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    A Stand Against Assisted Suicide Assisted suicide is a highly controversial topic. Assisted suicide is when‚ upon request‚ a doctor prescribes a lethal dose of medication to a terminally ill patient so that the patient can kill him or herself. In other words‚ a doctor provides the means for a patient to commit suicide. A form of assisted suicide is euthanasia. Euthanasia is when the doctor intentionally kills the patient with the intentions of ending the patient’s suffering; mercy killing. Although

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    Teen Pregnancy Teen pregnancy is a topic of concern due to the significant impact on the health of the mother‚ child‚ and community. The resources available for supporting the needs of teenage mothers are decreasing; resulting in the majority of teenage mothers being caught in the vicious cycle of poverty‚ school failure‚ and limited life options (Stanhope & Lancaster‚ 2000). In the United States more than 40% of women become pregnant before they are twenty years old‚ and 50% of teenage pregnancies

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    Deb Rochford founded azTeen Magazine and is the publisher that came up with the concept to gives teens an opportunity to be published. Ms. Rochford handles the management aspect company/magazine. She handles the hiring‚ firing and sales. Michelle Burgess is the editor-in-chief of the Magazine. She does the editing and hires the teenage staff for the magazine. She makes and organizes the events such as parties for teenager that azTeen Magazine provides a couple of times in the year. Veronica Sherbina

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    senior year the way they wanted to. Teenage girls getting pregnant and having children is not a new issue‚ in fact it has been around for years. In fact‚ according to Teen Help‚ “teen pregnancy and birth rate was much higher prior to 1980 (and especially in the 1950s and 1960s.)” (Help‚ 2010) http://www.teenhelp.com/teen-pregnancy/teen-pregnancy-statistics.htmlThe difference between today and the 50’s and 60’s however is that back then the majority of teenage mothers were already married. Also most

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    assisted suicide‚ using Euthanasia which originated from the Greek word for "good death." It is the act or practice of ending the life of a person either by lethal injection or the suspension of medical treatment.  There is always going to be that question whether or not people should have that choice to have control over their own lives. Assisted suicide is an emotional and controversial subject that I feel should be brought into the open. States are making an effort to legalize assisted suicide but

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    Thesis statement: Because teen pregnancies have increased due to cultural changes‚ sexual attitudes‚ and exploited media‚ teen pregnancy is becoming a major issue that needs to be resolved by increased parental awareness and sexual education. Definition: Pregnancy - period of time between fertilization of the ovum (conception) and birth‚ during which mammals carry their developing young in the uterus (see embryo). The duration of pregnancy in humans is about 280 days‚ equal to 9 calendar months

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    everyday. Well‚ a solution would be asking your local doctor/s about assisted suicide. Assisted suicide is the suicide of a patient suffering from an incurable disease‚ affected by the taking of lethal drugs provided by a doctor for this purpose. In some states‚ like California‚ Colorado‚ Montana‚ Oregon‚ Vermont and Washington. Although a patient has to have six or less months to live to be qualified for assisted suicide‚ it would be better to end the suffering

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    Teen Genre; a closer look What is a typical high school film scene? School buses‚ bells ringing‚ book bags‚ parties‚ bullies‚ fights‚ the nerd‚ the jock‚ the pretty girl and the outcast who wants to be her? These are common things people might think of when talking about a teen film. In most teen films today‚ viewers find that the plot‚ characters and story lines are very similar. Although‚ some movies are different in detail and even in time period. In May of 1984‚ John Hughes produced the

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    Why Physician-Assisted Suicide Must Be Made Illegal Physician-assisted suicide is currently a hotly debate issue within the United States government. Physician-assisted suicide is defined as when “a physician assists a patient in dying by writing a prescription for a legal dose of a drug that the patient self-administers.” (Behuniak & Svenson‚ 2003). Physician-assisted suicide is illegal on a federal level‚ however; the practice has been legalized within 6 states: California‚ Colorado‚ Oregon‚ Vermont

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    assisted suicide is well-known in some parts of the United States; but not everyone knows about this procedure. Physician assisted suicide is when a doctor performs a method that puts a patient out of their misery from a deadly illness. Even though physician-assisted suicide is only legal in certain states‚ many people look into this method. In the United States‚ many states think that physician assisted suicide is illegal. There are only four states that allow physician assisted suicide‚ and the

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