Concussions can happen when someone takes a blow to the head‚ face or neck. Without proper treatment concussions can have major consequences that can last for a lifetime. Students should stay off the field for a longer period of time because it can cause short and long term consequences. Back in article three it says that a concussion can cause headaches‚ dizziness‚ depression‚ permanent brain damage and sometimes even death. Studies show that you are more likely to get another concussion in your
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Shirley Lozano Prof. Fonts ENC 1101-1 16 March 2011 Fast Food and Obesity Obesity is an excess proportion of total body fat. A person is considered obese when his or her weight is 20% or more above normal weight. What causes obesity is when a person consumes more calories than he or she burns. For many people this boils down to eating too much and exercising too little. On the other hand‚ there are many factors that play a role in obesity such as age‚ gender‚ genetics‚ physical activity
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TOP 10 INCREDIBLE STORIES OF SURVIVAL While managing a decent job‚ to feed our families‚ and ourselves is the kind of survival‚ we face‚ there are tonnes of people who have managed to survive in drastic conditions where all hope seems lost. Here is an account of such incidents braved by many survivors. 1. LANSA flight 508 On 24th December 1971‚ the ill-fated LANSA flight 508 hit the ground after being caught in a thunderstorm while travelling from Lima to Iquitos with a stopover in Pucallpa. Even
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Different cultures treat the prospects of dissolution of marriage differently. In Roman Catholicism marriage is treated to be sacrosanct and not to be allowed to be terminated easily. In the Muslim religion it is not considered to be so rigid; if the union is not a happy one‚ it is better to terminate. But termination is often unilateral‚ the option being vested with the husband who can pronounce irrevocably the dissolution of the marriage by mere repetition of a particular word three times. No doubt
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there is existence of female gang members and their population increasing as days goes by. Female gangs are said to be more dangerous than their male counterparts‚ this is because they act so innocent and strike when you least expect them to do. There are various ways in which a person gets to be recruited in the gang. These include; the need to be associated with friends or even family members who are already gang-involved‚ and cultural pride identification. In most common female gangs that are upcoming
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Consequences of Adversity When faced with adversity some people fail‚ and others prevail. For those who fail the problem is bigger than they are‚ and for those who prevail the problem is manageable. We can reflect this to the book; Tears of a Tiger by Sharon Draper. This essay demonstrate what causes some to prevail or fail by citing examples from the book. In the chapter of the book Tears of a Tiger “Dear Lord” B.J. actually prevailed. The reason B.J. prevails throughout
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Strategies for Success MWF 11-1150 Marie Gambill Final Essay November 4‚ 2013 Personal Philosophy of Success My philosophy of success includes three key points: mastering the art of self-management‚ accepting personal responsibility‚ and good time management. These three ingredients make up a great combination of behaviors and attitudes towards college life and personal life. These three points i believe can help people be more successful through school‚ work career and life. When mastering
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Forced migration occurs when the individual or household has little or no choice but to migrate‚ this can include both internally displaced and migration across borders. Examples of such forced migration would include the migration of Sudan to Chad‚ and Afghanistan to Pakistan. Migrants of forced migration may include a person who is forced to flee their country in fear of losing their life which is known as a refugee; people who are forced to leave their home but stayed within the borders of their
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There’s more damage than what happens on the skin or mind of the victim. And it never just harms them. There are 20.000 phone calls to domestic abuse hotlines per day in the US alone. Little signs are what can end up helping someone. The victim doesn’t have to be the one to make the move for the abuse to stop. It can be a friend or family. If you see abuse‚ not happening to you‚ you should help. A lot of the times‚ the victims are too fearful to reach out for help. The chance that a weapon is involved
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Genocide is the deliberate killing of a large group of people‚ especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation. The Holocaust is the most notorious but most definitely not the only. Others such as the Syrian Genocide are great examples of our past being recreated‚ people were killed‚ others lost and a large portion forced to move from the comfort of their homes to live in refugee camps or to try to find their way out of the country. In the text it states “Syria has cost the lives of more
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