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    Should Energy Drinks be Limited? Energy drinks are very dangerous and surprisingly have no laws to protect the consumer from these drinks. Energy drinks are everywhere in society. In the morning‚ many people grab a hot cup of coffee‚ but the younger generation leans more towards getting an energy drink. Energy drinks have as much if not more caffeine than coffee depending on the brand of energy drink‚ and have as much sugar as a soft drink does. Many consumers however do not know the dangers of energy

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    Our Christian life is based on the word of God and nothing else. As a Christian we are held to a higher standard. We should abstain from alcoholic drink. The bible clearly shows that drinking alcoholic beverages result in cheating‚ hypocrisy‚ pride‚ and blasphemy. The spiritual damage caused is not worth it‚ not only that but the physical health problems as well. Christians should act responsibly concerning their personal testimony and influence. Romans 14:21 “Do not do anything that will hurt your

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    Essay on Energy Drinks should be Banned A few months ago‚ the analytical and research agency Packaged Facts (PF) noted a sharp increase in the demand for energy drinks. According to the PF experts‚ the revenue from the sales of this category of products will exceed $21.5 billion by 2017. For comparison‚ the legendary Coca-Cola Corporation‚ providing water dispensers all over the world‚ earns about $47 billion annually. However‚ this week‚ the popular energy drinks industry attracted attention

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    To Tax or Not to Tax: The Problem of America Money‚ like a cookie‚ is something everybody wants‚ and when it is gone a person blames everybody else for its absence; realizing later they were the one to consume it in the first place. Taxes‚ since the beginning of an organized economy‚ have been argued over for centuries. At the end of 2012 after surviving the “end of the world‚” tax payers were faced with another apocalyptic situation‚ the Fiscal Cliff. It had the potential to raise taxes to outrageous

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    Legal Age to Drink: Should it be Changed? In this day and age with more sophisticated teens and young people abusing alcohol‚ the issue concerning whether or not teenagers should be able to drink at a younger age is an important topic. In the article “Perils of Prohibition” Elizabeth M. Whelan argues that alcohol should be legalized at the age of eighteen instead of twenty-one. She hopes to persuade readers‚ parents‚ and educators to support her proposal for the change by successful alcohol

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    Why You Should Not Drink and Drive Drinking and driving is a continuous problem here in the United States. No matter what state you live in‚ there is a law against it. Although each state has its own laws‚ they are generally similar in nature and in severity. Driving under the influence is dangerous due to the fact that it affects a person’s ability to think and react‚ both clearly and in a timely manner. Without clear thought and immediate control of motor skills‚ a person poses a high danger

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    The topic of energy drinks being allowed for kids is a huge debate. Energy drinks are said to help give you energy for you long days‚ but are very deadly at the same time. Energy drink companies say that it’s the kids faults for drinking the energy products but all in all it is there’s to begin with. They have hidden so much from us should they be allowed to hide it any more? One of the biggest dangers of energy drinks is death. There are twelve reported death reports saying that monster energy

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    Should the drink drive limit be zero? For my report‚ I am going to see if the drink-drive limit should be zero. I am going to research the following: * Pros of the limit being reduced * Cons of the limit being reduced * Environmental effects * Social effects * Financial effects After researching these categories‚ I will decide whether the or not using all the facts and research I have procured. I will use reliable sources and proven sources for my research. I will also give

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    References: 1.1) OVERVIEW According to Seyi (2003:70)‚ Value added tax was introduced in Nigeria in 1993 by decree number 102 of 1993‚ but by the administrative arrangement invoicing for tax purposes‚ it did not commence until 1st January 1994

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    Soda Tax: The Beginning of the End The government plans to tax sugary drinks to lower consumption and reduce obesity rates. It is a tax that is justified‚ because a high majority of its consumers are obese and our government believes they should step in and do something about it. There are positive aspects of a soda tax‚ but it would also be a violation of freedom of choice‚ with many other red flags as well. The government simply‚ has too much involvement with our personal lives. Placing a

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