What is Shark Finning? Why is it such a vicious practice and why do people do it? Shark Finning is an atrocious practice of cutting off the shark’s fins and tossing the shark‚ still alive‚ back to the water; this practice is illegal but it is practiced anyways and it’s quite serious as some shark are in the edge of extinction. Once the fins have been cut off‚ the shark is thrown back to the water and it slowly dies. The shark may either drown‚ bleed to death or be eaten by other creatures
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Why Do People Lie? I.- Why do people lie? Everybody lies. It may only be “white” lies‚ but everyone tells lies or “omits the truth” sometimes. They lie to protect themselves‚ look good‚ gain financially or socially and avoid punishment. Often caught in an awkward situation‚ what do you do? Quick escape. Easy. Lie. But seriously‚ why do we do it? Is it because we’re afraid of the consequences that the truth will bring us? Maybe quick fix is the reason why people lie. People often say they’ve
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salaries being far too low‚ the best way to analyze and find solutions‚ is too look at the economics. Bad and unfair economics is the source of the problem of low salaries‚ where good and equal economics can be the solution. Teachers aren’t being paid enough because of two simple reasons‚ either we are paying too little of taxes‚ or the tax money that is brought in‚ isn’t being distributed to education fairly. The easiest solutions would be to raise taxes‚ but because most people wouldn’t agree with
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Why take the time to think for yourself when you can simply step back and adapt to the generic thoughts of those around you? Even in instances where standing up for what you believe is as simple as saying yes or no‚ many find themselves going with the answer that is most accepted. This It doesn’t matter if the facts clearly justify one side of an argument or decision‚ if the general public disagrees people feel as though they must take a passive approach and simply give in in an attempt to avoid
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Do you smoke? This is one of the most popular questions today. It seems that with all of the health risks‚ cancers and breathing problems that it is hard to understand why one would smoke. There is no universal answer to this question. People smoke because of the way cigarettes are advertised and where they are shown. People also smoke because they believe smoking will make them act‚ look‚ relax‚ feel different or to fit in. There are many reasons why people start to smoke‚ but is it worth it to
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Goal: How to gain weight eating healthy food? I want to improve my physical wellness by gaining weight while staying healthy. Behavior Strategy: I. Gather data on what type of food is fattening‚ but in a healthy way. II. Get help from a nutritionist to make sure I eat healthy foods‚ but that will also make me gain weight. III. Make a schedule / meal plan to make sure I get more than enough calories on a daily basis. IV. I make a goal for myself to gain ten pounds in six months
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changing‚ and we as people have always learned to conform with these changes. Humans have always found a way to adapt to change‚ or even change a situation to make their environment better. It would all start with an idea‚ or a realization that change was approaching‚ and so the minds of all ages would start working. Often times people would look at change as a new opportunity to start again at ideas that passed. Now however‚ change has made people conform. This conformity has made people around the world
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the main concern of Greg Critser ’s article‚ "Too Much of a Good Thing." Many children faced with obesity today are labeled gluttonous. According to Critser‚ the epidemic of childhood obesity will come to a halt once parents enforce portion control and teach their children healthy eating habits. Obesity affects children all over the world‚ however‚ in the U.S. 25% of children younger then 19 years old top the scales at increasingly unhealthy weights (485). Critser suggests that parents everywhere
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Talk Too Much The essay “Women Talk Too Much” by Janet Holmes begins by showing many proverbs that point out that women are too talkative. She is trying to prove her points through the use of her research from talk show‚ seminars‚ and many other areas. Holmes does all she can to demonstrate that women in fact talk less than men. From most of her investigations‚ we can know that women do not talk too much‚ and it is men more than women who tend to insist other hear their opinions. But why would
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Why do people lie? Do you dislike people who lie? Why do you dislike being lied to? It is a matter of trust. There is really nothing more sacred in a relationship than trust for one another. We all lie from time to time. It is almost reasonable to say that lying is an instinct because even young children lie without realizing it. Being lied to is frustrating and it breaks a bond of trust between two people‚ causing problems in their relationship. Why do people lie? For self-defense‚ to spare feelings
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