CrossFit safe? The debate continues A Persuasive/Argumentative Essay Jim Berger ENG 102 Professor Pope 14 September 2014 What is CrossFit? CrossFit is a revolutionary workout program whose mantra is “be a jack of all trades and a master of none”. The goal is not to train for any specific skills or movements but achieve a high level of fitness and general physical preparedness. The workouts can include gymnastics; weightlifting and high-intensity interval (HIIT) work in
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The Effect of Safe Injection Sites in Vancouver‚ British Columbia A safe injection site (SIS) has been placed in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside where drug use is a challenging problem. The program is a vital piece of the cities known harm reduction approach to its serious problems with homelessness‚ drugs‚ crime and AIDS. Canada has drastically shifted its method. Going from punishing drug users to establishing the plan of harm reduction. Since 2003 when the supervised SIS opened‚ it has presented
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testing. Animals are being killed in many parts of the world due to scientists forcing lipsticks and shampoos down their throats to check if the new beauty products are safe to wear. Most experiments tested on animals are faulty‚ which is wasting the lives of the poor animals. Also‚ drugs that pass animal tests are not certainly safe. Overall‚ people recieve jail time for abusing animals‚ but scientists have the right to kill them in some parts around the world‚ which is not humane or right. It’s
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With this problem raging out of control‚ safe injection sites are not a valid response to the opioid epidemic for four main reasons: there are other beneficial ways we can respond‚ government spendings will become an issue‚ the atmosphere of the injection site will be alarming‚ and lastly‚ providing drugs will not help the patient become drug-free. There are several other beneficial ways to respond to the opioid epidemic rather than using safe injection sites. Sending the patient to rehab
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The Copyright Safe Harbour is a legislative bargain between telecommunication industry and copyright owners. Telecommunication providers in particular were worries about their potential liability for the acts of their users‚ they not aware what their users doing and they are reluctance to be liable when those users do infringe copyright using their networks. This creates a lot of uncertainty when internet service providers are liable for the acts of their users. Therefore‚ the Safe Harbour Scheme
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Unit 4- Keeping Children Safe (E1) Identify legislation which influences healthy‚ safe and secure environments for early year’s settings According to www.hse.gov.uk “COSHH is the law that requires employers to control substances that are hazardous to health[1]. You can prevent or reduce workers exposure to hazardous substances by finding out what the health hazards are‚ deciding how to prevent harm to health (risk assessment)[2]‚ and providing control measures to reduce harm to health”. Legislation
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Factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services I need to think about the child’s safety and welfare and keep it uppermost in mind. I also need to think about others that will work in the setting‚ carers‚ administrators etc‚ and those who will visit the setting‚ such as families‚ social workers‚ health care nurses etc. most importantly I need to make sure no one
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Selling Safe Sex in Public School The article I wrote and I will talk about is “Selling Safe Sex in Public Schools” by Michelle Bryant. The article was about a teenage girl named Shelby Knox from Lubbock‚ Texas who discusses how schools just teach abstinence instead of also teaching safe sex education. In this article Ms. Bryant mentions a very common issue in public schools‚ which is how schools would to a certain extent teach students about abstinence only rather than giving them another form
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In Text 1 Catrin Nye defines what the term safe space implies‚ “A safe space is an accessible environment in which every student feels comfortable‚ and can get involved free from intimidation or judgment.” (Text 1 ll. 21-25) If this definition is believed to be correct‚ then a university safe space must be somehow similar‚ perhaps consisting of being able to easily find an environment in which one feels relaxed and comfortable. This could be among a group of friends‚ or a certain gathering consisting
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Are genetically modified foods safe to eat? Nowadays‚ genetically modified crops are planted worldwide. According to Human Genome Project‚ over 10 million farmers in 22 countries are planting genetically modified crops on the fields. The total acreage has reached a quarter billion (2011). Apparently‚ genetically modified foods have prominent benefits so that more and more people are planting them and eating them. Genetically modified plants are able to resist pests and certain kinds of diseases
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