Land has always been desirable. Wars have been fought‚ blood spilled‚ and lives destroyed over it. Nowadays‚ lives are still being destroyed by the desire for land‚ but often in more subtle ways‚ like land grabs and forced evictions and the power of the rich over the poor local communities. Despite national laws put in place to protect people and forests‚ in Cambodia and Laos massively powerful Vietnamese ‘rubber barons’ (Hoang Anh Gia Lai and the Vietnam Rubber Group) backed by foreign investments
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Should a Woman Have The Right To Choose? I was raised to believe Abortion was wrong. There were always other options. My best friend‚ Kimberly‚ had a sister who used abortion as a form of birth control; we were aware of three before graduation. If she had only known her choices‚ she might have saved innocent lives. In 1994 a friend of mine found herself in an unwanted pregnancy. She had only one year of college left; she knew she couldn’t disappoint her parents by going to them with the dilemma
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Should Cloning be banned completely‚ regulated‚ or fully legal? When it comes to the topic of cloning‚ many writers embrace different views on the use of this technology. Zabludoff the writer of “Cloning: Is It Inevitable?” is against the practice of cloning because according to him cloning would not entirely work‚ as there is no such thing as a cloned human‚ hence‚ the practice of cloning is pointless. On the other hand‚ Krauthammer also encompasses similar views as Zabludoff in his article “¬Of
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Dear Uncle Sam‚ How are you? I hope you are in the pink of health. My family and I are fine over here. I am sorry because I didn’t reply your letter earlier. As the exam is just around the corner‚ I was very busy as a bee preparing for my exam. Don’t worry uncle‚ I believe that I’ll achieved my target and passed the exam with flying colours. Please pray that my strenuous effort will pay finally pays off. If my prayers are answered‚ and I’m going to be elated over here. Dear My beloved
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Paragraph I. Columbus should not have a Holiday. Columbus was an explorer and a robber. Columbus was very greedy and he was trying to get the gold. People think Columbus was lying. Columbus said the earth was round and they never believe him. Paragraph II. There was Columbus‚ Cortez and Pizarro. They where from Europe they were looking for the gold and they were getting slaves from Asia and Spain. They found a little bit of gold and they were moving from country to country. They were going to
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Free Music Downloading Should free- music downloading be banned? I believed that allowing free access to unlimited songs could eventually undermine the music industry; however‚ nobody wants to pay outrageous amounts just for a few good songs on a bad CD. When I looked up information regarding these stats‚ results shocked me. The people who never download files or pirate CD’s (about 54% of the population) make up only 39% of music sales. The majority of sales belong to the infrequent downloaders
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Should citizens have the right to refuse to serve in the armed forces? Which people don’t like to serve in the armed forces because it is something they want to be doing for the rest of their life? That people don’t succeed in life because of the armed forces and many times they lose privileges that they could have gotten with another job instead of serving. There is others who miss their family because of serving and most of the time it causes depression because they feel like they need to be with
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1.1 1. Explain the difference between a legal and non-legal rule A legal rule is a rule created by the government of Australia and applies to the entire population‚ while a non-legal rule is created by an individual or organisation and only applies to a specific group. 2. Rules are applied in each of the circumstances listed below. Sort them into legal and non-legal Legal rules Non-legal rules Having to wait until you are 18 years old before you can vote at a federal election Wearing school uniform
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ways and this is evident In “Public and Private Language” by Richard Rodriquez. Depending on what background you’re from your identity will automatically be determined. There are many different factors in this idea that play a vital part however. For example if you come from an Asian background people will automatically identify you as a math wizard or if you are from a Latino background that you should automatically understand Spanish. This is basically the ethnic part of the theory that a person’s
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this phenomenon is that many young couples choose not to have children these days. They have this decision because of financial problem‚ their working‚ freedom and lack of experience. Having children will bring them many troublesome problems. Thus‚ the trend of having no children becomes worse. For this agreement‚ I would prefer not to have children. There are some following points to support me. To begin with‚ young people choose not to have children owning to financial problems. The living expenses
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