There are around 68 million hogs throughout the United States. Almost all of those pigs are produced to be slaughtered and consumed. The show pig industry is a tiny fraction of that 68 million‚ but is growing bigger and stronger year after year. As some people see buying a single baby pig for thousands of dollars is quite crazy‚ I see it as a way of life. From studying genetics in order to breed the most superior pairs‚ to preparing a pig to go in the show ring‚ raising show pigs in a competitive
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onto reservations. Culture has been destroyed and religious artifacts decimated to create metropolises. But is the Dakota Access Pipeline another hit to the Amerindians? The purpose of this essay is to explain how the Dakota Access Pipeline is not only a finical benefit to the United States but the environmentally savvy one. The face of the protest against the pipeline is Dave Archambault III. He is the tribal chairman of the Standing Rock Indian Reservation for North Dakota (Hersher). He along
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included some things like the place where we were raised‚ important influences in our lives‚ and our dream job. As well‚ we introduced a topic that we would be interested in structuring and writing an argumentative paper about‚ I chose the Dakota access pipeline. It was a controversial topic throughout the world and it drew my interest to intellectually challenge the opposing side‚ along with several other popular debate topics. Unfortunately‚ I procrastinated throughout the entire course‚ because writing
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Dakota Access Pipeline‚ and it should be built. The pipeline has many benefits‚ and few‚ if any‚ actual problems. Nodaplsolidarity.org‚ a site dedicated to opposing and protesting the pipeline‚ avoids the issue of what the problems with it actually are‚ saying that the pipeline is a violation of the United Nation’s Declaration of Universal Human Rights‚ and a violation of the United Nation’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples‚ without actually naming what it is about the pipeline that violates
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For as long as I can remember‚ I have always told my parents that it was my dream to work with athletes or be an All American Athlete when I grew up. As soon as I started walking I made a mission to become educated within different sports. I joined the t-ball team‚ cheerleading‚ track and field‚ volleyball and even soccer. Unfortunately‚ every time I would touch the field‚ track‚ or court it was if I was prone to getting injured‚ but there was always that one person running to my rescue. Each and
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The All Americans Burger video shows a mother and daughter trying to order‚ however the mother doesn’t know English properly. The daughter speaks fluent English and assisting her mother to read the menu. The situation is being presented in this video is that people that don’t speak English are being discriminated in the United States. People responded by speaking to the manager‚ others by facing the aggressor and some by inviting them to eat. The way this people act towards this situation make me
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A Canadian company‚ Keystone XL Pipeline‚ wants to export oil from its vast supply into the United States and possibly to other markets as well. Some groups are against the pipeline for various reasons‚ one of which is they state the oil sands project is harmful to the environment. They further say that the increased oil supply to the US will not make a large dent in our overall consumption and therefore is pointless. I completely disagree with this logic. The increase in the oil supply would
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The pipeline has been opposed largely due to its environmental impact. This includes the increase in carbon emissions and the potential oil spills. Canada may become more reliant on fracked oil. The Energy East Pipeline will encourage Alberta’s oil producers to increase production. The development of this oil produces a lot of carbon emissions. Between 62 and 164 kilograms of CO2 is released per barrel produced. In situ development produces even more carbon than mining; between 99 and 176 kilograms
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Right to refuse treatment 2 In SELL v. UNITED STATES‚ the question was whether the constitution allows forcibly medicating a mentally ill defendant so that he/she can be competent for trial for serious crimes that are non-violent. The constitution does allow this but under certain circumstances. Sell was found to be mentally incompetent to stand trial after examination by a magistrate the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners. Sell decided to challenge the decision made by the
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My topic is “schools should not be permitted to sell unhealthy foods.” Everybody from teachers to parents over the years have been trying to stop junk food from taking over the tuck shops at schools and polluting students’ bodies with food that lacks the essential vitamins and other important nutritional value that all students need to do well in school. I agree strongly with the fact that junk food should be banned in school tuck shops‚ but I do have a few points in the favour of not banning junk
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