To the Editor: Working conditions today are usually good and pretty safe‚ right? That’s what we know‚ is that all factories are safe‚ that all of the laws are followed‚ and that everything is great. Look at what you are wearing today‚ maybe a jacket mad in the U.S.‚ a t-shirt made in Malaysia‚ jeans made in Mexico‚ and socks made in China. To stay competitive‚ large companies contract out to manufacturers all over the world to buy at the lowest possible costs. This often ends in horrible working
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Gabriel Mr. Fogarty Expos September 8‚ 2013 Animal Testing Animal testing is cruel and barbaric. In the article "A change of heart about animals" by Jeremy Rifkin‚ featured in the los Angeles Times‚ Rifkin discussed how scientists have discovered that animals are not far different from humans. The studies show that animals have similar emotions and reactions when experiencing such emotions in times of distress or fear. Despite these finding‚ animals are still continually tested on for products
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Dear editor‚ I am writing to express my point of view towards Chinese people’s practice of consuming shark’s fin soup. Eating shark’s fin soup has long been a famous and common practice in Chinese culture. Shark’s fin soup is a valuable food‚ it provides rich nutrients in keeping people’s beauty. It is always one of the dishes at important festivals and in wedding meals. Eating shark’s fin soup is extravagance behaviour in the Chinese culture as shark’s fin is a rare ingredient
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“100 Million animals are killed in U.S laboratories for biology lessons‚ medical training‚ curiosity driven experimentation‚ chemical‚ drug‚ food and cosmetic testing.” -peta.org. The Rifkin article discusses about the pain animals feel. According to Rifkin Animals feel the pain as if they were a human bean. Innocent animals are being killed each day just for the fun of it or for some kind product testing. He believes we ought to change the way we treat animals. The way we treat the animals has to be
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newspaper published an editorial “A Change of Heart about Animals” September 1‚ 2003 by Jeremy Rifkin‚ author and president of the Foundation on Economic Trends‚ in which Rifkin suggests that the center of the human experience is about extending concern to wider and wider realms to the species we share the world with (34). He implies throughout the article that animals like us‚ feel pain‚ experience stress‚ affection‚ excitement‚ and even love (33) . He claims that animals should be treated better because
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Date 11/10 2012 Brønshøj‚ Copenhagen‚ Denmark. Dear Editor I do believe that people should know more about their country‚ but travelling abroad has many benefits and is the main reason for broadening awareness of other cultures. The awareness that you achieve from traveling abroad‚ and enjoying other cultures can lead to a better understanding of your own country. In my opinion you will not realize how much you love‚ and know about your country until you have traveled or left your country
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3rd September‚ 2012 Dear Editor‚ I fell frustrated about the recent spate of cyber bullying worldwide. The rosining situation in Hong Kong is unacceptable. Cyber bullying can cause both physical and psychological damages to the victims. This problem must be tackled‚ and I believe that there is more than one way to skin the cat. To begin with‚ education is an important step in order to avoid cyber bullying. Most cyber bullying cases happen to both primary and secondary students who
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Write a letter within 120 words to the editor of a newspaper complaining about the high prices of everyday necessities. [Points: prices of almost all articles of daily use rising high – poor and middle class people suffer much – the Govt. to take steps to check rise in prices] Ans.: To‚ The Editor‚ ‘Letters to the editor column’ The Statesman‚ Kolkata-700001 Dear Sir‚ I would like to draw the attention of the concerned authority to the problem detailed below through the widely read ‘Letters
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Dear Mr. John Adams‚ I am writing this letter in regards to the recent article that was printed in the Sydney Morning Herald earlier this week criticizing the study of Shakespeare in school and how it should be removed from the year 9 syllabuses. One of Shakespeare’s most famous works is the play of Romeo and Juliet which is also one of the world’s best-known love stories. A play such as Romeo and Juliet incorporates profound themes of human nature‚ father and daughter relationships and the inevitability
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Dear Editor‚ After reading the article A Change of Heart about Animals by Jeremy Rifkin . I conclude that Rifkin is really interested in the way animals feel and the research that proves animals are just like humans . He is persuading us to think that animals are just like us by giving lots of examples of animals having emotions just like humans do. There is also lots of science that leads me to believe animals are just like us. Like the studies researchers have done on pigs‚ they need attention
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