Informative Speech Study Drugs and College Students I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: "I reached into my backpack‚ grabbed an Adderall‚ and went to the bathroom. I smashed it on the bathroom sink and snorted it. I went back to my class and zipped through the rest of my exam‚ and it made all the difference." This student incident was found in a 2005 article published by Baylor University on the alarming use of “study drugs.” B. Thesis: Many of you may be unfamiliar with such a topic‚
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My Most Memorable Trip The summer going into my eighth grade year‚ me and my family took a trip to the beautiful state of Hawaii. We went to three different islands and stayed three nights on each island. So the trip took us two weeks. Honolulu was the first island we went to. We stayed on Waikiki Beach. Waikiki Beach is the most famous beach in Hawaii. Waikiki Beach is known for its spectacular surfing. Many movies have been filmed on this beach over the years. We stayed at the world famous
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Alpha Dog Have you ever been driving down the road in your town and you noticed a Police cruiser with a K9 sticker on it? Well that obviously means that the Police Officer is riding around with a Canine partner‚ a 75 lbs.‚ black and tan‚ gorgeous German Shepard. He is equipped with a nose that can track a man for miles and 42 razor sharp teeth ready to tear up anything that gets in his way. If you have ever wondered what type of training that K9 has been through‚ to be able to be part of one of
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Lauren Arnold 3rd hour Mrs. Williams Effects of Abuse on Babies‚ Infants‚ and Toddlers Later in Life The causes of child abuse on infants‚ babies‚ and toddlers are catastrophic. There are several people who get abused from infancy to adultance. Each person who gets abused and survives the trauma is left with devastating memories. Many abused children come from homes that are disturbed‚ chaotic‚ and violent. (Markham). A child who has been abused is more likely to grow up into an angry teenager
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Drug Abuse Resistance Education program is the most widely used drug education program targeted towards elementary school children in the United States. Since 1980’s over a million children across the United States have been introduced to the DARE program. The program began implementing their curriculum into school systems with the goal of educating children about the negatives aspects of drugs and gangs. The principal goal for this program is to deter students from the hard life of using drugs and
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millions of people around the world continue to abuse the power of drugs‚ fully aware of their consequences. Most people who use drugs have a general knowledge of the effects of the drugs on their body‚ but that does not stop them from continuing to put their lives in danger. Substance abuse can lead to many catastrophic consequences on the body including severe liver damage‚ cardiovascular effects‚ and neurological effects. Due to the addition of drugs in the body‚ the liver works more vigorously
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Informative briefing essay After several days of thinking‚ I decided my topic for informative briefing. At the beginning I wanted to talk about traditional Chinese food‚ and then Chinese history‚ and then the Chinese Zodiac. But finally I chose one child policy as my topic because it has been a controversy topic in China and all over the world. Besides‚ there has been a recent change in the policy. So I think it will be a good idea to talk about it to my foreign classmates. During my research
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The Informative and Surprising Essay: Low-Fare Airlines Are Bad Business for Air Travelers Javier Lopez Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Author Note English 123‚ English Composition Submitted to Professor Linda Silva November 16th‚ 2014 The Informative and Surprising Essay: Low-Fare Airlines Are Bad Business for Air Travelers At the newsstand‚ an aviation magazine headline read “Airbus A380 the Future of Aviation.” Although‚ from a forgotten source‚ it was a bold statement to which
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Informative Essay: Is outsourcing your IT help desk a viable option? Krista M. Belveal College Composition I: Informative Essay Professor MacLeod July 24‚ 2010 Informative Essay: Is outsourcing your IT help desk a viable option? In today’s economy everyone is always thinking about how to make every penny count and businesses are no exception. Everywhere you turn people are searching for some before unseen answer to their financial issues‚ but when it comes to the business environment
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Cocaine Abuse According to Acadiana Addiction.“ It is estimated that 1.9 million people use cocaine each month.” Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant drug. And it is considered to be one of the most abused stimulant drug in the country. It is made from the leaves of the coca plant. Cocaine is commonly called coke. Cocaine is usually snorted‚ but it also can be dissolved on the gums of the mouth. It can even be injected. Cocaine is a mind altering substance‚ and the use of it shouldn’t be
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