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  • What Is the Function of Fiber in the Body?

    What Is the Function of Fiber in the Body?

    What is the function of fiber in the body? Fiber is a natural tool to fighting LDL cholesterol (commonly known as “bad cholesterol.”) (Fiber, 2008) This may reduce the risks of coronary heart disease. Diets high in fiber tend to also be lower in fat. Fiber also helps keep blood sugars stable and leave the consumer with a feeling of fullness as opposed to a feeling of over-indulgence. There are many foods naturally rich in

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Effects of Smoking on the Unborn

    Effects of Smoking on the Unborn

    The Effects of Smoking on the Unborn There are many risk factors concerning the effects of smoking and the unborn. Medical evidence has established that smoking during pregnancy increases the risks of miscarriage, growth retardation, premature birth, low birth weight, and sometimes even death of the newborn. In April 1995, there was a published study of the effects of smoking during pregnancy that was conducted by the Journal of Family Practice. The study showed that

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Mozart Effect

    Mozart Effect

    In 1993 Rauscher, Shaw, and Ky reported that 36 college students increased their mean spatial-reasoning scores the equivalent of 8 to 9 IQ points on portions of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale after listening to ten minutes of Mozart’s sonata for two piano parts in D major rather then listening to relaxation instruction or sitting in silence (Steele, 1999). The Stanford-Binet intelligence scale is a standardized test that assesses intelligence and cognitive abilities in children and

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    Essay Length: 990 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Effective Communication Between Men and Women

    Effective Communication Between Men and Women

    Effective Communication between Men and Women Many men and women find it quite difficult to understand exactly what their mates want. With this new boom of self-help books this is no longer a problem. Whether it is bad communication or dealing with petty arguments, there is a book out there for you and your partner. Although not all of the author's agree and there are many critics of these works, they do offer helpful insight

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Janna
  • What Makes an Effective Leader in Today’s World?

    What Makes an Effective Leader in Today’s World?

    Today's world is fraught with a multitude of complications and problems ranging from terrorism, which is set to wipe out scores of people, to environmental decay, which threatens to cause grave danger to the world itself in general. To handle such problems as amicably as possible, every country needs an effective leader. There are many qualities that define an effective leader and my essay will be about these qualities. One of the most important qualities

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Victor
  • Creating and Managing Effective Teams

    Creating and Managing Effective Teams

    Creating and Managing Effective TeamsOrganizations of today’s society have reorganized their work environment to be able to compete more effectively and efficiently in the modern business world. Pressure on organizations for high-performance in competitive markets has placed a premium on teamwork. Teams are more flexible and receptive to changing events in the modern business world than traditional permanent groups. According to Effective team vital for success in workplace (2007) “There are significant benefits to be

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Max
  • Capitalism’s Effect on Deviant Behavior

    Capitalism’s Effect on Deviant Behavior

    So far we have discussed many theories that try to help us understand and explain why crime occurs. In their article, Lynch and Groves advocate the approach known as radical criminology. Radical criminologists believe crime is linked to a society’s political and economic conditions especially in capitalist cultures like the United States (p. 372). Deriving their position from Marx, radicals believe that four conditions relate to occurrence of crime: a) capitalism is based on inequalities

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Top
  • Negative Effects of Technologie

    Negative Effects of Technologie

    CONTENT Our basic objective is to examine the scientific developments through history and how they affect human life and society. To meet that objective we will first develop tools to analyze the relationship between science and the increasingly complex decisions we have to make regarding the way we apply science for human welfare. If we have learned anything at all about the uses of science in the second half of this century, it is that

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    Essay Length: 926 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Victor
  • Effect of Homosexual Parenting

    Effect of Homosexual Parenting

    Something I Will Never Forget In my life I have been through many changes and many obstacles. There have been times in my life where I’ve had to cry myself to sleep to ease the pain. However, the one thing that had the most dramatic effect on my life was the birth of my child. It was March 30, 2005 at 5:21 a.m. when my bundle of joy entered this world. She was the

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Effect of Geography on Greek History

    The Effect of Geography on Greek History

    How did geography affect Greek history? In what ways was Greek civilization molded by the land, the sea, and the weather of the Mediterranean area? To answer this question I looked at a relief map of Ancient Greece. I saw how easily the land could be divided into city-states. Thinking about the geography of Greece; there is hardly a place where you cannot see the sea, and hardly a place where you can grow anything

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Edward
  • The Role of the Economy and Its Effects on Women’s Roles in Austen’s Novels

    The Role of the Economy and Its Effects on Women’s Roles in Austen’s Novels

    "The role of the economy and its effects on women's roles is introduced from the very first lines of the novel. Austen says, "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife...[and]...he is considered as the rightful property of some one or other" (Austen 1) of the daughters of the neighborhood. Economy and financial matters is an appropriate way to begin

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Edward
  • The Effects of Gambling on Society

    The Effects of Gambling on Society

    As gambling becomes more and more prevalent in today’s society, one must look at the positive and negative aspects of the construction of casinos and other gambling establishments. While casinos have been shown to benefit local economies by creating jobs and generating tax revenues, they also lead to many social problems such as increased suicide, crime, accident, and high-school drop out rates. For example, in Indiana, a study shows its ten riverboat casinos are to

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    Essay Length: 1,600 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Steve
  • The Greenhouse Effect and Our Planet

    The Greenhouse Effect and Our Planet

    The Greenhouse Effect and Our Planet The Greenhouse Effect is what makes the earth habitable. Without water vapor, carbon dioxide, and other trace gases, too much heat would escape and the earth would probably be too cold to sustain life. The situation would resemble that on Mars, where there is little carbon dioxide and no water vapor. Although the increase in carbon dioxide shows no evidence that the earth will melt, there is a buildup

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Bred
  • Discuss the Effects of Social Change on a Company’s Personnel Policies. Illustrate Some Aspects of Your Answer with Reference to a Company You Are Familiar With

    Discuss the Effects of Social Change on a Company’s Personnel Policies. Illustrate Some Aspects of Your Answer with Reference to a Company You Are Familiar With

    Discuss the effects of social change on a company’s personnel policies. Illustrate some aspects of your answer with reference to a company you are familiar with. Index Introduction p. 3 Main Body 3 Notion of teleworking 4 The benefits 5 A company example 5 Conclusions 7 Bibliography 8 Introduction We have entered an essential new phase in the ongoing information technology revolution. Telecommunications, computation, and new satellite technology, are coming together with a speed and

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    Essay Length: 1,314 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Abortion - Should the Government Have the Legal Power to Take Away a Woman's Right to Make Decisions Regarding Her Own Body?

    Abortion - Should the Government Have the Legal Power to Take Away a Woman's Right to Make Decisions Regarding Her Own Body?

    Abortion is one of the most controversial issues in America today. Abortion is the ending of pregnancy before birth. There are approximately 1.5 million abortions every year in this country. Abortion was made legal in the 1970s. However, pro-life activists argue that it is murder. Should the government have the legal power to take away a woman's right to make decisions regarding her own body? An abortion results in the death of an embryo or

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Monika
  • Cigarette Taxing - the Effect on Our Society

    Cigarette Taxing - the Effect on Our Society

    Cigarette Taxing: The Effect on our Society Cigarette smoking is said to be the most over-practiced addiction in the world. So, why do people continue to use them? Well, there are many reasons as to why, some of which can not be answered, but one reason is because the tax on cigarettes are too low and are still affordable for people to buy. Taxing cigarette's would not only increase the prices to an extreme level

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Janna
  • The Body Shop, Marketing Mix & the 4 P’s

    The Body Shop, Marketing Mix & the 4 P’s

    The Marketing Mix & The 4 P’s The Marketing Mix is the company’s “offer” to its target group. The Marketing Mix consists of the so-called 4 P’s when we talk about physical products like the Body Shops products and the 7 Ps when we talk about non-tangible products - services. It is important for a company to mix the 4/7 Ps in a way that will satisfy its target group. Product They company “body shop”

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    Essay Length: 280 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Bred
  • Medias Influence on Adolescent Girls Body Image, Identity and Sexuality

    Medias Influence on Adolescent Girls Body Image, Identity and Sexuality

    Medias Influence on Adolescent Girls Body Image, Identity and Sexuality Gender Identity begins in early childhood when roles are given to children as to which toys they should play or not play with. A child’s body image is influenced by how people around her react to her body and how she looks. A pre-adolescent becomes more aware of what society’s standards are for the ideal body. The media has always had images of what the

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    Essay Length: 2,451 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Mike
  • 5 Characteristics of an Effective Volunteer

    5 Characteristics of an Effective Volunteer

    Five Characteristics of an Effective Volunteer This Saturday I saw how our class helped people through the Hurricane Relief food drive and how people from the community volunteered some of their Saturday to help. As I watched all of these wonderful things occur I could see five characteristics that stood out to me in every volunteer. Confidence- trusting firmly; positive; bold Each person that came out on Saturday had a positive attitude that they could

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Jack
  • Effects of the Holocaust

    Effects of the Holocaust

    The Holocaust was a tragic point in history which many people believe never happened. Others who survived it thought it should never have been. Not only did this affect the people who lived through it, it also affected everyone who was connected to those fortunate individuals who survived. The survivors were lucky to have made it but there are times when their memories and flashbacks have made them wish they were the ones who

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Kevin
  • The Indian Act and Its Effect on Modern Society

    The Indian Act and Its Effect on Modern Society

    The Indian Act and its Effect on Modern Society The Indian Act is one of the most outdated and irrelevant pieces of legislature ever written. In 1876, the Crown consolidated all existing laws pertaining to Indians, and called this new document the Indian Act. They did not solicit input from Aboriginal people and in fact, at that time, Aboriginal people were not even allowed to vote for or against the politicians who were creating this

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Anna
  • Environmental Effects of Hurricane Katrina

    Environmental Effects of Hurricane Katrina

    Hurricane Katrina made landfall in the Gulf Coast on August 29, but first touched down in Florida a few days earlier. In Florida the storm was only a Category 1 and caused minimal damage to people and the environment. However, the well documented damage caused in Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana was one of the greatest natural disasters to ever strike the United States. While much of the Gulf Coast was adversely affected by the hurricane,

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Victor
  • How Excessive Internet Use Increasingly Inflicts Negative Effects on Our Society

    How Excessive Internet Use Increasingly Inflicts Negative Effects on Our Society

    How excessive Internet use increasingly inflicts negative effects on our society "An estimated 147 million people worldwide accessed the Internet at least once a week from their businesses and home--more than double the 61 million who browsed the Net in 1996, according to a recent report by Computer Industry Almanac." The current estimated statistics show that there are over 63 million home internet users, and with the growing importance of the Internet in everyday

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Birth Order and the Effect on Your Personality

    Birth Order and the Effect on Your Personality

    Birth order and the effect it has on your personality Some parents often wonder, what, if any, effect birth order will have on their children’s personalities. Genetic factors and other influences play a significannot role, but the birth order within the family plays a larger role in determining the personality of children. Countless academic studies say your place in the family is such a strong factor in developing your personality that it can have a

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • Asbestos and the Environmental Effects

    Asbestos and the Environmental Effects

    Hazardous materials can be silent killers, almost every household or workplace contains various harmful substances therefore it is important to have the basic knowledge of these contaminants, where to find them, and what to do if exposed. Asbestos is a natural occurring mineral that is used in a number of different materials. Asbestos is not a concern if left undisturbed; however renovation, reconstruction or demolition can disturb these materials and release asbestos fibers into the

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Kevin