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    students should still study Shakespeare. This paper states that we should not study Shakespeare because the dialect is confusing due to the change of dialect‚ the content is irrelevant to present society‚ and because it impedes the development of modern literature skills. Dialect: Teenagers have a hard enough time understanding English normally so teachers should stop teaching a dialect which is not used. Instead of teaching students Shakespeare in the original dialect‚ all the books should be converted

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    and jail time all come to my mind. All of these things that help keep marijuana illegal cost the country‚ the government‚ and the taxpayers massive amounts of money every year. The real question is why? Why do we try so hard and spend so much money suppressing a substance that is shown to benefit people for both recreational and medical uses. The negative side effects of marijuana and proven almost insignificant‚ especially when compared next to alcohol and tobacco. For so long American’s have felt

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    Why Marijuana should not be Criminalized The decriminalization of marijuana is constantly debated by the Canadian government. As a society‚ it is necessary that we properly conduct measures to ensure that the users of this dangerous drug are penalized with more than just a fine. The only way to emphasize the seriousness of this drug is severe jail time. Marijuana has been classified under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 as a schedule 1 drug due to its addictive nature. These

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    to say because if certain things are not censored some people may not want their children seeing it. I believe that it should be the individual who decides what is crossing the line. I say this because what some people may think is crossing the line to an extreme‚ others may say it just has a powerful meaning or just enjoy it. It is each individual’s decision to decide their preference. It becomes more difficult to decide if and what should be censored when it comes to children. Children are trying

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    Genetically Modified Organisms: The Benefits‚ the Risks‚ and the Controversy INTRODUCTION Every time you step into a grocery store‚ you are surrounded by genetically modified food. Whether it’s a head of lettuce‚ or a chicken breast; unless you buy it with an organic label‚ it’s most likely genetically modified. Genetically modified organisms are defined as an organism whose characteristics have been altered using the techniques of genetic engineering. (Add

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    Why We Should All Recycle ​ ​ Waste‚ and how we choose to handle it‚ can have a profound effect on the environment (assonance). In America‚ 23% of people don’t recycle anything and although 23% may not appear as a large number (litote)‚ that’s still 2 pine trees worth of paper a year for each person. And while 77% do recycle‚ it’s not always consistent. Recycling is undeniably something we should all participate in—an individual effort— like “exercising” (simile). While some of us

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    Why the Pledge of Allegiance Should Be Revised” In Gwen Wilde’s essay‚ “Why the Pledge of Allegiance Should Be Revised‚” the author strongly believes that the pledge of allegiance should only be used for the sole purpose of patriotism. She includes in the essay the original pledge of allegiance‚ which was published in 1892 and did not include the words “under God.” In 1923‚ the pledge was revised for the first time replacing the original words‚ “my flag” with “the flag of the united states‚” only

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    Our environment is a system of interaction between the natural system and the social system for meeting. Our human needs and wants are dependent on the biophysical environment‚ which is governed by a set of sovereign immutable laws. This will enable us to make a rational and appropriate use of environmental resources for suitable development. The word ’Envoronment’ has originated from French word environ‚ means surroundings and "ment" means the actioning. The term ’environment’ etymologically means

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    are not the choice between life and death. One very important decision one should make each day is to click a seatbelt everytime they get in a vehicle. Wearing a seatbelt can increase chances of survival and one’s safety in a car accident. Who is willing to risk their life by not wearing a seatbelt? Is it really worth it? The main purpose of a seatbelt is to reduce the risk of deaths in car accidents. However‚ some people feel that wearing a seatbelt is a personal choice. Across America seat belt

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    Why Handguns Should Not Be Banned The first thought that comes to mind when most people think of “handguns” is death. A handgun is described as a firearm that can be held with one hand‚ such as a revolver or a pistol. Because of it’s size a handgun can be easily concealed and therefore one of many weapons used in violent crimes particularly within inner city communities. Will banning handguns decrease crime? Should handguns only be carried by law officials and military personnel? Handguns do

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