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    In Violent Media is Good for Kids‚ Gerard Jones argues that violent forms of media in our pop culture can be used as a means of helping kids cope with rage. Throughout his essay‚ Jones promotes the idea that kids should use “creative violence” as a tool to transfer their negative emotions rather than acting out on them (197). Although Jones points out valid arguments to defend violence in media‚ he fails give a clear definition to determine what constitutes it. Thus‚ he excludes all other forms of

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    English 101 December 1‚ 2011 Should the legal drinking age be raised (or lowered)? Should the drinking age be lowered to eighteen years old‚ when one is considered an adult‚ and assumes adult privileges‚ or should the drinking age remain at twenty-one years old‚ since people are more mature and therefore‚ can be safe and responsible with alcohol? I believe that the drinking age should remain at twenty-one years old because lowering the legal age would not be the best interest of the public’s safety

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    Social Media should not allow users under the age of 18. I disagree‚ Social Media should allow users under the age of 18. Your question to me is why? Well‚ I have a few reasons on why should they allow user under age. My first reason is because many users have the time to talk to their friends and they can communicate. My second reason is that many users are just nosy and want to see what is going on around the world. My third reason is that many users like to chat and meet new people‚ or even

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    The present government is planning to increase compulsory education to age 18. Why is such a measure necessary? What are the reasons for the state to implement such a law? The proposed policy of changing compulsory schooling from 16 to 18 clearly shows the governments vision in how to they intend take a stronghold grip on economy and its problems. Governments aims have always been to raise attainment for all children and “to close the gap between the richest and the poorest” (Lemieux‚ 2006: )

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    Violent Society Even though there is someone who always says that a person’s attitude comes from their own way of looking at life‚ it might not always be necessarily true‚ as we see that a person’s surrounding is always an influential matter in their way of being. The main characters of the stories‚ Miss Emily Grierson in “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner‚ and the protagonist in “Battle Royal” by Ralph Ellison we see that even with an attitude to surpass life’s way of being‚ the people around

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    in our time today it seems the violence in video games are taking the blame for encouraging violent behavior. But before we start passing the baton to violence in video games for the cause of violent behavior‚ ask yourself‚ is violence in video games really the cause of violent behavior‚ or are we just passing the blame like it if where a game a tag? Violence in video games should not be blamed for violent behavior because video games act as stress reliever‚ there are other forms of media which have

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    The Drinking Age Should Remain 21 By Matt Hill Teenagers will do just about anything to fit in with the "popular" crowd. Drinking and partying are both viewed as cool or popular in the eyes of some teenagers. What does a teenage party consist of? Well‚ it will usually take place in a house with no parental supervision‚ along with members of both sex‚ and a lot of alcohol. The teens may then engage in drinking games such as beer pong‚ flip cup‚ quarters‚ presidents and A-holes‚ to name a few. As

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    CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS OF AGE SHOULDN’T WATCH TV 1 Children Under 3 Years of Age Shouldn’t Watch TV Francesca M. Calderon Farmingdale State College Running head: CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS OF AGE SHOULDN’T WATCH TV 2 Children all around the world are now watching TV at a younger age. What parents don’t know is that if children between the ages of 1 and 3 watch TV frequently‚ then they have a higher risk of developing attention problems around the age of 7. Pediatrics

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    Age is the main social factor in committing crime and deviance There are many factors to why some sociologists would agree that age is the main social factor in committing crime and deviance; however other sociologists think there are other factors apart from age which is a social factor in committing crime and deviance. Sociologists agree that age is the main social factor in committing crime and deviance. Young people aged thirteen to twenty-four are more prone to crime because the youngsters

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