Issue 1 Should We Drill for Offshore Oil? The yes argument for offshore drill has increased due to skyrocketing fuel prices‚ continued wars‚ and rising unemploy- ment as shown from a Gallop poll that was conducted in May of 2008. The political landscape is also changing in favor of offshore drilling. The environmental concerns Americans less because of the increasing financial strain being realized by a majority of the American public. If we had increased offshore drilling it could help lower
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Alexa Suppo Animal testing causes horrific suffering to animals and should be illegal. To begin with‚ animal testing should be illegal because testing produces negative effects on the animals. When locked up these animals suffer a tremendous amount of stress. The stress that most animal encounter in labs can affect the way experiments work‚ making the results meaningless. If under stress‚ they can have permanently raised concentrations of stress hormones‚ reduced concentrations of sex hormones
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keeping children safe E1There are many strategies that are put in place in an early years setting to maintain a healthy and safe environment‚ all of these strategies are supported by legislations‚ as a child care professional it is my responsibility for the children’s safety that are in my care‚ There are many legal requirements that help to protect both the children and the staff in an early years setting‚ these may very from country to country and it is extremely important that every childcare
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powerful word for emphasis) of time‚ humans have used animals for food‚ clothing‚ and other necessary purposes. As time moves on‚ and technology advances‚ humans begin to rely on medicine for their health. And still to today‚ we use animals for our needs. Animals have supplied us with the technology and advances in the medical field. Without them‚ we would have never been able to perfect the polio vaccine. They are a vital part of our survival. Animal testing strengthens our community and saves us from
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Animals should not be kept in captivity at zoos Many of us have been to a zoo at least once in our lives before. Zoos are premises for the captivity of animals‚ where they are studied and displayed for the public to see. Have you ever stopped to think of the trauma that the animal went through while being taken from its family and its home‚ to be locked behind a cage for the rest of his life? Do you remember leaving the zoo that day knowing a whole lot more about animals than you did before? Although
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studies choose animals to test experimental consequences. However‚ whether animals should be treated as experimental subjects has sparked controversy. Experimentation on animals is a cruel way which have to cost lives‚ nevertheless it also plays an indispensable role in science studies. Personally‚ I would argue that animal experiments‚ at least so far‚ cannot be replaced completely on the road of social progression. Clearly‚ all the people advocate for modes of treating animals that are more ethical
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Peta‚ an animal rights organization‚ wrote in their article ‘Experiments on Animals’ that‚ “Each year‚ more than 100 million animals--including mice‚ rats‚ frogs‚ dogs‚ cats‚ rabbits‚ hamsters‚ guinea pigs‚ monkeys‚ fish‚ and birds--are killed in U.S. laboratories.” All different types of animals are put through so many different kinds of painful experiments all over the world. Animals should not be used in medical research because of the succession rate and the safety. It has been argued that animals
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Animal Testing: Should It Be Legalized? Should scientists examine their harmful substances on animals? Approximately two to five million animals have been used under testing (’’Animal Aid‚’’ n.d). Animal testing has increased worldwide‚ scientists believe that animals are the best sacrifice for these specific type of tests which include a wide range of chemicals‚ which include vaccines and drugs because they believe that animals are the only species that proper things to be examined on
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We all love to go sunbathing and get that lovely tan. Though‚ spending time in the sun is important‚ it should be done in a limited way and not overdone as this can cause health concerns. Before we look into the risks of exposure to sun rays‚ lets take a look at the benefits obtained by spending time under the sun. One of the most important health benefits of sun rays is the production of Vitamin D. This vitamin is necessary for the body to remain strong. Sun rays are also necessary for the production
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Should we replenish our organs? From the start of time‚ humankind has tried to find solutions to live longer and healthier lives. This has lead to great innovations in the field of medicine. One of our most recent quests for this near immortality is related to the field of regenerative medicine. Regenerative medicine is moving towards replacing worn out cell‚ tissue‚ and organs in order to restore full functionality. While this may sound very assuring; there are a few complications and concerns
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