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    Uses of Hemp and its Potential Contributions to the United States Hemp is a crop that has been used for many things for many years. The fibers are used for things such as clothes‚ construction materials‚ paper‚ carpet‚ oil‚ food‚ cosmetics‚ food‚ and many other things. The hemp industry has been around for as long as ten thousand years. There was a piece of hemp fabric found from around eight thousand BC showing its importance to many civilizations throughout the years. Nowadays‚ hemp is an agricultural

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    love with each other should be able to get married or not. Yet twelve years and 3 months is the time that has passed since the first homosexual marriage was made official in a Canadian province. Since 1996‚because of the Defense of Marriage Act which prevented-and still does- homosexual couples from receiving benefits traditionally conferred by marriage ; states have scrambled to define their own stance on the issue. The restriction of marriage to heterosexual couples should be abolished because

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    prayer. This decision made public school in the U.S. more atheistic than many European nations. For example‚ crosses still hang on the classroom walls in Poland‚ and the Ten Commandments are displayed in Hungary. There are prayers held at the beginning of legislative and judicial sessions and every President has mentioned a divine power in his inaugural speech. In keeping with a spirit of religious freedom as stated in the First Amendment‚ there is no reason why students should not be allowed to have

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    The Great Hunting Debate Hunting‚ like many other things in our society has been going on for many years. People have always had something to say about hunting and how cruel it is etc. But now people are actually trying to put a total stop to hunting for fun. In this essay I will be putting forward the arguments for and against hunting. I hae done research on ther internet and recently watched a program about hunting in Exmoor. There are many reasons for hunting‚ whilst researching

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    The 2016 Florida Statute 782 states that‚ the unlawful killing of another human being is defined as the term homicide. Though the definition often gets confused with the concept of murder‚ there are actually 3 types of homicide; Justifiable homicide‚ Excusable homicide and Criminal homicide. Each of the 3 are defined differently regarding the circumstances‚ however they are yet one in the same due to the result ending another person’s life. According to the Florida Statues‚ an Excusable homicide

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    American Rhetoric: “Mercy for Leopold and Loeb” by Clarence Darrow Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb‚ the sons of two of Chicago’s wealthiest and most prominent German Jewish families‚ precipitated one of the twentieth century’s most sensational mass media events when they kidnapped and murdered a fourteen-year-old neighbor boy‚ Robert Franks‚ in May of 1924. At first‚ there was little suspicion that the pair‚ close friends since childhood‚ had any involvement in the disappearance of the Franks

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    The word mercy can be described as a moment of fear or a moment of forgiveness‚ two very different feelings described in one word. A word that can describe a persons emotionless act of violence or a persons feeling of pity. The word mercy is portrayed both ways in Beowulf‚ Macbeth‚ and Battlefield Horror. In all three works‚ mercy is shown as a act of forgiveness‚ fear or hatred. In Beowulf one of the main characters Grendel is a vicious monster who feasts on the flesh and blood of anyone who stands

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    In order to become a hero‚ one must suffer pain to please themselves and others. In ‘Eveline’ by James Joyce and ‘Killings’ by Andre Dubus‚ the authors show their own versions of heroism. In ‘Eveline’‚ the main character‚ Eveline‚ gives up her future to fulfil a promise made to her mother. As for ‘Killings’‚ the main character‚ Matt becomes a hero for his wife and family when he kills the man who murdered his son. Heroism can be seen in different forms to everyone‚ to some it may look impressive

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    Essay There is a discussion whether the killing of animals can be justified or not. Many people think that all animals should be protected‚ particularly native animals. However‚ some people feel that the killing of animals should be allowed when they are over population‚ when animals present a danger to humans‚ and when it is economically beneficial. The culling of animals can be justified when the population of certain animals is too large. Dr Graeme Colon‚ a kangaroo

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    Killing is always wrong” This statement can be seen as very controversial as many people could believe that certain aspects of killing can be justified‚ however there’s a vast majority of the population who would not believe that killing is acceptable in anyway because it is against the law. Killing is also frowned upon by society as at an early stage of primary socialisation children are taught to deal with anger or pain in a nonviolent manner. In a typical movie scene and even in reality

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