Should Teachers Be Able to Bring Guns to School? Guns are powerful weaponry used mainly for protection. Misuse of this type of weapon is the cause of laws and regulations that are enforced today‚ for people can be greatly injured if not used for pragmatic reasons. Guns have literally been banned from many public places‚ such as schools‚ for this reason. Absolutely no one‚ aside from law-enforcement officials‚ are allowed to carry a gun on them in schools; however‚ teachers should be allowed to
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Love is a beautiful thing. It makes people happy. It can change a person‚ and show someone things that they never knew about themselves. It lifts one up‚ knowing there is always someone who will stand by their side through anything. It brings people together‚ and makes the world a better place. Some people may disagree; they might think love is just a fantasy. Either way‚ it is a fantasy that everyone deserves to dream of and experience in all its glory‚ whether straight‚ lesbian‚ gay‚ bisexual‚
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English AP 11/21/2004 Four Years Is Not Enough Once again‚ after a successful season‚ Shadle Park was defeated by a Big 9 school in the first game of the regional tournament. This reoccurring event has led many to believe that the four year football program puts GSL students at a disadvantage compared to other districts. A junior high school football program would not only increase the competitiveness of the students but also have more important consequences. As far as football goes‚ the GSL
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UNV-104 21st Century Skills: Communication and Information Literacy Popular Music and History The definition of music according to dictionary.com states; Music ( n) - an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm‚ melody‚ harmony‚ and color. If you look back through history you will see many ways history has influenced music‚ and how music has done the same for history. In the beginning music was used as a tool for communication
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Euthanasia - The Right to Decide The definition of euthanasia from the Oxford Dictionary is: “The painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or is in an incurable coma.” Consider the words “suffering‚” “painful‚” “irreversible” and “incurable.” These words describe a patients terrible conditions and prospects. Euthanasia is known as “mercy killing” for a reason‚ it is the most‚ humane‚ moral and logical form of treatment available to patients that have no hope
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A smoker with a pack of cigarettes is like a teenage girl with a cell phone. They both never leave anywhere without it. Smoking related diseases cause approximately 440‚ 000 American deaths each year. Each day‚ three thousand children smoke their first cigarette. It is killing people and polluting the earth which doesn’t serve a positive purpose in any way. It is something that millions around the world have taken up and are unable to stop. Smoking is such a bad habit and does not benefit
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Doe 1 Jane Doe Syreeta Harada Political Science 1 01 May 2012 Is SOPA the right answer to online piracy? In 1998‚ the Chinese government embarked on a path towards the creation of a censorship and Internet surveillance program (Walton 197). On November 2003‚ the Golden Shield Project‚ nicknamed the ‘Great Firewall of China” was implemented in an effort to regulate the Internet‚ serving to block Chinese citizens from websites containing information that may deemed unlawful by government
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Chris M. Santiago October 29‚ 2014 Language Arts 10 Period 7 Recycling should be Mandatory for Everyone Would you like to live in a filthy atmosphere or do you prefer to breathe fresh air? You decide. Recycling is the act of collecting‚ separating and recreating used materials into new products. Not everyone recycles for various reasons‚ either they are too lazy or they just don’t care about the environment. “United States recycles about thirty-two percent of its waste today” ("Recycling Statistics”)
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Laura Walker Mr. McGillivray ENG 4U February 3‚ 2013 Memories for a life time Everyone tells you that high school will be the best part of your life. But which part of high school is that? Is it sitting through long courses‚ the endless hours of homework‚ losing friends‚ getting your heart broken‚ or getting bad grades that you don’t deserve? When I look back at the last couple years of high school there was a lot of good and bad‚ but all the most memorable times was during extra curricular
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Name Subject Professor Date Censorship and the Internet People have suffered through not knowing the full extent of the digital age because some governments have prevented them from accessing the information super-highway known as the internet. The internet is censored because of corrupt and controlling governments and schools that think they are helping. Censorship itself is not inherently bad‚ but the venal tendencies of man are what cause censorship to become the main tool of dictators
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