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The article is about the pros and cons of gun ownership. It talks about millions of Americans owning guns yet Americans support stronger gun ownership laws.

This website is a database for 100 countries and their policies regarding prostitution. This website also includes details related to prostitution, because some countries legalize prostitution but does not legalize brothel ownership, or pimping. This website also gives reasons to why some countries allow it and why some don't. 

This article provides the reader with a list if pros and cons to imitating a gun control law. It helps in providing the reader with some basic knowledge on a controversial topic.

I don't like the idea that "gun ownership deters crime." Criminals are criminals, because they don't consider the consequences of their actions. They don't evaluate if the person has a weapon, a child, or a dog. Gun ownership from my perspective only increases the likelyhood that one of those weapons is going to fire.

Gun control is a difficult topic to discuss. More gun control laws will not end shootings. On both sides of the spectrum, there are pros and cons to more or less gun control laws.

The article talks about how the indigenous people of the Philippines have been fighting for their land ownership since the spike of encroaching mining companies trying to take their land away. The article also talks about how the state should own the land and mineral wealth not the indigenous people themselves.

Goes in depth about what exactly rooting your phone is. Provides why you should do it and how it can help. Fully opens your phone, not common enough

More depth on the act of rooting and what it provides for the end user and even a developer.

This article states how guns are used for self defense such as local criminals to foreign invaders. Gun ownership deters crime rather than causing more crime.

There are both Pros and Cons to owning a gun and what the Second Amendment really means. This article tells how owning a gun would allow you to protect yourself from outside invaders. Owning a gun allows those to defend themselves from harm.

Recently the Albany County Legislature passed a law banning the sale of cigarettes at pharmacies. Keep in mind that this law does not ban the sale of cigarettes throughout Albany County, but instead takes aim at a specific retailers. The sponsors of the bill feel that it is hypocritical for pharmacies, and markets that have pharmacies like Price Chopper, ShopRite and Hannaford, to sell these products. Many pharmacies have already made the decision to not sell cigarettes. Many grocery stores with pharmacies have already eliminated cigarette displays. If a smoker wants to buy cigarettes and is unable to do so while shopping at a supermarket or pharmacy, he or she will simply go to a convenience store where selling of tobacco products is legal. Legislators once again believe they can make better choices than you, by restricting the sale of legal products.

The constitution's second amendment states "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." This article attempts to define what that means.