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    Alice Walker wrote The Color Purple in 1982. I have not read this book, but I have seen the movie based off of this book. Before doing this project I knew that the book was about the hardships of African Americans during the early 20th century. This book was set in times of racial tension. The story starts in a rural area of Georgia in the 1930s. This book focuses on the struggles of an African- American woman named Celie. Celie and her sister have been raped by their “father”.Celie marries a…

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    Pit Bulls Should Not Be Banned Pit bulls are often called violent dogs. They are stigmatized as the breed often known as fighting dogs. These dogs are singled out to be restrained or banned and are put to death just for their breed. In Lafayette, Louisiana, two men were arrested for dog fighting and fifty-seven pit bulls were confiscated. Some of the confiscated dogs had scars from fighting, and just because of the breed’s reputation, all of the dogs were considered dangerous. The Louisiana…

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    The Banning of Huckleberry Finn Imagine reading a classic American novel, having to endure the word “nigger” 219 times in a 366 page book? Does this affect you? How do you feel about the occurrence of this word? The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn written by Mark Twain uses this word to describe the black people of the south. Should this be reason to ban the book from schools all over the country? Banning this novel would be a detriment to, the education of American school children, the…

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    good point that ties to the solution because according to a Huffington article it states that “Muslims suffer by far the most from ISIS’ horrific attacks.” (Obeidallah, Dean) Which explains why Muslims flee to the United states in the first place. Banning Muslims from entering the United states not only will it create an International Confusion but it will make Muslims feel Disunited from the rest of the people in the country because overall, ISIS targets everyone including…

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    Tobacco Advertising Essay

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    Tobacco smoking is big business in India. Through tobacco advertising, citizens of all ages are attracted to smoking tobacco. The advertising is very dynamic and impacting on those exposed to it. As a result, it became an obsession and hence an addiction even before the viewers willingly consented to first sample and then fully commit to enjoying the taste of the products. The viewers of the advertisements knew full well that the addiction to smoking tobacco based products has serious health…

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    usually start walking. In the article that I found it says kids should stick to walking. If kids stuck to walking they would be further behind then every other kid. I don’t think it’s necessary to fine someone $100,000 for having a baby walker. Banning them could make people want to move or protest against it, it can also cause stress on mothers and/or fathers because they would need to sit and help the baby walk everyday so it’ll stop them from doing other things like housework. The article…

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    Shooting? For the ones who don’t know, a man had killed about 58 people, which included 36 women and 22 men. Even though the Las Vegas shooting was devastating, I don’t agree on banning guns. Fun fact, more people die from car accidents or being killed with knives than being killed by a gun. But why do i not agree on banning guns, I have about three reasons why. We have had close relationships with guns as we had with violence. This started with the tough and dangerous lives of early…

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    was playing seeing as that's the only way he knew how too. So a little girl is sent to the hospital and a dog is put down owing to the fact that his owner didn't properly take care of them. Banning pit bulls will get rid of amazing pets, it won't teach people how to proply take of their pets, and. Banning pit bulls will affect so many things in a more negative way than positive. Back in the 1800s through the 1900s pit bulls were called “nanny dogs” since people would use them to watch…

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    it’s uses spread from China to India and then to North Africa and reached Europe at least as early as 500 A.D. By mid-1930s marijuana was regulated as a drug in every state, including 35 states that adopted the Uniform State Narcotic Act. The act of banning marijuana created a fissure between the public and created two sides of the public towards their view of marijuana. Certain members of the community were against the ban of marijuana and the other half of the community were…

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    people are fighting to restrict guns with the belief that it will reduce the number of shootings and crimes. While on the other side, people are fighting to regulate guns with the belief that the right to bear arms will reduce shootings and crimes. Banning guns will just take guns from the hands of good people not from criminals. Criminals do not care about gun laws, they are dishonest people. Criminals will always find a way to get guns. For example, a criminal can purchase firearms through…

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