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    Do adopted children have a right to know their biological parent You read or heard about in the news children who are given up or have been adopted by people. But do you ever hear from the the children and opinions weither if they ever wanted to find their biological parent again? But do the adoptees have a right to know their biological parents? I believe they should be allowed to know their biological parents names at the very least. Some of the children want to know their biological

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    Should parents smack their children? In this essay I am going to outline and assess the effects of smacking children and what the consequences are in later life. I will use evidence and statistics and evaluate the outcome of them. Do you want your child to grow up with violence‚ theft‚ drugs and bulling? Dr Phill Jones argues that children who were smacked as a child are more likely to bully‚ use drugs and get involved in violent crime. Children may not always feel safe out in the real

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    Eating Disorders: Who is to be held responsible? Abstract Only a thin line separates “normal” dieting from an eating disorder. (Hesse-Biber‚ 1996) Unfortunately for young women in this day and age‚ social and economic factors pressure them to pursue the thinness ideal‚ even to the point of dangerous behavior. At one point in time‚ dieting would have been considered one of the ways to improve one’s health. Today’s society has been brainwashed to believe that in order to be healthy‚ one has to

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    March 2012 Should parent spank their children? If parents are not going to spank their children when their children are big and strong enough to physically overpower their parents‚ it seems to me that choosing to spank them when they are small is somewhat thoughtless‚ and perhaps even cowardly. I believe that every human being can be thoughtless and cowardly at times‚ so I am not condemning people who spank their children. If parents choose to spank their children‚ I can only hope that

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    their children is not healthy and morally acceptable? The idea that vaccines can cause serious and maybe fatal side effects has always been around‚ but some parents believe that these vaccinations can completely alter their child’s life. Some parents wonder whether their baby’s tiny body can handle the vaccinations that he or she need so early on in life. It is a common belief among some parents that vaccinating their children too early will overwhelm their baby’s immune system. These parents believe

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    debate on whether parents should be held responsible for their children’s misdeeds has been going on for ages and people are divided on the issue. I believe that parents should be held responsible if their children commit any crime. A number of arguments surround my opinion. To begin with‚ if parents know that they will be held responsible for their children’s inappropriate actions‚ they will see to it that their children are well supervised and well cared for. Parents are responsible for bringing

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    Should people in life or death situations be held accountable for their actions? I think they should be accountable. The action they choose to do may be the reason they are in the life or death situation. If the reason they are in the life or death situation is not because of their actions then maybe they shouldn’t be held accountable.In The Seventh man‚ the Seventh Man before K was swept up in the wave the seven man was trying to scream to save K’s life.While he was trying to tell to get out of

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    your child doing this you should be held accountable for their crime? I believe parents should not be held responsible for crimes that their children committed because they did not force their child/children to do the crime. Since people do have a mind of their own and would probably still do these crimes even if their parents told them not too. The question is‚ are parents really the core of the problem or are there other bigger issues we have to consider? Many parents have to work day or night

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    communication skills. Communication helps the relationship grow and may need to change as people change throughout the marriage. Married couples may have different ways of expressing themselves‚ but can still understand one another. Communication in marriage should include non-verbal components like good listening‚ eye contact and positive body language. Read more: Why Is Communication Important in Marriage? | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/about_6595516_communication-important-marriage_.html#ixzz2NAJLmivw Communication

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    Argument Essay According to the law‚ parents legally have the right to spank their children‚ but they also have certain limitations under which circumstances it is acceptable to whip their kids. Considering the fact that paddling in schools is still legal in 23 states‚ this law has many variations. As experts further gather and study information about children’s psychological and physical development‚ more controversy arises on whether parents have the right to beat their kids or not. I believe

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