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Abortion
Words: 372 / Pages: 2 .... Most of the time the mother of the
unwanted child is very young and inexperienced or too poor to take care of the
child. The child is usually malnourished, has no medical care, and gets very
little attention or love. The foster care system isn't any better. Only a
small percentage of the children are adopted by suitable parents. But the rest
remain in the foster care system, where there is little or no personal care.
In both cases, the child has a poor education because of the lack of attention
and discipline. He grows up to be unproductive individual or a menace to society.
Many get involved in drugs and crimes. These individuals are also ver .....
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The Results Of Aging
Words: 1833 / Pages: 7 .... Senile Dementia..............................................5
CARING FOR THE OLD................................................6
Retirement Communities.......................................6
Life-care Facilities.........................................6
House Sharing................................................6
Group Homes..................................................7
Low-cost, Government Subsidized Housing......................7
Foster Care..................................................7
Nursing Homes................................................7
CONCLUSIONS.................. .....
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The Uses Of Marijuana
Words: 546 / Pages: 2 .... nausea and vomiting, which occurs with cancer patients during chemo and with AIDS patients using AZT. It is known to be one of the safest therapeutic substances known to man. Polls find that the large majority of Americans agree the drug should be available to these patients.
Hemp, which is known as the stalk of the plant can be used for fuel. It can be burned as is or processed into charcoal, methanol, methane, or gasoline. Fuels made from this plant are known as biomass fuels. These fuels are virtually free from metals and sulfur, so they don't cause nearly as much pollution as fossil fuels. It may one day replace gasoline. With wanting to co .....
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Euthanasia: An Overview
Words: 1599 / Pages: 6 .... euthanasia is not only illegal but also profoundly immoral.
Opponents arguments against euthanasia which fail to substantiate their claims,
many proponents arguments highlighted by the right to autonomy, and empirical
examples of legalized euthanasia all prove the moral legitimacy of physician-
assisted-suicide.
Opponents of euthanasia generally point to three main arguments which I
will mention only for the purposes of refuting them. First, many cite the
Hippocratic oath which reads, "I will give no deadly medicine to anyone if asked,
nor suggest any such counsel" as a reason to oppose euthanasia. Clearly, the
Hippocratic oath does conde .....
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Drugs: How Danagerous Is It?
Words: 1175 / Pages: 5 .... this drug is
smoking it. The leafy plant is dried and smoked in a joint, or a rolled
cigarette with a paper mouth piece. It can also be smoked in a bong, or pipe.
Another method is eating the leaves of the plant. They must be cooked in some
sort of fat. Marijuana is fat soluble, and for the reason, must be cooked in
butter, lard, milk, or other substance. A new method is being tested. It
includes "baking" the marijuana under a flame without burning it. It is nearly
the same as smoking it, but there is no smoke, which may limit the chance of
lung cancer. Yet is this drug safe? No. The short term effects, besides the
calmness are the following: .....
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Words: 1540 / Pages: 6 .... small eyes or short eye openings, under development of the lip with flat philtrum (upper lip ridges), thin upper lip and flat mid face. The last characteristic is signs of central nervous system damage. However damages appears to vary in every child.
The causes of FAS are alcohol in pregnant women’s bloodstream circulates to the fetus by crossing the placenta. There the alcohol interferes with the ability to the fetus to receive sufficient oxygen and nourishment for a normal cell development in the brain and other body organs (FAS home page). Not all women who drink will have babies with FAS, however 40% of women who drink heavily during pregn .....
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Biological Warfare And Terrorism
Words: 3821 / Pages: 14 .... a dangerous package. This and four similar incidents took place at about the same time in the Tokyo subway system on March 20, 1995. The five packages were disguised to look like lunch boxes or soda conta iners and it was reported that the chemical agent used was an impure or dilute solution of sarin, a nerve agent developed by Nazi Germany during the '30's. This was the beginning of a frightening future for the modern world. "Organized and indiscriminat e murder" (Tokyo, A1) on a large scale is clearly possible and chemical weapons are likely to be a terrorist's vehicle for mass destruction.
The threat of terrorist use of chemical weapons is now q .....
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People Vs. The Tobacco Industry
Words: 1038 / Pages: 4 .... of smokers, complications, and deaths?”
People start smoking for their individual reasons. Some common reasons why a person may start smoking may be due to stress, peer pressure, or because the person wants to change his social status. The tobacco industry deceives people with their ads implying that cigarettes can relieve stress, help fit in, and even change the social status of men, women, and teens. A camel smoking a cigarette, wearing a leather jacket, with several beautiful ladies surrounding him portrays that smoking is for tough and outgoing ladies’ men. Models are used to illustrate that smoking will make women thinner and more glamoro .....
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Stress
Words: 1666 / Pages: 7 .... can increase employee turnover rate and lessen
quality of life. We all must deal with stress; question is how we handle and
control it. With downsizing the buzz word in the modern corporate world,
companies have become mean and lean. Employees are compelled to be more
efficient; they find themselves taking on the work of what used to be two. The
result is longer hours, less time for outside activities, and consequently
increased stress.
According to Business Week, the typical American works 47 hours a week, and if
current trends continue, in 20 years "the average person would be on the job 60
hours a week." Another factor that increases str .....
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Words: 654 / Pages: 3 .... causes SIDS. One belief is that many of the infants that had died were born small for gestational age, the mothers of these infants were found to be smokers while they were pregnant. Secondly many of the infants were found to by lying face down at the time of their death. Another important issue that has been further investigated is that SIDS may be the result of the combinations of many syndromes. Such as: gastroesophageal reflux mixed with respiratory disease. #3
One of the newest ideas that researchers have suggested may be the cause of SIDS is “Vertebral Artery Compression Resulting from Head Movement”. This concept suggests that the .....
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