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    December 14, 2012, just an ordinary date, right? We all woke up the same as any day. Teenagers got up to go to school, and then later on to go on the bus. Parents around the country were going to work. All of us had something going on for later that day. However, on this day something terrible would happen, and as soon as news cast began to know, we also began to know. Adam Lanza had a plan that for that morning. He arose out of bed at 8:30, and collected the items needed for the task he was…

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    High school students are expected to sit through 7 hours of instruction, complete 2-4 hours of homework, have a social life, be active in their family, and get the recommended 8-10 hours of sleep all in one day. Now with studies showing teenagers experience a change in their internal clocks, there has to be some adjustment made. Students are having a harder time waking up and falling asleep early enough to be prepared for school. To help students cope with this change in their internal clocks;…

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    When middle school students start school they are tiered, and many people think that is normal and won’t affect their grades, safety, or health. Well that is incorrect, research shows that less sleep a student has equals a negative effect on their health, grades, and safety. Sleep is an important part of a growing “teen”, but itis also an important to learning and to safety, plus Without a good amount of sleep, students grades will drop drastically. For example, if someone is a straight “A”…

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    Prolonged pacifier use can wreak havoc on the look and underlying health of your child’s smile, but a pediatric dentist in Frisco TX can help. Although you will want your child to feel calm and relaxed at all times, allowing your child to use the pacifier or suck on their thumbs after the age of 2 can damage their teeth. Using this guide and the help of your dentist, you can reduce the dental dangers of extended pacifier use. Dangers Young children who use their pacifier after the age of 2 may…

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    Morning stress and confusion is the problem that Pierce Patches intend to address. It parallels with the complications and challenges that many students face due to a lack of proper time management in the morning. This is often caused by poor sleeping habits which goes on to cause students to feel tired at school, because they lack proper nutrition as a result of their hectic morning. Pierce Patches are a product that release vitamins, minerals, and caffeine into the bloodstream to help users…

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    Black Bag: A Short Story

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    Heavy, that’s what you first feel. Your body is so, so heavy, and the air around is tight, like a compressing bulk that refused to let you fill your lungs with the satisfying feeling of breathing in. Tingling in your fingers make you realize that you’re just coming back into your body. “Satisfying feeling?” Hmm, you know, I don’t think I’ll breathe today because I don’t really feel like it. Humor me. They just came back from being dead! They should jerk with their first actual breath. Like, the…

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    School starting hours should be at a later time than usual. Most of the times it is still very dark the sun hasn’t even rise yet. The student’s brain and body aren’t fully awake to get the day started at such an early time in the morning. I believe school starting hours should start at a later time and this is why. A problem that is faced with schools starting too early is the dark. Most of the time the students aren’t wearing bright neon colors to be seen in the morning dark. With the car…

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    College students face many difficulties and stressors in college both academically and non-academically. Some of these challenges include but, not limited to can be financial issues, health issues and personal issues among other things. The workload the students can receive from classes as well as the college environment can cause issues that are more of a health issue such as stress disorders, depression and anxiety, which may lead to other issues such as sleeping problems or sleeping disorders…

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    Nicco ianni Teacher's name Title My claim is on school hours i think that school is to long and it's stressing out kids that go to school. School hours should be shorten for 7 daily school hours a lot of kids i know when they get to school the first thing they want to do is get out. Kids that have to go through 7 hours of school is tiring for most of them because a lot of people go to bed late at night. So when they wake up it's really hard for them to stay awake in class and be able to…

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    addictive (Saddichha, 2012). Conflicting research indicate that sleep deprivation is an effective method to treat depression. This method in treating depression can be effective 50 to 60 percent of the time, estimating significant results compared to current prescription drugs. Noting, that positive mood elevation generally lasts for a period of time or until the person is ready to sleep. As a continuing treatment, sleep deprivation is impractical. However, researchers have been researching…

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