Amber N. Theriot Ms. Stacey N. Goudy Payton ENG 1113—MWF 1:00 p.m. 16 October 2013 Concerns of Alcohol and Drugs among Teens Alcohol and Drugs among young people is a serious problem arising. Unfortunately‚ teenagers often don’t see the connection between their actions today and the after-effects tomorrow. Teens abuse drugs and alcohol for many reasons. Some teens abuse drugs to enhance their mood‚ to obtain social points‚ to moderate negative feelings‚ or to avoid public rejection. This is
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Face Each Challenge with Faith When I was thirteen‚ about the time I would have been in middle school‚ I learned at an early age one of the most important life lessons I’ve learned to this day. I’ve been going by that same lesson up till today and the way I learned it will always be planted in the front of my mind. Even though I did learn it the hard way‚ I wouldn’t have wanted it any other way because I have a respect for the process that it took to understand what I was supposed to get out of
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Wheeler1 Foster Wheeler Mrs. Dobbins ENG101 February 26‚ 2015 The Best Things in Life Are Not Free The American saying of ‘The best things in life are free’ definitely contradicts the society that we truly live in. Where the things that we interact on a daily basis are most certainly not free in any sense. Most everything in our lives has a cost‚ one way or another physical currency was spent to do our daily lives. Whether it’s the cars we drive‚ the homes that we live in or just simply the clothes we wear
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Tou Vang ENGL 1021.09 10/17/11 The Effects of Advertising How many times have you visited the grocery store and come back with a lot of things that you later realize you do not need but you just bought because they looked good at the time? This is the power of advertisements. Marketers use various techniques in order to make promotions for products so that they look really appealing and attractive to the customers. These people use various cues that target the emotions and values of the consumers
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Obesity is the condition of being very over weight. Did you know this condition has affected millions of Americans throughout out the United States! People who are obese deal with many negative health factors throughout out their lives. These include depression‚ anxiety‚ and sometimes even death. Most people that deal with this medical issue have many social problems. Something has to change! With so many Americans living such unhealthy lives‚ they are becoming disabled from living happy normal
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Katrina Jackson J.Sodon ENG030-516 Essay 3: Music Music comes on in all different types of ways. People listen to music about fifty percent of the time. They listen in their car‚ at work and home. Some people even study to music. Jazz‚ gospel and rap are some of the most popular kinds of music. A first example is jazz. Jazz has a very soft sound. They use saxophones and horns most of the time. People of all ages listen to this type of music. Jazz is usually played in nice restaurants
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Struggles Overcome Dan is forty-two years old‚ but feels as if he has aged thirty years in the past three months. He is always so tired that he must take several naps just to get through the day‚ and he knows that something must be wrong. Finally‚ Dan’s doctor says Dan is nearing stage 5 kidney disease and Dan needs to start thinking about a transplant or dialysis treatment options soon. This leaves thousands of people with kidney disease to wonder what lies ahead. Thankfully‚ two local organizations
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The current economy has put many out of work and sent many jobs to other states and countries. Although this has not affected my family personally because my father is a business owner‚ I see how it has affected a lot of his employees when they were forced to downsize. First it began with budget costs‚ and onto pay cuts‚ and finally downsizing of staff members. The first step in recovering a business from the plunging hit in the economy is to start making budget cuts. At my father’s trucking
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Cause/Effect Essay Sabrina Elliott-Bell Mauston Campus July 1st‚ 2013 Being a little kid with parents who have jobs‚ where they are gone all the time‚ can really change when that parents or parents lose their job. A whole circle of events happen‚ the parents become depressed‚ as do the children or other parent. The effects of a parents losing their job could be fatal. After the parents first loses their job‚ they are going to just be sitting at home‚ probably thinking about what they can
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Illustration assignment We all often wonder why addicts do the things they do. We don’t understand why they‚ leave their families. Or even more than that why they put their drug of choice before anything else in their lives. We also wonder what their thinking process is. Most importantly we wonder if there is a cure for this disease‚ and if treatment really helps. As a recovering addicts‚ and a longtime member of NA; I know that talking to people about your problems and what’s going on in your
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