The Effects of Illegal Logging: Illegal logging and associated illegal trade directly threatens ecosystem and biodiversity in forests throughout Asia and the world. It is having a devastating impact on the world’s forests and negatively the economic and ecological system of optimal forest management. A staggering 80% have already been destroyed or degraded and much of what remains is under threat from illegal logging and destructive illegal logging. Its effects include deforestation‚ the loss of
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Are illegal immigrants a drain on the economy of the United States? Why or why not? There are many debates and arguments over the question of “Are illegal immigrants a burden on our nations economy?” With these arguments‚ come many points of views‚ and many facts and opinions trying to back them up. Personally‚ I believe that they are a burden on the United States economy. To start off‚ the United States already has issues in foreign affairs and foreign products that are being imported and bought
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There are approximately 12 million illegal immigrants in the United States. These immigrants possess no documents and crossed the US border illegally. Many of the undocumented immigrants are coming from Mexico and South America. About 56% of the immigrants are from Mexico alone while the rest are distributed evenly among South American countries like Honduras‚ Panama‚ and Guatemala. Along with them they bring many different problems such as increased gang violence in the United States‚ and various
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Pro-Life: Abortion is Illegal Abortion is one of the biggest controversies throughout the United States at this time. Abortion should only be legal in certain cases such as rape or sexual assaults. If a woman chooses to have unprotected sex‚ then she should have to accept the consequences of becoming pregnant. There are many other options such as adoption and so forth if a baby is not wanted. Abortion should remain illegal unless there is a proven case of rape or an act(s) of sexual assaults. It
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Illegal Immigration In The United States: A Controversial Debate Illegal immigration is an on-going issue‚ which is of much importance in the United States today. It has been overlooked for many years‚ however it has reached a point where it can no longer be ignored. Most of the illegal immigrants‚ 54% to be exact‚ come through the Mexican border. (Hayes 5) Since the early 1980’s‚ the number of illegal Mexican immigrants has risen at an incredible rate‚ causing the United States government to take
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Should experiments on animals be illegal? Answer byDr Drake708 It is definitely something that should not be legal‚ I don’t think any way you look at it it’s an okay thing to do‚ most animals die‚ or become sick and very ill‚ deformed‚ or loose hearing‚ site‚ voice‚ and fur. They think it’s okay to test on animals because they are merely animals and have no say. They don’t choose to be test objects‚ they breathe‚ eat and sleep just like normal people. They feel‚ they have feelings. Things hurt them
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Medical marijuana‚ and just plain marijuana should be illegal in all of the United States because it is a very hazardous and toxic drug. According to Peter Bensinger a co-author of “Marijuana: A Reference Handbook” says that‚ “marijuana has 468 different and toxic chemicals‚ causing a 40% increase to more cancer causing than tobacco cigarettes‚ and four times the tar of tobacco cigarettes.” And then New York Times argues that‚ “stems from the fact that many otherwise law-abiding citizens use marijuana
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What did Charlie discover from the newspaper account about his actions at the conference? Charlie discovered that Nemur said Charlie was under tremendous strain and that he would undoubtedly return soon. He also found out that Norma thought he was dead and that Matt his father had left Rose his mother and opened a barbershop. What memories did the newspaper article trigger? The newspaper article triggered the memory of when Rose and Matt were arguing about sending Charlie away. What did Charlie
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When this country was founded‚ it was to be a land of freedom‚ a land of opportunity‚ and most importantly‚ a land of “certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”‚ as said in the Declaration of Independence. What happened? Since the founding of this country people from across the world have immigrated to the United States. As of 2006‚ the United States accepts more legal immigrants as permanent residents than all other countries in the world combined
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Illegal immigration is a recurring issue in the United States. Many individuals have migrated from more than 100 countries and left their families behind just to gain opportunities and get a kickstart on life. Children who were raised by immigrants but were born in America are considered “the first generation”. These kids are granted privileges that their parents would not have had during their childhood. Even with the lives they make for themselves‚ illegal immigrants still have to deal with assumptions
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