Argumentative Essay Planned Parenthood Millions of women across America will struggle to receive the medical attention they need if the federal government stops funding to Planned Parenthood. Every year 363 million dollars goes into the funding “pot” collectively at Planned Parenthood’s nationwide (Clark 5). This money is used predominantly by women; for six in ten women‚ Planned Parenthood acts as their main source of health care (Clark 4). Many individuals with low incomes depend on these clinics
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A New Normal The older we get the more we are defined by our gender. Children start to develop a sense of gender and the characteristics that accompany their sex as young as the age of two. Over time‚ they begin to recognize stereotypes that women and men possess. They are led to believe that only girls are only allowed to do feminine things such as cook or draw. Boys are only allowed to take part in activities that are deemed as masculine like participating in sports or playing with trucks. Many
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Do Video Games Cause Violent Behavior in Children? The presence of video games in the lives of children is obvious. Childrean are spending increasing amounts of time playing video games. In one study it was found that children spend an average of 9 hours per week playing video games (Gentile et a.‚ 2004). The violent nature of video games to which children are exposed is of specific concern. Therefore it is important to assess whether the active involvement of playing a violent video game leads
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February 2009‚ 12 year old Jordan Brown was the main suspect in his own stepmother’s murder. She was found with a gunshot wound to the head‚ she was eight months pregnant. Although it was very rare to charge someone so young as an adult‚ but the Pennsylvania prosecutor left them little choice‚ it is also very rare for a 12 year old boy to commit a violent crime such as he did. Jordan’s defense argues that there were no true witnesses to his crime‚ no actual proof‚ but they also say the 4 year old daughter
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their control.” This quote approaches one of America’s biggest question about juvenile justice. Should minors who have committed heinous crimes against the American Society be tried like an adult and given punishments like life in prison? This question was answered in a Supreme Court ruling that stated juveniles couldn’t be sentenced life in prison because minors were still minors‚ regardless of their crimes. However‚ despite this ruling‚
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Tarantino-Comparative Essay Alex Bouter Tarantino is an extra-ordinary‚ peculiar and quirky director that spent his younger years hibernating in a video rental shop‚ where he learnt all he knows about films. He took what he learnt and made some of the most controversial movies ever seen in the film industry. While he was there‚ he formed certain opinions about all the movies he watched and got fixed on certain genres‚ which he now incorporates in all of his films. Manipulating his audience is
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audiences‚ a clown appears with more color and seems to be happier. All of the bright colors make the children feel cheerful. The clown will usually have a multi-colored Afro and fun props to go along with its colorful and wacky outfit. Clowns use the props to perform a multitude of outrageous and unbelievable tricks that grasp the
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In the novel Year of No Rain they have many problems in Sudan they have good things then they have really bad things that happen to them. JUBA‚ South Sudan — For nearly two weeks‚ they have hunkered in a schoolyard with nothing to do and nowhere else to go‚ dozens of people battling hunger‚ swarms of mosquitoes — and fear. Is There Any Hope for Peace in South Sudan? On average‚ about 2‚500 refugees — mostly women and children — are crossing from South Sudan into Uganda every day. Many are living
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Controversy of Medication So many parents that live in the United States are informed every single day that their children are indentified in having EBD and ADHD. There are many controversial topics on the subject of ADHD and EBD that include teachers‚ parents‚ educational psychologist‚ administrators and doctors that this is taking into consideration whether or not these children with learning disabilities should be given medication or do these individuals have the right to demand that the child
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