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    you ever be interested in the topic of war? Fallen Angels is a book about just that‚ the Vietnam War to be exact. The main character’s name is Perry‚ a soldier who was drafted into the military in the 1960’s. In 2002‚ Fallen Angels was banned in some middle schools “for offensive language‚ racism‚ violence‚ and being unsuited to age group.” People think the book has too much profanity and drug use. Fallen Angels should not be banned because it tells young people the history of America. It gives

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    Animal Testing Should Be Banned Stress and pain‚ those are just a couple of words that describe what young animals’ experience during their time in animal testing. With all the technology we have in this world‚ we shouldn’t have to waste young animals lives. Animal testing is when certain companies such as but not limited to Tide‚ Lysol‚ and Windex test their products and even medication on small animals to see how they react to the product. Some say that animal testing is a needed resource for research

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    Ferdinand and his missing drugs test case‚ we have had Dwain Chambers‚ the European 100m record-holder‚ who was tested positive for THG and more recently we have had the Greg Rusedski case. The British number two tennis player has tested positive for the banned drug nandrolone and in the past Ben Johnson tested positive after his world-record winning run at the at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Both Dwain Chambers and Greg Rusedski deny taking the drugs but both could face serious consequences if they are actually

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    up the story to keep them entertained. One of the girls‚ named Alice‚ asked him to write the story down for her. He made her a book‚ complete with illustrations and from that Alice in Wonderland was born. Despite its simple beginnings and seemingly innocent meanings‚ four decades later the book began being challenged for multiple reasons‚ and joined the banned books list. When the first of these absurd interpretations surfaced‚ the world was a much different place with different “issues” of the

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    Drew Creek Persuasive Essay Favorite Book/Who Was Books Have you ever wanted to know more about someone famous in history? Well I have so I started reading Who Was Books. I think more libraries should have Who Was Books because they are educational‚ are true adventures‚ and are told in an exciting way. This is why I think you should read Who Was Books. These books are educational because you can learn all about someone famous in history in just 100 pages. Also‚ it is educational because you

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    Adults are the most dangerous predators of books. Parents have the natural instinct to protect their children when they see danger‚ but sometimes they don’t realize that they themselves are the danger. There’s parents that go psycho when they see their children reading BOOKS that involve sex‚drugs‚alcohol‚ or other delicate subjects‚ so then there they go and challenge or ban it! There’s also the question that goes with it‚ why did you just do that?? Parents often think that they are protecting their

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    Today‚ we are living in a world where one moment you are laughing‚ and in a blink of an eye you wind up either dead or in the hospital due to random gun violence. US leads amongst all the developed nations in mass murder due to gun violence and gun abuse. Between 1976 and 2012‚ most high-income countries did not experience a single shooting. The U.S. witnessed 16 shootings involving 7 or more fatalities‚ resulting in 241 deaths‚ more than all the other developed countries combined. Every year‚ roughly

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    Books are selected to be banned or challenged because people believe the book teaches no lessons or gives the reader no educational value. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie is about a 14 year old Indian living on the reservation seeking a better education. This book is consecutively challenged every year by parents concerning this book being inappropriate. In some cases this book has been successfully banned in some school districts. The Absolutely True Diary of a

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    Testing Should Be Banned” One of the most unrecognized inhumane acts that happen on a daily basis is animal testing. Animal testing is testing that scientist do to test out a product to see what the products outcome will become either bad or good. These products can vary from hair products‚ cosmetics and even medications. Animal testing should be banned because it’s dangerous to animals‚ it is bad testing‚ and it is a waste of money. To start off animal testing should be banned because it is dangerous

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    ever wondered what books are challenged or banned. “Of Mice and Men”is the book that I could see has had a lot of controversy by high school parents over the last couple of years. The book is banned and challenged in a lot of high schools across America. The reasons for the banning of this book is racism‚ profanities‚ and adult themes. For me‚ it’s a high schooler’s book‚ and it is clear that “of Mice and Men” should not be banned. The first reason for “Of Mice and Men” being banned is racism. The feelings

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