The demand for grain crops‚ created by the ethanol industry‚ increases crop value and offers enormous potential economic growth in small rural communities. In 2011‚ the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) estimated that the ethanol industry and other related industries in the United States directly employed 90‚200 Americans. An additional 311‚400 Americans found work in industries indirectly affiliated
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[felonies] committed by ex-felons don’t just involve injustice to one party [the victim(s) of the crime]‚ but include actions against the entire society‚ proponents of felon disenfranchisement point out”(Shaw).These people could have easily done some community service or found anything else positive to keep busy. Despite this they still decided to do wrong instead of trying to do right and help people out. Felony crimes are serious and they help absolutely no one. “Some common felonies include: murder
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Pros And Cons Of Living In The City I stress the word "city" rather than small town‚ farm‚ or cabin in the woods because‚ in most cases your life can be far simpler in a city. A city’s density leads to efficiencies in meeting your needs. Cities serve as a site for the exchange of labor‚ money‚ entertainment‚ culture‚ and are transit hubs. You can live in a city with less stuff than in the country‚ and your life can be richer through easy access to other people and culture. The city offers a safe
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In the justice system there is a huge fear of criminals relapsing and continuing to commit dangerous crimes. Currently‚ recidivism is the main concern regarding criminals. Recidivism is a tendency to relapse back into a previous behavior or condition1. Recidivism is often related to the relapse of criminal behavior. A potential tactic that will slow down the rate of Recidivism is Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation is the process of restoring a condition of good health and one’s character2. Recidivism
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Pros and Cons of Drug Testing Welfare Recipients The argument of whether those who wish to receive or are receiving welfare‚ unemployment benefits or food stamps should be drug tested. There is a popular theory believing that having recipients tested will save taxpayers money. Researching this subject revealed surprising facts and insight of both accounts. Value of Facts The main question needing asked if the drug testing costs outweigh the possible welfare program savings. My research findings
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testable‚ rely on evidence‚ involve the scientific community‚ lead to ongoing research and lastly dictates that researchers behave scientifically. Although astrology may fall in line with one or two of the guidelines such as focusing on the natural world‚ it is shown by the author that in many places astrology does not follow these guidelines. One simple example of this that the author gives is that astrology does not involve the science community. As stated in the article “An astrologer can go his
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Introduction Naturopathy‚ by definition is “a system of medicine based on the healing power of nature.” Naturopathic doctors (ND) believe in the natural healing power of body. They strive to understand the mind‚ body and spirit as a whole. Their healing techniques include; diet changes‚ the use of herbs‚ mineral and vitamin supplements‚ therapeutic exercise‚ massage‚ acupuncture‚ Chinese medicine‚ and minor surgery. The practices of using natural healing remedies have been around forever‚ but
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Managed healthcare in today’s world seems to be leaning in favor of the insurance carriers‚ not the provider or patient. Caregivers that attempt to operate a cash practice are taking a huge risk. In today’s healthcare world‚ it is almost imperative that doctors are participating in medical insurance plans‚ for their businesses to survive. The advantages of managed care plans include: 1. Co-payments are pre-determined‚ a person always know how much they will be paying out-of-pocket for services
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conducted on these areas. Earlier I mentioned the pros and cons of eyewitness testimony and wanted to go into further details with that. Pros: 1. It can shed light into the sequence of the events that constitute the crime. The eyewitness testimony supports the lawyers and the jury to better comprehend everything about the case by explaining how the crime was committed‚ where it happened and who was involved. As a result‚ they can establish a motive based on the witness’s account and come up with the
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created in 1964‚ there were a couple of changes before then. For example‚ in June 1941‚ on the eve of World War II‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Executive Order 8802 prohibiting government contractors from appealing in employment discrimination based on race‚ color or national origin. This order is the first presidential action ever taken to avoid employment discrimination by private employers holding government contracts.
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