attend post-secondary school if they have financial help. The 1950s and 1960s were the best times that this country has ever experienced because of better educational opportunities. At the end of World War II‚ in 1945‚ the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act gave the World War II veterans the opportunity to a free college education. Due to the bill‚ the amount of college graduates increased dramatically. The United States became the country with the highest standard of living in the world. Satellite communications
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Why drugs should not be legalize We ask ourselves what are these great risks on us consuming illegalized drugs. We are constantly exposed to all sorts of illegal drugs especially young adults at school‚ parties and even on the local beaches. Were surrounded by it all through out of lives‚ being pressured to consume them and take risk on becoming addicted. Not only this‚ but we are presented with all other types or drugs‚ such as over the counter for a simple cold‚ pain relievers
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History 1301 Why you should not smoke Have you ever been walking into a store and a pungent smell slaps you across the face? You turn around only to see that someone is smoking a cigarette. Have you ever wondered the affects that smoking would cause? How would smoking affect a person’s appearance and health? Have you ever wondered just how many people smoke worldwide? According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention)‚ about 43.8 million US adults (21.6 percent of men and 16.5 percent
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Standardized Testing Should Not Be The Standard Standardized testing can be deemed as unfair and should not be solely be used to judge a student’s academic performance. Once quoted‚ “If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test‚ I wouldn’t be here. I guarantee you that” (Obama). Standardized testing has been the go-to way to test a student’s intellectual ability since before World War II. Most tests consist of several hours filled with tedious multiple choice questions
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Why should prostitution be legal? Can anybody tell me what is considered to be the world’s most ancient profession? (doesn’t require education‚ mostly involves women) Some researchers confirm that prostitution is indeed the most ancient profession‚ while others argue with it; however‚ everybody agrees that trading sex for money has existed for quite a while. According to Wikipedia‚ prostitution began in the 21st century BC in Near East‚ most likely as a religious custom‚ and was practiced by Greeks
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Many companies see buying ready made business as a way to minimize risk and reduce their rate of failure. Normally‚ the typical buyer knows its own market niche quite well‚ and can safely increase its revenues and market share over time by continual‚ careful attention to internal organic growth. Here are a few reasons to buy an existing business I can think of: 1. To Avoid the Risk Involved With Building a Business From Scratch. One of the most difficult things about starting a business is getting
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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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Around 96% of businesses in Australia are small businesses. The funds needed to run a small business are typically provided by large financial institutions‚ which are involved in the supplementation of business loans. By borrowing money from a financial institution an agency relationship is created between the lender and the borrower. By lending money to a small business‚ the financial institution assumes the role of the principal‚ authorizing the owner of the small business to act on behalf of the
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War will never determine who is right - only who is left‚ therefore‚ we as soldiers during our darkest moments‚ must focus to see the light. The date was 1777‚ and the soldiers at Valley Forge were struggling largely. As winter rapidly approached‚ the camp 18 miles outside of Philadelphia faced numerous challenges. Men were deserting‚ dying‚ and the Americans’ fate only seems to grow worse. Women developed “scarlet fever” or a fascination of the British soldiers and their bright red coats. Men
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Executive Summary The world’s infamously known oldest profession is prostitution. This essay will express that while prostitution is immoral‚ it is a necessary evil and therefore it should not be fully criminalised. Instead‚ Singapore’s approach is ideal as it strikes a fair balance by regulating prostitution-related activities and retaining control over the red light districts. This paper will first discuss the arguments for and against the legalisation of prostitution and its ethical concerns
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