WHY SHOULD I VOTE Voting is not only a right but a privilege in the United States granted first under TheTwenty-fourth amendment to the United States Constitution which states that: the right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President‚ for electors for President or Vice President‚ or for SenatorRepresentative in Congress shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State and is also addressed again in Article 19
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Should young women vote for our next president based on their gender? Although many women wish to see the glass ceiling broken‚ I don’t believe it’s right to vote based on gender. People should choose a candidate that have a similar stand on issues as their own. I was surprised to read that Gloria Steinem said the only reason young women are voting for Bernie Sanders is because of the boys‚ young women are voting on the issue not for the attention boys will give them. I can assume most young women
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I am torn on the issue of allowing psychedelics to be used for religious purposes. On one hand I feel it should be allowed because of our right to religious freedom granted to us by the constitution. On the other hand it can still be considered a violation of the law. I think that if I had to choose I would agree with the Supreme Court and side with their right to religious freedom. If I were to make this decision I would‚ however‚ place certain restrictions‚ on where and when it can be used and
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two thousand and five. In a recent poll Fifty Three percent of Americans believe that all torture should be abolished‚ with thirty one percent of those polled believing it should be allowed but with limits‚ and seven percent of those polled believing it should be allowed without limits. In a world full of lies and vulgarity‚ where people are capable of things so inhuman‚ torturing should not be allowed. Torture is often used to punish‚ to obtain information or a confession‚ to take revenge on a person
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Should More People Vote? Voting in a local‚ state‚ or national election is an exciting opportunity provided by democratic nations to their citizens. But some of us don’t value that option when we fail to exercise our right to vote. So‚ if voting is so exciting‚ why aren’t more Americans exercising their right and voting? A better question‚ why are people who are able to and/or registered to vote‚ don’t? Some may say the reason is "their votes don’t count‚ too busy‚ lines to long‚ the registration
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right to vote. Americans today have developed a mindset that their vote does not make a difference‚ and that voicing out their opinions is a waste of time. This is not the case‚ however‚ as the rights that Americans are neglecting are the same rights that our ancestors have fought for during the enforcement of the Fifteenth Amendment. The laws that affect the average individuals‚ the influences of various platformed parties‚ and the importance of voting in society exemplifies why Americans should value
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In the poem “Letters To My 16-Year-Old Self‚” George Watsky conveys that positive and negative experiences affect teens outlook on life. In this poem metaphors are utilized to show how life is a captivating journey. The speaker states‚ “Earth is a jawbreaker/.../You’ve gotta savor it”(31‚33). It is important that Wasky compares Earth to a jawbreaker because it is not a candy that is simple to chew. It is suppose to melt in the mouth. With this intention‚ the author used this comparison to show that
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Ex felons should be able to vote after finishing probation or parole. voting would help them readjust to everyday life‚ we let them drive and buy alcohol‚ so why not let them vote. If we truly want people convicted of felonies to re-engage with society‚ become rehabilitated‚ and feel a part of a broader community (thus creating incentives not to recidivate) our state should do everything possible to re-incorporate these individuals into mainstream society. The number of Americans who cannot
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Fruit and vegetable consumption of 16-30-year-old Asian in the UK. Abstract: According to Family Food in 2008‚ National food survey 2000‚ Consumption of fruit and vegetable in the UK is significantly lower than the other country‚ what happened when Asian live in the UK over 3 months and started to adapt the British life? It found that because of the price‚ they sharply decreased their consumption of vegetables and fruit. Introduction: To sustain a human life‚ eating fruit and vegetables
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So you think you can just go and shut down the zoo‚ chuck these animals away and expect them to survive by their selves? If animals were in the wild they would have to take risks to have food and might be attacked by predators. In zoos this cannot happen because the animals are separated. Now that zoos have been around for quite long and animals‚ especially those that have been born in zoos cannot be released back into the wild as they do not have the skills to hunt/forage for food‚ so we will end
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