history. Stretching is still a practice used today by many people. Each culture has had many uses for stretching‚ such as tribal status or beauty modifications. Stretching has many pros and cons. Stretching is a beauty modification today‚ and it helps some people feel like they stand out from society. The cons to stretching are that it can cause many health issues if the procedure is preformed incorrectly. It can scar the ear or cause infections. There are many ways to stretch piercings‚ but the
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Technology: Pros and Cons Big Macs versus apples‚ vacuum-cleaners versus brooms and computer games versus playing tag - they all represent the influence technology has had over our lifestyles. But is this difference only external or is there more to it? There is an increasing amount of people who believe that human advancements do not only affect our level of comfort but change the way we perceive the world as well. And similarly to other such topics - our society share different ideas on whether
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Pros and cons of running In this world there are two types of people: those who like to run and those who have to run. To me‚ running is something I have to do because of lacrosse‚ but it isn’t something I look forward to. Where I’m from‚ running isn’t just a hobby; It’s a way of life – considering I come from Eugene. Running is a double edged sword‚ on one hand you have all the positives of working out‚ and on the other is all the pain and soreness. In the world of running there
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We the People of the United States” is the famous line that begins the Constitution of the United States. Since the signing of the constitution it has been realized that “We the People” does not necessarily refer to everyone. In actuality‚ “We the People” really refers to the white male. This is apparent just by looking at some of the amendments to the constitution. For if‚ “We the people” was intended to cover every person than we would not have amendments that abolished slavery and we would not
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jobs. Globalization makes the economy of one country dependent on the economy of the other country. Any change in economy one country will affect the other. Thus‚ governments become more concerned about one another. On the other hand there are some cons of globalization. Many people from developed nations are losing jobs because the cost of labor in developing countries is much less. There is also a threat of corporates ruling the world because there is a lot of power and money invested by them due
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There are numerous pros and cons that are associated with the medicinal use of cannabis. Personally‚ I work on a psychiatry unit and the number of patients admitted with cannabis associated psychosis is mind boggling. On a daily basis we have seen many patients come in “acting crazy” post cannabis use (young adults). marijuana remains to be classified as a schedule I substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act‚ “a designation declaring it to have high abuse potential and no currently
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The marketing environment is constantly changing‚ posing new solutions and creating new problems every day for consumers and marketers alike. The North American Free Trade Agreement is no exception to this trend. NAFTA was an agreement signed on January 1st‚ 1994 by Canada‚ Mexico and the US to create a trilateral rules-based trade block in North America. All tariffs between the three countries were eliminated with the final one to go on January 1st‚ 2008. With 450 million people producing $17 trillion
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The use of coal is much bigger than that. Coal is used to create almost half of all electricity generated in the United States. It is inexpensive compared to other energy sources‚ which means lower bills for its consumers. Coal is easily stored‚ transported‚ and controlled in large volumes A variety of industries use coal’s heat and by-products. Separated ingredients of coal (such as methanol and ethylene) are used in making plastics‚ tar‚ synthetic fibers‚ fertilizers‚ and medicines. Coal power
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Now the concept itself is like a mathematical equation: economic increase plus a safer neighborhood equals a positive reputation. Still‚ there are those who believe the idea of gentrification produces a negative outcome for the community. Despite the cons to gentrification one should strongly take into consideration the positive effect it leaves in a community. The question now is‚ why are there residents against the idea‚ if gentrifying
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A young professor has pointed out how the health benefits of circumcision could outweigh the risks of the procedure. The Health Benefits Of Circumcision Professor Aaron E. Carroll of the Indiana University School of Medicine enumerated the pros and cons of circumcision‚ citing studies that indicate uncircumcised boys have a higher risk of developing urinary tract infections (via New York Times). In addition to that‚ it is mentioned that circumcision also decreases the presence of bacteria and yeast
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