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    Always Take Time to Stop and Smell the Roses Always take the time to stop and smell the roses. Ever just want to get away from everything‚ for some quiet time‚ a place to think‚ relax‚ or even brainstorm. This is some place I can go to appreciate the very things in life; I tend to pass day after day taking for granted‚ never stopping to smell the roses. Come sit beside me and let’s enjoy this time together. One of my favorite places to stop and smell the roses is Fuller Lake. It is nestled

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    Gay Rights

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    Arguments Against Gay Rights A decade ago‚ 59 percent of the interviewed population thought that gay and lesbian couples should not be able to marry. Ten years later‚ the percentage of people against marriage lowered from 59 to 36 percent. Arguments against include: Most religions consider it a sin. It would further weaken the traditional family values. And finally‚ societies have long recognized that allowing civil rights to certain groups may offend some‚ and at times‚ even the majority. The Arguments

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    Author of “Always living in Spanish: recovering the familiar‚through language” Marjorie Agosin writes about her heritage and her move to the United states of America.I liked how Agosin gave some background information of Chile because as a reader I don’t know what was happening in Chile during the time she lived there.In the beginning Agosin writes about Chile not being the best place to live‚ but it was the only place she ever knew.Towards the end Agosin writes about what happened to her friends

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    Rights of the Accused

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    Application: Legal Rights Afforded to the Accused Kristian Addison CJ227-03: Criminal Procedure February 23‚ 2013 Despite the United States best efforts in preventing illegal immigration‚ there are those who manage to cross the border without any legal status‚ including a green card. Those who do manage to sneak into the United States unlawfully do not have many rights in comparison to actual US citizens. However‚ when it comes to encounters with the criminal justice system‚ they have the right to due process

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    Women's Rights

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    Women’s Suffrage The struggle to achieve equal rights for women is often thought to have begun‚ in the English-speaking world‚ with the publication of Mary Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792). The United States The demand for the enfranchisement of American women was first seriously formulated at the Seneca Falls Convention (1848). After the Civil War‚ agitation by women for the ballot became increasingly vociferous. In 1869‚ however‚ a rift developed among feminists

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    Right to Die

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    The Right To Die Imagine that you have come down with a disease and you have just been told that there is no cure. There in your hospital bed all you can think about is the pain and the agony you are going to have to endure for the rest of your remaining life. I for one know that I do not want to spend my last times on this earth in pain and discomfort‚ knowing that I will never walk again‚ or feed myself‚ or maybe ever even come back to consciousness. For years‚ doctors have been prohibited from

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    their rights under the U.S. constitution. Stating‚”…every person is entitled to equal treatment under law.” (224) Imagine you want to pronounce your love towards someone of the same-sex through marriage but the government does not allow that. Yes‚ couples of the same gender can get what they call “Civil Unions” but that still not the same right rights as married men and women get. A Civil Union is “A legal relationship between two people of the same-sex that gives them some of the same rights and responsibilities

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    Negative Rights v. Positive Rights Traditionally‚ it is believed that negative duties are more important and less demanding than positive rights. However‚ Edith Lichtenberg challenges this view by showing that not all negative duties are as easy to keep and that they may not always take priority over positive duties. Negative duties are duties of non-interference‚ which correspond with a right of non-interference‚ meaning one party’s duty is to not interfere with a party that has the right of non-interference

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    right and wrong

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    _____________________________________________________________ Right and Wrong What is right and wrong? It sounds simple enough but when you actually sit down and think about it‚ it becomes a very complicated question to answer. Longman dictionary defined right as a statement or piece of information that is correct and based on true fact while wrong is a behavior that is not morally right or not based on true fact. For me‚ right and wrong are hard to define‚ it depends on your perspective of life

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    missing their simple right of living‚ most of the people undergoing the absent of their rights. They allowed defending the country and facing death overseas‚ but isn’t acceptable to pursue their way of life. “Land of the Free and Home of the Brave.” That’s what Americans teach their children in schools each day‚ repeating the same words with pride and honor in every football and baseball stadium in the United States. The freedom and equality in the U.S. is not like the majority of people think; it’s

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