Name: Joseph Iferi Topic: Editorial Critic Teacher: Tony Fabiano Class: Phil 1116 Critical Thinking Date Due: 22/11/2012 Strict anti-bullying Laws could actually make matters worse 1. Summary: The articles begins with a sentence “school yard bullies have been around for as long as there’ve been school yards”‚ meaning that no matter the laws the rules set up bullying would occur in a gathering. The article simply talks about bullying and how the laws set up to eradicate and
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Editorial: Immigration Between 1880 and 1920‚ almost 24 million immigrants arrived to the United States‚ primarily from southern and eastern Europe. All of these “new immigrants” underwent numerous troubles suffering separation from family‚ disease‚ and even the news that they were not welcome. Low wages‚ unemployment‚ and religious persecution pushed all of these men and women out of their homeland to travel to a new place which was known as “The Land of Liberty”. Many were welcome‚ but that
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Assignment 2: Discussion—Comparison of Editorials In this assignment‚ you will identify and explore your intuitive critical thinking strategies. It is the starting point to developing the skills to analyze information critically. Research methods of identifying strong and weak arguments using your textbook and the Argosy University online library resources. Be sure to cover the following: * Identify premises and conclusions * Discuss whether or not an inference is warranted * Discuss
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Yoshi Uemura February 24th‚ 2013 Ann O’Phelan LA 280 Perspective Journalism Marijuana? What’s the Big Deal About? The big debate in California is wether the state should legalize marijuana‚ and then tax it to bring in revenues to help California climb out of the mountain of a debt it got in. Although Marijuana is deemed as a gateway drug that can lead into harder drugs‚ legalizing Marijuana will help In the past twelve months‚ only two states have legalize marijuana for recreational use
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The Affects of Doping Have you ever looked at a professional athlete and wondered how they could possibly have such defined muscles in their arms‚ legs‚ and even their abdominal region. While I am watching any kind of professional bicycling event I wonder how these men and women could possibly have the endurance to bike for such a long time. Some of these athletes have a dark secret. The use of banned performance-enhancing drugs (PED) in sports‚ also referred to as doping‚ is on the rise not only
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Deryn 6 June 2012 Should Uniforms be Worn in Schools? In recent years we have been faced with the question; should uniforms be worn in public schools? Some would agree with the idea of students switching out their regular attire for khakis and button-ups. But on the other hand‚ others‚ considering me‚ would like to see this generation flourish and express individuality. I understand that the supporters of this conception would like to see all students as equal beings
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Josue Cepero Reading Jurnal 3/19/2013 Dear Miss. Jackee: This book is called The Great Escape. This book is a really good book. I thought that this book was going to be really borring but it actually wasn’t it was really good. The main character in this book is a boy named Brian. Brian is from Germany and he hadto leave his home because ther Russians were attacking the Germans and he and his mom left toanother
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Science Editorial Science - A word that has an infinite amount of possibilities. Science has changed over the decades‚ centuries even‚ but in my perspective‚ science is still the same thing. It is the connection between everything around us. People‚ animals‚ plants‚ the past‚ the future and even the simple piece of paper you threw away. Science is a vast topic with endless facts and theories‚ which a great number of people have thought of in the past and will think about in the future. Science
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& Composition 1/2/13 Editorial #6 In the article “Too many government secrets” (2012)‚ the Editorial Board argues that the federal government is hiding too many secrets from Americans. The Editorial Board supports their argument with numerous studies‚ statistics‚ and several emotional appeals. The Board’s purpose to this article is to prove to Americans that the government is hiding uncounted secrets‚ and the issue is exceeding beyond our knowledge. The Editorial Board is speaking to all
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Approximately 42 million abortions are performed each year all over the world and approximately 42 million people populate the state of California. Therefore the amount of babies killed in just one year would be enough to repopulate the third largest state in America. In the United States alone there are 1.37 million abortions each year and 52% of the women obtaining these abortions in the United States are under the age of 25. Still at such a young age‚ do these women really understand the consequences
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