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At-Risk Children Essays and Term Papers
Childhood Obesity and Fast Food MarketingChildhood Obesity and Marketing
Support for advocates of regulating the marketing of fast food
The percentages of obesity and being overweight in childhood have increased over the past 25 years. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) estimates that as much as 10.4 percent of ...
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Online Sex Predators and Sexual AbuseInternet Child Luring and Sexual Abuse - An Increasing Epidemic
Abstract 2
Introduction 2
About Internet Child Luring 4
How the Internet Enables Pedophilia and Internet Child Luring 6
Protecting Children from Internet Crime 9
Agencies that Combat Internet Child Luring and Sexual ...
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There Has Been An Enormous Amount of research conducted about adoptees and their problems with identity formation. Many of the researchers agree on some of the causes of identity formation problems in adolescent adoptees, while other researchers conclude that there is no significant difference in identity formation in ...
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Legalization Of DrugsMan, as a creature, is inherently bored. Since the dawn of time, it has been the
natural instinct of man to find alternative methods to enhance his being. The
many means by which man has turned to include sex, gambling, and the consumption
of substances beyond the requirements of nutrition. The ...
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Aids 4AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Disease. It is caused by a virus.
The disease originated somewhere in Africa about 30 years ago. There it first appeared as a mysterious ailment afflicting primarily heterosexuals of both sexes. It probably was spread primarily by female prostitutes ...
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Teen DrinkingAt least eight million American teenagers use alcohol every week, and almost half a million go on a weekly binge (or five drinks in a row). This was proven in a survey don by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. This is an alarming number. Of course we know some teens will drink, but ...
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Pesticides And Their Harmful AffectsThere are many important issues in the world regarding the environment and it's affects on the average person. Though, the one that hits closest to home, worldwide, is the trust that individuals have in the food that they consume. Yet pesticides are still found daily in foods all around the ...
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AIDS And YouIntroduction:
AIDS is a life and death issue. To have the AIDS disease is at present a
sentence of slow but inevitable death. I've already lost one friend to
AIDS. I may soon lose others. My own sexual behavior and that of many of
my friends has been profoundly altered by it. ...
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Teen PregnancyE-mail: misty_rogers@hotmail.com
Thesis statement: Teenage pregnancy is a major concern in today's society; there are many ways to prevent , many people to get advice from, and many decisions that a teen parent must make. Outline: I. Introduction II. Teenage Pregnancy A. Concerns about Teenage ...
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Why Drugs Should Be Legalized!!!!Man, as a creature, is inherently bored. Since the dawn of time, it has been the
natural instinct of man to find alternative methods to enhance his being. The
many means by which man has turned to include sex, gambling, and the consumption
of substances beyond the requirements of nutrition. The ...
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Could Air Pollution Have A Negative Impact On Water Quality??
For the past 30 years, scientists have collected a considerable amount of convincing information demonstrating that air pollutants can be deposited on land and water, sometimes at great distances from their original sources, and can be an important contributor to declining water quality. These ...
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Teen Violence And Its Causes"Teens are violent, cold and unremorseful because their families
neiborhoods and society are violent. Teens care so little about others
because so little care has been shown them (MacDonald 1A)." Many children
today in society contain hate and bitterness, and because of this do they
become a ...
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Adoption And Identity FormatioThere has been an enormous amount of research conducted about adoptees and their problems with identity formation. Many of the researchers agree on some of the causes of identity formation problems in adolescent adoptees, while other researchers conclude that there is no significant difference in ...
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InfanticideKilling your baby. What could be more depraved? Every year hundreds of women and men commit -they kill their newborns or let them die. Most s remain undiscovered but every now and then a janitor follows a trail of blood to a tiny body in a trash bin. (Pinker, New York Times) , the deliberate ...
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The Arrival Of The InternetThe Internet can no longer be avoided. Everywhere you turn it's .com this and .com that. It seems that everyone has a web-page on the Internet including your relatives and neighbors. There are more than 100 million U.S. citizens that use the Internet today and this number is growing ...
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Alzheimer's: Genetic DementiaAlzheimer's, the disease of the degeneration of the brain, was
identified in 1907 by German physician Alois Alzheimer. Four million
Americans suffer from the disease which deprives the victim of the ability
to remember, think, reason, and eventually coordinate movement. This most
common form of ...
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Improving EducationIntroduction and Program Overview
Due to the increased accountability attached to student scores, the focus of educators has shifted beyond the realm of the regular school day to providing intensive instruction in a smaller group setting. Extended day is an after school program, held on campus, ...
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Down Syndrome 4Down syndrome is a chromosomal abnormality. It is the most frequent
form of mental retardation and is characterised by well-defined, distinctive
phenotypic features and natural history. An error in cell development results
in forty-seven chromosomes rather than the usual forty-six. There are ...
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Child AbuseAbuse is the improper use of power by one person to the detriment of
another. In today’s society and world, spouses of marriages have been
receiving abuse more frequently over the years. In most cases, the victims
of the abuse are women but in other cases it can be men also. There is
still one ...
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Lafollettes-licensing Of Paren“Licensing Parents”
Would the licensing of parents be morally right and theoretically possible? According to Hugh LaFollette in his essay “Licensing Parents,” it is and would be both right and possible to do so. I will attempt to argue LaFollette's point by using the ...
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