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    Corporal punishment can be defined as physical punishment that is meted out to someone because they have done something wrong. More often than not corporal punishment involves the use of canes to beat someone. Corporal punishment is normally meted out to children in schools by teachers and at homes by parents or guardians. The advantages of corporal punishment It helps to serve as a deterrent. When children see that someone has been whipped for misbehaving‚ they try not to do similar things

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    The Potential Cons of Online/Video Gaming on Kids Some of the potential cons could be‚ * That it promotes increased tolerance to violence‚ that kids become insensitive and cold towards other kids and adults alike‚ not being able to differentiate between what’s reality and what’s not. This can be considered a valid concern since many video games contain graphic/inappropriate content and provide incentives for users to‚ for example‚ kill as many characters as possible by rewarding them with points

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    My presentation today will be regarding the pros of eugenics and its impact on society. After studying the movie GATTACA‚ it is clear that eugenics plays a vital role in the storyline. Although the movie was created in 1997 and was set in the ‘not too distant future’‚ it is evident that what was fictional is partially becoming reality. Medical treatment is becoming more sophisticated‚ prevention of diseases is evident. The use of eugenics in sport leagues has been introduced. The further enhancement

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    Growing up in a safe country such as Canada‚ it is very easy to be naïve to the darkness and dangerous of a world it is in some places. Factions of people believe in using terror tactics such as rape and murder as tools of persuasion and promoting of their agenda. The Convention against Torture and Other Cruel‚ Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment defines torture as: “any act by which severe pain or suffering‚ whether physical or mental‚ is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes

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    weight‚ aggression and vocabulary skills at younger ages‚ family income and race and many others‚ researches found that maternal spanking at age 5 was significant associated with greater aggression and rule-breaking and lower scores on the vocabulary test at age 9” (Bakalar‚ New York

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    Marissa Treece Theology 20611 11/13/08 Destruction of Marriage Much of today’s practicing adolescent population would argue the accusation false. As a whole‚ the liberal population would probably concur. But despite their continuously supported “pros” of premarital cohabitation‚ it is partly—and largely—responsible for the destruction of marriage as a sacrament and as an institution in America. In the following pages‚ I will address the sexual ethical issue of cohabitation prior to marriage. While

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    THE PROS AND CONS OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE Nuclear energy is a powerful source of energy compared to other conventional fuels. All crude oil based fuels derive their energy from oxidation‚ which is a change in the energy levels of electrons outside the nucleus. However‚ nuclear energy derives power from changes in the nuclear energy levels of the atomic nucleus! Tremendous energy lies locked up inside a radioactive nucleus and nuclear fission is a way of tapping this energy. Nuclear power plants derive

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    After reading these articles it would have a person strongly thinking that education should be free. However‚ there are those like me that believe education should not be free. Thousands of students are accepted into college either because of their academic skills or for their talent skills. These students earn their way into college‚ so why should other students get their entrance into college “handed” to them? That is very unfair to those who fight hard every day to earn their way. In article

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    Pro Death penalty Men losing their lives‚ women losing their innocence and children living their lives without their parents or living their lives without a family to care for them and love them as they grow up. Over 131.4 million people are born each year and over 55.3 million people die or are killed each year‚ when the death penalty was enforced only half of that amount of people had been killed by murders. So the death penalty should be enforced in more locations. The death penalty has been

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    Veganism is a diet that refrains from the usage and consumption of animal products. As an increasing number of people become aware of the harsh treatment of animals on factory farms as well as the environmental consequences an increasing number of health-conscious‚ ethically conscious‚ and environmentally conscious people are becoming vegans. Thus‚ the vegan diet’s increasing popularity means that it is easier than ever to become a vegan and to find meat and dairy alternatives that make the vegan

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