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    Once Prohibition was enacted congress had soon become disengaged with the movement‚ because many Politicians were drinking despite the law. Subsequently congress never provided proper funding for any type of reinforcement for the extensive violations of the Volstead act. Even those who strongly supported prohibition were reluctant to produce or request additional funding‚ because revealing to the public how severe violations had become would be compromising to the cause. This weakness allowed street

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    Arguments Against Adoption

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    Cassie Dixon ENG 102 MWF 10am Mrs. Russell 04/05/2013 Adoption Is an Option The first question a teenager asks after getting a positive pregnancy test is‚ “What am I going to do with the baby?” There are three options to consider: getting an abortion‚ keeping the baby‚ or giving it up for adoption. Abortion is probably the worst and most dangerous‚ followed closely by the decision to keep the baby‚ which is also dangerous and very expensive. Adoption is the safest‚ least expensive‚ smartest

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    Hostel vs Day scholar It’s that time of the year when students are running around with their results‚ applying to all the possible universities‚ for their admission. And once that is done‚ the next thing to be decided is hostel and accommodations. While for most hostel life spells excitement and the impending freedom brings an oh-so-lovely smile on their face‚ there are those for whom the anxiety of being away from home and meeting a whole bunch of new people might prove to be scary. Home care The

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    Argument Against Fracking

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    238 Is This Okay Hydraulic fracturing (also known as fracking)‚ a way of obtaining natural gas that is used today‚ may cause cancer and may speed up global warming’s. Fracking injects a mix of water‚ "chemicals‚ sand‚ and other materials into layers of shale‚ a type of rock" (Source 1). The injection flows down a pipe that is going through the shale. To obtain the natural gas‚ the pressure in the pipe causes the rock around the pipe to crack‚ allowing natural gas to escape. Then‚ the gas flows

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    Arguments Against Baptism

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    The Second Vatican Council insisted that Catholicism must embrace all of Christianity on the basis of Baptism. “Baptism forges ‘a sacramental bond of unity’ among all Christians” (Groome 242). Catholics should not be judging another group of individuals for not having the same religion as them‚ instead they should be rejoicing they the “body of God” is gaining more members. The Catholic view of being catholic was articulated by Jesus when he “taught by word and example that everyone would be welcome

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    Personally‚ I think that therapy should be required before pursuing a professional career as a therapist. During my groups discussion‚ I was surprised to hear that this was not in favor for some people. Although‚ being able to gain more insight on both the pros and cons of therapy before professionalism in the field was very beneficial. I believe that there is also something to say about being able to promote the very profession that you are experienced in. If an individual does not desire to go

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    Arguments Against Ebola

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    Humanity is in a constant battle with Mother Nature herself as we must always defend ourselves from the diseases that Mother Nature produces. Many epidemics appear throughout human history and lives are lost because we One of the barriers is establishing human safety and immunogenicity within a shorter amount of time then the current amount of time. The problem with this is by the time the test is complete and is safe the epidemic will have ended. This was the case with the epidemic of Ebola

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    Arguments Against CCW

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    Everyday‚ we wake up in our rooms peacefully‚ get up‚ and tend to our daily duties. Imagine you are shopping and have just gotten into line when a man with a gun walks in and points it at the cashier. He yells‚” Give me all of the money or I with shoot you.” Unfortunately for the criminal‚ the man in front of you has pulled a gun from under his shirt and fired at him. But what if that man wasn’t allowed to carry a gun? Would an innocent life have been taken? Or would a criminal have gotten what he

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    Perhaps rationally‚ many are skeptical that voting is a worthwhile practice. This is why‚ especially in the months leading up to an election‚ we are encouraged to vote by signs and posters‚ social media campaigns‚ our peers‚ and our government. Some maintain that voting is a ‘civic duty’ and a meaningful exercise in self-expression. Others contend that we should vote in pursuit of a democratic ideal‚ and still others argue that we should vote out of respect for those who have defended our rights

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    "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." Kids are always being taught that individuality is what makes them special. They are told that they have the right to freedom of speech. Uniforms should not be mandatory‚ because they provide gender stereotypes and encourage conformity not personality. What message does it send to them if they are told they have to dress a certain way? Uniforms are not only boring but they present stereotypes

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