BEL 313 INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING ASSIGNMENT 1 (20%) Pair Work Select an article or more that present the views of the author(s) on a SINGLE ISSUE. Newspaper editorials or Internet Blogs may be a good source for this. Using the argument mapping techniques that were discussed in class‚ identify in the article(s): i. Five (5) examples of contentions (claim supported by reason) ii. Five (5) examples of objections against claims. Present this in the form of argument maps
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During the Revolutionary generation‚ the rise of economic and political ideologies began to take place. Laboring men known as a pewterer or small business owners would sell their finished goods. However‚ as the rise of ambitious capitalist were spreading; the economy was growing. Laboring men were seeking to be successful entrepreneurs that would one day influence their community and the way of living. One man’s success sparked the optimistic views and believes that there was a boundless opportunity
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E-Cigarettes: More colors than the IPhone 5C The general argument made by the New York Times editorial board in their work “E-smoking among teenagers‚” is that the FDA needs to prohibit e-cigarette manufactures from marketing and selling their products to minors. More specifically‚ the board argues that flavor’s that appeal to minors should be banned. They write “The new rules ought to ban sales or marketing of electronic cigarettes to those under 18 and outlaw flavorings clearly deigned to entice
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Disease-Tobacco. Retrieved May 5‚ 2012‚ from http://http://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/AAG/osh.htm Mercury News Editorial (2012‚ May 10). Mercury News editorial: Vote yes on Prop. 29 to raise cigarette tax by $1. Mercury News Editorial . Retrieved May 11‚ 2012‚ from http://http://www.mercurynews.com/opinion/ci_20594038/mercury-news-editorial-vote-yes-prop-29-raise The benefits of a higher cigarette tax- The Boston Globe.”-Boston‚ MA news‚ breaking news‚sports‚video‚N.p.‚n.d
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U. S. Government Unit 8 – U.S. Domestic Policy Climate Change Policy – Who Should Lead? All levels of government are actively involved in many scientific and technological issues‚ such as climate change and man’s role in the condition of our environment. In this activity you will research climate change and view some federal‚ state‚ and local policies‚ as well as initiatives for private business. You then will be asked to decide who would be most effective in taking the lead in creating and
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http://www.gatesfoundation.org/MediaCenter/FactSheet/ Dye‚ T. R. (2002). Who’s Running America? The Bush Restoration (7th Edition ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Prentice Hall. Editorial Projects in Education. (2006‚ December 13). Influence: A Study of the Factors Shaping Education Policy. Retrieved April 6‚ 2008‚ from Editorial Projects in Education website: http://www.edweek.org/rc/articles/2006/12/13/influentials.html Forbes.com LLC. (2008‚ March 5). The World ’s Billionaires. Retrieved April 6‚ 2008
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The most commonly used study drug is Adderall (mixed salts amphetamine) 1. “Adderall is indicated for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children ages three and older; it is also indicated for narcolepsy.” (Editorial Board‚ 2012) 2. Adderall works by stimulating the central nervous system‚ which increases mental awareness and also causes sleeplessness (Adderall (CII)‚ 2010). B. Other commonly used study drugs are Ritalin‚ Concerta‚ Focalin‚ and Vyvanse
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and corporate social responsibilities. This process has included engagement with their people‚ their shareholders‚ financial analysts and their audiences. Fairfax identified four areas of focus for Fairfax’s corporate social responsibilities: 1.Editorial integrity: Fairfax’s longstanding commitment to independent public interest journalism is evident in its award-winning content‚ produced 24 hours a day‚ seven days a week‚ across multiple platforms‚ including newspapers‚ magazines‚ websites‚ social
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now wishes to have a chance to follow the other path someday. “So now that our speaker has walked away from one future and into another‚ he’s pining for the one he passed up. He is planning to come back and take the other path another day” (Shmoop Editorial Team). He regrets his choice and
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Mr. Underwood’s editorial after the death of Tom Robinson doesn’t mention mockingbirds by name‚ but it does have a similar message. Mr. Underwood didn’t talk about miscarriages of justice‚ he was writing so children could understand. Mr. Underwood simply figured it was a sin to kill cripples‚ be they standing‚ sitting‚ or escaping. He likened Tom’s death to the senseless slaughter of songbirds by hunters and children‚ and Maycomb thought he was trying to write an editorial poetical enough to
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