vast majority of parents do not want their kids to smoke‚ for obvious reasons. Smoking causes a wide range of serious health problems – including lung cancer‚ heart disease‚ and strokes – and frequently results in premature disability and death. To make matters worse‚ kids can start becoming seriously addicted to smoking very quickly‚ just weeks or even days after first “experimenting” with 1 cigarettes. What’s more‚ smoking can harm kids well before they reach adulthood by causing a number 2 of immediate
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Jerry Thomas Professor Michaud Comp & Lit 101 December 13‚ 2010 Ban Smoking The human body is made up of all different organs that are essential to our living being. Taking care of these organs is vital to maintaining our health. One of our most important organs is the lungs. The lungs are used to take in oxygen from the air and help us make blood cells in the body. Keeping the lungs healthy is necessary to keeping your breathing and blood healthy. There are many things that keep
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Banning Smoking in Public Places Should the people decide to ban smoking from public places? Today people smoke and don’t realize of their surroundings. People who smoke are inconsiderate of those who don’t smoke. Don’t non-smokers have the right not to be secondhand smokers? Smoking can do lots of harm to the person smoking as well as the nonsmoker. A person inhaling or smelling smoke will have the same effect as if they were smoking; this would be considered as secondhand smoke. Tobacco smoke
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Prevention of Smoking in Adolescents A man named Bryan‚ who lived in St. Petersburg‚ Florida‚ started smoking when he was 13 years old. Throughout his high school years‚ he smoked about twenty cigarettes a day with no problem. At age 33‚ he was diagnosed with lung cancer and died six weeks later. He left behind a wife and a three year old son (Landry). Each day‚ nearly six thousand children under the age of eighteen start smoking; of these six thousand‚ two thousand will become regular smokers
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Argument Essay March 4‚ 2011 Smoking in public places has been a controversial topic for many years now. Some agree and some just disagree. A separate smoking section in restaurants just is not enough. Smoking in public places should be banned and illegal because it’s bad for the environment‚ it has a dangerous effect on people’s health‚ and it has a bad influence on children. Firstly‚ smokers think that smoking just affects their health‚ but they are wrong. Not only
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The question I ask is‚ would the banning of smoking increase the overall health of Americans? HYPOTHESIS I believe at the end of this study I will find that smoking is the root of many of America ’s greatest health issues. As well the fact that limiting or completely eliminating exposure of Americans to second hand smoke would greatly increase the health of all Americans. I believe this change would happen very rapidly following the ban of smoking in public areas. METHODOLOGY In order to conduct
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Body: I. The problems that surround orphans in foreign countries are that they are being malnourished‚ not given proper affection‚ and living in horrible conditions A. The government in most of these countries are not giving enough money to feed all the kids‚ properly cloth them‚ or hire the staff that is needed to give the children enough attention. 1. The kids will sometimes get fed once a day and babies will get 2 bottles a day. 2. Two to five kids will be placed in the same crib to sleep in
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Should We Pray About It: Mental Health in the Black Community Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience‚ particularly those of the African American community to seek mental health services when combating traumatic experiences. Central Idea: African Americans are victims of mental enslavement due to the urban community’s taboos and stigmas about mental health and the reliability of family‚ spirituality‚ and community for salvation. Introduction I. Mental health refer to an individual’s psychological
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Purpose and Description The purpose of our video is to increase awareness about cyberbullying because of its prominence in our communities. The increase of social media usage and numerous ways young adults can communicate with each other has created cyberbullying inflation. The ratio between the bullies and those being bullied is surprisingly even. Nearly half of the teenage populous admit they have cyberbullied at least once‚ while the other half of the teenage population have revealed that they
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I) Introduction: a. Personal Story: When my sister moved to the city to go to college‚ she lived in a small apartment in a very bad area of Santo Domingo‚ after a few months of living there her neighbor got robbed and shot in his own house… b. Topic: Recently mass shootings and an increase in gun violence in the cities has panicked the population of the United States‚ and many have decided to blame this violence on guns. II) Body: a. Argument: However‚ do we need to control guns or people? Isn’t
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