also discriminates workers belonging to ethnic minorities. The unemployment rate for Hispanic and Black teens belonging in the 16-17 age groups were 25% and 40.9‚ respectively. This high percentage can be brought down if only the minimum wage is abolished so the society can maximize the number of young people who are willing to work‚ even if it’s for small wages. Having a paying job for the young workers teaches values such as discipline‚ hard work and responsibility. Most of the minimum wage jobs
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deducts from an employee should be based on the amount of wages contributed by the employer‚ as well as the sum the employer has already contributed to the fund and the amount of compensation the discharged employees have received from the fund. The proceeds collected from employers should be deposited in the Mandated Benefits Fund‚ which is controlled by each state. The Federal government should allow states to extend the time during which citizens can receive benefits. States should consider providing
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Every 4 years‚ our country makes an incredibly important decision. We vote for the person who will represent the US in all domestic and international affairs; The President. Currently‚ we have many troops in Iraq fighting to help them establish a democracy. We are giving the citizens a right to vote‚ a privilege that many people claim we are lucky to have. In actuality‚ how democratic is our system overall? What many people don’t realize or care to face‚ is we don’t directly vote for our president
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more reasons‚ capital punishment should be outlawed and not be a legal system that deals with the criminals in society. Capital punishment is costly‚ unjust for minorities and is not the moral right thing to do. Over the years capital punishment has been banishing from countries‚ innocence people have been convicted and executed too many times for the system to uphold any longer. Nearly 40 years of evidence proves the death penalty does not work. The system should not be an option any longer. There
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hours a week that person should not be living in poverty‚” Bernie Sanders passionately exclaims in one of his campaign rallies. Unfortunately‚ the reality is many Americans do work full time and do not have a home to return to after working tirelessly to support themselves. It is an important duty of the American people to help bring these workers to justice and to give them the fair payment they deserve. Legislatures of America frequently debate on whether the minimum wage should be raised from the current
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and even projects. It isn’t until junior year that students realize they need to start trying or else they’re going to be stuck at a community college for two years‚ or a bad university. If a student wants to get into a good four year school‚ he/she should aim for a high GPA‚ and a high SAT score. First‚ it is important to maintain a high GPA in high school. Most students don’t care about their grades‚ which is damaging to the people that want to get into top tier schools. Often the students who didn’t
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the United States cast their vote to decide the next president‚ but most do not realize just how little their vote means. In fact‚ the president is not elected by the people‚ but instead by 538 members of the electoral college. The electoral college should be replaced by a popular vote system because it will allow all votes to be equal‚ cause candidates to focus on more than just swing states‚ and result in a rightful winner that creates a more united country. The electoral college is a complicated
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Have you ever played a sport ‚ and you didn’t earn a trophy? How did that make you feel? Therefore‚ as long as kids are on a team‚ they should earn trophies. The following reasons support my claim: kids love the sport‚ keeps the children fit‚ and finally‚ the joy kids bring. To start of with‚ children should earn a trophy because they love the sport‚ not the trophy. What I mean is some kids or even adults LOVE the sport their in. Not the trophy that makes them feel GREAT. Also ‚ so what if they
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Capital Punishment For a long time now‚ society has been trying to figure out whether a crime so heinous exists for which a death penalty is needed to avenge the victim. Many argue that capital punishment is an abomination as the people who carry out the act are playing God and it is not a humane form of punishment. However‚ I disagree with that notion‚ since some crimes are so heinous‚ capital punishment seems like the only way the perpetrator can be punished and the victim avenged. Capital punishment
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Partner with us [pic] | |The idiom dictionary is compiled from the Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms and the Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms. The Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms explains over 7‚000 idioms current in British‚ American and Australian English‚ helping learners to understand them and use them with confidence. The Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms‚ based on the 200 million words of American English text in the Cambridge International Corpus‚
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