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    different marshmallows. My hypothesis was correct. I had 7 people out of 14 people choose marshmallow three. I believe they chose marshmallow three because it had the most sugar. The first marshmallow came next in the highest votes. The first marshmallow didn’t have a lot of sugar‚ it only had ½ cup of sugar and 1/3 cup of corn syrup which balanced out and made the marshmallow taste better than the second marshmallow. I was confused when only two people chose the second marshmallow. I got responses that

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    Why Fishing Is Bad

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    Fishing Fishing is something that everyone can do! There is so many different variates of fishing. There is freshwater fishing and also saltwater fishing. Fishing is one of those things that is very simple‚ but can also be very difficult depending on what you’re fishing for or what you’re fishing with. Fishing can be done by everyone even though fishing is hard for some people. Fish behavior has been studied by many different people. Many people have come to the conclusion for bass fishing that

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    Long time ago‚ majority of the people of the United States would agree that a person with a blue uniform with a bright yellow badge is mostly known as a police officer‚ which is an individual who helps the people in need of their assistance; however‚ these images have changed during the 21st century‚ violence between deputies and civilians as they battle each other to extreme measures. Having the media to record the situation‚ and spiralling into a heated debate on who had the fault; however‚ with

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    Why Is Gmo Bad

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    the world where unemployment is at record highs and the cost a food has become staggering‚ farmers and businessmen alike have sought out new forms and methods of growing food. One of these methods has been using genetically modified crops. Most people do not even know what GMO’s are‚ where they come from‚ and how eating these foods are affecting their bodies. According to the United Stats Department of Labor‚ the unemployment rate of Americans still sets at an unbelievable 7.6 percent. “This number

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    Religion Makes People Bad

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    • Religions make people bad. While consciously pursuing your spiritual development is commendable‚ joining an established religion such as Christianity‚ Islam‚ or Hinduism is one of the worst ways to go about it. In this talk I’ll share some reasons why you must eventually abandon the baggage of organized religion if you wish to pursue conscious living in earnest. Examples: On Easter Sunday of 2008‚ 11-year-old Kara Neumann of Weston‚ Wisconsin‚ suffered waves of nausea as she lay motionless

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    Do the Right Thing “Wake up! Wake up! Up you wake!” 108FM Senor LoveDaddy starts it all off with a good morning and the weather “Today’s temperature’s gonna rise up over 100 degrees.” Brooklyn‚ New York‚ a town with Koreans‚ Jews‚ Italians‚ whites‚ and a lot of blacks seem to be living to together just fine. Yet in such a small town who would have ever guessed that problems this big could ever occur about such a simple thing‚ race. In this multi-ethnic community the thought of others being racist

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    Why Do People Comply With Social Rules and Expectation? Rules are statement on what can‚ should or must be done in particular circumstances. They govern our daily life whether we are aware of them or not. Rules are divided into two‚ direct rules(written formal rules) such as laws regarding manslaughter or incest and indirect rules(unwritten informal rules) such as norms‚ values and traditions of a particular society. Social expectation serves as a powerful tool to reinforce common beliefs and hopes

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    Why Are Guns Bad

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    (“Doge-a-Bullet”). This old piece of technology had uses such as offensiveness or attacking‚ defense‚ and hunting. These tools of killing have left thousands dead‚ thousands fed‚ and thousands defended. Guns have a clear impact on the world that has and will continue to fuel wars. Although knives and bows are great weapons they weren’t perfect‚ guns would be the perfect replacement and advantage during a battle. Guns have longer range‚ faster bullets‚ and they are stronger and sturdier than a bow. They also

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    Why Tasers Is Bad

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    restricting Taser use could triple the number of injuries caused in this sort of incident” (1). Misconceptions on the use of Taser led to a comment by a person who goes by the name “the disturber” on CBC news website‚ he says‚ “what’s wrong with people when they [start] using devices that can pump out over 1500 volts for self defence that’s just not cool. [D]oesn’t any one remember the guy who got [tasered] 5 times at the air port because he wasn’t "co-operating" with the security; wasn’t he killed

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    In Molly Ivins says to simply “Ban the damn things. Ban them all.” Her solution is to “Get a dog.” In this essay I will debate for and against gun control What do we really need guns for? Protection? In a world with guns many people feel that because they can’t beat them they might as well join them. If you were confronted by someone in a dark alley with a gun‚ wouldn’t you like to have one as well to make it an even fight? You need guns to protect yourself‚ but if we all didn’t have guns we would

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