PROBLEMS RELATED TO FACEBOOK Facebook has met criticism on a range of issues‚ including online privacy‚ child safety‚ hate speech and the inability to terminate accounts without first manually deleting the content. In 2008‚ many companies removed their advertising from the site because it was being displayed on the pages of controversial individuals and groups. The content of user pages‚ groups‚ blogs‚ and forums has been criticized for promoting or dwelling upon controversial and inflammatory topics
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Why the United States Should Not Seek Further Gun Control A common phenomenon in the United States is the ownership of guns by civilians for the purpose of personal protection and safety. However‚ the constitutional privilege has several challenges that the government has tried to solve by drafting laws and implementing policies that limit the use‚ sale‚ manufacture‚ possession‚ and transfer of guns (Jacobs 54). The issue of gun control is a hotly contested issue that has been discussed both in
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illiteracy has been a hidden issue for many years that the government or political personnel refuse to address or even acknowledge that it does exist and the importance of the societal issue. Over the years there has been a conflicted diagnosis of the literacy problem here in the United States. Adult illiteracy is one of the key difficulties that people in the United States of America and many third world countries endure. Illiteracy means inability to read and write. This is a real handicap in the economic
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situations they experienced as a child. The prison situation in the United States is a growing problem. "Within five years (1986-1991) the prison percentage increased 58 percent" (Bureau of Justice statistics). Not only has the prison population increased but also the criminals now have a higher percentage of violent offences. Between 1995-2001 property‚ drug and public order crimes all dropped in the percentage of sentenced state inmates. Though at the same time general prison population rose slightly
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Are You proud of your country? I am very proud of my country. I am very lucky to be living in these United States. We have many rights and freedoms. We are all equal here. We are all lucky to have all the privileges and rights that we do have. We have freedom of speech. This means we can say and act however we feel whenever we want. In some countries‚ you are not allowed to. We also have freedom of the press. Our printing press can inform us in all the news that’s going on around the world
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in 1844‚ female workers in New England textile mills had changed their methods of resistance to deteriorating working conditions. What new method were they using? a. They organized a nationwide product boycott. b. They called for the passage of state legislation to shorten the workday. c. They engaged in sabotage against the machines. d. They organized and went on strike. 2. The development of a national railroad system was hampered by which of the following? a. The absence of a national standard
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is wrote about the author who married an American girl so he need go to America frequently. There are a lot of troubles when he gets in America. Although coming to the United States he had a lot of troubles‚ he still cannot hate the United States. That is because just like he said in the article‚ he loved one person from the United Stated. This article’s type is personal views. This is a good article for me. As I am a foreign students from China‚ I will also face this situation when I finish my
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Weapon control is a point that has made numerous exchanges in the story to the individuals who can convey them or not since the US is one of the nations where access to all people is permitted without the due limitations. Along these lines‚ each day is all the more wrecking when we catch wind of a slaughter. Sadly‚ America has gotten to be in a little time in the nation that leads the rundown of nations where more savage achievement happened because of what is occurring to our general public. America’s
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Childhood Obesity: A growing problem in the United State Why is childhood obesity increasing so much? Schools play a role in childhood obesity. There are ways to prevent it. I think schools should give healthier lunch‚ they should ban their high calorie snacks and drinks‚ and they should have more physical activities. If we don’t start now in a few more years 90 % off all children will become obese. All the unhealthy things that schools provide for children increase their weight. Childhood obesity
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Joshua Brackenridge January 25‚ 2013 Period 6 TITLE The American civil war was the beginning slavery‚ but ending slavery came with many consequences and lost lives. Many authors have written songs‚ books and poems about the civil war; the most interesting thing is that they all have their own point of view. Three selections which portrayed the enemy in different ways are: “swing low sweet chariot”‚ “Willie has gone to the war”‚ “go down Moses”. Each of these selections presents a unique perspective
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