The Detrimental Effects of Second Hand Smoke on Children Most of us have heard somewhere that second hand smoking is not very good for your health. But have we stopped to consider why it is bad‚ and specifically how it can affect children ’s health? They are a vulnerable population because of the potential tobacco smoke has to damage a child ’s developing organs‚ such as the lungs and brain ("www.etnet.org‚" 2010). The children of smoking parents cannot escape these harmful fumes. The exposure
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As people get older‚ they tend to lose control of their senses. The human brain begins to slow down as you pass the 80 year old mark‚ and senses like your sight‚ reaction time‚ hearing‚ and even depth 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
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The 24th human right affects everybody every day‚ without it we wouldn’t be able to have breaks‚ Time to play and live our own lives with our own lives. Many places in the world don’t allow people to have breaks and time to play. As we have in America. This right is very important‚ for much reason. Everybody should be able to have this right in there life. The first reason is that‚ breaks are very important. Without it our bodies would be exhausted. We wouldn’t be as healthy as we would be‚ if we were
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Topic:People should be ticketed and/or fined whenever they waste food. Thesis: People should be ticketed and/or fined when they waste food because‚ the amount of money we waste on food that will eventually up in landfills is extremely high‚ yet billions of people do not have the resources that allow them to have at least one meal a day‚ and we ultimately produce methane when our wasted food ends up in landfill. Yet considering these reasons‚ people around the world still recklessly produce‚ and
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question is should they be paid this astronomical amount of money. Certain athletes earn millions while various people all around the world can barely afford the necessities‚ such as food‚ water and shelter. This is a problem that desperately needs to be addressed. To achieve this we should employ taxes‚ but the money made off this should go to charity‚ also we should lower salary caps‚ thus we restrict the amounts teams can spend on their players. In this report‚ I will be explaining why athletes should
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Guns Should Not Be Banned In The U.S. Firearms are weapons of destruction‚ annihilation‚ and carnage. However‚ a lot of people disagree and have very legitimate reasons why firearms should not be banned. There are several controversies that suggest banning the use or possession of firearms. Guns should not be banned. In contrast‚ guns can be weapons of destruction or a form of self-protection; depending on the user and the training of that particular person. Being trained by a firearms instructor
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The loss of my grandmother was the saddest day of my life. My grandmother never smoked a cigarette in her life. She died of heart disease in 1997. Ironically the heart disease was diagnosed as a result of secondhand smoke. My grandparents were married for over fifty years. Even now I still can hear my grandmother saying “Robert you need to put those cigarettes down before they kill you.” Robert‚ my grandfather‚ was a smoker for sixty years. My grandfather would answer back “Well we have
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“Blowin smoke‚” a song about a waitress down on her luck. In which she says going to and wants to quit her job. Though she never does; she needs the little money she does make. She “blowin smoke” talking trash‚ lying. The title has double meaning. Referring a waitress smoking a cigarette while also playing on the term “blowin smoke‚” which she refers to as talking trash. When looking at the title on literal meaning she just smoking a cigarette. After listening to the song‚ changes meaning completely
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politically unacceptable‚ or a threat to security.” Censorship is shown through our society through book banning‚ parental advisory‚ and the V-Chip. Without certain books in our society‚ we would not know the history of our world. Books in our society should never be banned because of the knowledge we gain from them and the impact they have on the world. There may be some cases where book banning is necessary due to violence or the tone of the text. “The Jefferson School District was contemplating
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Why Abortion Should be Illegal In 2015‚ 906‚000 abortions took place. That’s 906‚000 innocent lives taken. Women and girls who get pregnant unintentionally end a life when they get an abortion. Because of their mistake someone loses a chance at life. Abortion should be illegal because an innocent life is being ended‚ abortions reduce the amount of adoption and women should take responsibility for their actions. For every abortion a women gets an innocent child’s life is ended. “It’s a sad fact that
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