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    Smoking Is Bad

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    Smoking is Bad! According to the American Lung Association‚ there are estimated 50 million people who smoke. Smoking kills more people than any other disease in the world‚ 5.4 million death in 2004 and more than 100 million over the twentieth century. However‚ smokers do not fully understand the risks they take by smoking. It affects a person physically and mentally‚ economically and socially. First of all‚ smoking affects a smoker physically and mentally. Nicotine in cigarettes or cigars is a

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    non-smokers of the same age. Lung function continues to worsen as long as the person smokes‚ but it may take years for the problem to become noticeable enough for lung disease to be diagnosed. Smoking causes many lung diseases that can be nearly as bad as lung cancer. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a name for long-term lung disease which includes both chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD most often starts unnoticed in young smokers‚ and usually gets far worse before it’s diagnosed

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    Bad Habits

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    Bad habits influence my life It is very hard for people to accept their mistakes‚ but the hardest part is to correct them since no one is perfect and it might take some time as well. Some people think they are too perfect in life; unfortunately‚ I am one of those who believe it. However‚ thinking that I am a perfect person does not make any harm to people‚ but‚ when I come back to reality and see things around me from a different point of view‚ I realize that are my bad habits the ones hurting

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    Bad Habits

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    Bad Habits Its midnight and I have a paper due in the morning that I haven’t even started writing yet. Procrastination is one of my bad habits I really need to work on getting rid of. Bad habits can have an affect on your everyday life like work‚ school‚ social life‚ life style‚ etc. Some habits are easier than others to get rid of but with a well understanding with why you have the habit can help overcome it. First of all‚ there are two types of habits automatic and cognitive habits. An

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    Bad Choices

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    show you some ways how to learn from your mistakes‚ and lastly what your life would be like if you start learning from your mistakes and what your life would be like if you don’t learn from your mistakes. One time I was hanging out in town and a bad group of kids came over and sat by my friends and I. “What you guys doing tonight?” they asked. We told them that we were just going to hang out and see if we could stay at somebody’s house. They asked us if we wanted to go to a party. We knew that

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    Bad Anxiety

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    States ages 18 and up which about 18% of the population. Growing up with bad Anxiety was not the easiest thing to handle. I use to be very self-abusive to the point I ended up finding out I had anxiety induced bulimia and little thing to some people might mean a bad episode for me like a test an addition or even reading in front of a class because I might mess up because of my dyslexia. But in my junior year of high school‚ I found a way to fight my sickness by leaving for the summer and marching

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    believe that this is a good action because it was helping my Grandma in a time of need when she needed an extra hand. I took time out of my school schedule in order to help her get to and from the treatments‚ helped her around the house and visited with her giving moral support. I would get up early and drive her to the doctors every morning then go to school and then back to her house to take her to the doctor’s office again later on in the day. She had surgery twice and each time I spent the night

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    Should Sikh children be allowed to wear a kirpan in school or not? FOR-Sikh Many Sikhs would say yes because it is a part of their religion. And it is not just that reason. They argue that if they are allowed to wear the other 4 ks‚ why not be allowed to wear the 5th. Many other people would argue against it because it’s a knife in general‚ but they say it will not be used it is simply there for their beliefs. Just because as Sikh has the kirpan knife on them doesn’t mean they will even get it out

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    Boredom Is Bad

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    creative‚ to stay creative and safe. Think about maybe what would you buy if you won the lottery imagine all the things you could buy. There is a debate about if boredom is good or bad and researchers have studied that many people who can’t do boredom tend to fall into doing drugs and alcohol. Avoiding boredom can be a very bad thing. Your brain is not really fully developed as much as it could if you were thinking. But now in 2016 you are never bored because of iPhones‚ ipads and computers and now

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    Smoking Is Bad

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    cigarettes‚ primarily industrially manufactured but also hand-rolled from loose tobacco and rolling paper. Today we are more aware about how bad smoking is for our health. Smoking should be banned or restricted in almost all public places because it has been shown to be dangerous to health‚ it can reduced athletic performance and it can lead to bad skin‚ bad breath and bad-smelling clothes and hair.       The arguments against smoking are well known. Smoking has been shown to be dangerous to health. Heart

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