minority) neighborhoods” (Hampson). Proposition 555 has stated that in order to increase government funding and provide citizens a better life with a cleaner environment and safer community‚ the process of gentrification would require the destruction of some old and unsafe houses. Since then‚ this policy has received mixed reception from all walks of life. Protagonists‚ on one side‚ consider gentrification as the solution to current hard urban issues. Antagonists‚ on the other side‚ believe
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utilitarian based calculable action. This picture of a 1600s sovereign draws parallels to the hyper-rich neoliberal cabal of politicians and corporations‚ the military dictator and the fascist personality. The neutral normative nature of utilitarianism is what makes it so applicable to authoritarians and disgusting to anyone valuing aesthetics‚ justice or basic human dignity. In tandem with a utilitarian geared social contract where a primitivist theory ascribing humans as fearful‚ selfish pleasure seekers
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The Constitution was adopted over 200 years ago and is still relevant today; it is widely debated whether the Constitution stands as a legal or living document. A living document is a document that evolves‚ changes over time‚ and adapts to new circumstances. The Constitution is a living document as it is open to constant change through the amendment process and is also undergoing interpretation by Congress; however‚ it is believed that the Constitution should be interpreted as it was originally written
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eugenics into play. Eugenics is the science of improving a human population by controlling the human reproduction to increase desirable characteristics. Genes are unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring. Which is why Francis Galton believed that intelligence and talent were hereditary‚ and our genes played a significant role. Eugenicists strongly believed that genetic factors play a huge role in behavior in human beings
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very popular belief‚ but a considerable misconception. Psychopaths are far more common than people perceive‚ there are thousands of them‚ walking around‚ living lives just like normal people‚ but only some of them become dangerous and even become the monsters we are lead to believe (Scott). Not all psychopaths are criminals or killers‚ but some psychopaths become dangerous and criminal because of traumatic events that happened
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things though‚ it has its pros and cons‚ and one must consider carefully whether or not a website with flash is the right direction to go. Flash can be an attraction to some views‚ but a deterrent to others‚ so the intended viewer must be considered before deciding to use Flash technology to build a website. So while Flash can be eye-catching‚ designers have to decide if it is the right choice for them. There are many pros to using Flash in website design. One major pro is that Flash is supported
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These days‚ it seems like you can not watch the news without hearing stories about terrorism‚ radical groups and the war on terror; all of which are linked to Isis‚ but what is Isis? Isis stands for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. This group began in 2004 as al Qaeda in Iraq‚ and a couple years later was reintroduced as Isis. They were disowned by al Qaeda in 2014 and have proved to be very effective at controlling its territory (Greene). ISIS has a lot of control in the Middle East and are
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society in the form of stereotypes regarding color. Those who are considered minorities often have a conventional image made about them which sets the tone for others to have a presumption of their behavior and capabilities. This encourages a limit to what people believe they can achieve which holds them back from achieving their full potential. Just as this policy approving qualities it also has disapproving ones as
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Main argument: (1) The numerous problems of a cat going outdoors Sub argument: (2) Multiple medical diseases outdoor living cats can get (3) Awareness of the trend (making cats socially unacceptable) natural wildlife‚ is in decline‚ cats have a significant blame (4) Cats are driving wildlife to extinction Premises: Premises + sub-argument (2) = (5) Cornell University in Massachusetts‚ scientists reported a case where a cat turned up infected with a worm found in raccoons. (6) Cats are
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There are so many reasons why laws on speeding should be effective in so many communities and countries all over the world. This argument is about why I am for the limitations of speed limits. Have you ever wonder what the world would be like if there were no laws especially on the roadway? There would be mass chaos‚ and death. Did you know that one of the main reasons behind car accidents is from texting and driving or being on social media while driving? I have lost many friends and also been
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