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    In accordance with the ethics of Bentham in the line of utilitarianism, my moral argument against water pollution is thus: 1 Right actions are those that result in the most beneficial balance of good over bad consequences. 2 The Great Lakes water pollution’s bad consequences outweighs its good consequences. 3 Therefore, pollution is not a right action. Water pollution is defined as “a change in the chemical, physical and biological health of a waterway due to human activity” (1). Over the past

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    The tyranny of England was not the sole reason that America proclaimed rights and liberty for themselves in the Declaration of Independence. Instead, it was Britain’s own Bill of Rights which acted as a precursor to America’s document of freedom. Although there are a vast amount of similarities between the two documents, I will argue that they are different in stated grievances, remedies, views on sources of political power, models of governance, and of rights and government. The English Bill

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    A True Fishing Tale I remember at a young age that I was obsessed with anything to do with the outdoors. When I was 5, I had an allotted 30 minutes a night that I could use on the computer. Every night without knowing what I was actually doing, I would visit the Bass Pro Shops website looking at camping gear, fishing gear, hunting gear, anything that they would list. I would discern the quality gear from the cheap stuff purely off of looks. I had no idea what the difference between a large red spinner

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    Climate Change and Invasive Alien Species (IAS) Climate change and invasive alien species are starting to become a very big problem. It is allowing invasive animals to migrate historical geographic barriers. This is a big problem because it affects the environment, economy, and the society in a negative way. The relationship between climate change and IAS is the warming climate is allowing species that were unable to live in an environment due physiological can now colonize and thrive in these

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    individuals with the opportunity for progressive pay increases (2017). The following table outlines the wage rates of competing temporary labour agencies in Victoria: Organization Type of Labour Wage Rate (in CAD $) Trades Labour Corporation Skilled 14 + Carp Helper 16 VI Labour Services General (unskilled) 12 Reliable employees 15 Rhino Labour General Construction 13.05 Skilled (variable) 14.05 + Table 3: Wages for unskilled, skilled, and general

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    Flowers for Algernon In the short story, “Flowers for Algernon”, Daniel Keyes writes about an intellectually disabled man named Charlie Gordon. Charlie’s goal is to become intelligent. Charlie volunteered to be in a medical trial that would help him triple in intelligence. The operation did work, and Charlie’s intelligence tripled very quickly. However, very soon after, his intelligence began to quickly decline. Charlie ended up with the same amount of intelligence that he started with. Charlie

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    Judge. What does it mean to judge someone? According to Dictionary.com, to judge means “to form a judgment or opinion of; decide upon critically.” Everyone is guilty of judging someone once in their life, but judgments should not just be based on how someone looks or acts. If someone was to judge someone they should base those judgements once they know this person and have evidence for their judgements. Many people base their opinions on others solely on how alike they are, causing them to judge

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    Fly Fishing History

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    Imagine sitting on a dock at a nearby pond, fishing and it is peaceful and quiet when all of sudden a fish bites the hook! Fishing is all about waiting patiently for the right fish, having the right equipment, and knowing what a person wants to catch; fishing is more than a way to survive, it has now grown into a lucrative sport, and become a big hobby for many people around the world. Fishing is a sport that all started with a stick, line, a hook, and a bait. The whole goal of fishing is to catch

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    Food in the middle ages was a defining part of culture and everyday life. Food reflected people's ways of living, it told whether they were part of the powerful and rich nobility or if they were poor and humble peasants. Unlike in today's modern world, there was a great difference between what the rich and the poor could afford to eat. People’s lives were strictly set around a pyramid-like system where the royalty was on the top and the peasants which consisted of most of the population were at

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    because they can truly be an amazing person. Some people seem to judge others if they do not know the person or do not know what they have been through. In Flowers for Algernon, Charlie returned to the bakery and was being teased by a new worker. Joe Carp stated that “Charlie is a good guy and nobodys gonna start up with him without answering for it” (308). The workers at the bakery finally stand up for Charlie. I think they realized that it was wrong to tease Charlie. The bakery workers showed support

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