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    this epidemic. III. Body A. Need: Drunk driving occurs everyday‚ and many lives are taken because of one person choice. 1. Every 52 minutes on average‚ someone is killed in a drunk driving crash (10‚288 people in total in 2012). (Madd.org “About drunk Driving”). 2. 900‚000 people are arrested each years and 1/3 of those are repeat offenders. (drinkinganddriving.org “Drunk Driving Statistics”). 3. The annual cost of alcohol- related crashes totals more than $51 billion. (Centers for Disease

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    Drinking Imagine having a few quite drink’s with your friends‚ But one of your friends drink’s to much and starts to cause trouble‚ swearing all over the place‚ yelling at the neighbours or even picking a fight with you. What would you do?‚ leave them be to cause more trouble? or take them home?. Alcohol is one of New Zealand’s most used drug that causes the problems. New Zealanders enjoy alcohol in moderation but alcohol brings negative health and social consequences associated with it. Some

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    Drinking Age “Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy‚” was once said by a very smart man named Benjamin Franklin. He lived in a time when there was no minimum drinking age. Before the 1900’s there wasn’t any kind of drinking laws anywhere in the United States. The drinking age was regulated by society which was family‚ church‚ and communities. Yes‚ some kids probably drank too much back then‚ but I’ve learned that the current laws aren’t doing much to stop it now either. At

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    Exemplification Essay Driving for most people is an everyday task that to most people becomes tedious. People are starting to forget that they should be giving their full attention in watching the road and their surroundings. Drivers now in day have picked up some of the most dangerous habits possible just to pass the time while driving. Some of there habits are using there phones‚ eating‚ or applying makeup all while driving. One of the most common dangerous habits drivers have is using their

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    event ended with 20 graduates at the local emergency room‚ with 17 being treated for alcohol poisoning. Binge drinking has been generally defined as the prolonged use of alcohol (usually for two or more days) while giving up normal responsibilities and activities in order to become intoxicated. Officially‚ the National Institutes of Health defines binge drinking as "a pattern of drinking that brings a person’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to 0.08 grams percent or above." This level of BAC

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    ” This occurs as a result of an addiction‚ known as binge- watching  Binge watching is when someone watches episodes of a certain show‚ over and over again‚ without even knowing it. Binge watching can cause problems for both your mental‚ and physical health. Many people struggle with binge watching. Some triggers are the countdown timer‚ cliffhangers‚ online streaming companies and how they publish a whole season at once. Another trigger to binge watch is fomo. Fomo stands for fear of missing out

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    Llamas which are well-socialized and trained to halter and lead after weaning are very friendly and pleasant to be around. They are extremely curious and most will approach people easily. However‚ llamas that are bottle-fed or over-socialized and over-handled as youngsters will become extremely difficult to handle when mature‚ when they will begin to treat humans as they treat each other‚ which is characterized by bouts of spitting‚ kicking and neck wrestling. Anyone having to bottle-feed a cria

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    teen binge culture." New Zealand Herald [Auckland‚ New Zealand] 3 July 2012: 9. Opposing Viewpoints In Context. Web. 21 Feb. 2013. Dawd‚ Kerri. “Two Teens Speak out Their Struggles with Alcohol.” Greenhaven Press Feb. 1999: Opposing Viewpoints in Context. http//ic.galegroup.com Mozes‚ Alan. “The Legal Drinking Age May Provide a Safer Environment.” Greenhaven Press 15 May 2005: Opposing Viewpoints in Context. http//ic.galegroup.com Tardiff‚ Joseph. “Preface‚ Effects to Teenage Drinking.” Greenhaven

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    Obtaining a driver’s license is a freedom teenagers look forward to for years. It allows them to travel where they need to without relying on help from their parents. Raising the minimum age is completely unfair‚ especially now that teenagers are expected to land jobs and begin to grow up. It is already extremely difficult‚ if not impossible‚ to obtain a license the day a person turns sixteen‚ and waiting another two years would seem like a lifetime. Parents do not want to be bothered with meager

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    that as a whole‚ the country has become exponentially more punitive‚ sentencing individuals at a far greater rate than in decades before. Nicola Lacey explains in American Imprisonment in Comparative Perspective that America is on an imprisonment “binge”. Until 1980‚ 110 people per 100‚000 individuals were behind bars whereas today the numbers are increased to 740 people per 100‚000. We live in a society of mass incarceration in which 1 out of every 100 adults are currently incarcerated. For a

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