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    Why Should the Legal Age for Tattooing be Lowered? Would you prefer your child/grandchild have a safe tattoo or a potentially life threatening disease? A tattoo may be a scary thing for the parent of a teenager‚ but in the heart of a parent who loves their child the possible dangers of a tattoo achieved through the ambition of a teenager should far outweigh a little bit of ink-stained skin. Legal tattoo parlors are required to be licensed‚ provide a safe and sanitary environment‚ follow proper

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    necessity of students being career-ready‚ and how comprehensive school counseling programs should effectively make students career-ready. “Career-ready” is the term used to describe one who is prepared for action in life roles‚ settings‚ and events with an emphasis on the career and the total person (Gysbers‚ 2013). The career-ready process begins in elementary school and continues on into middle school and high school (Gysbers‚ 2013). According to Gysbers‚ career-ready students are those with the knowledge

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    Why we should raise legal driving age to 18 There were thirty thousand deaths of teenagers which were caused by car accidents from 1995- 2004. The issue of changing legal driving age has been being debated for decades. I am a teenager but i would not risk my life or other people if i am not ready. The first reason why we should raise the legal driving age to eighteen is the safety of drivers. Teenagers under eighteen are not yet developed the abilities to drive safely. For example

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    Should the legal use age of tobacco be raised? The use of tobacco has become a custom in the American lifestyle. The number of people that use and/or are addicted to nicotine is at an all time high and the number of teenagers that use it is growing even greater. So knowing these facts the question has started to arise‚ should the legal use age of tobacco be raised? Throughout this paper we will discuss what the pros and cons would be if the legal use age were to be raised. The pros of this happening

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    yourself in order to be accepted‚ but a rite of passage is about a more personal acceptance into your own life. And in my opinion the passage into adulthood is the most important one in a person’s life. Since the earliest times there has always been a line drawn between an adult and a child‚ they are always classified as two different types of people. Now when one thinks of the differences between a child and an adult they often think about the physical ones; in the poem "rite of passage" when the

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    stories are why most students are not suited for a high school environment the way it is situated now but they have to deal with it until something is done to change things. Leon Botstein explained most of this from his perspective as the President of Bard College and as the author of Jefferson’s Children: Education and the Promise of American Culture. The article called “Let Teenagers Try Adulthood” first appeared in the Op/Ed section of the New York Times in 1999 after the Littleton (Columbine)

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    Minimum Legal Drinking Age Should be Lowered “Adults under 21 are deemed capable of voting‚ signing contracts‚ serving on juries and enlisting in the military‚ but are told they are not mature enough to have a beer.” ("Amethyst Initiative: Rethink the Drinking Age"). The causes behind the minimum legal drinking age standardization nationally has not been alleviated in the past couple decades and should be repealed. The minimum legal drinking age should be lowered to the age of eighteen which is

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    wrong. Religion continues to be important and associated with positive outcomes in adulthood. In late adulthood spirituality is usually present by a sense of connectedness with God or higher spiritual being. They often have high religiosity which incorporates spirituality by regularly attending church or other religious activities. Death is the final transition in one’s life. No one can escape it. In late adulthood issues involving death arise like organ donor‚ living wills and funeral arrangements

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    What is considered to be late adulthood in human beings? This age period is the only human development period that is continuous‚ meaning this is the last stage before death ensues. The minimum age to be considered a late adult is 65. Different from the early and middle adulthood stages of life‚ late adulthood is characterized by the decay of functioning of the body and often the onset of illness in many individuals. This decay will and does effect the body physically‚ cognitively‚ and socially.

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    Teenagers between the ages thirteen to nineteen should not be dating. In their decisions of dating should have considered importantly before dating. If teenagers were to date‚ there will be involved in an early maturity period and face many problems‚ such as the positive and negative impacts‚ the responsibility and burden might lead to‚ and the development of social maturity consists in early adulthood. For many teenagers dating is a habit of love and friendship‚ it’s normal to have‚ but it’s dangerous

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