Sin Taxes There was a time when it was perfectly acceptable for parents to chain smoke in the car with their kids. In present time it is unlawful to smoke with a minor in the car. Since that time we as citizens have come a long way to making our country healthier but there is more room for improvement. Sin taxes are perceived by many people as a dreadful thing but in reality it gives the government options to help the American people as a whole. By raising Sin taxes it will offset the cost of
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Essay Our Christian life is based on the word of God and nothing else. As a Christian we are held to a higher standard. We should abstain from alcoholic drink. The bible clearly shows that drinking alcoholic beverages result in cheating‚ hypocrisy‚ pride‚ and blasphemy. The spiritual damage caused is not worth it‚ not only that but the physical health problems as well. Christians should act responsibly concerning their personal testimony and influence. Romans 14:21 “Do not do anything that will
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Cigarette Taxes The interest in cigarette taxes and their effects have been a hot topic in relation to the economy for the past 20 years. People question whether or not increased taxes really affect the demand. Do the taxes cause effects other than a change in demand? Who does this ultimately effect‚ the rich or poor? Where does the money go? So why does the government decide to impose higher cigarette taxes? They do this for two main reasons. One reason is
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Legal Age to Drink: Should it be Changed? In this day and age with more sophisticated teens and young people abusing alcohol‚ the issue concerning whether or not teenagers should be able to drink at a younger age is an important topic. In the article “Perils of Prohibition” Elizabeth M. Whelan argues that alcohol should be legalized at the age of eighteen instead of twenty-one. She hopes to persuade readers‚ parents‚ and educators to support her proposal for the change by successful alcohol
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Mr.Cahill ENG 101 STLCC 11 October 2012 Fast food should not be sold in schools Fast food is a breakfast‚ lunch or dinner choice for many people on a daily basis. It is used as an option to save time‚ or to satisfy taste and portions. But‚ what about the health consequences? People know that fast food is not synonymous with healthy living‚ but many forget this thought process when they are at the counter. Unfortunately‚ eating fast food on a daily basis does have an adverse effect on children’s
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Scaling Study-Distinguishing Healthy Eating Habits between Genders This study focuses on distinguishing the healthy eating habits between females and males in today ’s society. Maintaining healthy eating habits are vital for both genders aiding the growth of the body‚ providing protection from diseases‚ helping to build a strong immune system‚ and it improves the functions of the body. Qualitative research methods have been conducted by using a survey. This survey consists of simple category
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Many People Eat Junk Food Lonny Sometimes people are very curious about why so many enjoy eating junk food even when they already know the detriment of junk food and it’s damage for health. Perhaps because of the convenience‚ junk food tastes delicious or because people finish the working whole day‚ they are too tired to cook. Also even someone might be too lazy to move a little bit‚ just clicking mouse and devouring delicious food that is delivered
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for only 2% of your total body weight‚ the fact remains that the brain is a food-hungry organ with ten times the appetite of other organs. In order to function‚ it uses up a minimum of 20% of your daily calorie in-take. In addition to calories‚ you should also make sure you get good nutrients for your neurons through a balanced and varied diet. To ensure your brain gets what it needs there are certain foods you should add to your diet. 1. Oily fish (mackerel‚ sardines salmon…) for brain maintenance
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forward‚ by then shall we keep in mind‚ what make us live until today and keeping us healthy.“Eating Healthily With A Busy Lifestyle”‚ is the topic that I chose. By reading the topic‚ the main point that I chose‚ straight away in people’s mind they will think of delicious food‚ delicacy that bring up the appetite‚ but do they have the time to eat what they want‚ to enjoy such appetizing meals? Does it suit our healthy life since nowadays we usually eat what we‚ just like the often phrase we usually
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In China‚ soft drinks refer to those natural or artificial beverages with the alcohol content less than 0.5% in the total volume. Small amount of alcohol may be contained in a soft drink‚ but such alcohol is the ethyl alcohol which is used in dissolving essences‚ flavorings and pigments‚ or the by-products of lactic acid beverages. With the rapid increase in Chinese people’s living standard and consumption capability‚ soft drink industry has entered the rapid growth era. Since soft drink products
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