manual evacuation of the fetus and placenta. The procedure is longer and more uncomfortable than a first-trimester procedure‚ but many women can comfortably go through the procedure with local anesthesia. To avoid performing a partial birth abortion while performing a legal dilatation and extraction‚ digitalis or potassium chloride may be injected onto the fetus to induce preoperative fetal death. Medical abortion is a term applied to an abortion brought about by medication taken to induce it. This
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Informative Speech Outline Topic: Social Media and Communication General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: At the end of my presentation‚ the audience will have a better understanding of how our Interpersonal communication skills are affected by social media. Attention Getter: I have a question for you all to think about‚ when you wake up in the morning what are your first actions? Do you brush your teeth? Wash your face? Most of us say that we would check our phones for notifications
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I. Today there are over 100‚000 children in foster care waiting to be adopted. II. Some children have higher chances of being adopted while others do not. III. I’m not adopted but my family has been involved in foster parenting and have seen a lot of the troubles that some children and teenagers go through. IV. I’m plan on giving you all a general idea of the highest age range percentage that gets adopted and I will be also be addressing a couple of common myths that can concern possible adopting
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Topic: Vegetarians. General purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about two top types of Vegetarians. Central Idea: There are two top types of Vegetarians: vegetarian and vegan. Introduction There are vegetarians all over the world. They just want what most people want: good food and a choice. And some people become vegetarians because of their religion‚ their culture‚ and the place they live. There are different kinds of vegetarians. Some vegetarians
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Adyasha Padhi Period 6/7 #15 “Bullied” Documentary (Topic Sentence) Bullying is a widespread problem that is often not addressed by schools. (Background Information) During his years attending his local middle and high schools in a small town of Wisconsin‚ Jamie Nabozny was bullied relentlessly for his sexual orientation. He attempted suicide multiple times and ran away‚ away from his tormentors‚ away from his school who did nothing to stop the bullying and were deaf to his and his family’s pleads
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Topic: The History of Softball General purpose: To inform Specific purpose: I will inform my audience about the history of softball to present day. Thesis (central Idea): Based on historical research softball has grown to be one of the top played sports around the world. I. Introduction A. (AG): Softball may have derived from baseball but it is a game in it ’s own right. (video) B. Topic Statement: Softball was invented by George Hancock on Thanksgiving day 1887 according to the
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Driving While Intoxicated The role alcohol plays in our society is confusing. Alcohol is medically classified as a depressant drug. It is just as dangerous as any illegal drug‚ yet it’s legal for adults to drink. Automobile accidents involving alcohol are the leading cause of death among people between the ages of 15 to 24. People who choose to get behind the wheel while intoxicated usually overlook and disregard the negative consequences of their actions‚ and the effects on victims and their
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from using phones while driving each year. This could be the result of one little text they send or receive when behind the wheel. I have been an ambulance officer for 20 years and every day I experience families being torn and ripped apart‚ a mother and father losing their only child‚ kids that will never get to experience all the great things that life has to offer because of a few words they receive through a text or phone call. I very strongly believe that texting while driving must be banned and
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Saving a life General Purpose: to inform Specific Purpose: to inform the audience about the steps to perform effective CPR. Preview statement: Today I will demonstrate the three steps every adult needs to know to perform effective CPR including delivering compressions‚ delivering rescue breaths‚ and performing the cycle. Introduction: 95% victims of cardiac arrest die prior to reaching a hospital or care facility. By performing CPR the chances of survival immediately increase. The way to decrease
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I went to take my driving test‚ I was extremely nervous and a bit scared. I wasn’t nervous or scared of the actual test‚ but the pressure that I put on myself to succeed on the first try as did my two older siblings. Turns out I did pass and I can still remember how I felt on that April day. The feeling of accomplishment and joy that fell on me that day was unbelievable. After I got home from the DMV‚ I drove myself accompanied by my little sister around the neighborhood. Driving around that night
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