Why The Drinking Age Should Remain The Same Final Draft In 2009 it was reported that the 21- to 24-year-old age group had the highest percentage‚ 35 percent to be exact‚ of drivers in fatal crashes with blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) levels of .08 or higher (Steven C. Markoff). Coincidentally studies showed when the minimum legal drinking age (MLDA) was lowered to 18‚ the fatalities in traffic accidents that were related to alcohol were decreased by nearly 7.5 percent. However‚ the argument
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At the end of the speech‚ I hope to persuade you to avoid using photo shop and find other methods to avoid using Photoshop on a picture of yourself or with someone else to make yourself look perfect. Introduction: How many of you take selfies then edit the picture and upload it to social media? Well I’m guessing the majority of you guys edit pictures. Most of you worry about getting likes especially‚ on instagram and if you do not get enough likes‚ your self-esteem lowers because it makes you feel
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Should the Drinking Age Be Lowered to 18? The drinking age in America is currently at 21. Some people have argued against that saying that it makes no sense to keep the drinking age at 21 since in most countries around the world it is at 18 or lower. Others argue that if the voting age and the army allows young men and women to fight why shouldn’t they be allowed t drink alcohol. Alcohol is a powerful drug that effects the mind of anyone consuming it. That is why it is best for society if the drinking
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Persuasive speech outline Purpose: To persuade Goal/proposition statement: I want to persuade my audience to donate $10.00 to the non-profit charity Water is life. Title: Water is Life Hello everyone! THE INTRODUCTION I. THE ATTENTION GRABBER: Imagine getting up at 6am to walk long distances in 88 degree heat. Just to be able to dink 8oz of contaminated water. Now imagine giving that same contaminated water to your child. II. The Relevance:
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the United States at age 18‚ a person is legally allowed to buy tobacco‚ vote‚ get married‚ enlist in the military‚ and work in a bar‚ among other privileges. However‚ in most states‚ he cannot legally drink champagne at his own wedding or have a beer with his fellow comrades. People use alcohol for numerous reasons; peer pressure‚ celebration‚ anxiety‚ sadness‚ boredom‚ rebellion and insomnia are just a few. Teens fall under the category of “people”. The legal drinking age is currently twenty-one
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Young people today have very important decisions to make regarding their futures so it is worrisome to think of what kind of messages they are receiving from the media and the alcohol industries advertising teams. Many people can stop drinking after a few drinks and just because a child is experimenting with alcohol this does not mean they will become an alcoholic. For some people that first drink can lead to a lifetime of problems. Alcoholism can have devastating effects on productivity
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alcohol enters the picture and a good day spirals out of control‚ especially after a full day of activity and exposure to the sun. While passengers enjoying alcohol in moderation is acceptable‚ the ‘captain’ should consider drinking and boating to be just as dangerous as drinking and then driving a car. While it may be more difficult to assess whether someone
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Drinking Age There are many pros and cons to lowering the national drinking age from 21 years of age to 19 years of age. I believe the drinking age should stay at 21 even though many of my peers feel otherwise. People under the age of 21 are drinking whether it is legal or not. They may have a fake identification or have someone purchase alcohol for them‚ the fact is they are drinking. When I talk with others about this topic‚ comments are always made such as: when a person turns 12‚ they can get
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In a word- YES! Water DOES Help Acne! Drinking enough water is vital to your overall health. This simple advice can give you tremendous health benefits‚ from relief from headaches and migraine to clearer skin. Let’s take a look at the role of water in the human body: The human body is anywhere from 60% to 70% water. Did you know that your tissues and organs like muscle‚ brain‚ blood‚ skin and even bone all contain large amounts of water? Water participates in a number of vital functions: Transports
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Legal Drinking Age Should not be Lowered to 18 It was 11 o’ clock at night‚ and I was driving back from a friend’s house on a Saturday night. As I was crossing an intersection‚ bright blue and red lights were flashing on the right side. As I turned to look to satisfy my curiosity‚ I noticed a car was upside down and another car had crashed into the side of the road. It was devastating to see and of course I wanted to know what had happened. I went home and turned on the local news to see if there
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