The eyes are the ones that are majorly affected when speaking physically of the outside of the body by the screens on the devices. ... Even if these damages are not permanent, they have short term effects to the vision when starring at a bright screen. ... A Writer notes that, "when looking at an object at a close distance, the eyes automatically blink slower and hat dries the eyes quicker than viewing a further object " (Chan).A second source adds that, "Dry eyes cause itchiness and grit collection in the eyes, it's a discomfort that people can mistake for something more serious " (Britt...

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The Americans living in Texas decided to seek independence and declared Texas as the Lone Star Republic. ... Texans voted to be annexed by the United States, but remained independent as the Lone Star Republic from 1836 to 1845, hoping all the while to be annexed by the United States. ...

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In 1831, Whitman was a printer's devil in the liberal, working- class newspapers The Long Island Patriot and The Long Island Star. ... After been fired From the Long Island Star because of been writing against slavery, fortunately in 1846, the editor of a New Orleans paper the Crescent made a deal with Whitman in order to work in his newspaper. ... I rubbed my eyes a little to see if this sunbeam were no illusion; but the solid sense of the book i...

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In the North-Central Mexican city of Juarez, times are often pretty rough. Crime is decreasing as of 2016, but the percentage of violent crimes in Mexico is still higher than almost all major cities in the country to the north, the United States. In fact, poverty is extremely prevalent with "494,000 Juarez residents living in poverty or extreme poverty" (Isaad). As Virginia Isaad points out "a new study from the UNICEF says that 5 out of 10 children in Mexico live in poverty" (Isaad). Juarez is indicative and symbolic of most cities in Mexico where many fear for their lives due to drug cartel ...

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Review of Literature Becoming an adult is a big step as well as a major part of everyone's life, regardless of the cultural background or gender. The transition from being a child to becoming an adult is a well-celebrated custom in many cultures through out the world. Although there are societie...

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Is War Necessary? There are many reasons why a country or several countries could go to war. Some of these reasons are just, however many of them are not. There are many movies made illustrating many different aspects of American wars, good and bad. The American Revolution was mainly a political movement; however there were some social and economic factors. ...

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Introduction Athletes have been taking performance-enhancing drugs in different forms for centuries; the furthest dated supplement used to increase performance was used in Ancient Greece, when they would ingest doop with the hopes of increasing their performance and becoming some of the first Olym...

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