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    what making Looking for Alaska so bad to put it at the top? Is it the fact that the novel is descriptive and realistic of teenagers life? Reality needs to be known, it is reality that makes readers understand the dangers of things such as usage of alcohol. Although the novel Looking For Alaska by

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    Pit Bull terriers. Hour alcohol can harm communities Wind forms Climate change Alpine logging 2. Wind power: In the past few years, resting on the research of the few scientists the latest argument states that wind power endangers the health of people. Wind turbines: Could be reason why bats die, a bat lung seems to have low pressure might cause to expand to the point of blood. 3. Alcohol Guidelines: Reducing the health risks. The life time risk harm from drinking alcohol increases with the amount

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    Manipulation of Not So Innocent America (1972), Media Sexplotation (1976),and The Clam-Plate Orgy: And Other Subliminal Techniques for Manipulating Your Behavior (1980). However, it is also used negatively in alcohol advertising, Jean Kilbourne,Ed.D., says “It frightens me still to realize how deeply alcohol

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    Should Cigarettes Be Banned in the U.S.?

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    knowing that it will affect their kids, then they are not deemed to be fit as parents in the first place. This would eventually cause the kids to require hospitalization for the damages the neglectful parent(s) has committed. If smoking were to become banned in the U.S., history would repeat itself with the Prohibition era. It began in 1920 when the U.S.

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    went out of business because they couldn’t serve alcohol. There was also a decline in entertainment and amusement as well. From a lot of businesses closing down people started losing their jobs. Although the 18th amendment banned the sell and manufacturing of alcohol, it didn’t banned consumption of it which lead people to find loopholes around it (Burns and Novick). The one thing that was not banned was that pharmacists were aloud to sell alcohol to people who truly needed it. One thing that occured

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    Why Recreational Drugs Should be Legalized in the United States The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, with 730 in 100,000 people behind bars. Why has America imprisoned so many of its own citizens? The recreational use of marijuana and other drugs has been banned in all but four states. This has led to the mass of approximately one million drug offenders incarcerated in the United States today. The legalization of recreational drug use in the U.S. would reduce the nonviolent

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    and alcohol. Eventho, the government placed regulations on alcohol and immigrants, society wasn't satisfied with the outcomes they believed more should be done. Alcohol was a source of corruption and unethical to many american especially to prohibitionists. Prohibitionists advocated the complete removal of alcohol from society. As a result the 18th amendment was passed, 18th amendment banned the production and sale of alcohol across the United States. However, as a result of making alcohol illegal

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    Banned or not: The perks of being a wallflower Censorship in the United States has impacted numerous books as well as films and many other produced items for the enjoyment of the audience. Censorship has caused books to be banned, as well as affecting the rating of movies. The first amendment states that people have freedom of speech, but censorship is the suppression of expression by groups that find some material objectionable. The novel, The Perks Of Being A Wallflower has been banned because

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    Essay On Banning Books

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    “Yes, books are dangerous. They should be dangerous, they contain ideas.” -Pete Hautman, author of Godless. As our class got together, many discussions on books being banned occurred throughout the semester. Throughout the different books we read as a class, the reoccurring theme kept being brought up; why do we need the things in books? At first the answer was easy, we need books to keep learning. But the more we discussed and read the more we discovered that the basic answer isn’t all there is

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    novel. Instead critics and readers should see past these negatives and recognize that the novel gives exposure to young people who are encountering these issues, instead of hiding them away or banning them. This novel uses Holden's life as a demonstration of negative aspects including, alcohol and nicotine abuse, sexual tendencies, and obscene language to help readers better themselves. This benefits readers and overall is a reason why the novel should not be banned. A slather some amount of people

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