Professor Abreu Writing Composition 1 5 April 2012 Social Networking: More Than Just a Trend Today‚ 1.5 billion people belong to an online social network‚ which is one out of every nine people in the world. If you are a part of this phenomenon‚ just how much does it affect your daily life? People join these sites for a wide variety of reasons. With just a few clicks you can speak to friends and family that may be millions of miles away; or check up on your favorite musicians latest updates. No
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first man into space. iii. His name was Yuri Gagarin. 1. The launch happened on April 12‚ 1961. 2. He was in orbit for 108 minutes. d. Kennedy then declares a “Moon Race.” iv. “We choose the Moon” speech on September 12‚ 1962. v. “I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal‚ before this decade is out‚ of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth.” e. President Kennedy proposed that the
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then we’ll walk you through actually making it! In this course‚ you’ll be creating your own social networking profile. Check out our profile for King Kong in index.html and the Result tab to the right. You have the power! Have you ever seen your page on a social networking site load really slowly‚ then come through with only the HTML skeleton? (If not‚ it looks like this . Crazy‚ right?) Under its fancy skin‚ a social networking profile is just a list of text‚ images‚ and links. And you know all about those
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Did You Know? That Skateboarding can help a person to improve in the areas of balance‚ flexibility‚ and coordination. It also helps to tone up muscles and to strengthen the heart. I believe that the more people know about skateboarding the more they will like it and try it out so that is why I’m going to tell a you a little about the history of skateboarding and the types of skateboards. The first skateboards were actually more like scooters‚ with the undercarriage consisting of roller-skate wheels
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economy would die. Unfortunately‚ gas is becoming more and more expensive. I am pretty sure that each of you has noticed that crazy increase in the price of gas when you fill up your gas tank. IV. Preview of Main Points: Throughout the course of my speech‚ I am going to talk about three major factors that caused the increase in gas prices: the rising price of crude oil‚ the increase in internal regulations in the United States and increased demand for the product. [Now let us talk about the first
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Social networking sites and our lives How people’s trust‚ personal relationships‚ and civic and political involvement are connected to their use of social networking sites and other technologies Summary of findings Questions have been raised about the social impact of widespread use of social networking sites (SNS) like Facebook‚ LinkedIn‚ MySpace‚ and Twitter. Do these technologies isolate people and truncate their relationships? Or are there benefits associated with being connected to others
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Social Networking and Its Dangers Just when I was about to pick up my pen to finally start on my assignment‚ the Facebook chat buzzer went off yet again. It was Ivan‚ a friend I just met at the beach this afternoon playing beach volleyball. We chatted for about twenty minutes before he started asking me a series of personal questions and finally my sexual orientation. I was naïve then and didn’t know what sexual orientation meant‚ looking back I realized that Ivan was gay wanted to know if I
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digital technologies. Recently social network has becoming the target. It is devastating for the victim; cyber bullying can lead to suicide and depression. Social networking site is where they can say thing but not in person. Online bullies confident that and they can make contact with their victims anytime‚ anywhere‚ day or night‚ not just in the school. It is clear that social networking shows cyber bullying is just one of the negative impacts that social networking site has on society today.
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I. Introduction A. With one stroke of the pen‚ Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation abolishing slavery. That was 148 yrs ago. But today‚ there are more people enslaved than ever before in history‚ as stated in the book The Slave Next Door. B. I believe it’s time for the world to focus on acknowledging that slavery still exists; it’s never gone away‚ and Human Trafficking has proven that. C. Many are still unfamiliar with the seriousness of human trafficking
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Speech 101 D 10/14/12 Delivery Outline Introduction Attention getter: Take the time to think‚ how well do you know the people you call friends? Reveal topic: John Wayne Gacy was one of the Notorious Serial Killer in the United States. Thesis: Gacy was one of the well-known serial killers during the 1970’s. Credibility: In a 1982 news paper article from the Washington Post News “Gacy killed at least 33 young teenage boys by lower them to work for him.” Preview: We will look at details involving
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