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    Every day in America‚ 309 people are shot. Of those shot‚ 93 die. Of those killed‚ 32 are murdered (Brady Campaign). When facts such as these are ignored‚ it’s hard to remember that these numbers aren’t considered normal everywhere else. When compared to 22 other high-income nations‚ such as Germany‚ Australia‚ and Canada‚ researchers with The American Journal of Medicine found that the gun deaths on US soil account for 82% of all the gun deaths in these countries combined. In other words‚ 82 out

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    trying to explain is that the underlying problem is social factors. Social factors include‚ race‚ gender‚ ethnicity and etc. They are things that one cannot control. The fundamental cause is a way for people to get the help they need in order to avoid getting sick or being in debt. As a whole the authors try to implicate the idea that fundamental causes are necessary because it’s what connects us to what we need but‚ because we have social factors that can either be a negative or positive thing for

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    adult life at word‚ job satisfaction is an important element of individual wellbeing. What factors contribute to job satisfaction? How realistic is the expectation of job satisfaction for all workers? Since work constitutes an important part in people’s life‚ job satisfaction will‚ to a great extent‚ affects the degree of individual sense of happiness. To the best of my knowledge‚ three major factors may be contributive to job satisfaction‚ including salary‚ working environment and company

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    Youth and Guns: Violence in America Gun violence in the United States has become an epidemic. From the Civil War to the present‚ 567‚000 Americans have died in combat; but since 1920‚ over 1 million American civilians have been killed by firearms (Children’s Defense Fund‚ p.15). For thousands of teens‚ death from gun violence is the end of the pipeline. In 2007‚ 3‚042 children and teens died from gunfire in the United States—eight every day—as a result of homicide‚ suicide or accidental shootings

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    Factors affecting participation in sport Sport is a major part of many people’s lives and each person does sport for a variety of different reasons but there are also factors that prevent people from participating in sport‚ these factors are split into ‘socialfactors and ‘physical’ factors which will affect the person in different ways. Regular participation in sport will benefit the individual in a number of different ways but also society will benefit from each individual choosing to participate

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    Urban Violence in America Why has America become so violent? Murder is regarded as a crime in all modern civilized societies. Crime is shown in the media and is prevalent in society. Early in America s history‚ killing a human being was a relatively private matter to be dealt with by families or larger kinship groups. Deliberate killing (such as infanticide‚ cannibalism‚ head hunting‚ or the killing of the very old) is classified as murder in modern law‚ but such practices were viewed as customary

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    Violence in America has to stop. Its ashame how the young is dying. There are so many people not making it to see 30 years old and for the people that its all I see on social media is God thank you for letting me see 30 I thought I wasn’t going to make it to see this day. I’m like wow how people life is shorten in a blink of an eye. I turn on the t.v. and see momma’s crying cause they babies dying. Everybody want the right to bear arms but nobody want to put the guns down to save a life. Lives matter

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    and/or genetic. As a person gets older‚ they tend to develop and maintain some habits that can affect their health either positively or negatively‚ and this represents the accumulation of changes in a person over time. There are several factors that can contribute to the process of ageing; there are also ways to slow it down. How and why ageing occurs are all under the guideline of DNA. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a complex molecule which consists of two strands coiled together to form a double

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    the United States Americans are seven times more likely to die from violence and six times more likely to be killed with a gun. On average there are about 12‚000 gun homicides a year in the United States. The second amendment should be revised due to the gun violence in America being a severe problem. The homicide rate in America is at an all time high. Accidental deaths of children due to unattended guns. The suicide in america committed with a firearm is becoming a severe problem. There is an

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    In America the uses of guns are present in our society since dawn of time. In discussions it is always a controversial issue between both sides.However it seem being a holder of a firearm only bring consequences and with gun control policy it seemed nothing has changed. Gun violence is a problem and gun control laws for guns has no influence on crime commit by gun‚ it is just allowing gun violence to spread. Many death topics are heavily related to uses of guns as such homicide‚ suicide‚ and many

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