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    Taylor Roberts Granbery English 10 January 30‚ 2012 The Effects of Chewing Tobacco Every year in America‚ there are approximately 146‚023 people who chew tobacco that end up with cancer‚ according to mylastdip.com‚ a website committed to informing people of chewing tobacco. Those cancers include lip‚ mouth‚ throat‚ stomach‚ esophagus‚ pancreas‚ lung‚ trachea‚ and lastly‚ cancer of the bronchus. Chewing tobacco‚ also known as smokeless tobacco‚ is a term used to describe tobacco that is not

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    controversy in terms of the impacts and whether the effects are positive or negative and to what extent technology actually reaches. The bottom line is that without a doubt technology is a continuously evolving system that impacts the world in many ways‚ however‚ some may disregard the effects to its negative effects on human growth and development‚ sleeping patterns‚ or emotional health. Technology is a word used to describe the advancements or changes that affect the

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    economic activities affect the environment in some way whether it is done intentionally or unintentionally. These could be positive or negative effects. Most of the time‚ they are negative. Most activities usually end up harming ecosystems or just polluting the environment. Economic activities can range from mining all the way to farming. This essay will discuss different types of economic activities and how they effect the environment. The first effect on the environment is the over harvesting of

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    Technological Autobiography I never really thought about what technologies have influenced me the most throughout my life. The three top things that will have most likely affected my learning would most likely be the television‚ my car‚ and my cellphone respectively. These are technological advancements that have greatly impacted communication and learning in my life. The television is constantly updated between projectors‚ bulbs‚ and changing the shape of the screen‚ we have even gone from

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    this mountain. These issues change the way climbers may scale Everest in the future… In the informative source‚ “The World’s Highest Mountain”‚ Sir Edmund Hillary is concerned about Everest’s environment‚ and the gear left behind. The author states‚ “Hillary was also deeply concerned about the environment... He also demanded that mountain climbers

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    dollars annually in lost export profits (Anonymous). Instead‚ this business has gone to other nations; our allies and enemies alike. According to the Cuba Policy foundation‚ if the embargo was lifted‚ the average American farmer would see positive effects on their business in just a few short years (Anonymous). The agriculture business in both America and Cuba would be impacted significantly‚ giving both countries an economic boost. The Cuban Embargo is a relic of a dark time in American history‚ when

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    being able to maintain necessary life skills. If the minimum alcohol age was lowered from twenty-one to eighteen for example‚ younger peers of the new alcohol consumption age (12 to 17 years old) would then have easier access to alcohol. Colleges want to lower the minimum drinking age for the students who are underage to excuse them from illegal charges that may arise if they were illegally drinking. Instead‚ society would see an increase in academic failure starting with high school and middle school-aged

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    babies were born‚ though‚ scientists realized there was a hidden side effect. Thalidomide had caused the babies to be born with limb-defects. More than 10‚000 babies had this problem because side effects were not experienced when tested on the mice. (http://www.pcrm.org) This shows how inaccurate animal testing can be. This means that there have been many instances where experiments go perfectly on lab animals‚ but cause side effects on humans. It is fairly common‚ and because of this‚ lab experiments

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    While some historians argue than Islamic science is simply an extension of Greco-Roman science‚ the scientific advancements made by medieval Arabs were unique compared to their Greco-Roman ancestors and quite substantial compared to their European counterparts. The idea that Islamic science is simply a continuation of Greco-Roman science may come from the extensive translation efforts made from Islamic ruler Abbasid caliph al-Mamum in the ninth century. It is important to note that while a greater

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    unemployment for American citizens‚ immigrants have actually been helping to sustain U.S jobs by purchasing American goods and services such as; food‚ clothing‚ cars‚ and houses‚ as well as starting their own businesses. Immigration also has no effect on the unemployment rate in the U.S because there is no competition between American citizens and immigrants for jobs because immigrants and Americans tend to differ in terms of location‚ job specialization‚ and education causing each group of people

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