in government and elect those who will best suit their needs. The right to vote has been a strenuous battle for women‚ and minorities‚ but because of their determination to make their voice heard‚ they were granted the right to vote‚ and now is the time for youngsters to be granted that right as well. Although many might believe that 16 and 17 year old citizens are not mature enough to make vital decisions‚ giving them the right vote will encourage them to vote‚ resulting in higher voting turnouts
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as animals‚ if human beings receive rights‚ why shouldn’t animals? Scientist says everything living is either an animal or a plant. If humans are not plants‚ then they are considered as animals. Animals get abused‚ caged‚ and killed every year with no rights to them at all. Animal Bill of Rights allows animals to be free from neglect‚ cruelty‚ and allow them to be free in their natural habitat.There are many reasons why we should have an Animal Bill of Rights. Animal Legal Defense fund states in
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In the short story‚ Everyday Use by Alice Walker‚ we get a look in to the lives of an African American family living in the south. The plot of the story is simple enough‚ a woman who is to make a decision of to whom she will give away two quilts. The oldest daughter‚ Dee‚ sees the quilts as cultural fashion while Maggie‚ the younger daughter‚ sees them as precious pieces of the people in her past. Walker illustrates an absolute contrast between the two daughters not only in their appearance but
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remains many issues that have not been dealt with‚ a number of the major problems related to Aboriginal rights have been fixed. Aboriginal land rights saw an improvement after 1980. There are two different types of land claims - comprehensive claims and specific claims. Comprehensive claims give Aboriginal people the right to claim land because their ancestors once owned it. Specific claims give the right to claim land due to the government not fulfilling an obligation under a treaty. An example of a
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Animal Bill of Rights Since the beginning of time animals have walked the Earth with man. They have been used for food‚ clothing‚ friends‚ pets‚ and for other things. Many people believe that hurting an animal for personal gain is inhumane‚ but I disagree. A “Bill of Rights” for animals‚ I believe‚ is unnecessary in that animals wouldn’t even realize that they withhold such a powerful thing. They are needed by humans for survival‚ and finally if the laws on how we can treat animals is changed‚ companies
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Does the right to bear arms keeps people safe‚ and/ or will the right to bear arms in public will keep citizens safe? Does one need really need protection‚ such as‚ pepper spray‚ knives‚ or fire arms? Does the current generation hype the argument of right to bear arms in public? Does one really need a firearm to protect themselves against possible attacks? In the United States of America‚ there has being a numerous amount of mass shootings that injured many people and took many loved one’s lives
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celebrities have a right to privacy? I believe they do in their own homes. However‚ in the public‚ they do not. The public space does not grant you privacy regardless of your status. The media has a right to freedom of expression‚ as stated in Article 19 of the 1st Amendment. Although I don’t follow media magazines or tabloids such as TMZ‚ I believe the freedom of expression should be defended‚ and that celebrities do not have a right to privacy in the public space. All US citizens have a right to privacy
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Antibiotics use is as popular as ever with American people today. Every day over 190 million doses of antibiotics are administered in hospitals and more than 133 million antibiotic prescriptions are written out to non-hospitalized patients every year (4). These staggering numbers have made many skeptics question the effectiveness of these antibiotics and the frequency in which doctors prescribe them. Antibiotics are not a one stop cure for all illnesses. In fact‚ antibiotics are only effective
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As president of the United States‚ I am facing a very difficult issue. I must choose between supporting unalienable rights and my own pride to my country. I believe the United States cannot continue successfully as long as it is half slave half free. "Now‚ I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral‚ social and political evil‚ having due regard for its actual existence amongst us and the difficulties of getting rid of it in any satisfactory way‚ and
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the United States you are gifted with civil rights. These rights are what protect your social and political freedoms as well as keep equality up in the mist; although it will never be achieved. Many people organize protest and other means to get the attention of the public; to let them know we are being cheated out of our rights. Some examples of these are the voting rights‚ women’s rights‚ black rights‚ and immigration reform acts. The voting rights act is the act which legalized African-American
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