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    Argument Against NSA

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    our fourth amendment rights were violated. Because U.S. citizens’ information was unlawfully stolen‚ the NSA disregarded our fourth Amendment rights‚ which states‚ “The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched‚ and the persons or things to be seized”(AMENDMENT

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    Arguments Against Graffiti

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    Graffiti is a long living “symbol of youth and music culture‚ graffiti is one of the four elements of hip hop” (Wexler 6). Suzanne Wexler states that graffiti “first appeared on the New York subways in the 1970s‚ representing a form of public art” (6). For the most part‚ graffiti is tolerated‚ as long as it is aesthetically appealing and not defacing someone’s property. Problems arise when people go and deface a public place‚ such as an occupied business‚ building‚ house‚ car‚ etc. Then‚ the city

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    Title Deportation should not exist because they are many reasons why it shouldn’t. First reason is that some people in the world are going through struggles. Second reason is that it cost too much‚ every state in the united states could lose its GDP. So mass deportation isn’t really a good idea we could lose a whole bunch of money. The united states should stop the deportation of immigrants‚ especially those without criminal records‚ because it is dangerous‚ because it is inhumane‚ and because

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    Prohibitionists were so convinced that banning alcohol would automatically change the behavior of Americans and little thought actually was put in the enforcement of the newly endorsed Eighteenth Amendment. The Volstead Act was formed to back up the newly established Eighteenth Amendment when the Prohibition Bureau was founded. Congress only set aside two million dollars for the new Prohibition Bureau. The Prohibition Bureau was the federal law enforcement agency that enforced the new Prohibition

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    Arguments Against Abortion

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    “A woman received horrific internal injuries when a consultant gynecologist attempted an abortion he was not capable of performing‚ the UK General Medical Council (GMC) was told in March 2003. Andrew Gbinigie ruptured the patient’s womb during the abortion‚ and pulled out her right fallopian tube and ovary‚ and her urethra – the tube connecting the kidney to the bladder. Only after he had removed a piece of bowel did he realize something was wrong and called for help from staff at Birmingham’s Calthorpe

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    Arguments Against Bartleby

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    What is the Boss up against in relation to Bartleby? Since the Lawyer never really contemplates Bartleby’s refusal to be a working member of society. He is simply amazed by Bartleby’s refusal to do anything‚ even eat‚ it seems‚ or find a place to live. Throughout the story‚ Bartleby simply exists; he does do some writing‚ but eventually he even gives that up in favor of staring at the wall. There are many more interpretations of Bartleby and the story‚ which will be discussed in the next section

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    individual standing up against societal norms or an individual conforming to the norms of his or her society represent the overarching theme in both TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD By Harper Lee and THE LOTTERY By Shirley Jackson. These authors may have used different kinds of literary techniques to impart their messages in the book/story but we could still compare and contrast their literary techniques that they have used to inform their readers. The authors Harper Lee and Shirley Jackson both illustrate the

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    Argument Against Fracking

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    238 Is This Okay Hydraulic fracturing (also known as fracking)‚ a way of obtaining natural gas that is used today‚ may cause cancer and may speed up global warming’s. Fracking injects a mix of water‚ "chemicals‚ sand‚ and other materials into layers of shale‚ a type of rock" (Source 1). The injection flows down a pipe that is going through the shale. To obtain the natural gas‚ the pressure in the pipe causes the rock around the pipe to crack‚ allowing natural gas to escape. Then‚ the gas flows

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    Arguments Against Baptism

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    The Second Vatican Council insisted that Catholicism must embrace all of Christianity on the basis of Baptism. “Baptism forges ‘a sacramental bond of unity’ among all Christians” (Groome 242). Catholics should not be judging another group of individuals for not having the same religion as them‚ instead they should be rejoicing they the “body of God” is gaining more members. The Catholic view of being catholic was articulated by Jesus when he “taught by word and example that everyone would be welcome

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    Personally‚ I think that therapy should be required before pursuing a professional career as a therapist. During my groups discussion‚ I was surprised to hear that this was not in favor for some people. Although‚ being able to gain more insight on both the pros and cons of therapy before professionalism in the field was very beneficial. I believe that there is also something to say about being able to promote the very profession that you are experienced in. If an individual does not desire to go

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