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    The video shows that ridding of plastic bags is possible, but there needs to be a change. Plastic bags are environmental hazardous, and even though there is a simple solution they are still being used. Until we show companies that plastic bags are no longer needed or wanted companies will still use them. There are many negative environmental effects of having plastic bags. Besides being unsightly plastic bags adds to the negative effects of greenhouse gases. According to the Northern Territory…

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    In Oakland, California an organization backed by plastic manufacturers brought on a lawsuit claiming the city did not research enough on the reproductions of a bag ban and if they had done the research they would have realized paper bags are just as bad as plastic bags (McGrath). This has become the wave of bans on plastic bags continues every day, but most bans do not take into account that paper is just as bad and as they continue to ban plastic, people will shift to the next “environmentally…

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    according to recent studies almost forty percent of teenagers have thought about participating in some sort of plastic surgery. In addition to that study, over 200,000 teenagers have actually received work. According to Zuckerman, more than 236,000 of those procedures were to people between the ages of 13 and 19. So the question is why do teens suddenly have the desire to have a procedure done? Plastic surgery has created an unreasonable standard for females which has caused self esteem to…

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    When I grow up, I would like to become a plastic surgeon assistant (PSA). I chose this job because I would like people to feel better about themselves. Being a psa would be good for me because it will help me for financial purposes and it will also teach me to stay focused. This job will be helping other people and me also. Even though the psa’s doesn’t work on the body as much as the doctor does, they help with a lot. It’s important to help because if someone messes up, the patient doesn’t want…

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    Plastic surgery is a well-known medical treatment involves changing of the outer appearance. At first, the main purpose why someone has to take plastic surgery is because that person needs it to restore a part of his/ her body that has been damaged. As time goes on, people invent various practices on plastic surgery. In this era, some people do plastic surgery not because of their health problems, but mainly because they want to look better. This type of surgery is known as cosmetic plastic…

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    Do you think about plastic surgery in a teenager? The plastic surgery took a role in the everyday lives of human beings in the present age. The plastic surgery depends on the purpose of each person that will do it for anything. Nowadays, the plastic surgery is gaining attention in the group of teenager's age 18 years old or younger. Those teenagers think that plastic surgery is typical of the change yourself for the better as values, follow each other. In the section of plastic surgery of the…

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    This image of big breasts, big lips, big butt, big everything is making us lose a sense of reality and not lovingourselves for who we are;, instead, we have to be this fake, plastic person who at the end of the day doesn’t even matter. Authors Stein, Steinmetz, and Borowiec hit the mark pointing putting the rise of plastic surgery, and what happened to cause this shift. How…

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    more we use this editing, the higher and higher the bar goes. They’re creating things that are physically impossible,” he told ABC News in August 2009. However they are becoming more possible to achieve, with the help of plastic surgery. “We’re seeing really radical digital plastic surgery. It’s moving towards the Barbie doll model of what a woman should look like — big breasts, tiny…

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    When you think of plastic surgery, you may think of a middle-aged soccer mom dying to get a face lift and lip injections to go with the latest Hollywood celebrity trend. However, plastic surgery goes so much deeper in meaning for war veterans. The development in the field of plastic surgery changed significantly with aiding war veteran victims in the early twentieth century due to the increase in the field’s technological developments, the new market of customers for the reconstructional…

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    as plastic bags is a highly contentious topic. Something must be done to limit the amount of plastic bags used in many communities. My community should impose a tax upon plastic bags to not only limit the amount of plastic people use but to make money back. An outright ban of plastic bags would not be effective in stopping the use of plastic bags because plastic bags can be reused for certain things. If the ban was to be imposed people would have to buy other bags for the function the plastic…

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