Should junk food be allowed at school? Junk food is generally defined as “a diet high in processed foods and soft drinks” (Wiles et al.‚ 2009‚ p.1). By definition‚ junk food contains artificial food colorings and preservatives‚ including fast food‚ oily foods‚ snacks and high sugary beverage. Students usually eat snacks between meals. According to McPhail et al. (2011)‚ the snacking habit among students has increased in the past twenty years. This means students are taking more junk food in a higher
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from classrooms and libraries while it weighs whether it should permanently ban the American classics because of the books’ use of racial slurs” (Balingit). Even though To Kill a Mockingbird is an all-time classic‚ it is also frequently banned in schools. The common reason for the novel’s removal is the use of language. Some parents want the book banned because they feel racial slurs should not be read by students. Parents uncomfortable with discovering these words‚ disagree
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Are our zoos cruel to wild animals Humankind has a long history of relationship with animals. Many people believe that animals play a very important role in human life. They are living-organisms‚ we see around us every day and like we humans‚ they respire‚ they eat‚ they move and try to survive in this world. These creatures have always attracted us by their beauty‚ their way of living‚ their abilities or skills (running‚ jumping‚ attacking etc). People have always wanted to see these beautiful
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Good Morning Mr. Chairman‚ Ladies and Gentlemen. As the second speaker from the affirmative team‚ I will also be arguing about why arranged marriage should be banned. The points I will be discussing today all revolve around the concept of arranged marriage violating human rights. However‚ allow me to firstly rebut the points stated by the first speaker of the opposing team. The first speaker stated that arranged marriage are more successful‚ and divorce wise this statement is true. For example the
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Handguns while dangerous‚ when put into the right hands can protect this nation! The sound of bullet casingins hitting the ground might be that of a criminal taking advantage of your un-armed brother‚ sister‚ or neighbor‚ if government had their way and banned handguns. Gun
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WRTG 0990-035 (Persuasive Essay #1) 16 April 2013 Persuasive essay #1 Should animals stay in their natural habitat as opposed to zoos? This controversial topic has been debated for years. Many argue that keeping animals in cages is unethical and could lead to diverse problems for the animals. On the other hand‚ there are many benefits for not only the animals who live in zoos but also for humans as well. For example‚ zoos help educate society on the various species on the planet. They also offer
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How many innocent animals have to be killed or hurt from experimenting before animal testing is banned? Studies have shown that at least 100 million rats and mice are being killed in laboratories every year (“Mice and Rats in Laboratories”). Every animal that is hurt is equal to one of three people in the U.S. These mice are used in a wide range of experiments from toxicology to depression (“Mice and Laboratories”). Cancer research‚ drug research‚ and psychological experiments are just a few of the
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The word zoo is a fairly broad term. Zoos are most commonly thought of as an attraction rather than a means for education. More importantly‚ they are rarely associated with the survival of the human race. While zoos are a form of entertainment for the public and a taxable industry for the government; most of them do in fact research the animals they have in their captivity. This research can be beneficial and life saving for humans and if it were not for this testing‚ we would not have many key vaccines
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Smoking in Public Places Should be banned Argumentative Justin Brennan I think smoking in public places needs to be banned. As a citizen I feel that my family and I should be able to have a choice whether we want to be around cigarette smoke or not. The laws on smoking in public areas are getting much better‚ but we still need to make more changes. There is no smoking in places like restaurants‚ bus stops‚ and some buildings and parks‚ but not all the laws get enforced as well as they could
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Smoking Should Be Banned In Public Places Smoking is currently under siege as never before with a spate of high profile health injuries cases. Cigarette smoke‚ a dangerous chemical‚ consists of both active smoke and passive smoke‚ through which people may inhale. Non-smokers meet smokers in many public places like restaurants‚ railway stations‚ buses‚ offices‚ etc. Both active smokers and passive smokers are equally affected. Based on two realistic factors including the health affection and
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