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    Drugs are a major influential force in our country today. The problem has gotten so out of hand that many people are even considering legalization of one of the most used drugs‚ marijuana. The legalization of marijuana is a controversial issue that has been fought for and against for several decades. Marijuana is defined as a preparation made from the dried flower clusters and leaves of the cannabis plant‚ which is usually smoked or eaten to induce euphoria and to heal and soothe. (dictionalr.com)

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    the finish line with exhaustion‚ you finish the race in second place and you’re happy but you really wanted that gold medal. Later on you find out that the winner of that race that you got second in was taking steroids and was taking other illegal drugs to make him better. How would you feel if your whole life is training and working for that sport or race and you give it your all but in the end you can’t win because you are up against

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    The War on Drugs is such a huge issue in today’s society. What is the war on drugs? It refers to the governmental programs intended to suppress the consumption of certain recreational drugs. There are many other drugs that are more harmful to your body then marijuana. Alcohol and tobacco‚ which are legal “drugs”‚ are two of them. There are many reasons to why the government should legalize marijuana and there are also many reasons to why the government should not legalize marijuana. Today I

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    prices for pharmaceutical drugs are becoming overpriced. The increase in prices has become too high and has caused countless people to not have the ability to buy the medicine they need. This is a problem. These expensive pharmaceutical drugs have taken over the market as well as bullying their competitors out of business. Due to the competition‚ demand‚ and patents‚ companies have dominated specific drugs. I believe these three effects are making companies that produce the drugs to stop thinking about

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    Hello I’m Liam Savery and I’m going to talk about drugs‚ not about how marijuana should be legalised or how other illicit drugs should be allowed in medication‚ but the access to fairly priced drugs used in medication. Recently in the news a man name Martin Shkreli has been pointed to a lot and has been given the nickname “America’s most hated man” and one would not be considered shitted by the boldness of the nickname. The reason Martin has been in the news is due to the fact that the company he

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    Persuasive Speech Guidelines

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    June 8‚ 2005 Tips for picking a topic: • Don’t pick a topic that is too big of broad. You have a limited amount of time for each speech so you need to pick a topic that can be completed or covered in the allotted time. • Don’t pick a topic that is too technical or obscure. Places to find topics: • Newspaper o School Newspaper • Television • Magazines o Discover magazine o Scientific American o National geographic o Martha Stewart Living o Newsweek o Time The general purpose is always

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    approach to parenting these deep problems can be completely avoided. In the book “Child Abuse” it stated‚ “One of the basic factors in the etiology of child abuse draws unanimity: abusing parents were themselves abused or neglected physically or emotionally as children” (Child Abuse 15). The quote is explaining that kids that were abused physically or emotionally as children are the parents that are most likely to abuse their own kids. If a child is not hurt physically they will grow up in a more positive

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    believe brand name drugs are better than generic drugs? II. (Reveal Your Topic) Today‚ I want to talk about generic drugs versus brand name drugs. III. (Establish Credibility) I have been with CVS for four years. I am a nationally certified pharmacy technician (also known as a CPhT). I work alongside many pharmacists and come across many drugs. I have to call doctors every day to change a person’s medication. IV. (Preview) Today‚ I want to talk about generic drugs. I want to talk why

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    Emma: Well‚ the idea that there are 2000 incident reports of which some show‚ what appears to be abuse‚ human rights abuses‚ and in particular violence against children‚ is horrific. Amongst the many responsibilities the Australian government has‚ making sure that people are treated the right way‚ are one of those many responsibilities. Immigration and asylum seekers can be a major issue for as long as it needs to be‚ but the Australian government’s first priority should be making sure that those

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    Pathos Persuasive Speech

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    Her speech starts off with specifics about her background: she comes from a family whose father was a “blue-collar city worker and a mother who stayed at home‚” and she gives her audience a specific and strong picture about her father’s disease and how he had

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