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    What about drugs in sports then? Does anyone condone drugs in sport? Of course not! If I was on the World Anti-Doping Agency looking for people who were taking drugs in sport I’d take every cheating sportsman I find‚ lock them in a cage and throw away the key‚ unfortunately‚ that can’t happen‚ so we should do the next best thing - ban them for life. My outlook on the whole drugs in sport affair comes in the wake of many of our British sportsmen being tested positive for taking various types of drugs

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    More than 106‚000 die yearly due to drugs. The War on Drugs started in the 1970s. It’s the government’s work to fight drug misuse and trafficking. Prez Nixon made this term popular. This has changed a lot over the past 50 years due to social and pull factors. This looks at how the War on Drugs began‚ its effects and if it works. Drugs go back to the 20th century. In the US‚ rules have been introduced for narcotics. The first drugs were herbs‚ plants‚ roots‚ vines‚ and fungi. Anyone could grow these

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    In Arthur Miller’s play‚ The Crucible‚ lies and accusations of witchcraft drive the puritan village of Salem to uncover what each character values the most: reputation. Abigail Williams‚ accused of being seen dancing with the devil‚ confesses her friends names to the court in order to save herself from being deemed a witch: “I want to open myself! . . . I want the light of God‚ I want the sweet love of Jesus! I danced for the Devil; I saw him‚ I wrote in his book; I go back to Jesus; I kiss His hand

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    eyes of many sports fans there is no straight answer to the question “do drugs ruin sports”; Some fans might say yes because it morally wrong‚ other fans say no because faster stronger players are more fun to watch. In professional sports the best players are paid the best and there is a lot of competition out there to be the best; some people believe hard work and dedication is the way to get to the top while others believe there are shortcuts to get there. Most professional sport organization

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    Reputation Management

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    Reputation management is the practice of understanding or influencing an individual or business’ reputation. It was originally coined as a public relations term‚ but advancement in computing‚ the internet and social media made it primarily an issue of search results. Although it is often associated with ethical grey areas‚ such as astroturfing review sites‚ trying to censor negative complaints or using gamey SEO tactics to influence results‚ there are also ethical forms of reputation management‚

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    Doping in Sports In professional‚ college‚ and even high school sports‚ there is widespread illegal use of performance-enhancing drugs. The use of performance-enhancing drugs‚ or "doping‚" by professional athletes has been acknowledged as a problem since at least the 1960s. A performance-enhancing drug is any substance taken by athletes to improve performance (USADA). It is important to know the history of performance-enhancing drugs to truly understand what performance-enhancing drugs are‚ why athletes

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    Reputation management is the practice of monitoring the reputation of an individual or brand‚ addressing contents which are damaging to it‚ and using customer feedback solutions to get feedback or early warning signals to reputation problems.[7] Most of reputation management is focused on pushing down negative search results.[8] Reputation management may attempt to bridge the gap between how a company perceives itself and how others view it.[9] Some examples of websites where a company may conduct

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    The Damage Done

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    How have representation of people and/or places confirmed or challenged your values and attitudes? Refer to at least one written text studied in class. An autobiography account The Damage Done‚ written by Warren Fellows‚ illustrates his time of imprisonment in Bangkok. During Fellows time in Bangkok‚ he was convicted of heroin trafficking between Australia and Thailand and was sentenced to prison called Bang Kwang for twelve years. In this autobiographical account‚ Fellow outlines the squalid

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    TO WHAT EXTENT IS INCREASED CONSUMERISM A GOOD THING? In the present age‚ consumption is playing a significant role in our lives. But in the meantime‚ whether increased consumerism has sparked much debate. Consumption is the belief that buying many things is goods. Some people assert that increased consumerism is a good thing while many other argue that increased consumerism is a bad thing for our lives. Then‚ I will describe the positive and negative respects of consumption in this essay.

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    Doping In Sports The use of performance enhancement drugs is an ongoing problem in sports. The most common drugs used are steroids and hormone growth. Cases of drug use have been found in sports such as baseball‚ track and field‚ football‚ wrestling‚ cycling and tennis. Professional sports have been trying their best to keep athletes from using drugs. Some of sports most celebrated athletes have admitted or tested positive for performance enhancement drugs. Major League Baseball’s home run

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