Introduction Diamonds are said to be woman’s best friend. Indeed‚ Marylyn Monroe sang about it in one of her movies. Well‚ I would add here: diamonds can be anyone’s best friend. Knowing that diamonds have a great value‚ it has been an issue of illegal trade in countries where it’s a natural resource‚ therefore scarce resource: Sierra Leone‚ Congo‚ and Zaire. It is also a fact that diamonds have been the main funding source for rebels in places like Angora and Sierra Leone in order to be fueled
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M Ms. Sigler ENG 165.43 25 April 2010 Defending the Frontiers One of the most controversial political issues today is the topic of Illegal immigration. Illegal immigration is a problem that affects all Americans. Illegal immigration describes the long term shift of populations across national borders without complying with the legal requirements. Illegal immigration is probably one of the oldest controversial topics‚ for the last thousand years beginning with the foundations of ancient Rome
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Why Marijuana Should Remain Illegal I believe that marijuana should continue to remain illegal. I believe there are more benefits if marijuana is kept illegal than if it were to be legalized. I believe marijuana should remain illegal because it impacts health negatively‚ it can be addictive and it would negatively impact society. Although the article from John Cloud (2002) stated that Marijuana might actually be good for you‚ the fact is that the research isn’t available. I believe that marijuana
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Should Abortion Be Illegal? In 1973‚ the Supreme Court voted to make abortion legal because of the women’s right protected under the 14th amendment in the Constitution. The issue of abortion being legal or illegal was brought to the court’s attention in the Roe versus Wade case. Norma McCorvey‚ also known as Jane Roe‚ wanted abortion to be legal for all women. She went against Henry Wade‚ who was an attorney in Dallas County‚ and who also agreed with abortion being illegal. However‚ in 2003‚ Norma
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people and cold hearted people. However‚ we can all work together to make it a greater place for each and every race and gender. This is the real life pursuit of happiness. People come here for a greater lifestyle. People shouldn’t try and protest illegal immigration because they might not have a choice but to come here. Their life from where they came from might have been horrible. Way worse than regular poverty in America. My first reason is that everyone should have the right of the pursuit of
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not committed any felonies. The reason that DACA is extremely important to young illegal immigrants is because the program gives them the opportunity of a higher education‚ that they may not be able to obtain elsewhere. According to americanprogress.org “as of January 2015‚ close to 640‚000
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to start using the other alternative methods more often and come up with new ideas throughout the years. The human race has to work together to put an end to this injust action that has been taking place in labs for years. Animal testing should be illegal due to it’s lack of accuracy‚ the unethical procedures and it’s archaic ideology. To begin with‚ animal testing has an incredibly high lack of accuracy when the product is tested by a human. This is due to the fact that animals differ from one another
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Marijuana Should Be Illegal Herlina Pryor BCOM/275 March 23‚ 2014 Instructor: Jamey Pippert Why Marijuana Should Remain Illegal Published: February 26‚ 1994 To the Editor: I read with concern "Legalizing Marijuana Would Allow Regulation of Its Potency" (letter‚ Feb. 13). According to the writer‚ marijuana with high levels of tetrahydrocannabinol‚ or THC (the chemical that causes the psychoactive effects on the abuser)‚ is not a new phenomenon‚ and this high potency should not be used
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job? Is it hard to find someone to hire you? Are you sick of having to pay for everything and some people not having to? Do you think the government could be paying for better things right now? Well‚ if you said yes to any of these keep reading. Illegal immigration is becoming a big problem in America. Although it is nice to have diversity and to be accepting‚ there are other ways to solve these problems like upping the security on our borders‚ enforce becoming an American legally‚ and making sure
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many unique individuals that have skills decide to come to America because they are unsatisfied with their own country. It increases language‚ diversity‚ race and religion. Decreasing or eliminating legal immigrants create more of an incentive for illegal immigrants to come in. It opens America as a more opening country in general as it invites different people to come in and out. It also gives struggling people to start fresh and have a better life and a different place.
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