Drinking Age The drinking age was moved from 18 to 21 for a reason. The higher drinking age of 21 has saved many lives‚ helped reduce the amount of underage drinking‚ and therefore should not be lowered. Many studies from a large variety of sources have proven higher drinking ages have a positive effect on society. Alcohol is harmful to the development of younger people. Research has shown that an adult is less likely to binge
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harry potter mr. andrews Drinking age Is it fair to kill in war but not be able to drink Alcohol before the age of 21? Why do adults‚ the government‚ and even parents think teenagers are not responsible enough to drink at 18? They think teenagers are not mature enough to handle the responsibility and consequences of drinking alcohol. Studies have identified that teenagers are more vulnerable to the effects of alcohol on memory‚ learning and judgment. So there is a risk that teenagers
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Drinking Age There is a question that a lot of people have been wondering for a while now. Should the drinking age be lowered to eighteen years old? The United States Of America is one of the few countries to have a drinking age of twenty one‚ and a lot of people is wondering‚ at eighteen years old‚ you are old enough to go to war‚ drive‚ to choose the president‚ but not old enough to drink? Teenagers turn 21 and don’t know how to control their drinking‚ when in fact‚ they should be taught
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abilities are. Trophies should not be given to everyone; they should be earned by hard work. One reason why kids should not get trophies is because it does not prepare them for the future. For example‚ in the article “Should Everyone Get a Trophy?” by Lauren Tarshis‚ she states‚ ”In life‚ most people are not rewarded for simply doing what’s required.” Adults in today’s world do not get a raise for simply going to work. This is the same concept with kids today. They should not get a trophy for
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The legal drinking age in the United States is a topic that has been debated for many years. This issue is‚ as some say we should keep it at the age of twenty-one‚ others say it should be lowered. Due to the minimum legal drinking age being twenty-one‚ alcohol has been even more appealing to kids whose brains naturally seek out risk more than adult brains do‚ but lowering the drinking age to reverse this effect would be detrimental to the developing body. After the drinking age was raised to twenty-one
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Drinking age has become one of the most debated issues among adults and teenagers in the United States. Majority of teenagers would say that there are many cons to the drinking age being set at 21 but for every con there is a pro. The most common argument is that the age of adulthood is eighteen‚ so the drinking as should be eighteen as well. Eighteen is the age when you get the right to vote‚ marry‚ sign contracts‚ purchase tobacco‚ and join the military. A vary valid argument is that if you
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milestones. It is known as the beginning of adulthood and you now have the luxury of making your own decisions‚ which can sometimes be dangerous and/or life changing. Teen drinking is on the rise. The SADD reports that “72% of students have consumed alcohol by the end of high school‚ and 37% have done so by eighth grade”. By the age of eighteen the law recognizes these young people as adults‚ they are eligible to serve our country‚ they can be prosecuted and convicted as an adult in court‚ parental
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face about Medical Marijuana in our country today. However‚ the most quintessential reason that Medical Marijuana should be legal is that there is not even a good reason for it not to be illegal. Some people ask “Why should marijuana be legalized?” but we should be asking ourselves “Why should marijuana be illegal?” Individuals deserve the right to decide whether or not they should be able use marijuana. The government should not be
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pitbulls are a terrible‚ mean dog breed. I am going to tell you otherwise. Pitbulls can be a great dog breed if you raise them right. Most of the time when pitbulls are being aggressive then they were taught that way or abused and scared. Many families have pitbulls that are being taken away and being euthanized because of this ban. To start off pitbulls are really nice if you raise them right and give them the needed love and affection. They can be a sweet and kind family dog that would protect
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The CfA team said that any planet that size would have enough gravity to collect a massive atmosphere around it. Which would have formed it into a gas giant similar to Jupiter or bigger. Kepler-10c appears to be a giant rock‚ it raises the question how do planets form. Further research resulted in the knowing of how old Kepler-10 star system really is. Kepler-10’s star system is 11 billion years old‚ this means it formed only 3 years after the big bang materialized. The rocky structure
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