patches‚ according to research. In a first- of-its-kind study‚ researchers compared electronic‚ or e-cigarettes‚ with the more standard nicotine replacement therapy patches. They found levels of success were comparable‚ with e-cigarettes - whose effects are a subject of intense debate among health experts - more likely to help smokers who fail to cut the amount of tobacco they use. Some experts fear e-cigarettes may be a "gateway" to nicotine addiction and tobacco smoking‚ while others view them
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Aubree Correll Monday/Wednesday 12:15-1:30 The Negative Effects of Bullying Specific Purpose: To persuade people that bullying has a negative effect on children. Thesis/Central Idea: To truly understand the effects of bullying it is important to learn about physical bullying‚ psychological bullying‚ and cyber bullying. Organizational Pattern: Statement of Fact: Topical I) Introduction A) Attention Getter: Have you or a loved one ever been bullied and had no one to come to the rescue
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Millions of teens participate in social networks. According to the 1997 Pew Research report Teens and Social Media‚ 93 percent of teens are active online. Fifty-five percent have created a profile on a social networking site. What are teens doing on these sites? Why are they spending so much time connecting with others online? HANGING OUT MOVES ONLINE Ask teens what they do on social networking sites and chances are their answer will be "just hang out." In fact‚ hanging out with friends is nothing
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Whitney Delk Professor Spiegel Argument Research paper English 1101 9 April 2014 Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem Almost every year‚ about thirty thousand commit suicide and an even higher number of people try to kill themselves (Gale).This is a touchy subject‚ but so many people think about harming themselves‚ but why? There are a lot of reasons why people decide to do this‚ but what is the main cause? A lot of people think suicide is the right thing to
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I was fortunate to see the World premier at the Toronto Film Festival. It was an almost finished product with only some minor changes still needing to be done (mostly tweaking the temporary score and sound) but I didn’t notice that it wasn’t a finished product. Saving Face is a funny film by written and directed by first time director: Alice Wu. It is about a widow (Joan Chen) who is in her late-40’s and has a daughter who is a surgeon. She tries to set up her daughter at these Chinese dances that
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“Contrary to what some may believe‚ the teens actually had a high level of privacy awareness‚” (Ackerman). This quote is referring to a study done on twenty adolescents and their privacy when it comes to electronics‚ parents‚ and school. Most adults tend to think their child does not think before they text‚ tweet‚ post‚ or send. However‚ this is untrue. Yes‚ teens are less mature‚ and less responsible; but that does not make them stupid. And yes‚ teens should have the reigns held fast by their
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Topic: Smoking Thesis: Smoking among teens has been increasing in an alarming rate. What are the effects on cigarette advertising has on the teenagers and the numerous ways to quit smoking. Related Issues: 1. Reasons why teens pick up the habit of smoking 2. The Effects of Tobacco Advertisement 3. The numerous reasons people give up smoking 4. The Health benefits of quitting 5. Numerous Steps to quitting TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Abstract pg 3 2. Introduction pg 4 3. Literature
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Teens of Yesterday and Today This century has brought significant changes to the world. Technological progress has boosted both mobility and industrial production levels‚ while globalization has enhanced communication around the world and made socio-political ideologies exchanges possible. For example‚ one can refer to the political revolutions in different parts of the globe; the Arab Spring and the continuing political upheaval in Syria‚ in particular. Taking these‚ and many other factors‚ into
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ologyTechnology as a double-edged weapon. We live in a generation that relies heavily on technology and on the Internet. People spend much time online on the Web‚ whether for work‚ school or University homework‚ for fun or just for social networking. So‚ for this main reason this issue of excessive use of technology and the Internet is a topic of great interest for all of us. That’s why we decided to do our research project related and based on the different types of websites that are of main interest
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Teens and Sexting – What are Appropriate Consequences? In a world like today’s‚ technology is being produced and improved at rapid rates. Technology can be a wonderful tool allowing teens to communicate at high rates. At times this can be nice‚ but when it comes to sexting‚ officials are taking it to a whole new level. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary‚ "sexting is the sending of sexually explicit messages or images by cell phone." In the article‚ “Teens‚ Nude Photos and the
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