Although most would condemn spanking publicly‚ the idea of corporal punishment has long been ingrained in the human mind. The earliest accounts of spanking are from the Hebrew Bible. Sailors were spanked as a punishment for not attending to their duties. Up until the twentieth century‚ spanking was a form of discipline that was accepted by society. Only recently has spanking been frowned upon. The earliest person widely known to question the practice was Benjamin Spock in the nineteen forties. Spock
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Text Messaging: The Effects on Our Society A Report By: Blake Hogan‚ Emily Gilbert‚ Megan Leckington‚ and Chris Morris 1 Abstract: In today’s day and age‚ most everyone in our society has and uses a cell phone. Most of those who use cell phones also use the SMS text messaging that these phones feature. This study takes a look at some of the effects and potential problems arising from the use of this text messaging. A survey of students and instructors at Lane Community College found that 70%
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Does leadership do more good than harm? Introduction Leadership‚ a vitally important topic which brings excitement and interest since ancient times‚ is normally defined as a process which leads a group and influences that group to achieve certain goals. That is the theoretical definition of leadership. But in your mind‚ what does it exact mean? Powerful dynamic individuals? Dictatorship? In textbook‚ leadership is always stated as an indispensable element in Management as it derives certain benefits
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TV. Reality television does more harm than good. Reality television is not good for society. People should not watch reality shows because they present absurd situations. Although these shows are called reality‚ they are sensationalistic displays of explicit sexual behavior that pander to the people’s base desires. Reality shows have a deceptive name that belies their sordid content. A False Sense of Reality I believe reality television can do more harm than good. When you consider the scripting
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During the past two decades‚ the industry of video games has really prospered. From the earliest cathode ray tube amusement device to today’s high tech gaming consoles‚ the advancement in video games is truly evident. But like all other technological advancements‚ the field of video gaming faces many suspicions about it being beneficial or harmful. Most parents really concern about their kids when they see them spending their time glued in front of the computer screens playing computer games. They
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Internet is a good resource for finding information. Often‚ students are able to find their information from internet for their studies. As for the adults‚ they are also able to get information from the internet for their work. Internet can also let some students to relax after studying for the whole week by playing some games online. Therefore‚ I think internet will do good to both the young and old. It is because for the young‚ like the kids‚ they can learn some information from those educational
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As the government‚ I fully agree that the SPM examination does more harm than good. The low standard of one of the most important subject in the world‚ English which is without a doubt the actual universal language is insulting and ridiculous. The standard of the questoins asked in the examinations are fixed easily by the ministry so that students from rural areas who are struggling with the language can atleast pass the subject. Approximately 375 million people speak English as their first language
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watched‚ I wondered if my freeway neighbor ’ shared my sense of how technology shapes our lives" (Mannoia‚ 1997; p. Techpap). It was only 50 years ago that we began to have wonderful labor-saving devices to help accomplish all the tasks that collectively constituted the perfect home environment. Sometimes it has the effect of removing all the reasons that everything cannot be done all the time and so results in more work rather than less‚ but few of us can imagine living without washing machines‚
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then makes them even poorer and hungrier. This downward spiral often continues until death for them and their families. When international aid is spent effectively‚ it can make a real difference to the lives of millions of children. Since 2002‚ aid has helped: forty million children go to school in Africa‚ ensure around 4 million fewer children under five will die this year compared to 1990‚ rebuild countries‚ such as Sierra Leone‚ following civil war. By not giving aid‚ there is the widening of
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Good afternoon‚ ladies and gentlemen. Today’s motion is fast food restaurants do more harm than good. As a definition‚ fast food restaurants mean restaurants that sell fast food‚ which can be prepared and served quickly by using preheated or precooked ingredients. The clash of today’s debate is whether the harm brought by fast food restaurants can outweigh the good. Our side strongly believes it can. Our side believes that fast food restaurants harm us in three aspects: physically‚ socially
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