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    diseases (STDs) and larger numbers of school dropouts. By sanctioning suggestive cheerleading routines‚ school districts are effectively encouraging youth delinquency‚ proponents of a crackdown insist. In order to make cheerleading respectable once again‚ they assert‚ school officials should monitor cheerleaders’ performances at games and require offending cheerleading teams to eliminate risqué dance moves. Cheerleaders are feeling more adult-like with their routines and outfits and more confident to

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    We should not make emotional decisions about gun control. In fact‚ according to Nick Gillespie the more effective approach would be to target security rather than gun control. In other words‚ if we strengthen security measures‚ we may not need to deal with regulating guns. Nick Gillespie‚ is concerned that the current emotional situation caused my recent shootings may cloud people’s judgment about gun control legislation. Attacks the opposing view Buzzwords‚ the current popular culture in news

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    Convicted Felons Should Not Be Allowed to Vote This essay discusses my reflection on whether or not felons should have the right to vote. A felon is defined as a person who has been convicted of a felony‚ which is a crime punishable by death or a term in state or federal prison. A felony is a serious crime usually punishable by imprisonment or death. Convicted felons should not be allowed to vote. Many Americans were not allowed to vote these past elections. It wasn’t because they didn’t pay taxes

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    knowledge that life is filled with difficult decisions; decisions that will be tough to get through. Even characters of books have hard decisions they must make‚ and even though they may not be real‚ the characters in the novels and stories have to make choices for what they believe is best for their current situation. In the end‚ one must make a decision even if it destroys him. The process of destruction within ones mind begins with one decision. Tim O’Brien’s decision is that to make the break to

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    Over the years‚ animal testing has helped scientists create new medicines and vaccines. However‚ it has been proven that “92 out of every 100 drugs that pass animal tests fail in humans” (PETA). Animal testing is not okay and should be stopped. Animals deserve rights‚ the tests are usually very harmful to the animal‚ and animals are dying and being abused for unnecessary reasons. Animals deserve rights. Animals can not speak up for themselves. We need to be their voice because they can not communicate

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    Should women be able to apply for jobs that allow them into combat? For centuries our women have been going into combat‚ so how come all of a sudden the conflict on whether they should or shouldn’t has become such an uproar. When the women in tribes fought over food and men during our beginnings‚ those women were undoubtedly in combat. And as the centuries went on‚ women warriors were not considered that unusual‚ for example at least 400 women soldier fought in the civil war along side their

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    Making a Life Changing Decision University of Phoenix MGT/230 Jeneva Poydras January 24‚ 2013 Making a Life Changing Decision As individuals we are obligated to make decisions every day. Whether the decision we make is good or bad worthy or unworthy the choice we decide is what matters most. If an individual is offered a pay raise but will need to relocate in order to accept it this is a compromising decision that is not easy to resolve. I will be explaining the principles of individual

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    sun and only forty-nine million miles away from earth. The average temperature for Earth is fifty-seven degrees fahrenheit. The average temperature for Mars is negative eighty-one degrees fahrenheit. You would think there would be no way of having life on Mars (University Today). The cool thing is scientists think Mars would be the first planet to colonize and be able to live on. Almost everyone thinks that earth has full twenty-four hour days. Truth be told that Earth only has twenty-three hours

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    Describe ethical dilemmas that may arise in own area of responsibility when balancing individual rights and duty of care. Nurses and other medical personnel normally confront ethical dilemmas when caring for terminally ill patients. Correct understanding of the fundamental ethical principles aids the nurses to examine major dilemmas in the delivery of healthcare to the very sick patients or terminally ill patients. Due to a boost in medical knowledge and expertise‚ so are alternatives for healthcare

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    the following essay‚ the topic that will be discussed is‚ should people have autonomy over their end of life decisions. Oxford Press (2013) defines autonomy as freedom or independence from external control or influence. This underpins the title‚ as should people have the freedom or independence to control their end of life decisions. Throughout this essay‚ the argument will be in favour of people having autonomy over their end of life decisions. This is an argumentative essay so each position will be

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