Is It Really Worth It? You’ve most likely gone grocery shopping right? You’ve seen all the choices you can choose from‚ correct? Well‚ it’s really not that big of a choice. Most of your food comes from the industrial food system‚ the system that grows more corn than any other crop. This is because corn is cheap to grow‚ and companies can transform it into all sorts of foods. This structure can feed millions of people‚ but it values quantity over quality. Now‚ you’re probably thinking‚ Why should
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Is Assisted Suicide Really Murder? Assisted Suicide is looked upon as murder and a sin by most people. People commit suicide everyday because their health is so bad that they cannot take the pain anymore. Assisted suicide is a good thing for the sick people who cannot bear the pain. There are five states that have legally allowed physician assisted suicide: California ‚ Oregon‚ New Mexico‚ Washington‚ and Vermont (Carter). That count may soon change since nine other states‚ Kansas‚ Massachusetts
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Was Alexander the Great really ‘Great’? Alexander of Macedon was perceived as ‘great’ by his contemporaries. His achievements in early life indicated that he had every chance of becoming ‘great’. To consider how ‘great’ he really was one must define greatness. Firstly‚ let us consider military innovation. The aim of military innovation is to improve military effectiveness. This uses lots of ideas to try and produce the best army using the best tactics. Alexander’s main tactic was the phalanx
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In Anita Garland’s essay “Let’s Really Reform Our Schools” She talks about how our schools need some changes. Some of these changes are to stop forcing kids who don’t enjoy going to school to go to school‚ how there should be school uniforms‚ and how there should be healthier foods in the cafeteria. Also how after school activities should be more educational instead of being focused on competition betweens others and being distracted by the cheerleaders‚ and also about how the prom should be cut
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What are your views on humanity? Do you think people are good? Do you think that they are bad? Well‚ Anne Frank‚ a Jewish teenage girl who lived during the Nazi invasion of World War II‚ thinks people are naturally good. This is shown in one of Anne’s famous quotes‚ "In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart." The quote was written in Anne’s diary during her time in hiding from the Nazis. Alone‚ the quote shows that Anne is a good person herself‚ hopeful and is
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Fast Food: Is it Really The One to Blame For Obesity? Obesity in children goes up in huge numbers every year‚ and in just 2002‚ twenty six percent of schoolchildren were said to be overweight. Fast food restaurants‚ such as McDonald’s‚ were being blamed and sued by parents for the epidemic of obesity. Parents make the claim that fast food is the reason their children are overweight‚ but is fast food really the reason for the increase in the quantity of obese children? Fast food eateries are not
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I think in today’s society‚ what makes or breaks a young person’s future is there high school education. If one is not given a fair opportunity to learn‚ or if high school is not a safe and enjoyable place to go‚ often times what happens is either the kids stop going‚ or they just simply stop caring. In the words of Garland‚ “American high schools are disasters.” She believes that our high schools are in need of some serious rehabilitation. Some of her ideas include banning students who do not
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The Boston Massacre Essay: Was it really a massacre? I believe that the Boston Massacre was not a massacre. I think this because there was a lot of propaganda‚ and the low death toll. The definition of a massacre is an indiscriminate and brutal slaughter of people. The Boston Massacre consisted of 8 deaths. When everyone was yelling things‚ it confused the soldiers of what they should do. The number of deaths didn’t even make it to ten deaths. The number of deaths established that it couldn’t
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After reading this article called Are Immigrants Really Taking American Jobs my view on this title is that I agree with it . I agree with it because I from Mexican parents they will work hard and do anything just to make sure we have what we need and have a better life. Just like any other immigrant they will come to the US to have a better life for the family and work of course. If Mexicans don’t do the work who will? When it comes down to immigration there is a lot of controversial talk over
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Jeffery Kesterson Monique Babin WR-122 15 May 2015 Is Organic Food Really Healthier For You? Maya W. Paul wrote an article for Helpguide.com about organic foods geared towards helping people understand how to read organic food labels and their benefits and claims. When she wrote her definition for the word “organic”‚ she defined it as: Organic crops must be grown in safe soil‚ have no modifications‚ and must remain separate from conventional products. Farmers are not allowed to use synthetic pesticides
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