Does your child or toddler love to play on swings? If so‚ you may want to double check that it is not manufactured by Little Tikes. While this is a normally safe activity‚ parents should be aware of a very large recall of children’s swings from Little Tikes. The company has recently issued a recall of approximately 540‚000 units of their “2-in-1 Snug ’n Secure” pink toddler swings. The company has received over 100 consumer reports of the swing seats breaking. Of these incidents‚ 39 injuries to
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Controversy of Medication Lynnette Sharrer AED/222 June 12‚ 2011 Professor Miller Sellner A highly controversial issue that impacts society is the overmedication for children diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and EDB (Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities). A major concern of overmedicating for ADHD is that there may be a significant over-identification of students with this disorder. The rapid growth of the OHI category over the past decade (a growth of almost
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these boundaries are good ways to connect with or reach the possible buyer. This strategy is a risky one and could obviously backfire at any time a new ad is released. In late March of 2012‚ an ad appeared in a Germany Gym that sparked a huge controversy all over the world. This ad from the Reebok company stated‚ "Cheat on your girlfriend‚ Not on your workout". This made it to the social network Twitter in no time and many people were not happy. Reebok then pulled the ad‚ but never issued a direct
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GMO Fears and Controversies A 2003 poll showed that 92 percent of Americans favor labeling genetically Engineered (GE) food. Why would this food need labeled? Because it was created by transporting a gene from one organism to another‚ therefore making it a new organism. This action is done in animals and plants alike. Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are organisms whose genomes have been altered to favor certain characteristics (Diaz). For many years there has been breeding done in plants so
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Can balloons really harm you? Some might say balloons are dangerous and can injure you but they’re wrong.This controversy was discussed in and video‚”California AIms to ban Metallic Balloons to Reduce Power Outages‚” an article “Balloons Bring Joy to Millions‚” by Theo Lewis‚and another article‚”Parties Can Be Fun Without Balloons‚” by Natalie Romero. All three of the sources supported their side of the argument by addressing the same audience‚ similar tone‚ and equivalent information. To begin
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people who share a common culture‚ history‚ and nationality. However‚ it is questionable whether a state can have a permanent population without exercising control over that population. Palestine lacks authority over its population‚ which creates controversy for whether they have “a defined territory.” The Palestinian borders are not yet a sufficiently defined territory; and Palestine does not have complete control over its population‚ therefore it has not met the second quality of statehood. “Security
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Obscenity is not protected by the amendment and that is where a lot of controversy was caused. The line between what is obscene and what isn’t obscene is hard to determine. Many proposals were made throughout the hearing‚ after all the debates‚ witnesses‚ and testimonials the case was finally settled. Even before the trial was
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Does anyone else think toddlers are just miniature teenagers? Well you thought right. Toddlers and teenagers are a lot more alike than they seem‚ teenagers are just bigger. Both toddlers and teens have tantrums when they don’t get what they want. They both really need sleep and also their parents. Toddlers are way cuter than teenagers‚ though they may seem different both stages in life are quite similar. Teenage boys and girls are known for dealing out or throwing huge fits when something doesn’t
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Antioxidant Controversy Modern day society has put a massive emphasis into advertising antioxidants. Just about everyone has heard the word “antioxidant.” At least 150 million Americans regularly take dietary supplements that include antioxidants. Magazines‚ newspaper articles‚ product labels‚ supermarket displays‚ cosmetics‚ et cetera‚ hype the antioxidant potential‚ and market countless supplements as an additive to a healthy‚ youthful diet and lifestyle. “All seem to promise that eating the
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Natives. These mascots and cultural figures are part of the Native American culture. To go and generalize these people into a sports team that have nothing to do with who they are‚ is being very prejudice‚ misleading‚ and in many ways wrong. This controversy should not even be something to think about. These people deserve the right to be heard and understood that their names‚ tribal figures‚ and beliefs are theirs. Mascots used to define them bring nothing but racism‚ shame‚ stereotyping‚ and generalization
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