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    Some people are just plain annoying. It can drive me nuts. Based on a survey i did among friends‚ here’s a list I wish people would stop repeating...by the way‚ the language used is part of the structure of this "article". Hope you find it entertaining and that it helped you to relax a little. Plese be kind to me. =p 1) Here you are watching a movie..It’s just you and the big screen..then you hear the rendition of that soul-less "Can’t take my eyes of f of you" ringtone. And it keeps ringing and

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    Why Overfishing Is Bad

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    At first thought‚ overfishing may not seem harmful to people‚ but in reality its damage is often underestimated. Overfishing is when too many fish are being caught than reproduction can replace. We can never really say that it is going to stop but we can try our best to reduce overfishing as much as possible. The world may think that the food in the sea is never-ending but that is not so. “Gathering as many fish as possible may seem like a profitable practice‚ but overfishing has serious consequences

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    Articles: “Trump is doing things right‚” “Messing with Mexico is a dangerous idea‚” “Trump refugee mess previews failures ahead” Author of Articles: Duncan Hunter‚ David A. Andelman‚ Marc Ambinder A controversial argument debated among the United States citizens is how Donald Trump will perform as president. Several articles present different standpoints‚ providing examples and opinions proving their viewpoint on similar topics concerning the president. In the Article “Trump is doing things right‚” Duncan

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    thought that some people take too many risks? You thought right. Your everyday life is packed with numerous risks to a point that there are too many to count. Recently people have started taking bigger risks such as climbing Mount Everest. Because of this‚ the average death rate on Everest is gradually increasing. There has to be more and more helicopters flying around Everest. Because of the increase more rescuers are risking their lives. Now people are debating on whether people should have a right

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    Why Is Recycling Bad

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    I think recycling is a good thing because if you take your trash to a landfill it’ll just sit there for years. But if you recycle your cans and things like that you can just reuse them. But I also think recycling is bad because you don’t know where the can came from and you don’t know where it’s been sitting‚ or how long it’s been sitting there. One detail in the paragraph says "The goal is to reduce the amount of waste we add to the county landfill by 90% over the next five years." I think

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    In times of conflict‚ ordinary people do extraordinary things. During times of conflict‚ we see how ordinary people can do extraordinary things. It is when we are placed in such situations‚ similar to Najaf in ‘The Rugmaker of Mazar-Sharif’ that we see these things reveal themselves. Najaf experiences‚ life threatening situations during the war and experiences the effects of the tragedies. Extraordinary acts of humanity are also seen when people of opposing views of the conflict come together

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    Why Anorexia Is Bad

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    Chayse Banks 12/16/12 Why anorexia is bad CONTENTION 1: NOT EATING LEADS TO DRASTIC EFFECTS According to Stefinie Lein from the University of Arizona‚ the effects of anorexia nervosa‚ a complex psychological and physical disorder in which a person starves themselves‚ are numerous Sub Point A) Physical Effects. Lack of essential energy requirements and nutrients tax the entire body and can result in electrolyte disturbances such as hypokalemia (low blood potassium) and hyponatremia

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    “When stop chasing the wrong things‚ you give the right things a chance to catch you.” (Unknown) Many people get scored to show their courage for the right thing. What gives you and your peers to do the right thing with courage? Your peers and yourself do have courage because people do have that someone in life‚ that helps encourage them. It’s just buried inside and you need to show people you’re courage to do the right thing. People just don’t want to disappoint anyone. In this short story

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    Why Is Prohibition Bad

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    “Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man’s appetite by legislation and makes crimes out of things that are not crimes.” -Abraham Lincoln The banning of alcohol only made people want to buy more of it‚ and break the law. Although most people agree that the banning alcohol was a good thing‚ some also think that it was a bad thing. It is a very debatable topic. Prohibition removed a significant source of tax revenue and greatly increased government spending.

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    1. African-Americans comprise only 13% of the U.S. population and 14% of the monthly drug users‚ but are 37% of the people arrested for drug-related offenses in America. 2. Studies show that police are more likely to pull over blacks or Latinos than whites. After being arrested‚ African-Americans are 33% more likely than whites to be detained while facing a felony trial in New York. 3. In 2010‚ the U.S. Sentencing Commission reported that African Americans receive 10% longer sentences than whites

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