THE CASE FOR AND AGAINST MICRO-CHIPPING CHILDREN The question as to whether or not one should use micro-chips to track the whereabouts of children would at one stage have appeared to be clearly dystopian. However, it is now one a serious topic of conversation and one that can be seen...
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Everyone has a talent. We all know the person who can sing perfectly on pitch, the one who can turn a can of beans, a ham bone, and some spices into a feast, or the one who has the ability to fix any machine with a few tools and a...
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Artificial intelligence, or A.I., refers to computer technology being capable of independent thought. This is a controversial topic because the idea of computers thinking for themselves has many significant implications, such as computers, rather than humans, making key decisions that affect human life. There is also the potential for artificial...
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The apparent role of religion in everyday life is something that is frequently discounted in the contemporary world. Most individuals now consider themselves to be living in a mode in which direct engagement with conceptions of the sacred are no longer necessary. This paper will question this assumption by drawing...
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Arguments For. Energy drinks that contain alcohol are the subject of much debate. According to those who believe that such beverages are dangerous enough to ban, there are many factors that make them more dangerous than other alcoholic or caffeinated drinks. For example, introducing caffeine to alcohol intoxication may mask...
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In present society, there are many social ills that people face on a daily basis. In turn, it is vital to understand the various issues faced by different individuals with regard to the situation at hand. One of the issues that can be classified by both a domestic and global...
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Cigarette Smoking is responsible for over 480 thousand deaths each year in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Smoking tobacco was introduced to the United States around the 1800’s but only become popular around 1919 due to the horrors of the Great War....
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The right form of exercise is key to a longer, healthier life, though there are some types of exercise that may actually be worse for you, than none at all. Studies and anecdotal evidence have demonstrated that exercise can help one to live a longer happier life. However, the evidence...
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Helicopter parenting is on the rise. The first decade of the 21st century witnessed the growing number of parents, who were willing to care for their college-aged children. The developed society is confused as to whether helicopter parents can successfully accomplish their mission without limiting the freedoms and choices of...
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Most of the people in the world grow up in families with some kind of religious affiliation and as a result their early education in morality often has religious influence. One of the common themes among world religions is that good deeds lead to salvation and/or an eternal life of...
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It is often said that ‘sex sells.’ This statement can be extended to drugs and violence as well. These statements resonate within the film industry. Yet there is a fairly recent industry that has marketed drugs, sex and violence—video games. Unlike the transparency of movies, video games are mostly played...
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The war on drug has lasted for many decades and during this time, the government has spent immense sums on money to keep drugs away from the citizens. However, so many years of experience have shown that this strategy does not work. Drugs continue to be sold, bought and used...
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The aesthetics of chola makeup can be explained in terms of the sociological concept of disidentification. Chola makeup cannot merely be looked at as a banal fashion statement, but instead as something that carries within it a deep network of social meanings. To understand Chola makeup in terms of disidentification...
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Kitchen fires can be scary enough for individuals who are physically able to move around without the need of assistive devices such as a wheelchair, but this problem can be scarier for someone who depends on assistive devices to get around. For example, a person who is wheelchair bound can...
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Risk identification and management is a vital component for the success of any organization as it helps in minimizing risks and ensuring that proper strategies are initiated to minimize the extent of any likely threats. The human resource (HR) department is one of the most crucial segments in a company...
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According to Ibrahim (2014) it is essential that community health nurses (CHN) improve their knowledge of emergency preparedness in order to best present this knowledge to the members of their community and initiate rapid yet efficient response. Petersburg, Virginia is “susceptible to hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, winter storms and yes even...
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1a) The World Health Organization recommends a minimum per capita water supply of 15 liters per person per day in an emergency. Therefore, the minimum amount of water supplied would be 4000 x 15 giving 60,000 liters per day and a maximum of about 5000 x 15 giving 75,000 liters...
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In the contemporary world, businesses rely heavily on computers and information technology systems for the smooth running of operations. However, the modern technology is prone to significant security and malfunctioning issues that may result in loss of data and finances. For this reason, organizations should be well equipped in preparation...
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Times beach disaster in Missouri left a considerable mark on the lives of the people back then as they were forced to move out of their homes. The disaster happened after the Meramec River busted its banks and as a result, the town was submerged. People were left homeless as...
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In the article ‘You want Fries with that?’ Richard Daynard tries to compare the challenges facing the industrial manufacture of cigarettes to the fast food industry. According to Daynard, the tobacco industry is one of the endeavors that has reduced the quality of life. The effects of the industrial production...
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The “one-bite rule” is a controversial legal doctrine that shields owners of domesticated animals – mostly dogs – from liability for injuries caused by their pets, unless they were aware of their propensity to harm others prior to the incident (Phillips, 2018a). Simply put, the one-bite rule is commonly used...
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Today, the use of genetically modified organism in crop and animal production is real. Genetic engineering is the manipulation of genetic substance so as to create an entirely new being or an organ to carry out specific function (Van, 45). Interestingly, through the use of genetic engineering advancement, there will...
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The lottery is something that has been debated, in terms of if it is an ethical thing to do. While some people think that it is acceptable, other individuals are against it. There are many forms of the lottery in different states, such as the Power Ball, Lotto, Mega Millions,...
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According to utilitarian ethics, the decision on whether or not to engage in torture depends heavily on what the torture might accomplish. It if stands to save more lives later down the road, then it might have some utility and may be the right decision. If not, then it would...
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The concept of education allows for a chance to open doors within a person’s future and to provide stepping stones for the path to success. In essence, there is a chance to choose an array of career paths so that professional goals and dreams can come true. Although I am...
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