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    enhancing drugs violates the “integrity” clause of the stipulation regarding entrance to the Hall of Fame. I agree that those who used PEDs to get sudden boosts for a season should be punished in some way‚ partly to discourage others from doing the same. I think the group most at risk from seeing PED use would be youth players (high school and below). They would be taught that you can still achieve fame by basically cheating and possibly start using PEDs at a younger age. As an avid baseball fan‚ I

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    The internet

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    While some consider it as a blessing others regard it as a curse‚ because the internet like everything else in the world has a good and a bad side to it. The one of the main reasons that many people blame is that there is no sense of censorship in the world of the internet. Without censorship many things spin out of control. People start using the internet as a method of spying rather than a manner of communication they abuse this blessing by placing information or data that is unacceptable such

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    China Flips Switch to Fancy Exports In the 1990s and beginning of 2000s‚ China is the most common country to export low-value products to developed nations. People can easily see ‘Made in China’ which is a country of origin label affixed to products manufactured in China when they purchase T-shirts or Jeans of masstige brands. However‚ the current trend is towards other Southeast Asian countries‚ such as Malaysia‚ Indonesia‚ and the Philippines. For instance‚ the main manufacturing plant of Abercrombie

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    INTRODUCTION The internet has enabled faster access of information worldwide. It is the cheapest means to accessing any information. The internet is defined as a tool that can link up all the people in the world who have interconnected computers. We depend on the internet nowadays so much‚with its convenience but again it can act as a weapon against us. Firstly In 1969‚the US Department of Defense started a project to allow researchers and military personnel to communicate

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    Let Steroids into the Hall of Fame 1. According to Chafets‚ how widespread is a drug abuse among professional baseball players? In the text‚ Chafets writes about how and when the use of this types of drugs were found in baseball players. Athletes would find whatever that increases their performance and healing period. Athletes live under the pressure to win the match‚ to be the best‚ to be well-known so widespread have become a drug abuse in a way that athletes find helpful and convenient at the

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    Flip-Flops Do Not Fit Politicians I am an independent voter‚ but even I can tell flip-flops and politicians do not go well together. As for presidential candidate Mitt Romney‚ one may need to second guess the correlation of the two. Extensive research of the two candidates running for presidency in the 2012 election led me to conclude Mitt Romney cannot be depended on to keep a definitive opinion‚ on how he plans to approach certain issues our nation faces. His character displays indecisiveness

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    The Negative Effect of the Internet on Businesses Abstract The internet has made the lives of society in general‚ easier. The only question is‚ what are we giving up and sacrificing in order to have this luxury? It is undeniable that there are many negative aspects of the internet‚ and that they affect our lives daily. However‚ what people tend to overlook is the effect it is having on our businesses. By cutting out many social activities and introducing unethical principals into people’s lives‚

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    Andy Warhol's Fame Quote

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    What do you think of Andy Warhol’s fame quote? In Andy Warhol’s quote‚ "In the future‚ everyone will be world-famous for fifteen minutes‚" he assures that everyone in life will automatically be fulfilled with fame even for a bit of time. Back in the day‚ people thought that was absurd and honestly I would have too. However‚ things change‚ time passes by‚ and life goes on. Still‚ you should compare how people use to think back in the day versus now. How did people think back in the day? Decades ago

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    Title: The Internet The usage of the internet has become something very common in this modern century and is needed for our daily life. Imagine if we had to live a day without the internet‚ the world would be chaotic and the global economy would fall gradually. This proofs that the internet has its influence on mankind. Hence‚ the internet has its advantages‚ not forgetting the disadvantages which might cause problems to humankind but there are also solutions to overcome or prevent the problem

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    brings‚ forcing some people to believe that it is impossible to accomplish their dreams‚ but if they try‚ they will surprise themselves and others. First‚ the portrayal of ambition in the song "Hall of Fame"‚ by The Script and Will-I-Am‚ the title is a motivation that anyone can be in the "Hall of Fame" if they put the effort. The drums and piano create the sense of strength in the song. Figurative language like allusions and hyperboles are also significant in strengthening the

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