marijuana has once again come to the forefront of American politics. The arguments from both sides are valid and convincing. For some‚ it’s a simple moral issue. For others‚ it delves deep into issues of personal freedom and economical wellbeing. While the legalization of marijuana could generate a large amount of much needed stimulus to the economy‚ I believe it is a potentially harmful drug to be readily available to the public and should remain illegal. The legalization of marijuana would have many diverse
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Should teenagers have a tattoo? Having prevailed in the world for thousands years‚ nowadays‚ tattoos have been known in every corner of the world (Lawrence‚ 1999). The Food and Drug Administration estimated that 45 millions people in the United States have at least a tattoo (Israel‚ 2011) and then 17% of them regrets getting tattoos (Schulz‚ 2011) due to its health effects and the discrimination against it. Thus‚ in our opinion‚ teenagers should not be allowed to have a tattoo.
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allows a woman the right to her own body. Some say that abortion should not be used as a form of contraception‚ but birth control fails daily. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ about 6% of all birth controls fail each year. Women on birth control tend to disregard the chance of getting pregnant since the percentage is so low‚ therefore‚ the only protection they choose to utilize is the birth control. Women should remain to have the option to abort an undesired fetus. Along with
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I’m Molly‚ I’m 14‚ I’m from New York City‚ I have two parents‚ a mom and a dad‚ I probably watch too much TV‚ I have two cats‚ and I’m gay. When I was reading all of the facts about me‚ you probably didn’t even think about my sexual orientation until I said it. And I’m still just like you. Almost everyone here has just found out I’m a lesbian‚ and it may be a shock to some of my close friends. You may think I’m bold and fearless‚ standing up here‚ completely vulnerable. But to be honest‚ I’m pretty
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Hon Q Du PSYC 1101-102 Response paper #3 Defense mechanism is an interesting strategy which we use to deal with unpleased issues or harms. We may not aware the way we are using this mechanism sometimes‚ and it has become unconscious action in our daily activities. An example of the defense mechanism is when someone mentions about our embarrassing moments in the past which we tried to keep those as a secret‚ and we would refuse or blame others for that. The purpose of this defense mechanism is to
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Teenagers should not be treated as adults when they are mentally undeveloped and are not capable of thinking twice about the consequences to their actions. Teenagers are at a sensitive stage in their life where thinking twice about a decision is not taken seriously‚ they become numb to what people advice and act solely on natural impulses. In “Startling Finds on Teenage Brains” by Paul Thomson‚ a research group at the University of California has noticed a “pattern of brain growth in individual children and teenagers
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Food is fundamental and essential for life. Our eating habits have become an important part of our daily life. Over the years‚ customs have changed and so did the way to taste and appreciate our food. Genetically modified food is based on using biotechnology to manipulate the food’s genetic code. GMO‚ which refers to ‘Genetically Modified Organisms’‚ are considered to be an innovation since it is way much faster to produce food‚ using GMO‚ and thus it may be the big solution for World Hunger
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In one of the recent happenings‚ a judge slammed a woman for the sole reason of spending sick mother’s money on junk food items. The elderly woman has been reported to be suffering from Dementia and the amount spent by her daughter has amounted to approximately £250 a month on "unnecessary food". According to Judge Denzil Lush‚ the divorcee often used to turn up at a nursing home with different types of junk food items such as pork pies‚ biscuits and mini sausage rolls. He further stated that the
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Death is heavy and weighs on the backs of us all. It looms over the shoulders of the unhappy‚ creeps under the beds of the ill‚ and swallows the elderly in their sleep. There is yet a man‚ to claim that tomorrow‚ his eyes will open‚ or will not close for an eternity. Our lives are but a book‚ waiting to be concluded‚ or shut mid sentence. As the writers of our own book‚ we have the right to know where‚ when and how the book ends. Are the lives of the ill worth any less than the unhappy or the elderly
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Even though people say homework is a good thing and should keep being assigned‚ for reasons like the home work can reduce the time kids spend playing video game’s‚ or that kid’s can learn how to be organized and manage their.I strongly disagree‚ and believe that home work should not be assigned.For a couple reasons‚ such as home work can be very stressful for children to handle after a day of school. Moreover why home work should stop being assigned to student’s may be tired from already working
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