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- 391: The Internet And Its Effects And Its Future
- ... might be, there are some quite considerable consequences and drawbacks. A very important disadvantage is that the Internet is addictive. One of the first people to take the phenomenon seriously was Kimberly S. Young, Ph.D., professor of psychology at the University of Pittsburgh. She takes it so seriously, in fact, that she founded the Center for Online Addiction, an organization that provides consultation for educational institutions, mental health clinics and ... problems. Psychologists now recognize Internet Addiction Syndrome (IAS) as a new illness that could ruin hundreds of lives. Internet addicts are people who are reported staying online for six, eight, ten or more hours a day, every day. They use the Internet as a way of escaping problems or relieving distressed moods. Their usage can cause problems in their family, work and social lives. They feel anxious and irritable when offline and ...
- 392: Convince Me There Is A God
- ... create Eve from one of Adam s ribs? He created Adam from dust , what s the big deal about creating another one without having to do a bit of surgery on poor old Adam? You d think an omnipotent being would be a bit more organized .(and of course there s the story of Lillith Eve was not the first woman, she came in second (or maybe even third )). Death Was ... whole ecosystem collapses. Not all bacteria are harmful, many organisms have a symbiotic relationships with bacteria and could not survive without them. This also causes problems for the often quoted scripture to the lord a day is a thousand years and a thousand years a day . Using this logic, the absence of millions of rabbits, flies and bacteria ooze, indicates the 7 days of creation are correct. But, this brings us to the dinosaurs! Where do they fit in? Hmmmmm ...
- 393: The Internet Its Effects And Its Future
- ... might be, there are some quite considerable consequences and drawbacks. A very important disadvantage is that the Internet is addictive. One of the first people to take the phenomenon seriously was Kimberly S. Young, Ph.D., professor of psychology at the University of Pittsburgh. She takes it so seriously, in fact, that she founded the Center for Online Addiction, an organization that provides consultation for educational institutions, mental health clinics and ... problems. Psychologists now recognize Internet Addiction Syndrome (IAS) as a new illness that could ruin hundreds of lives. Internet addicts are people who are reported staying online for six, eight, ten or more hours a day, every day. They use the Internet as a way of escaping problems or relieving distressed moods. Their usage can cause problems in their family, work and social lives. They feel anxious and irritable when offline and ...
- 394: Night Essay
- ... Elizer, and the dramatic changes in his views of his own life. In the beginning Elizer is shown as a very dedicated, optimistic, and lighthearted little boy. The book starts with Elizer talking. “During the day I studied the Talmund, and at night I ran to the synagogue to weep over the destruction of the temple.” (page 1) Although he is young, he has already learned that he should be devoted ... shows how survival can change your judgment. It’s either his father gets hurt, or you both get hurt. He just had to choose the least worst option. Elizer’s life eventually becomes a routine day in and day out. His day basically consists of getting up, eating, going to work, eating dinner, having roll call at night, and then going back to bed. It might as well have been a robot living ...
- 395: Catcher In The Rye
- ... and has established a following among adolescents, The Catcher in the Rye is in its entirety a unique connotation of the preservation of innocence and the pursuit of compassion. With certain elegance the writer J.D. Salinger, substantiates the growth and perils, which lie between childhood and adulthood. Embellishing the differentiation between innocence and squalor in the grasps of society. The bridge that lies between these contrasting themes are personified through ... start to go over the cliff--I mean if they’re running and they don’t look where they’re going I have to come out from somewhere and catch them. That’s all I’d do all day. I’d just be the catcher in the rye and all." (Pg. 173) The princi-ple of the catcher in the rye is a means for Holden to devote his life to the protection ...
- 396: A Tale Of Two Cities
- ... he made other people’s lives happier. Dr. Alexander Manette was a prisoner in the Bastille for eighteen years. He was an innocent man; however, he was captured and put in prison by the brothers D’Evremonde. Dr. Manette helped a lot of people throughout his life; he sometimes sacrificed his own happiness for his beloved daughter, Lucy. Before Dr. Manette was sent to prison, he had done his best to ... a kind and warm person. He did nothing to harm anyone, at least not intentionally. He always tried to help everyone. Charles Darnay denied his real identity to everyone around him. His real name was D’Evremonde, the name that brought shame to him. He was born of a French father and an English mother. Darnay was his mother’s name. Unlike his dad and uncle, he was a very kind ... Darnay did not wish for that to happen, he wanted Dr. Manette and his daughter to have a good relationship. "But, do not believe, that if my fortune were so cast as that, being one day so happy as to make her my wife, I muse at any time put any separation between her and you, I could or would breathe a word of what I say now-besides that ...
- 397: Endocrine Disruptors
- ... vesical weights (Mably et al., 1992) They also exhibited feminine behaviours when estrogen-primed and had decreased sperm counts. The mothers of the exposed rats were given a single dose of dioxin in the fifteen-day of gestation. This study shows that there is a small window for sexual development because if the rats are exposes after the fifteenth day, they do not elicit the same abnormalities. Female foetuses were born with urogenital defects: absence of vaginal openings and cleft clitoris. (Mably et al., 1992) Because pregnant woman use their fat stores during pregnancy, the ... Effects of Pesticides on the Ratio of 16(x/2-Hydroxyestrone: a biological marker of Breast Cancer Risk. Environmental Health Perspective s, 103 (Suppl 7):147-150. Colburn, et al. 1996. Our Stolen Future. Fry, D. Michael. 1995. Reproductive effects in birds exposed to Pesticides and industrial Chemicals. Environmental Health Perspective s. 103 (Suppi 7): 165-17 1. Fry, D. Michael and C. Kuehler Toone. 1981. DDT-induced feminization of ...
- 398: Endocrine Disruptors
- ... vesical weights (Mably et al., 1992) They also exhibited feminine behaviours when estrogen-primed and had decreased sperm counts. The mothers of the exposed rats were given a single dose of dioxin in the fifteen-day of gestation. This study shows that there is a small window for sexual development because if the rats are exposes after the fifteenth day, they do not elicit the same abnormalities. Female foetuses were born with urogenital defects: absence of vaginal openings and cleft clitoris. (Mably et al., 1992) Because pregnant woman use their fat stores during pregnancy, the ... Effects of Pesticides on the Ratio of 16(x/2-Hydroxyestrone: a biological marker of Breast Cancer Risk. Environmental Health Perspective’s, 103 (Suppl 7):147-150. Colburn, et al. 1996. Our Stolen Future. Fry, D. Michael. 1995. Reproductive effects in birds exposed to Pesticides and industrial Chemicals. Environmental Health Perspective’s. 103 (Suppi 7): 165-17 1. Fry, D. Michael and C. Kuehler Toone. 1981. DDT-induced feminization of ...
- 399: The Start of World War Two
- The Start of World War Two At daybreak on the first day of September, 1939, the residents of Poland awakened to grave news. A juggernaut force of tanks, guns, and countless grey-clad soldiers from nearby Germany had torn across the countryside and were making a total ... Prague if his army met resistance on it’s invasion of the country (80). With the conquest of Europe well underway and his reich expanding rapidly, Hitler’s power and influence was growing greater each day. He now planned to add Poland to his list of accomplishments and further extend the German empire. The threat of Russia backing the Poles to defend against an attack was neutralized when Germany and Russia ... Polish invasion began, Chamberlain gave a speech in which he finally stated that, "This country is at war with Germany..."(Wernick 8). The joint declaration of war on Germany with France became official the same day. In spite of efforts to avoid combat, the fears of the British people had come true on that day. The United States of America, like Great Britain, had hoped to avoid bringing the horrors ...
- 400: Tupac Shakur
- ... New York, and died on September 13, 1996 in Las Vegas Nevada (unknown author, no title, no page, letter code C). But his family moved around a lot while he was a kid (Bastin, J.D.). He eventually ended up in the Bay Area California alone and spent his first two years there homeless (unknown author, no title, n.p., letter code D). He grew up with only his mom and loved her very much. He even wrote a song called Dear Mama to his mom and thanked her for how she tried her best at raising him ... This really helped his popularity. He released a double CD with the songs on it and a lot of his own songs and sold millions of copies (u.a., n.t., n.p. letter code D) More people were influenced to buy his CD. People listened to the music and did what he said he did. So Tupac was influencing all of these people. Tupac was rich and famous now. ...
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