they deemed to be inferior.” (Associated Press 1996) At the school‚ teachers took sides‚ and because she was miles away from her parents and other means of support the young student felt ostracized. She felt like she had come to the land of the free and when she decided to speak her mind‚ she was shot down. (Daszkiewicz‚ personal communication‚ February 15‚ 2012) Karen Miner‚ the teacher‚ also felt her own freedoms had been brought under fire‚ and although she had been supported by her school
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establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the government for a redress of grievances" (Funk & Wagnalls 162). This Amendment guarantees each person of free speech. Does this mean that a person can stand in the middle of the street and yell anything he wants? No‚ society‚ even though it cherishes freedom of speech‚ does give this freedom certain restrictions
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Going Green Cost Effectiveness Trina L. Munson South University Online Going Green Cost Effectiveness Americans are very aware of the importance of “going green” as it reduces pollution and protects the earth from global warming. Going green generally includes recycling‚ buying environmentally-friendly products‚ energy efficient electronics‚ and living off the land. However‚ the reality is there are many obstacles to going green; the primary of which is cost effectiveness (Outka‚ 2012)
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*Michelle Fuller* December 2‚ 2010 Persuasive Final Speech Purpose: To persuade my audience to go green to help save our planet. Introduction: According to the U.S Census Bureau‚ the world population is growing at a mindboggling rate. The world reached 1 billion people in 1800‚ 2 billion by 1922‚ and over 6 billion by 2000. It is estimated that the population will swell to over 9 billion by 2050. This means that if the world’s natural recourses were evenly distributed‚ people in 2050 will
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Recently‚ there has been a great deal of attention paid to environmental issues resulting in a number of companies embarking on “green” campaigns. Discuss some of the reasons why companies are developing such campaigns. Do you think these campaigns will change consumers’ attitudes toward the environment and/or these companies? In the resent years people has becoming aware of green issue and start caring if the products made with eco-friendly material or not. Therefore‚ there are many firms have changing
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The major advantage‚ undoubtedly‚ is that the use of green technology reduces the pollution of the environment. The damage that is usually done to the environment when hotels use diesel products is very catastrophic. Diesel products emit a lot of hydrocarbons into the air that cause global warming‚ which is known to hamper marine life and make some species of the marine bio diversity extinct. However this can be avoided if the industry adopts green technology. The industry has also come alive to
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Inevitably‚ in going about our daily lives‚ each of us uses energy by commuting‚ sheltering our families or even eating. Yet there are many things each of us as individuals can do to reduce our consumption. The choices we make in our homes‚ our travel and what we buy can lower energy costs and promote the conservation and improvement of the environment. Everyone can make going green a part of their daily lives by just implementing a few simple changes. One effortless change an individual
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Kourtney Watkins 07/31/2013 Persuasive Speech I. Attention Step A. Right now in the United States of America murderers‚ rapist‚ and child molesters are being set free. Prisoners are watching T.V.‚ eating a meal‚ and using exercise equipment while law abiding citizens are starving and living in gutters. Prisoners even have their own periodical. Dangerous criminals are walking the streets and crime is a way of life to many Americans. In America‚ crime does pay because our nations prison system
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Alessandro Stipo November 26‚ 2011 ENG1DC Mr. Byrne Persuasive Speech Imagine that you trained all your life for that special moment of playing in your first NHL game. At the beginning of your first shift in the game suddenly another player’s stick comes up and strikes you in the eye. This incident ends your career. This could have been prevented if you wore a visor. I think visors should be mandatory in the NHL in order to improve a player’s safety. Statistics have proven players who
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Persuasive speech outline purpose: To persuade my audience to donate blood through the American Red Cross. Introduction: 1. Did you know that blood donated to the American Red Cross saves XXX lives per year? 2. People should give blood because it is easy and though there might be a little pain involved it is worth it because it saves so many lives and you get great snacks. Body: I. Giving blood is easy a. It only takes about an hour b. You just lay back and let the nurses do the work c. It
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