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    During the years of 1918-1920 Canada had a brief moment of prohibition. During this period in time drinking alcohol was considered illegal. As a result many negative and positive side effects had taken place in the country. Although the ban of alcohol may have been able to do great good on Canada‚ the people’s reaction to it completely flipped it around. Although it may have been overall a disastrous idea; Canada still managed to benefit from prohibition just like the United States (maybe even more)

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    allow them to make any money‚ which in some cases could make an entire family poor. When more and more of the population becomes poor‚ the general economy would become less because less money is being made. Many negative effects were caused by decolonization. One economic negative effect was that when many nations became independent of European colonization‚ the Latin Americans had a terrible economy. As a result of the war to gain independence and not having the small nations unite together‚ all

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    and negative effects. A positive effect of the Industrial Revolution was the punishments. The negative effects of the Industrial Revolution were the working conditions‚ accidents and the pollution. To begin‚ the industrial revolution had a positive effect throughout there revolution and a positive inside the industrial revolution. The positive effect of this revolution was the punishments inside the revolution and even though they were punishments it was still positive. The positive effect that

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    Negative Effects of TV The television has many effects on family life and the individual‚ causing family bonds to unravel and the individual to become naïve of their surroundings. The TV keeps one hooked for hours on end‚ causing family relationships to diminish and personal relationships to weaken. Not only does the TV seem to be a good alternative to conversations and interactions amongst one another‚ but it also helps to create a gap between the fictional world of TV and reality. Since the

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    In this essay I will discuss the adaptations on human evolution‚ this includes skin color‚ disease‚ Lactase Persistence‚ and the negative effects of the Neolithic Revolution. I will focus mostly on the diseased portion the most because this plays a vital role in natural selection. Natural selection is the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring (dictionary.com). Without disease natural selection would play less of a part in how species

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    In the story "Dead Men ’s Path" Chinua Achebe describe the controversy between tradition and modernization in the school of Ndume. Michael Obi is the main character of this story. He is confronted with the villagers and their resistance to change. All the characters go through different changes according to their belief. The theme between the main character and the rest of the characters is controversial. Because Michael is aims with intellectual arrogance‚ and the villagers with resistance to change

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    The Effect of Social Media on Teenagers Elaine Ayana A. SiaContrary to what many people think‚ Social Media actually has a negative effect on teenagers. Social media is a medium of communication shared by most adults and children‚ but most especially teenagers. It is sometimes helpful‚ entertaining and within the reach of the general public. It has become an important mass media around the world. Sadly‚ this resource is abused and taken advantage by most teenagers‚ and not used in a way that they

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    expressed in a report by the Education Law and Policy(US). Published as a paper by education professors‚ the provenance is strong. It explains in depth the negative effects of high stakes testing. The report states that over 70% of the teachers have had to reduce teaching time in another subject to prepare for standardised testing. A clever anecdote personalises it by detailing the dismay of a teacher whose science experiment had to be stopped for the sake of test preparation. Therefore‚ the report

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    coworkers to firing older employees. Ageism negatively impacts society by placing people into stereotypical boxes rather than judging them based on merit. Although ageism affects both young and old cohorts‚ ultimately‚ the social constructs behind it can be detrimental to an elderly individual’s health.

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    POSITIVE and NEGATIVE Effects from Internet [pic][pic] [pic][pic][pic] Group Members : List of Pages Cover and Group members ………………………………………… 1 WHY WE CHOOSE THIS TOPIC ? …………………………………. 3 Internet Nowadays ………………………………………………….. 4 The Positive Effects …………………………………………………… 5 The Negative Effects ………………………………………………….. 7 How to use The Internet Wisely …………………………………….... 9

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