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    came up. During my years of living in Gladstone‚ I’ve found there are far more people in this area who

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    something. Looking for help from the other women‚ they all look-down‚ ashamed they aren’t able to do anything. They’ve all only been told their whole lives that they’d never be as smart‚ good‚ or strong as a man. That they should stay quiet‚ and respect their husbands who do oh-so-much for them. That man is doing them a favor. Imagine being treated as inferiors. Imagine being told that you are not as good as

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    Marijuana refers to a drug derived from dried leaves‚ stems and flowers of the cannabis plant‚ also called hemp. Cannabis sativa‚ as it is known scientifically‚ bears a chemical known as ‘delta-9 teterahydrocannabinol’ (THC in short) that alters mind functions of the user (Cohen‚ 2006). This ingredient is rapidly absorbed a short while after smoking the drug. It affects areas of the brain dealing with memory‚ perception‚ concentration and movement. This causes short-term physiological medical effects

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    Drug Use and Abuse in Professional Cycling: What’s the History? Over the years‚ cycling has become more prominent and professional cyclists started to receive higher and higher pay. Professional cycling mixed with competition and high pay led to the use of drugs and steroids to increase winning chances and performance on the track. Because of this‚ professional cycling began its history of drug use and abuse which essentially amounts to cheating to win a title or money. It all started out when the

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    Women who are serving in battle are still waiting to be recognized for their dedication and hard work while at the same time facing different issues‚ such as domestic violence and sexual harassment. Actually‚ military women constitute almost one-sixth of the armed forces and more than 80 percent of military jobs are now open for women. Although these positions are available to be performed by women‚ they are kept out of the battlefield. “The Department of Defense moved in 1994 to ban women from serving

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    sperm count of a young male‚ the more they smoke and drink the lower count‚ combined with marijuana and many hits to testicles‚ there is a very small chance of getting a girl pregnant‚ especially combined with the pullout method. Reseach shows that only 17% of kids under 18 years old indulge in tobacco products. Alcohol should not be consumed by teens for a number of reasons‚ including the potential for for addiction‚ legal troubles‚ and their very lifes. Parents belive it can be peer pressure‚ when

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    Cause and Effects of Drug use in High schools The use of drug is becoming prevalence in today’s society. Drug abuse is referred to as intake of drugs by over does of the prescribed drug given by medical personnel or taking drugs on an individual’s personal interest or influence by some groups of people. Indeed‚ the term drug abuse is used to indicate excessiveness and frequent consumption of drugs regardless of whether an individual is depending on it or not. Drug abuse is chemical substances

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    days the society mainly the youth is getting addicted to drugs‚ alcohol‚ smoking and many more. Most of the teenagers even the school boys and girls are taking drugs. Some of them knowing and some without knowing the bad effects‚ they get into these habits. Effects of drugs: Although drug is used for medicine but the illicit use of it damages human body part.Some This is illegal to take such drugs like heroine‚ cocaine etc. Nicotine‚ the drug that makes tobacco addictive‚ goes to your brain very

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    In July of 2009‚ MTV aired a new reality show on their network‚ 16 and Pregnant. The concept of the show was to tape the journey of pregnant teenagers throughout their pregnancy and the first few months of being a teen mom. They wanted to show viewers the struggles and hardships these girls faced. The show got such good ratings that they produced a spinoff‚ Teen Mom. Teen Mom follows four of the girls from 16 and Pregnant as they embark on motherhood. MTV aimed for this show to bring awareness of

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    Drug and Alcohol Use among Young Teens I have chosen the use of drug and Alcohol among young teens. The reason I have chosen this because it is very common for young teens to experiment with drugs and alcohol due to peer pressure. Young teens are faced with some kind of peer pressure in their lives. Peer pressure is more than a phase that that a teen goes through. Peer pressure could lead to extreme hair and clothing‚ tattoos‚ or body piercing. It can be a negative force in the lives of children

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