Kara Stevens Mrs. Kimberly Mori ENGL 1301 3 December 2014 Marijuana Legalization: The Advantages of Legalizing the Natural Herb Marijuana‚ an herb with over two hundred common names including weed‚ pot‚ and bud‚ is a mixture of green and brown dried shredded leaves of the hemp plant‚ Cannabis sativa. Marijuana may be used for recreational and medical use as a psychoactive substance. It contains a chemical called THC (tetrahydrocannabinol). When marijuana smoke is inhaled‚ THC passes through the
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Startled‚ you get woken up by the police officers barging into your room‚ you notice the door has been kicked down and you are being yanked by the limbs. Unaware of why this is happening you start to scream and kick at the officers. Next thing you know you get hit in the side of the head and you black out. What feels like days later‚ you awaken in a dark and empty room. At least that’s what you believe. Out of thin air you hear a chuckle come from the corner of the room. Yelling hello you hope for
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My family and I have been living in Glendive‚ Montana from last 10 years. Glendive town is the ranching and agricultural hub of eastern Montana‚ but my city has now become a radioactive waste disposal site for North Dakota. In order to extract oil and gases‚ companies have to drill the earth. Along with Oil and gas‚ they also get unwanted material‚ such as radioactive sludge‚ water‚ rocks‚ etc. All the extra material is something they did not drill for and it is something that is hard to get rid
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In dystopian literature it’s coming that the Author is trying to portray a message involving a controlling government. Veronica Roth’s novel Divergent displays a dystopian nation where the citizens are split up into 5 factions. Amity; the peaceful. Abnegation; the selfless. Erudite; the intelligent. Candor; the honest. Dauntless; the brave. They are placed in these factions upon the age of 16 they take an aptitude test and their result tell them the faction that would be the best fit for them. The
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Everyone one has their viewpoints on whether women are at fault or men when it comes to a nude photo being put on the internet. Many say that women have a choice of whether or not to send a photo of such a revealing photo; were others disagree. Women should never be pushed to the point to do something illegal for the attention of a man. Teen girls today feed off of the attention of young men‚ their approval is too important to women and they’ll do anything to get that approval. Even if it’s something
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I’ve always been interested in the art of buying‚ and selling clothes. I could spend hours rummaging through the racks of Salvation Army‚ or scrolling through listings on various sites. There is one app in particular that stands out to me; Depop‚ is a new way to buy‚ sell and share different items like‚ clothing‚ art‚ music‚ and electronics. This free app is so lovable because it provides an easy buying and selling platform‚ and it creates young entrepreneurs. Think of it as a hybrid of Instagram
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From the outside looking in‚ America‚ known as the land of opportunity‚ provides the greatest chance for progress and success. The land of the free provides equal opportunity for all who are willing to work for their piece of the American Dream. Or so it has been perceived. On the contrary‚ this is a man’s world that we live in today‚ but as the famed James Brown sang‚ “But it wouldn’t be nothing‚ nothing without a woman or a girl”. Congress plays a crucial role in politics. With that being said
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta‚ a neurosurgeon states that‚ “ It is irresponsible not to provide the best care we can as a medical community‚ care that could involve marijuana. We have been terribly and systematically misled for nearly 70 years in the United State‚ and I apologize for my role in that.”. With this in mind‚ cannabis sativa has been misunderstood and frowned upon by most individuals. The reality is that cannabis actually has many benefits that would aid our society. Marijuana has the potential of
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The issue of changing Australia’s flag and to become a republic has once again created discussion and subsequent debate across the Australian community. The article by Carney argues in a rather sarcastic tonethat despite all the discussion about changing of the flag and to become a republic it will never happen. In Leunig’s cartoon he attempts to show the Australian community‚ through sarcasm that if the Australians do decide to change the flag it would look simple and describe a stereotypical aussie
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Advertisements pertaining to alcohol all have a very similar idea that confronts many individuals. They can come off as very pleasing as they are eye candy to many or they can be seen as eye irritating. As I stumbled upon a Budweiser advertisement on the internet‚ I found some of their advertisements very disrespectful. Objectifying women is unethical and creates inequalities for women in a present society that is fighting for equality for all. The Budweiser advertisement I stumbled upon objectified
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