The attacks of September 11‚ 2001 on our country was one of the most tragic and deadly days in our history. It brought a country together and the American strength of freedom and unity became a battle cry. After the dust had cleared‚ the questions came about that asked‚ how could this have happened? Were there not security and intelligence infrastructures and policies in place? Where did these failures occur? Will our country be vulnerable going forward? The events of 9/11 brought a large
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On August 9‚ 2001‚ President George W. Bush announced to a national audience his decision and new policy on stem cell research. President Bush explained to the United States how he would not allow federal money for new stem cell research. Federal money could only be used for existing stem cell lines. For any new stem cell research‚ the money must come from the private sector (Ruse‚ 11). This controversial decision is still a widely debated topic that is in the forefront of the current political
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The topic of gun control is hotly debated today. 50 % of the population are for it‚ believing that having a gun provides them with protection. Because of various reasons the government aren’t able to protect us‚ which is why people look for other ways to stay safe. However a gun is still a weapon. Despite the fact that people want to have to be on the safe side there were many accidents were an innocent people end up hurt unintentionally. Since Obama took office in 2008 there’s been about 23 mass
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Genary Gomez Mr. Scheiner English Period #4 11/21/13 Argumentative Essay on Common Core “Without Common Core we (America) are not where we want or need to be.” The New York Times reported this in August‚ 2013. Currently‚ every state sets its own curriculum for its schools. The result is that the United States ranks “25th in math‚ 17th in science‚ and 14th in
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English 102 Summer 1‚ 2012 Proposal for the Argumentative Research Paper Due: Friday July 6‚ 201 Instructions: Fill out the following form in relation to the topic you wish to research and argue. This will form the basis of your paper. Do NOT leave any blank entries‚ and you are NOT allowed to change the topic or stance after submitting the proposal form. Make
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The SLACKERETTES is a proposed one half-hour sitcom. The premise about three slackers tying to work as little as possible and coming up with crazy and zany ideas to support their lifestyle has merit. One can see the fun that could be generated each week as they come up with a new scheme to pay the rent. The premise is well set up for a long-term series. The goal and the stakes are well defined. The emotional premise about friendship also presents with merit. The pilot does a nice job of conveying
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As my intended major is in the scientific field‚ it is vital that I am proficient in all aspects of Outcome 2. Outcome 2 deals with a writer’s ability to read‚ analyze‚ and synthesize complex texts‚ and the writer’s ability to purposely incorporate evidence from the texts in a way that effectively supports not only the authors writing‚ but their overall complex claim. A writer’s claim is only as good as the evidence that supports it‚ so it is vital for the author to incorporate scholarly and peer
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Topics for the Argumentative Essay – Spring 2015 1. Governments from time to time take action to either increase population growth or to slow it down by means of providing incentives (e.g. reduced tax rates) or laws discouraging people from having more children than one or two (e.g. increased tax rates for every other child‚ even imprisonment sentences or forced abortions like in China etc.). a. Should governments have the right to intervene in the rights of the individuals with regard to family
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Essay #4: Argumentative Essay Due dates: * First Draft Due: 11/5 * Peer Review Workshop: 11/5 & 11/7 * Final Draft Due: 11/12 Topic: Identify and develop a specific argument based on how social networking affects individuals and their personal relationships. Potential arguments include‚ but are not limited to‚ the following: * Should social networking sites be regulated? How and why? * Do social networking sites make bullying easier? How so‚ and what should be done to prevent
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Argumentative Essay on Legalization of Euthanasia Introduction Euthanasia‚ which is also known as mercy killings‚ has been pronounced legal in many countries in the present-day world. It basically involves terminating the life of a patient so as to relieve pain and suffering‚ especially if it has become intolerable. This procedure is normally carried out under strict medical supervision‚ under which the terminating grant must come from the individual patient. Euthanasia however‚ has not been embraced
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