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    Teenager problems and adult problems are usually quite different. It isn’t that one has more problems that the other. Adults generally see teenager’s problems as being very transitory and unimportant in the grand scheme of things. When adults think of teenage problems they think of things like curfew‚ teenage heartbreak‚ friendship drama‚ school issues‚ and the latest fashions. Adults think of adult problems being things like financial problems‚ marital issues‚ losing a job‚ health concerns‚

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    safety and security of the American people‚ guns should be banned. Firstly‚ less guns means a safer America. According to wisqars.cdc.gov‚ there were 464‚033 total gun deaths between 1999 and 2013. Based on this‚ you can tell that owning guns has and will continue to cause harm to our nation. Secondly‚ in 2003‚ 23 high-income nations have been studied‚ and it has been found that 86% of women killed by firearms were in the US‚ and American women were more likely to become

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    SHOULD TEENAGERS HAVE TATOOS Now a day people are also growing and growing. There are lots of popular styles in the world now. Tattoos are also very popular in the world especially in teenagers. Now about 10% of the teenagers in the US have tattoos. Most f the tattoos have deep meanings to the them that remind them something important occasion and person in their life‚ to them their tattoos are more than just an ink stain. Now tattoos are seen in many teenagers in all over the world. once they make

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    progress. Not only do these taxes help improve our quality of living‚ but they also fund government programs such as public education‚ foster care‚ and welfare. These programs are all designed to help society grow and advance as a whole. Most taxes are paid by middle-income families because the top one percent make more money and as a result‚ pay fewer taxes due to certain loopholes in the law. However‚ it must be mandatory for wealthier individuals to pay more taxes to generate more money to improve

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    opinions about it. Trying teenagers as adults is an issue that many people have been debating on‚ and it still receives attention today. Yet‚ teenagers are different from adults. If a teen commits a crime‚ he or she should not be tried as an adult because they do not have a fully developed brain‚ they could commit suicide when put in adult prison‚ and they could have lifelong barriers to employment when they are released from prison. Many people believe that teenagers are not as mature as adults

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    Would keeping your child’s gender secret be a good thing or a bad thing? In this article‚ Parents keep child’s gender secret by Jayme Poisson‚ I am going to share with you my thoughts and concerns as well as the truth in this article that I have read. I have mixed feelings about this article and throughout my article I will tell you why. Keeping gender of your child secret can be dangerous to the child’s social life. This article begins with an example of how people always asking them to revel the

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    children who kill their parents. You may be sitting there wondering why would a child kill his or her parents. You may be asking yourself “What is going on in this child mind that has caused them to act in such a way? Did his or her parents abuse them? Are they acting out for their friends?” The first thing you want to know is‚ why do kids kill their parents. Well according to USA Today‚ there is an article from 2008 titled: “Experts: Abuse often behind kids killing parents” (Amanda Lee Myers‚ Associated

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    Teenagers should not be treated as adults when they are mentally undeveloped and are not capable of thinking twice about the consequences to their actions. Teenagers are at a sensitive stage in their life where thinking twice about a decision is not taken seriously‚ they become numb to what people advice and act solely on natural impulses. In “Startling Finds on Teenage Brains” by Paul Thomson‚ a research group at the University of California has noticed a “pattern of brain growth in individual children and teenagers

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    Over the past one hundred years‚ the conservative church has become less and less impactful on our ever evolving society. With the help of advancing technology‚ churches are becoming more successful at reaching today’s contemporary generation. Through technological advances and specific techniques in lighting and audio/video churches are able to facilitate an attitude of worship for the contemporary culture better than ever before. Although some still prefer the conservative approach to a church

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    injury. So‚ are parents actually teaching their children violence? When a parent spanks a child‚ whether they are aware of it or not‚ they are teaching that child violence. They are teaching them that hitting someone else is okay. In his article "The 13 Ways Spanking Harms Children‚" Michael J. Marshall‚ PhD‚ says that "children who are spanked engage in more hitting and fighting than those who are not physically punished by their parents." Relying on spanking when parents think its needed

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