The labeling fad of the 21st century came along with the health craze. Labels such as Organic‚ Gluten Free‚ and Local have been turned into marketing ploys. And genetically modified organisms have gotten their fair share of critics. Ranging from people raving about how they’re “saving third world countries” to how they’re “killing our world”. Mandatory labeling of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is something that many are pushing for the government to make mandatory. However they have been
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The government is suppose to protect our freedom of expression‚ not censor it. People are putting censorship (officially suppressing ideas or writing) on art‚ book‚ and the internet. After Donald Trump became president multiple government websites disappeared from the web. These websites helped to inform US citizens about what is going on in the government. There shouldn’t be censors on the information people need‚ art people observe‚ or books people read. These censoring had formed unworldly‚ immature
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Human trafficking is frequently referred to as a form of modern-day-slavery. Without regards for individual rights or following established labor laws‚ individuals are forced to work and perform other duties with promises and a dream of a good live in the United States. Women and girls are forced into prostitution while other migrants end up in sweatshops or other jobs where they are paid very little. According to the International Labor Organization‚ 11 million women and girls and nine million
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The author describes futile treatment as a convoluted quality of life issue and a treatment method that is not a black-and-white concept (Li‚ 2012). In addition‚ he offered a definition from a doctor’s perspective in that they consider this treatment as having a poor outcome. Others consider it only as prolonging the suffering and imminent death of a family member (Li‚ 2012). We can surmise that there is not a clear definition of futile treatment and this could be the reason why there are no clear
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Environment racism a topic that a lot of people don’t talk about. It’s also something that affect many people around the world: whites‚ people of color‚ rich‚ but mainly the poor. Environmental racism is happening to people and places around the United States and is just becoming more and more of a dangerous act. To begin with‚ people everywhere are being negatively affected by the environment. ”This study found that of 27 hazardous-waste landfills capacity -- were located in the five southern
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Awareness campaigns‚ education‚ law enforcement‚ and harsher penalties are all ways the government has tried to lower distracted driving rates (Robertson‚ 2015‚ 8-12). Tips such as allowing plenty of travel time‚ turning off or ignoring the smart phone‚ or using alternative devices like voice recognition‚ auto responder‚ and text blockers are also all ideas the government has tried to convey to stop distracted driving (Post Media Network‚ 2016). However‚ even through all the efforts to reduce the
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Why‚ Ladies and Gentlemen‚ does the Australian society persist in holding onto a 200+ year ideology? An issue that is haunting Australians today is how we treat each other. Australians NEED to change the way they live and treat others. So many Australians are victims of racism‚ bulling‚ and poverty. Everyone on this planet deserves the right to be treated equally. There was once a saying that was believed to be sent to us by Jesus‚ “treat others the way you wish to be treated”. Every day‚ people
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In 1789‚ James Madison wrote the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights included the first 10 amendments telling about all of the freedoms the government and people have. To me‚ having freedom means the right to speak‚ write‚ and practice your religion. The right to state opinions and ideas without being stopped or punished is the freedom of speech. In other countries‚ people are afraid to speak what they think. If the citizens in a country do not say their opinion‚ the government will not know what
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So‚ your beloved Dalmatian ‚ Specs has passed away. You and your family loved him dearly. If only there was a way he could come back. Well‚ you could clone him… but is it really worth $100‚000 for a replica that is actually completely different from Specs? You have to admit that even though cloning your pet might work out just fine‚ but beware. There could be serious consequences‚ and the clones personality‚ and state of health might be completely different. Even though cloning your pet may relieve
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The Internet is an amazing place where people can communicate‚ transfer and research information‚ and find entertainment sites. It also allows freedoms that major media enterprises did not have. The concern with the Internet is it contains sites that are not appropriate for children. Some people believe the Internet should be free from censorship while other argue the Internet should be controlled. We all want the Internet to be fun and safe place where everyone can go and enjoy the great benefits
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