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    is common among athletes and young people who want to increase their muscle size or reduce their body fat. Although getting body piercing and using steroids have become popular activities in modern society‚ they can both be very dangerous. There are different reasons why young people take steroids or pierce their bodies. Recently‚ piercings of the lip‚ tongue‚ nose‚ ear‚ navel‚ and nipple are growing in the world. The reasons for piercing vary greatly; some people pierce to fit into a certain group

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    estimates‚ there are roughly 4‚200 religions in the world. Religious beliefs are complicated things. You can look at them and say these beliefs cause wars and manage billions of people’s lives. But have your ever thought about why do people have these beliefs? Why do these beliefs even exist? Take a look at the history you might say people created religions just because they wanted to rule the rest of people or to secure their own social status. These stories may be true but they are not the root

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    “Why Do People Get Tattoos?” Many people today get tattoos for different reasons‚ some being for their own personal reasons‚ and some being for the cultural and social prospectus around them. Men‚ women‚ and even young people today have different types of tattoos that have many different meanings. Miliann Kang and Katherine Jones write about different people and their tattoos. For young people‚ a general reason for getting a tattoo is because‚

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    Why Do Young People Smoke

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    ySmoking and young people http://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/what_we_do/specialist_services1/stop_smoking_service1/smoking_and_young_people/ A STRIKING approach for young people in Leeds! Striking is a tobacco prevention / cessation package for young people in Leeds which has been piloted and evaluated in three secondary schools. Striking aims to prevent the uptake and reduce smoking prevalence in young people across Leeds‚ increase knowledge and skills and support young people to make healthier

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    Volcanoes affect people in many ways‚ some are good‚ some are not. Some of the bad ways are that houses‚ buildings‚ roads‚ and fields can get covered with ash. As long as you can get the ash off (especially if it is wet)‚ your house may not collapse‚ but often the people leave because of the ash and are not around to continually clean off their roofs. If the ashfall is really heavy it can make it impossible to breathe. Lava flows are almost always too slow to run over people‚ but they can certainly run

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    (Picture quotes) This just proves that kids shouldn’t all get trophies. Work hard‚ earn big. If people slack they should fail. Kids need to learn to fail. Therefore‚ everyone shouldn’t get trophies because things in life don’t come that easy and they lose meaning when everyone gets one. The first reason why all kids shouldn’t get a trophy is because things in life don’t come easy like that. First of all‚ do kids get an A in class just by showing up? Let’s just say life is like that. Kids all over the

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    Why do people behave the way that they do? I believe that a great deal of behavior is learned. When growing up we pay close attention to the things we are taught by our parents which helps to shape the way that we behave. There is also the environment to consider‚ which may encourage people to behave a certain way. If you grew up in a neighborhood that is dangerous you would be more careful of your surroundings. We also learn from our peers‚ if there a need for acceptance then we would behave the

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    Why Do People Join A Cult

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    the dangers of cults have become severe over the past years and have caused thousands of deaths due to the influence of cults members and leaders. Cults are able to gain members‚ due the fact that people in actuality do not know it is a cult they are joining. After joining a cult‚ some people still do not even understand that they are actually in a cult. Cults are something a person may read about or see on TV‚ but to have the actuality of knowing that a person has joined a group is shocking. It

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    So many times in our lives we hear about something that somebody out there “deserves.” Whether it be a new car‚ a better boyfriend‚ a higher job position‚ a good grade‚ or really anything that could possibly enhance someone’s way of living‚ they “deserve” it. If a basketball player shows up to practice and does all the drills required of him‚ he then thinks that he deserves a starting position on the team. If a child is told to eat their vegetables at a meal and they do so‚ they then think that they

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    on the planet‚ but we can not assume our lawmakers and representatives are always going to do what is right or just. Even with the modern conveniences‚ technology‚ and public services we enjoy today‚ there will be circumstances when ordinary citizens have to take an active role in order to keep our streets and neighborhoods safe. Also‚ we can not take for granted our under-staffed and under-funded law enforcement agencies will always respond quickly enough to protect us in time from all emergencies

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