The pros and cons of Ecotourism 1. Introduction Ecotourism is defined as responsible travel to natural areas that protect the environment and improve the welfare of local people (International Ecotourism Society (TIES)‚ 2005). It also follow certain principles such as minimize impact‚ build environmental and cultural respect‚ provide financial benefits to local people (TIES‚ n.d.). Global ecotourism began in 1990‚ and has been growing 20-34% per year‚ especially in 2004‚ ecotourism was growing globally
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The Pros of Illegal Drugs Many countries along with the United States have laws forbidding the possession‚ sale‚ and use of certain drugs ranging everywhere from marijuana to heroin. Though many countries classify these drugs as illegal‚ I believe certain ones are not as bad as people portray them as. In my mind‚ the illegal drug cannabis‚ also known as marijuana should be legalized since it can not only improve the economy but its side effects are not that foreign to other legal drugs.I believe
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Sara E. Goergen Persuasive Speech Outline Public Speaking 101 Attention Getter: Are slavery and bondage still existant in the world today? This is difficult to imagine but sadly‚ true. Thesis: Sex trafficking is a major problem across the globe and as citizens we can help combat this large industry by having more awareness. Relevancy: Sex trafficking is the slave trade of the 21st century. It is one of the most profitable industries worldwide bringing in an estimated 9 billion dollars
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The use of coal is much bigger than that. Coal is used to create almost half of all electricity generated in the United States. It is inexpensive compared to other energy sources‚ which means lower bills for its consumers. Coal is easily stored‚ transported‚ and controlled in large volumes A variety of industries use coal’s heat and by-products. Separated ingredients of coal (such as methanol and ethylene) are used in making plastics‚ tar‚ synthetic fibers‚ fertilizers‚ and medicines. Coal power
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Public Speaking 10/05/2010 Informative Speech Outline CAT (GT) Overnight Backpacking (ST) Enlightening (TS) Overnight backpacking is enlightening. (MP1) Overnight backpacking is enlightening because being out in nature away from the everyday responsibilities of our world can put ones life into perspective. (MP2) Overnight backpacking is enlightening because people that share an outdoors experience often become closer and understand each other better. -------------------------------------------------
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contrast‚ many people have argued that government surveillances’ effective ability to increase safety was not worth it if it leads to a dramatic loss of privacy. Clearly‚ there are numerous pros and cons to government surveillance‚ but one must distinguish their priorities‚ whether they feel government
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Victory Motorcycle “Victory Motorcycles is a motorcycle manufacturer based in Spirit Lake‚ Iowa‚ United States‚ which began production of its vehicles in 1998. Its parent company‚ Polaris Industries‚ created the firm following the modern success of Harley-Davidson. Victory’s motorcycles are designed to compete directly with Harley Davidson and similar American-style motorcycle brands‚ with V-twin engines and touring‚ sport-touring‚ and cruiser configurations. The first Victory‚ the V92C‚ was
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personal freedoms of its citizens‚ and protect society from censorship in most instances‚ by providing that‚ “Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press‚…” By using the term abridging‚ the authors of the First Amendment and the Bill of Rights let it be known that the citizens would not have their freedom of speech or the freedom of the press deprived and/or diminished. This essentially left citizens the freedom to decide what they felt was appropriate or moral. The First
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15 countries of the European Union (Belgium‚ Germany‚ Greece‚ Spain‚ France‚ Ireland‚ Italy‚ Luxembourg‚ the Netherlands‚ Austria‚ Portugal and Finland). The European Union is a group of countries whose governments work together. It’s a bit like a club. To join you have to agree to follow the rules and in return you get certain benefits. Each country has to pay money to be a member. They mostly do this through taxes. The EU uses the money to change the way people live and do business in Europe. Countries
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Refutation Speech Outline Introduction I. (attention-getter) The United States is the only wealthy‚ industrialized nation that does not have a universal health care system (Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences.) In 2006‚ the percentage of Americans without health insurance was 15.8%‚ or approximately 47 million uninsured people (US Census Bureau). II. (introduce-justify topic) The United States spends twice as much on health care per capita than any other country
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