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Research Paper: Models
1306 Words - 5 Pages.... rip out
the pictures that they would want "their women" to look like. The collection of
their ideal women is in the first half of the album. Notice that the pictures
are mostly of models that are half dressed, thin and in provactedly positioned
posies. The makeup on these women are all perfect and their hair is obviously
not out of place. The selection of pictures not surprisingly were of women who
not only were half dressed but also in their undergarments. The second half of
the experiment was basically done in the same way; but this time I asked for
them to tear out pictures that they would want their wives to look like. With
four different magazines they tore out pictures ....
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Drug Use Among Teenagers
611 Words - 3 Pages.... and hash oil are stronger forms of
marijuana.
All forms of marijuana are mind-altering. This means they change how the brain
works. They all contain THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol), the main active
chemical in marijuana. But there are also 400 other chemicals in the marijuana
plant.
LSD
LSD is very potent: the effective dose is measured in micrograms (ug) --
however, the lethal dose is literally thousands of times that, making the
drug essentially non-toxic. LSD can be administered a number of ways,
the most common: orally through paper, sugar cubes, on a piece of gelatin,
or by pill; intravenously; or intramuscularly. A standard dose with
no ....
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Class Systems In Ancient History:
786 Words - 3 Pages.... own society. Four separate levels of social standing were used
with an additional class outside of the system. This class was the
"untouchables," the lowest of class with no power what so ever. Working
its way up from servants to peasants, warriors and the last and most
powerful being priests and royalty. The Hindus set up their city so that
the most powerful (priest) would be closest to the center of the city
nearest the temples of worship. Each step down lived farther away. A
common rule for many civilizations and religions (although not as strict in
others) was the prohibition of marriages between separate classes.
Although this was the case, anyone from a higher c ....
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Binge Drinking On College Campuses
3367 Words - 13 Pages.... consuming mass quantities of alcohol on a
regular basis can have extremely detrimental long term effects to a
person's body. Binge drinking is an often overlooked problem on college
campuses.
Although buying and drinking alcohol is illegal for most college
students, officials rate binge drinking as the number one health problem
for students today (Monroe 27). A study by the Harvard School of Public
Health found as many as 70 percent of students at some college campuses
binge drink. One-third of all schools surveyed reported bingeing by more
than half the students (Kowalski 8). Many students feel they “know their
limits, ” and can act responsibly while under the ....
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Controlling Relationships
781 Words - 3 Pages.... people and passive people
have poor relationships, they experience a whole lot of loneliness. After a
long while, all of this loneliness adds up and makes them realize they can
survive on their own! Then they can stop trying to change their partner and
simply enjoy them as they are. Unfortunately, both people need to learn from
their loneliness-so they can grow into people who want each other instead of
people who think they need each other.
It is often very hard to end a love relationship even when you know it
is bad for you. A "bad" relationship is not the kind that is going through the
usual periods of disagreement and disenchantment that are inevitable when two ....
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The Chinese New Year
1475 Words - 6 Pages.... loads of festive goodies. New Year as a
whole the is perhaps the grandest, noisiest festival in the Chinese
calendar. New Year Eve and New Year Day are celebrated as a family, a time
of reunion and thanksgiving. The celebration is traditionally highlighted
with a religious ceremony given in honor of Heaven and Earth, the gods of
the household and the ancestors, usually our great grand parents . It's
utmost significance to go through the customary Chinese New Years
traditions: house cleaning, decorations, lots of food, and more for their
celebration.
Chinese New Year is a time of special celebration and joy;
therefore many old customs and performances are incorp ....
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The Issue Of Premarital Sex
1033 Words - 4 Pages.... sex have been increasingly ignored, as many forget that pregnancies and
STDs occur, and many just turn to abortion for an answer.
Topics regarding sex have risen primarily because of the complex
physical and emotional aspects of the sex act. The physical aspects
include excitement, foreplay, intercourse, and possible pregnancy or STD
transmission. The emotional aspects, however, are not so simple. These
three aspects have led to the views held by the different sides to the
issue.
The power that sex wields can be expressed by comparing it to fire.
Fire is good because it heats our homes, cooks our food, and strengthens
steel for building. Fire can also be bad because i ....
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Communicating To Kids About Divorce
1325 Words - 5 Pages.... Many parents to comfort children while
explaining divorce use doublespeak and jargon. Doublespeak is language
that makes the bad seem good, and the negative appear positive (William
Lutz, "The World of Doublespeak." 188). There are many ways that parents
can explain to their children that they are getting divorced.
Children usually know when their parents aren't happy and may feel
confused about the situation. Barb Clark, a divorce counselor and
psychologist, suggests different ways to communicate to your children about
divorce. She recommends that children need to be told about the divorce
before it happens (Divorce: Telling the Children.
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