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    Jobs in the medical field can provide a person can acquire valuable life skills and a surplus of benefits that often times people do not know about. An example of one of these careers that has benefits that are overlooked constantly is nursing. More people should choose to be nurses because‚ nursing makes you a better team player‚ the career of nursing is extremely mobile‚ nursing salaries are on the rise‚ and nurses have very high satisfaction rates. There is an ongoing epidemic in the healthcare

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    Al Issa English 1303 Mrs. Murray Aug. 22‚ 2012 Research paper on stealing. Why do people steal? There are many reasons why people steal. They are hungry‚ they love the thrill or they rationalize that they deserve the item. In the first case of hunger‚ that is something that the law can be forgiving because if you don’t eat‚ you die. Now moving on to the thrill of stealing‚ and it’s connected to pleasure by the center of the brain‚ and is pushed to the limit connecting to sex or eating

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    When you ask people why they work‚ a lot of them will say that they work for money. People usually work to get the things that they need to live. Sometimes money is the only reason why people work. Once‚ for example‚ I asked my mother why she works despite it being hard. She said that she can get personal satisfaction through working. Also‚ she works to perform rewarding and meaningful activities. In addition‚ she works for companionship. I think that my mother is an example of why people work for more

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    Audience Pleasures Pleasures of relatiblilty- The IT Crowd is set in an office building and follows the daily lives of the IT department within this company. This is relatable to the target audience‚ who would be young adults- middle aged‚ and therefore working also‚ and would probably we able to relate to working collectively with a team ‚ and the individual unique characters within the department. For example‚ the contrast between the people working on the top floor of the building‚ compared

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    life. What might happen if everyone was allowed to make their own decisions? What would our society become? Underage activities‚ disobedience to authorities and parents‚ and illegal activities involving the government are just some of the reasons why people shouldn’t decide for themselves. Concerning this topic‚ minors can opt to participate in underage activities such as drinking‚ driving‚ and smoking. It states‚ “Kara drove… I let her drive the car that even I wasn’t supposed to drive yet.” (225)

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    What should people do to protect the environment and why? Introduction: The problem of the environment is one of the scourges of our era. It has been increasing at an alarming rate for several years now. People around the world have almost no concern for the environment and the place where future generations are going to live. Main Body: -Legal measures should be taken for those who do not respect the law. -Social measures such as training classes about the environment for students of all

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    PLEASURE IS ALL THAT MATTERS Roger Crisp Roger Crisp asks whether hedonism is quite as bad as is often supposed. Hedonism’s decline Since the beginning of philosophy‚ many people have thought that the only thing really worth seeking in life is pleasure‚ and that the only thing really worth avoiding is pain. This is the view called ’hedonism’ (from the Greek hedone‚ meaning ’pleasure’). The ancients were fascinated by the view. Plato‚ Aristotle and the Stoics spent a lot of time coming

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    Yes people should be hold responsible for a life or death situation. Say if someone killed another human being or a living organism you would be hold accountable for their action. But it depends on what they did. They should be responsible for a life or death situation but it depends on what they did or did not do.“I am getting out there! I yelled to k... I was sure l had yelled loud enough but my voice did not seem to have reached (Murakami 139)”. In this case he is not responsible for his friend

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    future. The first commandment is‚ "Thou shalt have no other gods before Me" (Exod. 20:3). God says in Isa. 45:22‚ "Look unto me‚ and be saved‚ all the ends of the earth! for I am God ‚ and there is no other." In the Old Testament‚ God gave His people Israel‚ severe warnings as to the fate of those who would go after other gods. "Behold‚ I set before you this day a blessing and a curse: the blessing‚ if you obey the commandments of the

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    Guilty people deserve to be punished in proportion to the severity of their crime. Crime is when an individual violates the laws and regulations of their country. Capital punishment is also known as death penalty. Capital punishment is the execution of an offender as a punishment for his crime. It is necessary for those who refuse to accept unjust administration of punishment. Capital punishment is often justified by saying that by executing the murders birth of new murders would be prevented. Executions

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