health problems. Most people think pot is safer than tobacco‚ but that is not true. It’s smoke contains 50% to 70% more cancer causing substances that tobacco smoke and 1 cannabis joint can cause as much damage as 5 tobacco cigarettes. As far as the effects on your mental state goes‚ the main active ingredient in Marijuana is Tetrahydrocannabinol better known as thc and this disrupts nerve cells in the brain affecting memory. It also releases more dopamine while under the influence of pot‚ dopamine is
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Debra Quintero Eng 101 QG 14Sep2010 “Tired of Reality TV‚ but Still Tuning In” Carter‚ Bill. "Tired of Reality TV‚ but Still Tuning In." New York Times 13 Sept. 2010:B4(L). Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Web. 14 Sept. 2010. In Bill Carter’s article “Tired of Reality TV‚ but Still Tuning In” he discusses how television viewers claim to be tired of reality shows but this summer’s TV ratings seem to show the opposite. His thesis statement “…What viewers say they want and what they
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Madison Cowan London Brickley English 1000: TV Shows September 7‚ 2012 Trying To Feel Normal Showtime’s new age murder drama‚ Dexter (2006- to present)‚ is more than what the cover art will have you to believe it is‚ or is it? Dexter is a television show about the life of a murderer. Dexter‚ the main character‚ is no ordinary killer though. He is a community hero! He kills murderers; only serving justice to those who truly deserve it. If taking a passing glance at the show’s ad you might think
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Sylvester in TV’s Hottest Show Glee Jane Ms.Lynch was born and raised in Dolton‚ Illinois‚ the daughter of a housewife mother and a banker father. She was raised in an Irish Catholic family and attended Thornridge High School. She received her bachelor’s degree in theatre from Illinois State University and her MFA from Cornell University‚ also in theatre. She lived in Chelsea for a year and a half. Ms.Lynch began her career in the theatre but quickly moved on to TV. She starred with MDs
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The Positive and Negative Effects of Video Games http://www.raisesmartkid.com/3-to-6-years-old/4-articles/34-the-good-and-bad-effects-of-video-games Is playing video games good or bad for you? It can be both. Video games are frowned upon by parents as time-wasters‚ and worse‚ some education experts think that these games corrupt the brain. Violent video games are easily blamed by the media and some experts as the reason why some young people become violent or commit extreme anti-social behavior
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These past couple months leading up to and after the 2016 presidential election I have been thinking about the impact effect of the electoral college. The electoral college is made up of the number of state members in the house of representatives and the number of state members in the senate. In Kansas we have 6 electoral college votes because we have 4 house of representatives and 2 senators. The electoral college was originally designed so each state could choose representatives to cast their states
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Purpose At the ending of my speech‚ the audience will be able to know how the NBA effect the China. Introduction Recently‚ a growing number of NBA fans appear in the China‚ for the reason that NBA has the most exciting game and best basketball players. It allows more and more Chinese watch it and begin to play basketball. Positively‚ there are more opportunities for CBA basketball players to play in the NBA and have a better platform to showcase their talents‚ but also bring many great business
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century in England allowed for mass production of many things that would improve the manufacturing of many products. This revolution soon spread to the United States and throughout Western Europe. Even though the Industrial Revolution brought about positive advances through the invention of technology‚ communication‚ and transportation‚ William Blake also laments the harm it brought to humanity. Before the Industrial Revolution had begun‚ England’s economy was mainly based on the cotton industry. Workers
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Crime Drama TV Show Comparison (Sherlock and Elementary) Since replacing radio as the most popular mass media‚ television has modernised lifes and revolutionised today’s society. BBC’s Sherlock and CBS’s Elementary are two popular television shows that are often compared and contrasted because of their heritage to the iconic stories of Sherlock Homes. Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective‚ conceived by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887. An analysis between these two adaptations‚ have revealed
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Popular culture is affected by American film and television show because it showcases an image of how Americans wants to perceives their own society’s values and dreams. It also reinforces stereotypes by only showing certain types of characters for their specific race‚ class‚ or gender. The effect it has includes how society views itself and what is acceptable whether the entertainment that is shown is positive and informative or crude and distasteful. Such behavior in the latter can be viewed through
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