sites warn about the dangers of smoking‚ say smoking is addictive‚ list chemicals added in manufacturing cigarettes‚ encourage smoke-free environments for nonsmokers‚ and offer smokers Web-based quitting resources. This is the face of the "new" tobacco industry‚ they tell us‚ committed to public health and to America’s children. They have finally come clean‚ they would have us believe‚ after half a century of targeting kids and deceiving the public about their products’ dangers. Their social commitment
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‘The Dangers of Judicial Activism in Australian Courts Far Outweigh any Advantages’. Discuss this statement. Judicial activism is described in Black’s Law Dictionary as "a philosophy of judicial decision-making whereby judges allow their personal views about public policy‚ among other factors‚ to guide their decisions‚ with the suggestion that adherents of this philosophy tend to find constitutional violations and are willing to ignore precedent." (http://dictionary.sensagent.com/judicial+activism/en-en/)
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The TED talk‚ ‘The Danger of a Single Story’ presented by Adichie‚ shares the insights of being exposed to only one perspective on a particular issue. By only hearing a single side to a story‚ we are limited to knowing what is just assumed of a situation. If this is always the case‚ it would be hard to know the reality outside of that one setting. These single stories lead to stereotyping and hasty generalizations which often cause negative outlooks towards a subject or outlooks that are far from
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Written in the late 19th century Brom Stokers Dracula the danger of female sexuality was put on display. Brom stokers Dracula dealt a lot with Victorian women and how they were belittle. There were certain standards women had to meet to be considered Victorian women. In the Victorian society women had very narrow gender roles. There were two paths a women could take she could be pure and virginal which would include being a mother and a wife. Or you were regarded to as a whore or expendable to the
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[pic] ANIMALS IN DANGER According to the European branch of WWF‚ the brown bear is in danger in all the world. Its population is about 100-150 persons. We find her in Central and Northern Pindos and also in Western Rodopi.
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ARTICLE SUMMARY OF THE DANGERS OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 1. A sentence that provides a synopsis of the article. The article mainly discusses about the dangers and downfall with management’s social responsibility. The author argues that self-conscious dedication to social responsibility could have started as a purely defensive mechanism by the company against strident attacks on big corporations and on the moral efficacy of the profit system. It does not reflect a change in businessmen’s nature or
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behind the wheel the action is quite dangerous. The action could result in a death because the drivers’ eyes are preoccupied‚ and out-of-focus from the road. Although the dangers of texting while driving may be underestimated‚ it is simply not worth the risk due to the fact that it promotes technological convenience‚ puts others in danger‚ and is banned in many states. Texting while driving is quite harmful and is ultimately the result of technology. One reason why people text while they drive is because
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USURY ( RIBA) ‚ GHARAR (UNCERTAINTY) & MAySIR (GAMBLING) USURY ( RIBA) Definition: In literal meaning‚ riba or interest means excess‚increase or addition. In Islamic terminology‚ riba means effortless profit or the profit that comes from the late payment from the loan. The interest charge for late payment in the repayment of a loan is considered as riba. (an-nahlu : 90) Allah allows trade and prohibited riba (2 : 275) Interest is only considered as riba if the amount loaned
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which is why minors are mostly involved in crashes. Some regulations have been made to help decrease the dangers of teen driving‚ for example‚ the Graduated Driver License and the banning of cell phones while driving to help prevent distractions. Even though there are regulations‚ minors don’t always follow them which is why the dangers of teen driving are underrated. One of the leading dangers with teen driving is the amount of cell phone usage. Teenagers are in the prime of their social life and
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The Dangers of Direct to Consumer Ads An American citizen would find it difficult to settle in and watch television programming that does not include multiple advertisements for this‚ that‚ or the other‚ prescription drug. Some might say why not‚ prescription medication is a product like anything else. The answer lies‚ quite simply‚ in the overwhelming negative effects of Big Pharmas’ direct to consumer advertising. Given these overwhelming
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