that TV shows like ‘16 and pregnant’ encourage teenage girls to start their own family at a young age. Where this agreement usually ends however‚ is on the question of rather TV show ’16 and pregnant’ have helped teenage girls from getting pregnant at a young age. Whereas some are convinced that the show has reduced teenage pregnancy rates‚ others maintain that the show is not something teenagers should be watching because of the influence the show gives teens. Anyone familiar with the TV show ’16
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Reality television has been around far longer than many give it credit. Many viewers forget about the very first reality television shows such as Big Brother‚ Survivor‚ and non-trashy versions of The Bachelor that displayed things such as alliance‚ friendship‚ and character development through the praises of its audience. Although newer shows have been accused of growing "trashier"; I feel that this change is actually only in response to the demand of its audience. Show popularity drops when the
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healthier? A young professor has pointed out how the health benefits of circumcision could outweigh the risks of the procedure. The Health Benefits Of Circumcision Professor Aaron E. Carroll of the Indiana University School of Medicine enumerated the pros and cons of circumcision‚ citing studies that indicate uncircumcised boys have a higher risk of developing urinary tract infections (via New York Times). In addition to that‚ it is mentioned that circumcision also decreases the presence of bacteria and
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Pros and Cons Nuclear safety is very important for many reasons. One being radiation poisoning‚ which is a risk that Chernobyl showed in 1986‚ when the reactor failed. Chernobyl was a nuclear power plat which blew one of its reactors on April 26‚ 1986. The explosion blew radioactive particles all over the Ukraine and the surrounding countries. “Nuclear energy is energy that is produced when atom change.” (Stoyles‚ Pennie P.6) This same process can be used for building something up or tearing things
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As our society turns our focus to the earth’s environmental status‚ the controversy between whether new age clearcutting is a viable method to be used in the forestry industry is a trending topic between environmental groups and forestry corporations of the world. While one side‚ environmentalists‚ argue that clearcutting is the death of a forest‚ increases erosion‚ and nearly eliminates wildlife habitats‚ the accuracy of these statements is false. Clearcutting‚ a method of Silviculture‚ is effective
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1) What are the technical challenges for cloning a mammal organism? Include the following terms in your answer: cell determination‚ cell differentiation‚ and nuclear reprogramming. Cloning is producing a cell line or culture all whose members contain identical copies of a particular nucleotide sequence; an essential element in genetic engineering (Raven et al‚ G-5). Lack of imprinting; genes that are imprinted are expressed differently‚ the original parent in which the gene was taken from is the
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It would seem that there are some opposing views on the topic of whether Muscatine should build a dog park. As with most things‚ there are indeed pros and cons. Let’s take a look at the facts. It is well known - not to mention‚ scientifically proven - that dogs need exercise and socialization in order to maintain physcial and mental health. With most of the city’s residential housing being apartments‚ proper exercise room for these dogs is severely restricted. Way too many dogs get dropped
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our surroundings because of the hazardous chemicals possibly leaking into our tap water and that fossil fuels are a limited resource. I honestly believe that it will be beneficial to our country to continue with this process because the pros are outweighing the cons.
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Pros and Cons of Assessment Assessments are an everyday occurrence in classrooms around the world. There are many different types of assessments‚ which generally fall into formal and informal. There are advantages and disadvantages to both. The major importance is selecting the right assessment. It is up to the teacher to decide what information is needed and how that information is collected. Formal Assessments Formal assessments are a way of observing and recording information in a highly
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Pros The wide reach offered by mass media is phenomenal. It can target a global audience. In terms of newspapers and magazines‚ it can reach a specified target group. Besides‚ it is easily accessible. For example‚ the newspaper lands on the doorstep and we have the latest news in our drawing rooms due to the television set. Certain types of media have a loyal fan following. This would mean that an advertiser‚ publication or news channel would have a ready audience. We have the latest news and
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