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Legalizing Marijuana Marijuana, also known as Cannabis, is derived from the Cannabis plant and is used commonly for either recreational or medical purposes. Marijuana is composed of chemicals such as tetrahydrocannabinol (HTC, and over 80 cannabinoids. Marijuana is acknowledged for providing smokers with a “high” feeling. Since the twentieth century, this illicit drug has been banned across the world. However, over the past few years studies have been conducted on marijuana and the results show

tend to show bias in their works, whether they are intentionally doing so or not. Using subtle techniques like word choice and writing style, writers reveal their opinions on the topic they are writing about. Alexander Kaufman, a writer for the Huffington Post, recently wrote an article titled, “Chick-Fil-A Hopes NYC Will Forget That Whole Hating-Gays Thing”. This article is about Chick-Fil-A trying to get restaurants put into New York City after the owner of the company was recently quoted being outwardly

poor prison conditions which the prisoners live. Last but not lease I’ll tell you about the things that have been done to reduce the prison population as we speak. According to the article “When prison cause more harm than good” at the Huffington post, the article talks about how many prisoners are in jail, many of them being parents. As well as how children all across the world are affected in so many ways. There are 2.7 million children who have parents in a prison, which is a very large

2 Privilege refers to the unearned advantages enjoyed by a particular group simply because of membership in that group. Privileges accrue to those who (consciously or not) oppress others and are generally invisible to those who enjoy them (Swigonski, M.E. 1996). Having that in mind my position on white privilege (or white skin privilege) which can also be called the huge “pink elephant” in the room. Society (especially now) believe that America have advanced past racism when in all actuality we

was growing rapidly outdated. "The War Department in Washington was growing at an explosive rate, its 24,000 workers spread in 17 buildings, including apartment buildings, private homes and several rented garages" (Building the Pentagon , 2012, Huffington Post). The main architects commissioned by the Pentagon were George Edwin Bergstrom and David J. Witmer (Vogel 2007:5). The planned construction of the Pentagon was embarked upon in 1941. "Three weeks earlier, Adolf Hitler, already in control of much

overnight success, going from not understanding the game to being the star player. Being portrayed as a football prodigy on screen leads Oher to believe that the movie is the reason he is being harshly critiqued on the field. In his interview with Huffington post Oher said, “This stuff, calling me a bust, people saying if I can play or not…that has nothing to do with football. It’s something else off the field. That’s why I don’t like the movie.” Despite the negative impact that Oher believes the movie

Technology has completely changed the way of America’s society is and how people interact with others. Since technology was invented, cyber bullying has often occurred as a consequence of technology which can often result in suicide or suicidal attempts. Today people argue whether if technology really affects the suicide rate for college students. Mostly everyone who is in college has some type of technology and/ or have at least gone on a social media website once before. Because so many college

dragging the most civilized of men back into a primal state of mind that compels them to commit morally damaging acts. Even more so, some men carry those moral injuries back home with them in the form of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Nevertheless, if someone is truly eager to comprehend Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, it is absolutely essential that they understand its history,

Annotated Bibliography Devega, Chauncey. "White America’s Racial Amnesia: The Sobering Truth about Our Country’s “race Riots”." Saloncom RSS. 1 May 2015. Web. 2 July 2015. In this article, the author is focused on showing and convince to his audience that racism is a sickness that has been affecting American society. Also, she describes that Americans have been acting like they do not see what is happening in the American society. The author believes that by the time the protests I Baltimore started

There are 1049 legal reasons why gay couples would want marital status to be recognized by the government. There are also 1049 rights intend for same-sex couples, these rights include: “hospital care choices for yourself and your partner; power of attorney for you and your partner; right to visit your partner in the ICU; rights to retirement plan decisions; rights to survivor benefits from social security, and the list continues.” (TPF Student Action). The US Supreme Court on June 26th, 2015 ruled