Marijuana: Good or Bad? There has been a major debate on if marijuana should be made legal. Statistics show that about 443‚ 000 people die every year due to a tobacco related illness and there has been no evidence to support that there have been fatalities that are marijuana related. Tobacco is harmful to the lungs and can cause lung cancer‚ bronchitis‚ and emphysema. Jacques and van Luling (2013) explained that in 2010‚ 38‚ 329 people died from drug overdoses. Sixty percent of those were related
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defends the council’s position by addressing several inaccuracies in the editorial. The title of the editorial catches our attention straight away. It establishes a sense of moral values and appeals to ethos. The “good” in the title refers to the ‘self-respecting’ citizens; the “bad” refers to the graffiti artists and the “ugly” refers to graffiti itself. This serves to separate the principled and upright members of society from the graffiti artists. The demoralizing effects of graffiti are
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Remember a time when playing sports was all just fun and games? As an athlete grows older‚ there are many things they have to think about before considering playing a sport in high school. Athletes can face positive and negative effects and opportunities brought to them by participating in any sort of sport. Playing sports can have many positive effects for the player‚ including physical abilities‚ personal life and mental aspects of their lives. With sports an athletes physical abilities can
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one must decide what exactly makes a "good" or "bad" government. The actual role of the government is very debatable‚ however in general all governments provide some degree of security‚ infrastructure‚ and organization of the State and is upheld by the social contract everyone signs metaphorically‚ or in some cases literally‚ by simply living in the State. That is the general role of a government. It appears by Churchill’s statement that there is no "good" government. I agree to this to an extent
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Is globalization good or bad? To answer this question I should explain or define the term globalization first. For me globalization means the worldwide distribution of products and services and the fusion and partnership of international companies. Due to globalization people around the world are more connected to each other. Goods and services that are produced in one part of the world are nearly available in all parts of the world. International travelling is more common and easier than years before
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plants compete with each other. The plants compete with each other to as to get more water‚ sunlight and nutrients‚ while the animals in the wild challenge each other for survival and mating. So‚ competition is part of everyday life‚ but is it really a good thing? The cause of having competition between people is that people like to prove to themselves or other people that they are actually better than the other person. People compete with each other so as to win‚ and winning brings benefits to the victor
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write‚ don’t care about anything father in front of them than their iPods” (Goldwasser 237) is it true? Teenagers I see today like to keep up to date with their friends and love ones‚ making sure they’re okay‚ making sure they’re not sad‚ or nothing bad is happening and even becoming closer to those who aren’t so close. For example‚ some people are becoming closer to their parent‚ than when they were younger thanks to Facebook. “Ms.Bomberg‚ the Cornell student‚ confesses an upside to her mother being
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television has become one of the most important tools for education and entertainment. People say that most of television content is violent and has bad influence on children. But is that really true? As a child‚ television was entertaining and I have learned alot by whatching it. Although‚ over the years‚ I have learned that television does more harm than good. In the one hand‚ we can learn about world’s problems‚ it keeps informing us about what’s happening in music‚ film industry etc. We can find out
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defined as the unofficial or unauthorized use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims‚ but how does the media portray terrorism? The media portrays terrorism as bad people doing bad things and show those fighting it as good men doing good things but when do they talk about the “good Men” doing bad things? Most of you would have heard of Guantanamo bay and what happens inside the barbed wire fences‚ a regular cell at Guantanamo Is extremely plain and has a slit for a window with
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GMO’S Some people think GMO’S are bad for themselves‚ animals‚ and the earth. But they don’t know the real facts about them! GMO’S or “genetically modified organisms‚” are plants or animals that have been genetically engineered with DNA from bacteria‚ viruses or other plants and animals. These experimental combinations of genes from different species cannot occur in nature or in traditional crossbreeding. The people that are against them just go by what other people say and what the media states
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