control have been in the news a lot lately. This is because of the recent shooting in Newtown‚ Connecticut where 20-year-old Adam Lanza shot twenty children‚ six adult staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School and his mother at their home. Later on he committed suicide. Since the mass shooting‚ there’s been an explosive discussion about whether the US has to tougher their laws or even ban civilians from having guns. Some say the culture of permissiveness is now so out of control‚ that something has
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If there was a career field that I could go into space wise‚ I would pick Aerospace Engineering‚ or Aeronautical Engineering. It would be the greatest feeling in the world to design an aircraft‚ test it‚ then have someone actually go out and fly it. To see my own design out and flying‚ to me‚ would be about the same feeling that Armstrong had when he stepped onto the moon. This feeling of accomplishment is the kind of satisfactory feeling I seek out in my everyday life‚ and striving toward that as
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In the end of the second semester‚ a fateful decision needs to be made‚ which matters a lot to all freshmen—choosing major. There are fourteen majors under the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences and thus it will be a tough decision for everyone‚ especially for those who are indecisive. In order to make the wise choice‚ adequate considerations of personal and practical aspects are required. Hence‚ interest‚ strength and experience in the first year will be considered when I select major.
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like sex‚ drugs‚ partying‚ abuse‚ religion and much more. Although‚ what they fail to realize is how accurate these topics written about are to the everyday events in our lives. The banning of your book‚ Thirteen Reasons Why‚ is unreasonable and unfair because it focuses on suicide which is a growing issue today‚ emphasizes the importance of one’s actions‚ and addresses relevant topics of our time. One of the reasons your book should not be banned is because of how well it speaks about suicide. Experts
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Why should you be Moral? Why should we be moral? We should be moral‚ because it is a way of how to behave towards each other‚ with focusing on being mostly concerned with situations of humans living with other humans. Questions like how should we behave towards each other? What are the rules and how do we learn them‚ also why do we have to have them? Let’s say there were no laws. How would we treat strangers or people that we know? Would the society be safe to live in? Without laws‚ there would
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always hot items during any political discussion‚ whether it is between peers or politicians. One of the many great advantages to being an American is the ability to choose for one’s own self what to believe in. Another advantage‚ in my opinion‚ is the right of the people to keep and bear arms. Laws should not restrict gun rights because first‚ it would infringe the second amendment‚ second‚ guns are a part of our culture‚ and finally‚ if guns were outlawed‚ citizens of the U.S. would become vulnerable
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ENGL 250 Should A Woman Be President? Should a woman be president? I don’t think so. I hear all of the time “women are equal to men”‚ and “women are just as capable as men to lead our country”‚ and most of all‚ “women should not stay home barefooted and pregnant”. The people that are saying these things are convincing women that they can become president. There are several reasons why a woman should never think about becoming president. Face it; we women bleed uterine lining out of certain
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Each day individuals makes decisions. From what color pants and shirt he is going to dress in to the color shoes and how he styles his hair. These decisions are not the choice between life and death. One very important decision one should make each day is to click a seatbelt everytime they get in a vehicle. Wearing a seatbelt can increase chances of survival and one’s safety in a car accident. Who is willing to risk their life by not wearing a seatbelt? Is it really worth it? The main purpose of
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once said‚ “A penny saved is a penny earned” (BrainyQuote 2016). If you pick up every penny that you find‚ they eventually will add up. There used to be candy stores that had penny candy but nowadays‚ there is nothing that actually costs a penny. Many people look down at the ground‚ see a penny and leave it there. For them‚ the penny is not worth any effort to bend down and pick it up. For years and years‚ people have wanted to do something about pennies. Pennies have become a problem here in the United
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Should guns be sold to anyone? Gun violence happens all around the world on a daily basis. Being able to buy a gun regardless of who you are is being taken advantage of tremendously. Being able to buy a gun without a background check is absolutely pathetic. They are putting the world at risk because they do not know why the buyer is buying this weapon and what they are going to use it for. The buyer might possibly go out on a mass shooting spree and kill many innocent lives. This is why we need to
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