Why Software Should Be Free by Richard Stallman (Version of April 24‚ 1992) Introduction The existence of software inevitably raises the question of how decisions about its use should be made. For example‚ suppose one individual who has a copy of a program meets another who would like a copy. It is possible for them to copy the program; who should decide whether this is done? The individuals involved? Or another party‚ called the ``owner’’? Software developers typically consider these questions
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Was America Ever Great? “Let’s make America great again‚” the slogan that rang across America angering half of the population while also resonating with the other half. America was rumored to be an option for families who wanted a new life full of opportunities for their children. Many were persuaded by the rights guaranteed by a piece of paper. In the Declaration of Independence‚ it states‚ “…all men are created equal‚” however‚ there hasn’t been a time where this has been strictly enforced in
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abortion the government aims to change that. Legalized in “1973” abortion became one of the most controversial issues in America. Many people believe that it’s murder and isn’t right considering the fetus doesn’t have a say in the matter. These people tend to be poorly informed and have a religious background‚ but in other words they aren’t reliable sources. Any well informed American would understand that women should always have this right no matter the situation.This is why “socialists argue that all
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America is a good place to live. Here is some reason why. We have resources that other countries don’t. We have the freedom to go places‚ that other countries don’t allow. We have a good water supply in our country. We have the Freedom Of Speech meaning we are allowed to say whatever we want. We don’t just respect one religion‚ we respect all. We have laws to control things or we would all go crazy in the world. We have many fascinating cultures here. We can all get along that other countries can’t
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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 to change. The gun discussion has been the Congress agenda for years now‚ but the opinions on gun owning are so controversial‚ that no one is able to take big steps. On the internet‚ lots of people have started arguing about whether or not to ban guns.
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Tyler Wyrick Ms. Russo English 165.25W 11 May 2010 E1 Why Marijuana should be Illegal In society today‚ many people are looking for a feeling of freedom. Some go on vacation and spend money while others look to drugs. The sense of high that results from using marijuana acts as an escape from the stresses of everyday life. As a result‚ a tremendous number of Americans participate in the illicit use of marijuana. Our American society is facing a tremendous drug
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in your system will kill you‚ but that’s where people are wrong ever since marijuana has been known which is our mankind‚ nature own growth of grass‚ there hasn’t been no known single cause of death from an overdose been recorded‚ even though in 2010‚ 38‚329 people died from the overdose of drug medication and the sclerosis of the liver from alcohol related substances. Again‚ why is marijuana more illegal than legal? Because of the less danger than more danger. We taxpayers of America can partly
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edu/epaa/v7n27.html. Archer‚ Jeff. "Doing it their Own Way." UNESCO Courier. June 2000: 13. Infotrac. Herscher High School Library‚ Herscher‚ IL 15 Sept. 2003. http://infotrac/galegroup/com.itweb.herscherhs. Blumenfeld‚ Samuel. "Why homeschooling is important for America." Vital Speeches of the Day. 61.24 (1995): 763-766. Firstsearch. Herscher High School Library‚ Herscher‚ IL 17 Sept. 2003. http://firstsearch.oclc.org. Callan‚ John. Creating Citizens: Political Education and Liberal Democracy.
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From the birth of the United States to present-day America‚ slavery has taken form in a variety of ways. However‚ all types of slavery single down to one thing. In some way‚ they all have to do with taking away a person’s natural rights and forcing them to work for the benefit of others. The earliest accounts of slavery in North America started in 1619‚ before the 13 Colonies had become the United States. At first‚ the amount of slaves increased slowly‚ but when the colonies finally
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In America garbage is constantly disposed improperly all over the world. I see that many people carelessly litter and throw trash on the grounds when they should rightfully be placed in their respectable bins. It is a pet peeve of mine to see the grounds soiled with waste that could easily be thrown away in trash bins. As a good Samaritan‚ every chance I get I pick up litter on the grounds and take the extra mile to prevent relatives and friends from contributing to the improper garbage disposal
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