The demand for grain crops‚ created by the ethanol industry‚ increases crop value and offers enormous potential economic growth in small rural communities. In 2011‚ the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) estimated that the ethanol industry and other related industries in the United States directly employed 90‚200 Americans. An additional 311‚400 Americans found work in industries
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http://www.ehow.com/about_5127713_pros-teen-access-birth-control.html Pro Allowing teens access to various forms of protection may help decrease the amount of teen pregnancies taking place each year in the United States. Gone are the days when a teen pregnancy affected someone who was 16 or 17. There are now instances of 13- and 14-year-old girls having babies--teens who are completely unprepared to give birth and raise a child. If the child is not given up for adoption‚ the responsibility typically
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Roosevelt allowed the media to follow him everywhere he went‚ even throughout his daily life. With the growth of technology‚ the presidency continued to become more interactive the the public. Today‚ President Obama is very interactive with the public through social media and the press‚ however‚ he communicates less with Congress than the presidents during
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Is Censorship ever justified? Censorship is the act of redacting information that may be deemed offensive or immoral. The First Amendment‚ passed by Congress and ratified in 1791‚ was intended to protect the personal freedoms of its citizens‚ and protect society from censorship in most instances‚ by providing that‚ “Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press‚…” By using the term abridging‚ the authors of the First Amendment and the Bill of Rights let it be known
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Agenda‚ Volume 5‚ Number 1‚ 1998‚ pages 49-60 Abolishing Income Tax Deductions for Work-Related Expenses Jonathan Baldry NDER the Australian personal income tax‚ wage and salary earners are allowed to claim tax deductions for work-related expenses (WREs). In income year 1993/94‚ 67 per cent of wage and salary earners (59 per cent of all personal income taxpayers) claimed deductions for WREs amounting to $4.86 billion‚ or 2.6 per cent of total declared wages and salaries. The most important
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Gentrification has been the reason for distressing fight in numerous American urban areas‚ regularly along racial and economic deficiency lines. Neighborhood change is frequently seen as an issue of social equity‚ in which well off‚ typically white‚ newcomers are saluted for enhancing an area who’s poor‚ minority occupants are displaced by soaring rents and monetary change. With the impact of gentrification in urban community manifest social effects of homelessness and social stressors of low income
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positions that support Confucianism because it promotes respect for authority‚ and living in balance and order. Other positions deny Confucianism because of suspicion (of it being influenced by Buddhism) and because Confucianism does not provide a model of political
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Ever since the 1960s‚ there has been an influx of high-income populations moving into urban areas from the suburbs. This phenomenon was coined ‘gentrification’ by sociologist Ruth Glass in 1964 to describe “the movement of upscale (mostly white) setters into rundown (mostly minority) neighborhoods” (Hampson). Proposition 555 has stated that in order to increase government funding and provide citizens a better life with a cleaner environment and safer community‚ the process of gentrification would
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In most cases‚ when Refugees arrive into a new country‚ they often find themselves in a quandary‚ since it is hard for them to assimilate into their new home. Scholars such as Sarah Feldman claim that for refugees to feel part of the society‚ it is crucial for them to become integrated into host communities‚ since they have been warehoused in refugee camps for long periods of time and may feel estranged. Feldman mentions that one of the biggest issues is the misconception that refugee camps are temporary
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From the beginning of the early ages‚ humans had always lived a hunter-gatherer lifestyle‚ but it was not until a couple thousand years ago that they started to transition into an agricultural lifestyle (B.M. CHASSEY‚ 2007). Before genetic engineering even existed‚ some plants bred naturally in their own environment with no human interference and these are known as “hybrids.” Many argue that hybridization and genetic engineering are essentially the same thing. Ancestors of modern Native Americans
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