In this day in age‚ almost everyone has a Facebook page. Elderly people have an account‚ adults‚ teenagers‚ and even young children. Perhaps that’s what makes Facebook such a controversial topic; the fact that people of all ages have a Facebook account. Nevertheless‚ Facebook is made up of nothing but pixels and negativity which is why its age limit should strictly be eighteen. One of the biggest concerns on any social media website is cyber bullying. In the article‚ “Should Children be Allowed
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in our day and age. Although bullying goes on in many ways‚ a new and more alarming way of tormenting our children is rising‚ Cyber-bullying. Bullies are no longer restricted to the hours of the school day‚ they can attack our kids at any time‚ from anywhere‚ as long as their connected to Facebook. Our children‚ the most important parts of our lives‚ are exposed to risk due to Facebook and yet we let them start Facebook at 13. Some parents even let their children lie about their age to sign up. But
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nation. Question: What is your opinion on age limits for people having intimate relationships‚ knowing they may have consensual sex though widely different in age‚ and in context of upbringing‚ religious beliefs‚ etc? In other words‚ who is of the right age‚ and with whom? The discussion about people having consensual sex at a young age and with a partner much older than them has been around for quite a while. People have different views about age limits depending on the society they were born in
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Increasing Safety by Increasing Age Limits of Drivers Many Albertans and fellow Canadians may agree that driving is an act of responsibility and maturity. Giving out licenses to teenagers‚ who tend to make risky and thoughtless decisions‚ is something the country should considered prohibiting. Due to such careless actions‚ crash rates are much higher for younger drivers than older‚ more experienced ones. The increase in fatality for teen drivers may be highly influenced by the lack of wearing seat
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Alcohol drinking age should be decreased National University July 14‚ 2013 The drinking age should be decreased from age 21 to 18 years old in the United States. One of the biggest problems
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Stefani Ward Age Limit Essay Professor Trewitt 8 – 8:55 Mandatory Age Limits As senior citizens grow older‚ they do not react as quickly as they used to. It’s not realistic to allow someone to drive who could endanger others. Senior citizens over the age of 75 should not be able to drive. They have increased health problems‚ require more medication‚ and drive too slow. Senior citizens have increased health problems making it difficult to handle a car safely. For example
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Chosen one”. Now people cannot witness the next LeBron enter NBA straight out of high school due to the NBA Article X age limit. The NBA age limit was a apart of the 2005 collective bargaining agreement stating A player shall be eligible for selection in the first NBA Draft with respect to which he has satisfied all applicable such as The player is or will be at least 19 years of age during the calendar year in which
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enforcing a new age limit rule‚ which has brought the NBA into the limelight. The new age limit rule will prohibit players from being able to jump directly into the NBA draft‚ straight out of high school. The news spread rapidly across the United States‚ bringing about the controversy as to why high school graduates cannot jump directly into professional sports. The NBA’s decision to impose the age limit rule will only benefit young high school graduates in the near future. The new age limit rule will
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Alcohol: Lowering the Legal Drinking Age Karita Lockwood Professor O’Quinn COM 323 October 29‚ 2012 Introduction Alcohol is a drink that is made from corn‚ barley or a beverage containing ethyl. There is currently an ongoing debate as to if the legal age limit for alcohol consumption should be lowered. Despite the dangers‚ everyday in the United States more than 13‚000 children and teens consume alcohol. The age range between eleven and eighteen is the most influential period when youths
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Should the drinking age be lowered down to 18? When your 18 years old you are considered an adult. You can be drafted‚ drive‚ and vote. You also have many of responsibilities. If eighteen year olds are responsible and mature then why can’t they buy alcohol? People say eighteen year olds can’t handle alcohol‚ because they make to many mistakes. If you start to drink at eighteen or twenty one your chances of making mistakes are still the same. No matter what age you start to drink‚ you
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