Should animals perform in circuses? Traveling circuses have captivated audiences for decades‚ but the hype surrounding these spectacles disguise a serious problem. Whilst the circus performers travel in comfortable automobiles and sleep in warm beds‚ the animals they employ in their acts stay in cramped cages that constantly jostle around in some dark dingy trailer. Even when they actually perform‚ these animals suffer stress and abuse. The use of animals as entertainment in the circus should
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Reduce the consumption of cigarettes and alcohol‚ thus decreasing the health and healthcare costs of tobacco and alcohol use; and (c) Finance a universal health care program to improve accessibility to quality health care. This version of the sin tax bill contains the following reforms: (a) Removal of the price classification freeze on cigarettes. The current classification of cigarettes is still based from a net retail price survey done in 1996. It’s been 16 years and prices of cigarettes have definitely
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On February 26th‚ Bill Gates gave a speech to governors‚ policy makers‚ and business leaders from across the nation to discuss the problems with education. During that speech‚ Bill Gates gave a keynote address where he called American public schools "obsolete." This statement made by one of the most powerful and influential men in the world could destroy the education systems of the United States let alone destroy the education systems of the world. Gates has spent almost a billion dollars influencing
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Reproductive Health Bill The Reproductive Health Bill‚ popularly known as the RH Bill‚ is a Philippine bill aiming to guarantee universal access to methods and information on birth control and maternal care. It is said here that this bill will require the government to fund the devices such as pills and IUD ’s that will be used in controlling the population. We all know that poverty is visible to big families. The government doesn ’t want this to happen anymore. That ’s why they are pushing this
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Republic of the Philippines HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Quezon City‚ Metro Manila Fifteenth Congress Second Regular Session House Bill No. __________ ________________________________________________________________________ Introduced by AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE RIGHT OF CITIZENS TO INFORMATION HELD BY THE GOVERNMENT. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION. 1. Short Title. – This Act shall be known as the “Freedom of Information
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HOME READING ASSINGMENT The Road Ahead by Bill Gates I Answer the questions: EXERCISE 3 3a How was the work of these three people important to modern computer systems? Charles Babbage‚ Claude Shannon‚ John Von Neumann - Charles Babbage is the first man who had an idea to make a machine which can work with numbers‚ and which can do different jobs by following different orders. That was a hundred and fifty years ago. - After the hundred years‚ during which people worked on Babbage’s
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Role Model Review: Bill Cosby My observation is based on the biography of Dr. Bill Cosby. Cosby has been a great example of what a father and leader in the community is all about with regards to the Christian worldview. Even in his hay days‚ in the mid-60’s‚ as a standup comic he was regarded as a PG comic because his material was clean of profanity and focused more on his personal life and experiences as a father. In 1965 he released comic albums that garnered him six Grammy Awards. His work
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Bill Clinton William Jefferson Clinton succeeded where no other Democrat since Franklin had. He was re-elected to a second term as President. Clinton also proved most of his critics wrong‚ surviving the personal scandals that came about. During his presidency‚ Clinton broke promises and failed in certain areas‚ but he still had support of the American people. Even after his affair with Monica Lewinsky‚ the people still wanted him in office. They liked what he was doing for the country and
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The Life of Bill Wilson Alcoholism is a world-wide disease that affects millions of people. In the early years‚ alcoholism was viewed different‚ more of a weakness and disgrace. Any strong motivated individual could stop drinking if they wanted. Bill Wilson‚ co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous‚ struggled mentally and physically with alcohol. The use of alcohol damaged Bill’s health‚ tanked his career‚ and brought upon anguish to his wife and friends. Alcoholism is a disease that infiltrates the brain
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’m not in favor that Divorce will be legalized in the Philippines. I believe its illegal and against the law of God. Philippines is a Christian culture country and we are the largest Christian Culture of all Asia. I don’t like Divorce at all and it has many disadvantages‚ of course Divorce ends your marriage that invest nothing at end‚ Divorce cost money and hurts children and also it changes personal relationships. Many people just don’t know the real importance of marriage even
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