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    nicotine in cigarettes and the consequences of its ill-effects on the health of an individual. After watching the movie, two questions raised in my mind: Why does the tobacco industry mask the true ingredients of cigarettes through its advertising and should this industry be allowed to advertise the product? In the movie, Dr. Jeffrey Wigland reveals that the tobacco company, Brown & Williamson (B&W), did not disclose the appropriate levels of nicotine in the cigarettes and testified that they believe

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    The Powers Of The State

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    The State however, has a lookout for general good as ascertained by Locke and people thrust their full trust on the on the State. This discretionary veiled power does not come on papers or official documents; it is seen in the decisions taken by the State on behalf of the entire nation. Locke further says, “But since a rational creature cannot be supposed, when free, to put himself into subjection to another, for his own harm; prerogative can be nothing but the people 's permitting their rulers to

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    attacked but the people you're censoring are being attacked because they think differently. The Authority/government should not censor plays because it takes the creative rights away from the directors and writers as well as takes the information from the public. Some say plays can offend certain groups of people, but if they are offended them they don't have to see it. The authority should not take away the creative rights of any play director.

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    Eassy On Smoking

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    1.0 Introduction Tobacco is a major contributor to deaths from chronic diseases . Tobacco is the world's single most avoidable cause of death and illness. By the end of the twentieth century, cigarettes killed approximately five million people annually worldwide and tobacco is expected to take the lives of nearly one-half of the world's 1.1 billion current users. It is predicted that during the first quarter century, the number of smokers will increase by a half billion, and the number of annual

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    Should Athletes be able to use Performance Enhancing drugs? Shirley Babashoff, is a female swimmer who participated in The 1976 Montreal Summer Olympic Games. She had won seven gold medals in total at the end of the games, but she was denied all seven of them as a result of a government-sponsored doping program. Consequently, she is in one of the worst clubs nobody would want to be in: athletes who were denied a medal at all because they got caught doping. It is important to make sure kids are

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    This essay will discuss if we should or should not have gun control. There are many reasons as to why we should have the right to own and carry a concealed weapon. The reason for gun control: “Self-defense is a fundamental right,” says the NRA (National Rifle Association's Institute for Legislative Action). The NRA states that the right to have guns for self-defense is protected in all states because of the U.S. Constitution. Handgun restriction laws have been struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court

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    100,000 people which is more than any of the other 27 developed countries they study (Lupkin). Stating this, how are weapons made for protection, while they are used to kill thousands of people every year? There a various of things that have been banned from the United States because of “endangerment” to our youth. Kinder eggs are

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    The Effects of Drugs and Alcohol on Pregnant Women and Babies When hearing about babies born addicted to drugs or babies born after being previously exposed to alcohol, most people are appalled and slightly outraged. Pregnant women who are exposed to drugs and alcohol are risking the welfare of their unborn child because most everything the mother puts in her body gets passed on to the baby either by passing through the placental barrier or the umbilical cord. Drugs are considered any substance

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    match up with the time setting of the book, which was during the time were not everyone had equal right and it’s important that the reader knew some things about the history of the country they are in even if it’s racist because it did happen and they should know about it. It also has some violence in in where someone kills someone and that someone that happens in real life whenever you turn on the tv or the radio you hear them talking about how someone was murdered tortured. “…You go on get outta my

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    Smoking in the United States if cigarettes were banned in the United States, the government could apend the money currently used to pay medical bills, on more necessary causes. Instead of this money being used for diseases which were knowingly brought upon by the smoker him or herslf, this money could be used in finding a cure for diseases that are not preventable. Perhaps the saddest effect of smoking is that on pregnant smokers and their babies. When pregnant women smoke, their babies are

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