Abstract Cigarette smoking is the greatest preventable cause of disease and premature death in the United States. Secondhand smoke causes numerous lung cancer deaths annually. Measures have been taken in both workplaces and public places to limit exposure to secondhand smoke. The economic cost of smokers to society is phenomenal. It includes monetary costs‚ lost workdays and shortened work lives. Many states are establishing and maintaining comprehensive tobacco-control programs to reduce
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Abortion’s should be illegal throughout the world because it is cruelty and mean for killing an unborn child it is unnecessary for an adult to do such a cruel thing. An abortion is a issue affecting our society. Many people feel that abortion’s is a situation that should be done because they have been raped‚ or health issues that will hurt the mother’s life. Killing innocent children is unethical especially the way the procedures are done. The child that is growing inside the woman’s stomach should be born
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Immigration is one of the most infamous topics today in American culture. The million dollar question is whether or not we should let immigrants in; legal or illegal. In my opinion‚ we should let immigrants in that are willing to go through the process of becoming an American citizen. Legal immigrants are tolerable‚ but when we start to see illegal immigrants hop the border in big packs‚ our economy starts to plunder with the mass amounts of immigrants we have to care for. I personally believe
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(http://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/about-us/the-science-action-network/forty-reasons-why-we-need-animals-in-research/): Animal research has played a vital part in nearly every medical breakthrough over the last decade. We share 95% of our genes with a mouse‚ making them an effective model for the human body. Animals and humans are very similar; we have the same organ systems performing the same tasks in more or less the same way. Animals suffer from similar diseases to humans including
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Should it be illegal for parents to smack their children? Every parent has at least once been faced with the decision on whether or not to smack their child. Recently‚ debate has been sparked on whether or not parents should be allowed to smack their own children. If parents do smack‚ some accuse them of child abuse and being unable to control their kids. If parents don’t‚ others see them as “softies”‚ which let their spoilt brat children rule. A lot of parents let their children run riot these
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believe abortion should be legal; however‚ many people also believe it should not be legal. Should abortion be legal or illegal? Many believe abortion should be legal. According to Womens Issues expert‚ Linda Lowen‚ she states “a woman should have control of her body. If the government can force a woman to continue a pregnancy‚ what about forcing a woman to use a contraception or undergo sterilization?” She makes this valid point to show the double standards between what women should have the right
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Why abortion shouldn’t be illegal By: Jenise Henderson-Holmes Abortion is a second choice for females who don’t want or able to support their unborn. For some females abortion is her only option 51% of women in the U.S who have abortions are younger than 25. In 2011 black women were 3.7 times ore likely to have an abortion than non-Hispanic and white women. Abortion shouldn’t be illegal because for some women or teenage girls they have no other option. Some people believe that “A woman belong
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Cigarettes Kill Hey‚ do you smoke cigarettes? Do you think you look cool when you smoke cigarettes? Well‚ let me clarify something’s that you are going to regret about smoking. You are not only going to die early but‚ you will develop illnesses. Smoking will make you look stylish to your friends when you are teenager‚ but you are only a teenager for less than ten years of your life. What’s going to happen if you keep smoking? You will be addicted to it‚ and it will destroy your body and make your
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Abortion should be Illegal The words of an unborn baby are ones that almost no one ever thinks of‚ or hears. One of this country’s most controversial topics is abortion. However‚ if one sees the constitutional infringement to women by the restriction of abortion; the torment to the unwanted child; and the anguish society has to sustain‚ then this topic would not be so debatable. Too many people do not see the effect that abortions cause. It is a very dangerous offence that affects the mother
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Drugs: Should Their Sale and Use Be Legalized? Within the last 50 years‚ drug legalization has been a very hotly debated topic in the United States society. It almost seems that every "street drug" was once legal‚ but banned soon after its introduction in society. Illegal substances that one sees today were once synthesized and created by chemist such as LSD‚ ecstasy‚ methamphetamine‚ cocaine‚ and etc.‚ and at some point used for medical reasons‚ however during many circumstances were deemed illegal
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