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    Ketogenic Diet Side Effects During the first few weeks of adopting a ketogenic diet, you may experience some side effects as your body transitions from burning glucose for energy (as it’s been doing for decades) to burning fat for energy. This is a transition period where your body undergoes certain biological adaptions, including an increase in fat breakdown and a reduction in insulin. When this occurs, your liver will produce large amounts of ketones to supply energy for your brain. Side effects

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    The play North Side Story contains many symbols, such as the bubble wrap and the corner, and passages with multiple meanings, such as how the corner is referenced, which can create many contradictory meanings. In the play North Side Story, a symbol with multiple meanings could be the bubble wrap that Merchant Jr. and Tyler fight over, which Jasmine later gifts to Remy. The bubble wrap could signify either a toy that Remy and his friends had enjoyed playing with or a love between Remy and Jasmine

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    Supply-Side Drug War

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    distribution—unintended consequences, such as a supply-side drug war that gives incentives to dealers, denying consumers of their rights and better health conditions, and causing regular Americans and society to pay for it, while increasing crime rates altogether.

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    But Is it true? Can a user not be harmed by the side effects of steroids? The answer is no. Steroids have hundreds of side effects that can damage one's body even months after the last dose. “Common side effects of steroids are acne, hair loss, weight gain, change in mood, sleeping disorders,jaundice, stunt in growth, risk of heart disease, blood clots and cancer.” (Gavin)

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    The Dark Side of America: Abortion In 1973, the Supreme Court case Roe vs. Wade affirmed the legality of a woman’s right to have an abortion under the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution. Since this ruling, over 55 million abortions (almost 1.5 million abortions) have occurred each year (studentsforlife.org). Defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, an abortion is “the termination of a pregnancy after, accompanied by, resulting in, or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus”

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    West Side Story Plot

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    West Side Story is a musical that follows along two rival groups in the streets of Manhattan. The story takes place around the 1940s. The sister of the leader of the Sharks and the brother of the leader of the Jets fell in love at a dance. This caused tensions to rise as the Sharks and the Jets conflict became further complicated and even more heated. All the while, Tony and Maria’s love continued to grow. They planned to marry and continue to ignore the feud their families were stuck in. Nevertheless

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    The movie The Blind Side is a film about real life events that happened to an upcoming football player. The film features a young African-American man named Michael Oher who is taken in by a white family named the Tuohys. The family helps Michael to overcome his difficulties and become a successful football player. This movie includes many situations that incorporate psychological principles. Some of the main principles that stand out are prejudice towards Michael, motivation from Michael, and altruism

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    The position that i am taking on the vietnam war is the negative side. I think that this war was a waste of time and money that the united states could have used to help end poverty and help with the great society. Some of the reasons that i am taking the negative side of the war is because first off the north vietnamese attacked a united states patrol boat that was just making sure that if a war was to break out then they would be there for support. The united states did not attend on using the

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    West Side Story Analysis

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    social status in culture is not only shown in history, it is also depicted in several films such as the original 1968 Planet of the apes, and 1961 West side story. Both films are unique in their own ways but go hand in hand presenting specific perspectives on race and social status from the beginning of history through today. In the reading West side story by Alberto Sandoval he explains how the film perpetuates the image of racial problems explaining that the film has its profound structure expressing

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    twenties are of good, happy times and of advances in technology and medicine. When we picture the twenties, we picture people dancing, listening to jazz and driving Model Ts. Also, in the twenties, the pretty was quite prosperous. But, there was a dark side to the Roaring Twenties. Those years there were some troubling trends and events, which many forget when thinking of that decade; prohibition, organized crime, nativism and the return of the Ku Klux Klan. Ironically, the twenties are often thought

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