There are many pros and cons involved in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. The first positive is privacy; this act limits a health care provider or insurer to only disclose the minimum necessary information to complete a transaction or medical request. In turn the negative directly affected by this new privacy law is the expense‚ from legal advice to decipher the confusing terminology of the bill to software compatible with HIPAA. Another con is that now health
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Pros and Cons of School Uniforms Trina Warren Liberty University Professor Mink GRST 500/501 June 17‚ 2013 Abstract The decision for school district to enforce school uniforms has been in existence since the 16th century. School uniforms were originally created for poor children; however‚ over time‚ schools saw uniforms as a way to bring students together. There has been debate whether uniforms improve academic success while reducing affiliation of violence. There is opinion and study that
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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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According to the article "The Pros and Cons Of Prescription Drugs" on the Livestrong internet site not all prescription drugs are used to treat serious illnesses. From time to time an unspecified amount of prescription drugs are used to treat small ailments with excellent success. Prescription
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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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Starter and Opinion Recently‚ the dramatic increase in the number of families with both parents working outside the home has sparked one of the largest social controversies in the contemporary world‚ whether or not a child should attend daycare. Many parents across the country struggle to make this decision as numerous questions are raised regarding whether or not daycare is more beneficial or harmful for infants and young children. On the one hand‚ parents who choose to utilize daycare say that
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NAFTA‚ which is also known as The North American Free Trade Agreement‚ is an agreement between the United States‚ Canada and Mexico that removed many tariffs on the imports and exports of agricultural goods between these three countries. The majority of the tariff barriers and cross-border investments among the United States‚ Canada and Mexico were eliminated gradually over a period of fifteen years. The objective of NAFTA was to boost employment and capital amongst these nations‚ but since it was
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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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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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Maastricht Treaty. It consist of originally twelve members Belgium‚ Denmark‚ France‚ Greece‚ Ireland‚ Italy‚ Luxembourg‚ Netherlands‚ Portugal‚ Spain‚ United Kingdom‚ and Germany. Those twelve members originally formed the European Union until 1995 when three other countries joined the Union Austria‚ Finland‚ and Sweden. The European Union currently is formed of twenty-five members with the ten new members Cyprus‚ Malta‚ Czech Republic‚ Estonia‚ Hungary‚ Latvia‚ Lithuania‚ Poland‚ Slovakia‚ and Slovenia
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