At the age of sixteen people can receive their drivers’ license. Many think that this age is too high but many more think it is too low. The age at which young adults can receive their license is far too low. With the driving age at sixteen there are a lot more accidents. The amount of accidents with teenage drivers is more than triple that of drivers who are older and have had more experience. If the driving age was higher this would lessen the number of accidents more because people would have
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The Drinking Age Should Not Be Lowered To Eighteen There are many different reasons why people want to drink‚ such as celebrations‚ depressions‚ or finding an inspiration‚ etc.. The consumption of alcohol is increasing promptly throughout history and it becomes a culture characteristic. However‚ many binge drinking occurs in colleges that lead to many problems for society. Everyone knows that alcohol is really dangerous for the drinkers and the people around them if the drinkers do not know how to
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who speaks an Alaskan language wrote a poem explaining how his language is disappearing and his reaction to it‚ Useless to go back there. My uncles too have all died out on me. After my uncles all died out my aunts next fell‚ to die. Yes‚ why is it I alone‚ just I alone have managed to survive? I survive. (Kolbert 2005) He explains how he needs to live in order to pass on the language as his whole family died and can’t do so too. He is not the same person he was when he had the language
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Therefore‚ why else would we all speak different languages‚ experience different cultures‚ and boundaries. Additionally‚ God forethought to have independent nations. For those reasons‚there must be national borders and boundaries/laws to be followed by governments
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The people who are in the ages of 18 to 26 years years of age have the responsibility to be educated about the sake of becoming healthy‚ because every individual that are 18 through 26 are role models for young and elderly people. Many people look up to the 18 through 26 years of age because they have the power of voice to influence others. For instance‚ many people who are in college eat unhealthy because on campus there is a lot of food places for them to go out and eat. In the Sacramento Bee
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Turning the age of sixteen is an important part of your life‚ you get to have that huge birthday party‚ your parents start giving more respect and responsibility‚ and of course‚ you get your drivers license. This might all change if congress pass a bill the was recently proposed. This bill will raise the driving age from sixteen years of age to eighteen years of age. This bill was proposed because teenagers make up 7 percent of Licensed drivers‚ while they are involved in upwards of 20% of accidents
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Currently in the United States‚ you must be at least 21 years of age in order to purchase or consume alcohol. The subjects of drugs and alcohol have been long-standing controversial issues that have sparked debates for many years in the U.S. Because of the obvious dangers and long-term damage alcohol has been proven to do on the body one must wonder why it is legal to drink or produce alcohol in the first place. In some ways‚ alcohol and drugs have the same kind of effects on the body and cause similar
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Fast Food Shouldn’t Be Blamed! Do you blame McDonalds for those extra few pounds you gained last weekend? Well‚ you shouldn’t! In sites including College of Aces and CBS news they cover the importance of not blaming fast food industries for obesity. Ashely Welch from CBS news explains “...according to the study from the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab‚ junk food does not appear to be leading cause of obesity in the United States. Rather‚ the researchers suggest that the blame lies with Americans’
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When you turn 18 you have many responsibilities and privileges in the United States. You are allowed to vote‚ get married adopt a child. You are now considered an adult. There are expectations that are now required of you. In adulthood you are expected to act a certain way. You are expected to make decisions and carry out your responsibilities that can and will affect you life. However our cultures approach to childhood is hypocritical and has damaged the adulthood of some people as a cause and
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controversy regarding drinking is whether the legal drinking age should be lowered from twenty-one to eighteen. Lowering the drinking age from twenty-one to eighteen would be an effective and beneficial step to help reduce alcohol-related accidents and deaths‚ encourage safe drinking activity‚ and allow those of legal adulthood the opportunity to fully and responsibly make adult decisions. In the United States age‚ eighteen is the age of adulthood‚ and adults should have the right to make their own
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