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    treated. Here's how you can protect yourself. Have a test If everyone over the age of 50 were screened for bowel cancer every two years, an estimated 30 lives would be saved every week, says Alison Peipers, chair of Cancer Council Australia's National Bowel Cancer Screening Committee. "National Health Guidelines recommend doing a faecal occult blood test available as a home kit every two years from the age of 50. At the moment, the kits are sent free of charge…

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    annually. (Although that includes diet sodas, it does not include noncarbonated sweetened beverages, which add up to at least 17 gallons a person per year.) Sweetened drinks could be taxed at 2 cents per ounce, so a six-pack of Pepsi would cost $1.44 more than it does now. An equivalent tax on fries might be 50 cents per serving; a quarter extra for a doughnut. (We have experts who can figure out how “bad” a food should be to qualify, and what the rate should be; right now they’re busy…

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    What Are Some of the Highest Taxed Items? By Helen Harvey eHow Contributor  Pin  Share  Tweet Share  Email Save Cigarettes and tobacco products are highly taxed. Steve Mason/Photodisc/Getty Images Excise tax, also known as duty or sumptuary tax, is an indirect tax that is charged at federal and state levels on the sale of particular items. It is an indirect form of taxation, since the government does not apply the tax directly on the consumer, but instead charges manufacturers, producers…

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    civil rights movement of the late 20th century took place nearly 50 years ago, and yes we no longer have segregated restrooms, establishments or schools America has yet to see the…

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    The Congress consists of 350 members which represent the 50 provinces of Spain. Economic similarity: the currency Until 2002, the Dutch currency was the Dutch guilder. Then, it was replaced by the Euro. The Euro is divided in 100 cents. There are coints of: 1 cent, 2 cents, 5 cents, 10 cents, 20 cents, 50 cents, 1 euro and 2 euros. There are also banknotes, starting at a value of 5 euro. Furthermore, the bill of 10 euros, 20 euros, 50 euros, 100 euros, 200 euros and 500 euros exist as well.…

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    Reading a book can often be taken for granted, yet not everybody in Africa can have this privilege. Often times Children and adults go without books for most of their life. Yet the organization Books for Africa can change that. They have a simple goal, and it is to end the book famine in Africa. They’ve decided to help do this by collecting sorting the shipping the books to Africa. They help kids who can’t attend school at least get to read and learn. They give many types of books like French,…

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    each year. In source 1 it states, “That cost is significantly less than the $50 a year in time wasted for each person, in addition to the $100 million per year lost to the U.S. Treasury.” This quote means we waste too much money on pennies. This quote supports the position that the penny should be eliminated because it cost too much to make. In source 3 it states, “A penny currently costs the United States government 2.4 cents to mint.” This quote means we we spend too much money on just one…

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    Shawty Lo Research Paper

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    Shawty Lo is an award winning, street rapper known for his counts of hit singles, albums and mixtapes. Rapper Shawty Lo was born Carlos Walker on March 26th, 1976 in Atlanta Georgia. Shawty Lo has been creating music since he was a child, and is considered among today's most talented rappers. He grew up in Bowen Homes projects, one of Atlanta’s poorest neighborhoods. His mother battled with a drug addiction leaving him to be raised by his grandmother. At age 17, she died of cancer leaving him on…

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    Raising Corn Prices

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    be with the increase in people in the world. The downfall is corn prices are very low for the cost of inputs that need to be applied to raise the crop. The average corn price is the lowest it has been since 2009 by 5 cents and all the way back 10 years ago to 2006 by about 50 cents (3). As you can see that corn prices have been at a fair price over the past years and farmers have been doing well. With the current low prices farmers are finding it hard to be able to just break even in todays…

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    sustainability strategy has racked up £135m worth of savings over the past year, a 29 per cent increase on the previous 12 months. The £30m extra net benefit is one of a number of achievements recorded in figures the retailer issued yesterday, including confirmation 45 per cent of products now come under the Plan A program, in that they are Fairtrade, organic, carbon neutral, or made from recycled material, up from 30 per cent last year. The company also announced it has now clocked up its one…

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