April 2013 Public Forum “CON” Analysis Recently‚ we gave our comprehensive analysis of the Pro side of the April Public Forum resolution‚ Resolved: The continuation of current U.S. anti-drug policies in Latin America will do more harm than good. Today‚ we’re discussing the Con side‚ which‚ while slightly trickier‚ if done properly can be argued very persuasively. To recap‚ the pro’s argument is‚ essentially‚ that drugs are such an intractable and complex issue
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You can’t blame corporations and bankers for doing what they are supposed to - and that is make money and turn a profit. In all exchanges someone is selling a service and someone is buying a service. There is no rule that says you cannot make money from the transaction. What we can do though is to change the environment in which banks operate. For example laws stipulating how much profit can be made‚ how much of profit needs to go back to society. We can take responibility for our own destinies instead
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Pros The wide reach offered by mass media is phenomenal. It can target a global audience. In terms of newspapers and magazines‚ it can reach a specified target group. Besides‚ it is easily accessible. For example‚ the newspaper lands on the doorstep and we have the latest news in our drawing rooms due to the television set. Certain types of media have a loyal fan following. This would mean that an advertiser‚ publication or news channel would have a ready audience. We have the latest news and
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where possible. However‚ many drugs have outstanding health benefits that provide people with the ability to live a normal life. With all the pros and cons it is evident that regardless of a governments legal stance against illegal substances drugs will find their way into the hands of users. Through out this paper we will look at the various pros and cons of legalization and decriminalization. Touch upon how each might effect the demand and supply side of the underground and above ground economy
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The Five-Year Plans were first used by Joseph Stalin in 1928 and were split into three parts. They were introduced because of the realisation that if attacked by countries in the West‚ the Soviet Union wouldn’t be able to defend itself. Other reasons included the expansion of industrial production and collectivising agriculture. During the Five Year plan the Soviet Union gave opportunities to young Communists‚ who were often called Pioneers and women. The Pioneers turned empty land into new towns
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Globarization‚ which is known as the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world view‚ products‚ idea and other aspect of culture. This process have effect on the enviroment‚ on political system‚ on economic development and prosperity‚ and human physical well-being in societies around the world. In the aspect of economic development‚ economic globarization is the increasing economic integration and interdependence of national‚ regional and economies across the world
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Antoine James September 29‚ 2010 Justice & Legal Theory Utilitarianism: Pros and Cons Random House Dictionary defines utilitarianism as “the ethical doctrine that virtue is based on utility‚ and that conduct should be directed toward promoting the greatest happiness of the greatest number of persons. The father of utilitarianism‚ Jeremy Bentham believed that all human beings are motivated by minimizing pain and maximizing pleasure; therefore morality and justice should be determined
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brought many negative impacts towards human society‚ and some believe positive that they brought positive ones. Different countries and religions had their reasons for why they believed the Mongols were more negative than positive. One of the cons of the Mongols were that the tactics they used were beyond brutal; they showed no mercy to the victims. According to the
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to be a mutual decision. An example of an acquisition would be how the Walt Disney Corporation bought Pixar Animation Studios in 2006. In this case‚ this takeover was friendly‚ as Pixar’s shareholders all approved the decision to be acquired. 2. Pros of Takeover: To the internal environment Increase in sales/revenues. Increased efficiency. Increase in economy of scale Profitability of target company (Tuan) To the external environment Venture into new businesses and market. Enlarge brand
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What do you think? I chose abortion as the topic of my research paper because it is a very important and controversial subject‚ and although I have always leaned heavily toward pro-choice‚ I really hadn’t done much reading about it and wanted to support my position. The definition of abortion is "expulsion of the fetus from the uterus‚ due to any cause‚ before the twenty-eighth week of pregnancy." Abortions are broken down into the following six categories: (1) Habitual abortion‚ the tendency
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