Christie Miller 29 September 2012 Instructor: Wayne Skinner CCJ 1017 Why do you think people take drugs? Do you know anyone with an addiction-prone personality? What does the medical literature indicate about addictive personalities? People take drugs to ease pain and avoid problems from their past and presence. An individual “may be depressed or in pain find physical relief does not help‚ eventually‚ he or she will then turn to drugs to remove symptoms” (Hubbard‚ 1996-2011). Personally
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Why did people go on crusades? In 1095‚ Pope Urban II called for an army to go to the Holy Land‚ Jerusalem. This was what was later known as the ‘First Crusade’. A crusade is a religious war or a war mainly motivated by religion. The first crusade consisted of 10’s of thousands of European Christians on a medieval military expedition to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims. This doesn’t mean that the first crusade was just motivated by religion. Throughout this essay‚ I will be suggesting the
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In the past years the use of the television and the internet has increased; this situation has caused many people to change their likes and the way that they enjoy their free time. Because of television and the internet‚ many people spend less time reading‚ so the purpose for this essay is to present reasons why people should read just for pleasure. The reasons that I give you are quite simple: to improve your knowledge‚ to expand your general culture‚ to have more fun‚ to make your imagination
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Why people shouldn’t steal things. Stealing is pretty much putting your life in jeopardy‚ your reputation gets ruined‚ there are consequences to face‚ and it is illegal and of course forbidden. For example‚ Stealing puts your reputation on the line‚ your known as the person who’s in and out of juvenile facility centers. You influence people in a bad way. You also let everyone know that you’re out and all about trouble. You will be known as the troubled kid. No one would want you
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Supplements can kill people. Today’s world become very fast because of technology. Technology has provided many applications and useful equipment to make people’s life much easier such as‚ cars‚ planes‚ advanced ways for doing researches and new treatments to cure diseases. One of the treatments that is used to treat some diseases is supplements. Supplements are chemicals substances that is taking by patients who is suffering from a decrease in some vital components in their bodies like vitamins
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the US wanted to control the spread of Communism in Southeast Asia . The answer lies in the ideas about the rise of nationalism and national consciousness‚ in addition to the question arises “Why people were ready to die for their nation?” Benedict Anderson’s theory about nationalism in Imagined
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A shocked fact about milk for most people‚ as it turns out that consuming much milk is not good for people’s health as they think. Milk has many beneficial components that make people drink it every day in order to be healthy. Vitamin D and calcium are the most known components on milk. Even if asking a kid why he is drinking milk every day‚ his response directly would be because it has calcium which helps strengthen bones. Moreover‚ milk provides really useful nutritious other than vitamin D and
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Everyone always goes off in their own little groups of people that are all similar. People frequently have to change who they are and their identity’s to be in those groups. We often wonder why other people feel the need to change their identity. Some of the main reasons people change who they are or their identity is because of the way others treat them‚ and so they can fit in with groups of people or be similar to other people. To begin with‚ people alter who they are and their identity because of
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10 Reasons Why People Lie The invention of lying probably dates back to the invention of communication itself. It can be said that lying is‚ in fact‚ a basic need for social existence. A lie can serve a lot of purposes. We take a look upon the most common reasons for which people resort to lying. 1. To Please In order to maintain the pleasantness of any social situation‚ people have to lie. Questions like ‘How do I look?’‚ ‘Am I getting Fat?’ or ‘Did you like my gift?’ are bound to fetch lies
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Compromise is Key Conflict is something people go through every day; the variety and severity of a situation can have a large impact on someone’s life. The clash between competing ideas amongst different groups sparks a need for hope. People can best respond to conflict by staying optimistic about the future and persevering through times of trouble. There are many instances in which a dilemma can arise. Conflict can have a major impact on one’s life. In fact‚ Anne Frank’s story is an example of
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