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    Good morning Respected judges and dear friends‚ I greatly appreciate the opportunity given to me to debate on the subject of peer pressure. I am against the statement that peer pressure is more beneficial than harmful. My position is that peer pressure is definitely more harmful than it is beneficial and I would love to present some compelling statistics that lend credence to my position. But first‚ what is peer pressure? By definition‚ it is pressure from one’s peers to behave in a manner

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    Our own President of the united states supports for gun control.”I am not in favor of concealed weapons.I think that innocent people could (get shot during) altercations’(Obama).While Obama is for gun control‚ Congress however‚ is against gun control. The issue has the most important men in the United States disagreeing.Maybe if the government could come to an agreement this topic would not be debated as

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    turned into a constant tug of war between the preservation of state sovereignty or enforcing global peace and security. United Nations Secretary-General‚ Kofi Annan stated‚ “Surely no legal principal – not even sovereignty – can ever shield crimes against humanity.” When combined with the dilemma of whether to utilize military forces‚ humanitarian intervention becomes even more perplexing. I will show

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    Why is there so much prejudice against gay parenting? Who decides that homosexuals cannot be parents? Within society there has been opposition toward it due to the idea that homosexuality is not natural. But homosexuals are parents‚ many from previous heterosexual relationships‚ others through adoption‚ and very few from sperm donors or invitro fertilization. Research done on these situations has shown no negative effects toward the child. If the child is brought up in a loving environment

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    The main problem with abortion has been about figuring out the rights that a fetus has and if the fetus is considered a person. Usually the most common argument against abortion is that the fetus is a human being and it is wrong to kill a human being. However‚ there are a few things to consider that allows abortion to be permissible. Before we get into the argument it is important to establish when a fetus is considered a person. These are the issues that Judith Jarvis Thomson’s “A Defense to Abortion”

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    Topic: Workplace Discrimination against LGBT (Lesbian‚ Gay‚ Bisexual‚ and Transgender) General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: Discrimination occurs against LGBT who are in different industries. Thesis: In each state people are afraid of coming out in the workplace of different industrials because the chance of get fired or harassed (Throughout the US‚ those who are LGBT do not come out in their industries due to fear of harassment or getting fired). Introduction Attention Graber

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    ECON MONOPOLY AGAINST INDIRECT COMPETITORS A Research Paper on Monopolies: Ajinomoto VS. Maggi Magic Sarap Submitted to Professor Noemi J. Salgado ECON MONOPOLY AGAINST INDIRECT COMPETITORS A Research Paper on Monopolies: Ajinomoto VS. Maggi Magic Sarap Chapter One The Problem and Its Background A. Introduction People have encountered and are still dealing with Monopolized companies on a daily basis. From using electricity up to using additives on food preparation. Monopolies

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    Josh Williams | Current Was Against Marijuana | Final Scholarly Review | Sanjay Marwah Fall 2012 | Josh Williams Sanjay Marwah Fall 2012 Scholarly Review Current war against Marijuana Introduction: Law enforcement has developed a low tolerance for marijuana and other drug use. The newest policy concerning marijuana control was put into motion in 1994. Since then‚ there has been research and data exploring the advantages and disadvantages concerning the changes and innovations

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    Racial Profiling Racial profiling has been a very heated issue from past few years. Race and location are the dominant characteristics authorities look at when engaging in this type of profiling. The undeniable pattern of race-based stops by police is a dilemma that millions of African-American and Latino-American motorists regularly encounter on this country ’s highways. This phenomenon has been sardonically dubbed as "being pulled over for "DWB" (Driving While Black or Brown). This play on words

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    deliberate termination of a human pregnancy affects approximately twenty-one percent of all U.S pregnancies. There are usually about three stances that are taken when speaking about abortion‚ for it‚ against it‚ or both. Personally‚ I can see reasons why one would be for it and why one would be against. Although I don’t like or encourage abortion‚ I feel that a woman should have the privilege to do what she pleases with her own body. Many feel that abortion should be the woman’s choice. Some claim

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