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    ABSTRACT The legal right to be free from torture and cruel and inhuman or degrading treatment is recognized by most nations and is internationally guaranteed. Women and children working in the sex industry are repeatedly subject to rape‚ violence‚ and sexually transmitted diseases. The current system of prosecuting and jailing these women has been ineffective in reducing the illegal activities. These issues can be addressed by legalizing and regulating the prostitution industry. By using Nevada

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    How Do People View Death?

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    Have you ever wondered how other people viewed death? Well many people view death in many ways. Some view it as a good thing‚ others view it as a negative thing. The people that believe that it is a good thing believe that you go to heaven or that you don’t actually die your spirit stays down. The people that that think that it’s bad are the people who focus on it as them getting taken away from them and not living a happier life not struggling alive. Indians believe that you don’t die your spirit

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    Has it ever occurred to you that people are always in a life or death situation? People are always risking their lives and they know the consequence to their actions while some people are put in a life or death situation.People shouldn’t be accountable in a life or death situation. To begin with‚ people should not condemn others for trying to survive.For an example’’not only had they lost all the items stored on it‚ but the three men were wedged in a two man raft ‚so close together

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    After becoming deeply engaged to The Giver’s plot and way of life‚ I have concluded that it would not be appropriate for Jonas’ community to be allowed to make their own choices. I believe this because of many reasons. Firstly‚ no one in Jonas’ community but the Receiver of Memory and his successor have memories of the past. Giving the people choice would only cause them to repeat sorrowful mistakes‚ since they do not know any better. The Giver says so himself when he recalls the experience of when

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    For this essay‚ I will be discussing the usage of legal drugs to control one’s body’s weight. Obesity is a reoccurring problem within today’s society. Due to the ever expandatation of the fast food chain enterprise it has become very noticeable of the problem and consequences of obesity is becoming more significant in our daily life. By looking at the statistics it shows that within the United States of America alone one in every three Americans are considered obese and also that for indolence’s

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    Should elderly people be neglected? Recently‚ a report has stated‚ to many people’s amazement‚ as many as 30% elderly people live below the poverty line in Hong Kong. An increasing number of the elderly in the territory have received social security assistance from the government. In the absence of adequate savings and regular income‚ little difficulty is there in understanding why the elderly more rely on the government. There are some difficulties that the elderly have to come to grips with

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    Mars has the second highest known mountain within the Solar System (the tallest on a planet) - the mighty Olympus Mons. People have always wanted the opportunity to go to Mars‚ they have always thought that is impossible‚ but‚ NASA has come up with some of the best newest technologies to get to Mars as safetly as possible. NASA created the Orion and the space launch system also known as the SLS. Someday the human population will become to large for the Earth to be able support. Mars is an amazing

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    According to the Center for Disease Control‚ 19.3% of adults who are 18 years of age or older do currently smoke cigarettes (“Adult”). Smoking in public places can cause innocent people to be subject to secondhand smoke and cause them to suffer the same consequences as the actual smoker. Allowing people to smoke can also cause a business to lose valuable customers. It can be a gateway drug that can open the door to much more dangerous drugs. Smoking should not be allowed in restaurants and other

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    Man is insignificantly cursed with constantly craving power‚ attention and control over what they have no jurisdiction in.“Prospero attempts to control death by fitting it into his own work as a motif rather than as a reality”(Dudley). In Poe’s “Masque of The Red Death” Prince Prospero feels that power and control are the key to success and survival‚ although he doesn’t realize that his depressive plan of trying to control the unknown and create power will end with his demise. Prospero tries to

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    your initiative for creating a debate on abolishing Death Penalty in India. The points in observation note that has forwarded to Home Ministry (Source : Frontline November 5) was extra ordinary‚ which shows that Death Penalty will die at the earliest. WHY SHOULD WE OPPOSE THE DEATH PENALTY? The thoughts of a Man on Death Row The feelings of some one who knows that he will not be alive‚ say‚ a month from now‚ not because he is terminally ill‚ but because he will be killed by the state!.

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