Prof. Min-tzer Lin English Compostion III F74985014 Jarrel Zhen-yoong Ng 伍雋永 Over Dependence of Youngsters on Modern Technology Just imagine. If an eighteen-year-old‚ typical techno-dependent boy who lives in the heart of the Big Apple—New York City—today‚ were to be transferred to the same city a few decades ago in a time warp‚ if there were ever a time machine. Could he live all the same happily in an identical city with just the “mere” differences of it being a few decades younger
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PLAGIARISM: A SOCIAL PROBLEM It’s four in the morning‚ and you’re just one page into a 15-page term paper that’s due at ten‚ and the professor isn’t giving extensions. A few years ago‚ that would have been it: You would have passed in the paper late‚ if at all‚ and dealt with the consequences. But this is 2007‚ and so‚ in your most desperate hour‚ you try a desperate ploy. You log on to the internet enter "term papers" into the search engine‚ and find your way to www.al-termpaper.com. There‚ you
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Binge Drinking Is It Worth Risking Your Life? What You Should Know About Alcohol Poisoning By United Behavioral Health. © 2002. All rights reserved. Last reviewed: December 2004. The prevalence of binge drinking among college students has remained the same between 1994-2002 (44%). Each year 1400 college students between the ages of 18 and 24 die from alcohol-related unintentional injuries. 2.6 million young people do not know that a person can die from an overdose of
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every child can handle a lot of pressure. Parents have no idea how something they say can affect their children‚ especially when they say that they must come home with high grades and if they don’t they have to study more than a child can handle. Parental pressure leads to physical exhaustion due to late night studying to produce a good grade that’s why many young people choose to cheat because they don’t get enough sleep and they are depressed. In a survey done by Donald McCabe says that over 2100
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and argued that major ideological perspective must possess certain characteristics in order to be regarded as of social importance. They outlined four such characteristics; 1. Coherence; Ideological perspective must have an internal logic and theoretical consistency. 2. Pervasiveness; Ideological perspective must be current and relevant‚ as old perspectives may have not their social base. 3. Extensiveness; Ideological perspective must be wildly shared within and across society. 4. Intensiveness;
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The fox jumped over the bridge. Driving under the influence of alcohol has affected and devastated countless people’s lives. Driving under the influence is one of the most dangerous situations you can put yourself or someone else into. The evidence against driving while intoxicated is massive and it has left a long trail of broken dreams and lives. If you drink and drive‚ not only do you possibly put yourself at risk‚ but your passengers and pedestrians‚ and other people on the roads. According
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SOCIAL ISSUES AMONG TEENAGERS. Teenagers were the future leaders of this day and the next national vision . The rapid economic and technological development has an impact on social and human development of adolescents . Government and other parties also seek to educate young people in shaping adolescent quality to lead the country from the primary to the university level . However ‚ in this cyber era ‚ moral decadence among teens deepened to create fear among the public. If the first social problem
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Medical Negligence‚ Malpractices‚ Law and Bangladesh Perspective Back in 1992 there were hardly any private medical hospitals in Bangladesh. Standard of medical treatments were comparatively lower than now it is but it was at least at the standard as expected from the available expertise and technologies. This is 2012‚ and it is expected that the standard of medical treatment would grow up significantly. During 80’s- 90’s we used to see news of malpractices of so called ‘doctor’ only in villages
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Causes and Effects and Preventions of Smoking among Filipinos A Research Paper Presented to: English Teacher Ramon Magsaysay (Cubao) High School Brgy. Pinagkaisahan‚ Cubao Quezon City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for English IV By: IV-White April ‚ 2012 Approval Sheet This research entitled “Causes and Effects and Preventions of Smoking among Filipinos.” By Patrick F. Cagampan and hereby submitted for approval.
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Human Behavior journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/comphumbeh Social networking on smartphones: When mobile phones become addictive Mohammad Salehan 1‚⇑‚ Arash Negahban 1 College of Business‚ University of North Texas‚ 1307 West Highland Street‚ Denton‚ TX 76201‚ USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Available online 27 July 2013 Keywords: Mobile addiction Social networking services (SNS) Mobile applications Social networking mobile applications a b s t r a c t As the penetration of
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