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 | Birth Control At Schools Number of words: 476 - Number of pages: 2
 .... high schools may have a negative effect on the way young adults view sex.  In high school, young adult's emotions and feelings are still very immature; therefore, passing out condoms may be promoting teenagers to have sex.   Parents think giving free condoms to children sends mixed messages on what to think  about sex education or how to have sex.
Promoting safe sex and distributing free condoms in high schools are great ways to control the rampant spread of sexually transmitted diseases and high levels of teen childbirth.  Whether it is a lack of knowledge or .....
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 | Suicide Number of words: 1192 - Number of pages: 5
 .... Both Judas and Socrates fit the definition of  because they took their own lives.  
The reasons for why people commit  listed on www.psycom.net include reasons that are very selfish.  It says  ends all your problems in one fell swoop and since you are so different from everyone else and can never fit in, no one will really care and you can have the final say-so in life.  In this exit, you will make people feel as you do.  The site also claims that it is not the individual's fault for feeling suicidal, but the internal pain is too much for them to deal with.  Whe .....
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 | Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Number of words: 1786 - Number of pages: 7
 .... use is
regulated primarily  by insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas gland
(located behind the  stomach).  In the  person  with  diabetes,  there  is
a  malfunction  in   the production  of  insulin.  There are two main types
of  diabetes: Type I or  Insulin-Dependent and Type II or Noninsulin-
Dependent.
    The insulin-dependent type of diabetes generally has onset during
childhood  or  adolescence,  though  it can  occur  at  any  age. Because
the   pancreas  supplies little or no  insulin  in  this disease,  daily
injections of  the hormone and a cont .....
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 | The Brain Number of words: 755 - Number of pages: 3
 .... hemispheres are connected by bundles of nerve fibres.  Each of theses hemispheres are divided into 4 regions names as the bone of the skull that lies above it.  The outer layer of the cerebrum is called the cortex.  The cortex is mainly made up of nerve cell fibres.  The cerebrum cortex is folded into a surface with many ridges and grooves.  This folding greatly increases the surface area of the cortex and the number of nerve cells it contains within the limited space of the skull.  The largest portion of the cortex is the association brain cortex.  Every reg .....
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 | On Ockham's Razor And Gulf Ills Number of words: 311 - Number of pages: 2
 .... is happening.
By the same token, Gulf War syndrome has been attributed to a variety of
causes, including, according to the Presidential Advisory Committee, these
top 10 candidates:
        Biological warfare agents
        Chemical warfare agents
        Depleted uranium in shells, armor
        Infectious diseases
        Oil-well fires
        Pesticides
        Petroleum products
        Stress
        Pyridostigmine bromide as an antidote to poison gas
        Vaccines
Several of these putative causes, such as oil-well fires, can be eliminated
if, as K .....
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 | Abortion: What Do We Do? Number of words: 1400 - Number of pages: 6
 .... no complications can cost as little as $500.  On the flipside, if something goes wrong during or after the procedure, such as excessive bleeding by the female, externally or internally, or other complications, an abortion can be very costly, easily up into the thousands.  On the most part, women who do have abortions done, do so without any major complications.
As far as abortion techniques, there are several that doctors can choose from.  Used in the first trimester of pregnancy (first 12 weeks) is "suction", or "vacuum aspiration".  The fetus is basically suck .....
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 | Depression: A Deadly Disease Number of words: 1858 - Number of pages: 7
 .... he suffered from depression 
Over the course of the year, 17.6 million American adults suffer from a depressive illness. That is 10% of the population. (Pfizer, Dealing) Depression is a whole-body illness, including mind, mood, body, and thoughts. It effects everything from the way you sleep to the way you feel about yourself. It effects how you react and how you see things. Depressive illnesses often interfere with normal functioning and cause pain and suffering not only to those who have the disorder but also to the ones who care about them. Depression can rip .....
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 | The Negative Portrayal Of LSD Number of words: 1899 - Number of pages: 7
 .... distractions from unsettling national realities.  Mainstream media, both fact and fiction, influenced the nation’s minds resulting in the effect of political change and further media influence over the government.  The new decade, along with the effects of the Vietnam War and the strong influence of television, began to leak from the cracks of the nation a new counterculture of rebellious teenagers, unfamiliar narcotics, and a wave of promiscuity.  Among the many issues and events molding our nation into a new decade, came the question of government and mind co .....
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