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    THE EFFECTS OF CIGARETTE SMOKING ON THE BODY The effects of cigarette smoking on the human body are serious and in many cases‚ deadly. There is said to be approximately four thousand chemicals in cigarettes and of this four thousand‚ hundreds of them are said to be toxic. The chemicals in cigarettes affect the human body immensely from the internal functions of organs to the productivity of the body’s immune system. Three common effects of cigarette smoking on the human body are heart attacks

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    hildren face a higher risk than adults of the negative effects of secondhand smoke. Not only is a child’s body still developing physically‚ but their breathing rate is faster than that of adults. Adults breathe in and out approximately 14 to 18 times a minute‚ where newborns can breathe as many as 60 times a minute. Up until a child is about 5 years old‚ the respiratory rate is quite fast; usually between 20 and 60 breaths per minute. When the air is tainted with cigarette smoke‚ young‚ developing

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    The Ripple Effect of Smoking It has become common knowledge that smoking is bad for people’s health‚ nonetheless people continue to smoke. To be honest‚ that is fine. If people want to endanger themselves by smoking then I wish them a swift and peaceful end (though most smokers die a slow and agonizing death). What is not acceptable is the effect that smoke has on non-smokers who have almost no way of getting away from smoke unless they want to stay in their house. Smokers affect everyone

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    Why is Smoking Bad For You ? You know that smoking is one of the worst things kids or adults can do to their bodies.Then‚ why do you smoke? I think‚ you have not really become conscious about all the effects’ smoking.Whereas‚ there are a lot of harm of smoking.Some of them are that smoking affects your healt‚you spend a lot of Money‚you make some rude behaviours people around you. The first reason “Why is smoking bad for you?” is that‚ smoking is responsible for several

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    Environment and Academic Performance INTRODUCTION Background of the Study. Nigerian environment is associated with unclassified problems entangled with impoverish outlook and being devoid of most modern facilities and infrastructure that could sustain an urban area. This is clearly manifested on the standard of living and the contribution of the people towards national development. This circumvented problem in the rural areas has adverse effect on the students’ academic performance. It is

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    life in the future. The issue of academic performance is of great interest to administrators‚ educators‚ researchers‚ students‚ parents and other stakeholders of education (Farooq‚ Chaudhry‚ Shafiq & Berhanu (2011). The variables that determine students’ academic performance can be from the student‚ home and school. This could be termed as Self/Family/School (Crosnoe‚ Johnson & Elder (2004). To Ballatine (1993) most of these factors affecting academic performance of students are demographic in nature

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    Academic Performance of a Working Student Factors Affecting Part Time University Students By Jagg Xaxx‚ eHow Contributor     •     •     •     • Print this article Related Searches:     • Students at Risk     • Gifted Math Students         1.         o [pic]Part time students face special challenges.           Students who attend university part time face challenges and benefits that are different than full-time students. According to Salme Harju Steinberg‚ president emeritus of Northeastern Illinois

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    FACTORS AFFECTING THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE WORKING STUDENTS IN POLYTHECNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES SANTA ROSA CAMPUS S.Y 2013-2014 An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to the Faculty of Polytechnic University of the Philippines Santa Rosa Campus In partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor in Business Administration Major in Human Resource Development Management By: Arceo‚ Cristina A. Dunca‚ Mariela D. Tena‚ Larabelle L. Marife Agustin-Acierto‚ DBA Subject

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    FACTORS AFFECTING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF FIRST YEAR COLLEGE STUDENTS OF THE DIVINE WORD COLLEGE OF BANGUED FIRST SEMESTER 2010-2011 Mary B. Gallardo‚MST-Math‚ Alfreinell S. Castillo‚ BSC‚ Jessie T. Sibayan‚ AB‚ Marianito T. Taeza‚ AB‚ and G. Regil D.Valera‚ BSCE Registrar’s Office‚ Divine Word College of Bangued June 1‚ 2011. The objective of this study was to examine factors such as age‚ gender‚ high school graduated from‚ and Grade Point Average (GPA) in fourth year and to identify whether

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    directly linked with student academic performance. The students performance place an important role in producing the best quality graduates who will become great leader and manpower for the country thus responsible for the country’s economic and social development. So the parents or guardians must do their responsibilities and roles to give what they need in education. Intelligence is not the only determinant of the academic performance of the student. Academic performance of a student is always associated

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