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    Lincoln Penny There are changes from small to big to the Lincoln penny. Over the years‚ there were several reasons for changes made to the Lincoln penny. This included changes in its appearance and in its make-up. According to the passage‚ the Lincoln penny had the initials of the designer‚ Victor D. Brenner on it. Americans complained the initials were too big and needed to be removed. This resulted in them removing them and later putting them back on‚ just smaller. Nowadays pennies from 1909

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    1857‚ the penny has been changed about ten times! It used to be larger than today’s quarter‚ says “The Ever-Changing Penny.” Though people have worked hard to get the penny the way it is today‚ it might be time to disscard the penny. The penny cost a lot more than it is worth‚ it is way too heavy to carry around‚ it would create a great rounding system‚ and without it‚ we can save time and money. It is a big waste to have. We should follow in Canadas footsteps and get rid of it. The penny is the coin

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    Abolish School Sports

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    For years school districts have been debating if they should abolish school sports. Many schools that have canceled sports have less students falling behind in class.Therefore‚ school sports should be eliminated because it will save money‚ give students more time to study‚ and present the district with higher graduation rates. Saving money is a big reason for disencumbering sports from schools. Any school district that has sports and has many fields of sports‚ pays twenty thousand dollars

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    Pennies may have been practical several years ago; however‚ now they are inconvenient and obsolete. As an American citizen who pays with U.S. currency almost every day and almost every day‚ inconvenienced by the use of pennies. Pennies make even less sense provided the fact that the United States Government has made such a large amount of pennies that the materials used to make pennies are worth more than a penny itself. Other countries have already done this and it is working out well for them‚

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    Imagine a world without the penny. No more happy children who think good luck will come their way when they find a penny heads up on the ground. No pennies around to make that old tin cup clink and brighten the day of some desperate homeless man. Charities‚ instead of thriving‚ would suffer due to penniless penny drives. Jobs would be lost due to the lower demand for zinc that could be mined and produced into American money. Most importantly‚ a significant part of history would be thrown away and

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    Abolish Animal Testing

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    animal until his death arrives. This short story is the process done to about 5% of animals worldwide. Animals should not be treated like this‚ which is why animal testing should be banned. With all of this evidence‚ there are several reasons to abolish animal testing. The main reasons are because animal testing uses imprecise science in an uncontrolled experiment‚ requires a high cost of animals and money along with it being ineffective‚ and animal testing is simply immoral. This should be a call

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    Abolish Slavery In America

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    in a regretful part of the history that led to the Slave trade‚ in fact Portuguese settlers in Brazil imported more slaves from Africa than any other in order to work the sugar industry and was also the last country in the Americas and Europe to abolish slavery in 1888. Policies taken by the Government in either the United States or Brazil provide and contribute to the “Quality

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    Abolish Death Penalty

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    According to Deathpenalty.com‚ out of 400 innocent people convicted of capital crimes they did not commit‚ 23 were executed. Execution of an innocent person is an injustice that cannot be rectified. As a result of this study‚ I think that we should abolish the death penalty in

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    Penny Argumentative Performance Task Garrett Forrest Do you think the penny should be preserved? The one-cent piece‚ commonly referred to as the penny has been in a giant argument in the United States about whether if we should keep the penny in circulation‚ or abolish the penny totally from the U.S currency. The penny should be abolished totally from the U.S Currency for several different reasons. To begin with‚ have you ever thought about the cost of a penny? If you ask a random person‚ they

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    Jc Penny

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    | JC Penney was once a fashion icon to children‚ young adults‚ and teens. Beginning in 1913 it currently operates over 1000 stores. Growing up my sister and I waited to go through their catalogue. We would circle everything we wanted. We would even get our hair cut the same way some of their models did. I went as far as crimping my hair because the model had her hair crimped. Every summer before school started my Grandma would take us shopping at Penney’s for new school clothes. This company

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