the side notes that my ancestors had written in our family bible. Sadly today’s generation may never get to share this memory or experience this sentimental feeling‚ because cursive is being taken out of today’s curriculum. The CNN article” Cursive vs. typing: Which should schools teach?” written by Rachel Rodriguez‚ gives an insight to the touchy subject on weather cursive should be taught in schools. In the United States forty out of fifty states have taken on the Common Core curriculum‚ which
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with the statement that homework should be abolished. School without homework is not an image I can fathom. There are many reasons why homework should not be abolished as it is greatly beneficial towards the student. Homework improves the stability of the student in school allowing them to spend their time wisely and not only focus on play. It allows the teacher to acknowledge the student’s weaknesses and in turn giving them an opportunity to improve and acquire new skills. Also‚ taking time each night
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Gambling should be legalized What is gambling? According to www.dictionary.com gambling is taking a risk in the hope of gaining an advantage or a benefit. Gambling has been around for centuries and has been dated way back to 1492. People have been gambling in America ever since America was found. There are numerous underground cards clubs and casinos all over the country and in major cities. People gamble on everything: sports evens‚ dice‚ and cards. Even though people gamble every day in the United
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circumstances force them to do what their heart never wills. Their circumstances can be anything it can be due to poverty‚ ailments or shortage of food. As in the drama bishops candlesticks the convict steals to save his wife from suffering which he never wanted to do. But there was no way other than stealing. But after stealing as by his luck he was caught. And the punishment given to him was too big for his shoes. This was just an example. Imagine how many people in this world would be suffering like
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“Mistakes make you realize what you had‚ what you lost and what you’ve taken for granted. They make you realize that sometimes there are no next times no timeouts and no second chances… but life is a work in progress as long as we live‚ we have every chance to correct.” If you make a mistake it shows you what you what you’ve taken as granted and maybe there will be no second chances but as you live you can correct the mistakes. Giving someone a second chance you teach them something that would benefit
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"Historical Timeline - Sports and Drugs." Historical Timeline - Sports and Drugs - ProCon.org. Procon.org‚ 10 Oct. 2012. Web. 11 Dec. 2012. Balko‚ Radley. "Should We Allow Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sports?" Reason.com. Reason.com‚ 23 Jan. 2008. Web. 14 Dec. 2012. Cashmore‚ Ellis. "Opinion: It ’s Time to Allow Doping in Sport." CNN. Cable News Network‚ 24 Oct. 2012. Web. 11 Dec. 2012. Djerassi‚ Carl. "Athletes and Steroids: Will Tomorrow ’s Game Involve Drug Advisers?" SFGate. San Francisco Chronicle
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Should the police be armed? There have been quite a lot of controversies over the issue whether the police should be armed or not. Nowadays‚ police officers in most of the countries are armed when they are patrolling. However‚ police officers in New Zealand‚ the United Kingdom‚ Iceland‚ Falkland Island and Norway are literally unarmed‚ except for those who are committed in airport security and anti-terrorism work. In countries such as China‚ the United States and Russia‚ the media often adduce
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behaviour of others or the course of events. Kevin Carter obtained power through demonstrating the third world problems first hand‚ documenting and sharing photographic power across the world. The most powerful of photographs‚ which was taken by Carter had a very devastating effect on his life. What he didn’t know at the time caused worldwide controversy among many tabloid newspapers and people in the world. Carter sold the image rights to the New York Times‚ on March 26th 1993. The photograph‚ which
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sexual orientation‚ alongside bisexual and heterosexual. The longstanding consensus of the behavioral and social sciences and the health and mental health professions is that homosexuality is an example of normal and positive variation in human sexual orientation. Currently the most common adjectives in use are lesbian for women and gay for men‚ though gay can refer to either men or women. The American Psychology Association defines sexual orientation in the following way: “Sexual orientation is an
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Cigarettes Should be Banned Smoking cigarettes has been a worldwide habit for a long time. According to the World Health Organization report‚ about 2 billion people smoke all over the world‚ 48% men and 12% women and even a number of child smokers. Everyone knows the harm of cigarettes and many countries have published smoking bans. The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan was the first one to forbid tobacco sales (BBC News). I strongly approve of the cigarette ban because cigarette is bad for people’s
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