Princess Rios 22 October 2012 College Application Essay My mother has made the most impact on my life and is important to me because she has worked hard for herself and her family to get to where she is now. My mother was born in Gonzalez‚ Tamaulipas and for the responsibility that she had to help my grandmother make money for her family of 11. My grandmother had my mom sell food on the streets to make some money. She came to the U.S. to get a better paying job to help her mom. My mom tries
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Guns Under Fire A robber comes into a bank one day‚ loaded with sub machine guns‚ and fully intends to intimidate the civilians into giving him their money. Before he can gain complete control over the area‚ an old man pulls out a gun‚ and starts firing close to the robber‚ and eventually scares him off. Police only arrived 20 minutes later‚ but imagine the harm that could have been done within that time frame. This is a true story that happened not too long ago. Gun control seems to be an issue
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Expository Essay #1 English 8H Isabella Diez‚ Period 6 Just one Click Away In the present life we don’t really realize how much we use new technologies. One of my favorites of this time to use is the Apple iPhone. The Apple iPhone is a modern invention that has made significant impact on my life by enabling communication and providing entertainment. First‚ communication is offered on many levels on the Apple iPhone. I can email easily. My neighbor can email me easily when they need me to babysit
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Running head: Deadly Consequence of Gun Control APA Format Word Count = 2‚338 Deadly Consequence of Gun Control Policy Proposal Paper Deadly Consequence of Gun Control Gun control has been on the forefronts of debate since the 1960’s when there were some high profile shootings. The increase of gun violence since the 1980’s has just increased the argument over who should be allowed to own and carry weapons. The Second Amendment is the biggest stumbling block in this debate because
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American tradition? Even though every other developed country has either outlawed guns completely or put large restrictions‚ America still has some states with very relaxed gun laws‚ and many organizations and supporters to keep it that way. Just look at the facts‚ despite only containing 4.4% of the population‚ America owns 42% of the world’s civilian guns. It’s also estimated that there to be more
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limitations on gun rights and I think that there are only two situations when there should be limits on gun ownership. The first reason why someone should be unable to own a gun is if they are a convicted criminal. According to Google: A criminal is a person who has committed a crime. Criminals break laws. Why would they obey a gun law? Criminals and guns don’t mix. The National Institute of Justice says that in 2011‚ 414‚562 non-fatal incidents occurred involving firearms. If you use a gun to commit
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Were you aware that in the recent year of 2010‚ over thirty-one thousand Americans died because of guns? This would be equal to more than eighty-five deaths each day‚ three deaths per hour. What is the leading death in the major state of Wyoming you may ask? This would be guns. Have you ever believed that guns have gone too out of control in the US because of the lack of background checks? Gun control laws must be more powerful in the United States. This is because these laws play an extraordinary
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Pieter 1 Addy G. Pieter Matos Professor: Peter Ulrich EN-109-40 Expository writing 11 march 2013 Smoking should be banned in all public places‚ indoors or outdoors‚ in all fifty states. I feel that smoking in public places‚ indoors or outdoors should be banned in all fifty states. Smoking not only is harming the health of smokers‚ but also the health of others around them‚ in my opinion‚ one of reason smoking should be banned in public places is because nonsmokers should not be forced to second
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In my honest opinion‚ I am divided on the matter. I can see the positive aspects as well as the negative. I understand that only trained law enforcement should carry a gun on campus‚ and not the general public. School shootings are infrequent‚ and college campuses usually considered very safely while allowing concealed weapons on campus. Still I agree that a few students that are trustworthy‚ responsible and should be permitted to carry‚ you change the rules for some and not allow others. I trust
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Gun Control They are not safe to communities‚ they kill 46‚000 people a year and they dangerous weapons. Guns shouldn’t be sold because they’re not safe to the community‚ Guns should only be sold to authority and it could lead to deaths when trying to protect. There dangerous weapons have been created since the early 60’s and have in man’s life for too long. These weapons have been in circulation for years and have increased deaths of innocent lives. Guns should be banned from selling to comers
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