In the past few years CRISPR has become a debatable issue consisting of both pros and cons. Under certain circumstances‚ scientist should be able to edit the human genome. CRISPR has potential to help generate electricity‚ create cells that are disease-free and possible save the lives of endangered species. In addition‚ CRISPR may help to extend the shelf life of vegetables or enable humans to live longer (Park 69-70). However‚ little is understood about the full effect of gene editing and some worry
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Outline: Should children be disciplined by physical punishment? 1. Title 2. Introduction a. History; My experience 3. Point 1: Cons a) Spanking causes violence b) Trust issues 4. Point 2: Pros a) When appropriate b) Why effective 5. Point 3: Crossing the line a) Abuse b) Rules for proper spanking 6. Point 4: Discipline plan a) Talking b) Time out c) Spank 7. Point 5: Conclusion Are parents becoming too lenient? 4/23/14 When I was a kid I knew better than to
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Over the past few years prison overcrowding has been overlooked for a long while. It places extreme pressure on correctional facilities. Between 1951 and 1981‚ judges were sending more and more people to prison‚ climaxing in major overcrowding problems in the late 1970s. Between staffing to even the ratio for faculty to inmate; it has become a very expensive controversy. With overcrowding in prisons‚ a lot of other issues come with it. You must think of healthcare for inmates‚ and safety hazards
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making them stronger‚ faster‚ and healing from injuries a lot faster than before. Just think how you would feel if you injured yourself today and two or three weeks later you are as good as new no wonder athletes are trying steroids and other PED’s. Pros for PEDs People for PEDs have used such excuses as if a person can choose to smoke cigarettes or drink alcohol‚ why shouldn’t they be able to use steroids or PEDs‚ it’s a personal
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The North American Free Trade Agreement “eliminated most tariffs on goods traded between the nations‚ and set in place processes to get rid of regulatory and other barriers.” There are many benefits of this agreement‚ such as increasing trade‚ lowering prices‚ and increasing foreign investment. However‚ there are also disadvantages including the loss of domestic jobs which led to suppressed wages. From an economic perspective‚ I recommend that the United States remain in NAFTA due to its various
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antidepressants‚ saying that they are an effective treatment for depression. The second is against exercise‚ that it is psychologically harmful. Finally‚ the third finds shock therapy to be unpredictable and inconclusive. Each article shows the pros as well as the cons of each treatment. The first
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Vaccines are substance that are generally injected into a person or animal to protect against a particular disease. The advantages and disadvantages of vaccinations have been discussed by scientists such as Shizuo Akira or David Amaral. There have been studies conducted all over the world but mainly in United States and Europe. The main controversy surrounding vaccines is whether or not getting vaccinated is worth the potential side effects. Society is impacted in many ways but the largest way being
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PPACA: Improvement or Liability? Introduction In March 2010‚ President Obama and Congress voted and passed one of the most pertinent piece of health care legislation in the past fifty years. This law is identifiable by multiple names such as the Affordable Care Act (ACA)‚ Obamacare‚ and/or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). No matter the name‚ the purpose of the law was to increase availability to quality health care through affordable health insurance. Furthermore‚ the PPACA
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In order to solve this question‚ we would have to know the pros and cons of DDT and its effects on society. DDT is the cheapest and most effective way of stopping malaria‚ but even the mosquitoes will develop a resistance to DDT. Since this chemical lasts twice as long as other pesticides‚ it is better to continue using DDT‚ because there is no real reason not to use it. On the other hand‚ insects will start to develop a sort of resistance to this harmful chemical. “It is the ‘tough’ insects that
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and the lower class. Roosevelt had such great intentions for welfare but it all turned against him. Many citizens today take advantage of the system‚ this costs taxpayers‚ the government and lastly it creates a pattern of dependence. One of the main cons of welfare is that participants today
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