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    betting or gambling is an addiction‚ and that like any addiction they are wrong for us. We should stop being addicted to anything. Introduction: I. Attention Getter: Don’t do it in excess. Once you do it‚ you aren’t going to stop doing it. One is nothing. If someone says to you give 5 dollars‚ and if you get a question right I will give you 50 dollars. Would you do it? I think you everyone would do it. According to Gregory Jantz writer of the book “Turning the tables on gambling”‚ two thirds

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    Though both articles argue for gambling‚ they emphasis on different issues. The pro-gambling argues that gambling should be legalized to make positive the economic influence throughout the United States‚ while the con gambling argues that gambling should be illegal because it cannot add the money to the economy and also prevent mental disorder. After analyzing responses from both articles‚ the one against gambling is better supported. Although both positions are well organized and supported with

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    Bad Gambling Habits Gambling is a perfectly healthy hobby as long as gamblers are still in control of when to stop. To win at gambling‚ one must know when to quit‚ because quitting while you’re ahead is the best chance of winning at a casino. If gambling has become an addiction and one continuously seeks casinos in order to feel fulfilled then they are not far from a gamblers ruin. So if you don’t want to become just another victim of the casino‚ then you might want to take some advice. First‚

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    The Negative Effects of Media on Sports I. Media and Sports Introduction A. John Wooden Quote B. The tendencies of the media THESIS: The media must take significant strides towards reforming the way they portray sports to change the current system of altering the ideals of athletes and diminishing the prestige of modern sports. II. History of media in sports III. Publication of shameful actions A. Celebrations B. Commercials C. XFL IV. Multimedia A. Cable Networks

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    streets‚ and do the unthinkable. The tolerance of drugs‚ prostitution‚ gambling‚ 24-hour liquor sales‚ gang violence‚ and the emphasis on the nightlife give Las Vegas its nickname‚ Sin City. Also known as The Entertainment Capital of the World‚ Las Vegas is a world-wide attraction for people from all walks of life. Whether visitors are seeking relaxation in one of Las Vegas’s five-star hotel casinos along with entertainment‚ gambling‚ shopping‚ and fine dining; employment or a new home in the nation’s

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    This essay will review both the positive social effects and negative social and physical effects of alcohol. The debate over alcohol consumption in communities around the world has existed as long as there has been alcohol to drink. Alcohol has improved social functions; community economics through tourism and business and in moderation can enhance many situations in society. Alcohol has been one of the main problems of today’s generation. By contrast if over indulged and abused the same product

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    to lose it all to a stranger across the table. Gambling in Ohio should be banned because it isn’t benefiting the economy any more‚ it’s hurting lives‚ and blah blah blah blah blah. I’m not sure if ohio in itself is declining like other states‚ but I do know in big gambling cities‚ they aren’t making as much as they did. From the years 1997-2007 however‚ gambling was booming. Casinos alone were raking in over 40 billion in revenue a year. The gambling business alone generates more revenue than movies

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    Matteo Mancuso Mr. Girardo HSB4M April 22 2013 Conformity and Alienation: Gambling Turning 18 brings on many new responsibilities and it also allows for more fun and freedoms. It also means that the purchasing of lottery tickets and/or scratch cards is legal. When it comes to the topic of gambling‚ I would have to say that I will probably conform and actively participate in the act of gambling by the purchasing of scratch cards when I turn 18. I want to conform willingly because it seems

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    I say we should legalize gambling in Hawaii. First of all‚ it would drastically increase Hawaii’s revenue and flow of tourism. Hawaii is already mainly dependent on tourism for incoming revenue. Some claim that crime might rise‚ but crime is there regardless of any laws‚ in any city‚ state‚ or country one might reside in. The state could utilize some of the vastly refined revenues to amplify law enforcement. This will help combat any criminal activity. A good defense is a strong offense.

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    Ethical Problems of Gambling SOC 120 Michael Pankrast November 13‚ 2012 The main focus points of this paper are gambling addiction and crimes perspire through gambling activities. Gambling activities are offered illegally meaning that these activities are taken place without legal authority knowing. However‚ problems arise when coming in contact with gambling. Problems that arise with gambling are mostly crimes and lies. A brief discussion on a theory that may resolve

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