I believe that is important for people in today’s society to have knowledge of research methods because researching specific theories‚ ideologies‚ and aspects of today’s culture progresses society further towards a better version of the truth. In any research topic that is doable‚ the result will more often than not prove or even open the mind to more questions and theories. Take smoking for example. Fifty years ago‚ smoking was looked upon as a positive part of life established by celebrities
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world‚ the human society is progressing rapidly on various fronts. Yet at the same time‚ many problems have arisen‚ one of which is whether students can smoke on campus. This issue has drawn widespread attention. Some people assert that smoking is individual right so that they can smoke on campus while many others argue that smoking on campus is not only related to their own health issue but also influence other non-smokers and environment. Smoking should not be permitted on college campuses because
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Carlos Gutierrez Mrs. Moquett Com/170 April 22‚ 2013 Living on Campus versus living off Campus A college experience can be the greatest time in a student’s life for the reason being‚ it is a new path the individual is taking to pursue his or her future career. While pursuing a career‚ every student has his or her own personal preference of whether or not to live on campus. Deciding where to reside seems to be the topic that runs through every college student’s mind. Whether it is to live the
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Magnesium compounds are common active ingredients in medicines; milk of magnesia (magnesium hydroxide) helps in digestion‚ and epsom salt (magnesium sulfate) is used for soaking sore limbs. A surprising use of magnesium‚ is in plants. Magnesium is an important component of chlorophyll‚ which is the green pigment which converts light to energy. Also‚ fertilizers used for magnesium-deficient soils greatly increased crop yields (2008‚ paragraph 3‚
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whit clean energy technology Past achievements were considerable; still there is a wide window of opportunities to further promote clean and renewable energy technologies so that the country can better realize its full potential. Renewable energy currently makes up only a small percentage of the total electricity mixes in the country. Advanced clean fossil-fuel based technology is left largely unexplored despite the continued significance of fossil fuels in Thailand. It is thus important for Thailand
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unfortunately‚ in an objective analysis of many institutions‚ it rarely does. The purpose of this paper is to provide a preliminary blue print‚ made for the University of IL at Chicago‚ which can be easily modified and applied to any urban academic campus. In today’s highly politicized world‚ there are many misconceptions about sustainability. For example‚ many believe that sustainability doesn’t consider human comfort or high cost for application. However‚ sustainability is a conservative idea
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Cell Phones on Campus? Yes or No? Think of this scenario; A cell phone buzzes and rings in a student’s pocket. As the teacher abruptly stops talking‚ everyone in the classroom stares at the student‚ disrupted. The boy‚ paying no attention to the annoyed class‚ reaches into his pocket‚ pulls out a cell phone‚ and starts texting rapidly. This is an example of cell phone distraction at school. First off‚ cell phones shouldn’t be allowed in schools is because of cheating. Cheating allows cheaters
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Trauma is a broad term used to define and describe the emotional responses of an extremely stressful occurrence. The effects of trauma are wide-range in length and severity depending on the circumstances of the incident and the individual it affects. Trauma is influential and affects more than just the individual. The consequences of experiencing trauma are significant in its impairment and change must be done today to help individuals cope with the effects of trauma. That is not to say that people
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This sarcophagus from the time of Ancient Rome was the final resting place for an officer of the Roman Army‚ but it is anything but modest. It is covered in stories and symbols displaying the power of this dedicated soldier and his beloved Roman Empire. Romans who could afford such magnanimous sarcophagi took the opportunity to get one for them to be buried in order to stand out from the crowd and display their wealth and fame. In Ancient Rome‚ war heroes and generals commissioned striking sarcophagi
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It is important to learn experience from others‚ because you will know what to not to do and what you could do. Mrs. Alvarado has taught me characteristics to follow in life. Three characteristics I have learned from Mrs. Alvarado are honesty‚ acceptance‚ and respect. First and foremost honesty is a great thing to have because people will trust you. Mrs. Alvarado was waiting in line at Burger King when she saw $20 on the floor. She picked it up and asked whose it was‚ and gave it back to them
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