February Con Case Resolved: In the United States‚ Organized Political Lobbying Does More Harm than Good I would just like to start off with a quote from the US court of Appeals..... "In support of the power of Congress it is argued that lobbying is within the regulatory power of Congress‚ that influence upon public opinion is indirect lobbying‚ since public opinion affects legislation; and that therefore attempts to influence public opinion are subject to regulation by the Congress. Lobbying
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More destructive than physical bullying- Cyber-bullying The article “Anti Cyber Bullying” discusses the issue of cyber bullying from the aspects of its world-wide phenonmenon‚ popularity and features. Gerrish defines hidden cyberbullies as anonymous internet users who post spiteful messages online in order to gain satisfaction after causing pressure to the specific victim/s (¶2).
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During the past two decades‚ the industry of video games has really prospered. From the earliest cathode ray tube amusement device to today’s high tech gaming consoles‚ the advancement in video games is truly evident. But like all other technological advancements‚ the field of video gaming faces many suspicions about it being beneficial or harmful. Most parents really concern about their kids when they see them spending their time glued in front of the computer screens playing computer games. They
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organizational matters‚ rather than the White Army officers who displayed a lack of initiative and adherence to routine. They were ultimately divided on what to replace the Bolshevik regime‚ as they were an amalgam of separate ethnic groups united only by their desire to eject Bolshevism out of Russia. Furthermore‚ Pipes states that their administrative structure ‘rebounded in the Communists’ favour’‚ in that‚ whilst the Red Army was simply a military wing of a civilian government‚ the White Army were also
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More Than a Glitch Many political campaign ads are full of logical fallacies and metaphors which contribute to a candidate’s downfall or success. In fact‚ they are known for it. It is often rather easy to manipulate people to vote a certain way by using deceptive persuasion or making metaphorical comparisons. When trying to persuade someone else to adopt a position‚ these rhetorical tools contribute to the overall purpose of each campaign. The video campaign‚ “Obamacare: More Than a Glitch‚”
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National Security is More Important than Human Rights The conception of human rights and freedoms is the cornerstone of American traditions‚ law and the indicator of democracy. The approach of prevailing interest in personal privacy‚ property privacy and non-interference of state authorities in private affairs is the basic ground for modern organization of American society. For centuries the courts have been standing safeguards of protection of persons against unreasonable intrusion of the State
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simpler‚ quicker‚ and more convenient with devices that aid us in transportation‚ communication‚ and access to information such as cell phones‚ computers‚ and televisions. However‚ these conveniences are causing laziness‚ loneliness‚ addiction‚ and mental deterioration. Technology is at the tipping point towards detriment‚ as it is causing mankind more harm than good. The current use of technology has significantly eroded the level of privacy we enjoy. Take the use of social media on smart phones and
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“E - cigarettes may be less harmful than cigarettes” Drummond says‚ “but we still don’t know their long term risks” Electronic cigarettes are designed for adults to continue using nicotine at a reduced harm. Electronic cigarettes were never intended for teenagers‚ they were simply made for adults to help quit smoking. Although others may think it isn’t‚ electronic cigarettes or otherwise known as vaping‚ is very unhealthy and can cause lung damage. The main difference between E - cigarettes and
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Large schools are being built all over our country‚ but are large schools more effective than small schools? Although it has been said that small schools are better for students‚ the truth is that larger schools are a lot more effective because of opportunity and diversity. Larger schools can offer a very wide range of opportunities to their students. A high school in Illinois has "an enrollment of 3‚1oo students and a budget of $67 million"‚ allowing students to explore their intrest freely (Myers
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Ethical statements could be said to be no more than expressions of emotion depending on whether you take a cognitive approach to meta-ethics or a non-cognitive approach‚ and which branch of that approach you believe in. Ayer was an emotivist and therefore took the non-cognitive approach to meta-ethics. He believed that ethical language is subjective and not objective. He said that ethical statements are merely expressions of liking or disliking a certain action‚ so if you say that ‘Murder is wrong’
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