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    “It is better to have tried and failed‚ than not to have tried at all.” Do you agree? When one tries and fails‚ one has gained more knowledge than the one who has not tried at all. The person who has tried‚ will instead possess a greater understanding over the one who has not. However‚ that person must have tried his best in order for this statement to be applicable. Therefore‚ i agree with this statement provided that the person has tried his best. Firstly‚ in the process of learning as we

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    Teen Smoke

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    CHAPTER 1 Introduction: Smoking is a major public health problem worldwide (World Health Organization 1997‚ 1999; Satcher 2001; Gori 2002). A recent estimate suggested that 29 percent of the adult population were smokers globally in 1995 (Peto & Lopez 2000). Deaths due to tobacco use are expected to increase from four million in 1999 to 10 million in 2030 (Murray & Lopez 1996). By then‚ tobacco use is expected to cause more premature deaths and disabilities than any other single cause. These

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    Teen Smoking

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    Teen Smoking Peer pressure‚ to availability‚ to promotion‚ to the main cause‚ negative influences. These are some reasons that cause teens to smoke before the age of 18. Peer pressure is one of the most common effects that cause teens to smoke or try something that shouldn’t be tried. Especially when hanging with friends‚ a lot of teens get pressured into doing things and one of them is smoking. Friends pressure them into smoking and that’s when they try to fit in so they won’t get teased or become

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    Teen Suicide

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    cyber-bullying‚ and poor home life situations are the three main paths that lead a teen down the road of suicide. Many schools try to avoid the subject of teen suicide because of its seriousness or touchiness with families and the cost of extra programs. However‚ one way to help prevent the steep increase in this issue is to have more awareness in schools and more people to help others in their cries for help. Offering support to teens that have serious problems need to be more recognized worldwide‚ as well

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    Should teens have the right to see a doctor in private. There has recently been a controversy between Parents teens seeing a doctor without Parents acknowledgement. In her article Susie O’Brien puts up a forward a persuasive argument‚ with valid points‚ state ting with common-sense at times and a dominate amount of emotive language hence appeal to family. In the introduction of the article‚ O’Brien uses emotive language by using words such as “we” and “our” to draw the reader in this technique

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    Teens and Stress

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    Teens and Stress Many people think that just because you are a young teen that you have no idea what stress is like. News flash‚ school can be a very stressful place especially with the homework‚ tests‚ and all that. Not to mention that nowadays teens are always trying to fit in and impress everyone around them. There is also the stress about finishing highschool and choosing what college to attend and what major to pursue. Many teens have to deal with going to school and also working to earn money

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    Most violent acts committed in modern times are seen as unthinkable and heinous. Today’s culture appears to be at its most serene and peaceful. However‚ this may not be true. Today’s culture is still one of extreme violence and is comparable to some of history’s most horrific times. Over the course of history‚ violence in culture has been in fluctuation but has always been considerably aggressive. Modern violent culture is comparable to history’s as society’s forms of entertainment are still violent

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    violent tv programs have been blamed for causing crime rates to rise in many countries. but many people dont agree that violence is related to TV viewing. Discuss the possible reasons for both opinions. give your opinion as to wether or not violent programs should be taken off the air. It has long been asserted that watching crime on television or playing violent video games contributes to violent behavior. In other words‚ it is what a person watches that allegedly influences and desensitizes him

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    Violent media influence the psychology and society. Many teachers‚ parents‚ and scientists blame the violent media that bring negatively affects. For example‚ a lot of news have reported the violent media cause violent incidents so far. Parents restrict their children away from the violent games because they assume violent games‚ which affect their children unhealthy psychology while they are growing up. However‚ violent media also can bring advantage: developing coping skills‚ taking away stress

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    More than 2.3 million adult drivers and passengers were treated in emergency departments as the result of being injured in motor vehicle crashes in 2009.2 Adult seat belt use is the most effective way to save lives and reduce injuries in crashes. Yet millions of adults do not wear their seat belts on every trip. Body How big is the problem of crash-related injuries and deaths? I. Motor vehicle crashes are a major public health problem.. A. More than 2.3 million adult drivers and

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