Although scientists have been convinced in the past that smoking causes lung cancer, the strong statistical associations did not provide absolute proof. ... It has been proved that marijuana has a negative effect on the immune system, weakening it and thus causing a person to be much more vulnerable to disease. ... When the immune cells are weakened, you are more likely to get sick. ... Habitual marijuana use, as often as one joint per day, may result in serious, immune and psychological consequences. ...

• Word Count: 882
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Iago With the character of Iago, Othello presents the reader/viewer with an image of absolute malice. ... Though Iago appears to be managing everyone else's insecurities to his personal advantage, Iago does indeed have his own insecurities, lending credibility to his character since no man is immune from insecurity or indeed misjudgement. ...

• Word Count: 439
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The average person, realistically, does not see themselves in a light of absolute purity and goodness nor as the embodiment of absolute evil. The reality is that the average person finds themselves in the large grey area in between the distinctions of absolute evil and absolute goodness. ... Using the films My Darling Clementine (1946) and The Searchers (1956) and their enigma westerners, Doc Holliday and Ethan Edwards, respectively, I hope to demonstrate how the enigma westerner is reflective of general society, more so than the forces of absolute good or evil. ... The hero, Martin, embodi...

• Word Count: 1181
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Although it was rare to find absolute religious freedom, many southern colonies provided tolerance for certain religious groups. ... They also were immune to the disease malaria due to a characteristic genetic trait; this allowed them to labor in the swampy rice plantations. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Clinton's lawyers argued that during his time in service the president should be immune to civil suits. ... And evidently, the power of inquiry is not absolute, whether it is exercised by the Supreme Court or by Congress. ...

• Word Count: 1142
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate