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An Argument in Favor of the Legalization of Marijuana (683 words, 1 pages)

The Legalization of Marijuana Should marijuana be legalized? Marijuana is the third most popular recreational drug in America (behind only alcohol and tobacco), and has been used by nearly 80 million Americans. According to government surveys, some 20 million Americans have smoked marijuana in the past year, and more than ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of the Taxation of Internet Commerce (867 words, 2 pages)

Argument Not taxing Internet Commerce would deprive state and local governments of Revenue that is essential to community services and projects. Yes, The Internet is the future. It is growing at a phenomenal rate and new businesses are popping up every minute. According to the Treasury Dept., in 1998, approximately ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Fighting in Hockey (1454 words, 2 pages)

Every sport has its own unique signature that separates it from the rest of the sports world. Baseball has the homerun, basketball has the slam-dunk, golf has the hole in one, and football has the touchdown. But, perhaps the sport with the most distinguished and unique signature is hockey and ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Punishing Illegal Immigration as a Means of Diminishing It (3336 words, 4 pages)

Writen by Randy j 112400 I wrote this paper for Political Life 1110 Should America Close the Golden Door? America has, is, and will always be a nation of immigrants the great melting pot. In the years that have passed since Emma Lazarus poem was inscribed on the Statue of ... Read More

An Argument Against Current United States Tax System (2408 words, 4 pages)

The United States tax system is in complete disarray. Republicans and Democrats agree that the current tax code is complex, unfair, and costly. The income tax system is so complex the IRS publishes 480 tax forms and 280 forms to explain the 480 forms (Armey 1). The main reason the ... Read More

An Argument Against Genetic Engineering (1519 words, 3 pages)

In the last century, there has been a veritable explosion of new revelations, discoveries and understandings that dwarf the accomplishments of the great scientists of the past and peers deeply into a new universe that they could only postulate about. The study of life on earth has made particularly amazing ... Read More

An Argument Against Drinking and Driving (422 words, 1 pages)

How would you feel if an underage drinker crashed into your car while driving to or from the super market? I would be outraged, that is why I believe that the drinking laws should be enforced to affect the underage drinker. The enforcing of the law would help reduce the ... Read More

An Argument of Lowering the Legal Drinking Age to Eighteen Years (294 words, 1 pages)

The legal drinking age should be lowered to eighteen. Young men are sent to die in other countries everyday and can't even drink a beer legally. The irony of the whole situation is that the United States Government decides that the age of adulthood is eighteen. Many people drink resposibly ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Legalizing Marijuana (2691 words, 9 pages)

Case for Legalizing Marijuana What Is Marijuana? Marijuana, a drug obtained from dried and crumpled parts of the ubiquitous hemp plant Canabis sativa (or Cannabis indica). Smoked by rolling in tobacco paper or placing in a pipe. It is also otherwise consumed worldwide by an estimated 200,000,000 persons for pleasure, ... Read More

Arguments Against the Death Penalty in H. L. Mencken’s Essay (430 words, 1 pages)

The Penalty of Death In this essay, H.L. Mencken has two arguments that stand out in the beginning of this essay. These arguments are against the penalty of death, although his essay is in a way, for it. The first one is, That hanging a man (or frying him or ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of the Death Penalty (773 words, 2 pages)

The Death Penalty By Amanda Allen Capital punishment has been a cause for debate for many years, and people continue to disagree on the topic. There are many reasons why the death penalty should be used, but the three most important are that it deters potential murderers from committing crimes, ... Read More

History and Arguments of the Capital Punishment (3538 words, 5 pages)

The Chair, The Needle, The Gas Chamber. The death penalty or capital punishment, is a controversial issue that a lot of people have debated. It has been part of the criminal justice system since the earliest of times. During the 1700 B.C., the Babylonians decreed death for crimes, even minor ... Read More

A Comparison of Evolutionists and Creationists Arguments (1806 words, 4 pages)

The food chain. Otherwise known as the Food Web, this expression covers the sequence of organisms through which energy and nutrients are transferred. Since some animals eat both meat and fruit, the relationships are not always simple. The sequence of the Food Chain comprises 1. autotrophs (producers) which are principally ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Mutilation as Art (1740 words, 2 pages)

Dictionary definitions are always helpful in making things more clear. The definition of mutilate is to make imperfect by excising or altering parts. Mutilation is making imperfect. There are a few listed definitions of art. The first is human effort to imitate, supplement, alter, or counteract the work of nature. ... Read More

An Argument Against United States Drilling for Oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (460 words, 1 pages)

It seems completely insane for the United States to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge would be a contradiction in terms. The Refuge was created to prevent exactly what the Bush administration is proposing to do. One must question the timing ... Read More

An Argument Against the Usage of the A-Bomb (461 words, 1 pages)

The A-Bomb The effects of the atomic bomb were terrible. There's no doubt in my mind that the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a costly mistake. Atomic bombs produce heat millions of degrees high and visible ultraviolet rays. Everyone and everything exposed to their blast is affected. ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Biotechnology (1687 words, 6 pages)

Technology nowadays constantly seems to seep its way into our daily routines. Everything we do is somehow connected with technology, whether it be working on a paper in the computer lab, taking the H bus to class, or even eating dinner at Brower Commons.. Without technology, life would be more ... Read More

An Argument Against the Rapid Growth of Computer Technology (1114 words, 2 pages)

"If there is technological advance without social advance, there is, almost automatically, an increase in human misery, in impoverishment" said Michael Harrington in "The Other America"(1962). There is no doubt that technology has grown significantly in the last few decades since the development of the personal computers and the Internet. ... Read More

An Argument Against the Possibility That Human Can’t Be Violent (481 words, 1 pages)

I have assumed high intelligence on the part of the reader, may not be such a good idea but enjoy! A human is not born violent but, rather, learns violence instinctively which can be changed with a great amount of difficulty. Humans, on a theoretical viewpoint, are completely innocent without ... Read More

An Argument Against US Foreign Policy Economic Sanctions (904 words, 3 pages)

According to U.S. News and World Report, January 15, 1998, the United Nations estimates that nearly one million Iraqi children are chronically malnourished. Infant mortality and waterborne illnesses are also up dramatically.(Omstad 42) These problems are a direct result of economic sanctions imposed on Iraq by the United States. Thomas ... Read More

An Argument Against Slavery Reparations in the U.S. (380 words, 1 pages)

Slavery Reparations in the U.S. Slavery Reparations in the U.S. does hold a meaningful point, however I am strongly against it. Some of the ancestors of African Americans did in fact suffer from slavery but I think their relatives should not receive money from the United States Government. As horrible ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of The Proper Consumption and Use of Natural Resources (600 words, 1 pages)

Can We Put a Price on Nature's Services? Can we put a price on nature's services? That is a question which can yield a variety of responses. I for one am indifferent over the topic. One may argue that yes, you can put a price on natures services just because ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Internet File Downloading (435 words, 1 pages)

Nowadays, technology improved rapidly, people can download music or video so easily from the internet. The topic, "Should we download thing from internet?", has been discussed or talked about many times already. But still now, there are no laws or rules that prevent people from downloading things from internet. There ... Read More

An Argument Against USA Not Joining The League of Nations During the First World War (622 words, 1 pages)

As Americans survived the aftermath of the Great War, they were faced with yet another puzzle whether to join the League of Nations or not. The League of Nations was largely the brainchild of US President Woodrow Wilson, and the narrow-minded Republicans who shot it down were acting solely in ... Read More

An Argument Against The Strike Among Public School Teachers That Can Lead to The Hindrance of Children’s Development (1129 words, 2 pages)

There has been much controversy about whether or not public school teachers should have the right to strike. Some people believe that the right to strike should be unrestricted, while others feel that this right must be limited. In this essay I will argue that the right of public school ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of The Implementation of Free Market Economy (1432 words, 2 pages)

Should the Government Regulate the Economy? The free market approach in economic decision-making is based on private ownership of properties and resources, there is no government involvement, whereas the command approach describes a situation in which resources are jointly or publically owned, everything is government owned. Be that as it ... Read More

An Argument Against The Massive Use and Consumption of Tobacco Nowadays (243 words, 1 pages)

The negative effects of tobacco are now one of the most burning issues and there has been much dispute over whether or not the government should prohibit it. From my own point of view, it should be banned completely for three reasons as follows. In the first place, tobacco is ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Giving Laborers Higher Compensation To Stop Disputes Among Management and Laborers (382 words, 1 pages)

While it is an accepted fact that high salaries are a pre-requisite to attract the best managers, it is equally well-accomplished that wage-disparity between Management and Labor leads to the maximum disputes between the two groups and leads to conflicts. It is therefore important to find the golden mean between ... Read More

An Argument Against The Implementation of Plea Bargaining (1235 words, 2 pages)

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere" - Martin Luther King Jr. "A plea bargain allows the parties to agree on the outcome and settle the pending charge. (Plea Bargain)" Plea bargaining is a new way of obtaining a conviction. A trial and jury are becoming less and less ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of the Marriage Promotion Program by The Government (1096 words, 2 pages)

Marriage is a fundamental social institution. As an institution, marriage is the foundation of a harmonious and enriching family life and the basic building block of our society. As the cornerstone of the family, marriage produces children provides children with mothers and fathers and produces many social, economic, and health ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013