Why Marijuana Should be Legalized in the United States There are many controversial issues that divide people in today’s society. One such topic that continues to be highly disputed is the legalization of marijuana. Marijuana has been legalized in a number of states‚ however there are still some who feel apprehensive toward the drug. They argue that marijuana is an addictive drug‚ or a gateway drug‚ and believe that marijuana is too harmful to one’s health to allow people to use it. Others say that
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hold different opinion on whether cigarettes and other tobacco products should be banned. Those who oppose the ban argue that adults have the rights to decide whatever they consume. On the contrary‚ those who support the ban cite the negative implications of smoking‚ which include health issues. Diseases such as cancer have been associated with the use of tobacco products. Currently‚ thousands of people in the United States die annually because of diseases that are related to the use of tobacco products
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Should all people become vegetarians ? As we can now observe‚ vegetarianism has become something fashionable‚ and the number of people who reject eating meat is constantly increasing. In Britain‚ for instance‚ over 5 million people have done it so far. It is obviously connected with the recent animal diseases‚ but this tendency is likely to spread on the other regions of the world. However‚ it is not only a fashion or fear of illnesses. I myself became a vegetarian about 2 years ago‚ and I can
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knowing they will not receive any pay for their work. Everyone expects them to play for the fun of the game‚ but in this capitalistic world today‚ is that really enough? Even though college athletes are considered amateur student athletes‚ they already earn scholarships‚ and colleges might have a few problems with money‚ colleges should pay athletes because the athletes earn the colleges billions of dollars‚ others profit off them‚ and students need the money to survive. College sports‚ specifically
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Should all polluting activities be banned? Could pollution ever be justified? Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into a natural environment that causes instability‚ disorder‚ harm or discomfort to the ecosystem i.e. physical systems or living organisms. Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy‚ such as noise‚ heat‚ or light. The major polluting activities in our world are power stations‚ industries‚ cars‚ CFC gases in aerosols‚ refrigirators and manufacture of polystyrene
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it does not conform to their thinking. They are missing out. This is a quote from the book “We Should All Be Feminists” that a recently reviewed on “Goodreads”. I understand that not all of my Facebook friends are Goodreads members. Hence‚ I thought it appropriate that I write some of my thought about just how powerful this little book is outside
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Tax Law Design and Drafting (volume 2; International Monetary Fund: 1998; Victor Thuronyi‚ ed.) Chapter 15‚ The Pay-As-You-Earn Tax on Wages 15 The Pay-As-You-Earn Tax on Wages Koenraad van der Heeden Although undeniably useful in immediately strengthening collections‚ ....withholding does not obviate the need to strengthen the tax administration itself. —Richard M. Bird and Milka Casanegra de Jantscher I. Introduction Although all withholding taxes aim to tax income when it is
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There are many reasons for having uniforms in public schools. School uniforms have been shown to improve test scores‚ raise school pride‚ increase attendance‚ reduce violence‚ helps students express themselves in ways other than the donning of attire‚ and teaches them to dress neatly. Many studies have shown that school uniforms improve test scores. School uniforms cause students to spend less time thinking about clothing‚ and more time thinking about their schoolwork. Another reason that school
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Should all College courses cost the same? I don’t think all college courses should cost the same. The reasons why college courses shouldn’t cost the same is because the equipment or material for every course is different‚ the difficulty of teaching a course is different‚ and every course has a different outcome. Every college course requires different types of equipment. For example‚ Medical classes would require very expensive equipment like surgical machines and some classes like math would only
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promote physical activity by enabling people to walk to school‚ work or recreationally (hsph.harvard.edu‚ 2016). Limited access to sidewalks and city transportation can certainly be considered a contributor to obesity‚ but convincing people to use tax money on sidewalks‚ which are not a basic necessity like food and shelter would be a hard sell. It may be too that the lack of sidewalks is only one part of the problem and that the socioeconomic status of the residents may be playing more of a role in
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