HUMANITIES - OPINION PIECE Have the Anzac commemorations become too commercialised? Before venturing into an answer‚ it’s important to understand the question. What does ‘commercialised’ really mean? The Free Dictionary describes commercialised as “organised principally for financial gain.” It does not mention popularity‚ a broadened reach into mainstream consciousness or increased awareness of what something is. However‚ these very things may occur if something organised for the purpose of financial
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Sedentary Lifestyle “Humans are designed to move‚ not to stay still” (Weiler and Stamatakis‚ 2010‚ p#2). It says that people are made to be physically active and not to be a sluggard‚ which is known to have a sedentary lifestyle. A sedentary lifestyle is a lifestyle with insufficient or irregular physical activities. It is commonly found in both the developed and developing counties. This essay discusses sedentary lifestyle to illustrate its differences from the normal lifestyle‚ to cite
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Teenagers have too much freedom? This I do not agree with and in my essay I will discuss why people might think this‚ the responsibilities that restrict teenager freedom‚ there expectations and how it is just parent to afraid to let their children go. First of all teenagers have a lot to deal with and have a lot of responsibilities. They have jobs‚ going through puberty. And on top of that they are trying to prove them selves responsible and grown up to their parents. A lot more teenagers are
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group of young people who spends their time together. Gangs are usually groups of dangerous people like the Latin Kings‚ MS 13‚ Area boys‚ and so on. It’s not only societies‚ communities‚ and neighbourhoods that have gangs‚ even high schools have gangs. Why do we have gangs? Why do we need gangs? Generally‚ a gang is a group of people who claim territory and use it to make money through illegal activities. However‚ the reasons for gangs has something to do with young people issues. We have gangs because
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(Dammio) Then‚ the business model of internet coffee shop started spreading all over the country and this was the time when Vietnamese young people were able to access to the internet. Internet has brought Western culture into Vietnam and changed the lifestyle of Vietnamese‚ especially the young people. In recent years‚ there is a growing tendency of young people living following a trend. In this essay‚ I would like to discuss further about this new problem of Vietnamese society. Living following
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Healthy vs. Unhealthy Aging: Leading a Healthy Lifestyle Through Our Adult Lifespan Nicholette Inman Org 6300: Human Development University of the Rockies September 7‚ 2011 Abstract This paper details the importance of living a healthy lifestyle as we age. If we realize this importance during our adolescence and young adulthood phase and begin to live our lives with a focus on healthiness‚ then as we age‚ we will continue to maintain that lifestyle. There are certain areas that we need to
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There are many components of having a healthy life. The most important of which‚ however‚ are physical activity‚ healthy eating habits‚ a good sleep schedule‚ and a good control of stress. A combination of these is a good start to a healthy lifestyle. Physical activity is massively important for having a healthy lifestyle. If a decent exercise schedule didn’t exsist in someone’s lifestyle‚ a multitude of health problems are at risk for that person. For starters‚ if instead of exercising someone
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Why are so many people fascinated with extraterrestrial life? One of the most logical answers to this question comes from the bible and our existence. Another answer is hormones in the brain and the affect our interests. The possibility that life besides our race exists in the universe intrigues many because it is an unanswered phenomenon. We enjoy the scare of thinking that there could be aliens out there with ten times the technology that our world has to offer. David Treybig says‚ "Interest in
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A central objective of the government’s Updated Drug Strategy 2002 is ‘preventing today ’s young people from becoming tomorrow ’s problem drug users’ (Home Office‚ 2002‚ p. 7). The strategy emphasises the harm drugs can cause to society and stresses young people ‘need good quality drug education‚ information and advice’ (p. 3). In January 2007 Barnfield Borough Council in North London commissioned the present study as part of its ongoing initiative to improve the standard of drugs education provided
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“Biggest Challenges Young Adults Face Today” Tynaisa Benthall AC1209704 Principles of Public Speaking Assignment 7_07 10/25/2012 Introduction In the world today young adults face numerous of problems. We often think Young Adults are ready for the real world such as college‚ career‚ and the adult social scenes. Some Young Adults find it difficult to adjust to making a change in their life. To me‚ education‚ unemployment and crime are major challenges for them today in this world
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