question. Unfortunately‚ the amount of misinformation spread about vaccines has clouded the issue and divided parents on the subject. The truth is that vaccines are safe and should be made mandatory for all children. Most members of modern society either do not understand the threats that vaccines protect us against. In 1921‚ more than 15‚000 Americans died from diphtheria but since the implementation of mandatory vaccinations‚ only one case of diphtheria has been reported to the CDC since 2004. Similarly
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perception are affected more than you may think. I strongly believe it is unsafe to have people over the age of 80 to be on the roads driving. Because of their slowed senses‚ they cannot perform the tasks required to drive an automobile. Not everyone over the age of 80 have their senses drastically affected however. This is why I believe that people over the age of 80 should not be allowed to drive‚ without having further screening determining if they are safe to drive or not. More often than not‚ when
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of cell phones during the school day. Should teachers allow cell phone usage in the classroom? I say yes‚ yes‚ yes. For the past three years at my high school‚ cell phone usage was not only prohibited‚ but if a cell phone was out‚ any teacher or administrator could take your phone. Students would then get a written detention and if they had it taken away more than once‚ the student would get an in school suspension. For each of those three years‚ more and more students were getting suspended. Parents
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dangerous‚ using PEDS would make it unfair for players who choose to stay clean. Steroids are not allowed in any other sport and they are cheating. Cheating is not allowed in anything else so why would they be allowed now? Even though baseball would be more interesting because there would be more home runs‚ steroids should not be allowed to be used in the MLB nor any other sport because players would get hurt more often‚ and steroids introduces an unfair competitive advantage which is cheating. The use of
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name teacher English Feb 9 2014 Death penalty should be permitted. If a person is truly guilty of a crime worth the death penalty with solid proof then‚ should the punishment be executed right away with no appeals allowed. It is true that death penalty has some terrible risk like false accusations‚ where an innocent life is lost‚ however it should still be permitted because the guilty deserve a severe punishment. It saves us money‚ and makes society a safer place to live which gives peace
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deserve the right to carry a firearm to protect themselves. There have been many occasions when the campus police were not able to protect students and faculty. The second amendment gives the right for Americans to bear arms. However‚ firearms should not be allowed on college campuses because people will feel unsafe‚ some individuals do not know how to use a gun‚ and officers will become confused. First‚ individuals will become afraid when attending class. Since we are all different individuals we do
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Should abortion be allowed on demand? Abortion is when the pregnancy is intentionally terminated to stop a natural child birth. In 1967 the Abortion Act was passed in the UK. It states that an abortion may only be carried out if the woman is under 24 weeks pregnant and has one of the following complications: If the pregnancy was continued it would risk the mother’s life more than f it was ended‚ the termination is necessary to avoid severe permanent injury to the physical or mental health of the
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anonymous voice. There are a few restrictions on voting‚ which include age‚ citizenship‚ and in some states weather you’re a convicted felon. I believe that it is unfair that some states make it so felons can’t vote. I really believe felons should be allowed to vote simply because everyone makes mistakes‚ and some felons have to rejoin society eventually. Felons are looked at by some as the bad people of society. Some people even believe that once they have messed up they don’t deserve a second
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Should Homosexuals Be Allowed to Marry? Nataria Jackman PHI 103 Instructor Renee Levant January 16‚ 2012 Should Homosexuals Be Allowed to Marry? Marriage is a very sacred arrangement. It is a lifetime commitment said to be only between man and woman. These two people should love or be in love with each other. Over the years homosexuality has come to the forefront. The question of should homosexuals be allowed to marry each other has had the world in an uproar. Homosexuals‚ indeed should
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Should Cell Phones Be Allowed In The Classroom? Personally‚ I think cell phones should be allowed in the classrooms as they can benefit students in many ways. Student’s listen to music on them‚ do research on them‚ and they benefit students with individual education plans. To start‚ cell phones should be allowed in the classroom‚ as student’s use them to listen to music. In addition‚ listening to music helps people concentrate on their learning as it avoids them from getting distracted at what
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