery itself whereas text 2‚ Seeking Self-Esteem Through Surgery”‚ focuses

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    The Effect of Technology on Teenagers Technology that surrounds everyone in the current civilization‚ affects your mind‚ work and even lifestyle. Technology has many positive aspects‚ but using it the wrong way could be dangerous. It could be used as another form of communication and exchange of information‚ which was not available before‚ that is both good and bad. Technology is a valuable tool‚ but is somewhat misused by today’s society. The main group that has been affected the most by technology

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    There are many social problems that teenagers go through. The most recognised problems are teenage drinking and driving‚ and teen suicide. These two social behaviours teenagers go through are the leading causes of teenage death. Alcohol‚ the most widely used and abused drug among youth‚ causes serious and potentially life-threatening problems for this population. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers. Society faces several questions‚ like why do teens drink‚ what

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    soda machine enters the boys’ ears as they enter the theater. Walking into the theater enlarges the teenagers appetites and they resolve to purchasing nachos and ice cream. 30 minutes abide without the boys’ deciding on a movie to watch and they finally settle on “movie hopping” into The Hangover‚ a rated R movie for its adult theme‚ adult activity‚ hard language and intense violence. As these teenagers try sneaking into the theater‚ they’re caught by a security guard and are banned from the movie theater

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    THE INFLUENCE OF MEDIA ON TEENAGERS Author: Nenad Jevtic Mentor: Biljana Pipovic‚ English teacher Abstract The media exerts an enormous‚ almost a normative influence‚ over the lives of men‚ women‚ adolescents and children. It influences‚ particularly among teenagers‚ the ways in which individuals and groups dress‚ talk‚ behave‚ and think. The media‚ in the forms of movies‚ television‚ radio‚ and print as well as the new electronic communications media of the Internet‚ helps to connect individuals

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    HOW TO RAISE A TEENAGERI would not stand here to reduce parenting to the old clichéd expression as ’easy as pie’: Nevertheless‚ raising an adolescent is in many ways like‚ baking a cake. It requires time‚ patience and the right ingredients. I am here to reassure you that all hope is not lost. Different teens have different ways to deal with growing up. It is a period where they are trying to find out whom they are and what they want to do with their lives. This is all very confusing to them;

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    A Good Parent Parents have many characteristics‚ when they are being defined. Being a good parent overrules them all. A child’s behavior is determined by their home training. Some parents fail to take responsibility for their child and their actions‚ unlike good parents. Good parents bond with their children‚ to let the child know they care and are there for them at any time. Good parents show affection and love their child unconditionally. A good parent is a role model. A good parent is emotionally

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    Curfew is a set time which teenagers will have to schedule their activities around. Generally‚ this curfew doesn’t change and helps your teen to understand boundaries. It is a wonderful idea for teens to have curfews because it teaches them to be responsible and also considerate of other people around them. As teenagers‚ it is natural for adolescents to feel like their freedoms are being taken away and that their parents don’t know what is best. However‚ curfew is put in place for the direct opposite

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    TATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM How many teenagers in my district goes to church and is interested in religion. METHOD OF INVESTIGATION The method of investigation I decided to use for my research is a questionnaire. I made the duplicates of the questionnaire to ensure that they could be distributed to every teenager in my district. The questionnaire is a suitable method as it gives the student time to formulate the questions clearly and concisely on paper therefore making them easily understood

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    Causes why teenager drink alcohol Why teenagers consume alcohol? Teenager years can be a very challenging time for parents as well as children. This is the time when teens are very weak. Teenage years create challenges for the parents as they tend to get influenced by their peers. Teens are more likely to start experimenting with drinking if they have parents who drink‚ if they have friends who are also drinking‚ and if their parents don’t give those clear messages about not drinking

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