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- 1121: Analysis The Impact Of Shift Work
- ... suffer from substance abuse. Some may use alcohol or sleeping pills as a tool to help them relax and get to sleep at the end of the shift. Others may find themselves using tobacco or drugs to keep themselves awake and functioning through the day. All these substances can be addictive, and can lead to other health problems such as heart attack, diabetes and elilepsy (Morgan 75). Many of these health ...
- 1122: Why Safety Belts
- ... crashes killed 37,461 people. That's an average of one alcohol related fatality every 32 minutes. More than 1.3 million drivers were arrested in 1997 for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. That's an arrest rate of 1 for every 131 licensed drivers in the U.S. An estimated 40 percent of all people can expect to be involved in an alcohol related traffic crash some ...
- 1123: What Modern Teenage Girls Conc
- The Most Important Person in This Century Without the following person‘¦s compassionate encouragement and sympathetic support, AIDS victims would be reputed as untouchables; adolescents, who were homeless, addicted to drugs and alcohol would have never offered any concern or assistance. Without this person, people would be stubborn, stingy and closed-minded; millions of innocent patients would have been insulted, suffered and died. Undoubtedly, this important ...
- 1124: What Is Zen
- ... is an effective means for uncovering supreme wisdom and physical capabilities that are hidden within the mind. Meditation can improve physical and mental health. It is a free medicine and does not require any prescription drugs. "Meditation can transform the weak into the strong, the dull mind into the alert and aware mind, and an ordinary person into a dignified human being. It is an art that is available to all ...
- 1125: Weber And Rationalisation
- ... potato products that were held more than ten minutes in a serving bin" [Ritzer, 1992]. Calculability plays an integral role in rationalisation. For example the diet industry which is huge and growing. It includes diet drugs, diet books, exercise tapes, diet meals, diet drinks, weight loss clinics and "fat farms". Understandably the diet industry is obsessed with things that can be quantified. Weight, weight loss and time periods are measured precisely ...
- 1126: Voodoo Research Paper
- ... means to keep them alive. In the poorly industrialized areas where voodoo emerged, medical utilities were scarce and of poor quality. Often, individuals revived were believed dead. Once "resurrected" by barely sublethal amounts of strong drugs, the individual would possess enormous strength and resistance to injury equivalent to that of a man on PCP. The individual would also be dependant on the priest to supply thier now life sustaining drug. This ...
- 1127: Victims Of School Failure
- ... percent of school-age children nationwide, with fewer than three percent actually receiving medication." (Barisic A8.) With so many children being diagnosed, ADD is becoming a norm. People Bolenbaugh 2 assume these children need specific drugs or special classes for appropriate teaching; however, these children simply need more attention, they are not dumb. For some reason learning different, does not seem like a disability to me. "School has always been the ...
- 1128: Veganism
- ... artificially. Genetic manipulation is customary and rampant. Dairy cows suffer the entirety of their brief lives enduring illness and pain caused by barbaric confinement practices, rigorous automatic milking systems, endless cycles if pregnancies, artificial inseminations, drugs, hormones, and genetic manipulations, prior to facing the ultimate horror of death, making dairy production certainly as brutal and murderous a trade as meat production. But because the dairy industry is shrouded with in civic ...
- 1129: Unacknowledged Gifts
- Unacknowledged Gifts Does practice really make perfect? Can anyone reach the status of perfection? The answer is obvious; everyone makes mistakes. Trying to reach society's image of flawlessness, Americans endanger themselves everyday by taking drugs, starving themselves, and taking many other risks. If there were a human without flaws, would they be considered perfect? Seeking perfection is not the answer to heroism; we should act as the ancient Greeks did ...
- 1130: Ultimately Disgusting
- ... to televise the death of someone who consents to being killed. Under their logic this type of thing would be ok because everyone is consenting. We have already banned such consenting activities such as prostitution, drugs, and assisted suicide; we should just add this to the list. John McCain believes that the fighter s consent is deceptive. He says a fighter is, driven by profits or the enticements of publicity associated ...
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