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    At every level of football‚ there are inherent dangers that come with playing the game. These dangers are understood and assumed by all participants‚ and though the game is more safe than it has ever been‚ there are still risks that are ever present during a football game. When I played football I understood those risks‚ and the danger of the game is one of the reasons why I waited until 8th grade to start playing. While I was able to avoid any serious injuries over my five year career‚ the thought

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    expansion The North American bison‚ more commonly known as the American buffalo‚ is the largest land animal in North America. Bison are on average more than six feet tall and weigh in at over a ton. These proud and majestic animals were once the dominant species of the North American continent‚ covering an astonishing majority of the continent from northern Canada to northern Mexico and from what is now western New York to what is now eastern Washington. It is estimated by today’s scientists that there were

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    Developing Human Value through Extra Curricular Activities Marjohan Jamalis‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia Mohd Sofian Omar Fauzee‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia ABSTRACT The main objective of this study is to investigate students’ intrinsic and extrinsic motivations and the benefits accrued in participating in compulsory extra-curriculum activities. Secondly‚ the study examines the implications of these after-school activities towards students’ academic performances. The study employed a qualitative

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    The Endangered Species Act: Facing Extinction It is found that “ninety-nine percent of currently threatened species are at risk from human activities‚ primarily those driving habitat loss‚ introduction of exotic species‚ and global warming” (“The Extinction Crisis”). The Endangered Species Act was put into place in 1973 as citizens of the United States began to realize the harsh effects of their everyday living on the living species around them. Plants and animals began to disappear‚ causing discord

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    Casey Sullivan Mrs. Stephens English 1101 23 April 2013 Dangers of Invasive Pythons in Florida To analyze the dangers posed by pythons in Florida‚ one looks at the information on case study‚ location‚ statistics‚ dangers to the ecosystem‚ methods of control and laws. It is a fact that large pythons do pose a major threat to numerous aspects of life. Wildlife biologist Skip Snow states‚ “We’re bringing them into the country under the idea that they’re all innocent until proven guilty” (Kessler

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    The Dangers of Online Dating Online dating is one of the most widely popular trends in the urban society nowadays. It has become one of the most convenient ways of meeting people and interacting with them. You can socialize with people across the globe‚ relaxing in the cozy environment of your house‚ with internet dating. However‚ very few people realize that there are a number of probable risks linked with this activity. The biggest threat is that since the identity of the person is anonymous

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    Throughout the novel‚ George Orwell warns of the dangers of totalitarianism by showing government infringement on the rights of the people in Oceania.“The aim of the Party was not merely to prevent men and women from forming loyalties… Its real‚ undeclared purpose was to remove all pleasure from the sexual act.”(1984‚ pg.83). The party is trying to destroy any institution of loyalty outside of the party. Marriage‚ in the eyes of Big Brother‚ is no longer meant as a catalyst for love. Rather‚ it serves

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    Several mass extinctions have occurred during the Earth ’s history. The Cretaceous – Tertiary Boundary (K-T) Extinction caused the loss of at least three-quarters of all species known at that time including the dinosaurs. The cause of this mass extinction is a controversial subject among scientists but the fossil evidence of it ’s occurrence is abundant. INTRODUCTION The K-T Extinction occurred 65 million years ago. Many species perished in that extinction. Today evidence for this extinction can be

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    THE DANGER OF FREE SEX Free sex‚ yeah this word is so familiar to hear. Now day‚ not only an adult man and woman who did a free sex but either did teenagers‚ in the other words a young man and young woman. Even‚ most of teens in Europe have ever done it‚ especially in America because free sex is being such their hobby‚ a habit to be exact. So what about you? Have you ever done free sex? Once or twice or more may be? If yes‚ so you’ve made a serious mistake in your life and you will get how dangerous

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    I am writing in response to your request that I analyze Stewart Brand’s “The Case for De-Extinction: Why We Should Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth” and make a recommendation for or against publication in The Shorthorn. I have considered the rhetorical appeals of Brand’s piece and determined that a large majority of students would find this to be unappealing due to the large amount of Christians‚ Catholics‚ Muslims‚ and other religious groups on campus‚ so therefore‚ it should not be published. This

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