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    stated they can avoid being spotted by legal authorities by hiding their phones out of view‚ but from the survey provided by (Pew)‚ "some people actually stated that they are careful when they do text while driving and take extra precautions such as only doing it at a red light and keeping their phones near the window so they can be able to see the road and avoid incoming cars".("Texting While Driving." Opposing Viewpoints in Context"). A 2010 report by the Pew Internet and American Life project focusing

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    Many in today’s society do not agree with the idea of polygamy‚ but 2‚500 years ago polygamy was a found in most places all over the world. Although older day polygamy and modern day polygamy have many similarities‚ places and religions that accept polygamy‚ restrictions and the types of polygamy have changed over the years. Polygamy is the practice or custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time. Polygamy dates back to a long time ago‚ since this has been practiced for

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    Jayna Kovel World Theatre Greg Justice 07 November 2013 The View Unnerving. That’s the only way to describe walking into a dimply lit black box theatre to realize that the actor you have come to watch…is watching you. He’s acting‚ yes‚ but the whole premise of “The View” could not have been more clearly stated as we sat down to the crackle and pop of white noise in the background. In the tiny theatre‚ I couldn’t have been more than ten feet from what we were soon to learn was the main character

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    Jefferson Goes Against His Own Philosophy: Louisiana Purchase The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition by the United States of America in 1803 of 828‚000 square miles of France’s claim to the territory of Louisiana. The Louisiana territory encompassed all or part of 15 current U.S. states and two Canadian provinces. At the time‚ the purchase faced domestic opposition because it was thought to be unconstitutional. Although Thomas Jefferson agreed that the U.S. Constitution did not contain

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    Cited: Moore‚ Thomas. “ Global Warming Caused by Air Pollution Will Not Harm Human Health.” Is Air Pollution a Serious Threat to Health? 2005. Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 17 June 2011 Patz‚ Jonathan and R. Sari Kovat’s “ Global Warming Caused by Air Pollution Will Harm Human Health.” Is Air Pollution a Serious Threat to Health? 2005 Web. 17 June 2011.

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    Opposing Embryonic Stem Cell Research Stem cell research has a lot to offer in the way of treatments‚ or even cures to some devastating diseases that humans face. However‚ research using human embryonic stem cells that can only be obtained by killing a human embryo can not be condoned or paid for by the United States Government. Federal funding needs to focus on the adult stem cell research that has already been proven successful and can be obtained without destroying a human life. Ethics

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    Animal rights is an actively debated topic with many viewpoints for and against which can be seen throughout history and remain visible to the present day. Many stand points exist based on matters such as human-animal dependency‚ morality‚ biology vs. rationality‚ and sentience; however although heavily debated the outcomes are more or less inconclusive. Commonly argued points in opposition to animal rights include that it is the human ability to reason which sets us apart from other animals‚ that

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    Monogamy versus Polygamy and Other Forms of Marriage Rasheedah Tyler COM/155 5/3/2013 Tiffany Nelson Monogamy versus Polygamy and Other Forms of Marriage “I believe in monogamy if that is what a couple decides upon together‚ but it all depends on the personal history and culture of the two involved.” -K. D. Lang. The traditional family system--a lifelong alliance of a man and a woman--has in the past served as an institution for mobilizing the economic‚ moral‚ and emotional resources needed

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    are advocates for the legalization of marijuana often end up being labeled as “pot heads” in society‚ while the people who are against the use and legalization of marijuana use misleading studies and information to support their argument. These opposing views often lead to heated debates with the marijuana advocates still being over powered by what the law says. In the CNBC article by Dr. Robert L. DuPont he uses many statistics and studies to reinforce his ideals that marijuana should stay illegal

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    History supported the act of polygamy in early Mormonism that caused women to be labeled as merchandise by their ability to reproduce and household abilities. This act of polygamy was important to American religious history because it caused the government to create anti-polygamy laws to protect Mormon women. The founder of the Mormon church‚ Joseph Smith‚ experienced a powerful experience with God‚ he told Joseph to practice polygamy. God explained the reason for polygamy was to procreate and expand

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