dramatically (“Vaccine Timeline”). Since Jenner’s breakthrough‚ scientists have created vaccinations for life-threatening diseases like polio‚ measles‚ diphtheria‚ whooping cough‚ and more. The world has not had a single case of naturally-acquired smallpox since 1977‚ and there has not been a case of polio in the Western Hemisphere since 1991 (“Vaccine Timeline”). Clearly‚ vaccinations have been doing their
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Sunscreen was the most valuable invention for kids because it helps protect them from the sun. The Skin Cancer Foundation states “The US government has officially identified ultraviolet radiation (UVR) both from the sun and from tanning machines as a known cause of cancer in humans.” Clearly‚ it is saying that sun which carries ultraviolet radiation that can cause cancer. Many people argue that it is useless for the reason that you have to apply it after you get in the pool to prevent sun burns.They
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our baby has stopped breathing. You check for a heartbeat. There is none. You rush your prized possession to the hospital and the doctors run scans to find out the cause. The professionals state‚ ‘bleeding behind the eyes and severe brain swelling’‚ all causes of a syndrome under the terms‚ ‘Shaky Baby’. Suddenly you’re confused. You find yourself in handcuffs. Corrupted officials interrogate you for hours. They ignorantly blame you for the death of your baby. You’re put before a court. Strongly
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IF THE POLLS ARE TO BE believed‚ most American seniors love Medicare. It’s easy to understand why: When seniors are sick‚ they get care‚ and the bills get paid. When a senior citizen walks into a storefront health clinic and seeks treatment--a prescription drug‚ say‚ or some sort of physical therapy--the service is performed and the patient walks away feeling better‚ if only because he knows that whatever the bill might be‚ the taxpayers will pay for it. Doctors generally don’t love Medicare as much
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Wealthy or not‚ even if they do not have a home‚ one shall be treated with respect and kindness. Many of the times‚ a person who is homeless is an addict‚ mentally ill‚ battered(domestic violence)‚ or has a lack of affordable health care. In some cases‚ they did not have an affordable house plan‚ or there was a lack of employment opportunity (“Who is Homeless?”). Children that are more privileged look at homeless people‚ without compassion‚ like they are gross‚ and crazy‚ which is unfair because
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Goal: To express my views on open campus lunch. Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to convince my class mates that open campus lunches should be allowed for high school students. Student lunch periods at a typical are crowded and rushed. Many students don’t have time to finish there meal and other students have a hard time finding food they either want to or can eat. And with certain meals‚ the food can run out before everyone has gotten through the line and receive their food. An easy alternative
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life and death is a decision that involves much stress mentally and physically. There will never be a point of readiness in choosing an abortion. Some may say there is a widely held belief that in dealing with abortion‚ rape and incest are special cases. Yet according Matt Kaufman of boundless.org (2004) the only major study of pregnant rape victims done by Dr. Sandra Makhorn found that 75 to 85 percent chose against abortion (paragraph 11). When reading more in depth through the
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law-enforcement officials‚ are allowed to carry a gun on them in schools; however‚ teachers should be allowed to carry guns as well because they know their responsibilities and need the ability to protect their students‚ as well as themselves‚ in a case of emergency. In a time of crisis‚ such as an intruder or another person with a gun at school‚ teachers act as an aegis to their students‚ for most teachers treat their students as if they were their own children. Knowing their responsibility of protection
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How do we get rid of that belly fat? This has been a common dilemma among both men and women of all ages. With the sudden rise of techonology today‚ people have developed some other methods of losing weight‚ one of which is Tummy tuck. A tummy tuck is not strictly weight loss surgery. A tummy tuck‚ or abdominoplasty‚ is a surgery that removes excess fat‚ skin and tissue from the abdomen or belly. It’s done when a person can’t seem to lose this excess through diet or exercise. The surgery doesn’t
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If you have ever flown on an airplane you are familiar with the friendly voice of the crew giving instructions on what to do in the case of an emergency. As a passenger you are cautioned to put your own oxygen mask on before you try to help your loved ones. If we don’t‚ and we try to assist our loved ones first‚ our own oxygen will quickly diminish leaving us helpless to help the others. It is only when we apply our own oxygen mask and keep the life giving air flowing to our own bodies that we
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