Fracking can be both good and bad in today’s world. Fracking can be good in many ways such as its an alternative use for fuel because we use so much each day. This means that we have more gas and oil to use for cooking‚ heating and powering out cars‚ for instance. Also‚ it reduces the amount of toxic chemicals in the earth’s surface because it uses so much water. With oil and gas being pumped from the ground locally then the energy cost around the country will be cheaper instead of having them shipped
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that global consumption of cannabis indicated that approximately 4% of the adult world population (162 million people) used cannabis annually‚ and that approximately 0.6% (22.5 million) of people used cannabis daily. GOOD & BAD EFFECTS OF MARIJUANA* Marijuana is a very controversial issue with a lot of information being spread around‚ both for and against it. The subject of marijuana affects everyone whether they know it or not due to the millions of
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as hardened criminals. That’s not a good thing.” That is what Pat Robertson‚ the televangelist who once ran for president‚ said on his show “The 700 Club” while mentioning how thought marijuana being legalized can be a good thing. I am a 41 year old wife and mother who has had her fair share of life experiences. My past experiences include using marijuana from time to time when I was younger. I never became an avid user and only remember having a good time when I used. I distinctively remember
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References: Anthony W. Hager. (September 10‚ 2013). Christopher Columbus: The Good‚ the Bad and the Ugly. Available: http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/10/christopher_columbus_the_good.html. Last accessed 12 Nov 2013. BBC. (2013). Christopher Columbus . Available: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/famouspeople/christopher_columbus/
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Video Games: Good or Bad? Spending hours upon hours playing video games‚ one would think that they would start to influence the day to day life. This controversy is brought up in the article “Defending Video Games: Breeding Evil?” written by the editor of Ecomunist.com. The article argues that violent video games do not necessarily make viewers violent‚ but may in fact be beneficial to the user’s health. The main topic is proving games do not influence their audience to the extent of behavioral
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Good Food/Bad Food School lunch is an issue in schools throughout our country. Many parents‚ teachers‚ as well as students tried to tackle this problem; but it still remains an issue. Dana Woldow‚ who’s been involved with this school lunch problem since 2002 once said to congress “Try school cafeteria food in your district. Then see if you continue to make the same decisions about how you fund the program.”(Dana Woldow) Schools serve lunches that lack all the nutrients we need as children for
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Wal-Mart: Good or Bad? The largest corporation in America with $378‚799 million in revenues and employing 2‚055‚000 employees‚ Wal-Mart has become one of the greatest success stories in American history‚ but also one of the most controversial stories since Standard Oil (Fortune). But with all big business comes critics. Today’s critics suggest Wal-Mart unfairly uses it power of size‚ which is goliath‚ to exploit employees and impoverish nations‚ ruin competition‚ and place undue pressure on the
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Running Head: U.S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM How to Change Bad to Good: A Close Look at How to Reconstruct the U.S. Criminal Justice System Tiffin University October 24‚ 2013 Criminal Procedure How can we stop the constant violence and criminal activity that plagues the United States today? In a society where children can no longer be spanked because it’s considered child abuse‚ gun violence is at an all time high‚ and parents fear what may happen
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Animal Experimentation: Good or Bad? The controversy of animal experimentation in the cosmetics industry is one that was swept the globe and caused for a dispute of the morality of using animals to perceive the safety of certain products. While some people argue that new test animal experimentation is not always not always accurate‚ others provide evidence in which may deem animal testing unreliable. The effects of animal experimentation are clearly visible in the death rate of animals that
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Gap before higher education. Good or Bad? Not every student graduating from high school wants to go to college. Some decide to directly enrol into college or university‚ while the others opt for a gap of a year prior to enrolling in higher education. The time period between high school graduation and arrival at college can be the result of several factors‚ including deferred admission at a student’s college of choice or purposely taking a gap year to prepare for the next step of formal education
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