Write about a current controversial issue whereby pros and cons could be researched. Make sure to look at both sides of an issues and take on a position. The side that you take, you must be able to defend through opposing points views with factual evidence, advocacy and persuasion.
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PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
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