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It’s no secret the abuse of drugs has become a widespread epidemic. Although it seems to be stereotypical for teens, this problem is rising more in the adult population. There really is no set population or genre to label as the specific drug abuser. Many people don’t understand why or how other people become addicted…

Marijuana can affect so many people in different ways, positively and negatively. Although everyone knows the drug is fairly unhealthy and could even cause death ( If abused ), there are several medical aspects with it as well. Because of these pros and cons, the United States has a hard time deciding to legalize marijuana…

A passive solar house uses nature to power itself, and by its ability to take maximum advantage of the suns’ energy and power, it minimizes the use of mechanical and electrical energy, and produces free energy. Getting free energy is important because “The variety of fuels used to generate electricity all have some impact on…

Many people around the world leave to other countries in search of a better life, whether to live comfortably, find more favorable jobs, or to escape the dangers of their home country. The countries where they immigrate to offer more opportunities and refuge. Some people are able to migrate to another country by obtaining a…

According to pew research center’s most recent estimate based on the 2011 American community survey, there was 1.89 million Cubans and 1.95 million Salvadorans living in the U.S. statistically speaking those two estimates are indistinguishable from each other and it’s been that way since 2008. However, most Salvadorian moved here because of civil war. Like…

A Sweatshop is a place where people work either in poor conditions, difficulty and dangerous conditions, lack of benefits for workers, child labor or a person being paid less than the work they’ve done. Sweatshops are all over the world and they were very popular during past times. Most people believe that sweatshops should not…

If you watch television, listen to the radio, or are on social media, I’m sure you have heard the Trump Administration getting bashed time and time again. It appears the media loves gossip and controversy when it comes to Trump’s presidency but turns a blind eye to his success’s. This, though, is no surprise due…

Imagine that you were just leaving work after a long, tiresome day. You board the city bus that you ride every day and you take a seat in the first row of the section labeled “colored passengers”. African Americans were assigned to sit in the back of the bus while whites sat in the front….

The term LGBT stands for “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender”. It has been in use since the 1990’s, when the term became an adaptation and was used to replace the term “gay” to reference the LGBT community beginning in the mid-to-late 1980’s. Throughout the years, the tolerance and equal rights for LGBT individuals have been…

The tolerance for the LGBT community which stands for lesbian, Gay, bisexual, and transgender community. is different for many Latin American countries. Some countries have even added laws that benefit the LGBT community. Progressively, the LGBT community has gained more rights. Some Latin American countries have shown higher levels of tolerance towards the LGBT community….