considered. Yet according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)‚ some studies of primary care practices have shown that alcoholics receive an assessment by a medical professional and a referral to treatment only about 10 percent of the time.According to a study released by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in 2004‚ in considering the state averages of the percentages of people with alcohol dependence‚ the nationwide average statewide percentage
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English 111 Argumentative Essay Have you ever thought about the things we teach at our public schools? How everything that is said to a student has an effect on the way they think or understand things. How are we sure that we teach them everything they need to know? And who decides the purpose or requirement of each class given? Education is to enlighten the young and naive to better their purpose in our society; and by teaching them both Evolution and Intelligent Design it give them more knowledge
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Proponents and opponents of biotechnology being a distraction is argued by Frances Moore Lappe. Multiple argumentative points are presented by Lappe on what’s the right issue to focus on. The first point Lappe argues is the amount of food we have. Lappe goes on to say‚ “They were telling us that we had reached the Earth’s limits to feed ourselves‚ but in fact there was more than enough food for us all” (249). In other words‚ “they” were telling us that there is less food to eat than Lappe believes
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Dangers of Alcohol There are many dangers of using Alcohol‚ but there are only about 3 that stand out the most to me. The 3 dangers that get my attention are liver problems‚ bad judgment‚ and addiction. Although these may not be the deadliest dangers of alcohol‚ they are the deadliest to me. First off‚ the job of the liver is to remove toxins from the body. Alcohol is a type of toxin that the liver has to try and remove. The liver can only process so much alcohol‚ and any extra alcohol that is left
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your opinion. Argumentative Essay How to write an Argumentative Essay: Outline‚ Structure‚ Format‚ Examples‚ Topics How to write an argumentative essay? The leading tone in an argumentative essay is the position of proving that the presented point of view is the correct one and possesses more truthful arguments than any other opinions. The author through proper reasoning‚ inducting and making conclusions‚ must prove the assertions or the theories of the argumentative essay. If the author fails
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The Abuse of Alcohol Christine Townsend University Of Pheoniox Author Note This essay is being submitted on October 21‚ 2012‚ for Karen Spears Reading and Writing Strategies course. The Abuse of Alcohol A large part of the population in the United States abuse or used to abuse alcohol. The health and social problems are enormous‚ leading to an increase in unemployment‚ homelessness and even death. Alcoholism can cause a lonely and poor life style. Many people use certain excuses to drink
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Globalization Argumentative Paper “What is Globalization?” and why is it good for business? We hear the term all the time from reading it in newspapers‚ listening to it on the radio or television‚ or over hearing people discussing its impact on society. As often as we hear it‚ it seems that there are many different meanings for the term globalization. So‚ we ask what is globalization? Globalization is the process by which varied societies‚ cultures‚ and regional economies become
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Argumentative and Informative writing are two different kinds of writings entirely. In an informative essay your job is to explain. In a argumentative essay‚ you must give many reasons for believing or doing something‚ and at the end if the reader does not agree then you did not do what you were supposed to do. In the paragraphs that follow i will describe each one in more detail. In an informative essays you inform the reader about a particuler topic. In this type of essay‚ you cant express your
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Throughout the history of television‚ viewers have raised many questions about alcohol advertising. How is advertising affecting us? Does it have an impact on alcohol abuse or alcohol related disease and death? Does advertising influence alcohol consumption? In this essay‚ I will mainly concentrate on why such alcoholic advertisements should be restricted; and to what extent should any governments be able to control advertising. My personal opinion that I maintain is that I agree with having restrictions
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Alcohol Abuse Alcohol abuse is perhaps one of the biggest problems in the United States today. It is not only a personal problem that dramatically affects an individual’s lives‚ but moreover those that surround such a life. In the essay “Under the Influence” by Scott Russel Sanders‚ he expresses his emotions through a poem. “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke. “The whiskey on his breath could make a small boy dizzy; but hung on like death; such waltzing was not easy.” (258). This poem is
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