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    PLASTIC POLLUTION Next time you do the shopping and carry home the things in a plastic carry bag‚ think and realise that you are contributing your share to a deadly plastic pollution whose ill effects are irreversible and capable of reaching out to many generations to come. Plastic is one of the major toxic pollutants of our time. Being composed of toxic chemicals and most importantly a non biodegradable substance‚ plastic pollutes earth and leads to air pollution and water pollution.

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    people see advertising as harmful in many different ways. With today’s society image is everything‚ and advertising uses this to their advantage. Advertising uses this as a way to make insecure people buy products they do not need. Many advertisements that are seen today on television‚ billboards‚ newspaper‚ and magazines are indeed harmful to our eyes and brain. Many of them make people feel like crap‚ that you don’t have this car or that house or that body. Advertising is harmful to society because of

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    The Harmful Effects of Computers and the Internet Robin Diaz Student ID# Strayer University Abstract Computers along with the Internet have come a long way from their first uses in the military and by large corporations. Today‚ computers are an important part of modern life. More and more people are purchasing computers for use in the home. Whether they are surfing the web or managing their finances‚ computers have become a useful tool. Some parents are purchasing computers and using

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    This document describes the values behind the ethical approach that the leadership team of One Group Incorporated is committed to developing and maintaining in our business. The leadership team is made up of Christian professionals who possess vast‚ combined business management and supervisory experience. Consequently‚ the team agrees that an integrated‚ values-based approach to the vision‚ mission‚ and ethics for One Group Inc. will best serve our God and constituents. The selected values were

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    jump off a bridge with two of your friends‚ would you do it? Peer pressure is defined by social pressure from members of one’s peer group to take a certain action‚ adopt certain values‚ or otherwise conform in order to be accepted. There are many types of peer pressure; a common one is group pressure. Drunk driving is defined as operating a motor vehicle after consuming alcohol. This is often caused by stupidity or even peer pressure. Your peers influence you a lot in a negative or positive way. In

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    Pressure groups are organisations of people who all believe in the same cause. Whether it is a sectional group‚ campaigning for personal gain‚ or a cause group‚ working towards a specific cause‚ they all possess strongly held views and wish to influence some aspect of society. Pressure groups try to gain public support and sympathy for their cause in the hope that they will influence people’s decisions or lives‚ depending on the issue they are focusing on‚ usually this is done via the media and especially

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    Group Roles and Associated Communication Behaviours Role TASK ROLES 1. Task Leader 2. Initiator-Contributor 3. Opinion Seeker 4. Opinion Giver 5. Questioner 6. Evaluator-Critic 7. Devil’s Advocate or Central Negative 8. Energizer Typical Communication Behaviours Behaviours include goal setting; agenda making; initiating‚ seeking‚ and evaluating ideas and opinions; regulating participation of members; summarizing discussions Proposes new

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    in a student’s educational career. Standardized tests should not be used in any other place other than a classroom setting for individual student purposes. One major issue with standardized tests in elementary and secondary schools is “teaching to the test.” Teachers will work their best for their students to meet and even overcome standards set by a school or by the stte educational board. This could cause a teacher to have to forget about certain lessons or subjects they originally planned on administering

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    turn in a Connection Paper Form which is a Word® document and is available in AC Online > Lessons > Connection Paper Information > Connection Paper Form. It must be done in Word®. At least one of the articles is to come from a scholarly source and at least one is to come from a popular source and at least one article must be from online. The 4th article can be of any type you choose. Use four different sources. You will write a 600 to 700 word Connection Response to the articles. Before starting

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    The Harmful Effects of Keeping Animals in Zoos Zoos appear to be fun‚ but as you get more in depth are they what they seem to be? If animals could talk they would answer that question with “no” but‚ they cannot. So‚ instead of them telling you the horrors of zoos‚ I will. In zoos‚ animals are forced to live in a small area and have to learn to adapt to a new lifestyle. Some animals suffer from serious problems that they would most likely not experience if they were not in a zoo. Zoos affect the

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