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    Washington State led Gov. Chris Gregoire to veto a proposal that would have created licensed marijuana dispensaries.” “Letters with various cautions have also gone to officials in California‚ Colorado‚ Montana and Rhode Island.” “They ’re protecting the argument that medical marijuana is out of control by interfering with efforts to control it.” “ It ’s a slippery and typical drug war propaganda tactic that‚ once understood and exposed‚ should begin to lose its potency.” “Medical marijuana is a $1.7 billion

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    Schools are built by the hundreds every year. Parents rely on the schooling and its staff to take care of their kids throughout the day while they are at work or are running errands. If you notice‚ however‚ schools have to practice lockdown drills every couple of months and now have to keep their inside classroom doors locked. Why do they do this? “Every time you stop a school‚ you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It’s like feeding a dog on his own tail.

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    Why Should You Buy Designer ? Not everyone has the funds to purchase a $200 shirt or maybe a $400 pair of shoes‚ yet they can most likely have enough to afford a $1000 sound system with a matching $600 television to go with it. Clothing with expensive price tags and big names have always been seen as unnecessary and superficial‚ when in reality‚ covering yourself with garments is a basic necessity. Buying designer clothing brands should be supported because they don’t encourage cheap labour which

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    chapters four and five to “they say” Three ways to respond to “yes/no/okay‚ but” and Distinguishing what you say from what they say. “And Yet” Gerald Graff‚ Cathy Birkenstien and Russel Durst say that “you need to be an expert in a field to have an argument at all” (p‚55). Are they referring to an actual job like a lawyer? where they are good on arguing about a certain topic. You must have some sort of topic to go off of to argue your case‚ and to make it believable for others. As for agreeing or disagreeing

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    Argument Essay: Gilded Age   AP Humanities  Keelie O ’Brien  1/10/15    Conservationist John Muir once said‚ "The world‚ we are told‚ was made especially for  man ­ a presumption not supported by all the facts.” The Gilded Age was a period of great  progress for industrial and economical growth in American history. Many from the time period‚  as well as the present‚ viewed this progress as positive. In reality‚ the innovations of the era  have become our downfall. To better our civilization‚ we eradicated species like the wolf

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    The last three lines of the poem to me are the most powerful. "That stupid fire couldn’t take all of them. Nothing could do that. Nothing"‚ to me it narrator being vulnerable and I believe the narrator for a second lets down that wall he or she has built from the loss of his or her parents (Woodson). The narrator wants to be strong when talking about the loss of his or her parent and he or she may still believe that their parents are not gone‚ but in the end of the poem the narrator does show the

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    beer billboard and says to his mom: “I’m thirsty. Can you buy me that drink? It seems good.” With no doubt‚ his request will be rejected and he will be told that it is not good for him and he hasn’t been the age to drink that. Ads‚ with content of tobacco‚ alcohol or sex‚ can be very unhealthy to kids and teenagers. However‚ in our daily life‚ it’s very easy to see these unhealthy-to-teens ads. Adults watch these ads just

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    President of the National Rifle Association‚ Wayne LaPierre‚ testified before the U.S. Senate. Editorial cartoonist Adam Zyglis‚ whose cartoons are internationally syndicated‚ had created a cartoon with commentary on that specific testimony. The argument of the piece is that the NRA is a major part of the gun violence problem in the United States. Zyglis may have pleased his audience with similar views on the topic‚ but he may not be changing anybody’s mind if they do not hold a more liberal stance

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    In the world today‚ the word “argument” is used on a daily basis and usually carries a bad meaning. In fact‚ the word is used so much that people often mistaken it’s true meaning. According to the book Writing Arguments by John Ramage‚ John Bean and June Johnson‚ there is no universally accepted definition of “argument.” The meaning of the term is rather complex‚ and it has been remained a controversial issue of philosophers and rhetoricians over the centuries (2). Because of the complexity of the

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    Jordan Degenhart Argument Essay Draft Our country is facing a growing problem. It is a problem of moral decay. The legal and open use of alcohol is an unnecessary vice that is enjoyed and accepted by a majority of the United States population‚ unfortunately‚ it leads to social and moral downfalls. Alcohol should be held to the same standards as other illegal mind and body-altering substances‚ as alcohol is addicting and has no medical value. Lawmakers and active voters should put an outright

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