Effect of Hurricane Katrina According to dosomething.org‚ Hurricane Katrina affected over 15 million people in different ways varying from having to evacuate their homes‚ rising gas prices‚ and the economy suffering. Citizens in Louisiana and New Orleans suffered the most from this disaster because the levees were designed for Category 3 Hurricanes while Hurricane Katrina was much stronger. Not only the levee system failed in this disaster‚ but also the US government failed the people of Louisiana
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Patrick Gallagher Professor Adams College Composition December 4‚ 2009 Cause and Effect of Lying “The whole truth and nothing but the truth.” If these were words to live by then the whole world would be in trouble. Living in this imperfect world‚ we are surrounded by people who lie and who have an infatuation with lying. There is nothing that you can do to stop it. It is a natural human behavior to keep yourself out of trouble‚ and lying to protect yourself is a tool that everyone
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Causes of social and economic of World War 1 World War I was immediately precipitated by the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by a Serbian nationalist in 1914. There were‚ however‚ many factors that had led toward war. Prominent causes were the imperialistic‚ territorial‚ and economic rivalries that had been intensifying from the late 19th cent.‚ particularly among Germany‚ France‚ Great Britain‚ Russia‚ and Austria-Hungary. Of equal importance was the rampant spirit
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Cause and Effect In 2007‚ nearly eight percent of young adults in America did not receive a high school diploma (“What are the dropout rates of high school students?”). Imagining that two students in the average kindergarten class will not complete high school is heartbreaking. All students have the right to a strong education. Students should be able to rely on schools to provide a healthy atmosphere which will encourage them to stay active in education. In order for schools to increase the number
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Smoking has become a trend in today’s world‚ even though people know how harmful it is. Smoking causes are obvious it will ruin your health and give you series of health issues. In America 85% teenagers first start smoking from the age of fifteen and sixteen‚ smoking tobacco is really addicting. Smoking causes heart diseases‚ blood pressure‚ series of cancers such as‚ lung cancer‚ mouth cancer and throat cancer. I have noticed that many people in my relatives who smoked all their youth quit smoking
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Article Source: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/obesity.html Overweight and obesity is the second leading cause of death‚ killing 300‚000 people a year‚ ... There is not a miracle pill that will lead to weight loss ~ Richard Carmona Obesity is perhaps one of the most dangerous health problems increasing at an alarming rate due to various factors most of which are related to the changing lifestyles. Here is some basic information about obesity. What is obesity? Obesity is a condition where
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around them are moving or spinning when they are standing. It can be caused by a problem with the balance mechanisms of the inner ear‚ a problem with the nerves that connect the brain to the middle ear‚ or a problem with brain cause a head injury. The most frequent cause of vertigo is there is a problem with the balance mechanisms of the inner ear. When the virus or bacterical infected the inflammation of the labyrinth (a system of canals and cavities within the inner ear which gives us our sense
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Causes and solutions to pronunciation problems 12008815x ‚ So Hee Kim Hong kong is one of the most preferred locations for international business in Asia Pacific‚ and is becoming more so. Naturally business English skills is becoming increasingly important. Business English skills can be categorized into three different parts. These parts are writing‚ presentation and communication. All are equally important‚ but this essay will focus more on commuicaition. To be be more specific‚ it will
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Negative Effects of Media on Teenagers Hasan Kanchwala American University of Sharjah Negative Effects of Media on Teenagers Over the past decade‚ people have become quite dependent on media so as to get information about what is happening in the world around them. Among many other things‚ media includes magazines‚ newspapers and television‚ which provides users with information regarding recent developments and inventions‚ entertainment articles and much more. Nowadays‚ this information
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with family. Some of the first friends we have in life are our siblings or cousins. This fact causes young people to often be more critical of one another. Expecting them to rise to a higher standard‚ because they are “family” as well as putting pressure on themselves to measure up to their perceived smarter or more attractive family members. Fear of failing therefore embarrassing their families can cause severe anxiety and feelings of low self-worth. A younger brother or sister often feels inferior
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