2013 More Gun Control or Less? There are statistically 30‚000 deaths each year due to guns‚ most of which are suicide. But how can the government prevent such tragedy? Their plan is to outlaw guns‚ but is that really the best solution? Some would argue that the problem be left alone‚ and that people would continue to kill‚ with or without guns. Whereas‚ others might argue that citizens should be encouraged to carry firearms‚ in order to protect themselves from a fatal threat. There have been
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“Techno Tyranny” Bob Herbert explains in his article “Tweet Less‚ Kiss More” (published July 16th‚ 2010) how technology has grown so much throughout the years and how we have made more time for our “gadgets” than for people close to us. Instead of being with our families and friends we send them a quick email or text message when we should be cherishing moments together. We are so warped in our own lives and blinded by technology that we are missing out on the real world and wasting precious time
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More Wealth‚ Less Happiness Most people want and aim to be wealthy. But one of the key findings of happiness research is: Although more money delivers big increases in happiness when you are poor‚ each extra dollar makes less difference once your basic needs have been met. Having more income may not necessarily bring more happiness. Studies show that when incomes rise for everybody‚ well-being doesn’t change much. Surveys have found virtually the same level of happiness between the very rich
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Jasmine Diaz ENG 120D 4-12-12 Prof. Boylan Final Draft Less Talk‚ More Work Have you ever thought that there is a greater need to work constantly on a daily basis than to catch up on your social life with family and friends? Work addiction is a growing problem today. Most workaholics seem to put work‚ a main priority‚ before anything else such as time spent with others. The obsession with work is due to many reasons. For some people‚ work is needed to earn money to pay for necessary expenses
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Are More Jobs or More Police the solution to ending crimes? A Paper By Dominique J. Lacey Submitted In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for History 2112 Submitted To: Dr. John L. Rhodes‚ Sr. FVSU March 9‚ 2011 I have and honest belief that more jobs throughout America could possibly be the solution to ending most crimes around the country. Truth is that many U.S. citizens‚ who commit burglaries or break- ins‚ only do it because they are in need of money. If
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DIRECTIONS: You will have a total of 75 minutes to respond to the topic below. A time warning will be announced 10 minutes prior to the end of the test. You will not be allowed to leave early. Express your thoughts carefully‚ logically‚ and effectively. Provide examples and evidence to support your ideas. DO NOT WRITE ON A TOPIC OTHER THAN THE ONE ASSIGNED BELOW Several years ago‚ futurists predicted that‚ as a result of developing technology and automation‚ people in the U.S. would
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Young People Need To Spend Less Money And Save More Human beings have different thoughts about their life. Some of them believe in enjoying life without considering anything‚ but some others believe in saving money for their future. But it is better for young people like me to save their money instead of spending it carelessly. Because young people have lots of expenses in the future‚ like education‚ unpredictable emergencies‚ besides
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More compassion Mark Twain once said “Clothes make the man‚ a naked person gets no respect in society.” This quotation is relevant to the question of whether or not to treat someone with difference with more compassion because it might help. II believe we shouldn’t go overboard with too much compassion because it will make them feel too different therefore‚ bad about themselves. For you to have a better understanding‚ I will explain how you should treat people who have differences with more compassion
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my mind: will the internet make us have less friends in the real life? Currently‚ people are making friends more easily than before‚ they could use chatting software to meet new friends‚ and they also could find friends who have the same hobbies as themselves‚ such as playing some kinds of online games‚ but all these new relationship are established just based online. So many people believe that internet makes theirs life better and give them chances to make more friends than before. In contrast‚
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A virtuous man is all that is good. He is a man who is responsible‚ who stays away from anything wrong or improper. One who is always humble regardless of where he is in his life. A person who makes it a goal to continue to learn and one who is loving and kind to all that he meets. When it comes to dealing with his family‚ government‚ and religion those qualities do not change and are immediately put into place. The virtuous mans attitude and behavior towards these three entities‚ family‚ government
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