Position Paper Outline Below is a generic sample outline for a position paper: I. Introduction A. Introduce the topic B. Get the readers’ attention by using a "hook." C. Provide background information on the topic D. Assert the thesis (your view of the issue) II. Counter Argument (It can be placed here or before the conclusion) A. Summarize the counterclaims B. Provide supporting
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nationalism to a certain degree. They explain all of the positive things about embracing nationalism while giving only one small negative point. The positive points clearly prevail over the negative point which helps show the reader the author’s position on this issue. It can be seen that only self-determined countries are legitimate. The government that runs the nation-state‚ achieves this self-determination by gaining and keeping the support of its citizens. This results in the citizens coming together
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Personal Position Paper The job of a qualified counsellor is one that is based on tailoring an approach that is suited to the client’s individual needs while taking into consideration their personality. A counsellor is in a position whereby their personal characteristics‚ values and beliefs may either promote or prevent the development of the counselling process. My personal belief system in regard to the development of a productive counselling process agrees with the Humanistic Psychologist Carl
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Writing a Position Paper A position paper (also called a point of view paper) is an essay that presents the author’s opinion about an issue. Like a debate‚ a position paper presents one side of an arguable opinion about an issue. The goal of a position paper is to convince the audience that your opinion is valid and defensible. Ideas that you are considering need to be carefully examined in choosing a topic‚ developing your argument‚ and organizing your paper. It is very important to ensure that
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Position Paper Prostitution In Argentina‚ prostitution itself (exchanging sex for money) is legal‚ but organized prostitution (brothels‚ prostitution rings‚ pimping) is illegal. The 2008 Human Rights Report of the US Department of State stated that trafficking of women to and within the country for prostitution was a problem. According to ECPAT International‚ in 1999 Child prostitution was increasing and the average age of prostituted children was decreasing. Many child protitutes in Argentina
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look for asylum elsewhere. Five years after the end of the conflict‚ most of the internally displaced persons have return back to their homeland. However‚ there is still a considerable‚ though undetermined‚ number of Sri Lankans in exile. The refugee issue has been a major concern of the Sri Lankan government. The number of asylum-seekers‚ entering the country has not diminished in the five past years and deportation is not easily achieved. Since 2011 Sri Lanka has witnessed an improvement in security
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October 5‚ 2012/Position Paper English 10 Thesis Statement: The government should make the education more accessible to alleviate hunger. Outline: I. Hunger in the Philippines II. Cause of Hunger A. Poverty in the country B. Unemployment in the country C. Incapability in acquiring quality education III. Accessible education for all people as solution in alleviating hunger Menu for the Day: Education for All People One major problem in our world today is hunger
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Target: The Leading Retailer By April Harris Park University – Spring II 2012 HR 491 – Position Paper Company Overview Target Corporation is a nationally recognized discount retailer that is focused on providing customers with trendy‚ high-quality products at affordable prices. Target is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year‚ after opening the first store in 1962 located in Rovesville‚ Minnesota (About Target‚ 2012). Today‚ Target has 1‚763 stores in 49 states‚ Target.com‚
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Committee: Disarmament and International Security Topic: Nuclear Test Ban Country: The Republic of Sierra Leone School: High School Academy [Section A should discuss history/background of the issue] The nuclear test ban issue has been the first item on the agenda of the Conference on Disarmament since 1978 with good reason. In 1963‚ the United States‚ the United Kingdom‚ and the USSR entered into the Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT)‚ which prohibited testing in the atmosphere and underwater
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Biotechnology Position Paper Genetically engineered and modified foods are not only one of the worlds prime concerns‚ but have recently developed into one of the most widely debated issues in all of North America. Arguments aside‚ the problem is going to be one that the world is going to have to feel the results of‚ whether prepared or not. Newly expanded research regarding biotechnology presents a willing audience with a whole new outlook on just how far scientific investigation and expansion
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