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    Effects of alcohol

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    U.S. Corporate Taxes and Reform The current U.S. corporate income tax system has many flaws and with the correct changes the United States budget deficit could transform into a surplus. There are two clear flaws in the current corporate income tax policy. The first is the high tax rate corporations pay in the U.S.; taxes on corporate income are currently at 35%. This burden causes businesses to avoid operating here and the cost is thousands of domestic employment opportunities. The next

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    Rising College Tuition

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    rise in University college tuition reduces enrollment? The rise in college students debt have been blamed often on college’s high tuition. Many students who enroll into a university often end up with a lot of loan they have to pay back for‚ even financial aid doesn’t help cover everything. Many students are also afraid to borrow such a large sum of money because they don’t want to have to worry about paying back after finishing college. For the average American household that doesn’t receive a lot

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    The Help Helps Out

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    The Help Helps Out While reading The Help by Kathryn Stockett‚ it quickly becomes apparent that in 1960’s Southern Mississippi‚ the maids‚ or “the help”‚ played an important role in the family—not only as the maid‚ but often also as the childcare. The maids formed a special bond with the children‚ especially the children who were very young or were born during the maid’s time at the household‚ and in a lot of cases‚ the children seemed to be the only reason the help stayed with the family they

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    Tina Date: 11/29/2011 Animals should not Be Used for Medical Testing Nowadays‚ animals are used for medical testing which is hurtful and not necessary. Tens of millions of animals are used each year in federally and privately funded experiments. Do animals feel the same pain that human feel? How do we know that other humans feel pain? We all know that we ourselves can feel pain. We know this from the direct experience of stubbing toe on a chair‚ or having finger slammed in a drawer. So animals

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    Should animals be used in medical research? The use of animals in laboratory research is a very well known debate. Many people wonder if the animals are treated well and if they are taken care of properly; however‚ if medical and scientifical experimentation were done in only human trials the knowledge and understanding of how drugs and procedures can affect human would be decades behind. That is why the use of animals in experimentation is a necessity in order to continue advancing medicine

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    British American Tobacco

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    OVERVIEW OF BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO GROUP & BAT BANGLADESH BAT is the world’s second largest quoted tobacco group by global market share‚ with brands sold in more than 180 markets. With over 300 brands in the portfolio‚ BAT makes the cigarette chosen by one in eight of the world’s one billion adult smokers. It holds robust market positions in each of the regions they operate and have leadership in more than 50 markets. BAT has sustained a significant global presence for over 100 years. The

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    India a Rising Superpower

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    1. India Rising Pointers * India’s per capita income increased at only around 1% annualized rate from 1950 - 1980 * In the late 2000s‚ India’s growth has reached 7.5%‚ which will double the average income in a decade. * The highest annualized 1999-2008 growth rates are for states Gujarat (9.6%)‚ Haryana (9.1%)‚ or Delhi (8.9%) and lowest Bihar (5.1%)‚ Uttar Pradesh (4.4%)‚ or Madhya Pradesh (6.5%). * India is the eleventh-largest economy in the world and the fourth largest by purchasing

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    Tobacco is one of the main products that affect our children today. Companies that distribute these products do not think about who is getting affected by their product‚ but think about the profit they will make from selling their product. Big companies like Philip Morris who sell Marlboro‚ Basic‚ Virginia Slim and many other types of tobacco target young adults. Gene Emery quoted "the amount spent on tobacco advertising is targeting youngsters". Some points Gene Emery presents are quiet different

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    Alcohol Advertising

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    Alcohol Advertising Exposure to alcohol advertising is an everyday occurrence. Alcohol advertising is persuasive not only to adults but to those who are too young to buy alcohol legally. Although parents and peers have a large impact on youth decisions to drink‚ marketing also has a significant impact by influencing the attitudes of parents and peers and helping to create an environment that promotes underage drinking. Alcohol companies focus billions of dollars on advertising their products

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    Pay for Performance

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    HRMT 407 Pay for Performance Positive or Pitfall? Andrew Ray In an ever changing economy where competition to perform at the highest levels is required for individuals and companies to succeed‚ how are companies to ensure that they hire‚ promote‚ as well as retain the highest quality employees? One method of enticing employees to perform at the highest levels is the theory of Pay for Production. The basic concept is to offer employees the ability to increase their salary by meeting and or exceeding

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