Angelica M. Moreira Garcia English 101 Due date: 02/13/2013 Activity 3: Comparison-Contrast (Revising Activities) 1. Of the statements that follow‚ which would not make effective thesis statements for comparison-contrast essays? Identify the problem(s) in the faulty statements and revise them accordingly. Although their classroom duties often overlap‚ teacher aides are not as equipped as teachers to handle disciplinary problems. This college provides more assistance to its students
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They brought an animal back from extinction‚ if only to watch it become extinct again. “What we really need to think about is why we would want to do this in the first place‚ to actually bring back a species.” In Jurassic Park dinosaurs are resurrected for their entertainment value. The disastrous consequences that follow have cast a shadow over the notion of de-extinction‚ at least in the popular imagination. But people tend to forget that Jurassic Park was pure fantasy. In reality the only species
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Should We Bring Back Flogging? In the article “Bring Back Flogging”‚ Jeff Jacoby talks about why he feels that flogging should be brought back into the court system. He gives enough facts to peek the interest of a person to look into bringing back this form of punishment for crimes that are not as severe as murder. His argument is that our justice system chooses to incarcerate one-time offenders instead of other forms of punishment and it is costing the states government a lot of money and
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A bromance is a “close‚ nonsexual relationship between men” (Merriamwebster.com). The male friendship is shown very diversely in both the short story “Hunters in the snow” and the film Superbad. In the article‚ “Bring back the Bromance” the author brings attention to what everyone is thinking. “To be close friends‚ men need to be willing to confess their insecurities‚ be kind to others‚ have empathy and sometimes sacrifice their own self-interest. "Real men"‚ though‚ are not supposed to do these
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Wal-Mart Brings Back Its Greeters Introduction Wal-Mart is American’s largest discount retailer in the world that began as a small chain of stores in Bentonville‚ Arkansas. This store chain was founded by Samuel Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31‚ 1969. On March 31‚ 2016‚ Wal-Mart has 11‚527 stores and clubs in 27 countries‚ under a total of 72 banners.(Wikipedia‚ 2016) According to the Fortune Global 500 list in 2014‚ Wal-Mart is the world’s largest company by revenue‚ as well as the
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Carmencita Gonzalez Professor Orzeck‚ Ph.D. English 102.051 October 28‚ 2011 Should Flogging Be brought Back? Jeff Jacoby a columnist for the Boston Globe published an essay “Bring Back Flogging”‚ on the op-ed page on February 20‚ 1997. Jacoby states that flogging people is better than “Locking them up in cages.” (para. 4) He goes on to say that flogging will teach people moral and educational values‚ while “Prison is a graduate school of
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Should We Bring Back Extinct Animals? 1. Background and Context Cloning is the act of producing a copy of a living organism that is physically and genetically identical to the organism that it originates from. There are many ways to clone organisms. In the question of extinct animals‚ those ways are somatic cell nuclear transfer‚ SCNT for short‚ or mapping out the genome of an extinct animal and implanting it into a closely related surrogate mother. In the case of the woolly mammoth‚ the cell
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Should the American Government Bring Back Flogging? In his article “Bring Back Flogging‚” Jeff Jacoby advocates flogging as an excellent means of corporal punishment. Even though flogging has been “out of fashion for at least 150 years” he insists that flogging should be brought back to replace the more conventional method of imprisonment (193). In addition‚ Jacoby is convinced that flogging offenders after their first conviction can deter them from going into a professional criminal career
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dramatically? When reading Until They Bring The Streetcars Back by Stanley Gordon West you might think about this more than a few times. In the book‚ the main character Calvin Gant goes to extreme measures to help out his new friend Gretchen Luttermann. Calvin met Gretchen in his sixth hour study hall class on what seemed to be a normal day. As Stanley West states Cal Grant could have “been sick that day‚ or what if my last name was Stubbs or Yarusso and I sat in the back of the auditorium. Or what if
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The education of girls in our country. Due to the unequal socio – cultural and economic gender construct in Indian Societies‚ the scale of disadvantages is tipped more against girls and women. The factors behind the gender inequality and inequity in education include negative cultural values‚ attitudes and practices that foster teenage pregnancy‚ early marriage‚ sexual harassment‚ excessive domestic chores and the disregard of the importance of girl’s education. There is also the lack of gender
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