consequences if they are not responsible. For example‚ someone who is eighteen can choose to buy cigarettes and smoke‚ which is damaging to the lungs. This could lead them to a serious consequence of cancer and death. In the same manner‚ someone who is now 18 and considered an adult‚ should also have the right to consume alcohol. Alcohol is a depressant and can potentially cause harm if not responsible with it. Therefore‚ if someone is allowed to buy cigarettes‚ something that can cause health problems
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can serve their country at the age of 18 but not go out and have a beer? People argue that once a person turns 18 they are a legal adult. So if a person is an adult‚ why can they not make an adult decision to go have a drink? Following that decision‚ would be to get a ride and not drive. The drinking age is something that most people do not follow. Some say 18 should be the drinking age. The problem is so many people debate on whether or not the drinking age of 18 is healthy‚ but 25 is too old. Being
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The poems “Sonnet 18” and “Sonnet 130” were first published in 1609 and were written by William Shakespeare. The “Sonnet 18” and “Sonnet 130” have no titles that are the reason that they have a number (for example 18 and 130) for the poems. The number was based on the order in which the poems were first published in 1609. These poems are two of one hundred fifty four poems written by Shakespeare. The poems consist of fourteen lines that is divided into two parts. One is an opening octet with eight
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THE basic needs of man are food‚ clothing‚ shelter and entertainment. Today‚ most of us have graduated from needs to luxuries. When the newspaper headlines were screaming inflation at 11.9 per cent‚ it became a topic of worry. Today‚ the challenges are not just high standard of living‚ high commodity prices‚ it’s job loss too. How do you deal with meeting your basic requirements with less means to buy them? While eating just one meal a day is good for Yogis and is a nice way to cut down costs
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Chapter 18 1 Takusagawa’s Note© Chapter 18: Photosynthesis 1. CHLOROPLASTS - Photosynthesis is carried out at chloroplasts. Structure of chloroplast Outer membrane Stroma lamellae Inner membrane Thylakoid Chloroplast Granum Dark reaction Stroma Light reaction - Composition of innermembrane and granum membrane are unusual. - Phospholipid (negatively charged) ~10% - Neutral lipid (galactose) ~80% Photosynthesis occurs in two distinct phases: 1. Light reactions --- Generates
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Sonnet 18 Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? | Shall I compare you to a summer’s day? | Thou art more lovely and more temperate: | You are more lovely and more constant: | Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May‚ | Rough winds shake the beloved buds of May | And summer’s lease hath all too short a date: | And summer is far too short: | Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines‚ | At times the sun is too hot‚ | And often is his gold complexion dimm’d; | Or often goes behind
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According to ProCon.org in 2016‚ did you know that traffic accidents related to drinking are most common to new drinkers regardless of the minimum legal drinking age (MLDA)? Or‚ that in countries with the MLDA 18‚ there is a huge decrease in drunk driving accidents than in the USA? I believe that you can drink responsibly at eighteen; therefore‚ the drinking age should be lowered to eighteen. I believe the MLDA should be eighteen because when you are considered an adult and have many other responsibilities
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The drinking age be lowered to 18 "Alcohol is the drug of choice among America’s adolescents‚ used by more young people than tobacco or illicit drugs... [T]here are 10.1 million underage drinkers in the United States... 39% of current 8th graders‚ 58% of 10th graders‚ 72% of 12th graders‚ and 85% of college students have tried alcohol.” -The National Institutes of Health (NIH) wrote in their fact sheet titled "Underage Drinking" on report.nih.gov. Apparently keeping the drinking age at 21 is not
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Pennington English 1- M/W 12:30-1:45 10/5/08 A Generation Wasted If I am old enough to go to war‚ vote‚ have an abortion‚ give consent to have sex‚ or have a smoke‚ then I should be able to have a drink. Those are the types of arguments the proponents for the eighteen drinking age will generally give‚ but there is more to consider when it comes to the topic of alcohol. In an article published in The Los Angeles Times‚ Shari Roan explains the pros and cons of the drinking age. She
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Every day in America a teenager turns 18 years old. For some it means a new car‚ freedom‚ or the excitement of no longer needing your parents’ permission on serious decisions. For others its dreadful turning 18 because means that they have “aged out” of the foster care system with no afterward plans or support. Each year it is estimated that 20‚000 young people age out and this is tragic because they have no one to turn to‚ they have no home to go to and they are forced into adulthood before they
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