In the movie Thank You for Smoking‚ Nick Naylor is a handsome man‚ smooth talking tobacco lobbyist and the vice-president of a tobacco lobby called the “Academy of Tobacco Studies”. Naylor’s job consists mainly of reporting the questionable research of the company to the public and defending Big Tobacco on television programs by questioning health claims and advocating their personal choice about cigarette. While Nick Naylor’s morals maybe questionable‚ he has the talent for whipping up an argument
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Opposing Arguments against Marijuana There are many people in this world that feel that marijuana is an evil and sinful drug. They argue several points against marijuana that would support their position. Most of these have no relevance to what in general‚ and they can be easily disputed. Others have some basis‚ and they can be considered valid arguments. However‚ the facts remain that the positive aspects of marijuana far outweigh the negative aspects. One such argument‚ and the major point
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who are advocates for the legalization of marijuana often end up being labeled as “pot heads” in society‚ while the people who are against the use and legalization of marijuana use misleading studies and information to support their argument. These opposing views often lead to heated debates with the marijuana advocates still being over powered by what the law says. In the CNBC article by Dr. Robert L. DuPont he uses many statistics and studies to reinforce his ideals that marijuana should stay illegal
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#3 Thank You For Smoking. Dir. Jason Reitman. Perfs. Aaron Eckhart‚ Katie Holmes. Fox Searchlight Pictures‚ 2006. Film. Thank You for Smoking was a film about a tobacco lobbyist named Nick Naylor. Throughout the movie Nick explains to his son‚ Joey‚ that his job is to be right. He also explains that‚ when you argue properly‚ you’ll never be wrong. Near the beginning of the movie he pitches an idea to have movie stars boost tobacco sales by smoking cigarettes in movies
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Hey mom below is exactly what would be helpful to argue it is the way I did the debate for banning smoking. As far as doing research I just need point of why abortion is OK. Such as rape‚ teenage pregnancies‚ deformed babies‚ babies with mental illness‚ mom passing illness to baby such as AIDS‚ not ready for that commit meant. Those are just things on the top of my head. The only route you can’t go is religion or In cases were we choose to save mom or the baby during complications. The pro life
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Smoking should not be permitted on college campuses In contemporary world‚ the human society is progressing rapidly on various fronts. Yet at the same time‚ many problems have arisen‚ one of which is whether students can smoke on campus. This issue has drawn widespread attention. Some people assert that smoking is individual right so that they can smoke on campus while many others argue that smoking on campus is not only related to their own health issue but also influence other non-smokers
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Women behind Cultural and Traditional Bars “I feel terrible for the women in the trivial Indian society”‚ a foreigner may exclaim‚ visiting India when she sees a woman being hit by her husband in public. “They don’t seem to have an option but just accept the circumstances of their sad situation and get accustomed to it”‚ might state another foreigner as she observes and critically analyses the situation of the women in the society while going around the small dilapidated villages where the
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Why does the U.S. have such negative views about Iran? The United States has a negative opinion of Iran from the hostage crisis in 1979 and September 11th. In 1979‚ 60 diplomats were held hostage at the United States Embassy in Tehran. On September 11th‚ United States was attacked by Al-Qaeda and started a war with the United States. The United States have spent billions of dollars on the war against Iran. What images do average Americans see in the media about Iran? The images Americans see in
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Is hookah smoking safer than smoking cigarettes? Hookah smoking is not safer than cigarette smoking. Also known as narghile‚ shisha and goza‚ a hookah is a water pipe with a smoke chamber‚ a bowl‚ a pipe and a hose. Specially made tobacco is heated‚ and the smoke passes through water and is then drawn through a rubber hose to a mouthpiece. The tobacco is no less toxic in a hookah pipe‚ and the water in the hookah does not filter out the toxic ingredients in the tobacco smoke. Hookah smokers may
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Smoking is a habit. Even the most hardened smoker had to take a first drag‚ sucking into the lungs a noxious cloud that scorched the unsuspecting alveoli and produced an uncontrollable cough. For many people‚ what began as a bizarre and exotic behavior becomes second nature‚ and they light cigarettes on rising in the morning‚ pouring a cup of coffee‚ relaxing at lunch‚ or unwinding after work. Habits of mind aren’t exactly the same‚ of course‚ but there are similarities. At
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