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    Don’t get me started on.... Football. I hate football. I loathe it. I detest it and I despise it. It represents everything I hate in the world. It is a children’s game played by grown men‚ followed by millions and treated as a religion by all. It is a Sunday afternoon kick about in the park‚ high jacked by television and forced down the throats of everyone for 10 months of the year. People even call it ‘the beautiful game’. Beautiful? Art is beautiful. Music is beautiful. Football is 22

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    ‘Don’t get me started on Abortion!!’ What is abortion? Everyone has different opinion. Doctors would say‚ "Abortion is the artificial ending of the life a foetus in the womb." Religious women would say‚ "Abortion is a killing an innocent baby. It’s a murder." Some teenagers might say‚ "Abortion is just a few cells removed from women’s body." A little child would say "It’s just taking away a baby from its mother." All of these phrases are true. In each of the sentences are words as "removing‚ killing

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    The Killings by Dubus

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    should be served to those who are guilty of such crimes as rape‚ kidnapping‚ or murder. "Killings"‚ by Andre Dubus attempts to illustrate the life of the Fowler family after Richard Strout shoot’s Frank Fowler. From the very beginning of the story‚ the seed of revenge is planted when Matt Fowler’s other son‚ Steve says‚ “I should’ve killed him. He bit his lower lip‚ wiped his eyes Andre Dubus implies that the nature of revenge destroys a person as a human being and that the inner workings of today’s

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    TV’s latest star‚ Joey Essex‚ let me explain. He’s not the smartest person I’ve ever seen. As characters on Britain’s much-loved soap documentary we‚ as viewers‚ have the great pleasure of watching the compelling struggle of Essex life unfold. We get to join them as they addresses such life changing issues like name of guy or girl they met last night – most likely in a drunken state. To be fair‚ ‘The Only Way is Essex’‚ doesn’t host the brightest sparks; nevertheless‚ I’ve got a bone to pick Joey

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    Don’t Get Me Started On: Anti-Feminists I have the misfortune of hearing phrases such as “inequality doesn’t exist!” or “I don’t need feminism because……” It pains me to hear these things because all they are are misinformed opinions or sexist statements. To start with‚ the dictionary definition of Feminism is as follows‚ “The advocacy of women’s rights on the ground of the equality of the sexes.” Straight away‚ this demolishes any argument that feminism a sexist movement. Equality is not a hard

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    a blink of an eye‚ someone’s life can change either for the good or the bad. Yes‚ there are people who will try to ignore other’s negativity towards them but that doesn’t mean it is not affecting them. In fact‚ this is one of the worst ways you can get to someone‚ not only does it affect them on the inside but over a period of time‚ it might lead them to harm themself or others. Statements like “you’re a donkey” or “nigga” are all statements used to categorize or refer to someone as a slave; that’s

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    Brandi Norman Title: HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience on why all of them should get the HPV vaccine. Central Idea: That both genders should by well persuaded to get the vaccine knowing how common it is‚ how you get it‚ and how to prevent it. Introduction: I. Sex‚ everyone has it and everyone likes it. It can only stay this way unless everyone protects their self in advance as well as during. A. I’m sure most‚ if not everyone‚ in here has had sexual

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    Set-up for Murder Andre Dubus’s "Killings" is a serrated look into the once placid life of Matt Fowler. Told in third person limited omniscient view‚ we learn that Matt "had always been a fearful father‚" standing by‚ looking calm and collected all the while anxiously waiting to catch them should they fall and always holding back his tongue. When his youngest is murdered by the estranged husband of his lover‚ he is brutally confronted with the reality of all the sufferings he had desperately

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    Don t Do Drugs

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    Don´t Do Drugs The drug empire is growing is an article that New York Time pubished in may 11th 2012 and it says. People use drugs in societies around the world more than ever before. Why is it this way? Is it cheper to buy drugs today than 40 years ago? Or is it just easier to reach drugdealers who are selling drugs? I belive it is the last mentioned cause. That is why I also belive we must have stricter laws cocerning druguseing as well as drugdealing to make people stop use drugs. If you ask

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    Each American president has had to deal with controversial issues and sometimes scandals during their administration terms in office. How they address‚ or avert the issue impacts the perception to their leadership capability for our republic. Their policies are sculpted often by public opinion and historical context. President William Clinton is no exception and his handling of the “Don’t ask‚ Don’t tell” controversy indicates that his policies‚ openly excluded gay and bisexual people from military

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