Rhetorical Essay: Shame is Worth a Try Dan M. Kahan’s “Shame is Worth a Try” was first published in the Boston Globe on August 5‚ 2001. In this essay‚ Kahan contends that the use of “shame” as a penalty of low level crimes is not only effective‚ but is an economical and humane alternative to imprisonment. It ’s difficult to ascertain who Kahan’s intended audience is. However‚ because he uses examples of shame being used as an alternative sanction around the country; “Drive drunk in
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Some people may think college isn’t worth it because you can get somewhat a good job without a college degree‚ but there is also people think that college is worth it. From my point of view i think it is good but what do you think? College graduates earn more‚ and are more likely to have a job in the first place and is especially important for some americans. When a student graduates from high school only 65% of them go to college which they will have a better‚ and more successful life after college
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reasons for your choice. Advances in transportation and communication like the airplane and telephone have changed the way the nations interact with each other in a global society.Another technological innovation that I think important is the television. Television or the so-called ’idiot box’ has changed every aspect of our life. It is a very good mean of entertainment. It is a source of entertainment for all age groups‚right from children to the aged. One can watch colorful animated cartoons for children
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going through induced fission‚ will release about 200 MeV (million electron volts). The atoms contained in one pound of uranium release as much energy as burning 1‚000‚000 gallons of gas. There are pros and cons of nuclear power‚ but is nuclear energy worth the risks? The good things about nuclear energy start with the environmental benefits. If done right‚ nuclear power will emit less than one one-hundredth of the green house gasses than coal or gas power. Coal and oil plants emit large amounts of CO2
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September 2‚ 2011 The first known television service in the United Sates was in July of 1928. The broadcast was put out by C.F. Jenkins‚ who was given permission by the Federal Radio Commission to broadcast 48-line film images in a suburb of Washington D.C. Since then‚ television has come a long way. It has gone from single black and white images to a myriad of different options and possibilities‚ as a matter of fact‚ even 3D television is an option in today’s high technology dependent world
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MY UNUSUAL VACATION * Sulaiman Danjuma Travelling has always been a passion of mine. Being an amateur photographer‚ I find seeing new places‚ meeting new people and getting to know different cultures‚ exceptionally inspiring. By the age of 32 I had already been to the majority of exotic places: the Emirates‚ Ethiopia‚ Turkey‚ India‚ Laos‚ Thailand‚ Japan‚ Egypt‚ Australia and Cuba. So‚ when a friend of my dad who was working as a Peace Corps volunteer in the Ukraine invited me to visit him
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Classification Essay on Television Shows Tatiana Wright ENG 1020 T. Blackwell April 24‚ 2012 Television shows are really common in the United States besides radio. I like to watch television to keep myself updated with what is going on in this universe. Many people watch television to be informed about what’s going on in the world‚ for entertainment to let time go by‚ and entertainment for children to learn from educated channels. But not many find only television as a source they use the
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national goals?” (Introduction to Intelligence Studies‚ 13) So given such direct orders and no cap on spending why do they continue not get it straight? This is the question everyone is asking‚ why can’t they produce quality information and is it worth keeping them well backed with out significant results. I do not have confidence in a system that cost so much combined with missing the mark.
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Mihir Shah Ms. Oviatt AP English III: 4A 7 October 2014 Television: The Plug-In Drug Journal “Television: The Plug In Drug” was written by Marie Winn‚ and she describes how family life has been affected by the television set. Her central argument is that the American family has been destroyed by the television‚ and that family unity has been diminished overtime by this cultural addiction. Winn uses many different sources to back up her claims‚ and some are extremely effective‚ while others do
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Jordan Jackson Mrs.Bugg English351 2/15/13 Family Is Worth Fighting For How is family important to you? Family is important because they are our family‚ they support us in everything we do‚ they are always there to protect us‚ they are there to stand up for us‚ they are always there for us ‚ they will always be our family members and they will always love us. So shouldn’t we fight for them? Some people have a hard time even starting families on their own‚ some families are going through
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