Chess is a Game‚ Not a Sport The debate about whether chess should be considered a sport is ongoing. However‚ I found little to support the stance that it is a sport in the course of my research. In the essay‚ “Chess‚ Imagination‚ and Perceptual Understanding‚” by Paul Coates‚ he states that‚ “[c]hess is sometimes referred to as a ‘mind-sport’. Yet‚ in obvious ways‚ chess is very unlike physical sports such as tennis and soccer; it doesn’t require the levels of fitness and athleticism necessary
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The Gift of Time “We make a living by what we do‚ but we make a life by what we give.” While brainstorming ideas for this essay I came across this quote by Winston Churchill. Even if you are making a good living for yourself‚ you should always take time out of your day to give back; you never know when you might need someone to help you out. Volunteering my time to my community has always been something I’ve made time for. Not only does volunteering help others‚ but it can affect your own character
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for perfect produce‚ drives the need for pesticides today. Much debate of the effects of chemicals used on commercial crops and overall long term effects on humans is an increasing concern. With the increase in advertising of organic produce‚ many standards of farming have been criticized. Many are claiming a large increase in risk to humans for consuming commercially grown produce‚ because of the chemicals used to manage such a large volume of crops. There have been many debates of the actual risk
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The Debate on Meat For many years‚ there has been an ongoing discussion on whether animal protein is an essential aspect of the human diet. In today’s world‚ meat is seemingly served with every meal: for instance‚ bacon for breakfast‚ grilled chicken for lunch‚ and a hamburger for dinner. However‚ recent studies have proven that although many people are accustomed to consuming fellow beings of this earth‚ it is not needed to sustain a healthy life. Following an herbivorous diet provides multiple
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to explain why humans need to sleep in order to survive. First lets start off with that sleep means. The definition of sleep‚ according to the Cambridge English Dictionary is the resting state in which the body is not active and the mind is unconscious. Now‚ having the definition does not give the specific reason in which humans sleep One of the more common theories in which humans sleep is described as the repair and restoration theory which sates that the reason humans need sleep is
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Cloning itself had been a figment of imagination in books and movies for all of history‚ something no one would of dreamed to become reality. Animal cloning is a scientific process where an exact copy of an animal is created‚ meaning that the two animals have the same exact DNA. There are many reasons animal cloning is a major issue‚ but there are also many reasons why it could be helpful. Animal cloning can lead to superior animals‚ controlled testing‚ organ harvesting‚ preservation‚ and other scientific
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The Holocaust is likely the most horrible tragedy in recent history. It had such a powerful and negative affect on the entire human race. It is incredibly hard and terrifying to think that people can be so evil to the point where they do such terrible things to millions of other people‚ and only because of a different faith or race. Words cannot describe how much pain this caused for so many people around the planet. One survivor of this tragedy believes that because of all the horrors of the Holocaust
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Persuasive Essay The use of illicit drugs within the community is causing an alarming detrimental effect to the people within the community‚ both the drug users and their friends and family. Stated within this essay is an insight into some of the issues which occur a s a result of individuals becoming addicted to the use of illegal substances. Cannabis and methamphetamine are the top two mainly used drugs in the Australian population. Methamphetamine being estimated to have been used by 9.1%
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incidents involving humans.” This shows that people have gone big game hunting and injured other hunters instead of animals. So many people have gotten injured due to major mistakes while hunting. It is immoral to hurt other innocent people when hunting because the goal of the hunt is to get animals‚ not humans. Other hunters are putting their lives at risk when they go big game hunting since other people are also competing to hunt the big game. If these mistakes repetitively happen‚ human population may
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without actually having sex. We are human beings‚ we are not perfect in anyway shape or form‚ we are bound to make mistakes and I don’t believe that this kind of mistake should automatically change your life without giving you an option if it does. I can see where people could get upset from someone performing an abortion when you can actually see fetus‚ but I don’t see where they could get upset when the egg is just fertilized or is just a collection of cells. One human being has over 50 trillion cells
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