Free speech‚ more than any other of America’s values‚ has been the touchstone of American democracy dating back to the Bill of Rights. The First Amendment‚ created in 1791‚ is so important because “without our basic and essential rights established by that first amendment‚ the others amendments would have little to no meaning and hardly any force.” It shows the creativity and innovativeness of American democracy. The Amendment states‚ “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion
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“My child is doing poorly in school and has a difficult time concentrating on tasks at hand.” There are countless parents who repeat those same words to their family physicians looking for answers and a name to the disruptions in their child’s everyday struggles with; most commonly‚ the child’s school work. The resounding answer to this question is “Yes‚ there is a condition known as ADHD that is treatable with medication. But is ADHD a legitimate medical condition? With so many variables at play
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As people we love to do as many things as we can at once. We text‚ and tweet‚ and snapchat‚ and talk‚ and watch tv‚ and all while cramming for our midterm. Everyone of us has done this. I‚ myself‚ like many of you‚ believe that I am quite talented at it. But‚ that’s not true‚ none of us are. Our minds aren’t made to juggle ten things at once. Multitasking does more harm on our brains than good‚ whereas monotasking helps create quality work efficiently and is a better option for all people. Multitasking
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developmentally delayed‚ intellectual disabilities‚ and hearing impairments. Yes‚ those are the politically correct terms‚ but when you label someone with those impairments you never truly give them a chance to break those barriers. There are several pros and cons to labeling children. When it comes to writing laws for people with a disability it is okay because there needs to be a specific term to
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Spanking is the act of smacking the buttocks of a child with an opened hand. Some parents adopt this form of corporal punishment as a back up to non-physical discipline. The law should not ban the act of spanking a child in parenting because it is not a form of abuse. Parents should be free to spank their children appropriately‚ at the right time and for the right reasons‚ to create an understanding for what is acceptable and what is not. Definitely‚ spanking is an effective parenting tool. On the
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people. For example‚ my uncle Martin found his wife Tamie through eHarmony. They started talking online a few years ago and eventually met each other and began dating in person. The world of online dating have had their share of negatives. These cons include cyber bullying‚ being “Catfished‚”and also the occurrences of pedophiles/sex offenders. According to M.T.V‚ fifty-seven episodes of “Catfished” has aired since 2012‚ their host‚ Nev Schulman‚ states “hundreds of cases go unnoticed every day
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Renee Wilson discuss in the defense of the current generation which is deeply involved in the gadget world. Ultimately Renee claims that “iGen” generation is in ahead of every other generation and lead their own way for their future. After 3 years of being a college professor a highly discussed magazine “Lament for the iGeneration” by Gregory Levey was published and Renee interpreted it as they are in the hands of next generation. After 7 years of teaching she hate to give a speech on
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Abortion is a complex matter that some people considered it to be as controversial as the issue of slavery. Abortion is no longer a new subject; it has been around for over twenty years‚ yet it is still one of the top subjects in debates today. On one side of the matter are the abortionists. Their main argument is that a woman should have the right to do what she wants with her body. Their opposition‚ the people against abortion believe that killing the fetus is just like murdering a human being
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Drew Lewis 11/13/11 Philosophy Determinism and its Moral Implications Q: There are powerful arguments that there is no such thing as free will. But people in ordinary life tend to presuppose there is free will when they talk about people deserving good or bad treatment‚ rewards and punishments. Some kinds of rewards and punishments encourage good behavior and discourage bad behavior‚ so those make sense even if there is no free will. But what about punishments for crimes that are impossible
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any schools around the world‚ but uniform has its pros and cons to it. With the ongoing discussion about uniforms‚ one comes to question if uniforms are really necessary. School attire should be eliminated because it takes away freedom of expression and the attention from education‚ but can also be enforced because reducing peer pressure and bullying as well as deterring crime and increase student safety. Having school uniform has its con to it and one would be the fact that it takes away our freedom of expression
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