By Vivian Cheng Health: Period 4 Mrs. Darpino December 2011 By Vivian Cheng Health: Period 4 Mrs. Darpino December 2011 Harm Reduction Theory Harm Reduction Theory Vivian Cheng Health Period 4 December‚ 2011 “Harm Reduction Theory” The war against drugs is an unwinnable war. Today‚ this seems to be a growing argument in the modern world. In a study performed in 2009‚ it was found that approximately 8.7% of Americans‚ twelve years
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Topic: It is more important for students to read books about real events than it is for them to read novels. Reading has an incredible impact on people’s life because we are reading everyday and most of our knowledge comes from books. Some people claim that reading books about real things is more important for students than reading fictions. But I think it’s a one-sided view. In my opinion‚ I think reading books about both real events and novels is necessary and equally important. Real events
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23.2012 Statement: Having money is more important than having friends. Having money is not more important than having friends. What friends can give you is much more sentimental and special. Money can buy you all the necessity in the world; it can even buy you fake friends‚ but they will be fake to you. They will tell you everything you want to hear never telling you the truth‚ except behind your back. Although real friends can do that it’s better than fake friends doing it. Friendship is a
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It is an invention that destroys the concept behind the "family table" because it no longer brings families together‚ but rather it destroys their relationships with one another. When the television was first invented it was advertised as an innovation that brought families together to spend quality time with each other. Although in present day‚ "three quarters of all American families [ ] own two or more sets" (Winn‚ 217)‚ on which "Mom [is] watching a drama in the kitchen‚ the kids [are] looking
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Did you know what people think is best for our economy is bad for our health and environment? Thank you Mr.Chairperson‚ Good Evening Honorable judges‚ladies‚ gentlemen‚ friends‚ family and fellow 4-H members. Alberta is mostly known for the production of oil and gas‚ besides agriculture‚ forestry‚ and manufacturing. Many people know that the oil industry is hurting us but probably not in the way it is killing us. Fracking causes cancer‚ organ damage‚ and death. In order to get a
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Speaking and writing are two different skills that students had to learn when they were a little child. They learnt them from their parents‚ from their teachers‚ and from others. It is hard to judge what skill is better than the other‚ but as far as I am concerned‚ in general‚ speaking skill more outweighs writing skill‚ since we use speaking in most of our activities‚ speaking helps us maintain and strengthen our relationships‚ and brings us memorable and relaxing time. First‚ it is undeniable
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Have More Recess Do you want your students to pay more attention in class? I feel that more time for recess 20 more minutes to be exact would be a great solution. In fact more students will be productive. I do not think any teacher likes yelling at students.As a kid I know that when someone has less energy they will most likely pay more attention in class. Students have more room for knowledge when they exercise. At recess kids use lots of energy on the playground. When you exercise more brain
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Business 1. Cybersecurity 2. E-business 3. Ethics 4. Glass ceiling 5. Online retail 6. Outsourcing 7. Sweatshops 8. White collar crime Crime and Law 9. Acquaintance rape 10. Animal rights 11. Assisted suicide 12. Campus violence 13. Capital punishment 14. Civil rights 15. Drinking age‚ legal 16. Drug legalization 17. Gun control 18. Hate crimes 19. Insanity defense 20. Mandatory Minimum sentencing 21. Patriot Act 22. Police brutality 23. Prisons and prisoners 24. Roe vs.
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Our history has been based on a strong democratic sense of characterization. As a people‚ our forefathers have worshiped the great Athena; the goddess of justice and wisdom in hopes that she would lend her grace to the state. This grace has allowed for the prosperity and affluence Athens now has. Pride in our polis’s history has developed a unique collective identity‚ ideals were placed in the system that allowed the advances of its citizens. To protect these ideals‚ it is with great lengths that
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Draft 1 Is exposure to the internet at an early age a good idea? The internet currently presents very interesting questions and challengers for parents. If there were an instruction manual and how to be a parent leaning on technology and the internet would be worthy to certain the problems. Internet leaders‚ analysts‚ and activists are involved in an ongoing debate about how the internet and technology affect our lives‚ as virtual reality becomes embedded in your life. While technology advances
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