ARGUMENTS IN FAVOR OF THE DEATH PENALTY. by Greg Slack There are many among us that feel the death penalty is both cruel and barbaric‚ and not an effective crime deterrent. Others may feel it makes murderers of us as well‚ thinking that one is no more morally right than the other. To that end I ask one simple question: what are our alternatives? What are our alternatives when prisons are overcrowded‚ funding for the correctional systems are overstretched‚ and finding places for new prisons
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There has been a constant debate about “advertising” that whether it is a useful or wasteful expenditure of resources. Advertising plays a crucial role in today’s world where there are so many brands vying for the customer’s attention. If not advertising‚ how else would you as a consumer know what all there is you could choose from? Though a useful tool‚ it must be well utilized to create an impact. Many a times‚ we as consumers remember the setting of the ad but forget the brand that was being
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Therefore‚ he/she must be elected with something effective. The Electoral College is a system that is favored by some‚ but disliked by some as well. I think the Electoral College is a great concept and no changes should be made to it. One argument in favor of the Electoral College I found most convincing was that it “contributes to the cohesiveness of the country by requiring a distribution of popular support” to be elected president. I found this the most convincing because I think the Electoral
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If you asked someone‚ “What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word ‘gun’‚” I bet you the average person would say something along the lines of violence‚ death‚ or war. This doesn’t have to be the case. Guns can mean protection‚ safety‚ and survival. Gun control is a very controversial topic that has been discussed for years. Proponents of more gun control often want more laws to try to prevent mass shootings‚ and call for smart gun laws‚ background checks‚ and more protections
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“Argument in Favor” Haseena Khan BS 3rd year Departmen of English Submitted to: Ma’am Fehmina Naz Submitted on: 19th September 2011 Argument in Favor of Oedipus’ Fate Play: Oedipus Rex Writter: Sophocles No one can deny freewill of a person totally‚ so as fate. But as I m in favor of Oedipus‚ the protagonist of ancient Greek play “Oedipus Rex” by Sophocles. I think here in it‚ fate is more responsible for Oedipus’ end. Many questions were raised against Oedipus in class argument about
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Animals are the primary test subjects for experimental research being performed in the scientific field around the world today. Despite the widespread use of animal testing‚ the issue remains a thriving debate formed on the argument of morality over practicality and function. Many proponents of animal testing argue that the research performed on these test subjects has led to medical breakthroughs that would still be a mystery today without the use of animals as testing subjects. Proponents correlate
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The Dangers of Direct to Consumer Ads An American citizen would find it difficult to settle in and watch television programming that does not include multiple advertisements for this‚ that‚ or the other‚ prescription drug. Some might say why not‚ prescription medication is a product like anything else. The answer lies‚ quite simply‚ in the overwhelming negative effects of Big Pharmas’ direct to consumer advertising. Given these overwhelming
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Pro Background- Camryn Beal The end of one’s life‚ for many people‚ is not easy. It can be extremely painful. Some doctors‚ who have treated people who were terminally ill and dying‚ say that sometimes it can be gruesome. At times to the point that‚ “‘You will become bedridden‚ unable to walk or even to turn yourself over. You will become completely dependant on nurse assistants to intermittently shift your position to avoid pressure ulcers. When they inevitably slip up‚ your skin develops huge
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Deontological Case to Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Drug Advertising Introduction Direct-to-consumer advertising of pharmaceutical drugs is a controversial issue; is it ethical or does it lead to self-diagnosis and take advantage of those that desperately hope and need a cure? Pharmaceutical companies are using direct-to-consumer advertising through internet ads‚ TV ads and other mass media to target as many consumers as possible. Currently‚ New Zealand and the United States are the only two
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More than 100 million animals are killed every year for commercial and scientific testing just in the United States alone! Animal testing is appalling. It is so sad that animals don’t get to live in their natural habitat and have to be pinned up their entire life. So many animals are used for animal testing such as‚ mice‚ rats‚ frogs‚ dogs‚ cats‚ rabbits‚ hamsters‚ guinea pigs‚ monkeys‚ fish‚ and birds. All of these animals have to be crammed in cages for weeks on end. Animal testing should not be
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