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    NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION Globalization is not a new phenomena. It was primarily formed long time ago‚ when Greeks‚ Romans conquered other countries and spread their power to them. However‚ the nature of globalization has been changed over time and reached to the stage of modern globalization. In the article “Spiritual perspective on globalization”‚ Ira Rifkin (2003) says that the modern globalization could be identified from a meeting on 1944 in Bretton Woods where forty five nations

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    Negative Effects of Consumerism on North American Society Consumerism is damaging to our society‚ in our North American society consumerism is often portrayed to be a negative aspect of people’s lives. However‚ one can also argue positive effects that result from consumerism‚ or emphasize on the negative effects of consumerism and how it can be a constraining force in one’s own life. Consumerism is an idea of an economic policy that the market is shaped by the choice of the consumer and continues

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    PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND A. INTRODUCTION Instant noodles‚ a steamed and deep-oil fried noodle that is also known as ramen in Japan and ramyon in Korea‚ originated in Japan in the 1950s and are currently produced in over 80 countries. As of 2008‚ approximately 93.6 billion servings of instant noodles have been consumed worldwide. Chinese consumed 45.2 billion packages of instant noodles in 2008‚ representing 51% of the global consumption of instant noodles‚ whereas Indonesians consumed 13.7 billion

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    The numerous effects of marijuana on our environment shape our society and their response to it. With the expansion of its use and education of its effects‚ marijuana is becoming more socially accepted around the United States‚ and the negative stigma surrounding it is dissipating. Marijuana can be produced by “squatters in national forests‚ hydroponic operators in homes and warehouses‚ industrial-scale operations on private land‚ or conscientious mom-and-pop farmers” (Zuckerman). The most common

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    prevent harm to the environment when they are over manufacturing or when people are wasting some products made by natural sources‚ for example plastic bags or paper. The three negative effects of pollution are the decrease in the quality of human life‚ animal extinction and damage to the natural environment. The first effect caused by pollution and the most serious is the decrease in the quality of human life. Pollution is harmful for human life because it deteriorates the natural environment quality

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    The Negative Effects of Facebook . Here you are - your life outlined in a one page profile‚ with your interests‚ likes and dislikes‚ pictures‚ friends all organized neatly in hierarchal categories in that all-too-familiar white and blue template layout. You are in control of your own page‚ a master of your own Facebook destiny. You can choose how much or how little you want to reveal about yourself‚ choose different privacy levels so that only your friends can view your more private moments

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    obesity. Video games have been named as a main cause of obesity in the young by a World Health Organization study. Extended periods of reduces the amount of blinking‚ which keeps the eyes moist‚ so dry and irritated eyes occur when exposed to the computer screen. Games distract people from other activities that would improve their health such as exercise and sports. A lack of exercise can lead to obesity‚ which causes diabetes. About twenty-three million people in the United States have diabetes. There

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    many things were accomplished‚ which means that our nation was faced with many positive and negative effects. Some of the positive effects included new opportunities for the common public and former slaves. For example‚ the common public was presented with its first public school system‚ new roads and railroads‚ as well as orphanages for children and institutions for the mentally ill. One of the negative effects of the war was the physically and economically drained south. After the war‚ the south was

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    Prompt: One alleged negative feature of libertarianism is that it denies determinism. Is this a genuine or spurious negative feature of libertarianism? When looking to determine how humans make decisions and why they chose to act certain ways over others‚ one theory is libertarianism. Libertarianism uses free thinking as the sole idea behind free will. Other theories about how humans make decisions are hard determinism and soft determinism. Hard determinism describes the decision-making process based

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    on radio and TV. Designing the ads and the copy costs money‚ as well. On the high end‚ companies spend up to $2.6 million for a 30-second commercial during the Super Bowl. While the positive impact of advertising is bringing in sales dollars‚ the negative impact is felt by those who are the target of the advertising. Misrepresentation Advertising aims to present a product in the best light possible. There is some leeway in the creative process. As the Gecko in the Geiko ads says‚ "That’s just

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