drinks. This problem can be a physcological issue or a physical issue. Crystal meth is very powerful an addictive stimulant which allows the user to feel superhuman and be able to take care of any task at hand. How challenging is it to break Crystal Meth Addiction? . Statistics show‚ there were no proven treatments for Crystal meth addicts. In a survey conducted‚ 50% of participants said they were aware of meth addiction treatments but a rather large 40% said they were not. Having said that a
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Poverty Negatively Effects Academic Achievement The epidemic of poverty amongst students has been shown to consistently have a negative impact on student’s academic opportunities and achievements. Sadly poverty affects a large amount of students found in the world today and to make matters worse poverty has the power to effect student’s progress even when it strikes in the most indirect of ways. Poverty is affecting a significantly large amount of students worldwide and even though the United
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The Great Seattle Windshield Epidemic reflects the collective delusion that can exist in society. In reality‚ approximately 4‚000 cars had their windshields pitted. The media influenced everyone to believe that it was an issue‚ by drawing their attention towards it. Pitting of windshields is common‚ therefore should be expected. The questions arises as to how one can know‚ without looking. By drawing attention to the already pitted windshields‚ people witnessed damages they’ve never seen before
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Meth the Persistent Beast Meth addiction is a horrible beast that steals your life from you. Meth is a highly addictive drug and “Meth is now the No. 1 drug in rural America” (Got Meth?). Meth can negatively rearrange and scramble the user’s life‚ sometimes bringing complete destruction. Meth addiction will separate the individual that is using from their family and loved ones‚ will make the user have a extremely hard time obtaining and managing money‚ and meth addiction will cause physical
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Parvinder Kaur English Composition 3 Michelle Moe May 18‚ 2015 Fed Up: The Obesity Epidemic The film Fed Up‚ written and directed by Stephanie Soechtig‚ is a documentary that describes the worldwide epidemic of obesity‚ which is endangering our children and shortening their lives today. Ultimately‚ through this film‚ Soechtig tries to convey that the Americans’ increased sugar consumption is what is responsible for this epidemic. It is being consumed in various forms‚ from pure cane sugar to high fructose
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Crystal Meth It is sometimes called speed‚ uppers‚ crank‚ chalk‚ ice‚ glass‚ copilots and Christmas tree‚ however it’s most commonly known name is crystal meth‚ scientifically known as methamphetamine or methyl amphetamine. One of the earliest uses of crystal meth was during World War II when the German military introduced it under the name Pervitin. It was given to elite forces‚ tank crews‚ and aircraft personnel in doses of chocolate‚ gaining the name copilots. In 1983‚ laws were passed prohibiting
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[preview] Obesity in America - ... In adolescents ages 12-19 years old the obesity rates risen from 5.0 percent in 1960 to 18.1 percent in 2008. Last year the United States government stated that obesity and type 2 diabetes have become a national epidemic. Obesity is becoming a serious medical issue and if we as a nation don’t gain control over it‚ we are going to be dealing with major problems in the future. (Obesity In Children And Teens) Surprisingly over 68 billion dollars are spent every year
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The article “Inside America’s Hacking Epidemic‚” shows the destructive power and capability of cyberwarfare. Cyberwarfare has grown increasingly common over the years‚ and is one of the few areas where combat is on a level playing field. With the widespread use and access to internet‚ hackers and cases of hacking are continuing to grow at an alarming rate. Not only‚ but these hacks are usually targeted at important government facilities like the Pentagon‚ State Department‚ and the White House. Attacks
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Walter Brodner Prof. Geerling ENC1101 5 February 2013 Energy Drinks: Liquid Meth? Over the last decade‚ drinks containing high amounts of caffeine‚ sugar‚ and other ingredients that increase energy have been rapidly growing in popularity. Clearly these beverages are known as energy drinks. Energy drinks have gotten so popular that it is extremely rare to find a convenience store that doesn’t sell a variety of them. Students use energy drinks to cram the night before a test‚ athletes use them
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conclusion that most of the local fast food restaurants do not give out healthy menu information or promote their so call healthy meals in new paper ads and TV commercial and radio. Statistics have concluded that ten years from 2007 the mayor epidemic will be obesity and that it will be mortal for kids and adults causing sever damage to their health. Fast
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