Although‚ there are some so-called experts who disprove this theory‚ and say that hybrid cars are the best way to go. A pro in the mind of Philip Dunn‚ a hybrid car advocate‚ is that “at higher speeds - above forty miles per hour - the gas motor kicks in and gives that peppy feel so many car owners look for when driving on the highway.” Another pro is that the hybrid car can “already get one-hundred mpg on fifty-five-mile trips using cobbled-together PHEVs‚” (Plug-in Hybrid Electric
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http://www.ehow.com/about_5127713_pros-teen-access-birth-control.html Pro Allowing teens access to various forms of protection may help decrease the amount of teen pregnancies taking place each year in the United States. Gone are the days when a teen pregnancy affected someone who was 16 or 17. There are now instances of 13- and 14-year-old girls having babies--teens who are completely unprepared to give birth and raise a child. If the child is not given up for adoption‚ the responsibility typically
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April 2013 Public Forum “CON” Analysis Recently‚ we gave our comprehensive analysis of the Pro side of the April Public Forum resolution‚ Resolved: The continuation of current U.S. anti-drug policies in Latin America will do more harm than good. Today‚ we’re discussing the Con side‚ which‚ while slightly trickier‚ if done properly can be argued very persuasively. To recap‚ the pro’s argument is‚ essentially‚ that drugs are such an intractable and complex issue
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Over the course of history since the America revolution the united states has adopted a system of voting called FTTP (Or first past the post). it is a winner takes all system with the primary goal of winning the most electoral votes. In the United States the system generalizes politics into two major parties Republican and democratic. if the united states were to adopt a proportional representation system it would benefit the country by giving a more accurate representation of voter demographic‚
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Scope and Severity of the Problem Assessment of Past Policy Efforts In a review of the CDAPCA act‚ it is understandable as to why this law was created and continues to be enforced in the U.S. This law was signed into law by President Nixon to combat illegal drug use that became relatively common in the late 1960s. The law was also created and signed into law because drug laws prior to this act were not adequately addressing the illegal use of legally manufactured drugs. Lastly‚ this act was signed
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1. Debate: Desalination Plants Should Be Banned During the debate that desalination plants should be banned Julia brought up a large number of points. Some of which helped he case and others‚ which seemed to broad to be true. For example‚ Julia claimed that the use of the plants will through off the salinity levels in the water‚ this point was very hard to believe based on the size of the ocean. She also claimed that the plants kill millions on sea animals just merely in the intake tube alone. Why
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Zheng He sailed the oceans for the Chinese Empire during the early fifteenth century. (Zheng) He took seven voyages during his tenure‚ as admiral of the Chinese naval power. Suddenly‚ in the year of 1433‚ all expeditions came to a halt and the ships were burnt until they no longer existed along with most documentation of these voyages. Although some historians‚ like Needham‚ argue that the new outbreak of Confucianism among the common people changed the thought process of the Chinese and their opinion
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Managed Care pros and cons The pros of managed care are since the patient is limited to a specific caregiver the premium is lower. The patient only pays a monthly payment and a co-payment. The cons of managed care are that the patients are not allowed to see the doctor of their choice unless the doctor is in their network. The consumers perspective the pros and cons of managed care. The pros from the consumers perspective
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Just like anything else in the world‚ there are gonna be ups and downs. Economically‚ there has been much speculation to whether NAFTA has helped the growth‚ just not a very big one like this article states. “according to a 2014 report by the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)‚ the United States has been $127 billion richer each year‚ thanks to “extra” trade growth fostered by NAFTA.” (NAFTA’s) Considering that we are 19.5 trillion dollars in debt that isn’t very
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NSA’s Edward Snowden‚ FBI’s Mark Felt‚ White House Staffer Linda Tripp‚ Kerr-McGee’s Karen Silkwood and Sherron Watkins of Enron are all on the same list of famous whistleblowers. All of these people have become famous because they provided information with the sole purpose of revealing wrongdoings by someone or a company. Some believe whistleblowers are traitors and should be punished: while others believe they are heroes and should be honored. Whistleblowers are being acknowledged as a great
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