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    Essay On Nuclear Energy

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    In a world where by 2050, energy needs will triple, all energy sources are needed, especially clean ones (Gale 184). A “typical nuclear power plant produces 1,000 megawatts, or 1 billion watts, of energy”, which is great for the current and upcoming energy needs (Gale 193). With over 430 commercial power plants in 31 different countries, Nuclear energy already accounts for 15% of the world’s total electricity produced (Nuclear Energy;…

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    Alcohol can cause pancreatic and liver disease, including alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis. “Heavy drinking is linked to higher rates of many cancers, including cancer of the mouth, pharynx, larynx, and esophagus.” (Gale, 2015). Drinking excessively can create damage to heart muscles and rise in blood pressure. Alcohol can also interfere with sleep and interact dangerously with prescription medications. It is also not a good idea to drink while pregnant. The unborn…

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    often sleep deprived. Teens and adolescents are commonly sleep deprived because of school work, a job, or their social life. Teens, who are going through hormonal changes, can also have a later sleeping schedule, which can lead to sleep deprivation (Gale Encyclopedia). Anxiety and sleep apnea are two additional reasons that people have a sleeping disorder or lack sleep…

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    Kohlberg's Moral Theory

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    divided into three main stages: pre-conventional, conventional, and post-conventional morality. At the pre-conventional stage, children’s moral judgments are dictated by the rules and regulations handed down by the parents or school administration (Gale, 2016). In other words, children base their moral judgments within the precincts of values and beliefs enforced by the authority. For example, they argue in Heinz dilemma, that he should not steal the drugs because he will be punished for it. As…

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    difficulties to achieve his goals, and illuminatd so very many people with his beautifully wise words about the terrible problems that plagued the world. Theodore Roosevelt had to reserve many forests, to preserve them for usage by “our people unborn” (Gale, 2009). The Forest Preservation Act, the act that allows the current president to reserve forests, was passed in 1891, well before Theodore was elected. The Presidents before him had collectively used this power to reserve about 50 million…

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    7th, 1822, Brazil became a Federal Republic (University of Oregon, 1995). When under Portugese rule, Brazil’s capital was Salvador, but after gaining independence from its king, son of a Portugese monarch, Brazil’s capital went inland to Brasilia (Gale Sites) (Pimlott, 1988). Today, a female president governs Brazil, her name is Dilma Rousseff. Economy Brazil has an extended amount of exports due natural features in the north. Areas around the Amazon River are great for farming crops such as…

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    attend the best schools if they want them to be successful – a notion that seems to restrict the American Dream to the wealthy upper classes” (Gale, 2011). This is merely one example of how the government finds ways to divide America’s classes and social groups. “The country has reverted to an unfair class system full of oppression and discrimination” (Gale, 2011). This article concludes with stating that the American dream is becoming more elusive as the years pass by. It credits this to…

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    medical professionals need to be aware of what students are taking, and also it prevents teams from having an unfair advantage. Drug tests could prevent student athletes from getting involved in drugs if they know there are consequences. A quote from Gale resources states that “Eventually, the NFL implemented punishments for those who tested positive for steroids.” (“Steroids and Football”). This proves a point by showing how student athletes will get punished or suspended from playing sports…

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    2017. "Overview: 'No Witchcraft for Sale'." Short Stories for Students, edited by Sara Constantakis, vol. 30, Gale, 2010. Literature Resource Center, proxy.lib.wy.us/login?url=http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GLS&sw=w&u=wylrc_wyomingst&v=2.1&id=GALE%7CH1430007088&it=r&asid=068ac79c066891b738a268511f87fdff. Accessed 22 Mar. 2017. "Short Story." Gale Student Resources in Context, Gale, 2010. Student Resources in Context,…

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