Friday, November 13, 2015

two child policy

The government in China convert the one-child policy to a two-child policy may likewise end up falling short of Beijing’s hopes, experts say. That means that China’s leaders will once again be headed back to the drawing board in figuring out ways to give the country new life.

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Smoking

Almost everyone knows that smoking causes cancer, emphysema, and heart disease; that it can shorten your life by 10 years or more; and that the habit can cost a smoker thousands of dollars a year. Smoking is a hard habit to break because tobacco contains nicotine, which is highly addictive. Like other addictive drugs, the body and mind quickly become so used to the nicotine in cigarettes that a person needs to have it just to feel normal.