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    Memory loss can happen in many ways from amnesia to alzheimer's. Alzheimer's is a brain disorder that will slowly destroy memory and thinking skills. It will make it hard for a person to remember the easiest things to do, like remembering were there own bathroom is in their own house. Alzheimer's is a disease that around five million people have. It has been ranked sixth in diseases that kill people in the united states but recent studies have shown that is could have reached rank 3 in the…

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    Soda is an addiction and all addictions have corruptive side-effects. Some side-effects of soda include irritability, restlessness, tension, insomnia, high blood pressure, gastrointestinal disturbance, excessive urination, irregular heartbeat, cell damage, dehydration, an impaired digestive system, liver problems, metabolic syndrome, accelerated aging, and cancer. Soda has toxic chemicals-brominated vegetable oil, or BVO, is an example. BVO is an industrial chemical used as a flame retardant in…

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    The project I chose to do is a collage. The purpose of choosing the collage is because it is a great way to show emotion that an essay can’t really show. In addition, to choosing the collage is because I want to show that death (theme) is a very serious thing and I want to impact people’s lives that death isn’t something to be joking about.The whole novel of “Looking For Alaska” is set around the death of Alaska. Part one is called “before”, as in before the death of Alaska. The second part is…

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    Gestational Diabetes

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    The importance of refraining from any tobacco products during and after pregnancy is crucial in maintaining a healthy baby throughout and after pregnancy. Nicotine passes through the bloodstream of the mother and into the developing fetus causing harm to the fetus (“Birth defects and brain development”). Smoking during pregnancy also causes mother’s blood oxygen content level to drop drastically(“Birth defects and brain development”). When the mother’s oxygen level drops it causes the fetus to…

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    Substance Addiction

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    harmful to themselves or possibly others. It’s important to learn about substance addiction due to the harmful health hazards it produces as well as the medical, criminal, and economical costs that comes along with it. For starters, the abuse of tobacco, and illicit drugs total up more than $740 billion dollars related to lost work, medical care, and crimes annually in our Nation. Along with the exceeding medical, economic, and criminal costs, substance addiction provides terrible health…

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    Outlaw Tobacco

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    Outlaw Tobacco The outlawing of cigarettes and other tobacco products has been a topic of discussion for many years across the world. It is a significant topic to discuss because it confronts the way tobacco effects your body mentally and physically over a period of time. A lot of disagreements have been found in the topic of tobacco use. This research topic will break down the arguments of having cigarettes as well as other tobacco products banned and express some of the problems in tobacco.…

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    The 1920s in the United States, was referred to as the “roaring twenties” because of the freewheeling popular culture of the decade. During this time period prohibition was one aspect as to what made the twenties roar. Citizens became more devious and wild. Once prohibition took effect liquor trade was brought underground. Citizens attended illegal speakeasies instead of bars. This made the roaring twenties “roar” because it was a dramatic change and forced citizens to act in a different manner.…

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    Drug War Consequences

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    Consequences of the Drug War Not only have we not seen a decrease in the number of those using drugs as a result of the drug war, there have been a number of unintended and problematic consequences as a result of the “War on Drugs”. One of the biggest and most discussed issues when it comes to the drug war is the cost that has been put on tax payers over time to fund this. Not only were funds needed to substantially increase federal drug control agencies, the biggest burden that has been placed…

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    Pyromania is an impulse control disorder in which the individual cannot resist the urge to deliberately set fires, sometimes going as far as committing arson. Arson, the criminal act of intentionally setting fires, causes destruction worldwide. For instance, the Santiago Canyon fire of 2007 consumed over 28,000 acres of California and cost around 21.6 million dollars in damage. I remember these fires specifically because I have family in California who witnessed this, the fire being extremely…

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    Wild Fire Research Paper

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    Yes, I believe that using controlled fires to protect wild areas are beneficial. Controlled fires help maintain the health of an existing natural area containing native plants and they help manage weeds and other growth, which helps to reduce the risk of wildfires. Fire is one of the best outdoor management tools for invasive plant control. For over 10 years ecologists have been using this technique, which has spread to many other trained people to use as a tool. Woodlands, prairies, and…

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