My topic is corporal punishment My general purpose is to persuade my audience My specific purpose is to inform my audience on that corporal punishment is not a healthy way of educating kids. My central idea is that corporal punishment is not an effective way to in force rules or educate kids properly. Introduction I. Good morning everyone‚ Do you guys remember the last time you were hit by any adult? The last time you got in trouble? Do you remember that flying sandal or what I called
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Lower the Drinking Age? Kyle Altic November 4th‚ 2013 Abstract There was a big debate on whether or not the minimum drinking age should be lowered. The media gave this debate a lot of attention. It’s not about the age it’s about the decisions they make with alcohol at a very young adult age. I do like the argument if you are old enough to serve our country and die for your country then you should be able to drink at that age. After all the research I have done and retrieved
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child becomes withdrawn‚ shows fear when its time to go to school and has declined in school performance? II. What if I told you it is symptoms of a child being bullied? Could you ever imagine such a thing being acceptable and prominent in this day and age? III. I think we can all admit to being bullied once upon a time or even witnessed or done the bullying ourselves. Whatever the case may be I hope I can get you to agree that bullying needs to be stopped. IV. To simply understand why you should agree
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Drinking Age: Change or Keep More than twenty one thousand lives have been saved with the drinking age being twenty one. For about 10 years in the early 1900’s‚ our country ratified the 18th amendment which banned the production and consumption of alcohol. This amendment led to extreme crime‚ violence‚ and even speakeasies. Our country realized that it wasn’t the best idea for prohibition‚ and we then ratified the 21st amendment that repealed the 18th amendment. The 21st amendment has helped prevent
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The minimum legal drinking age (MLDA) has been a popular debate for many years‚ and as reported by Toomey‚ Rosenfeld‚ and Wagenaar in “The Minimum Legal Drinking Age”‚ it is imperative to keep the age of 21. Alcohol is the main source of numerous problems for teenagers‚ which would escalate if the MLDA was decreased. The MLDA was lowered between 1970 and 1975 by 29 states‚ resulting in an increase in dilemmas such as “traffic crashes‚ drownings‚ vandalism‚ assaults‚ homicides‚ suicides‚ teenage
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Students Managing Money Managing money is an important aspect in a person’s life. In the book Managing Your Money: All-in one for dummies by Ted Benna‚ he mentions a great scenario of how you should treat money where he states‚ “Just as you have relationships with people in your life‚ you also have a relationship qwith money-- how you earn it‚ spend it‚ lose it and save it.” A disadvantage that we have in today’s society is that schools are not equipping our students well enough with the knowledge
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Slide 1 Why buy an American made vehicles you ask? I’ll tell you why because buying American made vehicles creates American made jobs. Everyone knows that American made vehicle’s make a distinctive sound. Take for instance the Ford mustang and the Chevy corvette. Who doesn’t like the sound of these vehicles or design? A few things I will discuss about American made manufactures will be the quality they put forth in designing these vehicles‚ the job security it helps with in America and how American
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Eating Together Think about the last dinner you ate. Were you alone or were you with your family? Did you sit down at the table or did you just grab it on the go? Some may say they simply don’t have time to sit as a family and eat all together‚ due to work‚ children’s sports or whatever the excuse may be. At least three times a week families should sit down together at the dinner table and eat as a unit. Studies show families that eat healthy means together as opposed to picking up fast food helps
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minimum drinking age should be in the United States. Many people think that it should remain at 21 years old and others believe that it should be lowered to 18. While both have their own various reasons‚ this has been an important topic in our country for a long time. President Ronald Reagan signed and passed the National Minimum Drinking Age Law in 1984 which obligated states to raise their legal drinking age to 21 or suffer reductions in Federal highway funds. The highway funds and drinking age was
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The legal drinking age in the United States should be lowered from twenty-one to sixteen. There are two reasons why the current legal drinking age is ineffective and overall nonsensical and each will be addressed in turn. First‚ the United States historically discovered that banning alcohol purchase and consumption was ineffective‚ and the rate at which underage drinking occurs demonstrates that doing so for a certain age group is just as ineffective. The law is not and cannot be properly enforced
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