Smoking is a nasty and expensive habit that can ruin someone’s life. Smoking can ruin lungs‚ cause cancer‚ impacting a person’s social life or job‚ cause addiction and possibly lead to death. Smoking is still the number one killer in the USA. According to the Center for Disease Control‚ about 443‚000 people die each year due to cigarette smoking (CDC). Tobacco causes more deaths than any other diseases‚ motor vehicle accident‚ drug and alcohol‚ murder and suicide combined together. Smoking also
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Why not everyone is a torturer Write an essay (900-1200 words) in which you analyse and comment on the article "Why not everyone is a torturer" by Stephen Reicher and Alex Haslam. “Why not everyone becomes a torturer” is an article written by Stephen Reicher and Alex Haslam‚ 2004. The article tries to explain why people become torturers‚ that evil is inside of humanity. This paper exposes that evil is inside all of us. The article refers to the Abu Ghraib prison‚ the controversial
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heard that? No smoking laws are against our constitutional rights. There are many pamphlets and warnings out there telling you not to smoke. But why? Have you ever thought of that? It is your choice if you want to smoke and many new studies have shown that certain chemicals in cigarettes and tobacco are good for you! The harmful things and cigarettes are not harmful in small amounts. I believe that cigarettes and the people who smoke them have gotten a bad reputation. Many anti-smoking company’s spew
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Drug Abuse Doesn’t Happen to Just Bad People By Jessica Groves Does doing drugs automatically make you a “bad” person? Of course there are those out there who become bad people as a result of being addicted to certain drugs. Drugs are pretty easy to come by‚ and even easier to become addicted to. Especially in today’s economy‚ many people have a variety of problems‚ from peer pressure to past traumas to mental illness. Many people addicted to drugs are just trying to deal with their personal
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all cancer deaths are due to smoking. Despite the warnings given by doctors about the ill effects of smoking‚ people continue to smoke. Smokers are addicted to it‚ and even if they wanted to‚ they cannot refrain from picking up a cigarette and start puffing away. In the beginning‚ a teenager may take a few puffs from his friend’s cigarette; then comes a time when it becomes an indispensable part of their life. Several puffs lead to the formation of a habit. Soon smoking begins to affect the health
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Institute. Each Year an estimate of 443‚000 people die from smoking‚ but the damaging effects of smoking do not stop with the smoker. An estimated 88 million nonsmoking Americans‚ including 54% of children under the age of 12‚ are open to secondhand smoke and about 46‚000 non-smoking Americans die from second hand smoke exposure a year. Over the past few years two of my uncles have had to have open-heart surgery in consequence to smoking most of their life. One of my uncles even got out of his bed
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Why Marriage is not for Everyone Marriage is defined as a legally recognized relationship between two people who intend to live together as sexual and domestic partners. Marriage has always seemed to coincide with “American Dream” and the pursuit of happiness. Although marriage continues to be a part large part of American life‚ that path is not for everyone. Marriage‚ as any other life-long commitment‚ can be very difficult even under the best of circumstances. Without the proper amount of persistence
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War is bad‚ but actually‚ when it clicks in someones mind‚ its very helpful. If it wasn’t for war‚ then what would this country look like or be like? It would be very different because this country is in the condition it is because of war. The Revolutionary War drove the British out of America‚ and that’s part of the reason America is a free country. Even though most families lose a family member to war‚ war keeps the United States a free country. People have heard that war is a bad thing. It’s not
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only affect us. But in reality we are hurting our society by the actions we do. One of the ways is driving an SUV. (Sport Utility Vehicle) It might be big‚ can haul a lot of stuff and make you feel safer on the road‚ but in reality‚ it’s bad for the environment‚ bad on the economy‚ and can cause accidents which put others at risk. The American people are so dependent on oil that the supply and demand increases the cost every time at the pump. If people are willing to pay the four dollars a gallon
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Is college for everyone? Some folks don’t think college is necessary‚ while others do. I propose that it depends on the career that the individual chooses to pursue. There are many benefits of going to college compared to the average workplace like the military or airforce. Some of those benefits include: experience‚ better paid‚ and more job opportunities of which will be discussed in this article. The first benefit of going to college is the experience an individual may receive. For example‚
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