Marijuana should be legalized Marijuana is a misunderstood drug. Many assume that the usage of marijuana‚ or cannabis‚ is dangerous‚ but it can be the exact opposite. So why is the legalization of marijuana in the United States such a problem for many people today? Considered to be a gateway drug and the reason for the downfall of our youth nowadays‚ marijuana has developed a negative reputation. Marijuana should be legalized for medicinal purposes‚ it’s less harmful than tobacco and alcohol‚ and
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Gambling In Spring Meadows After an application by the North Geebung football club to install pokie machines‚ the Parish Priest of St Francis gives a passionate sermon opposing the move. He aimed to persuade the parishioners by presenting himself as a social expert‚ rather than a religious figure. Throughout the sermon the priest sustains a metaphor of illness through “contagiously”‚ “cancer”‚ “sickness” and “disease”. All these words have overtones of quick-spreading illnesses. This language
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Taylor further talks about the mourning dress and explains how funerals were a great platform to exhibit one’s rank and wealth in the society. Even the women in the family zealously participated in the display of their family’s status through their intricate mourning dresses (2010‚ p- 20). 3 In the pictures above‚ mourning dresses have been depicted as another form of Fashion of that period. Taylor says that‚ “the wealthiest and the most fashionable women had their mourning clothes made up by Court
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than one spouse. Polygyny applies to a man having multiple wives and polyandry is when a woman has more than one husband at a time. In most cases it is the men who have multiple spouses rather than women. The question remains whether this should be legalized or not. Having more than one spouse should be illegal because marriage means committing to one person alone‚ it would affect the family financially and it would be considered morally wrong to the whole society. Having more than one spouse should
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Online gambling has been speedup over past 14 years. The development of the technology of internet was admitting customers to gamble in any time anyway (John & Aunshul‚ 2010). Most of the gambling website provides the legal age limit for gambler. This means only the gamblers who are above 18 can join those gambling game (Steve‚ 2007). Although online gambling is a convenient entertainment‚ it cause many people addiction on it especially the teenagers. They can sit in front of the computer 24
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have over heard about in their household or have been taught growing up. Stereotyping is still an issue in society today and I feel as though everyone stereotypes. There are many different viewpoints from every individual in the world from their race‚ background‚ gender‚ as well as their age groups. According to Joi Downing‚ stereotyping is formed many different ways and for many different reasons. Joi states that “stereotyping is formed to describe a person or to make judgments about a person.” She
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Opposing Gun Control Laws Eng. / 102 May 30‚ 2012 Opposing Gun Control Laws Watch out! Murder and mayhem is surely on the horizon as gun control laws are being dropped‚ and penalties could be imposed on those who do not comply. The debate over the use of guns in the United States can be traced back as far as 1791. The United States has the greatest percentage of private firearm ownership in the world. Most people do not just own one gun they own two or more guns. The average citizen comes to
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THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA 84th Annual Meeting Program 138 Dealing with Difficult Clients and Opposing Counsel: Successful Strategies and Tactics Saturday‚ September 17‚ 2011 4:15 p.m.-5:15 p.m. Sponsored by the Solo and Small Firm Section The State Bar of California and the Office of Section Education and Meeting Services are approved State Bar of California MCLE providers. Points of view or opinions expressed in these pages are those of the speaker(s) and/or author(s). They have
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of chance. Today this has developed into a multi-billion dollar worldwide phenomenon- the gambling industry. While the total number of gambling enterprises has fallen in recent years the overall number of people employed in the industry has increases‚ suggesting that enterprises are now larger than they were a decade ago. The way people bet has been revolutionised of recent years with the online gambling industry taking over the traditional high street bookmakers. Betting exchanges on the internet
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are many signs of domestic abuse as well as many causes. The main argument people can propose about domestic violence is whether it’s ethical. Also‚ whether the person who is being abused earned‚ or deserved‚ the abuse. I understand that some individuals argue that the person being abused deserved the abuse‚ and that domestic violence is ethical. I understand this reasoning‚ and I also recognize that there are supporting arguments that are valid. However‚ there is evidence to show that the abuser’s
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