Jackie Cole Professor Franco English Comp II 14 June 2011 Alcoholism a Disease Alcoholism is an extremely dangerous disease that has a way of manipulating anyone who allows it to consume them by turning their life around like a merry-go-round‚ resulting in problems within their home‚ school‚ work‚ and social relationships. Alcoholism has no prejudice it affects millions of Americans every day. Alcoholism is a chronic‚ often progressive disease in which a person craves alcohol and drinks
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Smoking kills? (Should Smoking be banned in Public Places?) Looking at the health hazards‚ including lung cancer‚ impotency‚ asthma and heart disease‚ which smoking can cause‚ banning it in public places is long time due. However‚ this is just one of the viewpoints. Most smokers and many restaurant owners will sing an altogether different tune with regards to banning smoking in public places. So‚ let’s get to the bottom of this debate by looking at its pros and cons. Arguments for... Let’s
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Teenage Alcoholism By Austin J. Russell December 14‚ 2011 Teenage drinking. What is it about drinking that teenagers find so attractive? Social influences? Confidence? Respect from others? The focus of this article is on why the highest percentage of alcohol drinkers is young people and teenagers like me and the reasons behind that percentage. Statistics show that the highest percentage of alcoholics‚ at least in the United States lies in the younger population. This figure is 31.5% (www
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development. This has affected many areas‚ especially in the workplace. Introduction of computer has led modern industry to progress. Factories can produce more much and rapid an amount of products. However‚ it also brings negative effects. This essay will demonstrate the possible negative effects of technology on the workplace‚ focusing on the demand on higher skills and the chance of advancement. Technological development demands higher skilled workers. The modern industry requires faster and perfectly
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are also negative effects as well. The impact of all this social media has overall a negative effect of our daily lives in society. In “‘r u online?’: The Evolving Lexicon of Wired Teens”‚ by Kris Axtman‚ Kris talks about how instant messaging has affected the communication of the younger people in our generation. In “Note To Selfie”‚ by John Dickerson‚ he writes about how people are pausing their lives to post about their happenings on social media. These two authors discuss some negative aspects
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1. Describe how improvement in technology has had a negative effect on our society. Outline Topic Sentence : Improvement in technology has had a negative effect on our society in many different ways. Major Point 1 : Improvement in technical equipment has given us a way too easy life. Minor Point (a) : We will become lazy. (b) : We will become irresponsible. (c) : We will become very dependent. Major Point 2 : The society
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Title: Negative Impact of Social Networking Sites Author: Joe Thomas Summary Everyone is on Social Networking and most of us spend time to visit and check our accounts or multiple accounts whether Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Tumblr‚ Plurk‚ etc. The popularity of these social media also cretes negative impacts to its dependent. It affects students‚ young people‚ and productivity in work because of excessive use of technology. New Ideas Learned The younger generation‚ who use social networking as a form
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Science.” Big Science is the style of scientific research employed following World War II in the fields of physics and astronomy. It is distinguished by the use of big facilities and machinery‚ government spending‚ and national publicity. In his essay‚ Weinberg addressed the political and social implications of Big Science. He asks if this new science is ruining science and the financial stability of the nation‚ and questions the direction in which efforts were aimed. Instead of focusing on “spectaculars”
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years to get rid of. His alcoholism had a progressing negative impact on his life such as his profession and family life. It even got to the point where he could not stay ‘calm’ or be productive in his work place without a drink in his system. This lead him and his wife to constantly seek help which‚ after much delay‚ he found in Bill Wilson. Bill Wilson was a part of the Akron Oxford Group that Smith joined in efforts to sober up. Bill Wilson saw how damaging alcoholism was to his life and spoke
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The Negative Effects of Marijuana on the Human Body COM 150 The Negative Effects of Marijuana on the Human Body Marijuana is known to some as a drug with unheralded possibilities. Believed to relieve the symptoms of glaucoma‚ promote eating as well as relieve the pain of cancer or AIDS patients‚ marijuana has caused a stir in its debate for legalization. Throughout the last few decades‚ the main focus of research has been placed on these and other potential benefits of medicinal marijuana
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