As I’m sure you know‚ drug abuse has been a big problem in the United States for many years. There are more and more people being taken to jail daily for having possession of illegal substances. Because so many of these people are being held in jail for such a small crime‚ people who are committing much worse crimes‚ like putting other people in danger‚ are getting away with shorter and less severe punishment. We are running out of room for the people who need to be in prison by filing them up with
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Nowadays‚ technology getting better than we expected. There will be a lot of big things coming up into our life that we don’t know. A lot of new things that people are not familiar with it or it haven’t seen by many people. It can be lead to very successful or chaos. With 7 billions people on the Earth‚ there are many new things happened everyday‚ so the laws will continuously creating to prevent from big problems. One of many hot topics that we have to faced it. The hot topic and the main subject
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“To Be or Not to Be” What is this world coming to? Some people truly believe it is right to kill an innocent fetus. Mothers’ who are old enough to conceive are old enough to support a baby‚ whether they are barely a teenager or coming to the end of their “golden years.” Regardless of the circumstance‚ a baby should never be aborted. When women conceive a baby‚ immediately‚ thousands of responsibilities are placed in her hands. Whether you want to have a human being to take care of or not
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When I was about seven years old‚ I heard my aunt‚ a gynecologist‚ speaking on the phone with one of her patient’s husbands’ who wanted his wife to abort their baby. My aunt absolutely refused and commanded that he stop calling her. At the time‚ I didn’t really comprehend the story or what was happening‚ but I never forgot that moment. As I grew older‚ I understood why my aunt was so rigid about her decision. Abortion has been a huge issue not only in today’s society‚ but probably dating back to
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I strongly admit and believe that obesity has become an epidemic and an important public health concern today. I have to talk about this topic because‚ I’m a part of this society. I have to talk about it because‚ I’m a teenager. I have to talk about it because I can not remain silent while my groupmates or peers are suffering and others are being affected by the obesity. The people like me and you who do not this problem can not feel that pain and that struggle ‚but let’s have a look to their
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Obesity is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater. BMI is calculated from a person ’s weight and height and provides a reasonable indicator of body fatness. Obesity is just about everywhere you look‚ a guy walking down the street‚ in the park on a bench or at fast food restaurant. Becoming overweight is becoming a fad here in America and many other countries‚ but some people don’t realize that being overweight can change your life and not for the good. There are many ways that obesity
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In both of Wilson’s passages he illustrates the unproductiveness actions made by the Environmentalist and the “critics of the environmental movement” by emphasizing their similar strategies on bashing one another’s view on the environment. Wilson writes both passages with parallelism to emphasis his point on how similar both arguments made by each side are and because they are similar they have no effect towards one another’s extreme claims. Through his satirical works Wilson makes the assertion
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Are Americans eating themselves to death? Obesity has been a bigger and bigger problem in the United States over the past few years. The percentage of overweight American children and teens has more than doubled in the past decade (Greenblatt). There are many reasons that could lead to the increasing percentage of people being obese in American. The U.S. food industry aggressively markets high-fat‚ high-sugar‚ super-sized foods. Modern communities encourage driving rather than walking. Physical
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humorous satire is unparalleled in modern writing. The meanings of his book are hidden deep within the pages‚ causing some to question its satirical nature. Written years after the civil war ended slavery‚ the book takes place in the pre-civil war south; a place ridden with slavery and racism. He uses satire to attack the racism that still thrived even after the death of slavery‚ the hypocrisy of the religious southerners‚ and superstition in a lighter more humorous sense. Mark Twain’s satire is one
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not satire is used inefficiently. Incorrect usage of satire often results in unrest within groups of people‚ due to the source disrespecting or being insensitive to their beliefs or customs. When satire is used in a provocative manner it causes problems‚ rather than its initial purpose;which is to provide constructive social criticism. Misused satire runs the risk of upsetting large groups of people. The range of people it affects can range from world leaders to civilians. When satire is misused
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