For this assignment‚ I will discuss why I agree with New York ’s ban on smoking in bars and restaurants. On 26 March‚ 2003‚ the New York State legislators approved a state-wide smoking ban in all bars and restaurants. Governor Pataki signed it immediately; a similar bill was defeated one year earlier. The ban took effect July 24‚ 2003. Many of us believe in our rights or freedoms as citizen‚ what many forget is sometimes our right or freedoms will impact the rights or freedoms of others. I have
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Rafael Dos Santos 3/26/12 5th period English Persuasive Essay Why should smoking be made illegal‚ because smoking hurts everyone. Around the world smoking claims the lives of 5.4 million people a year. If smoking were to be banned in the United States there would be 443‚000 fewer deaths related to smoking. While that isn’t all 5.4 million it would be a giant leap in the right direction. Smoking affects everyone not just the person with the cigarette in their hand but
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Sarah Reuter Comm 1 Persuasive Speech outline Cell Phone Bans Introduction: I. Are Cell phones the cause of accidents‚ or is there merely a correlation between car accidents and cell phone usage. II. In the Middle Ages people noticed a correlation between good health and lice infestation. a. They inferred that the departure of lice caused illness‚ but this turned out to be an incorrect assumption of causation due to correlation. III. Association between two events does not
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The Things They Carried Essay Questions Directions: Choose one of the following essay questions to respond to and develop a critically thoughtful‚ analytical essay. 1. Tone is an important aspect of writing in war literature. Examine the stories again and analyze the most prevalent tones O’Brien uses throughout the book. How does the use of these tones help to establish the meaning behind these stories and an overarching theme to this collection? 2. Consider the role of the narrator throughout
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D MGT/216 DT - To Spray or Ban? An Historical Ethical Dilemma August 14‚ 2010 Malaria Malaria is a blood disease caused by the bite of a mosquito. In South Africa‚ it caused over 2.7 million deaths a year (Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory‚ 2010). There is no known vaccine that can cure malaria. The only solution is to eradicate the cause- the mosquito. A scientist named Dr. Paul Herman Muller made an insecticide-DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) in 1939. Although
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Person at minority age. 4. Computer addiction= the excessive use of computers to the extent that it interferes with daily life. 5. Revoked= Cancellation of licence. III. Background of the Study: School is where students develop skills that help them interpret and adapt to a changing world. This is the place where they are developed and save from vices. Unfortunately‚ due to the inclusion of technology‚ students particularly minors‚ are addicted to the computer games that cause to the cutting classes
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women’s‚ it did not prohibit the opinions of women. The three Primary Sources‚ Ban Zhao’s Lessons for Women‚ the Psalms of the Sisters‚ and Livy’s History of Rome address the women’s experience of living in a Patriarchy society as well as their behaviors to conform or resist what is expected of them. Each document also address how even the social class of a women can determine the limitations of a woman. In the Primary Source Ban Zhao’s Lessons for Women‚ Zhao’s writings reinforce patriarchy and Confucianism
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In his essay “Bag Ban Bad for Freedom and Environment‚” Adam B. Summers expresses his opinions on the downside of restricting plastic bag usage. Summers effectively conveys his points by using ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos. Summers employs ethos‚ or the citing of reputable sources‚ to authenticate his claim that a plastic bag ban would not be effective in helping the environment. He states‚ “According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency‚ plastic bags‚ sacks‚ and wraps of all kinds (not just
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consequently they will be they ones in trouble‚ just like the dogs involved. The individuals who gamble in this industry will make themselves broke. Hence this causes a chain ractions as it will cause family problems‚ depression and negative thoughts. All because of one industry’s greed to make money. The reality is that the industry has a dark side. They slaughter thousands of purpose-bred greyhounds long before they reach their normal life expectancy for "just business" to earn for money for their
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What if you are not allowed to use cellphone in private place? If a city bans the use of cell phone in privately owned business‚ people will face discomfort. Especially cell phone has potential capability to save one’s life in emergence situation. If cell phone is banned‚ people will carry other gadgets and it would negatively affect on local businesses. Owners of the private businesses could lose their customers. Through the cellphone‚ people have lots of ability. Banning cellphone would cause
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