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    participated in his first assisted suicide on June 4‚ 1990 (Patashnik). Dr. Kevorkian is known all over the world for his famous and fearless acts in assisted suicide‚ or euthanasia. Euthanasia should be legalized for three reasons: pain relief‚ letting people make their own decisions about death‚ and people should not be forced to stay alive if their lives are impossible and do not bring happiness. Debate continues over the issue of euthanasia long after the court decision of a guilty plea to the cases

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    The state should monitor the actions of people within its borders if such actions pose a threat to the national security. A nation’s security is of an utmost importance to a country as it ensures the survivability of a country. It is with this reason that the government should have a right to monitor the actions of the people within its borders. This refers to individuals who engage in terrorist activities with the aim of conducting terrorist attacks in the country to instill fear in others.

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    Have you ever thought that some people take too many risks? You thought right. Your everyday life is packed with numerous risks to a point that there are too many to count. Recently people have started taking bigger risks such as climbing Mount Everest. Because of this‚ the average death rate on Everest is gradually increasing. There has to be more and more helicopters flying around Everest. Because of the increase more rescuers are risking their lives. Now people are debating on whether people

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    Choosing Death Should Be a Choice If a person is terminally ill or seriously injured‚ end of life care may be required to ease that patient’s suffering and make dying as comfortable as possible. Some people are planners and think ahead in case of times of illness or emergencies and make a living will or advanced directive. According to the Mayo Clinic “Advance directives guide choices for doctors and caregivers if you’re terminally ill‚ seriously injured‚ in a coma‚ in the late stages of dementia

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    2013 Indian Badminton League 2013 Indian Badminton League is the first season of Indian Badminton League starting from 14th August 2013.[1][2] Contents 1 Teams 1.1 Mumbai Masters 1.2 Pune Pistons 1.3 Banga Beats 1.4 Hyderabad HotShots 1.5 Delhi Smashers 1.6 Awadhe Warriors Tournament Details Dates August 14 – August 31 Administrator(s) Badminton Association of India Tournament Format(s) Round-robin and Knock-out Host(s)  India Venue(s) 6 Teams 6 Final Positions Champions

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    Right to Own Pit Bulls The American Pit Bull Terrier has fallen under harsh criticism in recent years. Several attacks have led to Breed-Specific Legislation or BSL. Breed-Specific Legislation has led to the downright banning of pit bulls in several cities in the United States (“Breed Specific Legislation”). These legislations are unfair and ineffective. The pit bull is only a product of its owner and its surroundings. The pit bull is the most misunderstood and persecuted breed of dogs. If properly

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    remains the same - compulsory subjects at college. Students complain that they cannot choose subjects they are interested in and have to spend much time on doing things that they do not really need. I think that college students should have more influence on their studies program‚ and should be allowed to skip some courses. First of all‚ if college students have the opportunity of choosing their subjects they will be more eager to attend their classes. As the result they will get better marks

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    society to save his own life‚ when he clearly did not value another human beings life? That question must be answered when deciding if convicted murderers should be given expensive health care when they have already been condemned to die for their crimes. Oregon taxpayers continue to disburse more than $120‚000 per year to administer life saving dialysis for a condemned killer. Horacio Alberto Reyes-Camarena was sentenced to death row years ago for brutally stabbing to death an 18-year-old girl

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    Should Teenagers Have Access To Birth Control? Over time‚ the issue of whether or not teens should have access to birth control has been debated. Parents‚ teachers‚ church groups‚ doctors‚ and even the government have all had a say in the discussion. There are some who oppose birth control for teens. However‚ there are those who believe that having birth control as an option is the only choice. Republican Senator Glen Grothman of West Bend‚ Wisconsin is trying to block teenagers from

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    Do People in Public Life Have a Right to Privacy? People‚ famous or not‚ have a right to privacy‚ which is a basic human right. Although some of them have voluntarily made themselves known to the world‚ they are still entitled to live a life without others following them all the time‚ eavesdropping on what they say and being under surveillance. However‚ in the case of politicians or other powerful people‚ the right to privacy comes into conflict with another right‚ the public’s right to know. The

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