Nomadic tribe starting in China‚ the Mongols became one of the largest land mass empires with the overcome of expansion. Although‚ they were savage and killed more than millions of civilians across the nation; the Mongols did plenty of positive effects. From the great leader Genghis Khan‚ intelligence they carried‚ and also the good tactics in military to much many more. Born with the name Temujin‚ but better known as Genghis Khan the Mongolian great leader. Deserted from his father before the
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during the 8th‚ 9th‚ and 10th centuries‚ there were constant raids in England and all throughout Europe by these pirates‚ and "during the 9th century these raids became increasingly large-scale" (Millett 1). Naturally these invasions had drastic negative affects on the people who were victimized. The Vikings who invaded England and Europe were from Norway and Denmark (Ritchie 3). "Nowhere was safe from the Vikings" (Ritchie 2)‚ especially England. The invasions of the Vikings into England
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some form of technology. One of the most used forms of technology is personal technologies. For most of us‚ personal technology is part of our daily lives and it certainly has its advantages and disadvantages. Personal technology‚ such as cell phones‚ laptops‚ and iPods have affected many parts of our lives. The most noticeable change in our lives from personal technology is its effect on personal relationships. This change can be seen in the lives of anyone who owns personal technology‚ especially
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Technology is anything that people use to make a task easier. A cell phone is a type of technology that is a common thing to see in everyday life. The world and the people in it have gotten used to this technology. Cell phones are making the lives of an estimated two hundred sixty five million Americans (Natterson 103) and three billion worldwide (Natterson 103)‚ easier. As useful as cell phones may be‚ there are negative effects in over using cell phones. Cell phone technology was first developed
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Increased penalties and incarceration are the main solutions of crime prevention for advocates who believe that drugs should be prohibited. Two main reasons for this are its deterrent effects and social harm factors (Levitt‚ 1996‚ Weatherburn‚ 2014). Levitt (1996)‚ at the height of rapidly increasing speeds of incarceration writes that increased prison population is a threat to deter people from engaging in criminal acts due to an increased threat of imprisonment. Also‚ incapacitation will be a benefit
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Overpopulation The United States is the world’s third most populous country‚ following India with 314 million people as of 2012. With the population increasing rapidly‚ it is impacting the country in more negative ways than positive. The term overpopulation refers to the human population exceeding the maximum amount of people a territory can support with habitat‚ water‚ food‚ and other necessities. The overpopulation in the Unites States is affecting the country’s environment‚ economy‚ and space
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topic of advancement. Gentrification is a sign of economic growth within a society. As the economy of a community rises‚ many of the aspects of everyday life are altered. However‚ are we actually concerned with who is negatively impacted by the effects gentrification? As existing infrastructure is renovated who is benefited and who is negatively impacted. In the West Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan‚ the High Line park’s revitalization of this formerly industrial area‚ as well as by wealthy real
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Are social networks detrimental to children and teenagers’ well-being? In the past few years‚ social networks have become more and more popular. More people join social networks every single day‚ and social networking doesn’t seem to be something that is a passing trend. The Nielsen Company has even reported that “people in the U.S. continue to spend more time on social networking and blog sites as well‚ with total minutes increasing 210% year-over-year and the average time per person increasing
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electricity until he was 14. There are countless of channels that can all seem to cater to each individual. There are four main walks of life - childhood‚ adolescent‚ adulthood and elders. The children go more towards the cartoons and animation and the teenagers would prefer the romantic film‚ horror film and even start to be brave by watching movies that has an
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Homeless Teenagers undergo through negative physical and reproductive health because of their situation and the numerous barriers confronted when accessing health care. Teengaers living in poverty have higher rates of chronic health problems‚ higher incidence of trauma related lesions. Since they are unable to have health care there is a greater chance of having further advanced stages of chronic health issues. Nutritional complications are obesity‚ food deprivation‚ and starvation. (“Physical and
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