In Eric Liu’s essay‚ What Every American Should Know‚ he discusses how America needs to unite to create a common culture. This new culture will help the the current new generation of Americans become equal in a social atmosphere. Liu used Cultural Literacy‚ a critical piece by E.D. Hirsch‚ to explain a list of topics Hirsch and two of his colleagues believed every American show. The only concern that comes with the list is that it is outdated. The current generation needs a list with Internet memes
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taught at school‚ at home. But how can you practice something if you don’t understand it‚ how can you practice something when you have other things to do? Kids should not have homework for countless reasons. It can cause stress‚ kids also are very full of activity‚ plus seven to eight hours should be enough to learn anything in. Kids should not have homework because it can cause great levels of tension. Stress can make your students not want to learn anything. It can affect how you learn‚ when you
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Animal Testing Should Be Banned Stress and pain‚ those are just a couple of words that describe what young animals’ experience during their time in animal testing. With all the technology we have in this world‚ we shouldn’t have to waste young animals lives. Animal testing is when certain companies such as but not limited to Tide‚ Lysol‚ and Windex test their products and even medication on small animals to see how they react to the product. Some say that animal testing is a needed resource for research
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and the rest of it.” Charlie Sheen. Vaccines have became a big topic in the United States and whether children should have to get them. Everyone can have their own opinion‚ but they need to think about their children when they make decisions. Children should continue receiving vaccinations‚ so they can be better protected from the world around them. First‚ an unquestionable reason children should receive vaccinations is because it saves their lives. According to the article “Vaccine Safety” “Immunizations
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12/5/12 Pd 3 Marijuana Should NOT Be Legalized Have you ever thought how your parents would feel if they found out that their straight ‘A’ student smokes weed? Marijuana is a gateway drug that you always hear people saying “I just want to try it once‚” but what happens when it turns into a hobby? According to Healthy Place‚ about 10% of the users in America will go on to use weed every day‚ and 7-10% of the users become dependent. Marijuana shouldn’t be legalized for any reason. Weed is a
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ignorance‚ bigotry and fear. Same-sex marriage should be legalized because lesbian and gay couples are good parents‚ because homosexuality is a common occurrence in nature‚ and because the laws keeping same sex-marriage from being legalized are old and outdated. Those against gay and lesbian marriages often use the argument that homosexual couples are unfit parents and cannot produce a child without help from a 3rd party. So‚ therefore‚ they should not be allowed to marry‚ since the sole reason for
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Should There be a Salary Cap in Football Did you know that Manchester City FC are paying two hundred and two million pounds in player wages this season. Do you the reader think this is fair on other clubs who don’t have the same resources? Do you think this is a shocking amount of money for the services of just twenty five men? If one day a salary cap of forty million pounds was introduced would you agree to it? I know I would. In this persuasive essay I will try to persuade you into agreeing with
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for children to take medications for their health‚ they should not be treated with antidepressants for many reasons. Many remember the trend in the 1960s and 1970s that inspired the film Valley of the Dolls. Housewives were taking Valium as if it were candy. Today‚ things have changed. The Antidrug commercials urge parents to get help and their children off drugs too. At the same time‚ parents are on the other hand urged to keep their children in check. In this pill popping society‚ children who
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"How Birth Order Affects One’s Personality" Everyone in the world is born with a special and unique character. Some of their personality is shaped by their surroundings as they grow up as well as the factor of genetics. It is believed by some psychologists/researchers that birth order has a tendency to influence parts of the personality. Birth order isn’t a simplistic 1-2-3 system that says all first borns are equally one way‚ all second children are another and last-born kids are always just
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Single Parent Contest For many years‚ children growing up in a single parent family have been considered ‘different’. Being raised by only one parent seems to be wrong and impossible to do‚ but over the decades it has become more normal as such. Today in the 21st century many children have grown up to become stable and successful whether they had one or two parents to tell them what is right and wrong. The issue lies in the progression of children being raised by single parents versus children being
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