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    sponge they absorb everything they see and if they see someone steal the think it’s alright to do it. Throughout many years‚ kids have been committing crimes in many states that have gotten them unreasonable sentences. Teens should be tried as teens‚ not as adults. The brains of adolescents aren’t fully developed

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    “Immigrant” or “Human Being” ? By Senuda Wettasinghe & Gobhiehan Srirangan On average Canada opens its doors to about 250 000 immigrants each year. As immigrants‚ individuals are automatically granted the freedom to practice any religion they prefer‚ including all the other benefits they will receive. While individuals promote the idea of diversity and multiculturalism very vividly‚ others feel as though there should be set limits to what can and cannot be done by someone solely based on their

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    official language due to the United States being the giant cultural “melting pot” of the world. As a result‚ it is absurd to think that all of the cultures will learn English when they will lose their cultural language. However‚ one of the reasons why people argue about English being the official language is from the First Amendment‚ which states “Freedoms concerning religion‚ expression‚ assembly‚ and the right to petition. Thus‚ it is wrong for English being the official language when people have the

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    Windsor women’s soccer team and have to balance being enrolled as a full-time student and a full-time athlete. In Canada you never see full-ride scholarships leading to a free education and I think NCAA athletes are unaware how fortunate they are to not have to worry about future debt. A quote by John Smith states‚ “I think we have a responsibility as student athletes. For those who are on scholarship‚ it’s about you appreciating the fact that you are being rewarded”. During our time competing in youth

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    experimenting into a career. There are some individuals who have the genuine ability to adapt to instruments and sounds. Music can be soothing and is scientifically known to affect our body and brains. Being a music producer is a career that will be around forever‚ but there is more involved with being a music producer besides time and effort to perfect the craft. There are different types of music and there are many ways that music can be explored. Music is an ongoing subject and there will always

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    “If you could pick between being poor and being rich‚ what would you pick?” Six out of eleven of the senior said they would rather be rich. In a way‚ it is worst to be rich than to be poor‚ yet the majority of them picked being rich. Is too much money a bad thing? The fear of thinking your money will be stolen is as if you’re in a jail. When you have too much money you focus more on self than others. You become greedy because you never think you have enough money. Money should never be an abundance

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    it takes to do these detrimental tests. A way that the teachers can manage the curriculum is by evaluating the students work instead of giving them a fifty-two question test and telling them to do as best as you can. Also this can work when you are being placed into classes for upcoming years because teachers can recommend classes for you based on you as a student and your work‚ not a standardized test that you can get an amazingly good temporary score and end up failing your recommended

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    Have you ever had a family member fight in a war? If you have‚ you know that many people die while at war. There have been many debates over whether the U.S Navy needs new super-carriers to help protect our seas. If you know anything about having a loved one in the armed forces‚ you would agree that the equipment always needs improvement. Buying super-carriers for the U.S Navy will improve America’s chance of winning future wars and protecting the people of the United States. If debates on whether

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    juvenile court treatment. Not only in California are juveniles being tried as adults‚ but other places as well. Young people are being sent away to adult prisons that most likely “Have nothing to gain‚ or nothing to lose” (Coleman). Juvenile offenders should not be treated as adults because they have a time set aside for learning and growing‚ and they are still doing just that. Also‚ they don ’t have the responsibilities of full-grown adults‚ and still depend on their parents to provide for them. There

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    which is the legal definition for the threshold of adulthood.”The age that is considered as an adult in most of the U.S. is 18 years old.And some states the age considered for adults in the legal system is as young as 14 for a violent crime.Children who commit violent crimes should be tried as adults because they could repeat their offense‚ they should be treated as adults if they are going to act like adults‚ and it brings justice to the victims. They could

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