Simone Omar A-level Simone Omar argues that studying sociology should be compulsory in all UK secondary schools. They were making the most dreadful noise that day‚ they sounded like crows squawking as they screamed across the classroom. You could see the veins almost bursting out of the teachers head as he filled with anger. They cackled at one another like a witch’s coven. Want to know what the most frustrating thing was? They were all exceptionally bright students with so much going for them
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Would you rather go to a supermarket five kilometers away or another supermarket selling the same things ten kilometers away? Would you rather go to a place closer to you or far away from you? So‚ would you rather go to Disneyland‚ which is a one and a half hour drive away‚ or Ocean Park‚ which is just five minutes away. Time should not be wasted on travelling long distances‚ so why bother travelling for one and a half hour when you can just basically do the same things in Ocean Park which is just
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When we look at gun-related events‚ such as a school shooting‚ or a massacre‚ our first knee-jerk reaction is to immediately blame guns for the crime. Stricter laws will surely stop those law-breaking criminals‚ right? As if the time of the writing of the article from procon.org‚ 49 out of the 62 mass shootings were done with legal guns. At least‚ that’s one less crime committed‚ right? Would leaving ourselves defenseless while criminals acquire guns illegally instead be a better method protection
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Lee Speech 18 October 2012 Gun Control The topic of gun control has been brought up time and time again this year. The people of the United States have varying opinions on this matter. Some believe they have heard enough and think the laws are fine; however‚ others think a change in the laws governing gun control need revising now! What arguments do each side have? First of all‚ what is gun control? One source identifies it as ‘efforts to regulate sales of guns’ (wordnetweb.princton.edu)
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Legal Studies – International Law Evaluate the influence of international law on Australian domestic law The influence of international law on Australian domestic law has enhanced the values of Australia in various ways. International law is law that governs the relationships between nation-states and domestic law is the law of a nation. Both international and domestic law has been affected negatively and positively due to state sovereignty rights. State sovereignty is where states have the
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Gun control is one of the hot topics in today’s political standings. The liberal point of view hates guns‚ while most conservatives like them. Most people who have negative opinions on gun’s are the people who have never used a gun in their life. All they know is people can die if they are shot. Realistically‚ what happens when violence is taking place? Someone with a gun is called. Gun control should not be enacted because it takes away a sense of security‚ most guns used in a crime are bought
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Mining law in the Northern Territory is unique. To take into account the variation in land ownership‚ the NT Government has through the Mineral titles Act developed a legal process to ratinalise a wide range of mining tenements by converting these titles so that they can be more actively explored. The Northern Territory Government recognises that the private sector is the most able developer of mineral resources‚ and hence through the Mineral Titles Act allows the private sector and open access
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dead or in the hospital due to random gun violence. US leads amongst all the developed nations in mass murder due to gun violence and gun abuse. Between 1976 and 2012‚ most high-income countries did not experience a single shooting. The U.S. witnessed 16 shootings involving 7 or more fatalities‚ resulting in 241 deaths‚ more than all the other developed countries combined. Every year‚ roughly 21‚000 children and youth under age 20 are killed or injured by gun violence in the US. Most of these young
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Cigarette law reinforced Have you ever been around someone smoking? Yuck right‚ well almost half of the world’s children breathe air polluted by tobacco smoke‚ which worsens asthma and causes dangerous disease. America has a problem with smoking‚ an estimated 430‚000 Americans die each year from the effects of cigarette smoking. But the real problem is not just people smoking but it is when people toss their cigarette buds out their car window. About 240 million cigarette buds are thrown on the
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Why Not To Carry A Gun Too often do we hear about people accidentally shooting their family members‚ and parents committing a family massacre. Even when people buy guns for the best of reasons‚ somewhere down the road‚ it goes terribly wrong. Guns cause nothing but harm‚ and should only be used by policemen. Guns being used by regular people have caused guns to fall into the wrong hands‚ be used against its owner‚ give a false sense of confidence‚ and be used against the wrong person‚ therefore
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