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    you won’t do that!” Sometimes it’s something that will get you trouble‚ other times it could get you hurt‚ most of the bets that I’ve heard have been about‚ “I bet you won’t eat that!” When you’re an adult‚ it’s usually not the case. Betting and gambling isn’t the worst thing in the world‚ keep it under control and it’ll be fine. People have different interests‚ I get that. I like basketball‚ and if someone bet on me I would feel like I had to accomplish something out of my ability. That would drive

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    Shannon Manning Final draft Did you know that when you drive under the influence the likelihood of getting into an accident is 1.4 times more probable than if you did not? The Nation Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that 60 percent of all teen deaths in car accidents are alcohol related. Drunk driving cannot only hurt yourself but also the cars and pedestrians around you. Of the 1‚746 traffic fatalities among children ages 0 to 14‚ about one out of every six

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    Wildlife/Vehicle Collisions on the GA Interstate 185‚ Troup County‚ Georgia PADM 6000 - Webster University Instructor Daryl Roberts NOV 28‚ 2009 Table of Contents Content of Proposal _____________________________________ 1 Cover page____________________________________________ 1 Table of Contents_______________________________________ 2 Abstract_______________________________________________ 3 Background____________________________________________ 4 Purpose_______________________________________________

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    In recent decades‚ we have seen a remarkable advancement in science and technology. Owing to this‚ many wonder why the primary sources of consumer energy remain non-renewable fuels; petroleum (36%)‚ coal (27%) and gas (23%) [International Energy Agency‚ 2013]. The issue with this is‚ “fossil fuels” which took millions of years to form are running out at an unprecedented rate‚ and there is no consensual view as to what will replace them. There are many reasons why the general population should be

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    Soil is one of the most important natural resources of man. Soils are essential for man for growing crops‚ fodder and limber. Once the fertile portion of the earth’s surface is lost‚ it is very difficult to replace it. In India‚ the destruction of the top-soil has already reached an alarming proportion. Land degradation problems have resulted in increasing depletion of the productivity of the basic land stock through nutrient deficiencies. In addition to the direct loss of crop producing capacity

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    What sort of thing form in chemical reactions? Products are the finished product of a chemical equation‚ and reactants are what make up the products. ( atoms‚ matter‚ molecules‚ energy‚ rate‚ temperature) Name some compounds: H2O (Hydrogen and Oxygen elements - Water) CH4 (Carbon and Hydrogen elements - Methane) NaCl (Sodium Chloride- salt) Different types of compounds: Metal + Metal = Metallic Compound Metal + Non-Metal = Ionic compound Non-Metal + Non-Metal = Covalent compound Different types

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    Have you ever wondered why when‚ you’re young no drinking especially no driving? teen drinking and driving‚a short nonfiction article by the CDC. Basically‚facts on how drinking and driving as a teen can and will get you in a serious car crash. You’re more likely to drink and drive at a certain ages. At age 18‚ male‚ you are at about 18%a year are going to drink and drive. So you are more likely to get into a accident but that’s only 18%. If you drink and drive at 16 you are less likely to get into

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    Human contact and interaction is essential to people fully living out their lives. This human contact is lost through technology‚ which produces dramatic negative effects. Technology is starting to ruin the bonds people can make with one another‚ the social skills necessary to safely surviving in the outside world‚ and people’s drive of self determination. Truly connecting and bonding with other people is something that technology cannot provide to anyone. Technology and social media these

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    000 (CA$500‚000) meant for refugee sponsorship to gambling. Police are investigating Father Amer Saka of the St. Joseph Chaldean Catholic Church in London‚ Ontario after he told his bishop Emanuel Shaleta that he had gambled more than US$380‚000 (CA$500‚000). The said fund was originally intended for refugee sponsorship‚ according to The Toronto Star. On Feb. 23‚ the Catholic priest reportedly called Shaleta and said he lost the money to gambling. Although they suspect that Father Saka is hooked

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    Special Appendix The Las Vegas Laws of Seven I have seven rules that I adhere to when gambling in Las Vegas‚ or any other place for that matter. They have helped keep my losses low as well as not digging a hole for myself when I am having a run of bad luck. They also allow me to win large amounts of money when I’m lucky. I refer to these rules as laws‚ because I go to extremes not to violate them. 1. Cut your losses and let your profits ride This is an old maxim for gamblers‚ and it can be

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