“A Virginia school district has pulled copies of “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from classrooms and libraries while it weighs whether it should permanently ban the American classics because of the books’ use of racial slurs” (Balingit). Even though To Kill a Mockingbird is an all-time classic‚ it is also frequently banned in schools. The common reason for the novel’s removal is the use of language. Some parents want the book banned because they feel racial slurs
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Here’s a dilemma: to eat school food or Taco Bell? It’s obvious the majority of Wentworth students would pick school food any day. Just kidding. Who can resist the juicy‚ beef packed tacos piled high with lettuce‚ tomatoes‚ cheese‚ and a generous dollop of sour cream? It’s no brainer that Wentworth should have Taco Bell in the cafeteria. The food chain encompasses everything us students look for in a meal that we can’t find in the Wentworth cafeteria: cheaply priced food‚ variety‚ and convenience
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off to be offensive to others. There is a correct way to bring our points across and there is also an inappropriate way‚ which is more than likely seem to be hateful. Many countries use censorship‚ to control their people speech; As American we should be thankful that we do not live in a country similar to those‚ this is the reason why‚ when we choose to speak on something‚ we need to speak about the issue with respect‚ and not use words that come off as being offensive or violent. There are many
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MBA 5X09-S Legal Environment of Business Law September 26‚ 2012 To Regulate or Not to Regulate Junk Foods Advertising Aimed at Children? United States faces the risk that the percentage of obesity among children will increase. The percentage of children and adolescents who suffer from this epidemic is 17% (CDC). One generation ago‚ the rate was three times less than now. The number of obese children is continuously growing‚ which may cause a danger to children and the future of the country
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Cerniglia 1 James Cerniglia Professor Boland English Period 4 3/15/14 National Hockey League Fighting Throughout the history of the National Hockey League‚ there has always been controversy whether fighting should remain legal. Some games consist of many fights but some consist of none. February 2nd 2011‚ the Islanders and Penguins had a game filled to the brim with fights; “Fans got to watch one of the most penalized games in recent memory characterized by 15 fighting majors‚ 11 game misconducts
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benifits also: 1) Reduces employment particularly among educated people 2) helped in acquiring close relations between India and USA on Silicon Valley matter in USA. So‚ in the nutshell‚ acc to me‚ educated people should go to other countries to carry out researches etc but should not forget our motherland and try to server her. Further‚ this so called brain drain can be stopped if better research and training facilities are provided in our own country.
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Junk Science There is No Global Warming – Baloney Junk What led me to this decision based on Baloney Detection Method‚ the person writing this article did not list who they are‚ whether or not they have a degree in the matter that they are speaking of‚ nor do they list who or what company is sponsoring them. No reliable sources are listed in case the reader wants to verify any of the information is to be true. The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus – Baloney junk Although this article list
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most astonishing to find on a banned book list is the very popular Harry Potter series. By examining that this book is a fantasy‚ Harry is a hero‚ and that the message has nothing to do with why it was banned‚ it is clear that Harry Potter should NOT be banned. I have found sources that agree with me‚ but also show the other side of the story. Deji Olukotun wrote the article “The Banning of Harry Potter”. The main idea of this article is Harry Potter should be banned for a certain age group‚ but
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the United States numerous books are banned from schools such as‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Many people believe this book should stay banned and not be required to read in class. Others believe that it should be required because of what it could teach kids. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a great book and teaches people about the history of America and several life lessons. Many believe that The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn should be banned‚ they believe this for many reasons.
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Some people say that as the clothes you put on represent a form of fashion statement protected by constitutional freedom of expression‚ nobody else can interfere with how you are dressed. But‚ I can’t accept such an opinion. I believe we should crack down on saggy pants in public for the following two reasons: They not only make others disgusted but corrupt public morals. Besides‚ they are likely to embarrass others. First and foremost‚ indeed‚ you have a right to wear any clothing you like unless
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