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    Wayne Brady Net Worth Introduction One of the most versatile comedians of the era Wayne Brady is also known for his acting and singing skills. This famous TV personality has a net worth of around $10 million. He is best known for acting in ‘Whose Line Is It Anyway’, a TV comedy series. Biography & Wiki Born on 2nd June 1972, Wayne was raised by Valerie Petersen, his grandmother. He was shy as a child dut to his stutter problem but was very intelligent at the time. He started writing plays and…

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    Addiction is something that everyone deals with in their lives. It can be range from drugs, alcohol, items and/or people. It can ruin a person’s life without them even knowing it. Although, many do not classify certain things as an addiction, the truth of the matter is that people have certain items that want and will do anything to get it. For example, a person may be addicted to purses. That person may own a significant amount, but when a new one comes out, they are running to the store…

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    NHS Anti-Smoking Campaign

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    The anti-smoking campaign presented by NHS (see fig. 1) clearly illustrates the severity of becoming addicted to smoking. Not only is it an addiction, but a habit that one cannot escape and will eventually be the death of that individual. Through use of scare tactic and logic regarding the outcome of fish whom become hooked, NHS construes a touchy and effective ad that delivers the harsh reality of cigarette smoking in order to save or help those potentially affected. The consequences of…

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    that he can say those words in his sober state of mind. Mel’s speech and thoughts have been declined due to his alcoholism. Furthermore, as for Mel being a cardiologist reclaims that a couple struggles to survive and enjoy life because of alcohol addiction. Moreover, as alcohol have taken a toll on Mel’s life he lost his logical sense and also uses more violent and abusive languages. Even more, Mel…

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    “Addiction”. The word itself conjures up images of alcoholics, bums, and overdose deaths. Defined by Psychology Today as “the condition that results when a person engages in an activity that at first is pleasurable, but the continued use of it becomes compulsive and/or harmful.”1 One can be addicted to something physical (e.g. Drugs, Alcohol, etc.), or even an activity (Sex, Gambling, etc.). There are two different types of addictions that can potentially form: psychological, and physiological…

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    some hard times which made him dependent on alcohol. Alcoholism is one of the most things people label as addictive. People turn to alcohol like it is the only thing that can help them; they say it clears the mind and comforts them. There are many addictions out there, but I do not believe that Alcoholism is the one that I would encourage people to pick. With alcoholism, there are many problems that come with getting addicted. Research has said that an individual 's biology is the reason that…

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    Throughout the last 80 years, marijuana has been one of the most prominent topics that Americans have ever encountered politically and socially. Millions of people across the country incessantly debate on whether marijuana should be legalized or whether it should not be. According to Governing (2015), four states came to an agreement and legalized marijuana – Colorado, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska for recreational use. Other states have legalized marijuana as well, but for medical purposes…

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    Addiction is more common than many people in the population may realize. There are a variety of things that people may become addicted to. Sure, there are the obvious ones of alcohol and tobacco, but there are other, not so obvious, ones such as internet and video game addictions as well. These next few paragraphs are based off of an interview with one of my roommates who had been addicted to video games in the past. After getting to know my roommate better throughout this last year or so that…

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    There has also been a shift in the manners associated with cell phones. There is a general gray area of uncertainty when it comes to the proper time to use a cell phone now. They can be seen whipped out at doctors’ offices, schools, restaurants, in cars, when crossing the street: everywhere. Students take them out while a teacher is instructing important material because obviously a Facebook notification is more important than their education. A patient may have cancer but they’ll put the doctor…

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    of years, alcohol was used to make fermented grain, fruit juice, and honey. (Alcohol 1) After the production of gin in Britain, alcoholism became a worldwide tradition. After alcoholism became widespread, fifteen million Americans suffered from addiction to alcohol. Also, 40 percent of all car accident deaths have been attributed to alcoholism in the US. (2) Early famers took place in something called the “fallen fruit”, around when the production of alcohol started (Alcohol 1). Before…

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