Their are many pros to prop 19 as well as cons. I believe the pros out weight the cons. Some of the pros would be a common sense control of marijuana‚ it will help stop wasting taxpayer dollars on failed marijuana prohibition. Controls and taxes marijuana like alcohol‚ and will only be available to adults. Adds criminal penalties for giving i to anyone under 21 years of age. weakens drug cartel and enforces road and workplace safety. It will generate billions in revenue‚ and save tax payers money
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time. As a parent‚ you already have enough to balance so why add more stress to your day? Another topic regarding home school is cost. It costs money to get the curriculum‚ the tools‚ and the supplies to become an educator for your children. Regular public school is free‚ and there is just as much learning. To me‚ home school is a waste of time. It makes children lazy because they will lack motivation since their parents are their educators. You also lose the social aspect of school. School teaches
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As a result of the 1936 passage of Social Security and the 1965 passage of Medicare‚ they have been considerable improvements in the lot of the elderly‚ a population conventionally defines as those or older. A 1988 census report indicated that if the elderly did not receive government transfer payments (primarily Social Security benefits)‚ the 1986 poverty rate for the elderly would have been 48.5 percent instead of 12.4 percent. Medicare‚ the nation’s health insurance entitlement for the elderly
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Brandi Miller Ashton University INF: 103 Mark Revels November 8‚ 2010 The Pros and Cons of the Social Web 2.0 1. What is Web 2.0? a) Where did it start from? b) Sharing information? c) Who can share this info? 2. What are the good things about social-web? a) Easier communication Advertising b) Great way to learn c) People connected together by common interests 3. What are the cons of using the social-web? a) No Privacy b) Cyber bulling c) Identity theft
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The Label Debate Many are not aware of the ongoing debate of whether or not products in grocery stores across the country should label their products in a way to provide consumer awareness regarding foods containing genetically modified ingredients. One statistic states‚ “an estimated sixty to seventy percent of processed foods in grocery stores contain at least one genetically engineered ingredient” (Byrne). This statistic reveals the prevalence of these ingredients found in grocery stores‚ yet
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motions during and in between earthquakes. The Global Positioning System is made up of three parts‚ satellites orbiting the Earth controlling and monitoring stations on Earth‚ GPS receivers owned by users and GPS satellites broadcasting signals from space which are picked up and identified by GPS receivers. Each GPS receiver then provides a three-dimensional location (latitude‚ longitude‚ and altitude) plus the time. The GPS receiver compares the time a signal was transmitted by a satellite with the
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September 11. On October 26‚ 2001 The USA PATRIOT Act (Public Law No. 107-56) was signed into law by President George W. Bush. The USA PATRIOT Act "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism” this law enabled law enforcement personnel new abilities to search‚ seize‚ detain‚ or eavesdrop in their pursuit of possible terrorists as it states in our text. For the most part public response for The Patriot Act has been very close to even
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article details the entirety of the ordeal‚ which‚ in short‚ involved Edward Snowden‚ a former CIA employee‚ leaking NSA files to the public‚ which disclosed some of the NSA’s domestic and global surveillance initiatives. In response to the backlash from Snowden’s leaks‚ both at home and overseas‚ the NSA contended that “secrecy…is essential…[for] protecting the public from terrorist attacks” (MacAskill and Dance). The objective in providing this example is not to justify the alleged actions of the
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in clean air and water quality‚ preservation of wild natural areas. One of the famous cases that gave a great push to conservation movement at those days was Echo Park Dam in Dinosaur National Monument. All these led society to establish these wild public lands as designated wilderness areas. And the most effective way to bring this idea into life was actual enacting a law‚ which should be passed by Congress and signed by President. Howard Zahniser wrote the first draft of the Wilderness Act in 1956
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Pros and Cons of Inclusion in a general education classroom Inclusion in a general classroom is one of the largest controversies that schools face today. Most administrators‚ parents and teachers question the likely academic impacts associated with the placement of students with special needs into general educational classrooms. Inclusion is the educational approach that requires students with disabilities to learn together with non-disabled students. Rather than the segregation of students based
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