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America— Take Care Of Your Own
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 621.... of Joint Custody? Our court system needs a major overhaul. The judges need to be to be more sensitive to the needs of the children. Kids are not property that can be equally divided between the parents like cars houses and banking accounts. They are human beings with thoughts and emotions; small human beings but still human beings. Just because they're not of legal age dos not mean that they aren't capable of making decisions that pertain to their everyday life. How would you like it if every time you turn around the court orders you to spend time with somebody who lies to yo .....
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School Uniforms
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 398.... to show the rest of the world that he loves Jesus, then he or she might wear a T-shirt that states a positive view on the subject. Similarly, a student might want to wear green colored clothing to show his or her support for St. Patrick's day. would end both of those examples listed within this paragraph and many, many more. The last issue that needs to be addressed is the unnecessary burden that will be placed upon those families of limited resources. Many low-income families do not have the money available to furnish uniforms to their children. They can barely make ends me .....
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How The Simpsons Affects Kids
Number of pages: 10 | Number of words: 2512.... royalties from papers that printed the strip. Groening presented Brooks with an overweight, balding father, a mother with a blue beehive hairdo, and three obnoxious spiky haired children. Groening intended for them to represent the typical American family "who love each other and drive each other crazy". Groening named the characters after his own family. His parents were named Homer and Margaret and he had two younger sisters named Lisa and Maggie. Bart was an anagram for "brat". Groening chose the last name "Simpson" to sound like the typical American family name. (Varh .....
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The Presidency Of Theodore Roosevelt
Number of pages: 14 | Number of words: 3832.... Roosevelt's political presence altered
the course of the United States, transforming it into a superpower fully
ready to handle the challenges of any opposition, and changed the role of
the president and executive branch of US government, making it a force with
which to be reckoned.
As the first president with progressive views, Roosevelt enacted
the first regulatory laws and prosecuted big businesses who had been
violating them and others for years. Roosevelt also initiated the United
States' active interests in other countries, and began to spread the
benefi .....
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Hand Guns Must Go
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 759.... Americans a year” (Desuka 422). Some of these guns that accidentally kill are in a home because they are collected as a hobby. Collecting guns is a dangerous hobby that can have a disastrous outcome. For the same reasons the government does not allow a person to collect nuclear bombs they should not let people collect handguns. Just because a nuclear bomb would kill thousands of people if accidentally set off, and a gun usually only kills one does not mean the government should allow people to collect handguns and automatic weapons. Moreover, guns that accidentally kill .....
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Teen Alcoholism
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 977.... and alcohol. That is over four billion cans a year and 430 million gallons annually. All that alcohol is enough for every college and university in the U.S. to feel an Olympic size swimming pool. Alcohol is an infinitely confusing substance. In small amounts it is an exhilarating stimulant. In larger amounts it acts as a sedative and as a toxic, or poisonous, agent. When taken in very large amounts over long periods of time, this combination chemical and drug can be damaging to cells, tissues, and organs. To further the confusion, alcohol is the only drug, which can also be cl .....
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Tinker Vs. Des Moines
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 392.... court of law.
The punishment that the school district endured was that adverse publicity
and a challenge to the authority of a school district, or school to
establish rules for student behavior and conduct.
3. The Tinker's accused the school district of violating The Bill of Rights,
first amendment, the right of freedom of speech and the fourteenth
amendment, the rights of the citizens [civil rights]. They claimed that
MaryBeth was exercising her rights under the Constitution. They then sued
the school district for violating those rights. The school district did
not agree a .....
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Declining Trust In Our Government
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1000.... of this problem in our
country, and is this distrust of our government even a serious problem at
all? These are three questions that need to be addressed in out society
today.
What really has caused the American people to distrust our government
and when did this trend actually begin? I do not believe there is any
clear answer to these questions and I do not believe it would ever be
possible to pinpoint any exact reason for the feelings of the American
people. One reason cited by some is that it is the fault of poor leaders.
Two commonly blamed leaders are Presid .....
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