Nigel LeNoir English 102 4/22/13 Smoking Should Be Made Illegal This year alone‚ cigarettes will kill over 420‚000 Americans. Many more will suffer from cancer and circulatory and respiratory diseases. These horrible diseases were known to originate from cigarettes for years. Nicotine‚ the main chemical found in cigarettes‚ is highly addictive‚ according to the Food and Drug Administration. Even though the smokers are well aware of the risks‚ they continue to do it because it’s so addicting.
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Essay About : SMOKING Lifestyles are ways to live your life‚ which is also related to any kind of your daily habits that you do. The way you live your life is related to your health‚ including mental health and social life. It’s important to know that habits are divided into two main types: good habits and bad habits‚ and one of the most famous bad habits which is you’re used to see people doing it is SMOKING. Smoking is a very common habit of a lot of people around you‚ and their lives depend
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on Drug Abuse‚ fifty percent of Americans have a beloved one who is suffering from a drug abuse problem at any given time. ("The Stats of Drug Abuse"‚ 2012). Drug abuse is defined as the misuse of a substance‚ whether it is legal or illegal or even prescribed by a doctor. ("National Institute on Drug Abuse"‚ 2012). Alcohol and drugs have different side effects on different people‚ but they also have similar results. Alcohol and tobacco are considered to be addicting and fatal. Many drugs are
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term use. We have all sat through presentations where we witness the effects of tobacco. You might ask yourself‚ Why do we allow cigarettes if they are so harmful? Why don’t we just ban the drug? What I am about to tell you is the truth about why we want to tolerate tobacco. Each and every one of us craves the benefits of tobacco even if we have yet to try it. Tobacco should remain legalized. Tobacco sales provide a huge boost to the economy‚ banning Tobacco would boost crime rates and tobacco is already
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Marijuana Many people argue about how marijuana should become legal‚ because it has been proven that is less harmful and addictive then alcohol. I however‚ believe that marijuana should remain illegal for many reasons. Marijuana dates back thousands of years ago‚ it is known to be used by the ancient Hindus‚ it has been used since then as a natural medicine and a widely abused drug. Marijuana is now the most widely used drug‚ and it also the largest cash crop. There has been a big fight to
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Should cigarettes smoking be prohibited in pubs ? Michal Žáčik Writing V. Rob Lee Argumentative Essay 6. 2. 2011 Unhealthy environment‚ smoke screens and empty wallets are a few problems someone might have when he enters a pub. On the one hand‚ it´s required to have at least one non-smoking area in every pub‚ but on the other hand it´s usually a small part of it. It could be a big problem for non-smokers‚ because they are bigger in number than seats for them. A good hopefulness for non-smokers
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Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal drug. It was first made in 1898 by the German drug company and sold as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction‚ but it proved to be even more addictive than morphine. By the late 1990s‚ the mortality rate of heroin addicts was estimated to be as high as 20 times greater than the rest of the population. The first time it’s used‚ the drug creates a sensation of being high. A person can feel extroverted‚ able to communicate easily
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often viewed as a regular routine is the tossing of cigarette butts into the environment. The littering of cigarette butts seems to be accepted by our society. These tossed cigarette butts can be found everywhere in our local streets and it is extremely harmful to our environment. You can probably find a cigarette butt on the ground‚ in a bush‚ in the cracks of sidewalks‚ and just about every other place that trash can find their way into. Cigarette butts are the most hazardous especially when the
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students that are liable to be drug tested. Random drug screenings to students that are in grades 9-12‚ participate in extracurricular activities‚ or those who drive to and from school is an invasion of privacy and therefore should only be limited to drug screenings if reasonable suspicions are raised. Students that participate in clubs‚ school sports teams‚ organizations‚ music groups‚ and academic competitions are placed into a pool of students that a liable to be drug tested at random. This method
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Ban Smoking in Public Places Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in the United States‚ and doing it in public is even worse because smokers not only harm themselves‚ but also those around them. I remember how my great uncle would always smoke in his house regardless of his surroundings. When his daughter visited him for a vacation‚ she brought her three year old daughter with her. The baby was healthy before coming to her grandpa’s house‚ but in less than two weeks‚ she
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