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- 801: Mistakes People Make With Steroids
- ... thus resulting in short and long term side effects. The number one common mistake is using excessive dosages. More is not always better when is comes to using steroids. Using excessive dosages has become a big problem for teenagers especially. This practice is not only dangerous, but is proven to be ineffective. There are a number of health problems that can result from steroid use, and include fits of rage, cardiovascular ... drugs have the side effects of real steroids but not the positive effect. Using a fake steroid is like putting poison into your body. If a person is considering steroids they must look at the big picture. Taking steroids is not as simple as people believe. There are many aspects that must be put into consideration before taking the drug. When it comes to Steroids, the negative qualities far outweigh the ...
- 802: Gender Differences
- ... women since I was a little kid. Both, men and women, are constantly concerned about looking "good" even though they are physically different. In order to look appealing to others, men are supposed to be big, strong, and athletic, whereas women are supposed to be thin, pretty, and big-breasted. I often wonder why we put so much emphasis on the way a person looks. I think females feel more of the pressures of looking "good". In the past, I've talked to some ...
- 803: Television Violence
- Television Violence Violence in television, is it turning our children into violent, destructive, and hateful toddlers. Yes or no? In today's society television plays such a big role in our everyday lives that it is hard to see if it effects our children's behavior. Television has the potential of being a very constructive learning tool, if used correctly. On the other ... can give their children something to watch other than the violent material on television(10). Organizations such as these are great. They are trying to help the youth of today before the problem gets to big. In conclusion, I hope that this information given can help show the problems with television violence. It is said that by the time children graduate from high school they would have seen eight-teen thousand ...
- 804: Kurt Vonnegut
- ... Amer. Lit. Bio., 301). He once wrote: [Suicide] has always been a temptation to me, since my mother solved so many problems with it. The child of a suicide will naturally think of death, the big one, as a logical solution to any problem, even one in simple algebra. (Streitfeld, C13) In fact, Vonnegut himself made a suicide attempt in 1984, using sleeping pills and alcohol. Some one found and saved ... York, and at another he lived on Cape Cod (Wakeman, 1494). In Cat's Cradle, all of these locations are used. The narrator himself is from Indiana, and meets another Hoosier, who makes an especially big deal about the number of important Hoosiers. The scientist who invented ice-nine was living on Cape Cod when he died. The narrator corresponds with a student from Cornell, and makes a trip to Ilium ...
- 805: Gangs
- ... being commended. A young child sees this a perfectly acceptable because he knows that the "bad guy" was wrong but has no idea of what acceptable apprehension techniques are. Gore in television also takes a big part in influencing young minds. Children see gory scenes and are fascinated by these things that they have not seen before. Older viewers see gore and are not concerned with the blood but rather with ... importantly, race. This often results in an attitude that motivates the person to base his/her life on doing what the system that oppresses them doesn't want. Although this accomplishes little it is a big factor in gang enrollment. So, as you have seen gangs are a product of the environment we have created for ourselves. Some of these factors include: oppression, the media, greed, violence and other gangs. There ...
- 806: 1984: Abolute Power In 1984 and Government Power In Today's Society
- ... Abolute Power In 1984 and Government Power In Today's Society In the novel 1984 by George Orwell the government perpetuates the lives of the people by controlling every aspect of the peoples lives. Big Brother controls the Inner Party and the Inner Party controls the Outer Party. Therefore, the government has complete control over society. Complete control is having absolute power. Absolute power enables The Party to control the ... Any action against the government would be seen or heard by the telescreen. The Party even controlled the thoughts and ideas of the people. A thought crime is any thought or idea about going against Big Brother or The Party. To the government a thought crime is considered one of the worst felonies. Thoughtcrime dos not entail death: thoughtcrime IS death (Orwell,pg27).To prevent thoughtcrimes people must use the concept ...
- 807: Great Gatsby: Theme And Character Anlysis Of Tom And Daisy
- ... the future, but that she truly has no idea of what to do with herself. She is like loose change floating around wandering from party to party, man to man, friend to friend, in a big house in East Egg with no sense of purpose. She once attempted to plan something when she first reunited with Nick. She said, "What'll we plan? What do people plan?" meaning she has never ... his funeral. Show me a woman who has no morals or goals and I'll show you a woman who is searching for her own identity. Tom Buchanan is a small man hiding in a big house with an equally large ego. In fact, he once remarked that women run around too much and meet the wrong kind of people. This statement is both arrogant and ironic because he runs around ...
- 808: Roman Blood
- ... lives in a large house, a little run down over the years since being passed down to him from his father. Himself, along with his one slave, Bethesda, an Egyptian woman usually sits in his big garden. The streets of Rome are where most of the detective work takes place. Like many others, the street where the crime took place is small and unattended. Gordianus' work takes him to a small ... comes from a Greek background and is a man of knowledge and wisdom, like Gordianus in some respects. You are able to hear Cicero shine towards the end of the novel when he reads his big defense to the jurors who vote in his favor. Theme The theme of Roman Blood is mystery set in ancient Rome. Recommendation I enjoyed this novel very much. The author, Steven Saylor studied classics at ...
- 809: The Homeless in England
- ... in the inner-city. There's also many of the homeless people who aren't able to work and there's many reasons why. Paper The homeless in England has their own paper called The Big Issue. They write about things that might interest themselves, but also about homeless people, so that the people buying it can read about the homeless' situation. The homeless people buys the paper for 40p and sell it for 70p, but to earn more money they say they don't have change for a pound. In The Big Issue I bought I read about a girl who cut herself and walked in the streets with bleeding arms. Nobody seemed to care, she said, or maybe they were afraid... How to help? On the ...
- 810: Character Roles In Steinbecks
- ... face was lean and strong and her eyes were as clear as water . . . a man s black hat pulled low over her eyes, clod-hopper shoes, a figured print dress almost completely covered by a big corduroy apron with four big pockets (339). The most noticeable change in Elisa s character is when she realizes that the repairman had duped her into making some money. After seeing her chrysanthemum stalks on the side of the road ...
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