Mercy killing has been in the moral code of humankind since the genesis of society. From the Coup de grâce applied to wounded animals by the Native Americans‚ to the Seppuku Japanese samurai practiced‚ dying with dignity has been prioritized over a painful death. If there’s something history has proved‚ it’s that compassion is a fundamental value. Isn’t euthanasia an act of compassion? Euthanasia is a choice of good life‚ rather than a choice of death. What would you prefer‚ a good but slightly
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Christmas is one of the most known holidays around the world. It is celebrated by more than 160 countries around the world! Christmas is originally known to be the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. It started in the 4th century in Western Europe Catholic churches. Today‚ however‚ we look at Christmas at a time for family and gift-giving. Which isn’t bad but‚ most people have lost sight of the real celebration of the holiday. When did Christmas change into more of the idea of exchanging gifts
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Summer is almost over and school is about to start. I can’t say that I am happy to go back to school because that means studying for tests‚ finals and doing homework :( So‚ for achieving good grades and have a good school year I need to be organized & motivated and today I am sharing with all of you some tips that are helping me with this aspect. 1. Make To-Do Lists. Last school year‚ I’ve started to make lists. I write down things I need to accomplish and I try to prioritize by how important they
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Where to Surf in New Jersey Surfing is a popular sport‚ in fact more like a culture‚ in New Jersey. Come summer‚ everybody‚ pro or a rookie‚ hits the waves. Surfing is serious business for them. So much so‚ that they have a certain set of unspoken rules when it comes to surfing. One of the most important ones is to never beak someone else’s surf. This is mainly due to two reasons. One‚ someone may get hurt in the process. And two‚ it just discredits you as an ethical surfer (trying to steal someone
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This is Claire Crosswaite reporting live on November 22nd from the Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas‚ Texas. It’s about 12:15 p.m. on a beautiful Friday afternoon and there are around 200 thousand people waiting to see President Kennedy. With the President will be his lovely wife Jacqueline‚ Govenor John Connally and his wife Nellie. It’s been reported that Mr.President and the first lady had to take a short flight from Fort Worth‚ but will be here shortly. You can almost feel the excitment in
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Establishing a colony on mars is not an option‚ it is a necessity. Clearly‚ the next logical step for our race is to expand out into the stars‚ into the unknown. The Human race has to put more effort and resources into space exploration. It is in our deep underlying nature to explore‚ we are a curious animal that wants to discover all it can‚ we just need the tools to do so. We need the next Christopher Columbus‚ we need someone with the drive and will to explore the unknown. Resources on earth
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Ever since the 18th century humans have safely and effectively protected people from diseases through the use of vaccines. Back then‚ vaccinations were considered a miracle whereas today they have caused a lot of controversy and are seen by some as a curse. Some people think vaccines are beneficial and necessary to prevent deaths. Others think vaccines are the worst possible thing to put into someone’s body. Among parents/people’s biggest fears is the possible link between vaccines and other dangerous
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Don’t want to cut your diet but still want a slender body? Don’t want to get up and exercise but still want to burn fats? Don’t like getting restrained of what to eat and don’t like to wait for too long to have that perfect body? CoolSculpting is the best solution for you. But what is CoolSculpting? CoolSculpting‚ also called cryolipolysis‚ is a procedure where fat cells are crystallized to get rid of them. These frozen fat cells eventually die through your natural metabolic process. The scientists
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Pinecrest Estates is an amazing place to live. It is close to shopping centers‚ has beautiful woods surrounding it‚ and has many job opportunities around it. But there is one thing we can do to make this place even better‚ allow dogs. Since I have lived here‚ I have always wanted a dog‚ yet they are not allowed‚ but I am here to tell you the possible problems you are basing your ban off of‚ are strongly outweighed by the positive benefits of having a dog. Dogs make people happier‚ dog owners
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Introduction: “Watch your window! Watch your window!” Call of Duty: Black Ops zombie mode can get to be one of the most intense‚ nerve-wracking game experiences ever. It’s a matter of life or death in a game. One bad decision‚ even one tiny mistake‚ can ruin everything. You can play solo (by yourself)‚ or you can play online with multiple people‚ a max of four. It’s a game that would require strategy and probably some risk taking. The rounds getting higher‚ more zombies you have to face and you’re
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