Should the burqa be banned? Founding father‚ Patrick Henry exclaimed‚ “…give me liberty or give me death” in a speech to fellow Virginia colonials in 1775. His words are just as pertinent now as they ever were. Countless news stories over the past year about France and other European countries outlawing burqas in public have left me conflicted. The burqa is a long‚ head to toe garment worn by many Muslim women in public. These bans also include the niqab‚ which covers the face‚ and is part
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Cigarettes should be banned According to The New York Times‚ Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States. ()Around 400‚000 people die each year from smoking and that does not include the 50‚000 who die from exposure to secondhand smoke or the 8.6 million whose illnesses are caused by smoking. Smoking is harmful to the environment‚ the user and everyone around them and should be banned. Do people not care about the warning labels on cigarette boxes that read; Smoking
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Guns Should Not Be Banned in the US Just a few weeks ago a man with the name Adam Lanza decided to take the guns of his mother and take the life of 20 children and 8 adults‚ including his mother ’s and his own. This atrocity hasn ’t been the first one. In the weeks since the massacre‚ gun control supporters have called for a new federal ban on assault weapons and for reductions in the number of concealed-carry permits issued to private citizens. However‚ to blame assault weapons for this tragedy
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Argument For School Uniform School uniform is an integral part of school life. School uniform should not be banned‚ because of finances. Our financial circumstances can have great affect‚ and more often than not‚ those with less money and therefore less desirable clothes are frequently subjected to various forms of prejudice and discrimination‚ exclusion and even ostracism‚ especially in schools. Wearing less expensive less fashionable clothes‚ different clothing from everyone else creates division
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GMOs Should Be Banned Sarah Vongphakdy Ms. Schabowska Friday‚ February 28‚ 2014 Sarah Vongphakdy Ms. Schabowska ENG4U0 28 February 2014 GMOs Should Be Banned Fabricated genes (GMO’s) financially benefit corporations and consumers‚ but only because people are not aware of its hidden implications. Because of these implications‚ GMO’s have been banned in many countries such as Australia‚ Europe‚ and Germany (Meyer‚ 2010). The use of genetically modified organisms are not banned in North
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With and environmental crisis looming over us‚ and much of it caused by carbon dioxide emissions‚ many people have started asking what we can do about it. One of the most extreme questions to be asked is whether cars should be banned entirely from our towns and cities. Unfortunately‚ we live in a vehicle-dependent society. We use cars to get to and from our work‚ our schools‚ our friends and all basic amenities. We often don’t think twice about taking our car one mile down the road instead of cycling
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Should Genetically -Modified Foods Be Banned? In the past decade genetically modified foods have been have made a world of stir about whether these foods are beneficial to our society or if they are actually hurtful.There is plenty information that is available to help support both sides of the issue but for every positive thing there is also a negative consequence.With genetically-modified foods being a trendy topic and being like all great debates it has its prons and cons‚ so it all comes down
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Genetically modified food should be banned As newer and newer technologies are coming upfront more and more risks factors are added in the human health. Not only do they damage the human body but also it affects plants and living organisms who are consuming it. Today there is not much difference found in neither consuming healthy food like fruits‚ vegetables nor eating french fries‚ burger because the more processed food the more genetically modified? According to the author Smith “Americans
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Do you think pit bulls should be banned as a pet. No‚ they should not because they are a good pet‚ were a popular dog‚ and it is a very good guard dog. So those are some of the reasons they should not be banned. They are a good pet because they listen‚ they won’t chew you stuff up. Also if you train them very good then they might be the best dog in the world. On the other hand if you don’t train it‚ it might chew all of your things up and you won’t have nice things‚ and everybody wants nice things
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Photoshopped pictures may be “pretty” to look at‚ but they aren’t a good thing. Many young girls say it messes with their minds. Photoshop is wrong. It makes girls feel like they aren’t good enough. Why tell someone they can look perfect‚ if perfect doesn’t exist? First of all‚ pictures that have been photoshopped make people judge themselves and others. Yes‚ photoshop has been around for centuries and was certainly not intended to make anyone feel this way‚ but it does. Many experts say photoshopped
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