Heather Blankenship Obesity in America There is no wonder that we have an obesity epidemic in America. Food is everywhere we turn. Whether it’s sitting along the roadside‚ calling at you in bright colors from grocery store shelves‚ glowing in vending machines or even in the elaborate television commercials we watch. There is no way to escape from the never ending advertisements. This is where the epidemic of obesity begins. We as Americans consume more food portions than our body can handle
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average of 9 out of 10 openly gay students has reported being harassed at school in the United States‚ with over half of those students hearing homophobic responses every day. These openly LGBT kids are bullied everyday‚ and most don’t have the courage to stand up‚ which causes those who are in the closet to reserve their identity and lose their voice. There are currently none to few at most openly LGBT students at Peirce school. Considering that there’s about 1‚000 students at Peirce‚ isn’t there a
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- TIME." Breaking News‚ Analysis‚ Politics‚ Blogs‚ News Photos‚ Video‚ Tech Reviews - TIME.com. Web. 10 May 2011. . The first two are published by the U.S. Government and the third was published by a reputable(TIME) magazine. Satire Research Project My satire is on the series of cuts in the education system. This system is in great need of reform.
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HOMELESSNESS It is a melancholy hearing about the issue of homelessness worldwide. There are countless homeless people on the streets of these large cities. So we ask ourselves; why are people still without homes when new jobs are being created everyday or when unemployment still has not reached zero? This seems to be an ever haunting problem even though it would be so easy to erase it. I think we have reached our limits of dealing with thousands of homeless people blocking doorsteps and sidewalks
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reasons; either some considered his subject matter to be far too hedonistic or it was the usual‚ “I can’t tell what he’s even saying‚ what the fuck are you showing me?” quandary‚ which I was constantly pitted against throughout my freshman year of high school. Merely four months after “Kiss Land”‚ that’s when I’d first sensed the
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Due to government budget cuts schools were told not to teach multiplication. “We have looked at cutting other things but this saved us the most money out of all we looked at.” chief of budgeting in Washington D.C. said. This is said to save over 7 billon dollars in the budget a year. Do you believe it? Some schools are complaining that we need to cut something else‚ but you see this saves the most money and what ever can save the most money the government is going to cut that. “Multiplication
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In a perfect world‚ eliminating the demand for illegal substances would unilaterally resolve the drug problem eventually‚ although in the short run we would still have the challenge of releasing the addicted from the grips of their habits. Absent demand‚ the impetus for the drug trade -- profit -- would disappear. So‚ too‚ would the social and health costs of drug abuse. In reality‚ there will always be a demand for drugs. Some portion of every population will continue to use illegal drugs to escape
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Cure worse than the Disease It all began in 2001‚ 3 terrorist attacks caused a storm of new legislation and government power. The public demanded that terrorism be wiped out by any means necessary. The American government used terrorism to bring more power to the federal government. The mass media helped fuel the fire by burning the images of September 11 into everyone’s eyes. They played the same tape over and over until the tapes disintegrated. With George Bush having a 99% success rating he was
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cause. We just can’t take and pinpoint our finger on that answer yet. At least we know what we are fighting for‚ unlike some of those countries out there. Teenagers don’t have to go to school. We were born too smart for that stuff anyways. If the adults want to get anywhere in life‚ they have to attend school. As for us‚ life is just one big problem free party. We will close down all those useless businesses like manufacturing companies and other stupid‚ boring and useless plants. If we like
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lead to declines in individual and family well-being and could potentially effect the outcomes of their children. Widespread unemployment in neighborhoods reduces resources‚ which may result in inadequate and low-quality housing‚ and underfunded schools. The question Americans everywhere are wondering: Whose to blame for all this long term employment? The people or the government? The fault is not that of the government‚ it is that of the people. The blame for long term employment should fall on
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