The concept of eugenics has existed for centuries‚ and modern genetic screening could make this notion a reality. However‚ concerns over the misuse of genetic testing to discriminate against vulnerable people have been raised. Eugenics is the idea of ‘improving humanity by reducing the “undesirables” and multiplying the “desirables.” Associated with Nazi Germany where the sterilisation of several hundred thousand people occurred and eventually led to death camps‚ it was in fact practiced around
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have. This injustice is definitely something I want to address. We watch our world as people like athletes get away with serious crimes and it isn’t right. Capitalism‚ some claim. Money equals luxury‚ you work harder you’re more “privileged” as simple as that. But I think
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helping our fellow human beings is nice‚ we need to stop and think what ideas and customs their bringing into our country. While not all immigrants are intolerant and hateful‚ some can bring in ideas of sexism‚ homophobia‚ misogyny‚ and intolerance. For this reason is why we should set up a tolerance test to all immigrants who come into our country to test and see if they can fit and adhere to our beliefs and customs for the better of our people‚ and anyone who fails would to be put into tolerance training
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issues or harms. We may not aware the way we are using this mechanism sometimes‚ and it has become unconscious action in our daily activities. An example of the defense mechanism is when someone mentions about our embarrassing moments in the past which we tried to keep those as a secret‚ and we would refuse or blame others for that. The purpose of this defense mechanism is to reduce the effect of the unpleased things to us. However‚ using this method for a long time also has its own side effect is
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vaccines has grown dramatically in the past several years in many developed countries. In some societies‚ this fear has led to considerably increased rates of vaccine rejection which are linked with increases in illness and death from vaccine-preventable diseases‚ and large economic costs for health care and society. Despite crushing evidence supporting the safety and benefits of vaccination‚ this fear has proven impervious to information drives‚ a spectacle well-explained by psychological research
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they are able to discover extraterrestrial life. First of all‚ NASA has been able to bring light to things that we did not even know. Most people do not know this but “the Cochlear Implant” was pioneered by NASA (NASA spinoff‚ 2003). NASA has always been known for their space crafts‚ but when they came up with the idea of the Cochlear
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one Europe and two in Asia but some people disagree that it shouldn’t be illegal. This has been widely discussed in like America mostly‚ but there are protesters everywhere in the world‚ the drug is‚ after all‚ the most used drug in the world after alcohol. Most people are against it without really knowing much about it‚ they just hear the word drugs and automatically thinks it’s bad and only bad. The law against weed and cannabis takes a toll on the society‚ at least in America where they arrested
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everyone here has just found out I’m a lesbian‚ and it may be a shock to some of my close friends. You may think I’m bold and fearless‚ standing up here‚ completely vulnerable. But to be honest‚ I’m pretty scared. The reason I am telling you all of this is because I want to be heard. I recently discovered a documentary called "Imagine A World Where Gay Was Normal." It was about a girl‚ growing up in a gay society‚ who was heterosexual. She was chased‚ beat‚
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How do we achieve consensus and cooperation? And what of changes that we seemingly have no control over? It certainly seems to me that we should be utilizing our most compelling moral philosophy‚ reason and science to influence each other and policy‚ but people are not always swayed by those sorts of things. Most people are likely moved by how they feel or are made to feel by others. I think the evidence strongly suggests that we can progress‚ and that scientific innovation and moral reasoning allow
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In one of the recent happenings‚ a judge slammed a woman for the sole reason of spending sick mother’s money on junk food items. The elderly woman has been reported to be suffering from Dementia and the amount spent by her daughter has amounted to approximately £250 a month on "unnecessary food". According to Judge Denzil Lush‚ the divorcee often used to turn up at a nursing home with different types of junk food items such as pork pies‚ biscuits and mini sausage rolls. He further stated that the
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