Is 16 too young to drive? If you’re 16. you probably think not. But it’s those over 16 — adults like the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Adrian Lund — who will get to be the deciders on this one. Lund and some others want to push the age at which a person can get their first driver’s license to 17 or even 18. Of course‚ it’s all about “safety.” Lund — a professional nag who heads an organization of nags — says that teenage drivers are a menace to themselves and others and wants
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TV… Television and the media. TV is bad for children. We all seem to know this. Like eating our daily fruits and vegetables‚ or cutting our sugar intake. But why? Can’t kids just learn as much from TV as they do from books? The problem here is not what they watch‚ (be it good or bad) but it’s what the child is missing. Did you know that children who interact with parents rather than a TV show have faster learning abilities? In fact‚ while interacting with parents‚ the child encounters words
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Child Marriages?’ Pioneer‚ 29/1/99: www.hsph.harvard.edu/grhf/Sasia/forums/child John Zhang ‚ “Early Marriage - The Benefits And Disadvantages” : http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=John_Zhang Early Marriages : CHILD SPOUSES‚ “Early Marriage & Convention on the Rights of the Child” http://www.unicef-irc.org/publications/pdf/digest7e.pdf www.instah.com – RELATIONSHIPS‚ “ Top 7 disadvantages of early marriage” http://www.instah.com/relationships/top-7-disadvantages-of-early-marriage/ www.instah
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Should the Use of Wind Energy Be Encouraged? Fossil fuels are having great impacts toward nature such as global warming and greenhouse effect. Plus‚ the depletion of it contributes to the rising price of petroleum. Therefore‚ wind power rise as it is a source of clean‚ non-polluting renewable energy (Nash‚ 2008). This type of energy generation provides us with loads of benefits environmentally and economically. On the environmental aspect‚ wind energy does not contribute to pollution as almost
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This chapter deals with the introduction of the study on assessment of the factors that affect community participation in the implementation of the policy that prohibits early marriage in Itang Special Woreda. It includes general background of the study; description of the study area; statement of the problem; research questions; objectives; scope/delimitation; and significance of the study as well as operational definitions of the key terms used in the study. 1.1. General Background of the Study
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGBROUND OF THE STUDY. Marriage is found in all cultures. It is a process by which individuals select their life partners. It is an old institution which regulates the term upon which male and female reproduce according to well defined and acceptable social norms. This project undertaken would study one aspect of marriage‚ which is seen as a social problem in contemporary Nigerian society: namely early marriage. The study will try to find out its probable causes and
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Marriage is a moral safeguard as well as a social building block that covenant between two individuals‚ man and woman. Through marriage‚ families are established and the family is considered to be the fundamental unit of our society. Furthermore‚ marriage is the only valid or halal way to indulge in intimacy between a man and a woman. Many societies states that early marriage is the marriage of children below the age of 18. But‚ early marriage also can be specific to the university students who getting
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Why should we legalize gay marriage? Or‚ in other words‚ why isn’t gay marriage legalized already? Same-sex marriage is just about as humane as opposite-sex marriage. One in ten people are gay. Seems perfectly normal to me. Is it normal to you? And anyway‚ why don’t people like two gays marrying? Let’s start out with the facts. The evidence. The nitty-gritty of all this debate. One out of ten people are gay or lesbian. So there’s about twenty-eight people in this class‚ am I right? So that’s at
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Why does early and forced marriage happen? The causes of early and forced marriage are complex‚ interrelated and dependent on individual circumstances and context. But the practice is driven by these main factors: gender inequality – women and girls often occupy a lower status in societies as a result of social and cultural traditions‚ attitudes‚ beliefs that deny them their rights and stifle their ability to play an equal role in their homes and communities poverty – in families on a low
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A child working at early ages is not as good as you think. Children should not work at early ages. Children should not work at early ages because children may care more about the money and less about their education may drop out of school‚ and not be able to balance school work and their job life. Children should be able to be children for as long as they can be without worrying about a job‚ but getting their education. Some children’s minds are set that they feel money is everything they need.
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