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- 1141: Solutions For Trash And Landfi
- ... Increased incidence of leukemia has been reported in a community near a toxic waste dump in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. A 1986 study of children with leukemia in Woburn, Massachusetts statistically linked the disease to drinking water supplies that had been contaminated b a waste site. Thus leukemias and bladder cancer are the most commonly reported cancers among populations living near landfills, providing support for the recent findings in New York ...
- 1142: Socrates
- ... they had two sons. In 399 BC, at about the age of 70, he was accused of impiety and of corrupting the youth of the city by questioning tradition. He was sentenced to death by drinking poison. Many of the details of his life are recorded in Plato's dialogues. Socrates would challenge anyone with a pretense to knowledge. His friends and followers said his contributions were in the field of ...
- 1143: Society Points Guns And Finger
- ... I. But I DIDN T KILL ANYONE. The common goth kid usually is looking for a group to fit in. They don t particularly like the activities that the athletic kids take part of (namely drinking heavily after games and beating each other to a pulp). These kids are looking for more out of life. Many are artists - musicians, poets, or actors. What artist doesn t stray a bit from the ...
- 1144: Social Stratification
- ... not share the same food. They also have rules about which they can accept beer from, as did the Indians. Ngkyagu can drink beer brewed from Marghi women as long as they have their own drinking vessel; Marghi will not drink beer from ngkyagu women. The ngykagu do not stand out from the other Marghi, but the Marghi can tell the differences. To the Marghi the ngkyagu are strange and different ...
- 1145: Skeptical Views On Noahs Ark
- ... or seven pairs of each species that lived during the third millennium BC. Nor is there any archaeological proof that a man survived a flood by being on a boat loaded with animals, food, and drinking water. The Noah's Ark book summarized here does not claim historicity for Noah or the ark story, but the book does claim that some of the story elements in the Ancient Near East flood ...
- 1146: Sex On The Net
- ... I know children, some as young as ten years, who have an unlimited supply of pornography. They have been exposed to it from an early age and it has become an addiction like smoking or drinking. Part of the problem is that censorship laws are not enforced. Some newsagents will sell a twelve-year-old, pornography, (legal age of 18) but will not sell them a packet of cigarettes (legal age ...
- 1147: Rave Culture
- ... other Canadian cities, raving serves as an open-minded sanctuary from many young people. The Vancouver Rave Scene is different from many other American cities because of the fact that Canadian youth are allowed into drinking establishments much earlier than American youth. In Vancouver, many of the youth feel that the Bars and Clubs bring upon many superficial ideas. Raves serve as a place for these youths to have fun without ...
- 1148: Psychology Of Television
- ... in about 80% of all prime-time programs, and places where alcohol is consumed, not to mention it is frequently the centerpiece of action. On television, characters rarely decline a drink or express disapproval of drinking. When disapproval is expressed, it is usually mild, ineffective, and comes from women (Condry, 77). Television s discourses are ideological in that they provide subject positions to which audience members are said to be recruited ...
- 1149: Problems Teenagers Face
- ... huge problem that teenagers face is alcohol and drug abuse. Alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana are big issues in many schools. Adolescents tend to experiment to fit in with their friends. Teenagers may see smoking or drinking a gateway to popularity. There are many more reasons as to why children try drugs, alcohol, and cigarrettes, but that is one of the immense reasons Establishing a sexual identity is another huge concern in ...
- 1150: Marijuana 3
- ... as well as: how strong the marijuana is (how much THC it has); what the user expects to happen; where (the place) the drug is used; how it is taken; and whether the user is drinking alcohol or using other drugs. Some people feel nothing at all when they smoke marijuana. Others may feel relaxed or high. Sometimes marijuana makes users feel thirsty and very hungry - an effect called "the munchies ...
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