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A considerable size of society is in favor of Euthanasia
mostly because they feel that as a democratic country, we as free
individuals, have the right to decide for ourselves whether or not it
is our right to determine when to terminate someone's life. The...
Politics · 573 words
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In the past three decades, steroids has been becoming a
serious problem more than ever in the athletic field. Steroids are
anabolic drug "to build" growth hormones that include the androgens
(male sex hormones) principally testosterone and estrogen and...
Politics · 1,510 words
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Yes, the military does have sexual harassment and
discrimination against women in the nineties. "Firestone and
co-researcher Richard J. Hurns analyzed a 1988 DOD Survey of men and
women in the military and found that 51.8 % of men and 74.6% of women...
Politics · 729 words
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For several decades drugs have been one of the major problems
of society. There have been escalating costs spent on the war against
drugs and countless dollars spent on rehabilitation, but the problem
still exists. Not only has the drug problem increased...
Politics · 2,074 words
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The framers formed this country with one sole document, the
Constitution, which they wrote with great wisdom and foresight. This
bountiful wisdom arose from the unjust treatment of King George to
which the colonists were subject. Among these violations of the...
Politics · 858 words
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Whether you call it Hemp, Mary Jane, Pot, Weed; it doesn't
matter. It is still Cannabis Sativa, or cannabis for short. And it is
still illegal. The use of marijuana as an intoxicant in the United
States became a problem of public concern in the 1930s....
Politics · 1,286 words
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Marijuana originated in the middle east (Taiwan, Korea). China
plays an important part in Marijuana's history. Hoatho, the first
chinese physician to use Cannabis for medical purposes as a painkiller
and anesthetic for surgery. In the Ninth Century B.C., it was...
Politics · 2,744 words
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What Is Marijuana?
Marijuana, a drug obtained from dried and crumpled parts of
the ubiquitous hemp plant Canabis sativa (or Cannabis indica). Smoked
by rolling in tobacco paper or placing in a pipe. It is also otherwise
consumed worldwide by an...
Politics · 1,487 words
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The question as to whether or not creationism should be taught
in public schools is a very emotional and complex question. It can be
looked at from several different angles, its validity being one of
them. Despite the lack of evidence to support the...
Politics · 4,303 words
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In Roman times, abortion and the destruction of unwanted
children was permissible, but as out civilization has aged, it seems
that such acts were no longer acceptable by rational human beings, so
that in 1948, Canada along with most other nations in...
Politics · 2,143 words
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Over the past fifteen years a powerfully charged drama has
unfolded in New York's Broadway venues and spread to the opera houses
and ballet productions of major cities across the country. Its
characters include angry college students, aging rock stars,...
Politics · 1,739 words
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Many have pondered upon the meaning of abortion. The argument
being that every child born should be wanted, and others who believe
that every child conceived should be born (Sass vii). This has been a
controversial topic for years. Many people want to be able to...
Politics · 1,082 words
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Women have been compared to the frailty and beauty of ripe
apricots in modern poetry; the reference could be construed as sexual.
However, in spite of their frailty and beauty, women have served in
combat positions in one capacity or another since...
Politics · 2,104 words
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Rabbits immobilized in wooden stocks with ulcers in their
eyes; baby seals being clubbed over the head, and the infamous shock
treatment. Broach the subject with an individual and odds are that
they have witnessed footage of one or all of the aforementioned...
Politics · 2,211 words
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Euthanasia is defined by The American Heritage Dictionary as
"the action of killing an individual for reasons considered to be
merciful" (469). Here, killing is described as the physical action
where one individual actively kills another. Euthanasia...