The Cons of Compulsory Voting The research paper lists the pros and cons‚ that commonly circulate in the argument over compulsory vs voluntary voting. The Cons; • It is not democratic to force people to cast their vote. • It causes over-government. • It represents a failure of democracy. • Most voting people do is voluntary‚ why should national and state elections be the exception? • It is unfair to a voter who is not attracted to a candidate. • It rewards dishonest electors who turn up and
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time researching how they work and if this investment is worth it. Like other environmentally-friendly options‚ there are many pros and cons of wind energy to weigh against one another. Pros •The creation of wind energy is "clean". Unlike the use of coal or oil‚ generating energy from the wind doesn’t produce pollutants or require any harmful chemicals. •Wind is free. If you live in a geographical location that receives plenty of wind‚ it is there for the taking. •As a renewable resource‚ wind
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Many individuals that are seemed “unfit” in society were sterilized so that they won’t be able to reproduce “unfit” individuals. Eugenicists assumed that who your parents are determines who you will eventually become. For instance‚ a mother giving birth to a deaf or any child with a disability was seen as “unfit”‚ so they were sterilized because of their genetic disorder. They strongly believed that this will indeed help better the society and make better people. In doing so it allows
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this case‚ this takeover was friendly‚ as Pixar’s shareholders all approved the decision to be acquired. 2. Pros of Takeover: To the internal environment Increase in sales/revenues. Increased efficiency. Increase in economy of scale Profitability of target company (Tuan) To the external environment Venture into new businesses and market. Enlarge brand portfolio. Increase market share. Decreased competition (for the acquiring company) Reduction of overcapacity in the industry Disney
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When the USSR began supplying weapons and ‘volunteers’ to the Spanish Republic during their Civil War‚ it seemed as if Stalin was coming to the aid of international communism to defeat Franco. However‚ most modern historians believe this view is too simplistic and that the USSR’s aid was more motivated by the opportunity to advance the needs of their own foreign policy. Stalin attempted to regain support through Spain‚ which some historians believe was to unite international socialism against fascism
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The main issue is today’s society is underage drinking. There has been a lot of controversy on this subject from many different sides of the issue; there are some people who believe that the drinking age should be lowered from twenty-one to eighteen years old as it was during the Vietnam war‚ the old-school mentality was “old enough to fight‚ old enough to drink.” The con side disagrees however stating that lowering the drinking age would bring about a rise in traffic accidents‚ and encourage young
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percent of the world’s prescription drugs. The United States has the highest prison population out of all the countries and almost half of the prisoners are there because of drug crimes. Due to the ever increasing drug use in the U.S. today‚ our society would benefit from less punishment and more rehabilitation‚ some benefits include less spending‚ lower incarceration rates and lower death rates. Drugs affect three systems in the brain: the brain stem‚ limbic system‚ and the cerebral cortex. The
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Citation: C N Trueman "The Crusades" historylearningsite.co.uk. The History Learning Site‚ 5 Mar 2015. 17 Dec 2015. http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval-england/the-crusades/ This article explains what the crusades were. They were a chain of military crusades during the medieval time that were against Muslims. They both fought. One to get jeurslm back and one to keep it. This information is important because I got to learn what crusaders were and what they were fighting for. Alchin‚ L
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No Choirboy There are many issues in society today that can be debated to be morally wrong or legally wrong. The death penalty and murder are some things that can be debated. Many argue whether the death penalty is morally right or if it should ban or if murder is worth the death penalty or a life sentence. Jail is also a cruel place that people have to go for making wrong choices; there are many different societal issues in no choirboy such as moral judgment of the death penalty‚ problems
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All bourbon is whiskey‚ but not all whiskey is bourbon is an old saying that you may have heard that has been used by consumers and sellers for years. This is because whiskey must meet several requirements to be categorized as bourbon. It must be made completely in the United States‚ nothing can be added to it other than water‚ it must be aged in new charred barrels‚ it can’t be stored at more than 125 proof and can’t be bottled below 80 proof‚ and it must be made from 51% corn minimum. Bourbon first
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