Faheem Khan Mrs. Farley 2/27/13 Drinking Age The drinking age in America should be lowered to 18 from 21. Most kids who are between the ages of 18-20 already drink behind closed doors. When a person turns the age of 18 they are able to accomplish and are able to do many things‚ so why can they not drink? Over a thousand lives are lost each year by people under the age of 21 from drinking. If people are already drinking now before they even reach 21‚ and there are no laws enforcing on to them
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Section Heading Information Why is this a problem‚ especially for teen drivers? Under age drinking and driving kills over 3‚000 teens a year. Statistics from research regarding teen crash rates. 3‚000 Teens a year die from alcohol related crashes each year. How is one organization or group trying to solve this problem? Name group and what they are doing. RADD helps raise awareness about teens drinking and driving. How is another organization or group working to solve
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Even though manufacturers claim that the Taser guns are a safe and non-lethal tool. Amnesty International disagrees and has taken measures in suspending its use or at least restricting the types of situations in which they could be used to the extreme. According to statistics‚ between 2001 and 2008‚ 334 people have died in the U.S after being struck by Tasers. In August of 2011 there was another incident of a student who died as a result of a Taser gun shock in Cincinnati. Everette Howard‚ who was
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When it comes to the topic of social media‚ most of us will agree that it is good. Where this agreement usually ends‚ however‚ is when some think that social media is bad because we use it too much and the same group of people think that it is bad because of cyberbullying. Although social media can be bad because of cyber bullying and time wasting‚ it is good for teenagers and adults because teenagers can use it for school and expressing themselves and adults can also use social media for their jobs
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better. People fought to get there civil rights‚ they were hurt‚ tortured‚ and even killed just so that they could get a voice out there that they wanted rights‚ equal rights as everyone that was doing alright or good. Our civil rights now are not bad but they’re also not the best. People who were not born here are fighting to get the right to stay with no problem because there actually working there helping the country. We are still fighting for salary to be good. Poverty in cities is also something
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sucked their kids into other worlds. This trite statement causes much controversy in today’s society as videogame are making a greater appearance in the world. It is an infrastructure of its own. Countless complaints regard the statement “videogames are bad”‚ but this account should not go undisputed. With all of the conflicts going on planet earth‚ it is nice to be able to step outside of reality for a taste of the undiscovered realms. “War. War never changes” Fallout 3. This brief but very hard hitting
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Is Wal-Mart bad for the Economy? Wal-Mart is the largest employer in the United States‚ and the largest public corporation by revenue. While the argument can be made that the United States’ largest employer cannot possibly be bad for the economy‚ Wal-Mart’s habit of dominating markets and use of less-than-honest labor and business practices has contributed to the steady decline of the traditional American small business. Wal-Mart’s conundrum with the economy is that it provides premium services
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The question “Is multiculturalism bad for women?” looks confusing at first glance‚ as both multiculturalism and feminism concern and attempt to protect minorities suffering in the society. However‚ there actually is a huge tension between multiculturalism claims and those who attempt to assure women’s rights. This paper will argue that not multiculturalism but certain claims of multiculturalists are contradicted to defenders of women. Multiculturalism Will Kymlicka (2007)‚ the liberal multiculturalist
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Racial Profiling Racial Profiling‚ the act of targeting or suspecting a of a person based on stereotypes‚ although not seen as much‚ it is still a big issue. How I see Racial Profiling is that it is bad‚ due to the fact that many people cannot live freely‚ but with a constant fear. Other may argue that Racial Profiling is a good thing and see nothing wrong with it or how it affects others. Racial Profiling also comes as a complete violation of people’s rights. People of different races need to
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Money in the World of the Great Gatsby is a Bad Thing Money in the world of the Great Gatsby is a bad thing and it negatively influences everyone in the book. Throughout the book‚ we see its negative influences and it corruptive powers. There are examples of this being true throughout the book. From how it destroyed Gatsby to even how its ability to desensitize the rich from their ethics and morale code. Money destroyed Gatsby. From the very beginning‚ money became Gatsby’s bane of existence. His
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