PROS AND CONS English Comp 1 7/17/2014 Firearms‚ are they good‚ or are they a safety hazard to everyone in this world? Are they so dangerous that no one should be allowed to own them or are they so necessary that we can’t live without them? Are we to strict on the laws involving firearms? This argument has been going on for many years. Controversial‚ of course. Beneficial lifesaver‚ definitely. Easy to control‚ no way. Guns are useful. Every day‚ they are responsible for killing
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The Seeker of Truth (ambiguity at its best) Albert Camus’s The Stranger‚ and Raymond Carver’s Short Cuts‚ through their individual stories‚ presents a logos based appeal; the two authors‚ Carver and Camus convey the message that life has no rational meaning‚ and that we live in a world filled with irrational behavior without explanation‚ and purpose. The characters throughout Carver’s Short Cuts struggle in an emotion-based atmosphere‚ with their lives in private desperation‚ and inapt social behavior
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Liability? Introduction In March 2010‚ President Obama and Congress voted and passed one of the most pertinent piece of health care legislation in the past fifty years. This law is identifiable by multiple names such as the Affordable Care Act (ACA)‚ Obamacare‚ and/or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). No matter the name‚ the purpose of the law was to increase availability to quality health care through affordable health insurance. Furthermore‚ the PPACA has achieved its goal‚ as uninsured
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the pros and cons of the policy‚ and how the policy raises issues of federalism. President Barack Obama made health care reform the foundation of his agenda during his
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1) Nuclear power generation does emit relatively low amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2). The emissions of green house gases and therefore the contribution of nuclear power plants to global warming is therefore relatively little. Between mining the uranium‚ refining and enriching fuel‚ and finally to building and operating the plant‚ a big 1‚250 250-megawatt nuclear facility produces an estimated 250‚000 tons of carbon dioxide during its lifetime. In contrast‚ coal-fired plants produce close to 2 billion
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Universal Healthcare: The Pros and Cons On March 23‚ 2010 the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed by President Obama‚ raising the question for many of whether this new law was going to be more helpful or hurtful. With universal healthcare‚ healthcare coverage would be increased tremendously‚ costs would be reduced‚ jobs would be created‚ and consumers would be protected. Conversely‚ it will also raise taxes and wait times‚ lead to a smaller number of doctors‚ and infringe on
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Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation Vol. 23‚ No. 3‚ pp. 280–288 Copyright c 2007 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins The Oral Care Imperative The Link Between Oral Hygiene and Aspiration Pneumonia Minn N. Yoon‚ BSc; Catriona M. Steele‚ PhD Oral health has increasingly become a priority issue for healthcare agencies in North America and worldwide. This review article attempts to (1) inform various healthcare providers of the risk factors that can arise from poor oral hygiene
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Pros and Cons of Drug Legalization Pros and Cons of Drug Legalization Jessica DeLong NAU Abstract Legalizing drugs has been debated for many years‚ especially legalizing marijuana which is considered a “soft” drug. There are positive and negative outcomes of legalizing the use of drugs. Over the next few pages I will discuss those outcomes. Pros and Cons of Drug Legalization Pros: By legalizing‚ the violent crime rates would drop significantly. With the drug cartels on the top of
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What impact does Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) have on seniors? Today over 50 million seniors are enrolled in Medicare. Medicare is program that provides healthcare coverage for people over 65 years age in the United States. The research will focus on the impact of Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) on the current Medicare system. The changes for seniors will effect seniors on the cost of preventive care‚ preventive care recommendations‚ prescription drug coverage and consumer protection. The
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piece of legislation known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act‚ more informally known as Obamacare. The issue currently debated with this piece of legislature focuses on it ’s constitutionality‚ it ’s purpose as a tax hike‚ and whether or not it should be passed. Is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act unconstitutional? From what I have studied in the article “Is Obamacare unconstitutional?”‚ at debatetopics.net‚ and from what I know of the act‚ I would say that it is certainly
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