increasingly aware of the many issues related to the environmental health of the planet. Even 50 years ago‚ phrases such as sustainable materials‚ greenhouse gases and carbon footprint would have been rarely found in media reports. In recent decades‚ much more attention has been given to preventing air pollution and reducing energy consumption as well as using construction materials that are recyclable or renewable. For most people‚ such terms evoke images of high-mileage vehicles‚ energy-efficient appliances
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Vaccinations have been around for more than a hundred years‚ so why is it that some people believe that vaccinating their children is not healthy and morally acceptable? The idea that vaccines can cause serious and maybe fatal side effects has always been around‚ but some parents believe that these vaccinations can completely alter their child’s life. Some parents wonder whether their baby’s tiny body can handle the vaccinations that he or she need so early on in life. It is a common belief among
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The following essay will explain our group’s views on two subjects. The first is why and why not we think a literacy test should be passed before being allowed to vote. The second is why and why not we think a periodic citizenship tests should be passed in order for a person to maintain their citizenship. These topics are important because they can affect the results in a presidential election. The following paragraph will explain my views on why a literacy test should be passed for a citizen to
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Should the Government Regulate Food More? Since the time the fast food industry was established‚ people have been enjoying the convenience of having food served to them in a fast and timely manner. However‚ today people are learning about the harmful effects fast food can have on a person’s body. We the people need to do something about this fast food epidemic. These businesses need to be regulated more by the government to keep the American nation a healthy nation. As a result‚ this issue is a
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Halloween arrived and our Huskies did all kinds of different things on the spooky holiday. Many high school kids were discouraged to go out and have fun with crazy costumes since lately it is commonly mention that there is an age limit for trick or treating. Many people argue that high school students shouldn’t go trick or treating anymore since candy is mainly bought for little and young kids. Many students also believe that we are too old for it as well‚ but is this true? Well‚ true or not many
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Title: Smoking should not be allowed in public places: In a developing country like India smoking is becoming one of the major issues affecting the hygiene of public places. Smoking in public places is not a right thing. Public places like Bus stations‚ busy roads‚ railway stations‚ public parks etc..‚ are usually crowded with people. Smoking in such places creates lot of inconvenience to the public. An argument might be made that
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Historically representations of teenagers have been varied in the media but especially more within recent years teenagers have been represented more negatively. From the British television drama website (www.itvdrama.blogspot.com ) I was able to find out that in the past teenagers were represented as obedient‚ conforming young people who were un-sexualized and unsusceptible to the negatives of the world. It stated that as time progressed the representation of teenagers became more realistic. They became louder
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Barbara Burton Professor Singh English 111 November 13‚ 2012 Should Teenagers Have Access to Birth Control? Teenagers are still growing and learning. Sometimes we forget that they are making choices that can affect their whole life. Yes‚ we are here to teach them and to guide them in making decisions that will help shape their future. Are they going to make mistakes? Are they going to regret some of their choices? Are they going to wish that they had listened to their parents at times that they didn’t
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Relevance; Most people do not know how to make flan‚ and personally‚ flan is one of the most delicious dessert in the world. In addition‚ if they know how to make it‚ they would be able to make different types of flan. INTRODUCTION A. Attention Getter: Flan was created in French and Spain during the Middle Age‚ and it has become one of the most important deserts in America and other countries as well. Nonetheless‚ flan has been considered as a traditional Mexican desert. Besides‚ my family
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Yes to Financial Aid! More than 1 million immigrants children without legal status reportedly live in the U.S. Approximately 65‚000 graduate from high school each year‚ but experts estimate that fewer than 6‚500 go on to attend college (Peter1). Eighteen states out of the fifty allow teens without legal status to pay in-state tuition rates at public colleges and universities‚ provided they meet certain requirements. Those students must have lived in the state for a minimum number of years (Dunbar
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