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    Nazi Euthanasia Killings

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    of mass murder (“Euthanasia Program”). The main forms of euthanasia consisted of starvation, poisoning, injections, or gassing (“‘Euthanasia’ Killings”). The Nazis intended for the killings to remain painless and humane, but they carried on, nonetheless, neither painless nor humane (Evans 32). The program targeted mentally and physically disabled patients in institutions (“Euthanasia Program”). The Nazis transported patients from institutions to gassing installations. The physicians then…

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    animals have been exploited and lost their freedoms. Even Presidents and citizens of the United States in the seventeenth century cared about animals. Animals need to be given rights. Animals deserve more rights because they have emotions, wrongfully experimented on and abused. In the year of 1966, the first and only federal law for the protection of animals was established. One hundred years earlier The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals or ASPCA was founded in 1866 to…

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    you should rethink life and experience different ways to experience joy. Another argument supporting hunting is that it keeps down the number of overpopulated animals. Hunting is an effective solution however we must keep in mind of what the most humane solution would be. Farmers often kill animals to prevent them from consuming their crops. We must remember that Earth was not made for us alone and we must learn to share our land with other living creatures. Shooting an animal is a last resort,…

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    staggering number of inmates in prisons and jails are diagnosed with some mental illness. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, in “2005 more than half of all prison and jail inmates had a mental health problem, including 705,600 inmates in State prisons, 78,800 in Federal prisons, and 479,900 in local jails” (James, 2006). Even some “clinical studies suggest that 6 to 15 percent of persons in city and county jails and 10 to 15 percent…

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    migration effectively started in the 1970’s, when the government deployed Filipinos abroad to foster a good relationship with other nations and to lessen the unemployment rate of the country (Asis, 2006). It then “[promoted] the illusion that good societies are places to be found rather than painstakingly built by the collective effort of their citizens” (David, 2013). This implies that they would choose to live in other countries, simply because life is easier there. However, this is something…

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    are self-employed (Veterinarians Bureau). 17There are also several organizations that veterinarians can be members of. These include, but are not limited to, The American Kennel Club, American Veterinary Medical Association, and the Humane Society of the United States (Veterinarians Oklahoma Career). These organizations work with vets to help them grow and develop in their…

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    is both an advantage but at the same time a disadvantage for the US to have immigrants coming into the country. If the immigrants are willing to contribute to society they are more than welcome, but they should not be allowed in the country to provide cheaper labour etc. US citizens do not despise immigrants who contribute to improve society for all, an example of this is Albert Einstein, whom Barack Obama also mentioned in his speech. There are some pros and cons of the immigration in America.…

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    This is a 90 minute documentary produced by BBC on 7 August 2005 in the United Kingdom, written and directed by Paul Wilmshurst. It tells the story of the crew who flew the mission of Hiroshima and dropped the bomb, and focuses on the story of the people of Hiroshima who were the first ever victims of the nuclear retract. This movie can be also a drama or history one, as it touches emotions at specific points regarding the after-effects of the nuclear explosion. In addition, background music…

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    Ethical Argument In Animal Welfare

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    sides of the argument will never be satisfied on how humans treat animals. Many show that a major issue in animal welfare should be solved by vegetarianism and not torture animals to get their meat. As Freeman argues, “animals used for food in the United States are commonly treated like unfeeling tools of production, rather than living, feeling animals,” (Freeman 170). Many feel the need to reduce meat because of animal cruelty, and not because of the welfare of the…

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    Tnr Pros And Cons

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    According to the humane society (2016), 36.1 million households in the United States have a cat as a pet, with an average of 2.58 people per household, so thirty percent of Americans have a cat as a pet (“Pets By The Numbers”, 2016). If an animal shelter mistakes a pet cat for a stray cat or a feral cat, what should they do with them? Should they wait the five days and euthanize them, or should they give them a chance? Should they let the cat live, and if so what is the difference between a…

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