Gür Ağcı Professor Andrew Evans 10 Pre-AP English 21 September 2012 TOPIC: SHOULD CIGARETTES BE ILLEGAL? A Breath Of Fresh Air In order to create healthy and generations with a long life governments should ban cigarettes. According to statistics from World Health Organization (WHO) in 2002‚ there are one billion cigarettes being sold every day and one third of the world population (approximately 2.3 billion people) are smokers. Worldwide‚ between 80‚000 and 100
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the students I asked “if you had the power to make an act that is now illegal into a legal act what would that act be?” and the versa “what legal act would you make illegal?” All their answers revolved either around drugs or subjects like the death penalty‚ abortion. In this paper I will further discuss my finding on the responses I received from both questions. When I had students first address the question of “which illegal act would they make legal?” Almost all of them wanted to legalize the
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have the power to ... promote the progress of science and useful arts‚ by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries..." In the debate of whether or not file-sharing and illegal downloading of music is right or wrong‚ one must consider all the laws enacted to protect the original artist of the document and whether or not strict copyright laws have been breached. The fact remains that file-sharing has become one of the most
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Legal or Illegal Drugs? Drugs are a common part of everyday life. In fact‚ it is highly likely that there are drugs of some sort in your cupboard. They are classified into two categories: legal and illegal. Legal drugs include alcohol‚ tobacco‚ and pharmaceutical drugs‚ while illegal drugs include marijuana‚ amphetamines and heroin. The media often portrays a biased‚ negative view on illegal drugs‚ however legal drugs often have the same effects as illegal drugs‚ if not worse. Illegal drugs can
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Due to the fact that deporting the illegal immigrants would be a difficult task and a costly one as well‚ it would be better off just giving them amnesty and have them here in the United States to contribute to the workforce and the consumers population‚ meanwhile resolve their status as immigrants to citizens. As seen in politics‚ immigration is a very hot topic to this very day. We see immigration being used by the politicians to get the people to vote for them. When the immigrants come to the
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were created on walls‚ meaning they were meant to be seen by everyone. Street art is very similar‚ because it is art work that is displayed on a public level‚ similar to the cave paintings thousands of years ago. Street Art is a new movement in today’s art society that is taking the world by storm. In street art the artist’s works are displayed for the world to see. Artist use urban environments such as buildings‚ sidewalks‚ streets‚ and walls as there canvas to create spectacular works of art for everyone
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induced abortion" (World Health Organization). Seeing this fact‚ it can be seen that many women decide to get abortions for a multitude of reasons. So why should anyone who can’t or doesn’t make the choice see that this operation should be deemed illegal? So the point is that abortions should be available to women everywhere because it can help a woman’s mental health‚ women who are raped don’t have to be reminded‚ and this procedure is safer when performed professionally. It may be strange
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‘Wall Street’ flawed‚ but don’t sell Gekko short “They love that quality of take no prisoners ... if I have one more person‚ it’s so depressing and sad‚ they come up to me and say‚ you know‚ you’re the reason that I got into Wall Street ... that’s a‚ that’s a sad commentary.” —Michael Douglas There is a fabulous irony to “Wall Street” that perhaps can’t be adequately explained. The movie is an unequivocal denunciation of Wall Street excess but remains the preeminent film of those
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is the issue of immigration. This issue has raised issues regarding illegal immigrants and their rights in the context of economics‚ legislation‚ and education. One of the more problematic parts of the issue concerns the children of illegal immigrants and how they should be handled. Many illegal immigrants come to the United States in order to find better opportunities for both themselves and their children. Often these illegal individuals are identified and deported‚ but it puts their children in
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carbon dioxide and advanced indoor horticulture techniques are used by the informed grower to "push" the plant to produce the highest grade‚ most potent variety of marijuana‚ sinsemilla. If marijuana were legalized‚ the only way to eliminate its illegal trade‚ which is modest in comparison to that of cocaine‚ would be to sell marijuana untaxed and unregulated to any willing buyer. If the U.S. were to legalize marijuana‚ the number of marijuana users would increase. Today there are 15.2 million
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