Cancer is a type of illness that should be taken seriously. It is a genetic disease that is caused when cells are out of control, divide, and spread into surrounding tissues. According to the study by Joy and Mack (2000), 30% of all Americans will most likely have cancer in their existence. Many of the patients with cancer will live for years and two-thirds of them will not make it. Because of that, researchers not only aims to prevent and...
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Oscar Wilde's claim is a valuable human trait since most changes in world history are caused by disobedience or rebellion which it does promotes social progress. Disobedience nowadays is justified by changes such as the civil rights movement or the black lives matter movement in which people of color fight for their rights which in other people's minds can be seen as disobedience acknowledging the facts that people don't put up with racial standards and request change. In Brayan Stevenson's...
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With my sapped body completely drained at 6:30 a.m., a sudden thought comes to mind: 'Why am I doing this?'. There was a glare from the rising sun entering my bedroom. The room itself was musty, and it was almost as if the humidity in the air from that morning could suffocate me. I am hit with inertia as I start to open my eyes in my snug warm bed. Beads of sweat were dripping down my forehead. It was...
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One evening, on a regular Friday afternoon, my older brother came home with a brand-new Xbox 360. He brought out a headset and controller and asked me if I wanted to play. It may seem insignificant, but this singular moment changed the rest of my life. I cannot think of a day in the past 6 years when I have not gotten on my computer or Xbox to play video games with my friends. From skillfully mastering mechanics to defeat...
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Junk food can't be that bad for you can it? Is junk food something people should eat every day? Why is it cheaper than healthy foods? What can we do to fix this? Our universe is so used to the idea of being able to fall back onto comfort food or saying “I can’t be bothered to cook a healthy meal tonight”. Convenience, price, and 'tastes good' ingredients are the fundamental cause of the continuous consumption of junk food. I...
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When Columbus sailed the ocean blue in fourteen-hundred and ninety-two, the world as we know it changed forever. Kings and queens, as well as their subjects, were now introduced to the New World. Filled with new resources that Europe had lost, filled with new and different species of plants, and animals like turkeys and buffalo. They had a readily accessible guide and labor source in the natives who befriended them. Despite the legacy of the conquistadors and the decimation of...
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Currently, I spend around 12 hours a week at my dance studio, which seems excessive, but I wouldn’t have it any other way. The time I spend here is filled with moments I cherish and will stay with me forever. Moments I get to do something I love with some of the most important people in my life. These are the people I know I’m going to miss tremendously next year, so every class with them counts. Looking back on...
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In five years, I see myself in one of the schools in my town as the worst teacher anyone could ever imagine. One that the students will never forget because of the impact I have had on their lives. A rare teacher that any student would ask for another year, perhaps a decade of being their mentor. A teacher that every student would ask for, that's what I wanted to become in five years. Many people would think of my...
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A society is composed of people who live interactively in the same territory and share a similar culture. In most cases, individuals in a society share a common culture and have a common origin. The type of society determines the social practices practiced in society, that is, different communities exhibit different ways of survival. For example, different communities have different economic, religious, and political systems. Over the past years, societies have evolved from primitive forms of life to advanced lifestyles....
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“At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents”- Jane D. Hull Parents have always played a great role in the lives of their children. They are always present for support and guidance. That is why it is very important for them to get involved in their children's education process. Parent engagement can directly affect the child's behavior, attitude, and academic outcome. Gina and Ronal (2014), described the parents...
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The following assignment will examine the role of the midwife within antenatal care. Firstly, looking at the changes that may affect pregnancy which could then impact on the midwives role, for example, conditions such as breech or gestational diabetes. To then continue to discuss the process of risk assessment and the importance of protecting pregnant women. Next, the impact of the midwife meeting the needs of the pregnant woman and her family: physically, socially and psychologically will be discussed. Moving...
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Criminology has always appealed to me, due to its complex nature. Crime has been projected and hyperbolized in the media, where it often incites fear and excludes criminals from our society as it often doesn't promote rehabilitation. Consequently, instead of focusing on many rehabilitation methods, the system rushes to punishment. This has shown to be an ineffective method for the majority as statistics reveal that 60% of people are more likely to re-offend. Therefore, this proves we need to put...
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Budda once said, “Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared”. Happiness is a special feeling of joy and gratitude when positive things occur in life. Indicating that happiness can come in different ways for many people, however, that long-lasting emotion is more important because it’s indicated that you are contributing to something much greater than yourself. That contribution is valuable because...
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I examined my outfit once again, insatiate. It was all wrong. The ensemble I had picked the night before no longer looked cute. I looked into the mirror. My hair was knotted up from all of the tossings and turning from my restless night’s sleep. Normally I would let my brush battle my hair to tame the unruly waves, but today I simply tied the mess into a bun. I carefully placed the hijab on my head. I had carelessly...
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Energy is a prime requirement of our day-to-day life functioning and thus in general words energy is defined as the ability to do work. In the present world, energy plays a very important role in day-to-day life. In ancient times, wood and fossil fuels were often used as sources of energy. The amount of energy consumed is an indicator of economic growth and development, more the energy consumption, the more will be economic growth. Thus, energy is an important catalyst...
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I never understood how cherished a dear life could really be until the day I counted down a child’s last breath as he slowly slipped away from my hands. Throughout my adolescent stages, I’ve always had these feelings that I don’t matter, no one cares, that I’m nothing but a failure, and that it’s my fault. Some days I can feel the blood vanquishing through my veins for what seems like an entire existence. Then I also have those days...
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My teacher, Mrs. Mokoena, the day I met her and determined her in the classroom, I saw that she is passionate about education. Passionate about instructing and enticing newcomers to learning. She cherished instructing in Zulu and love nothing extra than sharing her professional difficulty information with me. Mrs. Mokeena is warm, accessible, enthusiastic, and caring. She is approachable not only to freshmen but to all people in school. I have to say that she loved newbies because she continually...
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“I swear: I will be faithful and obedient to the leader of the German Reich and people, Adolf Hitler, to observe the law, and to conscientiously fulfill my official duties, so help me God”, said the young boys and girls of the Hitler Youth. With this oath the children are sworn to be faithful and obedient, observe the law, and fulfill their duties on a daily basis, these are just the basics. The Hitler Youth program was an organization made...
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Saligao... Just the mention of this word fills my heart with pride and I realize that I am not the only one who feels this way. After all, Saligao is truly a beautiful picturesque town with long stretches of green fields and roads flanked by coconut trees on either side (often referred to as ‘maadhani’). This town is also known for its dynamic and closely-knit community, no matter what your religion. The recent ‘Made in Saligao’ initiative, which was held...
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Through Wilfred Owen’s poems, audiences are able to examine the constructive messages which allow the responders to explore the powerful and paradoxical effects of war. Owen’s poems effectively illustrate the significant impacts of war psychologically and physically through his poems exploring the suffering and pithiness of war through his persuasive messages. This is evidently remarked in his poem 'Disabled' which demonstrates the traumatic experiences of war, reflecting on the human experiences in society upon youth. This poem effectively allows audiences...
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Municipal Gum by Oodgeroo Noonuccal poem analysis “Castrated, broken, a thing wronged” The famous Oodgeroo Noonuccal, once known as (until 1988) Kath Walker mentioned this in her poem, Municipal Gum. Where she would then go on to raise awareness of the tremendous discrimination by white Australians against Aborigines up until the 1960s. Oodgeroo is of aboriginal descent making this topic ‘hit heart’ as she also lived through this time period, therefore allowing her a firsthand perspective as to what happened....
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On January 12, 2017, the first ‘Nasty Women’ art exhibition opened in the Knockdown Center in Queens, NY. The exhibition featured over 700 female artists' pieces on a 12-foot tall tower of block letters that spelled out N-A-S-T-Y W-O-M-E-N. A Trump voodoo doll, a photo of well-manicured middle fingers, a painting of flaming high heels, and hundreds of representations of vaginas were on display, all for sale at $100 or less. There were reportedly more than 2,200 people who attended...
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Do I really want to go to college? Would I even make it? If I do go what would I study? These are all questions that cross my mind every time a teacher or a family member asks me about my plan after high school. I’m not special. My parents, my older brother, my aunts, my uncles, and most of my older cousins have gone to college. This means college in my family is a must, and I think because...
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The global pandemic enabled me to see how businesses adapted to face the new challenges of Covid-19 and how their main goal was survival. One example is John Lewis, which had to permanently close eight of its department stores so that they did not operate at a loss and also to recover financially from the Coronavirus pandemic. When reading about what happened to John Lewis, it made me want to read more about how Covid-19 had an impact on other...
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Yakushima Island The Kagoshima Prefecture is home to Yakushima Island, a small sub-tropical paradise in which over 1,900 species of exotic fauna and flora reside. The island inhabits an opaque, thriving rainforest that covers this mountainous land. The island is extremely well preserved, being a natural site, it is able to provide an extremely protective home to all who inhabit it. The island holds much aesthetic and natural importance, it obtains much beauty from the incredible Sugi cedar trees (some...
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Coastal erosion is caused by the action and impacts of wind and water which is usually caused by the waves and the current. This can either be a rapid onset or slow onset. Rapid onsets will usually happen over a period of days or weeks, an example of this is the 12 Apostles along The Great Ocean Road, it has been just over a millennia (100 decades) and 4 of the Apostles have collapsed and fallen into the water. Slow...
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This simple life-changing truth changes a few lives due to people’s narcissism. We are divided because we perceive ourselves to be different and our perception becomes reality, we are divided because the complexities of one's stories are turned into sound bites; instead of being exemplified by their stories, they became characterized into a single word. Where a black child becomes a thug, Asians become terrible drivers, blondes are just dumb, and Hispanics are aliens who don’t belong. It comes to...
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Public smoking bans appear to significantly reduce the risk of heart attacks, particularly among younger individuals and nonsmokers, according to a new study published in the September 29, 2009, issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Researchers find that smoking bans can reduce the number of heart attacks by as much as 26 percent per year. “Even breathing in low doses of cigarette smoke can increase one’s risk of heart attack,” said David Meyers, M.D., M.P.H., professor...
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The construct of love is a find-out about which has acquired sizable attention and discussion. Love used is defined with the aid of Plato as an emotion that exists in a hierarchical form, whereas Socrates argued that love is a combination of many factors (Levy and Davis, 1988). Those individuals who are in love have a mutual appreciation and mutual honor toward the current relationship. Love fashion, on the other hand, refers to how people outline the approach they have...
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Should teen curfew exist? No, curfews for teenagers should not exist because they make it difficult for teens varying on parenting, employment, and social life. Having a curfew does not keep teens safe and out of trouble. Not having a curfew establishes responsibility. It gives freedom to go out, but you are still accountable to tell your parents the truth about where you are at and what you are doing. Parents choose their children's curfew based on the child and...
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