less than twenty years‚ a prediction suggests our social security fund will no longer exist. In the past‚ every politician and leader pushed this underrated issue to the next in line to delay the inevitable. Our nation faces danger despite the lack of concern from many. Although still very young‚ one day I will enter the workforce and eventually retire‚ hopefully receiving the same benefits of those before me. I’m talking about Social Security‚ the federal insurance program which provides benefits
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Persuasive Speech Strategy Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience that Capital Punishment does not deter crime and that it should be abolished. Central Idea: Homicide rates are lower in non-death penalty states when compared to states with the death penalty. Main Points: I. The death penalty has no deterrent effect. II. The costs of administrating capital punishment are prohibitive. III. States with the death penalty have higher murder rates than those without
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Congress: No person thinks more of the security of our nation and the safety of its people than I do. The men and women of this powerful nation have protected it with their lives‚ and many have sacrificed their precious lives in order for us to have freedom. National security is important to the continuation of our freedom. But different people see the same subject in different light; therefore‚ I hope it won’t be thought disrespectful to propose an opinion that limits some of the hard-fought freedom
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Persuasive Speech: Euthanasia Everyone‚ at least know one person that drinks. There is nothing wrong with having a beer or two every now and then. It gets dangerous when people mix it with other substances. And that’s exactly what Karen Quinlan did when she was only 17 years old. She mixed alcohol and valium. This bad combination put her in a persistent vegetative state. After fighting the New Jersey’s Supreme Court for over ten years‚ her parents were finally able to remove all artificial forms
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Persuasive Speech Outline (Using Monroe’s Motivated Sequence) Topic: Voting in Election Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to vote in democratic elections to voice out their opinions and beliefs regardless of their background‚ to decide for their future‚ and to preserve the essence of democracy. Attention: * Provide a vivid description of people struggling to fight for their voting rights in certain countries. * Share relevant facts /statistics of how a small number of votes
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Persuasive Speech Template Introduction Get audience attention: Attention all Faulkner State University Students. Commuters are you tired of a long boring drive to Bay Minette to attend your daily classes. On-Campus residents are frustrated with being stuck on campus when you can not drive or get a ride off campus. Indicate purpose and thesis: Today I plan to unleash a cutting edge three part transportation system that will mobilize the students‚ faculty and staff of Faulkner State University
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Persuasive Speech Outline ALL 50 STATES SHOULD HAVE MANDATORY MOTORCYCLE HELMET LAWS TOPIC: Mandatory motorcycle helmet laws PURPOSE: To persuade the audience that all 50 states should enact and enforce a mandatory motorcycle helmet law. THESIS STATEMENT: Mandatory helmet laws save lives and dollars. INTRODUCTION Did you know that only 19 states and the District of Columbia have laws in place that require all motorcycle riders to wear a helmet? 19!? 28 states have laws covering
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to travel at least 50 miles from their home over Thanksgiving weekend‚ 300‚000 more people than last year. But with more travel comes more concern over safety‚ especially in areas of mass transit. After the Paris terrorist attack‚ security at train stations and airports across the country has seen an increase. Two Air France flights bound for Paris from the U.S. were grounded yesterday
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By: Anonymous Unidentified flying objects‚ or UFOs‚ are one of the most controversial mysteries known to mankind. From ancient to present times‚ unidentified objects have been seen in the sky by millions of people. The question is‚ of course‚ what is it that we are seeing in our skies? Are they foreign spacecrafts from distant planets‚ merely Air Force experiments‚ or only our imagination? Many people believe that extraterrestrial life is existent and far more advanced then us. Conversely‚ many
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Malekah Isa Prof. Dwiggins-Beeler SPCH120-2577 11/5/14 PERSUASIVE SPEECH OUTLINE Increase Harsher Punishment for Cyber Bullying General purpose: To persuade the audience Specific purpose: To persuade the audience to increase harsher punishments for those who cyber bully. Central Idea: Cyber bullying needs to end and those who create others to suffer from cyber bullying need severe punishment. 1. Introduction: A. According to The Cyber Bullying Research
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