enough to fight‚ old enough to drink.” The con side disagrees however stating that lowering the drinking age would bring about a rise in traffic accidents‚ and encourage young adults to binge drink. My understanding of the pro side is that they feel that lowering the drinking age from twenty-one to eighteen or nineteen would reduce the amount of binge drinkers in college aged students‚ and help teach people to drink responsibly. (Holder‚ 2003) The pro side makes the argument that if the drinking
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its pros and cons. Some pros that can be gain from adoption can help both the child and parent(s). By adopting‚ some couples‚ won’t have sexual contact and less likely to get HIV/AIDS or STDs‚ whether or not a partner has it. If a partner does have it‚ then it is likely to be transmitted to the infant‚ when in the mother. Another pro‚ would be for the child‚ many children are parentless and need a care and love. So couples who can’t have kids‚ and want to give love‚ can adopt a child. A con for having
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Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action Affirmative action is defined as policies that seek out‚ encourage‚ and sometimes give preferential treatment to employees in groups protected by Title VII. (site text book) This is usually done through educational or economical benefits. Affirmative action is a controversial topic and has been debated for many years. It is a difficult topic to discuss because it stirs up a lot of emotions. It was created to level the playing field between white males
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say that ‘marijuana is bad for you‚ it gives you cancer/heart attacks/breathing problems…etc.’ but there isn’t enough evidence to say that it is really bad for you‚ the best that you can say is that it possibly could result in problems in the worst case scenario. The truth about cannabis is that it doesn’t cause or lead to cancer‚ it can cause heart attacks in a perfect scenario and it causes lung problems if you inhale an extreme amount of smoke. The problems that are caused by smoking marijuana
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Being able to support yourself is important as well. Maintaining a job where you are protected from discrimination and operate in a non-hazardous environment where you are paid the same as the average worker is to be expected but currently not the case for migrant workers. All people determined to be an American citizen and live in this country should be welcomed and accepted‚ easily with little time in between‚ and treated no differently than the next person. The opportunities in this nation are
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Protesters in Honolulu‚ Hawaii and all over the United States express their political differences about the recent election win to Donald Trump and how very disconcerted they are due to the shocking outcome. People in the LGBT community‚ African Americans and Minorities have been greatly presenting their feelings and thoughts on Trump’s’ victory. Now that its 2016 protesters are not as violent as they used to be back in the old days‚ protests with the new president is more peaceful and less physical
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Should we choose homeschooling as institutional education system to educate children? Homeschooling is an education where the parents are the primary responsibility as the teacher as different as public school (Cambridge Dictionary). Nowadays‚ there are community of homeschooling that the parents who homeschooled their children can join with such as HSLDA (Homeschooling Legal Defense Agency) in United States and Homeschooling and Alternative Education Association (ASAH PENA) in Indonesia to share
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permanently or temporarily‚ the limitations of the human body. There have been advances in the fields of nanotechnology‚ biotechnology‚ information technology‚ cognitive science and plastic surgery (particularly with cosmetics). Cosmetic enhancement is the use of surgical and medical techniques focused on improving one’s appearance. Many ethical issues have surfaced with respect to this‚ such as‚ the border between reconstructive plastic surgery and cosmetic plastic surgery‚ the psychological effects of cosmetic
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Distracted driving is a trending topic in our modern day. Safely operating a motor vehicle requires concentration‚ coordination‚ and cooperation. There’s a lot of history‚ cases and also elections when it comes to this topic.The first automobile was 1st invented in Germany and also France in the late 1800’s. Distracted driving wasn’t a big topic then in the 1800’s during the invention of the automobiles. In 1975 is when distracted driving became a big topic because of the increase in fatal car crashes
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conflict with the Constitution (“Marbury v Madison”). Brown v School Board of Education overturned the provisions of Plessy v Ferguson by ruling segregation as unconstitutional. Tinker v Des Moines established students right to public speech (“Landmark Cases”). Supreme Court interpretation‚ allows the original text of the Constitution to be mended in order to accommodate to the time
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