Kids all around America should have to say the Pledge of Allegiance during school. The pledge is an iconic symbol to represent our freedom. People say the pledge shows a sign of respect while others say it’s against their freedom of religion. Kids should have to say the Pledge of Allegiance during school hours because it represents our country’s freedom. Students want to keep the Pledge of Allegiance around in school. It’s a sign of respect towards our country and students want to keep it around
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Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner’s article‚ “SuperFreakonomics: What Should You Worry About?” is a piece that explains what we as humans worry about that aren’t as big of a deal as we think. Levitt and Dubner claim that we are terrible at assessing risk and that we focus more on things like shark attacks and lightning strikes versus things like heart disease which has a more likely chance of doing harm to us. Economics is a key term that they use to explain how we can assess the risks that
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McDonalds is a worldwide chain that tortures its animals‚ cuts the lifespan of its customers and taking over the world. This is why I believe it should be banned. First‚ let’s start with some statistics: * Last year‚ the company raked in a huge 28 billion US dollars; there are over 33‚000 stores worldwide. Americans consume approximately 1 billion pounds of beef at McDonalds a year- that’s the equivalent of 4 million average weight two year old children. * McDonalds doesn’t follow FDA standards
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Why my parents should let me get my belly button pierced Some people say that their body is a canvas. That we should express ourselves. I concur‚ this is my body. I want to be able to express myself the way I want. I’m 15 and I’m responsible enough to take care of the piercing. There are upsides to getting your daughter’s belly button pierced. It might boost her confidence. It might make her feel prettier. It’s like finding the perfect earrings to go with your outfit. You just feel
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THREE REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BREASTFEED As a new mother‚ you always want the absolute best for your newborn baby. Experts say breastfeeding is one of the best things a mother can offer her growing newborn. Here I present to you three reasons a new mother should choose to breastfeed rather than formula feed. Breastfeeding is much better because‚ it offers many nutrients and protection‚ it offers many benefits to mother and baby and it is more cost effective. The first reason why you should breastfeed
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Violence in "You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me" "Our tears were the only thing we could control. So not crying felt like we had won something" (Sherman 175). To experience such a traumatic and painful series of events within ones a lifespan leaves the survivor emotionally detach. Sherman Alexie’s memoir‚ "You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me" gives readers a glimpse into Native American life from Sherman personal perspective. In Sherman Alexie memoir through these tragic moments readers can see
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Post 3 - Why You Should Take Self-Assessments I thought it was also important to understand why it is important to take self-assessments. I personally have done many self-assessments. I have done them mostly at work. I have done them also in my personal life. I have found some in magazines on relationships‚ for example. What I find is very key is to be as honest with the self-assessment as possible. If you just try to answer the way someone wants you to‚ it will come back to bite you later one.
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example‚ students who are polytheists or atheists may feel uncomfortable stating the words “under God‚” and it infringes on their natural rights to force them to do so. Therefore‚ schools should not consider requiring their students to make a statement that makes them feel uneasy. Furthermore‚ forcing students to say the Pledge of Allegiance ultimately counters the main goal of the statement. Rather than instilling a sense of national pride in high-schoolers‚ reciting the Pledge of Allegiance makes
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Do you think adding another hour to our class periods can help us with our grades and other things that we might need help on it. I believe that having the school add more hours to our classes are helpful to us because one it can help us finish our work because our regular time is not enough time for us to finish our work‚ so if we don’t finish our work we will behind our work and have to catch up. Second reason why I think having the school. Adding an hour and a half is a bad idea because the more
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is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do‚ and what is right to do." To many African Americans in the 1800s what was right to do for them was considered completely illegal in the southern states. Freedom; what should be counted as a natural right for every human being was something taken away from anyone whom skin color was not white. Robert Smalls was one of the numerous amounts of slaves who did not know what freedom felt like‚ but knew what it was and knew that was something
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