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    In my opinion‚ cursive shouldn’t be taught in schools. It’s harder for kids to understand the letters in the alphabet. Did you know over $92 million tax funds were canceled because of cursive? Cursive is a waste of time and it can cause a lot of problems for people. Some people may say that cursive is important and it can take kids back to the older generations‚ but I don’t think that’s true‚ some kids can’t read cursive so they don’t understand it. Cursive hard to teach and to use‚ if cursive wasn’t

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    without parole in prison. Recent statistics show that in 2007 the crime rate increased‚ but in 2015 it decreased dramatically. I agree with the majority of Supreme Court Justices who believe that this sentence violates the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment because juveniles are still immature‚ developing their brains‚ and unaware of impact of decision. In middle school and in high school is when stages for juveniles behavior happen. They can either go from really immature to

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    “Scarlet Ibis” Essay Death can usually be illustrated by the color red‚ hints the “Scarlet Ibis”. The “Scarlet Ibis” is based off of the cruel theme of death. Doodle dies in this reading‚ but before the story portrays his death‚ the piece gives many hints and clues that he is going to pass away soon. Hurst does a great job in the “Scarlet Ibis” of showing strength‚ the strength of doodle. Though Doodle overcame a lot of barriers‚ his strength could hold up no more at the end. He was a clear of the

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    What the experience taught me? Everyone has many different experiences in his or her childhood. One of the experiences might affect him or her whole life. If this deep impression is a good experience‚ you could learn a lesson form it. Even it could change your thinking or cultivates positive values and look at things in a proper way. On the other hand‚ if that deep impression is a bad experience‚ you might start to feel afraid of something or someone. In my case‚ I have an experience I have never

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    forgotten. Although Shakespeare should not be forgotten‚ his works should simply be set aside for those interested. There are many great authors nowadays that can replace Shakespeare and be more understandable. Instead‚ modern day English should be taught using topics that are more relatable to the student’s lifetime. In conclusion we should not study Shakespeare nowadays because his writings are so farfetched from what students can relate

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    While extreme creationists continuously push for only the teaching of creationism instead of evolution in classrooms‚ others claim that both models should be objectively taught. Creation scientist and American Christian Henry M. Morris‚ founder of the Institution for Creation Research and the “father of modern creation science”‚ is one representative of this group (Morris). Like other creationists‚ he does not support evolution for a countless number of reasons‚ including that it is not a scientific

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    religion in schools should be illegal because it is an ethical issue and it is a violation of the constitution. Some people believe that students would do more good by knowing about God. By way of example; people who agree to religion being taught in schools think that kids need a God to believe in or

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    million animals including mice‚ rats‚ frogs‚ dogs and cats are killed in laboratories for testing purposes. Animal testing has been a controversial subject for years now. Some believe that cosmetics‚ medicines‚ and health care products should be tested on animals to ensure their safety; on the other hand many believe that testing on animals is cruel and inhumane. Not only has our knowledge and technology advanced to the point where there are many alternative methods of testing‚ but animals are very

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    I disagree with some of the ideas presented in “Aspects of Western civilization.” Perry Rodgers‚ the author‚ gives a magnificent account of historical events in the book. The part of Mesopotamian civilization has an epic poem of the story of Gilgamesh. The items that I will dispute in the story will include the battle between the king and Enkidu. Also‚ I disagree with how the gods use their powers. Finally‚ I am not for the idea of Gilgamesh looking for the key to living an everlasting life. I

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    Often the parents invites the child on a holiday to their home country and then force them to marry when they cannot escape. Forced marriage affects men and women from all over the world‚ and across many cultural groups..The British Royal Family even has a history of it‚ as did many members of the British aristocracy in the past. Most victims are young women between the ages of 14-25. Forced marriages violate human rights and are a way of oppressing women by controlling their behavior and sexuality

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