Annotated Bibliography Primary Sources Callahan‚ C.M. ‚ et al.‚ “Urban High School Youth and Handguns: A School-based Survey‚” Journal of the American Medical Association‚ June 10‚ 1992‚ p. 3038. This Article is about gun violence within our schools. This article aims to address this issue by looking at the cause of the problem. First it points out the lack of morals and values in young adults and children. One of the main causes given
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The Lindbergh Baby Case Arianna M. McCraney Kaplan University CJ101-01 Professor Jack McCoy Unit 1 – September 2‚ 2014 On a cold‚ rainy night in March 1932‚ late in the evening‚ a baby by the name of Charles Lindbergh‚ Jr.‚ was snatched from the nursery of their home in Hopewell‚ New Jersey. The kidnappers left a small‚ white envelope on a radiator case near the nursery window. An investigation by the Police outside the house turned up a broken homemade extension ladder
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Kwamane Misouria-Yeong March 10‚ 2015 Fast Food & Obesity who’s to blame? According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Approximately 129.6 million Americans‚ or 64 percent‚ are overweight or obese‚ In 2000‚ 400‚000 - one in 700 Americans - deaths were related to eating badly and physical inactivity". Fast food is both easily accessible and cheap which influences higher rates of people towards eating it‚ Widening America ’s obesity rate and diseases that come with it. Healthier
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Genetically Modified Foods Did you know that 62 countries have strict laws against genetically modified foods? 30 of those 62 have eliminated or almost completely banned genetically modified foods from their market (Partovi). All of Europe has almost completely done away with these altered forms of comestibles and requires labeling for anything with even a trace of modified content. GMOs (genetically modified organisms) are in nearly 80 percent of the United States processed foods (Lowery). These
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Imagine yourself living in the year 2050‚ the population has increased to 8.9 billion people from the 6.7 billion that it is today‚ and our essential resources have grown significantly scarce. This really could be our reality as the US census bureau reported by 2050 we are projected to be near 8.9 billion in population by 2050. Overpopulation is a major problem we face and it has created problems not only for our environment – but for the human race as well. So let’s ask ourselves – what is overpopulation
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Samuel Bell Frye December 12‚ 2014 In the United States most people do not see racism in the criminal justice system as a major issue. That’s because the majority of citizens in this country aren’t involved with our criminal justice system‚ which is a good thing. There are also a lot of people that are involved with our criminal justice system for good and bad reasons. Throughout the history of this country racism has always been a major issue‚ and still is today on some terms‚ but if you were to
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Save the Whales Whaling is the hunting of whales‚ primarily for their large quantities of fat and meat. Its earliest forms date back to 3‚000 B.C. (whale facts). Before industrialization and technological advances in fishing technology‚ a whale’s large size made it a risky and deadly target. Today modern commercial whalers have hunted so many whales that they are responsible for the endangerment and near extinction of many whale species. If we don’t put an effort to stop this now we will surely
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Professor Smith AP English Language and Composition January 13‚ 2014 A Civil Disobedient Way of Seeing the World The voice of modern society can be heard through civil disobedience. People all around the world has encountered or even experienced protest against an issue in his or her own country. Throughout history and even today‚ it has been one of the only ways people can persuade the government to resolve a problem. Some of the key points that Henry David Thoreau states in On the Duty
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previously legalized by states were such marriage is legal (Huffington Post 2013). According to The Huffington Post (2013) during the hearing‚ Justice Anthony Kennedy was apparently concerned by the lack of recognition of DOMA of “same-sex unions that are already recognized by states”. In addition‚ and Justice Elena Kagan showed similar inclination against DOMA‚ “Suggesting the law was "infected with prejudice‚ fear‚ spite‚ and animus…” (The Huffington Post
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prices need to be low and affordable for the general public. The average price of 100 oz of Tide detergent is $11 (Walmart). The ethical issue is the Tide Company is adding alternatives that have harmful impacts on public health and the environment (Huffington Post). There is no need for detergent manufacturers to add dangerous chemicals because there are better alternatives that could be used‚ it harms the environment‚ and detergents are deadly if consumed. After many experiments and suggestions‚ laundry
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